AI News – Page 382
- After Apple, now Google announces Privacy Sandbox on Android to protect user data
Google is exploring technologies that reduce the potential for covert data collection.
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- JPMorgan is open for business in metaverse
The bank also released a report exploring the business opportunities in the metaverse.
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- Google Cloud’s four-word cheat sheet for developers is back
The cheat sheet doubles as a flashcard quiz for candidates preparing for Google Cloud Certification tests.
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- Enterprise Saas platform Actyv.ai raises USD 5 Mn in Pre-Series A; to step up hiring efforts
Actyv.ai helps businesses get access to unsecured, low-interest, closed-loop credit.
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- Location intelligence company Data Sutram raises USD 2.07 Mn
Data Sutram was founded by Rajit Bhattacharya, Aisik Paul and Ankit Das.
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- Indian geospatial market to grow to INR 36,300 crore by 2025
The government will also produce 3D Maps for 100 Indian cities.
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- Now an AI tool to accurately locate hip fractures
Researchers used 3,659 hip X-rays to train and test the neural networks, and achieved an overall accuracy of 92%.
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- Conversational AI platform Uniphore raises USD 400 Mn in Series E, becomes unicorn
The company plans to expand its business operations in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific regions.
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- Tech Mahindra picks up 80% stake in Geomatic.AI to build on AI capabilities
Geomatic.AI will continue its focus on digital platforms led non-linear growth, in partnership with AusNet Services, an Australian Energy & Utilities distributor.
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- Web Werks to set up its first data centre in Bengaluru
The Bengaluru data centre will cater to the increasing demand for Enterprise and Edge data centres.
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- Eric Schmidt launches USD 125 Mn fund for AI research
The AI2050 fund is led by Schmidt along with Google’s head of technology, James Manyika.
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- Nearly 300 acquisitions were made by Indian IT companies in 2021
The industry added 4.5 lakh new hires in the current fiscal year, the highest addition in a single year.
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- Now, Github allows diagrams and flowcharts in markdown files
Earlier, developers used to embed an image on Github in their markdown files.
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- Intel to acquire Tower Semiconductor for USD 5.4 Bn
Intel established Intel Foundry Services in 2021 to meet the growing demand for semiconductors.
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- The first-ever Turing Network Development Awards in AI
The Turing Institute already has a well-established network of university partners.
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- Vedanta to setup semiconductor production in India, ties up with Foxconn
The companies are in talks with various state governments to finalise the location of the plant.
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- Blockchain startup 5ire raises USD 100 Mn; mulls IPO
The funds will also be used to onboard additional technical developers and to build a robust 5ireChain infrastructure.
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- Google launches Cloud Scheduler to make scheduling jobs easier
Users are no longer required to create an App Engine application to use Cloud Scheduler.
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- Alibaba open-sources KNAS, a low consumption AutoML algorithm
KNAS uses a gradient kernel as a proxy for model quality and consumes less computing resources compared to standard techniques.
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- Intel to launch an energy-efficient blockchain chip this year
Intel’s new chip will deliver 1000X better performance per watt than mainstream GPUs for SHA-256 based mining.
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