AI Companies Are Coming for Public Datasets
Public datasets can contain personally identifiable information (PII)—especially if they were not properly anonymised before release.
China is Using DeepSeek to Develop Advanced Warplanes
The Shenyang Aircraft Design Institute has been behind the design of several major fighter aircraft used by the Chinese military
US Govt Says Companies Don't Reveal AI's Environmental Impact
President Donald Trump sparked controversy by declaring coal as his preferred energy source
Intel and MeitY Join Forces to Boost AI Skills & Education in India
Key programmes include YuvaAI, introducing school students to AI
Instagram Co-Founder Kevin Systrom Says AI Chatbots Chase Engagement Over Usefulness
Systrom criticised AI tools that bombard users with follow-up questions to prolong interactions
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Following OpenAI, Google Acknowledges Safety Setbacks in New AI Model
The newer model underperforms on two key automated safety benchmarks: "text-to-text safety" and "image-to-text safety"
Meta Launches a ChatGPT Rival App
Meta AI offers more personalised responses by tapping into information users have already shared, such as their profiles, preferences, and online interactions
Zuckerberg Says All Codes Will be Written by AI in 12-18 Months
Recently, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told Zuckerberg at Llama Con that AI generates between 20% and 30% of the code in the company’s repositories
Robots Will Surpass Best Human Surgeons in 5 Years: Musk
His bold predictions often don't materialise
Now You Can Chat With Perplexity AI Chatbot on WhatsApp
The rollout is global, reflecting a broader shift where AI tools are integrated into users’ everyday digital spaces
ChatGPT Allowed Minors to Generate NSFW Content: Report
OpenAI stated that its policies prohibit such content for users under 18 and acknowledged the issue was due to a bug
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Meghalaya's Voice-Based AI Agent Wins “AI for Good Hackathon” at Harvard
In a significant recognition for Meghalaya, a team of m Master’s candidates from the Harvard Kennedy School has secured first place at the prestigious “AI for Good Hackathon,” organised by the Centre for International Development at Harvard University, the Shillong Times reported. Their winning project, MEGHA — short for Meghalaya