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Explained: Why is France targeting Nvidia?
France's antitrust regulator is set to charge Nvidia in relation to alleged anti-competitive practices. The move comes after dawn raids by French authorities in September last year, which sources said targeted Nvidia. The raids were the result of an ongoing probe into the cloud computing industry.
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Indian software sector earnings will remain modest in Q1: here’s why
Infosys and LTIMindtree are expected to lead a modest increase in average growth for Indian software service providers in the first quarter of FY25. However, previous top performers, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and HCLTech, may see pressure on profits and margins as they work to reignite growth.
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DNEG Group raises $200 million from UAE's United Al Saqer Group
The DNEG Group, a leader in visual entertainment tech, has secured a $200 million investment from UAE's United Al Saqer Group (UASG), valuing it at over $2 billion. This boosts DNEG's move towards AI-driven content creation with Brahma, set to democratize CGI. Prime Focus Studios will expand, co-producing major films. A new Abu Dhabi hub aims to boost media jobs. CEO Namit Malhotra plans to leverage this partnership to enhance global services and tech, transforming storytelling capabilities with innovative AI tools.
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Visual telematics startup Cautio raises Rs 6.5 crore from Antler, 8i Ventures, others
Cautio provides affordable video telematics products and customised solutions designed to address road safety challenges. The funding saw participation from Cautio’s early customers and angel investors. The company was established by Ankit Acharya, previously a senior executive at ride-hailing firm Namma Yatri, and Pranjal Nadhani, formerly a senior engineer at Dream11 and Urban Company.
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The voices of AI are telling us a lot
AI voices evolve from cinematic stereotypes to diverse choices, impacting user preferences.
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Tech Mahindra CEO Mohit Joshi says FY25 will be turnaround year
As per Tech Mahindra chairman Anand Mahindra, as organisations strive to stay ahead in the digital race, IT services will play a key role in enhancing technology by integrating AI seamlessly into the core business functions. “The race does not necessarily belong to the large or the most specialised. The winners will be companies that are agile, well-prepared and can scale at speed,” he said.
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RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das emphasises on need to eliminate biases in algorithms
Shaktikanta Das emphasizes the importance of enhancing AI and ML techniques at the central bank while addressing ethical considerations and biases in algorithms. The focus on data analysis, data privacy, and global standards for statistics underscores the central bank's commitment to leveraging technology for informed decision-making.
AI-generated video of Justin Timberlake drinking beer goes viral. It raises concern about misuse of AI, fans are shocked
Fans are shocked and highly surprised after watching the AI-generated video of Justin Timberlake, which is making the rounds on social media. On June 18, he was accused of running a stop sign and swerving out of his lane.
Automating repetitive tasks: AI for invoicing, inventory, and more
World MSME Day: The ability of AI to manage repetitive, time-consuming, and error-prone tasks revolutionizes business operations, resulting in accuracy, speed, and cost savings.
Indians less worried, more optimistic about AI impact on work: Report
A Boston Consulting Group report has found that Indians are more confident than worried about the impact of artificial intelligence and generative AI on their work, with 54% evincing confidence compared to only 13% showing signs of anxiety. The report, based on BCG's AI at Work 2024 report, found that 42% of respondents globally reported confidence about AI and GenAI's impact on their work, compared to 26% last year.
Under Pallia’s leadership, we are in for a bright future together: Wipro chairman
Wipro chairman Rishad Premji expresses confidence in new CEO Srini Pallia's leadership, foreseeing a bright future for the IT services company under Pallia's guidance.
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs on AI momentum, Dow edges up after weak retail sales
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs fueled by Nvidia's surge, overtaking Microsoft as the most valuable company. Chip stocks, including Qualcomm and Micron, rallied, boosting the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index to a new peak.
AI jobs command premium pay as companies fill specialised roles
Experts and staffing firms told ET that qualified AI professionals in India are raking in serious cash. Compared to traditional IT roles, AI specialists can command a salary premium of up to 40-80%. The demand for AI talent is exploding as companies race to fill these new and specialised positions.
Charting the course of the future: Could India take the lead in CleanTech AI?
Although problems such as landfilling, incineration and composting dominate waste disposal, they also give rise to the need for a personalized waste solution.
How to buy WienerAI token
WienerAI, a successful presale campaign, offers AI trading features, high staking APYs, and unique investment potential in the meme coin market. Investors can buy $WAI tokens through MetaMask and participate in the presale for potential growth and staking rewards.
Apple WWDC 2024 AI live stream: Where and how to watch the event online?
Apple's WWDC 2024, starting tonight, will focus on software updates rather than new hardware. Key announcements include iOS 18 with AI features like Smart Recap and improved Siri, watchOS 11 with advanced health features, macOS 15 with AI-driven enhancements, and visionOS 2.0 for AR capabilities. The event will also introduce Apple Intelligence, a new AI system, and updates to apps like Settings, Control Centre, Messages, Photos, and Mail.
Did Tom Cruise hint at an Edge of Tomorrow sequel on the movie’s tenth anniversary?
Ten years ago, the action-packed science fiction film Edge of Tomorrow premiered, captivating audiences with its unique storyline and thrilling sequences. Although it never topped the box office charts, it remains a favorite among cinephiles.
The life, death and rebirth of an AI-generated news outlet
Irish broadcaster Dave Fanning's defamation lawsuit involves Kasturi Chakraborty and Hemin Bakir, former journalists at BNN Breaking, revealing the impact of AI-generated news on their reputations.
Airlines eye 'new frontier' of AI ahead of global summit
Airlines may not be replacing pilots with artificial intelligence anytime soon, but aviation industry experts say the new technology is already revolutionising the way they do business. AI is "undoubtedly a new frontier, in that it's an extraordinary acceleration of technology and capabilities," said Geoffrey Weston, the head consultant on the airline industry at US-based firm Bain & Company.
Embracing Industry 4.0: Navigating business transformation trends in the digital age
Post-pandemic, the focus on Industry 4.0, Circular Value Chains, Autonomy via Edge Computing, and Demand-Driven Digital Supply Chains reshaped global business dynamics. India's leadership in AI, cybersecurity, and sustainable manufacturing practices highlights its commitment to digital transformation.
Google unleashes AI in search, raising hopes for better results and fears about less web traffic
The AI overviews are supposed to only crop up when Google's technology determines they will be the quickest and most effective way to satisfy a user's curiosity — a solution mostly likely to happen with complex subjects or when people are brainstorming, or planning. People will likely still see Google's traditional website links and ads for simple searches for things like a store recommendation or weather forecasts.
India's data center industry set to double capacity by 2026, attract investments
India's data center industry is poised for significant growth, with its capacity forecasted to double to 2,000 MW by 2026. This expansion is expected to attract investments totaling Rs 50,000 crore over the next three years. Despite India generating 20% of global data, its share of data center capacity is only 3%, indicating vast potential for growth. Adoption of technologies like 5G, IoT, and AI is expected to triple data consumption in India.
Deeptech startup Myelin Foundry raises $4 million led by Sidbi Venture Capital
Myelin Foundry secured $4 million with participation from existing investors. The funds will fuel platform development, global expansion, and solidify their edge AI leadership.
Paytm market cap nears $2.5 billion; state-run banks turn to GenAI
Paytm’s market capitalisation is down to nearly $2.5 billion after a ninth straight session of declines on the BSE.
Talent AI-volution: Can AI adoption dent India's tech edge?
India is the tech powerhouse of the world, known for its engineering prowess. But can the widespread adoption of AI, which will lead to significant automation, dent India’s talent edge? Annapurna Roy and Beena Parmar report.
South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI in bid to retain edge in chips
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced a 9.4 trillion won investment in AI to strengthen semiconductor dominance, aiming to compete with US, China, Japan and lead in global system semiconductor market share by 2030.
Indigenous robotic solutions get an edge as enterprises look for customised AI-based automation
Addverb expands into healthcare segment with 'Heal' robots and exoskeletons, focusing on USFDA Class 2 certifications. Sheshadri highlights the competitiveness of Indian developers in providing advanced robotic solutions.
Microsoft singles out Google's competitive edge in generative AI
Alphabet unit Google enjoys a competitive edge in generative artificial intelligence due to its trove of data and AI-optimised chips, Microsoft has told EU antitrust regulators, underscoring the rivalry between the two tech giants.
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