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Google Meet launches on Apple CarPlay with a strict safety twist

52+ min ago  (350+ words) Google has released Google Meet for Apple CarPlay, making it possible for professionals to join meetings while driving. The app displays upcoming meetings and allows for easy joining with a single tap, but certain features are restricted for safety purposes....

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indianexpress.com > article > technology > tech-news-technology > google-meet-apple-carplay-features-android-auto-launch-10618798

Your car is now a mobile office: Google Meet launches on Apple CarPlay with a strict safety twist

53+ min ago  (261+ words) A few days ago, ChatGPT maker OpenAI announced that the AI chatbot was available for Apple CarPlay users, making it the first AI-powered tool to come to a car's dashboard. Now, Google has announced that its cloud-based video conferencing service…...

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indianexpress.com > article > technology > artificial-intelligence > openai-expands-coo-role-leadership-reshuffle-10618633

OpenAI expands COO Brad Lightcap’s role as AGI chief steps away on medical leave

2+ hour, 32+ min ago  (344+ words) OpenAI is undergoing yet another leadership reshuffle, with longtime chief operating officer (COO) Brad Lightcap said to be transitioning into a new role while two other top executives are going on leave due to health reasons. Lightcap will now be…...

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indianexpress.com > article > technology > artificial-intelligence > deepseeks-v4-model-will-run-on-huawei-chips-report-10618486

DeepSeek’s V4 model will run on Huawei chips: Report

4+ hour, 27+ min ago  (275+ words) China's DeepSeek's new model called V4 will run on the latest chips designed by Huawei Technologies, U.S. digital news outlet The Information reported on Friday. In preparation for V4's launch, Chinese tech giants, including Alibaba Group, ByteDance and Tencent Holdings, have placed…...

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indianexpress.com > article > opinion > columns > how-to-make-data-tell-a-larger-story-drive-smarter-policy-10617948

How to make data tell a larger story, drive smarter policy

9+ hour, 14+ min ago  (408+ words) Harmonised datasets, when combined, are a force capable of driving transformative development, guiding smarter decisions, and charting the course of societal progress....

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indianexpress.com > article > cities > mumbai > bmc-ai-e-governance-mumbai-water-supply-ashwini-bhide-manori-desalination-plant-10617900

Fast track services with AI, expedite water supply projects: Ashwini Bhide to civic officials

17+ hour, 43+ min ago  (420+ words) According to the civic administration, an integrated law management system or ILMS system will be developed by authorities to fast track ongoing legal cases. In order to fast track service towards citizens through e-governance, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set…...

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indianexpress.com > article > technology > tech-news-technology > openai-acquires-tbpn-deal-details-ai-industry-impact-10617423

Sam Altman’s OpenAI just bought popular talk show TBPN, and they’re killing its $30 million ad business

21+ hour, 53+ min ago  (289+ words) OpenAI, the Sam Altman-led company behind ChatGPT, has now bought TBPN, an online talk show that often interviews industry CEOs and has built itself a loyal Silicon Valley following. Started in late 2024 by entrepreneurs John Coogan and Jordi Hays, TBPN…...

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indianexpress.com > article > technology > tech-news-technology > google-now-allows-you-to-control-avatars-through-prompts-in-its-vids-app-10617432

Google now allows you to control avatars through prompts in its Vids app

22+ hour, 31+ min ago  (441+ words) Google has introduced a new set of features to its video creation app, Vids, giving users greater control over the look and feel of their content. The update aims to make video production easier, faster, and more creative, especially for…...

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indianexpress.com > article > technology > artificial-intelligence > gemma-4-explained-how-google-is-bringing-ai-to-more-developers-10617383

Gemma 4 explained: How Google is bringing AI to more developers

23+ hour ago  (589+ words) Google has introduced Gemma 4, dubbed as the latest version of its family of lightweight, open artificial intelligence (AI) models designed for developers. The latest release focuses on making powerful AI tools more accessible, allowing them to run not just in…...

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indianexpress.com > article > opinion > columns > oracle-india-30000-layoffs-ai-digital-technology-10616848

An Oracle for India’s digital technology policy: 30,000 layoffs are a warning India can’t ignore

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (643+ words) This week, Oracle laid off approximately 30,000 employees globally, with nearly 12,000 of those layoffs occurring in India. This marks the largest tech layoff in the country this year. The move comes after sustained pressure from Wall Street on the company's stock,…...