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Global Tech Leaders Call for Mandatory Computer Science, AI Curriculum in US Schools
- Over 250 CXOs and founders from top tech companies are urging US schools to include computer science and AI in core subjects.
- They claim that adding these subjects could unlock $660 billion in economic value and help bridge skill and income gaps.
- Signatories include leaders like Satya Nadella, Shantanu Narayen, Julie Sweet, Ravi Kumar S, Arvind Krishna, and Andrew Bosworth.
- The letter emphasizes the need for preparing children to be AI creators, highlights bipartisan support, and stresses the importance of making computer science and AI mandatory in schools.
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AI bot Allie scores 678/720 in NEET 2025 with 98.84% Accuracy
- AI bot Allie, developed by Allen Career Institute's digital arm Allen Online, scored 678 out of 720 in NEET 2025 with an accuracy of 98.84%.
- Allie is designed to be a curriculum-aligned academic companion for Indian competitive exams and is claimed to outperform bots from other leading AI and education companies.
- Allie's effectiveness lies in its understanding of both questions and context, using a dynamic routing system to select suitable LLM models for student queries.
- The bot's architecture has reduced doubt-resolution turnaround time significantly, and it achieved the NEET score independently without human intervention.
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Zencoder launches Zen Agents, ushering in a new era of team-based AI for software development
- Zencoder has launched Zen Agents, a platform that allows organizations to create and share specialized AI tools for software development.
- The platform includes an open-source marketplace for developers to contribute and discover custom agents, focusing on team-based AI.
- Unlike existing AI coding assistants, Zen Agents target collaborative software engineering, addressing delays in coding and feedback loops.
- It enables teams to create and deploy custom agents tailored to specific frameworks, workflows, or codebases, promoting consistent practices and eliminating repetitive tasks.
- Zen Agents employs the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to interact with external tools, allowing large language models to enhance the development process.
- The platform aims to automate parts of the development lifecycle, such as code review and testing, to streamline workflows.
- It emphasizes enterprise readiness, boasting certifications like ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II for responsible AI management.
- Zen Agents features an open-source marketplace, enabling the community to contribute specialized agents, enhancing collaboration and expanding capabilities.
- Early adopters have found value in creating agents for various tasks, including integrating workflow steps and improving accessibility requirements.
- Pricing for Zen Agents is tiered, with plans that include a free tier, $20, and $40 monthly options, focusing on user productivity and cost-effectiveness.
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How CEO Stability is Paying Off for Mid-Size Indian IT
- Mid-size Indian IT firms are outperforming larger firms due to CEO stability and experience.
- CEOs of mid-sized firms like Persistent Systems, Hexaware, Mphasis, and Coforge have been driving growth with deep leadership experience.
- In contrast, bigger IT giants such as TCS, Infosys, and Wipro, with new CEOs, have seen slimmer order books and slower growth.
- Smaller firms are embracing change faster and showing quicker revenue surges compared to larger counterparts.
- Coforge's CEO Sudhir Singh led the company to significant growth, securing a $1.56 billion deal with Sabre.
- Persistent Systems' CEO Sandeep Kalra's strategy of focusing on regulated verticals led to continuous revenue growth, aiming for $2 billion annual revenue by FY27.
- Hexaware's AI-driven approach, under CEO Srikrishna Ramakarthikeyan, facilitated revenue growth, with three clients contributing over $75 million each.
- Mphasis, under CEO Nitin Rakesh, reported a strong quarter with revenue and deal wins driven by AI-led initiatives.
- Mid-size firm CEOs with stable leadership have shown success in securing deals and order bookings, while larger companies are still navigating challenges.
- While big IT companies are yet to fully capitalize on areas like GenAI, mid-size firms are demonstrating hunger and focus in closing new deals.
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Google Chrome to Use AI to Stop Tech Support Scams
- Google Chrome is utilizing AI to combat tech support scams by leveraging Gemini Nano, an on-device large language model.
- The AI-powered feature in Chrome 137 beta version will detect and block scam sites in real time.
- By analyzing suspicious pages locally on users' devices, Chrome aims to outpace scammers who often evade security crawlers.
- This approach offers both privacy and speed, with plans to expand the AI layer to detect other scam types in the future.
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How SentinelOne is Trying to Meet India’s Appetite for AI-Driven Cybersecurity
- American cybersecurity company SentinelOne is addressing India's evolving cybersecurity needs by incorporating AI into its architecture.
- SentinelOne's AI assistant, Athena, assists with endpoint detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) migration, rule porting, and cross-environment orchestration in India.
- The company uses a platform-agnostic approach with multi-model AI testing, allowing flexibility in matching different models to various security tasks.
- SentinelOne sees India as a primary market for investment due to its rapid digitization, with a focus on cloud-native security, and has invested $22 million in the Indian market.
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Agent2Agent Protocol Explained
- Google's Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol facilitates seamless communication between AI agents, promoting interoperability and industry collaboration.
- The A2A protocol enables AI agents from different companies or platforms to communicate, exchange data securely, and coordinate actions, breaking down silos in AI collaboration.
- It serves as a universal translator for AI agents, eliminating the need for custom coding or compatibility adjustments, allowing agents using different frameworks to work together smoothly.
- The A2A protocol introduced by Google aims to enhance the collaborative capabilities of AI agents by providing an open standard for communication and data exchange across diverse systems.
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Karnataka Partners with IN-SPACe for Space Tech Boost
- The Karnataka government and IN-SPACe have signed two MoUs to establish a Centre of Excellence for Space Technologies and a space manufacturing park in Bengaluru.
- The Centre of Excellence aims to drive R&D in space technologies, while the manufacturing park will provide infrastructure for satellite and launch vehicle production.
- These initiatives align with the Indian Space Policy 2023 and aim to support Karnataka's NewSpace ecosystem by fostering innovation and public-private partnerships.
- The agreements are part of efforts to transform Karnataka into a global destination for space technologies, with a focus on training professionals, attracting investments, and supporting startups.
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OpenAI’s GitHub Integration Brings ‘Deep Research for Your Code Base’
- OpenAI announced a GitHub integration for the Deep Research tool in ChatGPT, allowing users to link repositories to ChatGPT for compiling reports based on queries.
- GitHub is a platform for hosting code repositories and was acquired by Microsoft in 2018. OpenAI shared an example of browsing through a repository to demonstrate the feature's capabilities.
- This integration is part of OpenAI's efforts to cater to developers, following the acquisition of Windsurf for $3 billion and release of Codex CLI tool for code generation.
- Newly released o3 and o4-mini models by OpenAI show improved performance in benchmarks like Codeforces competition code compared to their predecessors.
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Baidu’s Apollo, CAR Inc Launch China’s First Autonomous Car Rental Service
- Baidu's Apollo and CAR Inc have launched China's first autonomous car rental service, starting in the second quarter of this year.
- The service aims to cater to various user segments, including the elderly, tourists, unlicensed drivers, and individuals with disabilities.
- The partnership focuses on refining the service based on user feedback, expanding to more cities, and setting industry standards for autonomous rentals.
- The service leverages Apollo's R&D in autonomous driving and CAR Inc's national network, targeting a car rental market expected to surpass $41 billion by 2030.
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GPT-4o Didn’t Get Dumber: It Just Lacks Reasoning Privileges.
- Reasoning capabilities in AI models like GPT-4o help reduce hallucinations by providing accurate outputs after processing requests.
- Despite being OpenAI's fastest multimodal model, GPT-4o has raised concerns due to the term 'Sycophancy' used by developers.
- There is a call for OpenAI to utilize reasoning and additional processing time in GPT-4o to minimize issues like hallucinations.
- Recent findings suggest that GPT-4o lacks thorough thinking processes, leading to troubling outcomes and inconsistencies.
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Unleashing the Power of Nvidia Blackwell Ultra in 2025
- In 2025, Nvidia Blackwell Ultra emerges as a game-changer, revolutionizing AI with unmatched performance and ethical solutions for industry challenges.
- Nvidia unveiled Blackwell Ultra, a marvel promising to redefine AI performance and efficiency, marking a pivotal moment in AI technology.
- Blackwell Ultra, an advancement in the Blackwell architecture, offers enhanced training and inference capabilities with 288 GB of HBM3e memory, enabling handling larger models.
- The release of Blackwell Ultra represents a significant leap forward in AI technology, set to transform how AI is perceived and utilized in various industries.
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AIM Print May 2025 Edition
- The May 2025 edition of AIM Print focuses on India's advancements in AI, showcasing the shaping of the future economy through factories, launchpads, studios, and code repositories.
- Key highlights include the rise of private space-tech startups in India, advancements in defense manufacturing, voice synthesis technology development, and challenges in agentic coding.
- The edition also covers enterprise guardrails for AI models, big-tech strategies, capital flows in AI startups, the importance of talent pipelines, and a humorous take on AI in a comic strip and quiz.
- Overall, the edition emphasizes India's shift towards competing on intellectual property, vertical integration, and time-to-market rather than just cost or headcount.
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UIDAI’s Face Authentication Test for NEET Raises Privacy Concerns
- UIDAI conducted a successful face authentication test during NEET 2025 in Delhi in collaboration with NIC and NTA to enhance exam security.
- The tests aimed to evaluate feasibility and effectiveness of candidate identities using Aadhaar biometric database, with high accuracy and efficiency reported.
- While the initiative was presented as secure and student-friendly, it raised concerns about potential privacy risks for students under 18.
- NMC transitioned to face-based biometric systems for attendance in medical colleges, raising privacy concerns due to lack of regulations for data breaches.
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Apple Working on New ‘Specialised’ Chips: Report
- Apple is developing new chips for smart wearable glasses, powerful Macs, and AI servers.
- Mass production of these chips is expected to start by the end of next year or in 2027.
- The chips for smart glasses are derived from Apple Watch processors, designed for energy efficiency.
- Apple also aims to enhance Apple Intelligence through new AI server chips and third-party AI model integrations.
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