Here’s the privacy-first alternative to ChatGPT and Gemini. Is Proton reaching too far with Lumos’s design, or will it prove a stealthy competitor? Since the dawn of an AI-first landscape, security and privacy have become a focal concern. These two were omnipresent across Internet-centric discussions. But AI’s dominance has skyrocketed the worries. And the skepticism persists. Are tech companies using user data to train their models or sharing it with third parties? The speculations have also turned into conspiracy theories. There are echoes that these businesses are turning over the collated user data to government bodies. Proton, the company…
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OpenAI launches a new ChatGPT agent to aid users with more than just outputting impressive-sounding texts.
Following a lackluster year, Apple’s biggest-ever buyback was the ultimate pick-me-up for investors. Apple Inc. recorded better growth in the first quarter of this year than expected. And then came the news of the largest buyback ever- a staggering $110 billion. Apple’s valuation shot up to over $3 trillion following the move, placing it just behind Microsoft. Considering the breakneck competition and stark changes in the regulatory climate, this year has already turned out better for the tech giant. From being a must-have on the stock list to severely underperforming, Apple has been facing stiff competition from rival Huawei in…
NVIDIA, the world leader in chips and associated AI software, hits a new high with $4 trillion in market value. In the past few years, AI has conquered the marketplace. With its explosive rise, it has fundamentally become an integral component of our daily lives, from personal to professional. With its promises to afford convenience, artificial intelligence has transformed the mundane. It has offered a glimpse into the unimaginable future – one where innovation and comfort converge. It’s a future every business leader has enthusiastically been investing in. Amidst this curiosity, several have joined the AI race, further propelling the…
Capgemini acquires WNS to lead in intelligent operations, boosting AI-driven BPS with 60,000 new employees across 13 countries in a $76.50/share deal. Capgemini has positioned itself one step closer to becoming the leader in Intelligent Operations. As they begin their acquisition of WNS, the leading MNC for digital-led business transformation and services. With an acquisition price of 76.50 USD/share, all in cash, the transaction was approved unanimously by the board of directors of both companies. This M&A is an accretive acquisition, which means the earnings per share after the M&A will be greater than before. Capgemini believes that as enterprises…
Apple is in early talks to partner with Anthropic or OpenAI. A strategic move or an overambitious misstep? It’s no secret that the AI race has amped up. To remain at the top of this incessant competition, tech organizations have demonstrated a certain desperation. From rolling out newer models every other week to establishing more data centers, AI innovation has rolled out in full force. We cannot pinpoint how far we have come, with the potentialities of this modern tech remaining unknown. And our curiosity continues to peak. In an urge to navigate the unpredictable, businesses are diverging. And Apple…
Apple is turning heads with its latest research. But have they hit the mark or lost the edge in technology? WWDC 2025 started with a bang and got people talking- everything from the infamous Liquid Glass to the fact that developers will now be able to run Linux containers on the Mac as VMs. But for some reason, the WWDC was missing the enthusiasm behind its AI, Apple Intelligence- whose abbreviation is also AI- smart move, Apple. Following the event, Apple released a paper called “The Illusion of Thinking.” In it, Apple’s researchers made the AI systems play various puzzles…
The total chips required to train AI systems could dramatically drop with NVIDIA’s next-gen chips. The stock market’s concern regarding upcoming AI models has shifted vastly towards the amount of chips required to train these systems. It has remained a chief concern amid the broader market’s management of AI inference. And NVIDIA has emerged as a rising star. A recent report published by MLCommons asserted exciting data regarding the training chips for AI systems. The good news is that NVIDIA’s newest Blackwell chips have made significant gains in training large models. In simple words, organizations would now require fewer…
With the world adopting AI at a surprising pace, Google has introduced new products and features to remain ahead of the curve. “More intelligence is available for everyone, everywhere. And the world is responding, adopting AI faster than ever before…” – Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO. Artificial intelligence, once sought out as a luxury, is now an imperative in almost every industry. It popularly serves as a support system and assistant for a range of business functions, whether ideation, strategy, or execution. AI has played an unimaginable role for individuals and businesses alike. And owing to its popularity and benefits, more…
OpenAI launches a software engineering agent for ChatGPT subscribers to work on coding tasks simultaneously. With multiple tech organizations amping up their AI game, several industries are witnessing changes in their tech infrastructure. No domain has gone untouched as artificial intelligence spread like wildfire. It’s the same with software engineering. With coding at the heart of several tech innovations, software engineers have been pushed to the forefront. Lately, several AI tools have been introduced to help elevate efficiency in a coder’s job. The latest is OpenAI’s Codex. This cloud-based software engineering agent can multitask and is a coder’s “virtual teammate.”…