In the End, All AI Startups will be Acquired
Hugging Face recently acquired Spanish-based startup Argilla for $10 million. With this acquisition of a collaboration platform for AI engineers and experts, the company has closed four acquisitions....
View ArticleHPE, Danfoss Partner to Cut Data Center Energy Use by 20%, Boost Cooling 30%
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Danfoss today announced a collaboration to deliver HPE IT Sustainability Services – Data Center Heat Recovery, an off-the-shelf heat recovery module that helps...
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AI4Bharat Releases ‘FBI’ Framework to Evaluate LLM Benchmarks
A recent research paper “Finding Blind Spots in Evaluator LLMs with Interpretable Checklists” was released by the Indian Institute of Madras and AI4Bharat, an initiative for spearheading AI research...
View ArticleupGrad, Microsoft, & IIIT Bangalore Launch Industry-First GenAI for Leaders...
upGrad has announced a new certification program in GenAI for Leaders in collaboration with Microsoft and the International Institute of IIIT Bangalore. This 4-month course is designed to train...
View ArticleDon’t Trust Anyone, Including Databricks, with Your Data
In a world that’s paranoid about data privacy, Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi firmly believes that everyone should own their data. Speaking at Databricks’ Data + AI Summit, Ghodsi warned companies against...
View ArticleIndians in India Are Stealing Coding Jobs From Indians in the US
A few days ago, a video posted by comedian Vishal Kal went viral. In the video, Kal acted out a scenario where an Indian-origin techie got laid off while working in the US and was replaced by an...
View ArticleWhy is C++ Not Used in AI Research?
C++, a language that once shone brightly in the late twentieth century, was at the forefront of technological advancements, particularly in space exploration. However, the emergence of newer, more...
View ArticleVirtual Reality Brings You Closer to God
Recently, in Varanasi, children and elderly women were seen sitting with folded hands and peering intently into their VR headsets for a virtual darshan of the famous Kashi Vishwanath temple. Harshit...
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China is Just 6-9 Months Behind US in AI Capabilities
In a recent interview, Kai-Fu Lee, Taiwanese computer scientist, entrepreneur, and author of ‘AI Superpower’ said that China will catch up with the US in AI capabilities. Speaking about his company,...
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Salesforce India CEO Advocates for a Global AI Compact Like Nuclear Deterrence
At the recently held World Tour Essentials event in Mumbai, Salesforce, the leading CRM software provider, announced its entry into the public sector domain. In a press conference, Salesforce India...
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Meet the Indian Techies who Turned into Actors
The worlds of technology and entertainment are not as disparate as they may seem. Taking their careers to pivot, some individuals have made a slick transition from being tech-savvy professionals to...
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Tencent Introduces VoCo-LLaMA for Compressing Visual Information with LLMs
Tencent has introduced VoCo-LLaMA, a new approach that can efficiently compress hundreds of vision tokens into just a single token while minimising loss of visual information. The method introduces...
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Skip the Office Meetings, Let AI Take Over
Zoom CEO Eric Yuan recently shared an innovative vision of an AI clone that can attend office meetings on your behalf. According to Yuan, leveraging AI’s power in video conferencing can reduce the...
View ArticleMicrosoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman Says GPT-6 Will Come in Two Years
Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman said that it won’t be until GPT-6 in 2 years time that AI models will be able to follow instructions and take consistent action. “I think that it’s going to...
View ArticleElon Musk is Nothing Without His Fans
Recently, Tesla chief Elon Musk reposted the picture of a giant GPU cooler in Texas with a caption that read, “We are nothing without our fans.” He revealed that the facility will use around 130 MW of...
View ArticleMeta Launches AI Assistant in India Across WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram
Meta has announced the launch of its AI assistant, Meta AI, across WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and Messenger in India. The AI-powered tool, built on Meta’s Llama 3, aims to help users with tasks...
View ArticleGenesys Launches India’s First AI-Powered Navigation Maps
Mumbai-based mapping company Genesys International has announced the launch of India’s first AI-powered navigation maps tailored specifically for the automotive and mobility sectors. This innovative...
View ArticleDatabricks’ Naveen Rao Praises Sam Altman for Making OpenAI a Product Company
Databricks VP of GenAI recently praised Sam Altman for turning OpenAI into a profitable product company. Contrarian view: @sama is actually doing the right things with Open AI. He has the impossible...
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Why is Databricks Betting on Data Engineering Over AI Magic?
In response to a significant demand from its customers, Databricks is intensifying its efforts in data engineering. According to CEO and co-founder Ali Ghodsi, the company initially perceived AI as...
View ArticleHow to Reduce Hallucinations in LLMs for Reliable Enterprise Use
Gen AI has been well-received by enterprise decision-makers. Yet, wary of technology pitfalls from past experience, they have expressed serious concern about hallucinations, which are demonstrably...
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