AI
Meet Marvella, Bangladesh's first AI "influencer"
An AI-generated influencer named Marvella was recently revealed in the locally hosted influencer awards program 'Marvel of Tomorrow: Season 3'. As per the launch premiere video, 'Marvella' was created by The Wider Collective and The Marvel - Be You.
5 November 2023, 07:43 AM
Siemens and Microsoft jointly working on generative AI
Multinational tech company Siemens has recently announced a collaboration with tech giant Microsoft in jointly working on a new AI-based project. In the 'Siemens Industrial Copilot scheme', the two companies will be working together to use generative AI for the manufacturing, transportation, and healthcare industries.
1 November 2023, 10:21 AM
Adobe's new AI tool can match art styles of uploaded images
Adobe, the popular software company behind Photoshop and Illustrator, has recently announced a new image-generation tool called 'Generative Match' which can identify the art style of an uploaded image and generate new images, illustrations, and concept designs based on the matched art style.
12 October 2023, 05:58 AM
Exploring avenues of AI in education
Multidimensional integration of AI in education would mean modifying its entire structure, but if done right, it could improve efficiency and provide additional support for students and teachers alike.
5 October 2023, 12:00 PM
ChatGPT to launch voice chat support
OpenAI has announced a new update to ChatGPT in which the popular AI chatbot will be able to give responses in the form of voice and images. In this latest update, the user can directly build a conversation with ChatGPT like Apple’s Siri and Amazon's Alexa.
26 September 2023, 10:32 AM
Who is winning the Beijing-Washington tech war?
One crucial aim of the Washington-led tech war is preventing Beijing from making advanced chips by blocking technology from the West
26 September 2023, 02:00 AM
Here are the top in-demand AI skills, jobs and how much they pay
The meteoric rise of AI has spawned a myriad of career avenues, some of which are among the most lucrative and in-demand globally. For those seeking to immerse themselves in this transformative sector, a granular understanding of the prominent roles and the core competencies required is paramount.
23 September 2023, 04:31 AM
OpenAI to release DALL-E 3, the latest version of their AI art generator
OpenAI, the company behind the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, has recently announced the newest version of their AI art generator, DALL-E 3, which can process more nuanced prompts than previous versions to provide more accurate and detailed images to users.
21 September 2023, 11:44 AM
Here's how the world's nations are regulating AI tools
In response to the recent rise of AI technologies, countries are collaborating to create comprehensive legal frameworks that prioritise safety and privacy as topmost considerations. Check out how some of the countries and nations in the world are tackling the regulation of AI tools and systems.
19 September 2023, 09:32 AM
New AI to make fashion designing more efficient
Calvin Wong, a Professor in Fashion and Textiles studies, has recently developed a designer-led AI system called Interactive Design Assistant for Fashion (AiDA), which can use image-recognition technology to make fashion designs take less time to go from first sketches to final stages of production.
17 September 2023, 10:14 AM
Meta working on brand-new AI as powerful as ChatGPT: reports
Meta is developing a brand-new AI system that is expected to be as powerful as ChatGPT or any of the advanced AI models by OpenAI, as per a recent report by Wall Street Journal.
12 September 2023, 08:04 AM
Bangladeshi-origin Rumman Chowdhury in TIME's Top 100 in AI
Dr Rumman Chowdhury, a Bangladeshi-origin Bengali American data scientist, has been named in the Time 100 AI list, a prestigious recognition that honours her significant contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With a career that intersects data science and social science, Dr Chowdhury has been a leading voice in applied algorithmic ethics, a burgeoning field that grapples with the ethical implications of AI and machine learning technologies.
8 September 2023, 08:08 AM
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Enterprise for businesses
OpenAI, the company behind the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, has launched an enterprise version of ChatGPT. Called ChatGPT Enterprise, this version offers enterprise-grade security and privacy, unlimited access to GPT-4, advanced data analysis capabilities, and faster performance.
29 August 2023, 04:47 AM
Meta releases Code Llama, code writing AI
Meta Platforms, the company behind Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads, has recently released Code Llama, an AI model that can write and generate computer codes.
25 August 2023, 03:52 AM
An urgent call for environmentally sustainable computation
Our AI companions are water guzzlers
15 August 2023, 04:00 AM
Understanding AI and its applications
Let’s decode AI and take a brief look at the many ways it is being applied in various fields. Skynet might not be that far after all!
25 July 2023, 13:41 PM
The rise of AI in Hollywood: Actors and writers vs automation
Recently, Hollywood has been having its fair share of internal conflict due to AI, as SAG-AFTRA and WGA are on strike against AMPTP, primarily regarding the trade association’s recent stance on AI.
21 July 2023, 04:15 AM
AI news presenters: What they mean for the future of newsroom
Since the debut of the country's first-ever artificial intelligence news presenter named 'Aparajita', there has been a raging debate regarding whether AI news presenters will take over the job of human news presenters in Bangladesh.
20 July 2023, 10:52 AM
Apple testing 'Apple GPT' to rival ChatGPT: reports
Apple is currently testing a new AI tool to compete with OpenAI, as per a recent report by Bloomberg News. While there has been no definitive announcement regarding the AI tool yet, insider reports are currently calling it 'Apple GPT'.
20 July 2023, 08:27 AM
The rise of AI and leveraging it for employability
Artificial intelligence has emerged as the harbinger of a new era.
20 July 2023, 00:00 AM