AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
SkyServe's STORM Ushers in "Smartphone Moment" for Satellite Imaging
In mid-April, SkyServe collaborated with space logistics company D-Orbit to deploy STORM on a SpaceX-launched satellite.
shyam.upadhyay ·
Soket AI Labs Partners with Google Cloud to Boost Pragna-1B Model
Pragna-1B, developed by Soket AI Labs and Google Cloud, delivers state-of-the-art performance for vernacular languages.
K L Krithika ·
AWS Launches Amazon Bedrock GenAI Service in APAC (Mumbai) Region
shyam.upadhyay ·
65% of Senior Executives Emphasise Human Competitive Advantage in the Age of AI: TCS Report
Executives are generally positive about the impact of AI, with 57% reporting excitement or optimism about the potential impact of AI on businesses.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
Google Introduces ‘AI Teammates’ That Could Replace Managers
Gemini has introduced Gmail Q&A functionality, enabling users to interact with the AI to gather specific information from their inbox swiftly.
Vidyashree Srinivas ·
DST Announces New Hub with BharatGPT for Building LLMs in Indian Languages
Moreover, the recent Indian chatbot Hanooman, released by SML is also powered by IIT Bombay projects.
Mohit Pandey ·
OpenAI Appoints Jakub Pachocki as Chief Scientist, Replacing Ilya Sutskever
Pachocki joined OpenAI in 2017, where he has held several key positions.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Google Makes AI Helpful for Everyone, Not Just for Him or Her
Along with Astra, Trillium, and Veo---Navarasa, fine-tuned on Gemma 2 for 15 Indic languages, exemplified Google's efforts to make AI helpful for everyone.
shyam.upadhyay ·
Project Navarasa Takes Center Stage at Google I/O
Google launched PaliGemma, an open vision-language model for extensive vision-language tasks, along with a preview of Gemma 2, featuring capabilities for Indic languages.
K L Krithika ·
Accenture Appoints Arnab Chakraborty as its First Chief Responsible AI Officer
Accenture has stepped up its commitment to ethical AI by appointing Arnab Chakraborty as its first Chief Responsible AI Officer. Arnab brings over two decades of experience and holds ten patents in machine learning.
K L Krithika ·
SoftBank Eyes Indian Data Centre Investments to Bolster AI Portfolio
The Japanese Tech Giant is considering about $75-150 million investments
shyam.upadhyay ·
India’s AI Spending to Triple to $5 Bn by 2027
India stands poised to lead the global AI revolution.
Vidyashree Srinivas ·
HPE Delivers Second Exascale Supercomputer, Aurora
HPE's Aurora supercomputer powers new era of scientific discovery.
K L Krithika ·
Claude is Finally Available to Users in the EU
This is another step towards Anthropic focusing on its EU customers, as the company released its Claude API in Europe earlier this year.
Donna Eva ·
Adobe Adds Data Centre Capabilities for Experience Platform in India
shyam.upadhyay ·
64% of Indian Organisations Hit by Ransomware in the Last Year
The Sophos report reveals that while attacks against Indian enterprises decreased from 73% in the previous year, the impact has intensified.
shyam.upadhyay ·
TII Releases Falcon 2 AI Model, Outperforms Meta's Llama 3
Falcon 2 is a new AI model series that outperforms Meta's Llama 3 and includes the innovative vision-to-language model, Falcon 2 11B VLM.
K L Krithika ·
OpenAI Just Killed Google Translate with GPT-4o
GPT-4o has significantly optimised token usage for Indian languages, reducing Gujarati by 4.4x, Telugu by 3.5x, Tamil by 3.3x, and Marathi and Hindi by 2.9x.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Tata AIG Launches India's First Insurance for Spacetech Sector
The insurance covers Third-Party Bodily Injury and Third-Party Property Damage, in the event of an incident involving a satellite in orbit, aligning with international standards and best practices.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
Airtel and Google Cloud Collaborate to Boost Business Cloud Solutions
Airtel and Google Cloud join forces to accelerate cloud adoption and deploy generative AI solutions for Indian businesses.
K L Krithika ·