Clues to the future of AI? Deutsche Bank research lists THESE five themes to watch

Clues to the future of AI? Deutsche Bank research lists THESE five themes to watch

Deutsche Bank, in its research report on artificial intelligence titled ‘Latest in Al: Five clues to the future of Al in recent headlines’, has listed the themes to watch for in the space. Noting that AI is “as hot as ever”, with AI and ChatGPT still dominating Google search trends, the report also recalled older … Read more

At least 10% of research may already be co-authored by AI

At least 10% of research may already be co-authored by AI

It is a question ever more readers of scientific papers are asking. Large language models (LLMs) are now more than good enough to help write a scientific paper. They can breathe life into dense scientific prose and speed up the drafting process, especially for non-native English speakers. Such use also comes with risks: LLMs are … Read more

Successfully filed ITR? Tax refund may still get delayed this year due to THIS reason says CA, netizens disagree…

Successfully filed ITR? Tax refund may still get delayed this year due to THIS reason says CA, netizens disagree…

Despite successfully filing your income tax returns or ITR for this assessment year, your tax refund may be delayed, a social media user claiming to be a Chartered Accountant said. CA Anand Luhar, who claims to be associated with the Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India (ICWAI), in a post on X (formerly … Read more

Renuka Ramnath: India’s deep pool of domestic surpluses can be directed towards startups

Renuka Ramnath: India’s deep pool of domestic surpluses can be directed towards startups

As India marches closer to the status of a $4 trillion economy and the world’s fourth largest, a crucial question emerges: how do we equip ourselves for the road ahead? For India to wear the crown of a developed nation, we require 10x growth targeting the $40 trillion mark. It is not just growth, but … Read more

How India plans to make AI accessible for all

How India plans to make AI accessible for all

On the one hand, the government aims to use the platform to “democratise” AI by not allowing any single entity to dictate terms while providing AI-as-a-service to its citizens, institutions and companies to build products that will help society in areas such as agriculture, healthcare, and education. On the other hand, the India AI stack … Read more

Customer care: How the bot army will shrink the outsourcing pie

Customer care: How the bot army will shrink the outsourcing pie

“While customers can choose different modes of contact—touch (in a branch), type (on the website), tap (chat banking on WhatsApp) and talk (call the contact centre and interact with the voice assistant)—we see an increasing preference for digital self care,” said Anjani Rathor, chief digital experience officer, HDFC Bank, pointing at the increase in such … Read more

Balancing technology and trust: The importance of human guidance in investing

Balancing technology and trust: The importance of human guidance in investing

We, as an economy, are on the cusp of a future powered by artificial intelligence (AI). This year is set to experience explosive growth in areas like AI-driven quantitative investing, cryptocurrency derivatives, and quantum data analytics. As we traverse new frontiers of investment opportunities unlocked by AI, it is crucial to maintain an equilibrium. Trust … Read more

Joe Biden, Fumio Kishida enlist Amazon, Nvidia to fund $50 million joint AI research programme

Joe Biden, Fumio Kishida enlist Amazon, Nvidia to fund $50 million joint AI research programme

President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have enlisted Amazon.com Inc. and Nvidia Corp. to fund a new joint artificial intelligence research program, as the two nations look to improve collaboration around the quickly emerging technology. The $50 million project will be a joint effort between the University of Washington in Seattle and … Read more

Tweaking political content with AI? Govt, Big Tech are watching

Tweaking political content with AI? Govt, Big Tech are watching

Union IT minister Vaishnaw confirmed the meetings, in response to Mint’s queries. Since participating in these meetings, Google and Meta have both published notes on tackling AI-altered content and advertisements on intermediary, search and conversational AI platforms, which include ChatGPT, Facebook, Gemini, Google Search, Instagram, WhatsApp and YouTube, among others. Each of these firms were … Read more