AI Digest : 25th Oct
Top 10 Artificial Intelligence News
OpenAI to release new AI model Orion by December: Report: OpenAI plans to release its next major AI model, Orion, by December. The rollout will begin with close partner companies to build customized products. Microsoft will get early access in November. The model is expected to be significantly more powerful than GPT-4
White House presses Government AI use with eye on security, guardrails: The Biden administration unveiled plans to push AI adoption across the Federal Government for national security purposes. The directive emphasizes improving chip supply chains, collecting intelligence on foreign AI operations, and protecting human rights and democratic values while implementing AI
Reliance and Nvidia forge AI partnership: Reliance Industries and Nvidia announced a partnership to build AI infrastructure in India. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised India's digital connectivity infrastructure and potential to become a leader in AI exportation. The collaboration aims to develop high-quality AI infrastructure
Nandan Nilekani advises India to focus on AI use cases: Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani suggested that India should concentrate on building AI use cases rather than developing large language models. He emphasized the importance of creating infrastructure for collecting appropriate data and making India the global capital for AI deployment
Google open-sources AI watermarking toolkit: Google has made its AI text watermarking toolkit, SynthID, available to developers and businesses. The tool can add imperceptible watermarks to AI-generated content, including text, images, audio, and videos. It aims to help identify AI-generated content in texts longer than two sentences
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's annual letter highlights AI advancements: In his annual letter, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella emphasized the company's progress in AI, modern work, and gaming. He highlighted the rapid adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot and the company's efforts to redefine its role in business applications using AI
US unveils national security plan to step up use of AI: The United States has ordered the Pentagon and intelligence agencies to increase AI usage for national security. The strategy aims to counter threats from rivals like China while maintaining safeguards for civil rights. The plan emphasizes accelerating AI adoption in cybersecurity and counterintelligence
Indian IT giants partner with Nvidia for AI chips: Nvidia announced partnerships with major Indian companies, including Reliance Industries, TCS, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, and Ola. These collaborations aim to accelerate AI adoption across various sectors in India by supplying AI processors and developing tailored AI solutions
Honor plans to bring Autopilot AI to mobile on Honor Magic7: Honor announced that its upcoming Magic7 Series will feature Autopilot AI, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform. The series promises new AI features for simplifying daily tasks and enhancing mobile gaming, including an on-device AI Agent and real-time AI-powered graphics rendering
OnePlus announces OxygenOS 15 update with AI enhancements: OnePlus unveiled OxygenOS 15, featuring advancements in speed, AI, and design. The update includes AI-powered photography features, intelligent search capabilities, and integration with Google's Gemini AI assistant. The new OS promises faster performance and improved user experience