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xAI adds a ‘memory’ feature to Grok

Elon Musks AI company, xAI, is gradually advancing its Grok chatbot to match the capabilities of leading competitors like ChatGPT and Googles Gemini. On Wednesday night, xAI announced a memory feature for Grok that enables the bot to remember details from past conversations with a user. Now,...

Abu Dhabi introduces driverless ride services to Zayed International Airport

Driverless rides are now operational in designated areas of Abu Dhabi, including routes to and from Zayed International Airport. Abu Dhabi Mobility has expanded its autonomous vehicle services to additional parts of the city following the completion of 30,000 trips, covering over 430,000...

AI and human pilot race their drones, who wins?

An AI-piloted drone convincingly beat a human-controlled machine in an international drone racing competition in Abu Dhabi. This is a significant milestone in the development of artificial intelligence and autonomous flight. This is also the first time in globe when AI outpaced human pilots...

Nvidia projects $5.5B loss after US tightens AI chip export rules to China

Nvidia, a global leader in microchip manufacturing and artificial intelligence, announced it expects a $5.5 billion loss after the U.S. government imposed new restrictions on exporting advanced AI chips to China, including Hong Kong, reads a BBC report. The company revealed on Tuesday that its...

African health care systems falter amid USAID funding cuts

As West Africa enters its rainy seasonbringing a surge in malaria-carrying mosquitoesnurse Musa Adamu Ibrahim sits at home, unemployed. In Nigeria, which accounts for 30 percent of global malaria deaths, clinics in conflict-hit Borno state have shut down, following the withdrawal of U.S. funding...

OpenAI unveils GPT-4.1 API for developers with coding capabilities

OpenAI introduced the GPT-4.1 family of AI models on Monday, which includes GPT 4.1, GPT 4.1 Mini, and GPT 4.1 Nano, reports The Indian Express. These models will be available to developers in application programming interface (API) format. The company claims that the GPT-4.1 models...

Meta to train AI models using public content in the EU

Meta announced on Monday that it will begin training its AI models using public content from Facebook and Instagram in the EU, including posts and comments, after previously halting the plan due to regulatory concerns over data privacy. The company said it would start the training process this...

Netflix tests new OpenAI-powered search

Netflix has begun testing a new AI-powered search feature developed in collaboration with OpenAI, according to a report from Bloomberg. The enhanced search tool will enable users to find content using more detailed and personalized queries, such as their current mood. Unlike the traditional...

India’s first AI-powered movie ‘Naisha’ to hit theatres in May

The trailer for Naisha, Indias first AI-powered film, was officially unveiled on YouTube a month ago. The film is now slated for a theatrical release in May 2025. The AI-film stars virtual characters Naisha Bose and Zain Kapoor in the leading roles. The trailer gives audiences a glimpse of...

IBM makes 1st mainframe computer fully engineered for AI age

IBM has announced the z17, its next-generation mainframe designed for the age of artificial intelligence (AI). The system is powered by the new IBM Telum II processor, enabling AI capabilities across hardware, software, and system operations. This next-gen mainframe is engineered to support...

Microsoft fires employees after protest over Israel military AI contract

Microsoft has terminated two employees after they protested the companys contract supplying artificial intelligence (AI) technology to the Israeli military during the companys 50th anniversary celebration. The employees, Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal, were involved in an interruption at the...

34% of Americans trust ChatGPT—But not for legal or medical advice

A new US study conducted by Express Legal Funding, in collaboration with SurveyMonkey, reveals that 34% of Americans trust ChatGPT more than human experts in at least one areabut that trust has limits. While enthusiasm for generative AI continues to surge, most people remain hesitant to rely on...

Small firms, AI lead Europe’s 2024 patent activity, EPO reports

The European Patent Office (EPO) received 199,264 patent applications in 2024, according to the Patent Index published on Sunday, marking only a 0.1% dip from the previous year and signaling strong innovation resilience amid global economic challenges, according to an EPO statement. Applications...

Meta launches new AI model Llama 4

Meta Platforms on Saturday released the latest version of its large language model (LLM) Llama, called the Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick. Meta said Llama is a multimodal AI system. Multimodal systems are capable of processing and integrating various types of data including text, video,...

AI was enemy No. 1 during Hollywood strikes. Now it's in Oscar-winning films

Two years ago, AI was the enemy of Hollywood. Actors and writers went on strike, demanding protections from the encroachment of artificial intelligence on their creative industries. But in a surprising twist, AI is now making its way into some of the most prestigious films, even earning recognition...

ChatGPT Ghibli-style image generation surges: "Can yall please chill"

On Sunday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared on the microblogging platform X that the reaction to ChatGPTs Ghibli-style image generator has been insane, leaving his teams with no time to sleep due to the overwhelming response. The ChatGPT Ghibli image generation is part of AI chatbots latest update...

Generate Studio Ghibli-style AI art with these free tools

AI-generated art inspired by Studio Ghiblis signature style is taking the internet by storm. Social media platforms are flooded with dreamy, hand-drawn scenes reminiscent of Ghiblis iconic films. What started as a niche trend has now grown into a creative movement, with users transforming...

ChatGPT’s viral Ghibli-Style images raise AI copyright concerns

ChatGPTs latest AI image tool has thrilled Studio Ghibli fans by transforming personal photos and memes into the distinct style of Hayao Miyazaki. However, the trend has also sparked fresh concerns about AIs use of copyrighted material and its implications for human artists. Miyazaki, 84,...

North Korea's Kim oversees test of new 'AI Suicide Drones'

North Koreas Kim Jong Un oversaw the test of new suicide and reconnaissance drones featuring AI technology, state media said Thursday (March 27), adding to concerns over Pyongyangs deepening military cooperation with Russia. Pyongyang unveiled its attack drones in August, with experts saying the...

Judge greenlights newspaper copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft

A federal judge has ruled that The New York Times and other newspapers can proceed with a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft seeking to end the practice of using their stories to train artificial intelligence chatbots. U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein of New York on Wednesday...

DeepSeek narrows China-US AI gap to three months

China has significantly reduced its AI development gap with the U.S. to just three months in some areas, thanks to firms like DeepSeek optimizing chip usage and algorithm efficiency, according to 01.AI CEO Lee Kai-fu. DeepSeek made waves in January by launching an AI reasoning model trained with...

OpenAI updates advanced voice mode for ChatGPT

OpenAI released updates Monday for Advanced Voice Mode, its AI voice feature that enables real-time conversations in ChatGPT, to make the AI assistant more personable and interrupt users less frequently. Manuka Stratta, an OpenAI post-training researcher, announced the changes in a video posted...

Disney to create Star Wars Robot 'Newton' with Nvidia and Google AI

Nvidia made a splash at GTC 2025 with its announcement of Newton, a new physics engine designed to simulate real-world robotic movement. Created in collaboration with Google DeepMind and Disney Research, the engine is set to power Disneys next generation of entertainment robots, reports...

OpenAI and Meta in talks with Reliance industries for AI collaborations

According to a report from technology news website The Information on Saturday, both OpenAI and Meta Platforms have engaged in separate talks with Indias Reliance Industries about possible collaborations to expand their artificial intelligence services in the country. A possibility being...

Tencent debuts T1 reasoning model amid China's AI race

Chinese tech giant Tencent on Friday night launched the official version of its T1 reasoning model, stepping up competition in Chinas increasingly crowded artificial intelligence sector. The upgraded T1 model offers faster response times and enhanced capabilities for processing extended text...

Meta to launch generative AI assistant in the EU

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced on Thursday that it will introduce its generative artificial intelligence assistant, Meta AI, in the European Union starting this week, over a year after its debut in the US, reports BSS. Its taken longer than we would have liked to...

Adobe launches AI agents for online marketing tools

Adobe announced on Tuesday that it is launching AI-powered agents designed to assist consumers in navigating brand websites. While Adobe is widely recognized for consumer apps like Photoshop, it also offers a range of B2B software tools for online marketing, which accounted for a quarter of its...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils new Rubin AI chips at GTC 2025

Nvidia founder Jensen Huang kicked off the companys artificial intelligence developer conference on Tuesday by telling a crowd of thousands that AI is going through an inflection point. At GTC 2025 dubbed the Super Bowl of AI Huang focused his keynote on the companys advancements in AI and his...