Former Twitter CEO Parag Agarwal’s new AI startup has raised a significant funding of $30 million. Leading the funding is Khosla Ventures, a notable supporter of OpenAI in its early stages. Agrawal’s startup is developing…
The European Union is investigating whether Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI amounts to a concealed merger amid efforts to regulate the rapidly advancing generative AI (genAI) sector. The European Commission, serving as the EU’s executive branch,…
A team from Duke University has created a speech prosthetic that translates brain signals into speech, aiding individuals with neurological disorders. While still slower than natural speech, the technology, backed by advanced brain sensors and…
Russia’s Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, hopes that like numerous previous missions where Indian and Russian scientists have worked together, the two nations continue to engage on many more missions, as he offered Russia’s extensive…
Dear Tripped Up, One day last July, I was dropping off a rental car at Budget’s location at Boston Logan International Airport when I misplaced my iPhone. As best as I can recall, I left…
In response to gathering legal efforts to rein in its data collection, OpenAI is arguing that the creation of advanced generative AI (genAI) tools is unfeasible without the use of copyrighted content to train them….
An innovation in using natural language models brings artificial intelligence to field-deployable sensors, including drones. Los Alamos National Laboratory is exploring the AI technology for locating and characterizing orphaned oil and gas wells that emit…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council (MRIC) signed an MoU) to develop and deploy a Joint Small Satellite. The collaboration also opens avenues for MRIC’s support from their…
Apple’s pricey Vision Pro augmented reality platform is expected to arrive in the first quarter of 2024. But by the end of the year, I predict the platform of the year will be — drum…
The NUS researchers demonstrated the emergence of robust spin-polarisation in graphene on a ferrimagnetic insulating oxide Tm3Fe5O12 (TmIG) with large spin-splitting energy of up to hundreds of meV. The observed spin polarisation in graphene with…
