Google Translate is one of the best and most used translation services of all time, and for a good reason. With millions of daily users, Google Translate often gets new AI features, and now, the tech giant says it is now bringing “state of the art text translation quality” to both the Search and Translate … Read more
In a windowless basement in San Francisco, a small AI startup has quietly assembled what may be the largest collection of human brain-language data ever recorded. Over the past six months, Conduit says it has gathered around 10,000 hours of non-invasive neural recordings from thousands of volunteers, all with a single aim: teaching machines to … Read more
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday pressuring states not to regulate artificial intelligence. Trump and some Republicans argue that the limited regulations already enacted by states, and others that might follow, will dampen innovation and growth for the technology. Critics from both political parties — as well as civil liberties and consumer rights groups … Read more
Jagadish Babu is the co-founder of OpenAgriNet (OAN), a global network dedicated to transforming agriculture through Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and AI-powered solutions. It works with governments, innovators, corporates and nonprofits to enhance agricultural practices and enable the sustainable digitalisation of agriculture. They plan to provide governments and partners with open toolkits, unified protocols, and … Read more
Samsung’s A-series has long been a favourite among budget-conscious Indian buyers looking for a smartphone that can comfortably last for years. This year, the company has raised the bar by promising extended software support not just for its flagships, but also for its budget models. So when Samsung sent me the Galaxy A17, I was … Read more
Long lines were seen outside Samsung’s flagship stores in South Korea, as the company launched the Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone in the East Asian country on Friday. The device features a unique design allowing it to unfold twice, revealing a 10-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen, which users found conducive for productivity, akin to a compact … Read more
Astronomers have identified a new exoplanet that appears to defy expectations in almost every way, starting with its resemblance to the fictional sunsets of Tatooine, the desert planet from Star Wars. The planet, catalogued as HD 143811 AB b, orbits a pair of stars far more closely than any other directly imaged planet in a binary … Read more
WhatsApp is rolling out new features ahead of the holiday season. The popular instant messaging platform says that the latest bundle introduces tools to help people stay connected even when the festive rush makes it hard to keep up. Here are some of the features that WhatsApp rolled out in the new update: Calls get … Read more
This year, we saw tech giants like Google, OpenAI, Perplexity, and others launch AI-powered browsers or integrate their chatbots into existing ones. But in a surprising turn of events, the Chrome team at Google unveiled a new Gemini 3-powered browser called Disco, which it says is “designed to reimagine browsing and building for the modern … Read more
Neither gold nor diamonds, the world’s costliest material is a substance known as antimatter that costs an estimated USD 62.5 trillion (Rs 62.5 lakh crore) a gram. A gram of it packs a punch of explosive energy equivalent to four Hiroshima-class nuclear weapons and is costlier than India’s entire budget put together-Rs 50 lakh crore. Antimatter … Read more