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Kripa B November 15th, 2024 10:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

SoundHound Brings Hindi Voice AI Experience to Kia Vehicles in India

Voice and conversational AI solutions company SoundHound AI has expanded its advanced voice AI technology to Kia vehicles in India, integrating Hindi as a featured language. Recently launched for the 2025 Kia Carnival and 2025 Kia EV9, the AI-powered assistant delivers seamless voice-enabled experiences in Hindi, a language spoken by over 500 million people, the company announced on Thursday. Kia also plans to extend support to 10 additional regional languages,... Read More

Srikapardhi November 15th, 2024 8:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

FPT and Ericsson Partner to Drive 5G, AI, and Digital Transformation in Vietnam

Technology company FPT and Ericsson have entered a partnership to drive 5G adoption and advance artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation in Vietnam. The collaboration will initially focus on developing 5G applications across key sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, and augmented and virtual reality for retail, with an emphasis on AI-powered solutions. Also Read: Grameenphone Teams Up with Ericsson to Advance AI and Automation in Bangladesh Focus on 5G-Driven Solutions... Read More

Kripa B November 15th, 2024 5:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

AMD to Lay Off 4 percent Workforce to Focus on AI Chip Development: Report

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is reportedly laying off 4 percent of its global workforce, or about 1,000 employees, to prioritise the development of AI chips, aiming to rival Nvidia in the high-stakes AI hardware market. AMD is seen as Nvidia's main competitor in the lucrative chip market that powers the data centers capable of processing the massive data sets used by generative AI (Gen AI) technologies such as OpenAI's ChatGPT,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 15th, 2024 4:21 PM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL Vanity Numbers Up for Auction, Details

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, has put up vanity numbers on auction. BSNL Chennai has announced this and the auction has kicked off from November 13, 2024. There will be 1,802 exclusive vanity numbers, including the highly desirable series 9445555990, 9499000555, 9445113113, 9499000111, 9498000123, 9499006006, 9445911119, 9445000030, 9499009009, and more. The auction will conclude at 12 PM on November 20. So people who want the numbers... Read More

Kripa B November 15th, 2024 3:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

SAS Acquires Hazy to Strengthen Synthetic Data and AI Capabilities

SAS, a global data and AI (artificial intelligence) company, has acquired the software assets of Hazy, a synthetic data technology company. The acquisition aims to enhance SAS’ AI and data management portfolio by equipping businesses with synthetic data generation capabilities to address the growing demand for AI solutions. Also Read: Red Hat to Acquire Neural Magic to Drive Gen AI Across Hybrid Cloud Environments Synthetic Data Powers AI and Analytics... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 15th, 2024 2:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Deployed First 4G Saturation Site on VSAT Media in Lahaul and Spiti

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has deployed its first 4G saturation site on VSAT (very small aperture terminal) media in Lahaul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh. For the unaware, the climate condition in this district is extremely cold. BSNL has deployed this site covering the remotest village in the district, Rarik so that high-speed broadband connectivity reaches people living in the region. The temperature in the region goes below... Read More

Kripa B November 15th, 2024 1:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Denmark Launches Guidelines for AI Implementation in Europe with Microsoft

Denmark on Wednesday introduced a framework to help EU member states leverage generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) in compliance with the European Union's new AI Act — with Microsoft as one of the founding partners. With this Denmark is set to become the first country in Europe to introduce clear guidelines for the responsible implementation of AI (Artificial Intelligence) Act across all sectors through public-private partnership. Also Read: Denmark Launches... Read More

Srikapardhi November 15th, 2024 12:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Virgin Media O2 Launches First Total Not Spot Site Under SRN Programme

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has become the first mobile operator in UK to launch a Total Not Spot (TNS) site as part of the second phase of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme. The new site, located on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, brings 4G mobile coverage to previously underserved areas, including the villages of Balivanich, Grimsay, and Liniclate, as well as nearly all of Benbecula. Also Read: Virgin... Read More

Kripa B November 15th, 2024 11:21 AM 0 COMMENTS

Google Launches Gemini AI App for iPhone Users

Google has rolled out the Gemini AI app for iPhones, now available for download in the App Store globally. "Now, you'll be able to have easy access to Google's personal AI assistant, right on your iPhone, free of charge," said Brian Marquardt, Director of Product Management, Gemini Experiences. Also Read: Apple Launches First Set of Intelligence Features for iPhone, iPad, and Mac Users What Can You Do with the Gemini... Read More

Srikapardhi November 15th, 2024 10:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Sabey Partners with SEGUENTE to Bring Direct-to-Chip Liquid Cooling to Data Centers

Sabey Data Centers has announced a strategic partnership with SEGUENTE, a global technology company specialising in liquid-cooled IT hardware and AI platforms, to offer sustainable, high-performance data center solutions. This partnership enables the deployment of high-performance compute IT clusters integrated with passive direct-to-chip liquid cooling for colocation data centers, the companies announced Thursday. Also Read: Start Campus Partners with JetCool for Liquid Cooling Offerings in Data Centers Liquid Cooling Technology... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 15th, 2024 9:44 AM 8 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea CEO Says Tariff Structure Needs to Change

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) recently hiked the tariffs along with the other private telecom operators in the country. Now, the telco's CEO has said that the tariff structure needs to change in India. It is worth noting that Airtel's CEO, Gopal Vittal also made a similar comment. Akshaya Moondra, CEO of Vodafone Idea Limited, said that customers who consume more have to pay more. Since Airtel and Vi are backing... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 15th, 2024 7:47 AM 27 COMMENTS

BSNL Effect Reversing on Subscriber Base: Vi CEO

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-run Indian telecom operator, has benefited recently from the tariff hikes implemented by the private telecom operators. While BSNL added new subscribers in the months of July and August 2024, the private telcos lost users. During Q1 FY25 results, Vodafone Idea's CEO, Akshaya Moondra had said that they had noticed the trend of their customers leaving the network and going to BSNL. However, at... Read More