EU reaches provisional agreement on landmark AI Act, a global first

London (IANS) The European Parliament on Saturday said its members have reached a landmark "provisional agreement" on the proposed Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act).

The EU's AI Act is set to be the world's first comprehensive set…

YouTube's new 'Pause' feature lets you prevent new comments on videos

San Francisco (IANS) Google-owned YouTube has announced a new comment moderation setting, "Pause", allowing creators and moderators to prevent viewers from creating new comments while keeping existing comments on videos.

"We’re rolling out…

Google announces 20 AI-first startups for its accelerator programme in India

New Delhi (IANS) Google on Friday announced the eighth cohort of Google for Startups Accelerator: India, featuring 20 AI-first startups in the Seed to Series A stage who were selected from more than 720 applications across the country.

"These…

Revolutionising India's digital landscape, realme democratising 5G with realme C67 5G

New Delhi (IANS) 5G, being the fifth generation of mobile technology, promises to transform communication and information access through its extensive applications. Its exceptional connection quality, elevated data capacity, and minimal delay contribute…

‘Atypical pattern’ of email traffic behind 2 Gmail outages: Google

New Delhi (IANS) Google has revealed that Gmail’s two outages last week were due to “an atypical pattern of email traffic.”

According to Google’s incident report, the tech giant runs a core message processing system that is responsible for…

AMD launches new chips to run large language models in advanced GenAI era

San Francisco (IANS) AMD has announced new accelerators and processors for running large language models or LLMs, as graphics chip maker Nvidia leads the generative AI chips race.

The AMD Instinct MI300X chip offers industry-leading memory…

Xiaomi launches Redmi 13C Series with 50MP AI dual camera in India

New Delhi (IANS) Global technology brand Xiaomi on Wednesday launched the Redmi 13C Series with a 50MP AI dual camera in India.

Available in three colour options -- Startrail Silver, Startrail Green, and Starlight Black, the Redmi 13C 5G will…

Centre working on small nuclear reactors technology to boost clean energy

New Delhi (IANS) The central government on Wednesday said it is working on new technologies such as Small Nuclear Reactors to fulfill its commitment to a clean energy transition.

Small capacity atomic power plants, popularly called Small Modular…

IBM, Meta launch AI Alliance to build open, responsible AI

New Delhi (IANS) IBM and Meta on Tuesday launched the AI Alliance in collaboration with over 50 tech companies, founding members and collaborators globally.

The AI Alliance is focused on fostering an open community and enabling developers and…

Google develops AI-powered spam detection to make Gmail safer

New Delhi (IANS) Google has developed an AI-powered spam detection system that can help spot “adversarial text manipulations” like emails with special characters, emojis, typos and other characters that easily bypassed Gmail defenses.

Touted…