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Source: Live Mint At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025, a humanoid robot named Aria captured the audience’s attention. The robot developed by Realbotix has its human-like features and conversational abilities. Aria is designed to provide “companionship and interaction”. It can engage in meaningful conversations with a focus on emotional interaction. According to CNET, Aria’s…
Source: Live Mint 1. Smarter AI models will intensify AGI fears “Lata has three apples and buys five more. How many does she have now?” Even a 5-year-old can answer eight. Similarly, GenAI models solve this using ‘chain of thought’ reasoning: “Lata starts with three apples. She buys five more, so 3 + 5 =…
Source: Live Mint Artificial Intelligence (AI) may lead to a massive fall in the headcounts of global companies in coming years, a recent report has said. According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report, as many as 41% of employees want to reduce their workforce due to AI automation. The report added that…
Source: Live Mint Dig deeper, though, and the situation is more nuanced. Generative ai appears to be one of those innovations, such as email or smartphones, whose the most eager early adopters are individuals. Companies are being far more tentative. In the two years since OpenAi unveiled ChatGPT, generative AI has had a faster rate…
Source: Live Mint AFTER DECADES of blue-collar jobs being snatched up by machines, advanced chatbots are now breathing down white collars. “Generative” artificial-intelligence (AI) tools, such as ChatGPT, have made significant progress in crafting human-sounding language and grasping context. So much so that they have leapfrogged humans in some tasks. This could make as many…
Source: Live Mint Squid Game 2, the second season of the South Korean dystopian thriller Squid Game, premiered on Netflix on December 26, 2024. The second season gained 68 million views in three days, surpassing Wednesday’s premiere and ranking No. 1 in 92 countries, as per Netflix. Now, artificial intelligence (AI) artist Shahid SK, who…
Source: Live Mint Open innovation lies at the heart of the artificial-intelligence (ai) boom. The neural network “transformer”—the t in GPT—that underpins OpenAI’s was first published as research by engineers at Google. TensorFlow and PyTorch, used to build those neural networks, were created by Google and Meta, respectively, and shared with the world. Today, some…
Source: Live Mint Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has announced that 2025 could mark a groundbreaking moment in artificial intelligence (AI) history. The first AI agents are expected to join the workforce and materially impact business productivity. This development, anticipated as part of a broader AI evolution, could redefine traditional workflows and reshape the economic…
Source: Live Mint India ranks second in the list of countries whose users access websites that create sexually explicit deepfake images using generative AI. With extensive use of artificial intelligence, it is becoming increasingly common in India and overseas for people to create explicit deepfakes. These images are then spread through social media, a survey…
Source: Live Mint Geoffrey Hinton, the British-Canadian computer scientist widely regarded as the “godfather” of artificial intelligence (AI), has raised alarm bells regarding the potential risks associated with AI development. In a recent interview on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, Hinton indicated that the likelihood of AI leading to human extinction within the next three…
