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Today in AI: Google's SynthID can watermark AI-generated images, ChatGPT can still create misleading propaganda and more

Our daily TLDR of important AI stories you must know about.

Google's DeepMind announces SynthID to watermark AI-generated images

The watermark will not be perceptible to the human eye, but can be used to detect AI-generated images.

WhatsApp introduces native mac app for enhanced communication

As with all other versions of WhatsApp, communications are end-to-end encrypted for security.

Google announces Duet AI assistant for workspace apps at $30 per month

Google will offer free trials for existing members, following which they can make up their mind to sign up or not.

Best smartphone for photography: These phones under Rs 30,000 have the best cameras

Best smartphones for photography: These are the best smartphones under Rs 30,000 that boast of top cameras. You can choose from Google Pixel 6a, Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G, Motorola Edge 40, OPPO Reno 10 5G, and POCO F5 5G.

Apple sends out invites for September 12 event called 'Wonderlust'

Apple usually announces new iPhone line-ups in September.

Microsoft releases Bing Chat for Google Chrome on desktop

The browser market is still skewed heavily towards Chrome

Google announces new sustainability APIs for Maps

Google says companies can use these APIs to provide up-to-date environmental information to customers.

ChatGPT can still create misleading political propaganda

The use of AI tools to create political misinformation and slander has been a major worry.

Today in AI: Reliance wants to develop India-specific AI models, AI's role in Chandrayaan's success and more

Our daily TLDR of important AI stories you must know about.

How do you get your WhatsApp account back if your phone is stolen?

First things first, call up your network provider and ask them to block your SIM card as soon as possible. This is to prevent further misuse of your phone number

Instagram deletes fake Insta account of Tim Cook that was followed by Apple executives

The Meta-owned social media platform unwillingly played host to an account that impersonated the Apple CEO, with the handle @tim.d.cook

Jio AirFiber launched in India, plans to start at Rs 599

The pricing for the plans starts at Rs 599, which will net you 30mbps.

AMD announces new graphic cards RX 7700 XT, RX 7800 XT as well as FSR 3

The Radeon 7700 XT has a suggested retail price of $449, and the 7800 XT will be priced at $499.

Best budget smartwatches under Rs 5,000: Watch out for Redmi, OnePlus, Fastrack, Boat and Amazfit

Best budget smartwatches under Rs 5000: India's wearable market is flourishing, with leading brands like Redmi, OnePlus, Fastrack and Amazfit packing in stylish designs, features, and better batteries to mark a major shift in India's wearables landscape.

Today in AI: Microsoft president calls for more AI regulation, Nvidia introduces DLSS 3.5 and more

Our daily TLDR of important AI stories you must know about.

Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro could come with AI camera features: Survey

Some Pixel superfans have been getting surveys sent by Google that hints at things like AI noise removal from videos.

WhatsApp will now let you share 720p videos on Android

For now, the feature seems to be only rolling out on Android and there is no word yet on when it will be available on iOS.

Sennheiser launches Ambeo Soundbar Plus and Sub in India: Check price, features

The bar supports Apple AirPlay 2, has Chromecast built-in, and connects to Spotify Connect.

Nvidia introduces AI-enhanced DLSS 3.5 for all RTX graphics cards

DLSS 3.5 promises to boost frame rates in ray tracing applications.

iPhone 15 Pro Max to launch later than expected: Reports

Apple's Pro Max variant for iPhone 15 will likely be delayed due to Sony not being able to meet demand for camera components.

Microsoft introduces AI-based design tool to the Edge browser

The tool allows users to create a wide variety of designs using prompts.

Microsoft looking to give AI edge to Paint, Photos on Windows 11

Some of these features will reportedly require additional hardware, such as a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) or Vision Processing Unit

Gmail will now require verification to add forwarding addresses

This is also extended to editing account filters or configuring IMAP access.