Page 17 - Latest Updates on Artificial intelligence
Bengaluru airport introduces robots for enhanced passenger experience
Currently at the trial stage, 10 robots have been deployed at the airport to help guide passengers through the airport and answer basic queries, it said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Tech used by casinos in Las Vegas may help Sebi tackle insider trading
Not just India, but several global financial regulators are considering such AI programmes to nail securities law violators such as insider trading
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Maruti Suzuki to acquire 12.09% stake in AI firm Sociograph Solutions
Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Monday said it will acquire an equity stake of 12.09 per cent in Sociograph Solutions Pvt Ltd (SSPL) for about Rs 2 crore.
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Indian, Chinese companies take lead in use of artificial intelligence: IBM
Indian and Chinese companies are taking lead in use of artificial intelligence compared to their peers in major technically-advanced countries, an IBM survey report said on Thursday.
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WEF 2022: How data and tech are driving change in predicting future
The advent of technology and the resulting change in our ability to foresee potential future events has coincided with an exponential increase in the range and variety of possible outcomes.
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AI, data key differentiators for enterprises: Tata Group Chairman
In TCS annual report, Chandrasekaran said that TCS has shown remarkable resilience and adaptability, coming out stronger than ever, after catastrophic events like global financial crisis or Covid
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AI hiring tools discriminate against people with disabilities, warns US
Employers give computer-based tests to applicants or use computer software to score applicants' resumes and many of these tools use algorithms or AI
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Indian consumers start buying virtual products amid metaverse buzz
42% of respondents globally, including in India, said they had visited a retailer in the virtual world to get advice and make a payment or browse a product range when shopping for a physical item
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IIT-KGP, Virginia Tech launch online course in artificial intelligence
The course, spanning over nine months from May 30, 2022 to January 7, 2023, will be open for both students and industry executives across the world.
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Metaverse next trillion-dollar opportunity for entertainers: Daler Mehndi
The Pasha of Pop, who recently made India's first Metaverse real estate purchase, talks about his investment, his musical inclinations and future plans in a Q&A
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Data-rich local Indian content provides fertile ground for tech companies
From creating local language content ecosystem and interactive platforms on smart TVs to helping people shop via video commerce, Indian content offers huge opportunities for tech and e-commerce firms
AI-based content firm Instoried raises $200 mn from GEM, seeks to go public
Funding comes in under 6 months after Instoried announced Series A round; firm says this makes it the fastest-growing deep tech startup led by a woman founder
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Gupshup acquires Active.Ai to strengthen customer experience solutions
Active.Ai serves BFSI customers across 43 countries with conversational banking as a service platform that helps clients engage with millions of consumers every month
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Indian sign language is our key focus: Rohini Srivathsa of Microsoft India
In a Q&A, the firms National Technology Officer talks about how AI is impacting language translation, and how Microsoft is reducing the complexity of Indian languages for machines
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Intel buys Israeli workload optimisation startup Granulate for $650 mn
Intel has announced to acquire Granulate Cloud Solutions Ltd, an Israel-based developer of real-time continuous optimisation software, reportedly for up to $650 mn.
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Thinking hard on AI
India's consideration of AI-based weapons systems, though right, would need to consider various legal and ethical conundrums
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Intel announces Arc A-series discrete GPUs for laptops, desktops' to follow
Intel Arc A-series discrete GPUs come in Arc 3, Arc 5, and Arc 7 range. The Arc 3 is now available in laptops starting $899
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MP govt to start AI course in schools, vet telemedicine facility: CM
The Madhya Pradesh government will start a course in Artificial Intelligence for students from class 8, which will be the first such initiative in the country, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Sunday
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Adoption of AI and predictive analytics to make India's roads safer
An artificial intelligence-based driver safety app could go a long way in fixing the problem
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Algo Rhythm: AI-as-a-Service can lead to wider adoption of AI
IT service players have a role in collaborating with deep-tech startups
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