Tinder Turns to AI-Powered Matching Amid Declining User Base

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

In an effort to counter its ongoing decline in active users, Tinder is set to introduce AI-powered features designed to enhance discovery and matching. The…

Meta and UNESCO Partner to Open-Source AI Speech and Translation Models with New Program

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Meta has announced the launch of the Language Technology Partner Program, a new initiative in collaboration with UNESCO aimed at enhancing AI-driven speech recognition and…

France and UAE to Invest Up to €50 Billion in AI Campus, Including 1GW Data Center

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 10 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The United Arab Emirates has committed to a multi-billion-dollar investment to establish a cutting-edge AI data center in France. The agreement was signed by French…

DeepSeek AI Banned from South Korean Government Devices Over Data Security Concerns

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

South Korea has restricted access to Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from government and military work computers, citing concerns over data security and user information management.…

Researchers Develop Open Alternative to OpenAI’s o1 Reasoning Model for Under $50

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

In a groundbreaking study released last Friday, researchers from Stanford and the University of Washington demonstrated the potential of affordable AI development by training a…

India Takes Action on ChatGPT, DeepSeek Due to Data Privacy Risks

By Tech Desk ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

NEW DELHI: India’s finance ministry has issued an advisory to its employees, urging them not to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek…

WhatsApp Integrates ChatGPT for Voice Notes and Image Chats

By Tech Desk ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ChatGPT on WhatsApp just got a game-changing upgrade! While users previously relied on text-only chats, you can now send voice notes and images for more…

Pakistan’s IT Ministry to Introduce National AI Policy by Early March

By Tech Desk ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication is all set to announce the National Artificial Intelligence Policy by the end of February or early…

Meta Considers Halting Development of Risky AI Systems

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has committed to the eventual development of artificial general intelligence (AGI) that will be publicly accessible. AGI is basically defined…

OpenAI Chief Sam Altman Admits Company Needs New Open-Source Strategy Amid Rising Competition

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has admitted that the company is “on the wrong side of history” regarding its approach to open-source technology. Speaking during an…

GPT’s New DeepSeek-Like Reasoning Powers Mark a Major Leap in the AI Race

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

OpenAI’s GPT-4o has taken a major step forward in AI development by integrating DeepSeek’s groundbreaking ‘thinking’ capabilities. This collaboration enhances GPT-4o’s ability to reason and…

Google Tests New AI-Powered ‘Ask for Me’ Feature to Automate Inquiries About Local Business Services

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google is rolling out a new feature called Ask for Me, which leverages AI to make phone calls on behalf of users to inquire about…

MLCommons Collaborates with Hugging Face to Launch Unprecedented Million-Hour Speech Dataset for AI Research

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a significant move to advance AI research, MLCommons, a nonprofit group focused on AI safety, has partnered with AI development platform Hugging Face to…

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