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Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Launches AI Startup, Poaching Staff From ChatGPT Maker
Former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati launched an AI startup called Thinking Machines Lab on Tuesday, with a team of about 30 leading researchers and engineers from competitors including OpenAI, Meta and Mistral.
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Budget Allocates Rs 20,000 Crore To Science Department To Kickstart Research Fund
Signalling a commitment to research and development, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday allocated Rs 20,000 crore to the Department of Science and Technology as a corpus for a fund to promote private sector-driven innovation.
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Tether Backs Arcanum Capital’s Web3 Fund With $2 Million InvestmentÂ
Tether has poured in $2 million (roughly Rs. 17 crore) into Arcanum Capital’s Emerging Technologies Fund II. Arcanum is a Web3-focussed asset management company that provides funding to emerging projects related to blockchain, cryptocurrency, and other Web3 sectors.
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Ministry Of Education Reconstitutes Joint Seat Allocation Authority
The joint counseling is conducted by JoSAA every year for allocation of seats to the UG programmes of Centrally Funded Technical Institutions.
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US Government Commission Pushes Manhattan Project-Style AI Initiative
A US congressional commission has proposed a Manhattan Project-style initiative to fund the development of AI systems that will be as smart or smarter than humans. The Manhattan Project was a large-scale collaboration between the US government and the private sector during World War Two that produced the first atomic bombs.
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ISRO and IIT Madras Partner to Launch Research Centre to Tackle Spacecraft Thermal Challenges
ISRO and IIT Madras have launched a Centre of Excellence in Fluid and Thermal Sciences to tackle critical thermal management challenges in spacecraft and launch vehicles. This collaboration, backed by ₹1.84 crore funding, will enable advanced research, helping to improve spacecraft design reliability and longevity. The centre aims to address extr...
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Oppo and PolyU Renew Collaboration to Focus on AI Imaging Technology
Oppo and Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) signed a renewal agreement on Friday to further their collaboration and make technological breakthroughs. The Chinese smartphone brand has been partnering with PolyU for the last three years to develop new technologies that have been adopted by the company. Now, with the latest agreement, Oppo will ...
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Meta Warns of Worsening AI Losses After Sales Narrowly Beat
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company will ramp up heavy investments in AI and other futuristic technologies. The Meta executive has warned investors that the firm will continue to spend significantly on infrastructure and other projects like the metaverse and AI-powered glasses.
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Microsoft's Vice President of Generative AI Research to Join OpenAI
Microsoft's vice president of GenAI research, Sebastien Bubeck is joining OpenAI. The development follows a series of departures from OpenAI, including that of longtime chief technology officer Mira Murati in September.
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Binance Former Chief Changpeng Zhao Commits to Blockchain Funding Following Release from US Custody
In one of his first public statements posted on X following his release from US custody, Changpeng Zhao hinted that he is looking to fund projects related to blockchain, decentralised technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and biotech.
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OpenAI's Technology Chief Mira Murati, Two Other Research Executives to Leave Company
Three top technical leaders at Microsoft-backed OpenAI quit on Wednesday. Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, VP Research Barret Zoph and Chief Research Officer Bob McGrew all announced their departures via X on Wednesday afternoon.
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Sent Money To Wrong UPI ID? Here's How You Can Recover It
To retrieve money transferred to an unintended individual, you must prove that the funds were sent unintentionally. Once proven, the bank is responsible for reversing the transaction.
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Indian Spacetech Startups See Record-Breaking Funding Amid Government Push
India's spacetech sector witnessed record-breaking funding of $126 million in 2023 - a 7 per cent increase from the $118 million raised in 2022 and a whopping 235 per cent increase from $37.6 million in 2021, a report showed today.
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Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Rs 1,000 Crore For Space Tech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a fund of Rs 1,000 crore to encourage space tech development.
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Opinion | The Case For A $10-Billion Fund Of Funds to Propel Viksit Bharat Goal
The time to act is now, and the $10 billion fund of funds for deep technologies like AI and robotics is pivotal in unlocking Viksit India's vast potential. Delaying action risks this goal becoming an unattainable mirage within the next five years.
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Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Launches AI Startup, Poaching Staff From ChatGPT Maker
Former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati launched an AI startup called Thinking Machines Lab on Tuesday, with a team of about 30 leading researchers and engineers from competitors including OpenAI, Meta and Mistral.
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Budget Allocates Rs 20,000 Crore To Science Department To Kickstart Research Fund
Signalling a commitment to research and development, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday allocated Rs 20,000 crore to the Department of Science and Technology as a corpus for a fund to promote private sector-driven innovation.
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Tether Backs Arcanum Capital’s Web3 Fund With $2 Million InvestmentÂ
Tether has poured in $2 million (roughly Rs. 17 crore) into Arcanum Capital’s Emerging Technologies Fund II. Arcanum is a Web3-focussed asset management company that provides funding to emerging projects related to blockchain, cryptocurrency, and other Web3 sectors.
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Ministry Of Education Reconstitutes Joint Seat Allocation Authority
The joint counseling is conducted by JoSAA every year for allocation of seats to the UG programmes of Centrally Funded Technical Institutions.
-
US Government Commission Pushes Manhattan Project-Style AI Initiative
A US congressional commission has proposed a Manhattan Project-style initiative to fund the development of AI systems that will be as smart or smarter than humans. The Manhattan Project was a large-scale collaboration between the US government and the private sector during World War Two that produced the first atomic bombs.
-
ISRO and IIT Madras Partner to Launch Research Centre to Tackle Spacecraft Thermal Challenges
ISRO and IIT Madras have launched a Centre of Excellence in Fluid and Thermal Sciences to tackle critical thermal management challenges in spacecraft and launch vehicles. This collaboration, backed by ₹1.84 crore funding, will enable advanced research, helping to improve spacecraft design reliability and longevity. The centre aims to address extr...
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Oppo and PolyU Renew Collaboration to Focus on AI Imaging Technology
Oppo and Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) signed a renewal agreement on Friday to further their collaboration and make technological breakthroughs. The Chinese smartphone brand has been partnering with PolyU for the last three years to develop new technologies that have been adopted by the company. Now, with the latest agreement, Oppo will ...
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Meta Warns of Worsening AI Losses After Sales Narrowly Beat
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company will ramp up heavy investments in AI and other futuristic technologies. The Meta executive has warned investors that the firm will continue to spend significantly on infrastructure and other projects like the metaverse and AI-powered glasses.
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Microsoft's Vice President of Generative AI Research to Join OpenAI
Microsoft's vice president of GenAI research, Sebastien Bubeck is joining OpenAI. The development follows a series of departures from OpenAI, including that of longtime chief technology officer Mira Murati in September.
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Binance Former Chief Changpeng Zhao Commits to Blockchain Funding Following Release from US Custody
In one of his first public statements posted on X following his release from US custody, Changpeng Zhao hinted that he is looking to fund projects related to blockchain, decentralised technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and biotech.
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OpenAI's Technology Chief Mira Murati, Two Other Research Executives to Leave Company
Three top technical leaders at Microsoft-backed OpenAI quit on Wednesday. Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, VP Research Barret Zoph and Chief Research Officer Bob McGrew all announced their departures via X on Wednesday afternoon.
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Sent Money To Wrong UPI ID? Here's How You Can Recover It
To retrieve money transferred to an unintended individual, you must prove that the funds were sent unintentionally. Once proven, the bank is responsible for reversing the transaction.
-
Indian Spacetech Startups See Record-Breaking Funding Amid Government Push
India's spacetech sector witnessed record-breaking funding of $126 million in 2023 - a 7 per cent increase from the $118 million raised in 2022 and a whopping 235 per cent increase from $37.6 million in 2021, a report showed today.
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Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Rs 1,000 Crore For Space Tech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a fund of Rs 1,000 crore to encourage space tech development.
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Opinion | The Case For A $10-Billion Fund Of Funds to Propel Viksit Bharat Goal
The time to act is now, and the $10 billion fund of funds for deep technologies like AI and robotics is pivotal in unlocking Viksit India's vast potential. Delaying action risks this goal becoming an unattainable mirage within the next five years.
