Google opens up access to generative AI capabilities in Search
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Google has started to open up access to new generative AI capabilities in Search as part of early experiments as announced during the companys event two weeks ago.
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Business Technology 10:36 AMOpenAI offers 10 grants worth $100K each to democratise AI
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Science/Technol Technology 10:26 AMRussia-linked new malware can cause electric power disruption globally
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Ford signs pact with Musk to bring Tesla charging into its EVs
San Francisco, May 26 (IANS) US automaker Ford has reached an agreement with its rival Elon Musk-run Tesla that will give Ford EV customers access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the US and Canada, starting early next year.
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Twitter launches new $5K per month API tier for startups
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Elon Musk-run Twitter has launched a new API (Application Programming Interface) tier called -- "Twitter API Pro" for startups that costs $5,000 per month.
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Musk's Neuralink brain implant gets FDA approval for human trials
San Francisco, May 26 (IANS) Elon Musk-led brain-computer interface company Neuralink announced that it has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to begin its first-in-human clinical study, which means that actual humans could have a Neuralink device implanted in their heads.
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AI helps identify new antibiotic than can take one of three top 'superbugs'
London, May 25 (IANS) Canadian and US researchers have - with the help of artificial intelligence - discovered a new antibiotic that kills a deadly species of "superbug" which can infect wounds and cause pneumonia, media reports said.
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Myntra's EORS 18 set to go live on June 1 with 2.1 mn fashion, beauty & lifestyle products
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Myntra, one of India's leading fashion, beauty and lifestyle destinations, said on Thursday that it is set to host the 18th edition of its flagship fashion extravaganza 'EORS' (End of Reason Sale) from June 1, with Early Access starting from May 31 for Myntra Insiders, members of its loyalty programme.
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BGMI game developer Krafton launches dedicated esports channel in India
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Buoyed by the return of its video game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) in India, on a three-month trial by the government, South Korean video game developer Krafton on Thursday announced its esports YouTube Channel and Instagram page for the country.
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Meta global layoffs hits India, top executives among those asked to go
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Meta's (formerly Facebook) third round of job cuts that affected 6,000 employees globally has hit several employees in India, including senior executives.
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Android recording app with 50K installs stole microphone recordings, files
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Cyber-security researchers have identified a trojanised Android app that was available on Google Play store with over 50,000 installs, extracted microphone recordings and stole files with specific extensions from the users.
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Chinese firms fuel Fentanyl epidemic via crypto payments in millions
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) As countries like India struggle with the growing menace of drugs, crypto has emerged as a culprit as two separate reports by Blockchain research firms have revealed that Chinese chemicals companies, suspected of supplying the base substances to produce fentanyl to overseas drug cartels, have earned tens of millions of dollars in cryptocurrencies.
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Google rolls out its Play Games for PC to Europe, New Zealand
San Francisco, May 25 (IANS) Google has rolled out its multi-platform gaming experience Play Games for PC Beta -- a service that lets users play Android games on Windows -- to users in Europe and New Zealand.
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OpenAI closes $175 mn fund to empower other AI startups: Report
San Francisco, May 25 (IANS) Sam Altman-run OpenAI has closed a $175 million investment fund focused on empowering other AI startups, with backing from Microsoft and other investors.
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Thomson invests Rs 200 cr in washing machine plant in India, launches new TVs
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) French consumer electronics brand THOMSON on Thursday announced a fresh investment of Rs 200 crore in a washing machine plant in India.
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ChatGPT app for iOS now expands to more countries
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) OpenAI has expanded the availability of its iOS app in more countries. It was earlier launched only for the US market.
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Innovate to make India 'leader' from 'imitator' in futuristic technologies: Rajnath
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called upon the industry leaders to come up with innovative solutions to help India become a 'leader' from an 'imitator' in futuristic technologies, and stay prepared to deal with challenges emanating from the current global security scenario.
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DRAM chip demand forecast to outrun supply in H2: Report
Seoul, May 25 (IANS) Global DRAM demand is expected to overtake supply as early as July, a recent industry report showed on Thursday, in a change that would lessen pressure on semiconductor companies reeling from a chip downturn.
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Garmin launches new smartwatch series 'Instinct 2' in India
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Leading wearable brand Garmin on Thursday launched the new smartwatch series -- 'Instinct 2', which includes Instinct 2X Solar and Instinct 2X Solar - Tactical Edition, in India.
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Gupshup brings UPI payments on feature phones
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Homegrown conversational engagement platform Gupshup on Thursday said that it is bringing the convenience of UPI payments on feature phones.
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IAMAI rejigs top team with Indian CEOs after outcry over pro-Big Tech views
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) After facing an outcry from the Indian startup ecosystem for promoting views that are "anti-Indian and pro-foreign Big Tech", the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on Thursday announced a new leadership that has founders and CEOs from homegrown startups and unicorns.
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Silicon Valley Bank's new owner lays off about 500 employees
San Francisco, May 25 (IANS) First Citizens BancShares Inc, the new owner of the US-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which collapsed in March, has laid off about 500 SVB employees.
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YouTube Music testing 'Samples' tab, may bring Shorts to the platform
San Francisco, May 25 (IANS) Google-owned YouTube is reportedly testing a 'Samples' tab in its Music app, which might show music video-focused Shorts.
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Yubi acquires digital credit analytics company FinFort Infotech
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Unified credit marketplace digital platform Yubi on Thursday announced that it has acquired a 100 per cent stake in FinFort Infotech, a digital credit analytics company for retail segment.
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Canon India launches new camera along with 'pancake' lens
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Canon India has launched its most compact, lightweight, and affordable camera -- 'EOS R100', along with the RF28mm f/2.8 STM lens -- the first-ever 'pancake' prime lens in the RF lens line-up.
