Global Tech
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's Global Tech section.
Can Google’s LiT outperform OpenAI’s CLIP at image classification?
LiT is able to perform image classification without needing to be trained on every fresh dataset while also having the accuracy of specialised models.
poulomi.chatterjee ·
PolyCoder vs OpenAi Codex: Which is the Best Code Generation Tools
PolyCoder delivered superior performance in comparison to similarly sized GPT-Neo 2.7B in C, JavaScript, Rust, Scala and TypeScript.
kartik.wali ·
What is a Chief Metaverse officer? And do we need one?
While big tech companies are fighting for this role, the position has received scepticism and criticism online, even compared to being a social media guru.
Avi Gopani ·
Big Tech’s Future Looks Bleak As its Revenue Declines
Big Tech earnings reports have been a major topic of discussion for analysts, with many finding the slowdown in growth a cause for concern.
Ayush Jain ·
Why CCI Imposed Hefty Fine on Google
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) published the draft Competition (Amendment) Bill in February 2022 to enhance the CCI's scope over digital markets.
Shraddha Goled ·
12 Most Popular Open-Source Projects on GitHub
List of top open-source projects on GitHub for developers.
Mohit Pandey ·
Google Cloud Chief T Kurian on Barriers to AI Adoption in Enterprises
"Laws in many countries are not keeping up with how fast AI technologies are moving," says Thomas Kurian
Amit Naik ·
How will Google Cloud and Coinbase Partnership Impact India
The deal bodes well for Coinbase and might be the beginning of a new chapter for the crypto industry
poulomi.chatterjee ·
GitHub Copilot: The Latest in the List of AI Generative Models Facing Copyright Allegations
GitHub Copilot, the text-to-code AI tool, has been facing accusations of stealing people’s codes. So, what’s next for AI-generative models?
Ayush Jain ·
Meta’s Idea of Metaverse Gets A Scary Start
This raises ethical concerns as Meta is experimenting with humans as test subjects by luring them to buy fancy VR headsets to build its so-called ‘social metaverse’ platform
Amit Naik ·
Google Vizier is Now Open Source - and That’s Great News
Introduced in 2017, Google Vizier is the company’s internal service for performing black-box optimization.
Shraddha Goled ·
GPT-3 Is Quietly Damaging Google Search
While Google lets users make their own choice in finding answers, GPT-3 draws information from multiple sources to answer questions in natural language
bhuvana.kamath ·
Does Microsoft’s Future Depend on OpenAI?
This year’s Microsoft Ignite, held on October 12, is evidence of its increasing reliance on OpenAI. While AI is all-pervasive in announcements from events held by tech companies, Microsoft has capitalised on OpenAI inventions to power some…
poulomi.chatterjee ·
Tesla Is Not A Honeytrap Says Musk
“It's not going to be easy, but your talents will be used to a greater degree than anywhere else,” says Tesla CEO.
tasmia.ansari ·
Elon Musk Twitter Chats: Predicting the Future of Twitter
While Elon Musk's Twitter chats are a few months old, they nonetheless give insight into what to anticipate from Twitter under Musk
lokesh.choudhary ·
Born Again Tumblr Announces Arrival On Twitter
With the new Chief Twit ruling over Twitter, users are planning to find an alternative. Some users have already left. But where to?
bhuvana.kamath ·
How to Kill Google Play Monopoly
The only way to break Google’s monopoly is to have localised app stores with an interface as robust as Google’s – and this isn’t an easy ask. What are the options?
poulomi.chatterjee ·
Yet Another Language Model from Meta: Atlas
This model reaches a 42% accuracy on Natural Questions by using only 64 examples and outperforms PaLM
Sreejani Bhattacharyya ·
Apple WWDC Day 2 highlights: Swift Ai, Xcode14, RoomPlan, ARkit and much more!
The Xcode 14 provides developers features to explore the code completions, enhancements and navigation.
kartik.wali ·
Microsoft, NVIDIA test waters for a large-scale generative language model with promising results
We believe that our results and findings can help, shape, and facilitate future research in foundational, large-scale pretraining.
Amit Naik ·