AI generated images of tech billionaires go viral

Some AI-generated images of the richest tech billionaires in the world have recently gone viral on the internet.
11 April 2023, 09:57 AM

Alibaba unveils Tongyi Qianwen, an AI model similar to GPT

It will first be integrated into DingTalk, Alibaba's workplace messaging app and can be used to summarise meeting notes, write emails and draft business proposals. It will also be added to Tmall Genie, Alibaba's voice assistant
11 April 2023, 04:24 AM

Get these budget household gadgets today, starting from Tk. 300

All of these gadgets will be available in local markets like Dhaka New Market, Stadium Market and so on. 
8 April 2023, 14:46 PM

5 cool gadgets you can buy under Tk. 2000

The price of a gift isn't what matters most - it's the thought that counts. As such, here are some cool gadgets under Tk. 2,000 that you can gift your loved ones.
8 April 2023, 13:30 PM

Realme 10 Pro 5G Coca-Cola Edition: A fizzy red phone for the fanboys

In this review, we will take a closer look at the Realme 10 Pro 5G Coca-Cola Edition and see how it stacks up against the competition.
7 April 2023, 04:15 AM

Riseup Labs: Putting the gaming industry of Bangladesh on the map

Riseup Labs is also known internationally as a provider of IT solutions including Quality Assurance (QA), Mobile App Development, Solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) Mixed Reality (MR), blockchain, web development, software development, game development and R&D services.
7 April 2023, 03:45 AM

Free online AI tools for almost everything

From chatbots to image recognition algorithms, these AI tools are helping people tackle tasks big and small. Here, we’ve rounded up some of the top free online AI tools to help you do anything and everything.
6 April 2023, 11:42 AM

Pausing AI won't 'solve challenges': Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said that calls to pause the development of artificial intelligence will not “solve the challenges” ahead.
6 April 2023, 09:56 AM

Apple to open first company-owned retail store in India

Apple also plans to assemble iPads and AirPods in India
6 April 2023, 04:22 AM

Meta releases AI model that can identify items within images

Facebook-owner Meta published an artificial intelligence model on Wednesday that can pick out individual objects from within an image, along with a dataset of image annotations that it said was the largest ever of its kind
6 April 2023, 02:09 AM

Tech companies must ensure safety of AI products: US President Biden

U.S. President Joe Biden recently said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be dangerous, but emphasised that technology companies had a responsibility to ensure their products were safe before making them public.
5 April 2023, 13:14 PM

Meta introduces fact-checking course in Bangladesh

Meta has recently introduced a free introductory fact-checking course for journalists in Bangladesh as well as in the Asia Pacific region, along with the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) of Poynter Institute.
5 April 2023, 11:08 AM

Netflix to release fewer movies on its platform

The streaming service plans to restructure its movie business this year, departing from its schedule of releasing at least one film every week for the previous two years.
5 April 2023, 10:32 AM

Twitter makes abrupt logo change to Dogecoin image

Microblogging platform Twitter has recently changed its blue bird logo to an image of a dog meme which was popularised due to cryptocurrencies.
5 April 2023, 06:55 AM

Nasa to announce astronauts chosen for Artemis II lunar flyby mission

Nasa plans on Monday to introduce the four astronauts for its Artemis II lunar flyby mission, set for launch as early as next year in what would be the first crewed voyage around the moon since the end of the Apollo era more than 50 years ago.
3 April 2023, 15:51 PM

Now you can virtually visit Madina’s Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has created a virtual 3D platform that allows Muslims worldwide to visit Madina’s Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, the second holiest mosque in the world.
3 April 2023, 10:29 AM

vivo launches V27 and V27e smartphones in Bangladesh

vivo has recently launched two of its V series smartphones, V27 and V27e in Bangladesh.
2 April 2023, 08:24 AM

Musk defends paid Twitter as blue tick ultimatum looms

"The fundamental challenge here is that it's (easy) to create literally 10,000 or 100,000 fake Twitter accounts using just one computer at home and with modern AI (artificial intelligence)," Musk told a question and answer session on Twitter
1 April 2023, 02:13 AM

OpenAI's ChatGPT blocked in Italy

Italy's privacy watchdog said Friday it had blocked the controversial robot ChatGPT, saying the artificial intelligence app did not respect user data and could not verify users' age.
31 March 2023, 12:56 PM

Elon Musk and AI experts urge AI pause

Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives are calling for a six-month pause in developing systems more powerful than OpenAI's newly launched GPT-4, in an open letter citing potential risks to society.
30 March 2023, 08:09 AM