During Google’s Marketing Live event, a keynote presentation highlighted new AI-powered visual search results that incorporate ads seamlessly into the user’s search experience. By blurring the line between AI-generated search results and advertising, Google is leveraging the power of AI to engage users in a more interactive and personalized way. The presentation by Google Group … Read more
Alphabet, a major investment company overseeing more than $2.5 billion in assets, made significant changes to its portfolio in the March quarter. They reduced their stake in cybersecurity specialist CrowdStrike Holdings by a third and halved their position in medical device company DexCom. Additionally, Alphabet nearly quadrupled its stake in DevSecOps software developer GitLab, making … Read more
The UK Ministry of Defense has reported that a Ukrainian attack on May 19 likely caused the sinking of the Russian KARAKURT-class Corvette ‘TSIKLON’ in Sevastopol, depriving Russia of a key naval platform in the Black Sea. This attack, along with previous Ukrainian strikes, has significantly damaged or destroyed 17 ships of the Russian Black … Read more
NASA and IBM Research have collaborated to develop a new AI model for weather and climate called Prithvi-weather-climate. This model is pre-trained using 40 years of data from NASA’s MERRA-2 and aims to incorporate AI and machine learning methods into weather and climate applications like storm tracking and forecasting. According to NASA’s open science policies, … Read more
Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multi-cloud computing, recently announced new features for Nutanix GPT-in-a-Box, including integrations with NVIDIA NIM inference microservices and Hugging Face Large Language Model (LLM) Library. They also introduced the Nutanix AI Partner Program to bring together AI solutions and services partners to assist customers in running, managing, and securing generative AI … Read more
Nvidia’s decision to split its shares led to a surge in sales, with the company’s stock price surpassing $1,000 for the first time. On the other hand, Wall Street experienced a downturn due to concerns about inflation after the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting. Meanwhile, Amazon plans to update its Alexa voice assistant with AI technology … Read more
In a recent interview with Bloomberg Television, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expressed her views on human-computer interaction, emphasizing that AI should not be anthropomorphized. She believes AI is a tool and prefers not to refer to it as “artificial intelligence.” Nadella’s stance highlights the ongoing debate within the tech industry regarding how human-like AI should … Read more
Former Cisco president John Chambers has forecasted that artificial intelligence (AI) will be the driving force behind stock market growth in the next decade. He believes that AI will not only determine the success or failure of companies in the tech sector but also predicts that technology-related stocks will outperform non-AI stocks by a ratio … Read more
Former British Marine accused of espionage for Hong Kong’s intelligence service, Matthew Trickett, was found dead in a park in Virginity, a town west of London. Trickett, along with two other men, was charged under the British National Security Act for aiding the Hong Kong Intelligence Service. Tensions between London and Beijing have been rising … Read more
According to British defense officials, Russia is facing a significant labor shortage as a result of the conflict in Ukraine. In the past year, Russia has experienced a deficit of nearly 5 million workers, which has raised concerns about the country’s ability to sustain its economy and military operations. The ongoing war in Ukraine has … Read more