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Google at its annual developer’s event, Google I/O 2024 on May 14 made a lot of AI announcements. CEO Sundar Pichai dedicated the entire keynote talking about new AI features and enhancements for Android, Search, Workspace, Photos, and other Google services. The new developments which will have a major impact on how you use…
Barret Zoph, a research lead at OpenAI, was recently demonstrating the new GPT-4o model and its ability to detect human emotions though a smartphone camera, when ChatGPT misidentified his face as a wooden table. After a quick laugh, Zoph assured GPT-4o that he’s not a table and asked the AI tool to take a…
Microsoft on Sunday announced four billion euros in investment for developing data centres in France, joining fellow US giant Amazon in committing to the country’s tech infrastructure. The announcements came on the eve of the seventh Choose France Summit, the aim of which is to attract foreign investors to the country. Macron will host…
AI roundup: Apple is reportedly developing artificial intelligence software in data centers. The company will be using its chip design to create an infrastructure and it is expected to be focused on running AI models. In other news, US lawmakers announced a new bill in which the Biden administration will be empowered to impose…
The quest for efficient data processing techniques in machine learning and data science is paramount. These fields heavily rely on quickly and accurately sifting through massive datasets to derive actionable insights. The challenge lies in developing scalable methods that can accommodate the ever-increasing volume of data without a corresponding increase in processing time. The…
Alphabet Inc. Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai says artificial intelligence has been a key focus of the Google parent since 2016, back when ChatGPT-maker OpenAI was in its infancy. After all, Google researchers invented the “T” in GPT (as in generative pre-trained transformer). It was a critical innovation that made conversational search using large language models possible. Somehow though, Google…
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said on Tuesday it was expanding its suite of generative AI ads products to offer tools that can automatically create variations of images and overlay text atop them. The tool will launch in test form without the watermarks the social media company is applying to…
Graph Neural Network (GNN)–based motion planning has emerged as a promising approach in robotic systems for its efficiency in pathfinding and navigation tasks. This approach leverages GNNs to learn the underlying graph structure of an environment, enabling it to make quick and informed decisions about which paths to take. Let’s delve into the detailed…
There has been rapid growth in the open-source landscape for Large Language Models (LLMs) after the release of the Llama3 model and its successor, Llama 2, by Meta in 2023. This release has led to the development of multiple innovative LLMs. These models have played an important role in this dynamic field by influencing…
Delhi-based policy researcher Sneha Sinha thanked the Apple Watch 7 for “saving her life” after the heart rate notification feature on the device alerted her of abnormally high heart rate of over 250 beats per minute. In an interaction with HT Tech, Sneha narrated that she had no pre-existing health conditions and considered herself…
