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Baidu Releases Ernie 4.5 Foundation Model and Ernie X1 Reasoning Model With Multimodal Capabilities
Baidu released two new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Sunday. One, Ernie 4.5, is a foundation model that succeeds the company’s previous generation, while the other, Ernie X1, is a reasoning-focused model. The latter is also the Chinese tech giant’s first attempt at a “deep-thinking” AI model, and Baidu claims that the large languag...
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Google Reportedly Working on Adding a Second Language for Gemini Live
Google is reportedly working on adding support for a second language with Gemini Live. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant is planning to allow users to speak with the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot in two different languages across speech and text modalities. With this, Gemini Live is said to not only understand what the us...
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Google DeepMind Unveils Gemini Robotics AI Models That Can Control Robots in the Real World
Google DeepMind unveiled two new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday, which can control robots to make them perform a wide range of tasks in real-world environments. Dubbed Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER (embodied reasoning), these are advanced vision language models capable of displaying spatial intelligence and performing acti...
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Struggling Chipmaker Intel Names Industry Veteran Lip-Bu Tan As CEO
Intel on Wednesday announced tech industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as its new chief executive, boosting shares of the US computer chipmaker struggling to catch up in the AI race.
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Google Releases Gemma 3 Family of Open-Source AI Models, Can Run on a Single GPU
Google released the Gemma 3 family of artificial intelligence (AI) models on Wednesday. Successor to the Gemma 2 series, which was introduced in August 2024, these open-source models arrive with text and visual reasoning capabilities. The Mountain View-based tech giant said these models offer support for more than 35 languages and can be fine-tuned...
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After DeepSeek, China Launches 'Manus', New AI Assistant: What It Is
A powerful new AI tool Manus is making waves in China, fuelling hopes that it could replicate the success of DeepSeek, which earlier this year rattled the global tech industry with its state-of-the-art chatbot.
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Alibaba Releases AI Model That Reads Emotions to Take On OpenAI
Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab researchers showed their new open source R1-Omni in two demonstrations inferring the emotional state of a person in a video while also offering descriptions of their clothes and environment. The Chinese tech giant is looking to outpace OpenAI's latest model.
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Gemini in Gmail Getting a New Button That Can Automatically Create Google Calendar Events
Gemini in Gmail is getting a new feature that will make it easier for users to set up Google Calendar events. Announced on Monday, the Mountain View-based tech giant is rolling out a new button that can be tapped to create and save a Calendar event. The AI chatbot can automatically identify emails where Calendar event-related information is shared,...
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Myntra Birthday Sale: Top 10 Deals on Wearables You Can't Miss
Myntra’s Birthday Blast Sale is live, bringing exciting discounts on the best smartwatches and wearables. Whether you need a feature-packed fitness tracker, a premium AMOLED smartwatch, or a stylish smart ring, this sale has it all. With top brands like Timex, Fastrack, NOISE, boAt, and Realme, enjoy Bluetooth calling, SpO2 monitoring, AI assista...
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Microsoft Said to Be Developing AI Reasoning Models to Compete With OpenAI
Microsoft is reportedly developing in-house AI reasoning models, known as MAI, to rival OpenAI, with plans to offer them to developers. These models, led by Mustafa Suleyman, perform nearly as well as OpenAI's and Anthropic's on key benchmarks. The company has also tested models from xAI, Meta, and DeepSeek as potential OpenAI alternatives for Copi...
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Alibaba Shares Rise By Over 7% After Launch Of DeepSeek competitor
Alibaba shares surged more than seven percent in Hong Kong trade on Thursday after the Chinese tech giant launched an artificial intelligence model it says can compete with DeepSeek, this year's surprise tech star.
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Google Launches Gemini-Powered AI Mode for Search, Expands AI Overviews to More Users
Google Search received a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature dubbed AI Mode on Wednesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant was reportedly internally testing this feature last month, and has now rolled it out to a limited number of users. The AI Mode will offer responses on complex topics, and search queries that are multi-faceted and could t...
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Lenovo Showcases Hybrid AI Innovations With New Integrated Devices at MWC 2025
Lenovo showcased several innovations in hybrid artificial intelligence (AI) at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona. The consumer tech brand showcased new device concepts, new AI PCs, software-based ecosystem solutions, enterprise products, as well as an on-device AI agent dubbed Lenovo AI Now that works on the brand’s AI PC lineup.
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PwC India Launches Startup Challenge for Emerging Web3 and AI Projects: All Details
On March 3, PwC India launched the ‘Emerging Tech Startup Challenge’ to support promising startups in blockchain, space, AI, and other sectors. Applications are open from March 5 to May 5, with 15 startups to be shortlisted for the three-month program.
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Tencent’s AI Bot Passes DeepSeek as China’s Favorite on iPhones
Tencent Holdings’s Yuanbao became the most downloaded iPhone app in China this week. It overtook DeepSeek to claim the position. With this, Tencent has stolen a march on rivals like Alibaba and Baidu, which have made bigger bets on AI than the Shenzhen company.
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Baidu Releases Ernie 4.5 Foundation Model and Ernie X1 Reasoning Model With Multimodal Capabilities
Baidu released two new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Sunday. One, Ernie 4.5, is a foundation model that succeeds the company’s previous generation, while the other, Ernie X1, is a reasoning-focused model. The latter is also the Chinese tech giant’s first attempt at a “deep-thinking” AI model, and Baidu claims that the large languag...
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Google Reportedly Working on Adding a Second Language for Gemini Live
Google is reportedly working on adding support for a second language with Gemini Live. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant is planning to allow users to speak with the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot in two different languages across speech and text modalities. With this, Gemini Live is said to not only understand what the us...
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Google DeepMind Unveils Gemini Robotics AI Models That Can Control Robots in the Real World
Google DeepMind unveiled two new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday, which can control robots to make them perform a wide range of tasks in real-world environments. Dubbed Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER (embodied reasoning), these are advanced vision language models capable of displaying spatial intelligence and performing acti...
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Struggling Chipmaker Intel Names Industry Veteran Lip-Bu Tan As CEO
Intel on Wednesday announced tech industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as its new chief executive, boosting shares of the US computer chipmaker struggling to catch up in the AI race.
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Google Releases Gemma 3 Family of Open-Source AI Models, Can Run on a Single GPU
Google released the Gemma 3 family of artificial intelligence (AI) models on Wednesday. Successor to the Gemma 2 series, which was introduced in August 2024, these open-source models arrive with text and visual reasoning capabilities. The Mountain View-based tech giant said these models offer support for more than 35 languages and can be fine-tuned...
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After DeepSeek, China Launches 'Manus', New AI Assistant: What It Is
A powerful new AI tool Manus is making waves in China, fuelling hopes that it could replicate the success of DeepSeek, which earlier this year rattled the global tech industry with its state-of-the-art chatbot.
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Alibaba Releases AI Model That Reads Emotions to Take On OpenAI
Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab researchers showed their new open source R1-Omni in two demonstrations inferring the emotional state of a person in a video while also offering descriptions of their clothes and environment. The Chinese tech giant is looking to outpace OpenAI's latest model.
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Gemini in Gmail Getting a New Button That Can Automatically Create Google Calendar Events
Gemini in Gmail is getting a new feature that will make it easier for users to set up Google Calendar events. Announced on Monday, the Mountain View-based tech giant is rolling out a new button that can be tapped to create and save a Calendar event. The AI chatbot can automatically identify emails where Calendar event-related information is shared,...
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Myntra Birthday Sale: Top 10 Deals on Wearables You Can't Miss
Myntra’s Birthday Blast Sale is live, bringing exciting discounts on the best smartwatches and wearables. Whether you need a feature-packed fitness tracker, a premium AMOLED smartwatch, or a stylish smart ring, this sale has it all. With top brands like Timex, Fastrack, NOISE, boAt, and Realme, enjoy Bluetooth calling, SpO2 monitoring, AI assista...
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Microsoft Said to Be Developing AI Reasoning Models to Compete With OpenAI
Microsoft is reportedly developing in-house AI reasoning models, known as MAI, to rival OpenAI, with plans to offer them to developers. These models, led by Mustafa Suleyman, perform nearly as well as OpenAI's and Anthropic's on key benchmarks. The company has also tested models from xAI, Meta, and DeepSeek as potential OpenAI alternatives for Copi...
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Alibaba Shares Rise By Over 7% After Launch Of DeepSeek competitor
Alibaba shares surged more than seven percent in Hong Kong trade on Thursday after the Chinese tech giant launched an artificial intelligence model it says can compete with DeepSeek, this year's surprise tech star.
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Google Launches Gemini-Powered AI Mode for Search, Expands AI Overviews to More Users
Google Search received a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature dubbed AI Mode on Wednesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant was reportedly internally testing this feature last month, and has now rolled it out to a limited number of users. The AI Mode will offer responses on complex topics, and search queries that are multi-faceted and could t...
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Lenovo Showcases Hybrid AI Innovations With New Integrated Devices at MWC 2025
Lenovo showcased several innovations in hybrid artificial intelligence (AI) at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona. The consumer tech brand showcased new device concepts, new AI PCs, software-based ecosystem solutions, enterprise products, as well as an on-device AI agent dubbed Lenovo AI Now that works on the brand’s AI PC lineup.
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PwC India Launches Startup Challenge for Emerging Web3 and AI Projects: All Details
On March 3, PwC India launched the ‘Emerging Tech Startup Challenge’ to support promising startups in blockchain, space, AI, and other sectors. Applications are open from March 5 to May 5, with 15 startups to be shortlisted for the three-month program.
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Tencent’s AI Bot Passes DeepSeek as China’s Favorite on iPhones
Tencent Holdings’s Yuanbao became the most downloaded iPhone app in China this week. It overtook DeepSeek to claim the position. With this, Tencent has stolen a march on rivals like Alibaba and Baidu, which have made bigger bets on AI than the Shenzhen company.
