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Google Says it Has Cracked a Quantum Computing Challenge with New Chip
Google on Monday said that it has overcome a key challenge in quantum computing with a new generation of chip, solving a computing problem in five minutes that would take a classical computer more time than the history of the universe.
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Elon Musk's xAI Launches New API With Function Calling Capability, Available With Grok-Beta AI Model
Elon Musk's xAI launched an application programming interface (API) for Grok on Monday. The billionaire entrepreneur promised to turn the native artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed by xAI into an API in August, and now, users can access and use it. The API key can be generated using the xAI console and users can further customise how to ...
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Anthropic Rolls Out ‘Tool Use’ Designed to Provide More Accurate Responses For Claude-3 AI Models
Anthropic started rolling out a new feature for its family of artificial intelligence (AI) models, Claude-3, on Thursday. Dubbed Tool Use or Function Calling, this feature enables Claude to interact with external tools and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to perform a wide variety of tasks. This way, the AI chatbot can perform tasks which ...
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Watch: Electric Humanoid Robot Unveiled By Boston Dynamics, Internet Calls It "Creepy"
The newest model, which has been made after decades of development, has been designed for commercial use and is intended to address "real-world applications," according to Boston Dynamics.
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Twitter Now 'X' on Both Android and iOS Platforms; Tweets Relabeled as 'Posts'
Twitter was recently rebranded as X by owner Elon Musk. On Friday, Musk claimed that the social media platform reached "new heights" with more than 540 million monthly users. Between talks of the patent rights of the letter X, the mobile application icon for Twitter on both Android and iOS platforms has changed to 'X' with an update and the content...
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Daam Virus That Steals Call Logs, History and Accesses Cameras Spreading on Android Phones, CERT-in Warns
Daam, a new Android virus that can access sensitive information such as call logs, contacts, history — and even access a device's cameras — is spreading, according to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team. CERT-In says the Daam Android malware can also "bypass anti-virus programs and deploy ransomware on the targeted devices" and is distr...
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Meta Steps Up Chatbot Buzz, Announces Research Tool LLaMA as Rival to Microsoft's ChatGPT, Google's LaMDA
Meta Platforms introduced a research tool for building artificial intelligence-based chatbots and other products, seeking to create a buzz for its own technology in a field lately focused on internet rivals Google and Microsoft. The technology has become popular, and controversial, in recent months as more companies have started to build them and ...
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Microsoft Unveils VALL-E, Audio AI That Can Simulate Any Voice From 3-Second Prompts
VALL-E is a new text-to-speech AI model developed by Microsoft researchers that can precisely simulate a person's voice when offered a three-second audio prompt. VALL-E can reprocess audio of anyone saying anything once it has learned their voice while trying to retain the speaker's emotional tone. VALL-creators E's believe that when coupled with o...
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Google Rivals Introduce Overture Maps Foundation With Open Access to Mapping Data
Google rivals Meta, Microsoft, TomTom and Amazon Web Services on Thursday introduced a project called the Overture Maps Foundation, which aims to make comprehensive mapping data openly available for public use. The search giant was notably absent from the list of companies teaming up in Overture, and the project says it is looking to speed up progr...
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ChatGPT: Everything You Need to Know About OpenAI's Powerful, Potentially Problematic Chatbot
ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that is trained using a machine learning technique called Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF), is capable of simulating dialogue, answering follow-up questions, admitting mistakes, challenging incorrect premises and rejecting inappropriate requests. OpenAI's chatbot service has grown i...
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Facebook Parent Meta Launches AI Software Tools to Ease Switching Between Nvidia, AMD Chips
Facebook parent Meta on Monday launched a new set of free software tools for artificial intelligence applications that could make it easier for developers to switch back and forth between different underlying chips. Meta's new open-source AI platform is based on an open-source machine learning framework called PyTorch, and can help code run up to 1...
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US Law Enforcement Agencies Using 'Fog Reveal' Tool to Track Users With Data From Popular Apps: Report
Fog Reveal, a location tracking tool, is reportedly used by US law enforcement agencies to access location information of 250 million smartphones to access users' locations. According to a report, the tool provides access to hundreds of billions of records, using data that is sourced from popular apps like Starbucks and Waze.
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UIDAI Bug Bounty Programme: 20 Ethical Hackers to Reportedly Detect, Fix Aadhaar Data Security Issues
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has called out for ethical hackers who will detect and fix vulnerabilities in the Aadhar security system, as per a report. They will be given access to the Central Identities Data Repository (CIDR) that stores the Aadhaar data of 1.32 billion Indians.
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Google Meet for Premium Workspace Users Upgraded With Support for 500 Participants
Google Meet has been updated with support for up to 500 participants for Workspace customers on select premium plans, the company has announced via a blog post. The upgraded limit for the company’s video meeting tool, which grew in popularity during the pandemic, is now rolling out to all eligible users.
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Indian Army Launches Indigenous Messaging App SAI, Similar to WhatsApp
Indian Army has developed and launched a secure messaging application named Secure Application for the Internet (SAI) that supports an end-to-end secure voice, text, and video calling services for Android, the Ministry of Defence said on Thursday.
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Google Says it Has Cracked a Quantum Computing Challenge with New Chip
Google on Monday said that it has overcome a key challenge in quantum computing with a new generation of chip, solving a computing problem in five minutes that would take a classical computer more time than the history of the universe.
-
Elon Musk's xAI Launches New API With Function Calling Capability, Available With Grok-Beta AI Model
Elon Musk's xAI launched an application programming interface (API) for Grok on Monday. The billionaire entrepreneur promised to turn the native artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed by xAI into an API in August, and now, users can access and use it. The API key can be generated using the xAI console and users can further customise how to ...
-
Anthropic Rolls Out ‘Tool Use’ Designed to Provide More Accurate Responses For Claude-3 AI Models
Anthropic started rolling out a new feature for its family of artificial intelligence (AI) models, Claude-3, on Thursday. Dubbed Tool Use or Function Calling, this feature enables Claude to interact with external tools and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to perform a wide variety of tasks. This way, the AI chatbot can perform tasks which ...
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Watch: Electric Humanoid Robot Unveiled By Boston Dynamics, Internet Calls It "Creepy"
The newest model, which has been made after decades of development, has been designed for commercial use and is intended to address "real-world applications," according to Boston Dynamics.
-
Twitter Now 'X' on Both Android and iOS Platforms; Tweets Relabeled as 'Posts'
Twitter was recently rebranded as X by owner Elon Musk. On Friday, Musk claimed that the social media platform reached "new heights" with more than 540 million monthly users. Between talks of the patent rights of the letter X, the mobile application icon for Twitter on both Android and iOS platforms has changed to 'X' with an update and the content...
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Daam Virus That Steals Call Logs, History and Accesses Cameras Spreading on Android Phones, CERT-in Warns
Daam, a new Android virus that can access sensitive information such as call logs, contacts, history — and even access a device's cameras — is spreading, according to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team. CERT-In says the Daam Android malware can also "bypass anti-virus programs and deploy ransomware on the targeted devices" and is distr...
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Meta Steps Up Chatbot Buzz, Announces Research Tool LLaMA as Rival to Microsoft's ChatGPT, Google's LaMDA
Meta Platforms introduced a research tool for building artificial intelligence-based chatbots and other products, seeking to create a buzz for its own technology in a field lately focused on internet rivals Google and Microsoft. The technology has become popular, and controversial, in recent months as more companies have started to build them and ...
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Microsoft Unveils VALL-E, Audio AI That Can Simulate Any Voice From 3-Second Prompts
VALL-E is a new text-to-speech AI model developed by Microsoft researchers that can precisely simulate a person's voice when offered a three-second audio prompt. VALL-E can reprocess audio of anyone saying anything once it has learned their voice while trying to retain the speaker's emotional tone. VALL-creators E's believe that when coupled with o...
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Google Rivals Introduce Overture Maps Foundation With Open Access to Mapping Data
Google rivals Meta, Microsoft, TomTom and Amazon Web Services on Thursday introduced a project called the Overture Maps Foundation, which aims to make comprehensive mapping data openly available for public use. The search giant was notably absent from the list of companies teaming up in Overture, and the project says it is looking to speed up progr...
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ChatGPT: Everything You Need to Know About OpenAI's Powerful, Potentially Problematic Chatbot
ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that is trained using a machine learning technique called Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF), is capable of simulating dialogue, answering follow-up questions, admitting mistakes, challenging incorrect premises and rejecting inappropriate requests. OpenAI's chatbot service has grown i...
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Facebook Parent Meta Launches AI Software Tools to Ease Switching Between Nvidia, AMD Chips
Facebook parent Meta on Monday launched a new set of free software tools for artificial intelligence applications that could make it easier for developers to switch back and forth between different underlying chips. Meta's new open-source AI platform is based on an open-source machine learning framework called PyTorch, and can help code run up to 1...
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US Law Enforcement Agencies Using 'Fog Reveal' Tool to Track Users With Data From Popular Apps: Report
Fog Reveal, a location tracking tool, is reportedly used by US law enforcement agencies to access location information of 250 million smartphones to access users' locations. According to a report, the tool provides access to hundreds of billions of records, using data that is sourced from popular apps like Starbucks and Waze.
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UIDAI Bug Bounty Programme: 20 Ethical Hackers to Reportedly Detect, Fix Aadhaar Data Security Issues
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has called out for ethical hackers who will detect and fix vulnerabilities in the Aadhar security system, as per a report. They will be given access to the Central Identities Data Repository (CIDR) that stores the Aadhaar data of 1.32 billion Indians.
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Google Meet for Premium Workspace Users Upgraded With Support for 500 Participants
Google Meet has been updated with support for up to 500 participants for Workspace customers on select premium plans, the company has announced via a blog post. The upgraded limit for the company’s video meeting tool, which grew in popularity during the pandemic, is now rolling out to all eligible users.
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Indian Army Launches Indigenous Messaging App SAI, Similar to WhatsApp
Indian Army has developed and launched a secure messaging application named Secure Application for the Internet (SAI) that supports an end-to-end secure voice, text, and video calling services for Android, the Ministry of Defence said on Thursday.
