5 things about AI you may have missed today: Tech Mahindra CEO on AI, Rakuten to invest $10 mn in India on AI, more

Tech Mahindra CEO embraces AI as an amplifier of human capabilities, not a job threat; Rakuten to invest $10 mn in India on AI and 6G development and much more today.

By: HT TECH
| Updated on: Mar 08 2024, 23:13 IST
OTT weekend watchlist: From Eagle to Maamla Legal Hai, know what to stream
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1/5 Eagle: Eagle OTT release date is scheduled for March 2, 2024, on ETV Win and Amazon Prime Video. Eagle is directed by Karthik Gattamneni and stars Ravi Teja in the leading role as an illegal arms dealer. It is a South Indian action drama which you can stream this weekend from the comfort of your home. (B4U/ YouTube)
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2/5 Maamla Legal Hai: The courtroom drama Maamla Legal Hai is set to debut on the OTT platform today, March 1, 2024, on Netflix. The web series features Ravi Kishan, Nidhi Bisht, Yashpal Sharma, Anjum Batra, Anant Joshi, and more. It is a comedy courtroom drama which you can watch with your friends and family over this weekend. (Netflix)
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3/5 Ambajipeta Marriage Band: The film is a Telugu village drama which takes viewers back to the early 2000s. It is a comedy-drama film written and directed by Dushyanth Katikaneni. The comedy film features Suhas, Shivani Nagaram, Goparaju Ramana, and Sharanya Pradeep. The film is set to make its OTT debut today, March 1, 2024, on Aha.  ( Geetha Arts)
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4/5 Sunflower Season 2: Sunil Grover and Adah Sharma featuring comedy-thriller series is back for season 2 on Zee5 on March 1, 2024. The legal drama will continue from where season 1 was left and the lead character Sonu Singh will try to solve suspicious mysteries. You can watch this new series from the comfort of your home. (Zee5)
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5/5 Spaceman: It is a science fiction drama film directed by Johan Renck. The Spaceman features Adam Sandler, Carey Mulligan, Kunal Nayyar, Lena Olin, Isabella Rossellini, and Paul Dano. You can watch Adam Sandler in action on OTT platform Netflix from today, March 1, 2024.  (Netflix)
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Tech Mahindra CEO sees AI as an amplifier of human capabilities, not a job threat; Rakuten to invest $10 mn in India on AI and 6G development; AI knowledge consortium launched by 12 research organizations in India; Zora expands into AI, offering revenue streams for model makers- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.

1. Tech Mahindra CEO sees AI as an amplifier of human capabilities, not a job threat

Tech Mahindra's CEO, Mohit Joshi, emphasises the transformative power of AI, viewing it as an enhancer of human capabilities rather than a threat to jobs. Speaking at Mobile World Congress 2024, Joshi discusses the company's focus on leveraging AI in auto racing for technology, battery optimization, and enhancing overall experiences. He believes AI expands opportunities by dramatically amplifying human performance across various roles, Business Today reported

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2. Rakuten to invest $10 mn in India for AI and 6G development

Rakuten Symphony, the Japanese open RAN technology provider, is set to invest $10 million in India for AI enhancement and 6G research. The initiative, centred in Bengaluru, aims at AI integration and significant R&D for 6G. Sharad Sriwastawa, Co-CEO and CTO of Rakuten Mobile highlights India's role as a key global R&D hub, with plans to expand operations and hire personnel in the country, according to a Mint report

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3. AI knowledge consortium launched by 12 research organizations in India

Twelve research organizations collaborated to launch the Artificial Intelligence Knowledge Consortium (AIKC) in India, dedicated to promoting a multi-stakeholder approach to AI governance. Emphasizing responsible business practices and societal oversight, the AIKC's secretariat will be housed at Koan Advisory. The launch includes a report on 'What Indian Parliamentarians Think of AI,' with MPs highlighting the importance of human-centric AI regulation and innovation-centricity, The Hindu reported

4. Zora expands into AI, offering revenue streams for model makers

NFT platform Zora is venturing into the AI market, offering a unique avenue for model makers to earn money. Zora, distinct from OpenAI's Sora, aids creators in monetizing content through NFTs. With half a million monthly transacting users, Zora's creators earned over $1.3 million in the last 30 days. Built on the Optimism blockchain, Zora envisions synergy between crypto and AI, recognizing the mutual benefits of on-chain information for value addition, according to a report by Techcrunch. 

5. Inflection's Pi AI challenges GPT-4 with the enhanced language model

Inflection's Pi AI, designed for both informational and emotional support, unveils its upgraded language model, Inflection-2.5, challenging GPT-4's performance. The new version excels in coding and math, utilizing only 40% of the resources compared to GPT-4 during training. With real-time web search capabilities, Pi broadens its scope, outperforming GPT-4 in benchmark tests across common sense, science, math, and physics, offering assistance in diverse topics, ZDNet reported

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