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China’s Huawei Technologies showed off an AI computing system on Saturday that one industry expert has said rivals Nvidia’s most advanced offering, as the Chinese technology giant seeks to capture market share in the country’s growing artificial intelligence sector. The CloudMatrix 384 system made its first public debut at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), … Read more
Earlier, people had to spend quite a lot to get an Android phone that performs well and also has good cameras. Now, Rs 30,000 is a solid budget for those eyeing an Android smartphone that excels in photography, gaming, or offers a flagship-like experience. If you’ve made it halfway through the year still undecided, here’s … Read more
A few weeks ago, Google announced that it is rolling out Gemini to WearOS-powered smartwatches from Pixel, Samsung, Oppo and OnePlus. The much-anticipated update brought Gemini to my wrist, which meant I no longer had to pull out my phone from my pocket to use the AI assistant. I have been playing around with Gemini … Read more
Meta Platforms has appointed Shengjia Zhao, co-creator of ChatGPT, as chief scientist of its Superintelligence Lab, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Friday, as the company accelerates its push into advanced AI. “In this role, Shengjia will set the research agenda and scientific direction for our new lab working directly with me and Alex,” Zuckerberg wrote … Read more
SpaceX Starlink has been on a satellite launch spree lately. Last week, the Elon Musk-owned company successfully sent 24 Starlink satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenbueg Space Force base, and now it is planning to add 28 more satellites to its constellation. The new batch of satellites, which are part of Starlink’s … Read more
Flipkart has announced that its 2025 Freedom Sale will go live on August 1 for Plus subscribers, with access opening to all users from August 2. Early access remains one of the key benefits of Flipkart Plus, along with additional savings such as a 10 per cent discount when using Super Coins on top of … Read more
Microsoft is giving Copilot, its generative AI-powered chatbot, a face. Part of the tech giant’s new Copilot Appearance experiment, the tech giant says the new feature gives users “a new, visual way to chat with Copilot.” Available as an early preview in Copilot Labs, the new feature brings real-time facial expressions, adds non-verbal cues and … Read more
Is the end of the universe closer than we imagined? A new theory, inspired by the latest data from major sky surveys suggests that our cosmos might stop expanding in about 10 billion years and then begin collapsing, all the way into a final end just 33 billion years from now. That might sound far … Read more
Microsoft is investigating whether a leak from its early alert system for cybersecurity companies allowed Chinese hackers to exploit flaws in its SharePoint service before they were patched, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. A security patch Microsoft released this month failed to fully fix a critical flaw in the U.S. tech giant’s SharePoint server software, … Read more
Rahul Mehta is the founder of the Mehta Family Foundation (MFF), which partners with IITs to establish new academic centres offering bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programmes, along with support for research. Established in 1996 and headquartered in Texas, USA, the Bhupat and Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation was established by Rahul and his siblings in … Read more