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Google said on Monday it would make it mandatory for advertisers to disclose election ads that use digitally altered content to depict real or realistic-looking people or events, its latest step to battle election misinformation. The update to the disclosure requirements under the political content policy requires marketers to select a checkbox in the «altered or synthetic content» section of their campaign settings.

₹40,000 smartphone market, typically filled with 'flagship killer' devices focused on performance. However, the Camon 30 Premier diverges by challenging existing flagships in the camera department, boasting quadruple 50MP sensors and a dedicated Sony imaging chip.But as history has taught us, megapixels and specifications don't always translate into great real-world performance.

trip to Norway, a place I'd never been. So I did none of my usual obsessive online research and instead asked three AI planners to create a four-day itinerary. None of them, alas, mentioned the saunas or the salmon. Two assistants were, however, eager to learn more about me in order to tailor their initially generic recommendations, which they had spewed out within seconds. Vacay, a personalized travel planning tool, presented me with a list of questions, while Mindtrip, a new AI travel assistant, invited me to take a quiz. (ChatGPT, the third assistant, asked nothing.)

Pixxel plans to unveil an online software suite to browse through images of earth captured by its satellites and also order customised pictures. In an interaction with PTI editors, Pixxel Space Chief Executive Officer and co-founder Awais Ahmed said the start-up's earth observation studio ' Aurora' was part of efforts to make space-based data accessible to the common person for a small fee. Pixxel's earth observation studio is expected to go live later this year and make the hyperspectral images of the earth taken by its satellites and data analysis accessible to everyone.

Indic languages, Indian Institute of Science’s AI and Robotics Technology Park (IISc-ARTPARK) plans to open-source 16,000 hours of spontaneous speech from 80 districts as part of Project Vaani in collaboration with American technology company Google. IISc-ARTPARK is curating datasets of 150,000 hours of natural speech and text from around one million people across 773 districts of India, and the first phase of the project, launched at the end of 2022, is nearing completion.

The UK’s Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) issued a warning on July 8 about a sophisticated email scam involving fraudsters impersonating solicitors to demand Bitcoin.

beta version 2.24.15.8 of the WhatsApp for Android application. Initially, users will need to download language packs to use this feature, with English and Hindi being the first languages supported.

Samsung is dressing up its wearable devices in technology’s latest fashion — artificial intelligence

Microsoft has asked its employees working in China to use only iPhones for work. According to Bloomberg, the Bill Gates-founded company asked hundreds of its employees to verify their identities through the Microsoft Authenticator password manager and the Identity Pass app, available on Apple devices. As Google's mobile services, including its Google Play app store, are not available in China, the company blocked employees from using Android devices to access its corporate platforms. Consequently, Apple's App Store remains the only place for Microsoft employees in China to download and use the Microsoft Authenticator and Identity Pass apps.

IBDF), a body of television broadcasters and OTT platforms, Friday sought relief from the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against an interim order by the antitrust regulator that had refused to restrain Google from imposing service fees on app developers. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) had in March refused to grant the applicant and some others interim relief from Google's app payment policies until it reached a final verdict. The IBDF's counsel has now urged the NCLAT to stop Google from collecting fees on the transactions of apps listed on the Google Play Store, including for paid app downloads and in-app purchases.

US Patent and Trademark Office on June 25 and highlighted by @xleaks7, reveals a feature called “Providing Navigation Instructions to One Device in View of Another Device." This service would allow individuals starting from various locations to travel to a common destination within a similar timeframe.The navigation system will reportedly leverage users' calendar schedules and messages to ascertain their travel plans. If multiple users are detected, the system can coordinate the journey by sending invitations for multi-car navigation and providing synchronized directions to all parties involved.Users might also have the option to manually request multi-car navigation while planning trips.

Reasons to BuyReasons to Avoid2. LG 32 inches HD Ready Smart LED TVThe LG 32-inch LED TV offers a crisp picture quality with its high definition resolution and 60 Hz refresh rate. The TV comes with smart features such as Digital Assistant to answer all your questions or control smart home devices.

More companies are rethinking the internet browser, the decades-old desktop application that carries an increasingly heavy enterprise workload. Designed and built originally for consumers, browsers can now connect to an array of workplace applications, from customer relationship management software to videoconferencing.

Post a comment on Reddit, answer coding questions on Stack Overflow or share a baby photo on your public Facebook or Instagram feed and you are also helping to train the next generation of artificial intelligence

Google, which has an ambitious plan to address climate change with cleaner operations, came nowhere close to its goals last year, according to the company’s annual Environmental Report Tuesday

Google Pixel IX and suggests significant new AI features. The teaser video, shared on YouTube, briefly showcases the Pixel IX against a dark backdrop. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Google's decision to advance the event likely aims to sidestep competition with Apple's iPhone 16 and to control the narrative around the Pixel 9 amid ongoing leaks.Despite efforts to maintain secrecy, details about the Pixel 9 have surfaced online.

People's Liberation Army exploding and destroying US fighter jets worth £78,000 each when the two countries are not at war? Not exactly. There is no US-China war and the Chinese Army has not bombed the US Air Force. What they have done is taking mock drills of exploding jet fighters as a part of their training exercise. According to 'Express', Airbus and Google Earth have captured the images showing destroying US F-35 and F-22 fighter jets in a remote desert area in northwest China. The satellite pictures suggest that the Chinese military destroyed these dummy aircraft with a nearby runway displaying scorch marks and bomb blast craters.

Generative AI has truly found its ideal vector of distribution in the ubiquitous smartphone, with nearly every brand working to integrate the AI smarts in their devices. Samsung has taken the early lead and has rolled genAI-based features across its latest and older flagship smartphones, while Chinese firms Oppo and Motorola are gearing to introduce the technology in their devices soon. And in the second half of the year, Apple is expected to join the bandwagon with Apple Intelligence, which derives its magic from generative AI and large language models. With these in place, should you be rushing to your nearest store to pick up the latest AI phone? Or just save the cash and download some apps instead? We try to decode.

artificial intelligence playing a pivotal role, companies are moving beyond a one-size-fits-all model of learning to ensure that employees are skilled in the emerging technology. Internal platforms remain key to delivering learning programmes, but opportunities for practical hands-on experience on the metaverse, learning sessions with experts from Google and Microsoft, and personalised programmes from edtech firms among others are also being offered by companies to help employees get trained in AI. With about 420,000 employees engaged in AI-related job functions, India has the second largest installed talent base in this segment globally, according to a report earlier this year by IT industry association Nasscom and the Boston Consulting Group.

Christina Ernst, a software engineer at Google, has taken the internet by storm with her latest creation: a "robotic Medusa dress." This one-of-a-kind invention, described by Ernst as the “world’s first AI dress,” features robotic snakes that can detect and follow faces, making it both a technological marvel and a fashion statement. Ernst shared the video of her dress on her Instagram page, "She Builds Robots," which she uses to inspire girls to explore robotics. The post quickly went viral, amassing over 2.9 million views. In the video, Ernst expresses her excitement about completing the project and takes viewers through her journey of building the dress, including the various challenges and prototypes she encountered along the way.

Google's strategic moves to reduce its reliance on Apple's Safari browser in anticipation of the antitrust case outcome. Over the years, Google has attempted to shift iPhone users towards its own Google and Chrome apps for search purposes.