SAN FRANCISCO: Social media platform Reddit has struck a deal with Google to make its content available for training the search engine giant’s artificial intelligence models, three people familiar with the matter said. The contract with Alphabet-owned Google is worth…
Alphabet Inc’s Google has told suppliers to start making its Pixel smartphones in India as early as next quarter as part of its plan to ship more than 10 million Pixel phones this year, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday.…
In an effort to improve the way users communicate on its platform, WhatsApp — under the umbrella of its parent company Meta — has unveiled four innovative text formatting options. These options, including bulleted lists, numbered lists, block quotes, and…
SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Wednesday released new artificial intelligence (AI) models that outside developers can potentially create as their own, following a similar move by Meta Platforms ( META.O ), opens a new tab and more. The Alphabet ( GOOGL.O…
Apple will face a European Union fine of nearly €500 million ($539 million or roughly Rs 4,475 crore) over the regulator’s probe into allegations it silenced music streaming rivals including Spotify Technology SA on its platforms. The penalty — Apple’s…
Parents are calling for new restrictions, rules and advice on children’s phones amid growing concerns about the harm they could cause. Some calls suggest there should be new rules about phones being given to children. Both Apple and Google already…
Experts from Kaspersky looked at how the cyberthreat landscape in the area has changed throughout the course of the 9th annual Cyber Security Weekend – META 2024. The conversations centered on how the security of upcoming technological advancements, such artificial…
In a groundbreaking move towards technological advancement, Pakistan is set to revolutionize its digital landscape through the much-anticipated 5G spectrum auction. The auction, which is expected to boost internet speeds by a staggering 20 times, is poised to deliver transformational…
The dead satellite will return to Earth next week, and scientists admit they have no idea where it will land, which is worrying. According to NASA, there is a one in 2,500 chance of it landing on someone’s head. The…
A group of 20 technology companies announced Friday that they have agreed to work together to prevent deceptive artificial intelligence content from interfering with elections around the world this year. The rapid growth of generative artificial intelligence (AI), which can…
Microsoft-backed OpenAI has completed a deal that values the artificial intelligence company at $80 billion or more, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the deal. The company would sell existing shares in a so-called…
Apple plans to launch an artificial intelligence tool to complete lines of software code, Bloomberg reported Thursday. The tool would be similar to Microsoft’s Copilot, which can complete lines and blocks of code based on the first pieces of code…
Microsoft-backed OpenAI is working on software that can generate minute-long videos based on text prompts, the company said Thursday. The software, called Sora, is currently available for the red team to help identify flaws in the AI system, as well…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: A lunar lander built by Houston-based aerospace company Intuitive Machines launched from Florida on Thursday on a mission to make America’s first moon landing in more than half a century and the first private spacecraft. The company’s…
NASA has achieved a breakthrough by receiving both radio and laser messages from deep space through its Psyche spacecraft, Unilad said. The US space agency used the Psyche probe to test the Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) system, originally designed…
BRUSSELS — Apple has been granted an exemption for its iMessage and Microsoft for its Bing search engine from new EU tech rules after the companies convinced antitrust regulators that their services are not gateways for businesses to reach end…
