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Tech-sponsored study criticises plan to exclude non-EU cloud vendors

The European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) report, which was commissioned by the Computer and Communications Industry Association (CCIA), underscores growing private concerns about the draft label plan among U.S. tech giants, which have so far not made any public comment on it.

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Machine magic or art menace? Japan's first AI manga

As Japan's first fully AI-drawn manga, the work has raised questions over the threat technology could pose to jobs and copyright in the nation's multi-billion-dollar comic book industry.

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TikTok a potential target in upcoming US bill to ban some foreign tech: Senator

Senator Mark Warner, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said TikTok would be "one of the potentials" for review under the bill.

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Microsoft’s new AI battle with Google will cost firms billions

The computational demands of generative artificial intelligence are exorbitantly high. An analysis of open-source software similar to what drives Bing’s chatbot or Google Bard estimates the cost of a query at 11¢, according to Alan Ritter, a computing professor at Georgia Tech.

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Agritech firm DeHaat's FY23 revenue set to rise by over 80% to Rs 2,300 crore

DeHaat has so far raised $221 million from investors like Sofina, Lightrock, Prosus Ventures, Sequoia Capital India, Omnivore partners, and FMO.

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LinkedIn introduces 'collaborative articles' powered by AI

The company will match articles with relevant members based on its skills graph, inviting them to contribute context, extra information, and advice for the articles, reports The Verge.

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Chips' inventory-to-sales ratio hits 26-yr high amid poor demand

Inventory of South Korean chipmakers has increased to a nearly 26-year high in January, data showed Sunday, reflecting the sluggish global demand amid the economic uncertainties.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...