Global Tech
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's Global Tech section.
Meta’s Quest to Replace Smartphones with Smart Glasses
Have the recently unveiled Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses ignited a new era of AI eyewear?
vandana.nair ·
Google's Voice Assistant to Get Generative AI Boost
Google is planning to bring generative AI technologies, similar to those that power ChatGPT and its own Bard chatbot, to its voice assistant to make it ‘supercharged'
Siddharth Jindal ·
OpenAI’s Secret Image Generation Tool to Debut Soon
After being silent since its last launch, OpenAI is secretly working on its next AI image generation tool
vandana.nair ·
Google Takes Leap Forward in Robotics with RT-2
It showed emergent robotic skills that were not present in the data due to knowledge transfer from web pre-training
shyam.upadhyay ·
Microsoft’s Revenue Growth Has Google Beat
Despite Google Cloud’s profitability, the fact is it still remains comfortably behind its main rivals AWS and Azure.
poulomi.chatterjee ·
OpenAI & Co Join Hands to Find Regulatory Loopholes
OpenAI with nine other companies is signing up for a new set of guidelines, focusing on building future AI-generated content responsibly.
Mohit Pandey ·
CodeNet Vs GitHub Copilot - Which is Best
Since the IBM CodeNet is open source, there might be a possibility that the Indian IT companies are working on their own NLP models with the help of CodeNet datasets to achieve the dream of NLC—a dream far fetched, but not impossible.
lokesh.choudhary ·
Web3, Metaverse Not Dead, Captured Central Theme at CES23
“Strategies around metaverse are changing and as we push different core strategies to the enterprise side or to the consumer side, we get different elements”
poulomi.chatterjee ·
Bigtech in Ethical Dilemma
Ethics cannot be an afterthought, but big techs argue otherwise.
tasmia.ansari ·
Google’s PaLM is Ready for the GPT Challenge
Despite the murmurs, Google is still leading the AI race with its Pathways Language Model (PaLM), released earlier this year.
Ayush Jain ·
Year in Review: How (Badly) Did Meta Do in 2022?
Investors believe Meta’s larger focus on the Metaverse has distracted it from the core business
Pritam Bordoloi ·
Apple’s Chipped Ambitions
The production of 3nm might be good news for TSMC, but not so for Apple, which will have to face the reality of the rising costs of advanced chips again
Ayush Jain ·
ChatGPT is Great, but Competing with Google Takes More than That
Meanwhile, it’s being claimed that Google has invoked Code Red over the rising popularity of ChatGPT and the threat to Google's ad revenues
lokesh.choudhary ·
4 Alternatives to OpenAI’s Point-E
Point-E is the newest text-to-3D model by OpenAI. Check out these other ones that were released recently
Mohit Pandey ·
Google Commits to Solving AI Biases in India
Google's grant to IIT-M focuses on training natural language processing models to mitigate gender bias. This will be done through the establishment of a multi-disciplinary centre for responsible AI
Anirudh VK ·
2022 in Review: Google
In Q3, Google reported a drastic decline in its overall revenue growth from 41% a year ago to 6%.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
Apple is Opening Up its Ecosystem. Will Users' Privacy be Affected?
EU regulations require Apple to allow sideloading, but security concerns arise
Anirudh VK ·
Meta’s Answer to the Missing Link of Self-Supervised Learning
data2vec 2.0 is a self-supervised algorithm that works across three different modalities—speech, vision, and text.
Ayush Jain ·
Big Tech Loves Space, But Not Enough
Microsoft, AWS, and IBM have always been in the space industry, Google is making large bids, Apple is taking the first steps, and Meta is still too far behind
Mohit Pandey ·
Generated by Human or AI: OpenAI to Watermark its Content
Whenever an AI is generating text, the tool created by OpenAI would embed an ‘unnoticeable secret signal’ which would indicate where the text actually came from.
Pritam Bordoloi ·