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The switch India doesn't hold
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (290+ words) | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times The switch India doesn't hold A single US directive took Anthropic's most capable models offline everywhere. India should read it as a warning, not an inconvenience On Friday, on the orders of the US government, Anthropic…...
Rajasthan's forest dept to deploy AI-based surveillance in wildlife sanctuaries
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (311+ words) Jaipur, Rajasthan's forest department is set to deploy an AI-based surveillance system across wildlife sanctuaries to curb poaching and monitor tiger and wildlife movement, officials said. The project is being funded and implemented by the Department of Information Technology and…...
In a first, Anthropic pulls two key AI models after Trump administration intervenes
18+ hour, 40+ min ago (318+ words) Anthropic suspended access to its two most capable artificial intelligence models on Friday to comply with a US government national-security order, disabling the systems for every customer worldwide three days after opening access to one of them. ALSO READ | Why…...
Supply chain risk to "jailbreak" fears: The US-Anthropic feud before Claude's top AI models were pulled
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (1303+ words) Open claude. ai and it reads, "Claude Fable 5 is currently unavailable." Click on "Know More" and the website redirects to its maker Anthropic"s statement explaining the US government"s directive to suspend access to the AI model. Anthropic, the…...
Spark notes: Inside the fascinating world of computers powered by brain cells
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (243+ words) There's little the brain cannot do. Even when it functions outside the body. In 2022, around 8 lakh brain cells, derived from humans and mice, learnt to play the 1970s video game Pong. Grown on a specialised microchip and connected to a computer…...
Artificially yours: AI and intimacy
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (496+ words) Chances are that the kid across from you punching furiously into her phone may be typing multi-paragraph confessions into her screen. If you peek over her shoulder, it is entirely possible, you may see a box with an entity that…...
The Wearable Boom Is Real. The Investment Case Is Murkier.
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (379+ words) From sleep scores to heart rate, our biology now arrives packaged as a dashboard. For investors, it is tempting to bet wearable companies like Oura and Whoop have cracked the code on turning self-optimization into a durable, fast-growing business. The…...
The gap between Bangalore and Silicon Valley isn't money, it's imagination
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (531+ words) But capital is the symptom people can measure, not the cause. The deeper difference between a founder in San Francisco and a founder in Bangalore building AI companies is not how much money sits in front of them. It is…...
Indian homemaker gets paid "250 an hour to train AI robots with housework
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (799+ words) With a smartphone strapped to her head, Indian housewife Nagireddy Sriramyachandra films herself slicing mangoes to train AI-powered robots to take on household jobs in the future. Earning just over two dollars for an hour of video, her mundane recordings…...
Anthropic's Mythos and the AI race: What India must learn from the next wave of innovation
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (745+ words) | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times Anthropic's Mythos and the AI race: What India must learn from the next wave of innovation The next phase of AI will not reward frontier model developers; it is more about countries that can secure the…...