Google Should Not Be Broken Up, Says Perplexity AI CEO
DOJ is pushing for a sweeping order that could force Google to divest its Chrome browser
The Left Shift Bureau
Flipkart to Shift Domicile to India from Singapore, Paving Way for Potential Public Listing
Flipkart has been exploring the possibility of a domestic IPO for some time.
ByteDance Unveils Seedream 3.0, Claims It Beats GPT-4o in Image Generation
The model can generate up to 2K resolution images, with improvements in speed—achieving 4 to 8 times faster performance without sacrificing quality
Saying 'Please' to ChatGPT is Costing OpenAI Millions of Dollars
Every ChatGPT prompt triggers thousands of calculations, consuming significant energy and water
Tableau Next Signals the Death of Dashboards With AI Agents Taking Over
At the heart of Tableau Next is Data Cloud, which powers intelligent data workflows and introduces automation in traditionally manual processes like data cleaning, transformation, and visualisation
Amazon Could Replace Android on Fire TV Devices with New Linux-Based OS
Vega OS is expected to expand beyond smart TVs to power Amazon’s tablets and Echo smart devices
Perplexity Could Replace Google Gemini as Default Assistant on Android Phones
The startup sealed a deal with Motorola and is now in early talks with Samsung
Intel Appoints Sachin Katti as CTO and Head of AI in Major Leadership Overhaul
Katti, formerly head of Intel’s networking and edge computing division, will now lead the company’s AI strategy
Discrepancies Emerge Between OpenAI’s and Third-Party Benchmark Results
The difference appears to stem from variations in model configurations and testing environments
Wikipedia Releases New Dataset to Train AI Model, Fight Bot Menace
The dataset, now hosted on Google-owned Kaggle, includes structured Wikipedia content in English and French as of April 15
Databricks Acquires Fennel AI to Boost Real-Time Feature Engineering
Fennel has built a modern, incremental compute engine designed to optimise data pipelines across batch, streaming, and real-time sources
AI Startups
OpenAI Admits Newer Models Hallucinate Even More
In a technical report, the company said “more research is needed” to explain why hallucinations increase as reasoning capabilities scale