Summary: Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a prevailing buzzword in the tech industry, especially at CES 2024. Major tech firms like Microsoft and Intel are integrating AI into their products, but there’s a question about whether all features labeled as AI truly deserve the title.… Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizes Antibiotic Discovery
Scientists have made a ground-breaking discovery in the field of antibiotic resistance, thanks to the application of artificial intelligence (AI). Using AI algorithms, researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have identified a new class of antibiotics that are effective against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in mice.… Read the rest
New Machine Learning Approach Improves Prediction of CRISPRi Efficiency
Scientists have developed a novel machine learning approach that enhances the prediction of the efficiency of CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) for specific genes. CRISPRi is a gene-editing tool that blocks gene expression without modifying the DNA sequence. Although widely used to silence gene expression in bacteria, the design rules for CRISPRi experiments have remained poorly defined.… Read the rest
Tata Consultancy Services Promotes AI Empowerment with New AI Experience Zone
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has recently launched its state-of-the-art ‘AI Experience Zone’, with the goal of fostering one of the largest AI-ready workforces globally. The company aims to enhance the proficiency of its employees in artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) by providing them with hands-on experience in applying these cutting-edge technologies.… Read the rest
Tata Group and Simmtech to Boost Semiconductor Industry in India
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During the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, Tata Group and South Korea’s Simmtech have announced plans to establish semiconductor plants in Gujarat, India. The move seeks to enhance the country’s semiconductor industry. Meanwhile, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has revealed that Gujarat is on track to produce India’s first domestically manufactured chip in 2024.… Read the rest
Tech Trends to Watch in 2024: Innovations Shaping the Future
As we dive into the exciting world of technology in 2024, we can expect to see five major trends that will shape the landscape. Building upon the advancements of the previous year, this year promises to be a transformative one fueled by artificial intelligence (AI) and other groundbreaking innovations.… Read the rest
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Discusses Balancing Innovation and Mitigating AI Risks with Republican Lawmaker
In a recent meeting on Capitol Hill, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman engaged in a discussion about the promise and risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) with Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson. Both parties acknowledged the importance of encouraging innovation while remaining mindful of the potential risks that AI poses.… Read the rest
Infosys Acquires Semiconductor Design Firm InSemi, Strengthening R&D Capabilities
Infosys, the multinational technology company, has recently announced its acquisition of Bengaluru-based semiconductor design and embedded firm InSemi for Rs 280 crore. This strategic investment aims to accelerate Infosys’ engineering R&D capabilities and enhance its position in the semiconductor design market.… Read the rest
Competition Heats Up in the Race for Autonomous Vehicles
The competition to develop self-driving cars and dominate the lucrative autonomous vehicle market is intensifying. With the entry of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. into the field of intelligent car systems and components, the race is becoming more crowded. The potential revenue from intelligent driving is enormous, estimated at around a trillion RMB.… Read the rest
India Embraces Nvidia GPUs to Boost AI Capabilities
Indian datacenter operators are turning to Nvidia GPUs to enhance their artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. Yotta, a leading Indian bit-barn business, has recently announced plans to deploy 32,000 Nvidia H100 and H200 GPUs by 2025, with an estimated deal value of $1 billion.… Read the rest