Global Tech
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's Global Tech section.
Google’s Project Astra Changing Future of AI
According to Google, some features of Project Astra could come to Gemini, the company’s powerful AI model, toward the later half of this year.
Tarunya ·
Elon Musk’s Robotaxis are Built for Riders, Not for Drivers
“We’ll have a fleet that’s on the order of 7 million that are capable of autonomy. In the years to come it will be over 10 million and 20 million. This is immense,” said Elon Musk.
vandana.nair ·
OpenAI's SearchGPT Could Blow Up Google's $2 Tn Monopoly
Not really.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Is OpenAI 'Sam' of All Trades, Master of None?
The question arises - “How long can OpenAI continue operating this way?” Without raising funds soon, the company may run out of cash to sustain its operations.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Can TSMC Beat Big Tech in Valuation?
According to TSMC, the AI semiconductor segment is expected to grow by 250% this year.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
Meta’s Llama 3.1 is Starting to Look a Lot Like OpenAI’s GPT-4o
Rumours suggest that Meta has already begun training Llama 4, which is expected to be multimodal with audio features and integrated into the Meta Ray-Ban glasses.
Siddharth Jindal ·
The OpenAI Mafia Just Got Bigger
Close to 75 employees have left OpenAI and founded around 30 AI startups.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Google is Trying to Mimic 'Google Pay' for Transportation via Namma Yatri
Earlier this week, Google invested in Moving Tech, the parent company of Namma Yatri and also lowered the prices for Google Maps AI for Indian developers.
shritama.saha ·
NVIDIA Acquires AI Development Platform Brev
vandana.nair ·
Google-Backed Cropin's New AI Platform Could Tackle Food Crisis
Cropin Sage enables users to make informed decisions based on historical, present, and future data on cultivation practices, crops, irrigation, climate, and soil.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
From a Small Town in Maharashtra to Silicon Valley: Aqsa Fulara’s Inspiring Journey with Google
Fulara is responsible for scaling AI and ML products including Recommendations AI and now Meridian models.
shritama.saha ·
Etched Takes a Risky Bet on Transformers to Topple NVIDIA
One 8xSohu server replaces 160 H100s.
Siddharth Jindal ·
OpenAI Doesn’t Need Safety Lessons from Ilya's Safe Superintelligence
Notably, OpenAI recently appointed retired US Army General Paul M Nakasone to its board of directors.
Tarunya ·
Salesforce Data Cloud Solve Indian Government's Data Problem
At the recently held World Tour Essentials event in Mumbai, Salesforce India announced its entry into the public sector domain.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
OpenAI Should Release Sora Before It's Too Late
Unlike OpenAI, Runway has announced that Gen-3 Alpha will soon be available to everyone.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Larry Ellison Sees a Surge in Net Worth, Thanks to Google Cloud, OpenAI and Others
Oracle chief Ellison saw almost $19 billion in wealth as the company he founded in 1977 forecasted double-digit revenue growth for the fiscal year.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Apple is Killing More Apps Than OpenAI
After WWDC 2024, it’s game-over for so many apps at once!
Sukriti Gupta ·
Meet the College Dropout Who Helped OpenAI Build Sora
He is now possibly joining 1X, a robotics company funded by OpenAI, Tiger Global, Everon, and NVIDIA.
Mohit Pandey ·
NVIDIA Controls a Whopping 95% of the AI Chip Market
NVIDIA is now larger than the entire German stock market.
Siddharth Jindal ·
‘For Us, it’s Never About Celebrating Tech for Tech’s Sake,’ says Microsoft chief Satya Nadella
Microsoft is way ahead of Google, but the latter is still fascinated with OpenAI.
vandana.nair ·