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HP introduces Copilot+ PCs in India with AI features like HP AI Companion and Poly Camera Pro, spanning EliteBook, ProBook, and OmniBook series; priced between Rs 78,999 and Rs 1,86,499, and equipped with Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm chips.
HP launches Copilot+ PCs in India, featuring AI tools like HP AI Companion and Poly Camera Pro for enhanced productivity. Available in EliteBook, ProBook, and OmniBook lines,…Amazon-backed AI startup Perplexity eyes Chrome acquisition if antitrust forces Google to divest, citing challenges AI firms face in competing with Google’s dominance in smartphone partnerships, revealed during recent antitrust testimony.
Perplexity, an AI startup backed by Amazon, expressed interest in purchasing Chrome if Google is forced to divest due to antitrust rulings. Testimony highlighted the challenges AI…India’s MeitY Backs Sarvam AI, Soket AI Labs, and Gnani.ai in ₹10,000 Crore IndiaAI Initiative; Soket AI Aims to Develop 120B Parameter Indic LLM with Substantial GPU Support, Formal Selections Imminent
MeitY to Back Sarvam AI, Soket AI Labs, Gnani.ai for IndiaAI Mission. India’s ₹10,000 crore IndiaAI Mission likely backs Soket AI, Sarvam AI, Gnani.ai, and Gan.ai to develop…Georgetown study projects AI data centers may demand $200B investment by 2030, consuming energy equivalent to nine nuclear reactors, as industry expansion strains power grids and heightens sustainability concerns despite technological efficiency advancements.
Building leading AI data centers could cost $200 billion by 2030, requiring energy equal to nine nuclear reactors, as AI tech rapidly expands. A Georgetown study emphasizes…OpenAI explores developing a social platform akin to X, integrating ChatGPT’s image generation into a social feed, potentially gaining unique data for AI training, aligning with strategies of tech giants like X and Meta, reports The Verge.
OpenAI is reportedly in the early stages of creating a social platform similar to X, according to The Verge. The prototype emphasizes ChatGPT’s image generation with a social…Zencoder acquires Machinet to compete with GitHub Copilot, expanding its AI coding assistant capabilities in the JetBrains ecosystem; move highlights trend of industry giants absorbing niche players amid growing market competition.
Zencoder has acquired Machinet to bolster its position in the AI coding assistant arena, challenging GitHub Copilot. This move enhances Zencoder’s reach in the JetBrains ecosystem…Tien Kung, a humanoid robot by state-backed X-Humanoid with Xiaomi and UBTech, completes Beijing half marathon in 2h 40m with three battery changes, aiming to be a core robotics platform akin to Android.
Tien Kung humanoid robot wins Beijing’s half marathon, finishing 21km in 2h 40m with three battery swaps. Developed by state-backed X-Humanoid, a venture including Xiaomi and…Adobe offers a new Content Authenticity app in free public beta to help differentiate real photos from AI-generated images; creators can apply cryptographic Content Credentials for attribution and batch-apply settings across platforms.
Adobe’s new Content Authenticity app helps tackle the rising issue of distinguishing real photos from AI-generated ones. Launched as a free public beta, it lets creators apply…Hugging Face unveils an AI tool by engineer Julien Delavande that quantifies energy use of chatbot prompts, translating consumption into familiar metrics like phone charge and LED bulb duration, to spotlight AI’s environmental impact.
Hugging Face engineer Julien Delavande developed a chatbot tool to estimate the energy consumption of individual AI prompts. The tool displays energy usage in relatable terms,…Perplexity’s Comet Browser to Monitor User Activity for Targeted Ads, Says CEO; Set to Compete with Google, Launches in May with Motorola Partnership and Samsung in Talks
Perplexity’s CEO, Aravind Srinivas, revealed plans for its browser, Comet, to track all user activity online to deliver hyper-personalized ads. Launching in May, Comet aims to…Ziff Davis, owner of IGN and CNET, files lawsuit against OpenAI for allegedly using copyrighted material from its publications in AI training, demanding cessation and removal of the infringing datasets despite existing web crawler restrictions.
Ziff Davis, owner of CNET, IGN, and more, is suing OpenAI for copyright infringement, alleging it copied extensive content from its outlets without consent. Despite web crawler…