Artificial intelligence

Google launches its ''Lens'' feature on Xperia handsets

Google is reportedly expanding its "Google Lens" to the native camera apps of more devices that now includes Sony`s "Xperia XZ2" and "XZ2 Compact" handsets.

Jun 01, 2018, 14:07 PM IST

NITI Aayog, ABB India partner to make India AI-Ready

Through this SoI, NITI Aayog will facilitate policymakers and government functionaries’ participation in workshops and training programs organized by ABB India.

May 23, 2018, 17:12 PM IST

In a first, Railways to use artificial intelligence to control air circulation in Manipur tunnel

While the national transporter is already using this technique to detect flaws or problems in the signalling system on a real-time basis and rectifying it in order to avoid possible delays and mishaps, this is the first time that such a technology will be used in a tunnel in the country.

May 19, 2018, 12:20 PM IST

AI calling voice will identify itself to humans: Google

Google CEO Sundar Pichai introduced Duplex earlier this week in the company's annual developer's conference Google I/O and demonstrated how the AI system could book an appointment at a salon and a table at a restaurant.

May 11, 2018, 16:06 PM IST

Google rolls out Assistant's new voices in US

This new version of the Assistant is built on a tech machine learning technology called Wavenet, which the company started building out some 18 months ago.

May 10, 2018, 14:47 PM IST

$25mn Microsoft AI initiative to empower people with disabilities

The programme will put AI tools in the hands of developers to accelerate the development of accessible and intelligent AI solutions for people with disabilities.

May 08, 2018, 12:03 PM IST

Google, Niti Aayog join hands for expanding India's AI ecosystem

Google and Niti Aayog will work together on various initiatives, including organising training for relevant government functionaries to introduce them to open source AI tools to enable more effective governance, Google said in a statement.

May 07, 2018, 22:06 PM IST

Dell unveils AI-enabled servers, storage solutions

The new servers will be available globally from May 22.

May 02, 2018, 11:52 AM IST

Galaxy J2 2018 to come pre-loaded with Samsung Mall

Priced at Rs 8,190, "Galaxy J2 2018" features a 5.0-inch "super AMOLED display, an 8MP rear camera and 5MP front camera -- both with LED flash.

Apr 27, 2018, 11:04 AM IST

Nuclear doomsday because of Artificial Intelligence a possibility by 2040: Think tank

AI could make nuclear powers edgy, which could lead them to launch nuclear missiles, a think tank report said.

Apr 25, 2018, 23:05 PM IST

New AI system can recognise faces in the dark

Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence that can recognise a person's face even in the dark, a development that could lead to enhanced real-time biometrics and post-mission forensic analysis for covert nighttime operations.

Apr 17, 2018, 17:53 PM IST

Mark Zuckerberg reveals his 'greatest regret' in running Facebook

The 33-year-old CEO said Facebook was in a constant struggle to guard against Russian manipulation of the Facebook platform to influence elections in the US and elsewhere.

Apr 12, 2018, 07:26 AM IST

Artificial intelligence may help predict alien life: Study

Developments in artificial intelligence (AI) may help us to predict the probability of life on other planets, according to a study.

Apr 04, 2018, 13:34 PM IST

Microsoft inaugurates first 'Indian Garage' for staff projects at Hyderabad

This facility will support its employees' endeavours in experimentation and encourages problem-solving in new and innovative ways.

Mar 26, 2018, 21:26 PM IST

Microsoft to hold AI summit in Bengaluru on March 28

The event will also showcase how AI can augment people's capability to be more productive and the potential of AI in India for both businesses and society at large.

Mar 26, 2018, 09:06 AM IST

Artificial Intelligence threat to high skilled and unskilled jobs: Raghuram Rajan

However, he said that India has to embrace technology and become a leader in the digital transformation taking place around the globe.

Mar 23, 2018, 21:52 PM IST

Good to see Incredible India's success story in tech evolution, says Satya Nadella

Nadella said that healthcare organisations are now using Artificial Intelligence for early detection of cardiac diseases.

Mar 23, 2018, 19:33 PM IST

New AI-based technique identifies 6,000 new craters on the moon

Compared to manual counting, the method was able to identify twice as many craters, clocking up the crater count to 6,000.

Mar 19, 2018, 13:01 PM IST

This new technique can predict your gender based on smiles

Scientists have developed a novel artificial intelligence (AI) technique that can predict the gender based on the smile.

Mar 16, 2018, 18:26 PM IST

Stephen Hawking no more: Why he considered AI a threat to humanity

The cosmologist stressed upon the increasing developments in AI and while he lauded the progress, he also feared that machines will one day be more dominant than human beings.

Mar 14, 2018, 11:53 AM IST