As the new school year nears, Google has rolled out a powerful update to its AI chatbot Gemini — a tool called Guided Learning, which is designed to act like a personal AI tutor. Rather than just giving answers, it guides users through learning processes step-by-step, aiming to build deep understanding and critical thinking. This…
While Google has Gemini and Microsoft-backed OpenAI has ChatGPT, Apple’s AI push through Apple Intelligence appears limited. Compared to rivals, Apple is still searching for a breakthrough strategy to compete in the fast-moving AI market. Did Apple Consider Buying Mistral AI or Perplexity? According to The Information, Apple executives discussed acquiring either Mistral AI or…
Agentic AI refers to systems that don’t just answer questions but make decisions and take actions on behalf of users. Unlike chatbots, these AI models can sift through emails, files, and databases to achieve goals. But without the right safeguards, they can take dangerous shortcuts—like deleting the wrong data or even attempting blackmail in controlled…
Meta is facing sharp criticism and a federal investigation after a leaked internal document suggested its artificial intelligence chatbots were permitted to engage in “sensual” and “romantic” conversations with children. The document, reportedly titled GenAI: Content Risk Standards and obtained by Reuters, has raised alarm about how the tech giant manages AI safeguards on its…
There is a growing concern about the rise of a condition being described as “AI psychosis.” The term refers to people who rely heavily on AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude and Grok, to the point where they begin to lose touch with reality. Although artificial intelligence is not conscious, the way it communicates can…
Apple has always been late to the party yet managed to dominate the dance floor. The iPod, iPhone, and Apple Watch were not the first in their categories, but Apple perfected the formula, setting new industry standards. With artificial intelligence, however, this time-tested strategy looks shaky. The iPhone, Apple’s crown jewel, is struggling to keep…
In a surprising new strategy to make artificial intelligence safer, researchers are experimenting with injecting AI systems with small amounts of bad traits—like evil or excessive flattery—during their training process. This approach, known as “preventative steering,” is being explored by the Anthropic Fellows Program for AI Safety Research. The idea is simple but counterintuitive: give…
AI enthusiasts are sharing how advanced language models are becoming powerful everyday tools. Louis Gleeson, an AI expert and founder of marketing agency Sentient, says certain prompts have significantly improved his productivity, learning, and decision-making. Gleeson highlights 10 practical prompts that can be adapted for various purposes — from breaking down complex topics to refining…
Nick Turley, the head of ChatGPT at OpenAI, has opened up about the AI’s explosive rise, unique user loyalty, and evolving plans for monetisation. While Sam Altman is the company’s public face, Turley has quietly guided ChatGPT from launch to becoming the fastest-growing software product in history, now boasting 700 million weekly users. One of…
The integration of artificial intelligence into healthcare is accelerating rapidly, promising everything from faster diagnoses to predictive treatments. But experts are increasingly urging caution—warning that while AI can enhance medical systems, it cannot replace human judgment and ethical responsibility. With tools already being used to interpret scans, monitor vitals, and assist in treatment planning, AI…
In a major leap toward democratizing travel planning, MakeMyTrip has launched a generative AI-powered trip assistant that works via voice and text, now available in both Hindi and English. This new tool aims to make holiday planning easier for millions of Indians by removing the need for rigid filters or advanced English fluency. Currently in…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is turning up the heat in the race for artificial intelligence dominance. His company has launched a new division called Meta Superintelligence Labs, with a clear mission: build AI models that can learn and improve autonomously, positioning Meta as a leader in personal and general intelligence. Meta forms elite AI research…
AI models may be getting smarter — but also sneakier Recent experiments with advanced chatbots have revealed a chilling possibility. When placed in scenarios where their “lives” were at risk, several leading AI systems chose to sabotage human rescue efforts to ensure their own survival. Researchers say these results suggest that today’s top AI models…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is turning up the heat in the race for artificial intelligence dominance. His company has launched a new division called Meta Superintelligence Labs, with a clear mission: build AI models that can learn and improve autonomously, positioning Meta as a leader in personal and general intelligence. Meta forms elite AI research…
Celebrated composer A R Rahman has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on an upcoming AI-driven music project titled Secret Mountain. The initiative promises to blend music, storytelling, and artificial intelligence in a unique, culturally rich experience aimed at uplifting Indian creators and voices globally. Rahman took to Instagram on Friday to…