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ChatGPT to launch voice chat support

OpenAI has announced a new update to ChatGPT in which the popular AI chatbot will be able to give responses in the form of voice and images. In this latest update, the user can directly build a conversation with ChatGPT like Apple’s Siri and Amazon's Alexa.

Who is winning the Beijing-Washington tech war?

One crucial aim of the Washington-led tech war is preventing Beijing from making advanced chips by blocking technology from the West

Next Step / Here are the top in-demand AI skills, jobs and how much they pay

The meteoric rise of AI has spawned a myriad of career avenues, some of which are among the most lucrative and in-demand globally. For those seeking to immerse themselves in this transformative sector, a granular understanding of the prominent roles and the core competencies required is paramount.

OpenAI to release DALL-E 3, the latest version of their AI art generator

OpenAI, the company behind the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, has recently announced the newest version of their AI art generator, DALL-E 3, which can process more nuanced prompts than previous versions to provide more accurate and detailed images to users.

Here's how the world's nations are regulating AI tools

In response to the recent rise of AI technologies, countries are collaborating to create comprehensive legal frameworks that prioritise safety and privacy as topmost considerations. Check out how some of the countries and nations in the world are tackling the regulation of AI tools and systems. 

New AI to make fashion designing more efficient

Calvin Wong, a Professor in Fashion and Textiles studies, has recently developed a designer-led AI system called Interactive Design Assistant for Fashion (AiDA), which can use image-recognition technology to make fashion designs take less time to go from first sketches to final stages of production.

Meta working on brand-new AI as powerful as ChatGPT: reports

Meta is developing a brand-new AI system that is expected to be as powerful as ChatGPT or any of the advanced AI models by OpenAI, as per a recent report by Wall Street Journal.

Bangladeshi-origin Rumman Chowdhury in TIME's Top 100 in AI

Dr Rumman Chowdhury, a Bangladeshi-origin Bengali American data scientist, has been named in the Time 100 AI list, a prestigious recognition that honours her significant contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With a career that intersects data science and social science, Dr Chowdhury has been a leading voice in applied algorithmic ethics, a burgeoning field that grapples with the ethical implications of AI and machine learning technologies.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Enterprise for businesses

OpenAI, the company behind the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, has launched an enterprise version of ChatGPT. Called ChatGPT Enterprise, this version offers enterprise-grade security and privacy, unlimited access to GPT-4, advanced data analysis capabilities, and faster performance.

August 15, 2023
August 15, 2023
July 25, 2023
July 25, 2023

Understanding AI and its applications

Let’s decode AI and take a brief look at the many ways it is being applied in various fields. Skynet might not be that far after all!

July 21, 2023
July 21, 2023

The rise of AI in Hollywood: Actors and writers vs automation

Recently, Hollywood has been having its fair share of internal conflict due to AI, as SAG-AFTRA and WGA are on strike against AMPTP, primarily regarding the trade association’s recent stance on AI. 

July 20, 2023
July 20, 2023

AI news presenters: What they mean for the future of newsroom

Since the debut of the country's first-ever artificial intelligence news presenter named 'Aparajita', there has been a raging debate regarding whether AI news presenters will take over the job of human news presenters in Bangladesh.

July 20, 2023
July 20, 2023

Apple testing 'Apple GPT' to rival ChatGPT: reports

Apple is currently testing a new AI tool to compete with OpenAI, as per a recent report by Bloomberg News. While there has been no definitive announcement regarding the AI tool yet, insider reports are currently calling it 'Apple GPT'.

July 20, 2023
July 20, 2023

The rise of AI and leveraging it for employability

Artificial intelligence has emerged as the harbinger of a new era.

July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023

United Nations to hold first ever meeting on AI regulation

The United Nations Security Council is set to convene its first-ever formal discussion on the subject of artificial intelligence (AI) this week in New York. With the British presidency of the Security Council in July, the nation is taking the opportunity to rally international support for addressing the potential risks posed by emerging AI technology.

July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023

Bangladeshi doctoral student wins NYU AI & Local News challenge

Md Ashraful Goni and his team received award money that will help with further development and production of the AI tool for journalists.

July 17, 2023
July 17, 2023

You can now use Google Bard in Bangla

Google has released a new update to Bard, in which the AI chatbot can understand and give replies in over 40 languages, including Bangla. 

July 11, 2023
July 11, 2023

Indian TV channel introduces AI news anchor

Odisha TV (OTV), an Odia-based news station in India, has unveiled its first artificial intelligence (AI) news anchor named Lisa. Lisa made her debut appearance in a video tweeted by OTV, where she introduced herself to the world. In her announcement, she declared the moment as historic and revealed her upcoming role as a news update host. Lisa reportedly possesses the ability to communicate fluently in multiple languages, including Odia, English, and others.