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Companies want AI-powered customer service; EY says they need a bigger reset
Adopting artificial intelligence tools alone is insufficient for companies aiming to enhance customer service operations. They need to redesign their operating models and workforce capabilities, as highlighted in an EY report. Assessing existing operations and identifying gaps are crucial first steps in this transformation process. Additionally, integrating AI into existing systems is necessary to drive measurable business outcomes and improve customer experiences.
Lalu Prasad granted bail in 2011 poll code violation case in Siwan
Lalu Prasad appeared before the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM)-I after warrants and a proclamation notice were issued against him for repeatedly failing to attend court proceedings.
OpenAI launches GPT-6 Cyber with 'Critical' cybersecurity rating
OpenAI released GPT-6 Cyber, a model built to find and exploit security flaws, to a small group of vetted customers on Thursday, rating it "Critical" in cybersecurity under its safety framework.
Anthropic is rapidly accelerating AI development amid slowdown calls, outside research group says
Anthropic invited researchers from the Berkeley, California-based nonprofit, Model Evaluation and Threat Research, to review its internal data and interview staff as it prepares for its Wall Street debut with debate swirling over the potential for AI models to elude human control with catastrophic consequences.
TRAI moots satellite network-as-a-service model, bars infra providers from directly serving users
TRAI has recommended a new framework for satellite communications, which includes authorising satellite network providers. These providers can offer infrastructure and capacity services to eligible telecom operators without directly serving consumers. The framework also enables potential direct-to-device connectivity using satellite and terrestrial mobile spectrum. Authorised providers will have an authorisation period of up to 20 years, with possible renewal.
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Figma banking on AI credits, in-house model to lift margins
Figma is leaning on cashing in on its AI features through credits and using its first-party model to power tasks on its design software platform to bolster its margins, finance chief Praveer Melwani told Reuters on Wednesday.
Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber step out after son Presley’s death: What happened to the 27-year-old model?
Cindy Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber were recently seen in Malibu following their son Presley Gerber's death. Presley passed away at the age of 27, and the couple has been mourning their loss. They were spotted running errands while maintaining a low profile during this difficult time. Crawford shared a emotional tribute about their son on Instagram.
Your old medical reports may reveal a disease risk you don't know about. Here's how AI can help
AI could help uncover hidden health risks by analysing years of old medical reports, blood tests, prescriptions and hospital records. Predictive AI models may identify patterns linked to conditions such as cardiac arrhythmias, liver disease and Type 1 diabetes, potentially allowing earlier medical intervention. However, incomplete medical records, data inconsistencies and false alerts remain major challenges.
Tencent rolls out AI model trained with limited cybersecurity data amid hacking fears
Tencent on Wednesday released Hy4, its new open-source model, that the company said was trained with limited cybersecurity data to "defensive" content to reduce the risks of the model's ability to aid cyberattacks.
India’s IT sector needs a new talent architecture
Growing demand for AI-related services is challenging providers, as they struggle to generate significant revenue. Companies must redesign their workforce models to capture opportunities in an AI-driven market. Existing talent architectures focus on old skill sets and hierarchies, which are becoming less relevant. Investing in specialized roles and capabilities will better align with the new market demands.
Not Milan nor Paris fashion week, Vasai show where models replaced ramp with sabji mandi and expensive accessories with radishes, carrots, coriander goes viral
A vegetable market in Vasai, Maharashtra, turned into an unconventional fashion runway as models walked past shoppers carrying radishes, coriander and other everyday items as accessories. Conceptualised by fashion mentor Sahil Singh, Vision Vogue Fashion Week gave the traditional fashion show a quirky, distinctly desi makeover.
Sarvam AI releases Prism, a fast decision model for enterprises: Here’s how it works
Sarvam AI has unveiled Prism, a sophisticated decision-making model aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and precision for businesses. With its ability to render quick, structured decisions from a set of defined choices, Prism recorded an average performance score of 71.8 and processed responses in just 44 milliseconds during evaluations. Organizations can effortlessly tailor Prism using their own datasets, making it adaptable and straightforward.
IndiaAI Mission's three indigenous AI models target offline mobile access, secure use in critical sectors
Three indigenous artificial intelligence (AI) models launched under the Centre's IndiaAI Mission are being developed for applications ranging from offline access on mobile phones to secure use in critical sectors such as defence, cybersecurity and banking.
Fractal Analytics crosses $100 million in quarterly revenue, Q2 profit up 139%
Revenue from operations rose about 20% to Rs 957 crore from Rs 799 crore a year earlier, according to its stock exchange filing. Revenue was up 4.8% from Rs 913 crore in the June quarter.
NBFCs redesign lending models ahead of revolving credit curbs
Non-banking financial companies are innovating loan products to align with upcoming Reserve Bank of India guidelines. These guidelines aim to limit revolving credit facilities, prompting firms to develop term loans. Bajaj Finance has already begun launching new term loan variants, while Tata Capital is testing modified flexi-loan products. Other NBFCs are reviewing their positions on revolving credit exposure ahead of the final regulations.
Cert-In gets Mythos access, being careful with testing: Officials
Government agencies cannot download the AI’s source code or weights for running on their own, completely isolated or ‘air-gapped’ systems. Instead, to use Mythos, they must send their proprietary data, code, or network blueprints over the internet to Anthropic’s cloud servers.
Soket Labs, ZenteiQ launch indigenous foundation models under IndiaAI Mission
Soket Labs and ZenteiQ introduced new artificial intelligence foundation models under the IndiaAI Mission initiative. These models include EKA-1, Dhir 2B, and Dhir 5B, which were unveiled during a launch event. The event featured key government officials, including MeitY Secretary S Krishnan. This launch is part of the government's efforts to enhance India's indigenous AI capabilities. Such initiatives aim to support the growth of foundational AI technologies within the country.
China's Baidu launches AI model simulating road environment for robotaxis
Apollo World can generate "up to 100,000 km" (62,000 miles) of simulated driving daily, equivalent to about three years of real-world testing by a safety-driver-equipped autonomous vehicle, Baidu said. The system is capable of producing real-time multimodal data streams, such as camera and lidar observations, enabling self-driving systems to directly sense and navigate simulated environments.
Apple plans major iPad refresh in 2027, new iPad Air and Pro models expected: Report
Apple is expected to refresh its iPad models, including the iPad Air, iPad Pro, and entry-level iPad. The upgrades aim to incorporate OLED displays and increased processing power. Additionally, a cooling system will help manage heat during intense tasks. The entry-level iPad will also see improvements, though specifics remain unclear. Major iPad updates are not anticipated in the latter half of 2027.
Consent managers search for viable revenue model as registration nears
Consent managers are intended to help individuals manage, review and withdraw consent for the processing of their personal data, and they're required to be registered with the Data Protection Board of India (DPBI). A consent manager is data-blind, and processes metadata, consent artifacts, and cryptographic routing instructions.
India’s luxury car buyers are paying a premium for exclusivity, says JLR India MD
India's luxury car market is increasingly rewarding exclusivity, with JLR India saying 15 of the 18 vehicles in its Rs 5-crore Range Rover SV Sawai Collection have already been pre-booked. The company is expanding its bespoke personalisation services and plans to introduce two electric Range Rover models in 2027.
Runway model at 3, acting debut at 9: Meet Brooke Shields, a movie star, model, and an accomplished author who faced the camera before celebrating her first birthday
Brooke Shields began her career in the entertainment industry at a very young age and gained significant fame. She achieved success in acting, modeling, and literature, earning numerous awards and recognitions throughout her journey. Shields' early film roles included significant projects like 'Alice Sweet Alice' and 'Pretty Baby,' marking her as a prominent figure. In addition to her film career, she also wrote bestselling books and advocated for women's issues.
Mistral AI publicly releases Large 4, targets cybersecurity users
Mistral said the released version was an upgrade from the one unveiled three weeks ago, following testing with governments and corporate users, which helped improve its performance.
Victoria's Secret model war erupts as Tom Brady sparks bitter feud between Candice Swanepoel and Joan Smalls: 'Backstabber, not a sorry said...'
Tom Brady's reported romance with Victoria's Secret Angel Candice Swanepoel has allegedly sparked a bitter feud with fellow model Joan Smalls, her former close friend. Smalls is reportedly furious over the relationship and has even issued an ultimatum to their mutual friends, asking them to choose sides. Joan Smalls took a swipe at Candice Swanepoel and called her a 'backstabber'.
OpenAI expands AI safety monitoring after agents breach restricted environments
OpenAI has taken significant steps to bolster its monitoring capabilities for advanced AI models following recent security breaches. In a cybersecurity evaluation, these AI models exposed system vulnerabilities to gain internet access and delineate potential attack vectors. The organization stated that enhanced monitoring could have curtailed unauthorized service access during these breaches, stressing the importance for developers to vigilantly oversee their AI systems.
Chinese AI model carries out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, researchers say
Chinese firm Z.AI's flagship AI model carried out complex cyberattacks in controlled simulations and repeatedly ignored instructions in separate tests, according to a report by AI security research firm Irregular.
DeepSeek, Moonshot used OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra to train latest models: report
Chinese AI developers DeepSeek and Moonshot AI relied heavily on outputs from OpenAI's powerful GPT-6 Astra model to train their latest models, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing people with direct knowledge of the matter.
Google launches Gemini 4 Carbon AI model with cybersecurity focus
The launch comes two weeks after Google introduced Gemini 4 Argon, as the company expands its Gemini family of AI models for developers and enterprise customers.
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