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Googles Gboard for Android Enhances Productivity with Scan Text Functionality

Google is developing a Scan Text feature for Gboard on Android, similar to Google Lens, which recognizes text in photos using Optical Character Recogn

Google is developing a Scan Text feature for Gboard on Android, similar to Google Lens, which recognizes text in photos using Optical Character Recognition OCR. Users can extract text from images using the devices camera and paste it anywhere. Its accessible through Gboards Translate and Proofread options, requires camera access, and highlights detected text for insertion. The OCR accuracy is on par with Google Lens. This feature is in Gboard for Android 13.6 beta, with no official release date. Google has recently introduced various Gboard features, including keyboard resizing and a split keyboard interface. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

China Extends Warm Welcome to Microns Market Presence

After meeting with Sanjay Mehrotra, the president and CEO of Micron Technology Inc., Wang Wentao, Chinas commerce minister, expressed gratitude for th

After meeting with Sanjay Mehrotra, the president and CEO of Micron Technology Inc., Wang Wentao, Chinas commerce minister, expressed gratitude for the companys increased presence in the Chinese market. Wang underlined Chinas readiness to enhance the atmosphere for foreign investment and offer service assurances to international businesses. The meetings upbeat atmosphere suggests that ties between China and the US are improving. This comes after China had previously taken the step to assess network security, which had an impact on Micron and led to Chinese operators of vital infrastructure being prohibited from making purchases from the large American memory chip manufacturer. The current defusing of hostilities coincides with ongoing efforts to set up a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden for later this month. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Ant Groups AI Revolution Gets the Green Signal in China

The Chinese government has given Ant Group, Alibabas financial subsidiary, permission to release goods for general consumption that are powered by its

The Chinese government has given Ant Group, Alibabas financial subsidiary, permission to release goods for general consumption that are powered by its "Bailing" AI large language model. China, in contrast to other nations, has stringent rules requiring government approval and security studies before releasing AI technologies for public use. In September, Ant Group launched a financefocused AI model and started testing consumer and business applications for these goods. This was a significant step towards the adoption of AIpowered solutions in Chinas financial industry. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Musks xAI A Comedy Spin on Artificial Intelligence

In addition to being a standalone app, Elon Musks artificial intelligence business, xAI, will be incorporated into his social media network, X. Musk m

In addition to being a standalone app, Elon Musks artificial intelligence business, xAI, will be incorporated into his social media network, X. Musk made this declaration in a recent post. The startup unveiled Grok, its first AI model that aims to provide humorous answers to queries. Musk wants to develop AI technologies that support humanitys pursuit of knowledge and understanding. xAI works closely with Musks other businesses, which include Tesla, an electric vehicle company, and his social networking platform X. Musk has criticised Big Techs artificial intelligence initiatives, and xAI is positioned as a "maximum truthseeking AI" to compete with Microsofts Bing AI and Googles Bard AI. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Irans MuddyWater Hacks Israeli Targets in Cyber Showdown

The Ministry of Intelligence and Security MOIS in Iran is thought to be connected to the statesponsored hacker outfit MuddyWater, which conducts cyber

The Ministry of Intelligence and Security MOIS in Iran is thought to be connected to the statesponsored hacker outfit MuddyWater, which conducts cyber espionage. MuddyWater has been connected to a spearphishing campaign that targets two Israeli organisations. Using a filesharing service called Storyblok, the gang employed a novel multistage infection vector in this effort to spread the Advanced Monitoring Agent, a genuine remote administration tool from Nable. This is the first time Nables software has been used to observe MuddyWater. An official note from the Israeli Civil Service Commission, which is accessible to the public on its website, was utilised as the bait document in the attack. The ad highlights Irans expanding cyber capabilities while showcasing the groups shifting strategies and instruments. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Worldcoin Aims to Revolutionize Digital ID like Aadhaar

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, launched the cryptocurrency project Worldcoin, which seeks to create a global ID network akin to Indias Aadhaar biometr

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, launched the cryptocurrency project Worldcoin, which seeks to create a global ID network akin to Indias Aadhaar biometric ID system. More than 2.4 million people have signed up with Worldcoin to have their irises scanned by "orb" devices in exchange for a free cryptocurrency and a digital ID. However, due to the possible exploitation of the gathered data, privacy concerns have been voiced. With a variety of use cases in mind, including the ability to differentiate humans from AI bots and facilitate the distribution of universal basic income, the project aims to establish a global identification and financial network. Since Worldcoins introduction, regulators in the UK and Germany have shown interest in it. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Musk and Sunak Chart the Future of AI Safety at London Summit

Elon Musk praised Chinas participation in talks regarding AI safety during a London event of the AI Safety Summit. Regarding AI safety, Musk expressed

Elon Musk praised Chinas participation in talks regarding AI safety during a London event of the AI Safety Summit. Regarding AI safety, Musk expressed his desire for China, the US, and the UK to stand together. He underlined that since these nations are leaders in the area, it would be beneficial if they agreed on safety. It was believed that for the talks on AI safety to make any real headway, China had to attend the meeting. AI systems require physical "offswitches" to prevent them from going insane, as both Elon Musk and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have stated. They also discussed how disruptive AI could be, how it would affect jobs, and what life was all about. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Kakao Grapples with Regulatory Hurdles Amid Market Turbulence

The South Korean software firm Kakao is under closer regulatory scrutiny due to allegations of monopolistic behaviour and an ongoing investigation int

The South Korean software firm Kakao is under closer regulatory scrutiny due to allegations of monopolistic behaviour and an ongoing investigation into possible stock market manipulation. Over the last three months, the companys stock has decreased by 27%, underperforming the overall market. Citing monopolistic practices and pricing increases, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has called for an examination of Kakao Mobilitys taxihailing service. More than 90% of South Koreas taxihailing market is controlled by Kakao Mobility. Additionally, the business is being looked at for possible infractions about its purchase of KPop agency SM Entertainment. These legal obstacles arise when Kakao aims to compete with nearby rival Naver Corp. and develop artificial intelligence. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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