Google Enhances BigLake and BigQuery with Iceberg Support, Eyes Competitive Edge in Cloud Data Wars
BigLake now supports smarter storage, automatically shifting infrequently accessed data to lower-cost tiers
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Google DeepMind Unveils AI that Understands Sign Language
SignGemma supports multiple sign languages but is optimised for American Sign Language (ASL) and English.
Hugging Face Unveils Two New Robots- HopeJR and Reachy Mini
HopeJR is estimated to cost around $3,000, while Reachy Mini will be priced between $250 and $300
Karnataka Lands 3 New Semiconductor Projects
The investments come from Applied Materials India, Lam Research, and Bharat Semi Systems
Meta’s AI Assistant Crosses 1 Bn Users as Company Restructures AI Operations
Meta's AI assistant benefits from deep integration into some of the world’s most popular apps—WhatsApp and Instagram alone have 3 billion and 2 billion monthly users, respectively.
Orbitt Space Raises $1 mn to Build Sustainable Satellite Systems
The funds will also be used to accelerate engineering, grow their team of top-tier scientists, and conduct rigorous prototype testing.
No, the First ‘Made in India’ Chip Won’t Originate in Northeast, Contrary to Modi’s Claim
Therefore, the first truly 'Made in India' chips, in terms of complete domestic production, will originate from Gujarat