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  • Can Artificial Intelligence predict lung cancer in non-smokers? June 03, 2023 07:28 PM IST

    Can Artificial Intelligence predict lung cancer in non-smokers?

    The lung cancer risk of non-smokers is detected by an AI tool. Researchers have devised an AI model and algorithm to diagnose lung-cancer risk in the future.

  • Lunch with the FT | Sci-fi writer Ted Chiang: ‘The machines we have now are not conscious’ June 02, 2023 06:00 PM IST

    Lunch with the FT | Sci-fi writer Ted Chiang: ‘The machines we have now are not conscious’

    The visionary author on the limits of AI, the uses of science fiction — and why there’s a 'market opportunity for volleyballs’

  • In Pics: A look at the most data-hungry mobile gaming apps June 02, 2023 05:36 PM IST

    In Pics: A look at the most data-hungry mobile gaming apps

    Your favourite gaming apps might be collecting more data than you think. A look at what a new study reveals.

  • Is AI an existential threat? 'Extinction' warning may do more harm than good June 02, 2023 05:31 PM IST

    Is AI an existential threat? 'Extinction' warning may do more harm than good

    A one-sentence statement signed by industry experts is impressive in its humility but it is more likely to generate backlash than assent. One common-sense objection might go like this: If you’re so concerned about extinction, why don’t you just stop working on AI?

  • Hearing anti-trust cases should be CCI’s first order of business, lawyers say June 02, 2023 02:12 PM IST

    Hearing anti-trust cases should be CCI’s first order of business, lawyers say

    Since the chairperson’s post was vacant for seven months, many anti-trust cases have been pending before the CCI. Ravneet Kaur has now taken charge as the chief of the competition watchdog.

  • Will ChatGPT be Homer Simpson’s salvation? June 02, 2023 12:03 PM IST

    Will ChatGPT be Homer Simpson’s salvation?

    Not all transformative technologies destroy jobs. Some help to level the playing field

  • AI robots can’t clean our plastic-plagued oceans alone June 02, 2023 10:20 AM IST

    AI robots can’t clean our plastic-plagued oceans alone

    Technology can help mitigate environmental damage, but it can’t solve the problem

  • Would you let Elon Musk implant a device in your brain? June 02, 2023 09:52 AM IST

    Would you let Elon Musk implant a device in your brain?

    The entrepreneur’s Neuralink startup will be life-changing for some, but it’s hard to see how it will transform society

  • Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal to enter AI space, registers new company June 01, 2023 09:29 PM IST

    Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal to enter AI space, registers new company

    Aggarwal has registered the company along with Tenneti Venugopala Krishnamurthy who is one of the board members of ANI Technologies ltd which owns Ola Cabs and Ola Electric.

  • OpenAI’s gripe about EU’s AI Act isn’t just about overregulation but also its current competitive edge May 30, 2023 04:33 PM IST

    OpenAI’s gripe about EU’s AI Act isn’t just about overregulation but also its current competitive edge

    A relatively new tech company like OpenAI threatening to halt its ChatGPT service in Europe signifies the challenge in getting Big Tech to embrace new AI regulations. Their fears that disclosure of training data could benefit the competition is valid but AI won’t get too far without public trust and reassuring governments

  • WPP and NVIDIA to build generative AI-enabled content engine May 30, 2023 10:25 AM IST

    WPP and NVIDIA to build generative AI-enabled content engine

    The new content engine will be faster and create content more efficiently and at scale while staying fully aligned with a client’s brand oriented requirements.

  • Will AI replace the 'human' component of HR? May 28, 2023 05:47 PM IST

    Will AI replace the 'human' component of HR?

    Artificial Intelligence has altered how individuals interact with technology and how human resources professionals find and keep top talent.

  • These two apps can help you locate clean public toilets May 28, 2023 05:09 PM IST

    These two apps can help you locate clean public toilets

    Woloo and ToiletSeva mobile apps help people find out about clean washrooms nearby, easing the distress of many a female.

  • Ola trying ‘no cancellation’ feature called Prime Plus for select Bengaluru customers May 28, 2023 02:41 PM IST

    Ola trying ‘no cancellation’ feature called Prime Plus for select Bengaluru customers

    In a tweet, the company's co-founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal has said he will use the feature frequently and share his experiences on Twitter

  • Satori-5, world’s first AI filmmaker at the 76th Cannes Film Festival May 27, 2023 08:25 AM IST

    Satori-5, world’s first AI filmmaker at the 76th Cannes Film Festival

    Satori-5, brainchild of Quinn Halleck, opens the door for AI in filmmaking, new possibilities for content creation, production and exhibition in the global entertainment industry.

  • AI will supercharge productivity. Will workers benefit? May 26, 2023 05:02 PM IST

    AI will supercharge productivity. Will workers benefit?

    Artificial intelligence promises greater gains than any technology before it, but it threatens to worsen pay and wealth inequality

  • Tim Harford: What neo-Luddites get right — and wrong — about Big Tech May 26, 2023 11:29 AM IST

    Tim Harford: What neo-Luddites get right — and wrong — about Big Tech

    Is AI the latest threat to livelihoods? That depends on society

  • Nvidia stock rides the AI wave with more to come May 26, 2023 09:34 AM IST

    Nvidia stock rides the AI wave with more to come

    Nvidia’s latest stock pop came after the company projected $11 billion in sales for the quarter ending in July, beating estimates of about $7.18 billion for the quarter. It has been helped by the coming of generative AI, which is forcing the world’s $1 trillion in installed data center infrastructure into extensive upgrades to accelerate computing power and significantly cut energy and costs

  • India’s upcoming internet law has a three-pronged task: being future agnostic, rights enabling, innovation friendly May 25, 2023 02:37 PM IST

    India’s upcoming internet law has a three-pronged task: being future agnostic, rights enabling, innovation friendly

    The Digital Indian Bill consultations are offering public policy analysts greater clarity on the scope of the law, its construction and larger intent. Ultimately, it is for GoI to find the balance that protects the free and open internet, effectively fights crime, enables AI to create jobs and benefits, and copes with technological change

  • MC Explains: How G20’s environment working group and Ocean 20 dialogue are pushing the ‘blue economy’ agenda May 24, 2023 03:01 PM IST

    MC Explains: How G20’s environment working group and Ocean 20 dialogue are pushing the ‘blue economy’ agenda

    G20 deliberations currently ongoing in Mumbai aim to promote sustainable blue economies through advancements in science, technology, and innovation, supported by robust policy frameworks, governance initiatives, and alternative finance mechanisms.

  • Blackstone-backed Lumina CloudInfra begins work on hyperscale data centre in Navi Mumbai May 24, 2023 02:06 PM IST

    Blackstone-backed Lumina CloudInfra begins work on hyperscale data centre in Navi Mumbai

    The state-of-the-art facility is set to encompass multiple data centre buildings, boasting an impressive capacity that surpasses 60 megawatts of critical IT load.

  • Viral fake Pentagon explosion photo on Twitter is an AI wakeup call May 24, 2023 10:19 AM IST

    Viral fake Pentagon explosion photo on Twitter is an AI wakeup call

    Tech companies have to do a better job of preventing fake news from spreading — but we will also need to approach them with greater doses of skepticism. Soon enough, pics won’t be so useful for proof, and we’ll find ourselves questioning legitimate images too

  • The AI gold rush will take humanity to some dark places May 23, 2023 05:57 PM IST

    The AI gold rush will take humanity to some dark places

    Encoding iris scans on the blockchain shows a need to curb Silicon Valley’s saviour complex.

  • INDIAai working groups likely to submit AI framework soon: Report May 23, 2023 10:53 AM IST

    INDIAai working groups likely to submit AI framework soon: Report

    Apart from establishing a regulatory framework the working groups also seek to bolster India's push for AI by evaluating methods for capacity building, skilling and promoting startups in AI.

  • Coaching institutes watch out. ChatGPT is coming for your students May 23, 2023 11:51 AM IST

    Coaching institutes watch out. ChatGPT is coming for your students

    Generative AI that can offer students simplified content based on specifications, tests, assessments and personalised feedback are a threat to India’s vast and burgeoning coaching institute industry