Nvidia set to replace Intel in the Dow Jones Industrial Average on November 8 — All you need to know

Nvidia set to replace Intel in the Dow Jones Industrial Average on November 8 — All you need to know

Artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker Nvidia Corp will soon be part of Wall Street’s oldest three main equity benchmark indices, displacing no less than Silicopn Valley giant Intel, Bloomberg reported. Nvidia, which is “at heart of the artificial intelligence boom”, will replace rival Intel Corp. in the 128-year-old Dow Jones Industrial Average from November 8, according … Read more

Large language models will upend human rituals

Large language models will upend human rituals

Rituals aren’t just about God, but about people’s relations with each other. Everyday life depends on ritual performances such as being polite, dressing appropriately, following proper procedure and observing the law. The particulars vary, often mightily, across time, space and societies. But they are the foundation of all formal and informal institutions, making co-ordination between … Read more

High-quality data is the key to unlocking value from AI, GenAI, says Snowflake AI head

High-quality data is the key to unlocking value from AI, GenAI, says Snowflake AI head

“Businesses often struggle with scattered data across multiple systems, leading many to adopt data platforms like ours to consolidate, govern, and analyse data effectively,” he told Mint in a video interview from his office in San Mateo, California. Cloud data platforms help organisations integrate data from various departments and sources, enabling them to manage, analyse … Read more

’AI to check traffic violations’: Nitin Gadkari proposes Artificial Intelligence solutions to ensure compliance

’AI to check traffic violations’: Nitin Gadkari proposes Artificial Intelligence solutions to ensure compliance

Artificial Intelligence is set to be incorporated as a used to check traffic violations and ensure compliance. According to Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, the government is proposing to use Artificial Intelligence and other innovative methods to check traffic violations and ensure that penalties are levied accurately. Nitin Gadkari on Thursday … Read more

Canva launches Dream Lab, a powerful AI image generator for creatives: All about the new features

Canva launches Dream Lab, a powerful AI image generator for creatives: All about the new features

Canva has introduced a powerful new AI image generator, Dream Lab, as part of its latest update to the platform’s Visual Suite. The Australian-based design platform, known for its easy-to-use tools, unveiled the text-to-image generator along with a series of new features aimed at enhancing user experience across a wide range of creative projects. Dream … Read more

OpenAI introduces a dedicated ChatGPT app for Windows. Here’s how you can download and use it

OpenAI introduces a dedicated ChatGPT app for Windows. Here’s how you can download and use it

OpenAI has finally released the Windows application for ChatGPT, ending the long wait for Windows users to try the chatbot via a native app. Notably, ChatGPT had already been available as a standalone app for Android, iOS, and macOS, but Windows users had to contend with either the built-in Copilot app or navigating to the … Read more

From Bias to Balance: AI’s Role in Workplace Equity

From Bias to Balance: AI’s Role in Workplace Equity

Most of the conversations around the proliferation of AI in the workplace revolve around the promise of increased efficiency and creativity. In these conversations, what gets lost is the potential of AI to foster a more equitable and inclusive workplace. The latest episode of Mint’s all-new series on AI, All About AI, presented in association … Read more

How AI models are getting smarter

How AI models are getting smarter

All these things are powered by artificial-intelligence (AI) models. Most rely on a neural network, trained on massive amounts of information—text, images and the like—relevant to how it will be used. Through much trial and error the weights of connections between simulated neurons are tuned on the basis of these data, akin to adjusting billions … Read more

Bengaluru brings AI-driven traffic control system to alleviate congestion: Details

Bengaluru brings AI-driven traffic control system to alleviate congestion: Details

In a bid to tackle the growing traffic congestion in Bengaluru, the Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) has unveiled the Bengaluru Adaptive Traffic Control System (BATCS), an innovative technology aimed at enhancing traffic management across the city. The project, which commenced in May 2024, involves upgrading 136 existing traffic junctions and adding 29 new ones, bringing … Read more

Google introduces new image editing feature, enhancing customisation for Gemini AI: How it works

Google introduces new image editing feature, enhancing customisation for Gemini AI: How it works

In a significant update to its Gemini AI image generator, American tech giant Google has introduced an innovative editing tool that allows users to fine-tune specific parts of generated images. This feature, now included in the latest Android 15 Beta version, aims to provide a more customisable approach to image generation by enabling users to … Read more