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The IndiaAI mission got the highest increase in allocation Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2025, unveiling the eighteenth Cabinet’s plans for funding the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in various fields. Allocations for all schemes related to AI have seen significant increases since the previous Union Budget. In her 8th Budget…
IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has praised Chinese startup DeepSeek for shaking up the sector with its low-cost AI assistant, likening its frugal approach to his government’s efforts to build a localised AI model. India announced a $1.25 billion AI investment in March, dubbed IndiaAI mission, which includes funding for AI startups and developing its own…
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New Delhi: Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek claims to have developed an AI assistant with performance comparable to leading Western models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini but at a fraction of the cost. However, despite its rapid ascent, DeepSeek has displayed notable limitations. Like other Chinese AI models, it remains constrained by government…
DeepSeek’s chatbot could not answer questions on the Tiananmen Square incident, but ChatGPT describes the event in detail. | Photo Credit: AP Chinese tech startup DeepSeek ’s new artificial intelligence chatbot has sparked discussions about the competition between China and the U.S. in AI development, with many users flocking to test the rival of OpenAI’s…
C.P. Gurnani, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, AIonOS and Vikram Sinha, President Director and Chief Executive Officer Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison sign MoU at Aerocity, in New Delhi, on January 27, 2025 | Photo Credit: PTI The rapid uptake of Deepseek, the Chinese-developed artificial intelligence (AI) foundational large language model (LLM), has put the AI race…
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Beijing: China said on Monday that new export rules on chips used for artificial intelligence unveiled by the United States were a “flagrant violation” of international trade rules. The restrictions, announced in the final days of Joe Biden’s presidency, build on curbs imposed in 2023 on exporting certain AI chips to China — a strategic…
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Britain’s Science and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle has said that children should be allowed to use ChatGPT to help with their homework. During an interview on BBC, Mr Kyle was quizzed whether it was “okay for kids to use ChatGPT to do their homework?” as the UK attempts to build a framework regarding the future…
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Since the arrival of artificial intelligence in content creation and writing, virtually everyone who uses the internet has witnessed its efficiency in one way or another. AI tools have become commonplace, helping people draft resumes, cover letters, statements of purpose, memorandums of understanding, and various other documents to assist in job applications. However, taking AI…
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Imagine attending a funeral where the person who has died speaks directly to you, answering your questions and sharing memories. This happened at the funeral of Marina Smith, a Holocaust educator who died in 2022. Thanks to an AI technology company called StoryFile, Smith seemed to interact naturally with her family and friends. The system used prerecorded…
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The potential of using artificial intelligence in drug discovery and development has sparked both excitement and skepticism among scientists, investors and the general public. | Photo Credit: Thom Leach/Science Photo Library via Getty Images The potential of using artificial intelligence in drug discovery and development has sparked both excitement and skepticism among scientists, investors and the general public. “Artificial intelligence is taking…