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JioFinance was launched on Thursday in beta form by Jio Financial Services. The newly announced JioFinance platform offers a range of digital banking services, including UPI transactions, bill payments, and insurance advisory in a single app. Future updates will expand loan solutions, beginning with loans on mutual funds and gradually introducin...

GPT-4 can outperform human analysts when it comes to predicting the future on the basis of financial statement analysis, claimed a new research paper. The paper, which has been published in a preprint journal found in its tests that GPT-4 gave superior results compared to human counterparts in the short-term period (ranging between one month to six...

OpenAI's Superalignment team, the company's team focused on ensuring the safety of possible future ultra-capable artificial intelligence (AI) systems has effectively been dissolved. The action was taken after two high-profile leaders — including OpenAI co-founder and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever — exited the AI startup. OpenAI says it is now ...

Adobe is exploring the possibility of allowing third party generative AI (GenAI) services like OpenAI's Sora for AI video generation in Premiere Pro. The company said on Monday that it is developing a way to let users tap third-party tools from OpenAI, Runway and Pika Labs to generate and use video in Premiere Pro.

Meta, on Wednesday, unveiled its next-generation Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA), its family of custom-made chipsets for AI workloads. The upgrade to its AI chipset comes almost a year after the company introduced the first AI chips. These Inference Accelerators will power the tech giant’s existing and future products, services, an...

WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out a new privacy feature. This helps users choose the privacy level of the links that are shared in their chats. The feature has not yet been publicly announced but it has been spotted on some beta testing accounts. WhatsApp is also said to be developing a new video-viewing feature withing the app.

WhatsApp is reportedly looking to extend the Chat Lock functionality to linked devices. A future update of WhatsApp is said to bring the feature for linked devices. This update has been spotted in WhatsApp for Android beta version 2.24.8.4.

Indian digital payments firm Paytm plans to cut close to 20 percent of staff at its banking unit amid uncertainty over the unit's future due to a looming central bank deadline for it to halt most operations, two sources said.

Comedian Gaurav Kapoor's bit on the "future of avocado" has left the internet in splits. Find out how people reacted to the viral video.

Artificial intelligence (AI) models and generative AI models which are in any phase of testing or unreliable in any way will need to receive “explicit permission of the government of India” before it is deployed in India, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued in an advisory, as per reports.

OpenAI is testing a new memory feature for ChatGPT to help make conversations seamless and hassle-free. The feature will allow the artificial intelligence (AI)--powered chatbot to retain pieces of information beyond a specific conversation. The company says that users will have full control over what ChatGPT remembers and what it does not.

YouTube is reportedly planning to launch an official app for the Apple Vision Pro headset, according to the company. Last month, YouTube said it wouldn't allow users to access the iPad version of its video streaming app on the Vision Pro, but now the company said that it is working on adding support for a native visionOS app.

Microsoft has announced an Xbox Developer Direct event, promising updates on the Indiana Jones game, Avowed, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, and more. The presentation will be live streamed across Xbox’s YouTube and Twitch channels on January 18 at 1:30am IST in India/ 12pm PT in the US. A showcase for the future of The Elder Scrolls Online is also ...

Hogwarts Legacy sold over 22 million copies last year since its launch in February 2023, Warner Bros. has confirmed. Out of that impressive number, around 2 million units were sold during the Christmas holiday season, with WB Interactive Entertainment president David Haddad claiming that it’s the best-selling game of 2023. As WB continues to expa...

WhatsApp is developing the ability for businesses to display a verification badge on their channels. Spotted on the latest beta version of the app by a feature tracker, the chat application will soon let businesses set up a verified channel on WhatsApp. WhatsApp will switch over to blue verified check marks that are shown on Instagram and Facebook,...

JioFinance was launched on Thursday in beta form by Jio Financial Services. The newly announced JioFinance platform offers a range of digital banking services, including UPI transactions, bill payments, and insurance advisory in a single app. Future updates will expand loan solutions, beginning with loans on mutual funds and gradually introducin...

GPT-4 can outperform human analysts when it comes to predicting the future on the basis of financial statement analysis, claimed a new research paper. The paper, which has been published in a preprint journal found in its tests that GPT-4 gave superior results compared to human counterparts in the short-term period (ranging between one month to six...

OpenAI's Superalignment team, the company's team focused on ensuring the safety of possible future ultra-capable artificial intelligence (AI) systems has effectively been dissolved. The action was taken after two high-profile leaders — including OpenAI co-founder and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever — exited the AI startup. OpenAI says it is now ...

Adobe is exploring the possibility of allowing third party generative AI (GenAI) services like OpenAI's Sora for AI video generation in Premiere Pro. The company said on Monday that it is developing a way to let users tap third-party tools from OpenAI, Runway and Pika Labs to generate and use video in Premiere Pro.

Meta, on Wednesday, unveiled its next-generation Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA), its family of custom-made chipsets for AI workloads. The upgrade to its AI chipset comes almost a year after the company introduced the first AI chips. These Inference Accelerators will power the tech giant’s existing and future products, services, an...

WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out a new privacy feature. This helps users choose the privacy level of the links that are shared in their chats. The feature has not yet been publicly announced but it has been spotted on some beta testing accounts. WhatsApp is also said to be developing a new video-viewing feature withing the app.

WhatsApp is reportedly looking to extend the Chat Lock functionality to linked devices. A future update of WhatsApp is said to bring the feature for linked devices. This update has been spotted in WhatsApp for Android beta version 2.24.8.4.

Indian digital payments firm Paytm plans to cut close to 20 percent of staff at its banking unit amid uncertainty over the unit's future due to a looming central bank deadline for it to halt most operations, two sources said.

Comedian Gaurav Kapoor's bit on the "future of avocado" has left the internet in splits. Find out how people reacted to the viral video.

Artificial intelligence (AI) models and generative AI models which are in any phase of testing or unreliable in any way will need to receive “explicit permission of the government of India” before it is deployed in India, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued in an advisory, as per reports.

OpenAI is testing a new memory feature for ChatGPT to help make conversations seamless and hassle-free. The feature will allow the artificial intelligence (AI)--powered chatbot to retain pieces of information beyond a specific conversation. The company says that users will have full control over what ChatGPT remembers and what it does not.

YouTube is reportedly planning to launch an official app for the Apple Vision Pro headset, according to the company. Last month, YouTube said it wouldn't allow users to access the iPad version of its video streaming app on the Vision Pro, but now the company said that it is working on adding support for a native visionOS app.

Microsoft has announced an Xbox Developer Direct event, promising updates on the Indiana Jones game, Avowed, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, and more. The presentation will be live streamed across Xbox’s YouTube and Twitch channels on January 18 at 1:30am IST in India/ 12pm PT in the US. A showcase for the future of The Elder Scrolls Online is also ...

Hogwarts Legacy sold over 22 million copies last year since its launch in February 2023, Warner Bros. has confirmed. Out of that impressive number, around 2 million units were sold during the Christmas holiday season, with WB Interactive Entertainment president David Haddad claiming that it’s the best-selling game of 2023. As WB continues to expa...

WhatsApp is developing the ability for businesses to display a verification badge on their channels. Spotted on the latest beta version of the app by a feature tracker, the chat application will soon let businesses set up a verified channel on WhatsApp. WhatsApp will switch over to blue verified check marks that are shown on Instagram and Facebook,...