Accenture to Acquire Bengaluru-based Industrial AI Firm Flutura

Accenture to Acquire Bengaluru-based Industrial AI Firm Flutura

IT services and consulting firm Accenture on Tuesday said it will acquire Bengaluru-based industrial artificial intelligence company Flutura. The deal size was not disclosed. Flutura has approximately 110 professionals who specialize in industrial data science services for manufacturers and other asset-intensive companies. “Flutura will strengthen Accenture’s industrial AI services to…

Explained: Microsoft-Backed OpenAI’s New AI Model GPT-4, Its Capabilities and Limitations

Explained: Microsoft-Backed OpenAI’s New AI Model GPT-4, Its Capabilities and Limitations

Microsoft-backed startup OpenAI began the rollout of GPT-4, a powerful artificial intelligence model that succeeds the technology behind the wildly popular ChatGPT. GPT-4 is “multimodal”, which means it can generate content from both image and text prompts. What is the difference between GPT-4 and GPT-3.5? GPT-3.5 takes only text prompts, whereas…

ChatGPT, Other AI Models Can Be as Good as Human Lawyers; Perform Better in Bar Exam Score

ChatGPT, Other AI Models Can Be as Good as Human Lawyers; Perform Better in Bar Exam Score

Artificial intelligence can now outperform most law school graduates on the bar exam, the grueling two-day test aspiring attorneys must pass to practice law in the United States, according to a new study released Wednesday. GPT-4, the upgraded AI model released this week by Microsoft-backed OpenAI, scored 297 on the…

Accenture to Acquire Bengaluru-based Industrial AI Firm Flutura

Google Releases Next Generation AI Tools for Gmail, Collaboration, Cloud Software

Alphabet’s Google on Tuesday unveiled a flurry of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for its email, collaboration and cloud software, taking aim at Microsoft days before its rival is expected to make a similar announcement. In a replay of last month’s dueling chatbot launches by the tech giants, Alphabet touted a “magic…

AI Can Add .7 Trillion to Global Economy, but Raises Privacy, Fairness Concerns: CAG Murmu

AI Can Add $15.7 Trillion to Global Economy, but Raises Privacy, Fairness Concerns: CAG Murmu

Comptroller and Auditor General Girish Chandra Murmu on Monday stressed on responsible use of artificial intelligence, saying while this emerging technology has the potential to contribute $15.7 trillion (roughly Rs. 12,91,30,459 crore) to the global economy by 2030, it also raises concerns related to privacy and fairness. In his opening…

Grammarly Unveils AI Writing Assistant Called GrammarlyGo Inspired by ChatGPT: All Details

Grammarly Unveils AI Writing Assistant Called GrammarlyGo Inspired by ChatGPT: All Details

Grammarly is set to upgrade its services as a writing assistant platform with a twist of Artificial Intelligence (AI). GrammarlyGo, a new feature has been announced by the grammar checking tool that would help writers get AI to rewrite their current material to make it better. The motive of this…

TikTok’s Bold Glamour Filter Sparks Warnings Over AI and Toxic Beauty Standards

TikTok’s Bold Glamour Filter Sparks Warnings Over AI and Toxic Beauty Standards

TikTok’s latest sensation is a real-time filter called Bold Glamour that sashays right past debates over toxic beauty standards on social media, going all in on giving users a new face. Quietly released to the app’s more than a billion users, Bold Glamour convincingly blends a user’s real face with…

Explained: Microsoft-Backed OpenAI’s New AI Model GPT-4, Its Capabilities and Limitations

AI Must Be Regulated to Avoid Hurting Growth, National Security Risks, US Chamber of Commerce Says

The US Chamber of Commerce on Thursday called for regulation of artificial intelligence technology to ensure it does not hurt growth or become a national security risk, a departure from the business lobbying group’s typical anti-regulatory stance. While there is little in terms of proposed legislation for AI, the fast-growing…

Chinese Students Bypass ‘Great Firewall’ to Access ChatGPT for Help With Homework, Learn Languages

Chinese Students Bypass ‘Great Firewall’ to Access ChatGPT for Help With Homework, Learn Languages

Chinese schoolchildren are turning to AI bot ChatGPT to slash their homework time — vaulting the country’s “Great Firewall” to write book reports and bone up on their language skills. With its ability to produce A-grade essays, poems and programming code within seconds, ChatGPT has sparked a global gold rush…

Goa, Portugal to Sign MOUs in Tourism, IT Soon; Will Explore Best Practices, Innovative Tech in Sector

Goa, Portugal to Sign MOUs in Tourism, IT Soon; Will Explore Best Practices, Innovative Tech in Sector

Goa and Portugal will explore the best practices and innovative technologies to bring better tourism experiences to the coastal state, Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte said on Tuesday. Khaunte said he has been holding meetings with various stakeholders in Portugal for promoting tourism in Goa. He met with Antonio Costa Silva,…