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Widespread Instagram Outage Hits Users Worldwide, Including India

The Metaowned Instagram had a worldwide outage on Saturday that affected users worldwide, including those in India. Numerous people complained about h

The Metaowned Instagram had a worldwide outage on Saturday that affected users worldwide, including those in India. Numerous people complained about having trouble using tools like feed updates and Reels. At its height, Downdetector recorded almost 6,500 reports from India, with 32% of the complaints about the app, 10% concerning server connectivity, and 58% about feed issues. Significant cities were affected, including Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi. Frustrated users posted amusing comments about the outage on X, which was once Twitter, to get validation. A user quipped, "Everyone going towards Twitter to check if Instagram is down." Instagram has not yet released a statement or given a timeframe for the resolution. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

Truecaller and HDFC ERGO Team Up to Offer INR 10,000 Fraud Insurance Coverage

To shield Indian consumers from digital communication fraud, Truecaller and HDFC ERGO have introduced Fraud Insurance. With INR 1.25 lakh crore lost t

To shield Indian consumers from digital communication fraud, Truecaller and HDFC ERGO have introduced Fraud Insurance. With INR 1.25 lakh crore lost to cyber fraud in the last three years, this programme aims to combat the growing number of such incidents. Truecallers yearly premium members may obtain the insurance at no additional cost. It provides coverage up to INR 10,000 for users of Android and iOS devices. With no additional papers required, the insurance is instantaneously enabled and effortlessly integrated into the Truecaller app. This service improves user protection with AI spam prevention, AI Assistant, and call scanning functions. Vishal Sikand of HDFC ERGO and Rishit Jhunjhunwala, the chief product officer of Truecaller, underlined the significance of this programme in guaranteeing user security and advancing financial inclusion. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

IBM and Gujarat Government Ink MoU to Establish AI Cluster in GIFT City

To accelerate the adoption of AI in the financial industry through the use of IBMs Watson platform, the Government of Gujarat and IBM have inked an Mo

To accelerate the adoption of AI in the financial industry through the use of IBMs Watson platform, the Government of Gujarat and IBM have inked an MoU to build an AI Cluster in GIFT City. Gujarats Chief Minister, Bhupendrabhai Patel, hailed this project as a significant step towards the states digital transformation. The cooperation will provide AI tools, including an AI Sandbox for model customisation, help with proof of concept, AI literacy initiatives, and digital assistant solutions. Sandip Patel of IBM underlined the strategic significance of AI for corporate competitiveness. This partnership helps IBM achieve its worldwide AI skill development objectives, which include creating an AI curriculum for Gujarats educational institutions and educating two million people by 2026 and thirty million by 2030. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

Nxtra Becomes First Indian Data Center to Commit to RE100

Nxtra by Airtel is Indias first data centre company that has committed to getting all of its power from renewable sources since joining the RE100 proj

Nxtra by Airtel is Indias first data centre company that has committed to getting all of its power from renewable sources since joining the RE100 project. With a target of being net zero by 2031, Nxtra has increased its use of renewable energy dramatically. Through Power Purchase Agreements and Captive Solar Rooftop Plants, the company contracted 422,000 MWh and saved over 156,595 tCO2e emissions in FY 2023–2024. CEO Ashish Arora underlined the companys dedication to renewable energy, while RE100s Atul Mudaliar commended Nxtra for its pioneering role in lowering carbon footprints. To be responsible and sustainable, Nxtra uses a holistic strategy that blends technology innovation, operational excellence, and comprehensive interventions to achieve sustainability and efficiency. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 25 days ago          

Lenovo Unveils Enterprise AI Solutions in Partnership with NVIDIA

Together with NVIDIA, Lenovo has introduced allinclusive corporate AI solutions to improve AI productivity and accessibility across various industries

Together with NVIDIA, Lenovo has introduced allinclusive corporate AI solutions to improve AI productivity and accessibility across various industries. Targeting sectors including manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, the expansion offers AI Fast Start programmes, portfolios of AI Innovator Solutions, and consultancy services. Lenovo also unveils its sixth generation Neptune liquid cooling technology, which can save up to 40% on power usage and aid in developing highperformance AI. These programmes are a part of Lenovos $1 billion commitment spread over three years to accelerate the adoption of AI, a critical priority for businesses globally. The objectives are simplifying AI implementation, ensuring energy efficiency, and delivering faster results, enabling organisations to use AI successfully and sustainably. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 25 days ago          

Google Translate Adds 110 New Languages in Largest Update Ever

With the launch of a significant upgrade to its Translate service, Google has revealed that the PaLM 2 language model now supports 110 more languages.

With the launch of a significant upgrade to its Translate service, Google has revealed that the PaLM 2 language model now supports 110 more languages. This major upgrade is Google Translates largest to date, to remove language barriers for over 614 million speakers globally. Indigenous and revitalised languages, as well as lesserknown and commonly spoken languages, are among the newly supported languages. Some noteworthy additions are afar, Cantonese, Manx, NKo, Punjabi Shahmukhi, Tamazight Amazigh, and Tok Pisin. PaLM 2 has made it possible to support languages similar to Hindi and French Creoles by facilitating the efficient learning of related languages. Google intends to increase the range of languages and spelling standards it supports as technology develops. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 25 days ago          

OpenAI Launches CriticGPT to Enhance Code Review Accuracy by 60%

A new AI model called CriticGPT, which is based on GPT4, has been presented by OpenAI to locate mistakes in ChatGPTgenerated code. CriticGPT improved

A new AI model called CriticGPT, which is based on GPT4, has been presented by OpenAI to locate mistakes in ChatGPTgenerated code. CriticGPT improved code review results during trials by 60% compared to reviews that did not use it. The Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback RLHF labelling pipeline developed by OpenAI will use this approach to give AI trainers more sophisticated tools for assessing intricate AI outputs. Though ChatGPTs ability to reason has increased, making its errors more nuanced, CriticGPT was built to detect flaws accurately. A second trainer preferred CriticGPTassisted critiques to unaided ones 60% of the time, according to experiments that revealed CriticGPTenabled teams generated more comprehensive critiques and detected fewer false positives. CriticGPT is a success but still needs work to handle more complicated jobs and multipart failures. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 25 days ago          

Israel to Launch Tender for First Supercomputer, Boosting AI Leadership

Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority, said that to keep up its worldwide leadership in AI technology, Israel will hold a tender to build t

Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority, said that to keep up its worldwide leadership in AI technology, Israel will hold a tender to build the nations first supercomputer next month. During an AI conference, Bin stressed that although AI has helped Israels IT industry, there may be obstacles due to its rapid development. The government has set up $250 million for a nationwide AI programme, of which 60% is expected to be implemented in 2024 and finished by 2027, maybe with additional financing. Israel, a wellknown innovation centre, is ranked third in the world for generative AI enterprises and has over 2,200 startups using AI. The supercomputer will be more affordable for businesses and researchers, enabling AI model training locally and decreasing the need for cloud services. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 25 days ago          



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