Roblox launches IP licensing platform, partners with Netflix, Lionsgate | Technology News

Roblox launched a licensing feature on its videogame platform on Tuesday, allowing intellectual property holders to integrate their characters and worlds into its games. It has signed licensing partnerships with companies such as Netflix, which would allow developers to use characters and names from the streaming giant’s popular shows “Stranger Things” and “Squid Game” in … Read more

Mira Murati’s AI startup Thinking Machines valued at $12 billion in early-stage funding | Technology News

Thinking Machines Lab, the artificial intelligence startup founded by former OpenAI executive Mira Murati, said on Tuesday it has raised about $2 billion at a valuation of $12 billion in a funding round led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. The fundraise also saw participation from AI chip giant Nvidia, Accel, ServiceNow, Cisco, AMD and … Read more

Tracking AI models’ ‘thoughts’ could reveal how they make decisions, researchers say | Technology News

A broad coalition drawn from the ranks of multiple AI companies, universities, and non-profit organisations have called for deeper scrutiny of AI reasoning models, particularly their ‘thoughts’ or reasoning traces. In a new position paper published on Tuesday, July 15, the authors said that monitoring the chains-of-thought (CoT) by AI reasoning models could be pivotal … Read more

Google says its AI agent stopped a cyberattack even before hackers made a move | Technology News

With tech giants pouring billions into artificial intelligence, the technology has seen rapid advancement in the past few years. From medical science to problem-solving, AI models are proving to be more effective than humans in some areas. Now, Google has announced that its AI agent has stopped a cyber attack even before it happened. In … Read more

Tesla Model Y launched in India: Here is ‘Y’ you need to know about the EV | Technology News

Elon Musk-led Tesla entered the Indian automotive market recently, launching the Model Y as its introductory electric car in the market. The Model Y is Tesla’s first compact cross-over electric SUV, which is now available at a price starting from Rs 59.89 lakh (ex-showroom price). Tesla entered the third-largest automobile market in the world on … Read more

Gmail’s AI summaries have a security flaw that could affect 2 billion users | Technology News

Google has been steadily adding new AI features to the mobile Gmail app. Earlier this year, in June, the company rolled out a new feature that used Gemini to show a summarised version of emails or long threads. While the functionality is useful, a newly found security flaw suggests that Gmail’s AI email summaries can … Read more

YouTube rolls out creator-focused feature Hype in India: What is it, and how do you use it? | Technology News

YouTube has made Hype, a feature that lets creators gain more traction and reach the Leaderboard, available in India. With the feature, creators now have the ability to “Hype” their videos, and it will help creators get discovered, as “reaching new viewers can be a hurdle,” said Google India in a blog post published on … Read more