Indian graduates show strong aptitude for AI, ML roles: Report
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Indian graduates are demonstrating a strong aptitude for roles in the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), according to a report on Tuesday. The report by talent assessment firm Mercer Mettl showed that Indian graduates had a 46.1 per cent employability rate in the fields of AI […]
Kerala CPI-M blasts AI but uses it to resurrect Nayanar
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (IANS) The Kerala unit of the CPI-M is no stranger to contradictions, and its latest stance on Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a prime example. State party secretary M.V. Govindan recently praised AI, highlighting its benefits, but just days later, he reversed his position and sharply criticized it. Adding to the irony, the […]
AI writing code for humanity in this century, time to democratise tech: PM Modi
Paris, Feb 11 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now writing codes of humanity in this century and its potential in transforming millions of lives is absolutely amazing to see and perceive, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Tuesday. Addressing the jam-packed, two-day ‘AI Action Summit’ alongside French President Emmanuel Macron and other global leaders, […]
UN chief Guterres calls for democratising AI, avoiding geopolitical divide
United Nations, Feb 11 (IANS) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for democratising Artificial Intelligence (AI), warning that the “growing concentration of AI capabilities risks deepening geopolitical divides”. “While some companies and countries are racing ahead with record investments, most developing nations find themselves left out in the cold,” he said at the AI Action […]
OpenAI probing if China’s DeepSeek used its models to train AI
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) As Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) DeepSeek continues to rattle the technology world amid the US-China trade war, OpenAI now suspects that ChatGPT data has reportedly been used by DeepSeek to train its cheap AI models. Sam Altman-run OpenAI told the Financial Times that it found evidence linking DeepSeek to the […]
Asia-Pacific consumers to spend $32 billion on programmatic shopping via AI by 2028
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Consumers in the Asia-Pacific region are expected to spend $32 billion via AI agents that run independently on their smartphones to programmatically shop for goods, services and considered purchases, according to a new report. AI has an integral role to provide highly-personalised experiences for customers to help the region’s businesses […]
AI can add $4.4 trillion to global economy, but digital divide must be removed: WEF report
Davos, Jan 21 (IANS) While Artificial Intelligence (AI ) could add $2.6 trillion to $4.4 trillion to the global economy annually, there is also a need to pay attention to the careers, lives and communities it will disrupt — including those who have already been left out of the global digital economy, according to a […]
AI to help SEBI process 1,000 IPOs in next 2 years: Madhabi Puri Buch
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) With the possibility of handling up to 1,000 initial public offerings (IPOs) in the next two years, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is adopting artificial intelligence (AI) to make the process of reviewing IPO documents in a faster and more efficient way, its Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch said […]
Sharing AI’s benefits equitably remains major challenge globally: WEF
Davos, Jan 21 (IANS) While artificial intelligence (AI) has the power to reshape economies and societies, ensuring that its benefits are shared equitably remains a major challenge globally, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said on Tuesday. The Forum released a report, titled ‘Blueprint for Intelligent Economies’ and developed in collaboration with KPMG, at the ongoing […]
LinkedIn rolls out new AI feature for job seekers and recruiters
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) LinkedIn on Thursday rolled out a new artificial intelligence-(AI) based feature that can help both employment seekers find the right job and recruiters to get the apt talent. The new LinkedIn feature will help job seekers understand how their skills and experience line up with open positions. “With one click, […]
