Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit behind Wikipedia, has signed paid licensing deals with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity, and Mistral AI. These tech giants can now legally use Wikipedia’s vast library of 65 million articles to train their AI models. Earlier, companies scraped this free resource without paying, straining servers and cutting human traffic by 8% as […]
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Mira Murati shocked the AI world by leaving her role as OpenAI’s CTO in 2024 to launch Thinking Machines Lab, teaming up with talented co-founders like Barret Zoph. But in a stunning twist, Zoph was fired from the startup over serious allegations of misconduct, including claims he shared proprietary secrets with competitors. Hours later, he
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Nobody knows the trajectory of AI, it’s a genie unleashed. Which enterprise; small or big, academic, research or commercial will bring what successful AI innovation to the table also remains unknown. Norwegian startup 1X has unveiled its “1X World Model,” a physics-based AI system that trains Neo humanoid robots by watching videos paired with simple
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AI has already become a messy battleground. Anthropic has blocked xAI’s access to its powerful Claude models after discovering Elon Musk’s team was using them via Cursor for internal AI development, violating terms that ban aiding competitors. xAI cofounder Tony Wu called it a productivity hit but a push to build their own tools faster.
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AI is defining our workspace. Integration is the name of the game. Google’s Gemini integration journey so far has been deliberate, even cautious, paradoxical for a company that owns some of the world’s most-used digital surfaces. While competitors raced to bolt generative AI onto every visible interface, Google focused on foundation models, safety, and deep
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DeepSeek has done it again. The AI world is once again abuzz with DeepSeek’s latest research paper introducing a novel training technique called mHC, or multi-head coordination. This innovation promises better training stability and performance in large-scale models—without the usual spikes in computing cost. Is AI efficiency being defined again? The paper’s presence on arXiv,
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The way AI would unfold and how the organisations would transform is in the realm of imagination. The challenge is that every IT company, tech leader and even lesser practitioners are charting out the AI trajectory to full finality, to score a few brownie points. The tech is in churning, the expertise mix is in
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The IT behemoths which are slowly transforming themselves into AI behemoths would like the world to believe that the marauding AI army is out to rewrite the world, and gaining capabilities in that direction exponentially. The Artificial General Intelligence, AGI, is round the corner, and then the takeover would be complete. From Gen AI to
The noise over the media and the proclamations of self styled brand ambassadors of the government and industry would make us believe that we are riding high on the wave of Artificial Intelligence. The semiconductor production, compute et al are all in place or falling in place. India’s large language model is round the corner,
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Enterprises are the building blocks of business and the extent and ease of AI implementation there, end to end, would decide how far reaching impact it makes on the economy at large and how fast. It would not be wrong to say that we are looking for an AI ERP, we are not sure of
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If someone like Demis Hassabis speaks his mind on AI the world is forced to sit up and listen. They have listened but it has ended there itself. The responses are very feeble and barely anything in concrete terms. We have always applauded his achievements but never gave a thought about how to prepare the
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