Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a ubiquitous term, sparking curiosity and engendering mystery in public discussions. AI has silently permeated our lives, both knowingly and unknowingly, through applications like Google Search and personalized Netflix recommendations. However, recent advancements in Generative AI, a groundbreaking class of algorithms, are poised to reshape society on an unprecedented scale by deciphering and comprehending text in ways akin to human intelligence.… Read the rest
AI Expert Rejects Google Director Job Offer due to Salary
Summary: In 2002, Meta’s Chief Artificial Intelligence (AI) Officer declined a job offer from Google to serve as a director, citing insufficient salary compensation as one of the contributing factors.
According to recent reports, Meta’s AI Chief revealed that back in 2002, he was approached by Google for a director position.… Read the rest
India’s Potential to Lead in AI Innovations while Ensuring Ethical Considerations
As the world becomes increasingly digitized, India has the opportunity to seize the lead in the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. With the right mix of public-private collaboration and government investment in AI use cases, India can pave the way for groundbreaking innovations.… Read the rest
Generative AI: Empowering Workers and Changing the Future of Business
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way knowledge workers operate and the future of business. With its ability to analyze large volumes of data and provide natural language responses, generative AI enhances productivity and accelerates decision-making. While some tasks traditionally performed by knowledge workers will be automated, this technology elevates the role of humans by emphasizing the importance of specific hard and soft skills.… Read the rest
The Power and Potential of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly shaping the future and has become a key player in global affairs, from government agendas to corporate strategies. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized in his address to the US Congress, AI holds immense potential and is the driving force behind the partnership between America and India.… Read the rest
New AI Model Predicts Future COVID Variants and Their Spread
A groundbreaking study has revealed that an Artificial Intelligence (AI) model can accurately predict the emergence of new COVID variants and forecast their potential impact on infection rates. The model, developed by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States and The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School in Israel, has proven effective in detecting around 73 percent of the variants in each country that will result in at least 1,000 cases per 10 lakh people over a three-month period.… Read the rest
AI’s Potential in Marine Fisheries Explored at National Workshop
In a national workshop jointly organized by NITI Aayog, ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), and the Kerala Fisheries Department, experts discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) could help tackle challenges in the marine fisheries sector. NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery emphasized the vital role of technology as a growth driver and highlighted the potential of frontier technologies like AI in addressing these challenges.… Read the rest
Labor Group’s Proposal on AI Usage Accepted by Apple and Disney
Summary: The US Securities and Exchange Commission has ruled that Apple and Disney cannot avoid shareholder votes on their use of artificial intelligence (AI), as proposed by a labor group. The companies had requested to exclude the proposal from their annual meetings, but the SEC rejected their requests.… Read the rest
AI Transformation: Empowering All Through Diverse Data and Accelerator Chips
Summary: The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has brought about a transformative revolution that enables individuals from all walks of life to harness its potential. However, for AI to be truly inclusive and level the playing fields, India needs to prioritize two key factors: increased datasets representing regional languages and a higher supply of accelerator chips.… Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence in 2024: Revolutionizing the Workforce and Beyond
Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to revolutionize the workforce and have a significant impact on various aspects, including hiring bias, inclusivity, regulation, and more. While 2023 marked a turning point for AI, the year 2024 is expected to bring even greater advancements.… Read the rest