5 features of the Google Assistant that you probably did not know about

Google Assistant, the digital assistant from the global search giant Google, is available to users through their smartphones, laptops and smart speakers. The Assistant initially was launched in May 2016 as part of Google’s messaging app Allo, and its voice-activated speaker Google Home. After being exclusively available on the Pixel and […]

Ola rolls out AI-based real-time ride monitoring system ‘Guardian’ in India

Ride-hailing major Ola on Monday announced to expand its Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based safety feature called ‘Guardian’ across several cities in the country. ‘Guardian’ uses real-time data from rides to automatically detect irregular trip activity, including prolonged stops and unexpected route deviations. After running a pilot project, the feature is now […]

Facebook pulls down group that used computer-generated faces to push pro-Trump message

Facebook has taken down a well-financed campaign that used dozens of artificially generated faces to spread pro-Trump and anti-Chinese government messages, the company and outside researchers said on Friday. Researchers from New York-based Graphika and the Digitial Forensics Research Lab, an arm of the Washington-based Atlantic Council, said it was […]