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Google Unveils Gemma 2 2B Compact AI Model Outperforms Larger Models in Speed and Conversational Skills

Google has announced Gemma 2 2B, a new compact and efficient opensource AI model under the Gemma 2 banner, designed for tasks like text generation, tr

Google has announced Gemma 2 2B, a new compact and efficient opensource AI model under the Gemma 2 banner, designed for tasks like text generation, translation, and question answering. Despite its smaller size of 2 billion parameters, Gemma 2 2B outperforms larger models, including ChatGPT 3.5, in speed and conversational abilities. It can run efficiently on various hardware, from edge devices to cloud platforms, and is optimized for NVIDIA GPUs. Google also introduced ShieldGemma, a set of safety classifiers to filter harmful content, and Gemma Scope, a tool using sparse autoencoders to provide insights into AI decisionmaking. All these tools and models are freely accessible on platforms like Kaggle, Hugging Face, and Google Colab. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Microsoft Confirms DDoS Attack Behind Major Outage Affecting 365 and Azure Services

Microsoft has officially acknowledged that a distributed denialofservice DDoS assault was the cause of the July 30, 2024, disruption that affected Azu

Microsoft has officially acknowledged that a distributed denialofservice DDoS assault was the cause of the July 30, 2024, disruption that affected Azure and Microsoft 365 services. From around 515 p.m. to 113 a.m., a ninehour outage affected services such as Microsoft Entra, Intune, Power BI, and Azure App Services, resulting in problems with worldwide connection. The assault caused sporadic problems and latency spikes by creating a traffic surge on the Azure Front Door AFD and Azure Content Delivery Network CDN services. The onslaught increased the impact of Microsofts first defences. Since then, the business has adjusted the network setup and redirected traffic to lessen the load but has yet to find the precise threat actor in charge. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Google Chrome Introduces Three New AI Features Lens Integration, Tab Compare, and AIPowered History

Google Lens integration, Tab Compare, and an AIpowered browser history are the three new AI capabilities launched by Google Chrome. Right from the add

Google Lens integration, Tab Compare, and an AIpowered browser history are the three new AI capabilities launched by Google Chrome. Right from the address bar, Google Lens enables users to search any area of their screen visually. Specifications, costs, and ratings are all displayed in an easytocompare table created by Tab Compare, which combines product facts from many tabs. Natural language enquiries like "What was the last ice cream shop I looked at last week?" are supported by the AIpowered browser history, which also contains information from incognito mode. These will be made accessible in the US in the upcoming weeks and are intended to improve the user experience. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Veeam Software Unveils NextGen Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 with Azure Integration

Using Microsoft 365 Backup Storage, Veeam Software has introduced the newest iteration of Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365. Based on Microsoft Azure

Using Microsoft 365 Backup Storage, Veeam Software has introduced the newest iteration of Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365. Based on Microsoft Azure, this backupasaservice BaaS solution improves data resilience with solid data protection and security capabilities. Veeam, a launch partner, combines the newest backup technologies from Microsoft to provide quick backup and recovery capabilities, safeguarding more than 21 million Microsoft 365 users. With the latest version, Microsofts sophisticated data resilience capabilities are combined with Veeams experience in ransomware recovery and data protection. By ensuring quick, scalable backup and disaster recovery, this partnership strengthens defences against cyberattacks. Future solutions will incorporate Azure AI and Microsoft Copilot to automate processes and streamline operations while maintaining strong data protection. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Google Introduces New Safety Features to Combat Explicit Deepfakes

Since they frequently show up in search results and make it more difficult for victims to manage their online profiles, explicit deepfakes have had a

Since they frequently show up in search results and make it more difficult for victims to manage their online profiles, explicit deepfakes have had a substantial negative influence on peoples privacy. Google is responding by launching additional security measures to combat blatant deepfakes better. To stop the recurrence of nonconsensual false material, these steps expedite its removal from Search and filter out comparable explicit results. Websites that have had several deletions due to phoney explicit images will likewise have their ranks lowered by Googles algorithms. Exposure to explicit picture results has been decreased this year by over 70% thanks to recent upgrades. Google keeps improving its features for online safety to shield users from offensive material and provide a more secure online environment. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Airtel Begins 5G Spectrum ReFarming, Preparing for StandAlone SA Technology Rollout

To accommodate the increasing volume of 5G traffic, Bharti Airtel has begun refarming its midband spectrum 1800, 2100, and 2300 MHz. This action aims

To accommodate the increasing volume of 5G traffic, Bharti Airtel has begun refarming its midband spectrum 1800, 2100, and 2300 MHz. This action aims to improve customer indoor coverage and browsing speeds. Airtel is speeding up this process to deliver a remarkable 5G experience as data demand increases. According to CTO Randeep Sekhon, Airtel will soon introduce standalone SA technology, making it the first network in India to function in both standalone SA and nonstandalone NSA modes. Positive results from Rewari, Chennai, and Bhubaneswar experimental projects point to potential futures. With these dualmode capabilities, Airtel can provide cuttingedge services and apps. Airtels quick 5G deployment covers all 28 states and eight union territories in India. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Ransomware Attack on CEdge Technologies Disrupts Payment Systems at 300 Small Indian Banks

Almost 300 small local banks payment systems have been affected by a ransomware assault on CEdge Technologies, a significant banking technology provid

Almost 300 small local banks payment systems have been affected by a ransomware assault on CEdge Technologies, a significant banking technology provider in India. To contain the assault, the National Payment Corporation of India NPCI reacted by removing CEdge from the retail payment system. All online transactions, including RTGS and UPI payments, are impacted by this interim measure money is withheld but not credited. The assault mainly affects small banks outside of major cities, even though the impacted institutions account for approximately 0.5% of the nationwide payments. The Reserve Bank of India, the NPCI, and cybersecurity authorities are undertaking a comprehensive audit to stop the spread. This event emphasises how dangerous ransomware is—it encrypts files and demands a fee to unlock them. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

OpenAI Relaunches ChatGPT Voice Mode with Enhanced Safety Measures

After an instance in which the AI replicated Scarlett Johanssons voice, OpenAI revised its ChatGPT voice mode to alleviate concerns. Selected ChatGPT

After an instance in which the AI replicated Scarlett Johanssons voice, OpenAI revised its ChatGPT voice mode to alleviate concerns. Selected ChatGPT Plus users will be able to utilise this improved feature after thorough testing and optimisation to create a lively, engaging environment. Following the uproar, OpenAI stopped the launch to put strong safety precautions in place. These efforts included hiring more than 100 outside experts to conduct stress tests, adding content filters, and working with professional voice actors to create preset voices. This restricted release highlights OpenAIs dedication to ethical AI development it will be extended to all ChatGPT Plus members in the autumn. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          



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