Who is Soumith Chintala, VIT graduate appointed CTO of Thinking Machines Lab?

Soumith Chintala has been appointed CTO of Thinking Machines Lab, the company co-founded by former OpenAI executive Mira Murati. Murati announced that Barret Zoph has stepped down from his position as chief technology officer of Thinking Machines Lab and would be replaced by Chintala, who had joined the company in November. Soumith Chintala has been […]

Putting Grok back in the bottle? Decoding how X claims it is taming misbehaving AI| Business News

After weeks of allowing X users to virtually undress women, often children, using the social media platform’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok, Elon Musk’s X and Elon Musk’s X AI claims they’ll stop Grok from responding to user requests to generate images of human subjects in “revealing clothing such as bikinis”. Earlier today, X Safety […]

Creator Studio is an early hint at a fast strengthening Apple Intelligence| Business News

With its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Siri progression expected to leap forward in the coming months, Apple’s confident they can make a dent in what were traditionally Adobe and Canva’s strong markets. The announcement of the Apple Creator Studio makes a case for a creative open market, alongside new AI features and premium content in […]

A shift from concepts to practical consumer tech| Business News

With an eye on genuine generational shifts, tech companies at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) appear to be refocusing on a simple idea: making personal technology useful again. After years of CES being dominated by concept devices and prototypes that rarely shipped, there is a noticeable pivot towards products with clearer purpose and nearer-term […]

The Year That Was: Artificial intelligence, innovation and a lot of second guessing| Business News

Things moved fast in 2025. From artificial intelligence (AI) companies insisting – albeit, fallaciously – that AI agents can replace humans in the workplace, to a true arrival of ultra-slim yet powerful smartphones, significant photography performance evolutions, the adoption of an advanced silicon carbide battery composition for phones and tablets, to your earphones delivering live […]

Can AI help you make investment decisions? A primer on potential benefits and risks| Business News

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming an integral part of modern life, and the financial sector, both globally and in India, is undergoing a significant transformation as a result. Advances in computing power, data availability, and machine learning techniques have enabled AI systems to support, and in some cases automate, complex investment decisions. From algorithmic […]