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NASA Partners with Microsoft For Earth Copilot AI to Simplify Access to Complex Earth Data
NASA, in collaboration with Microsoft, has introduced Earth Copilot, an AI-powered tool designed to simplify access to complex Earth science data. This tool is aimed at reducing the technical barriers that prevent non-experts from effectively navigating NASA’s vast geospatial datasets. Earth Copilot allows users to ask questions about environment...
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Anthropic Releases Claude Desktop App for Mac and Windows in Beta
Anthropic released Claude's desktop apps for Mac and Windows on Thursday. The move comes after both OpenAI and Perplexity launched native apps for macOS. Claude desktop for Mac and Windows is currently in beta, however, all users can download and install the app for the device. While the company did not specify if the app version will get any addit...
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Meta Reportedly Developing an AI-Powered Search Engine to Take on Google and Microsoft’s Bing
Meta is reportedly developing an artificial intelligence (AI) search engine. According to a report, the social media giant wants to compete with existing players such as Google, Microsoft’s Bing, and DuckDuckGo. The company reportedly plans to use AI for the search engine, likely giving it a Perplexity-like avatar. Key details about the platform...
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Microsoft Launches AI Agents That Send Emails, Manage Records, Take Action On Your Behalf
The next phase in AI revolution is building agents - tools that can complete established tasks without human intervention by combining reasoning powered by generative AI with existing databases and software.
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Microsoft, OpenAI Are Spending Millions on News Outlets to Let Them Try Out AI Tools
Microsoft and OpenAI, in collaboration with the Lenfest Institute for Journalism, announced an AI Collaborative and Fellowship programme on Tuesday. With this programme, the two tech giants will spend upwards of $10 million (roughly Rs. 84.07 crores) in direct funding as well as enterprise credits to use proprietary software. The companies highligh...
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IBM Releases New AI Models for Businesses as GenAI Competition Heats Up
IBM is looking to capitalise on the surge in enterprises adopting generative AI technology. 'Granite 3.0' models will be made open-source. This approach differs from rivals such as Microsoft that charge customers for access to their models.
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Apple’s macOS Sequoia Update Reportedly Causing Issues With Multiple Security Tools
Apple rolled out the global stable version of macOS 15 update, also known as macOS Sequoia, to all users on Monday. However, it appears the update has created some unexpected issues for users, especially around third-party security tools. As per a report, the Cupertino-based giant’s operating system (OS) is breaking down network-based security so...
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Generative AI Chatbots Must Learn To Seek Help, Says Microsoft Executive
Generative AI tools will save companies lots of time and money, promises Vik Singh, a Microsoft vice president, even if the models must learn to admit when they just don't know what to do.
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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x CoPilot+ AI PC With Snapdragon X Elite CPU Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x was launched in India on Wednesday. It is being marketed as a Copilot+ AI PC which is defined by Microsoft as a laptop equipped with Copilot+ AI tool, a powerful chipset with 40+ TOPS, and good battery life. Naturally, the new laptop is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chipset paired with an integrated Adreno GPU. There...
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HP EliteBook Ultra, HP OmniBook X Copilot+ AI PCs With Snapdragon X Elite Chipset Launched in India
HP unveiled its first Copilot+ AI PCs, the HP EliteBook Ultra and HP OmniBook X, in India Thursday. Powered by the Arm-based Snapdragon X Elite platform, HP’s new AI laptops take advantage of the dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) of the chipset, rated at 45 trillion operations per second (TOPS) and capable of running demanding generative AI ...
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Activision Sold AI-Generated Call of Duty Cosmetic, Approved AI Use That Led to Layoffs: Report
Activision reportedly utilised generative artificial intelligence (AI) to create an in-game cosmetic for its latest Call of Duty title and made it available for purchase in late 2023. The Call of Duty maker is said to have approved the use of generative AI tools like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion to help create concept art for its games early las...
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Microsoft Rolls Out Recovery Tool to Help Fix Windows PCs Affected by CrowdStrike Update
Microsoft has released a USB recovery tool to repair the PCs and other machines impacted by the infamous CrowdStrike update, the company announced in a blog post. A bootable USB drive can be created using which IT admins can expedite the repair process and get disrupted devices back on track.
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Microsoft GPT Builder Feature for Copilot Pro Subscribers to Be Retired by July 14
Microsoft is retiring its artificial intelligence (AI) agent builder tool GPT Builder and all the Copilot GPTs. The tech giant announced that the feature will be removed from the Copilot Pro subscription bundle between July 10 and July 14. After its removal, subscribers will also lose access to the GPTs they have created. The company has not shared...
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Microsoft 365 Copilot Expands Support for Indian Regional Languages
Microsoft is expanding the support of Indian regional languages for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Copilot. The tech giant is adding multiple new Indian languages to the AI model to accurately understand queries and generate responses in these languages. As per the company, support for more languages was added to make the AI tool more acc...
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Acer Swift 14 AI With Snapdragon X Elite, X Plus CPUs, Copilot+ Support Unveiled: Price, Availability
Acer Swift 14 AI was unveiled in select markets globally on Wednesday, May 22. The laptop is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X series CPUs and it comes with Copilot+ support which includes optimised AI-backed features to improve users' productivity. Some of the advanced AI tools include Recall, Cocreator, Live Captions, new Windows Studio Effec...
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NASA Partners with Microsoft For Earth Copilot AI to Simplify Access to Complex Earth Data
NASA, in collaboration with Microsoft, has introduced Earth Copilot, an AI-powered tool designed to simplify access to complex Earth science data. This tool is aimed at reducing the technical barriers that prevent non-experts from effectively navigating NASA’s vast geospatial datasets. Earth Copilot allows users to ask questions about environment...
-
Anthropic Releases Claude Desktop App for Mac and Windows in Beta
Anthropic released Claude's desktop apps for Mac and Windows on Thursday. The move comes after both OpenAI and Perplexity launched native apps for macOS. Claude desktop for Mac and Windows is currently in beta, however, all users can download and install the app for the device. While the company did not specify if the app version will get any addit...
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Meta Reportedly Developing an AI-Powered Search Engine to Take on Google and Microsoft’s Bing
Meta is reportedly developing an artificial intelligence (AI) search engine. According to a report, the social media giant wants to compete with existing players such as Google, Microsoft’s Bing, and DuckDuckGo. The company reportedly plans to use AI for the search engine, likely giving it a Perplexity-like avatar. Key details about the platform...
-
Microsoft Launches AI Agents That Send Emails, Manage Records, Take Action On Your Behalf
The next phase in AI revolution is building agents - tools that can complete established tasks without human intervention by combining reasoning powered by generative AI with existing databases and software.
-
Microsoft, OpenAI Are Spending Millions on News Outlets to Let Them Try Out AI Tools
Microsoft and OpenAI, in collaboration with the Lenfest Institute for Journalism, announced an AI Collaborative and Fellowship programme on Tuesday. With this programme, the two tech giants will spend upwards of $10 million (roughly Rs. 84.07 crores) in direct funding as well as enterprise credits to use proprietary software. The companies highligh...
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IBM Releases New AI Models for Businesses as GenAI Competition Heats Up
IBM is looking to capitalise on the surge in enterprises adopting generative AI technology. 'Granite 3.0' models will be made open-source. This approach differs from rivals such as Microsoft that charge customers for access to their models.
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Apple’s macOS Sequoia Update Reportedly Causing Issues With Multiple Security Tools
Apple rolled out the global stable version of macOS 15 update, also known as macOS Sequoia, to all users on Monday. However, it appears the update has created some unexpected issues for users, especially around third-party security tools. As per a report, the Cupertino-based giant’s operating system (OS) is breaking down network-based security so...
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Generative AI Chatbots Must Learn To Seek Help, Says Microsoft Executive
Generative AI tools will save companies lots of time and money, promises Vik Singh, a Microsoft vice president, even if the models must learn to admit when they just don't know what to do.
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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x CoPilot+ AI PC With Snapdragon X Elite CPU Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x was launched in India on Wednesday. It is being marketed as a Copilot+ AI PC which is defined by Microsoft as a laptop equipped with Copilot+ AI tool, a powerful chipset with 40+ TOPS, and good battery life. Naturally, the new laptop is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chipset paired with an integrated Adreno GPU. There...
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HP EliteBook Ultra, HP OmniBook X Copilot+ AI PCs With Snapdragon X Elite Chipset Launched in India
HP unveiled its first Copilot+ AI PCs, the HP EliteBook Ultra and HP OmniBook X, in India Thursday. Powered by the Arm-based Snapdragon X Elite platform, HP’s new AI laptops take advantage of the dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) of the chipset, rated at 45 trillion operations per second (TOPS) and capable of running demanding generative AI ...
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Activision Sold AI-Generated Call of Duty Cosmetic, Approved AI Use That Led to Layoffs: Report
Activision reportedly utilised generative artificial intelligence (AI) to create an in-game cosmetic for its latest Call of Duty title and made it available for purchase in late 2023. The Call of Duty maker is said to have approved the use of generative AI tools like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion to help create concept art for its games early las...
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Microsoft Rolls Out Recovery Tool to Help Fix Windows PCs Affected by CrowdStrike Update
Microsoft has released a USB recovery tool to repair the PCs and other machines impacted by the infamous CrowdStrike update, the company announced in a blog post. A bootable USB drive can be created using which IT admins can expedite the repair process and get disrupted devices back on track.
-
Microsoft GPT Builder Feature for Copilot Pro Subscribers to Be Retired by July 14
Microsoft is retiring its artificial intelligence (AI) agent builder tool GPT Builder and all the Copilot GPTs. The tech giant announced that the feature will be removed from the Copilot Pro subscription bundle between July 10 and July 14. After its removal, subscribers will also lose access to the GPTs they have created. The company has not shared...
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Microsoft 365 Copilot Expands Support for Indian Regional Languages
Microsoft is expanding the support of Indian regional languages for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Copilot. The tech giant is adding multiple new Indian languages to the AI model to accurately understand queries and generate responses in these languages. As per the company, support for more languages was added to make the AI tool more acc...
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Acer Swift 14 AI With Snapdragon X Elite, X Plus CPUs, Copilot+ Support Unveiled: Price, Availability
Acer Swift 14 AI was unveiled in select markets globally on Wednesday, May 22. The laptop is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X series CPUs and it comes with Copilot+ support which includes optimised AI-backed features to improve users' productivity. Some of the advanced AI tools include Recall, Cocreator, Live Captions, new Windows Studio Effec...
