Amidst Google Gemini AI fiasco, IT Minister says saying sorry “not consistent with expectations”

Earlier this week, Microsoft Corp. named artificial intelligence pioneer Mustafa Suleyman chief of its consumer AI business and hired most of the staff from his Inflection AI startup. A day before, Bloomberg reported that Alphabet Inc.'s Google was in talks to license its Gemini AI engine to Apple Inc.

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that Jagex broke disclosure rules for a RuneScape ad.

For people at the trend-setting tech festival here, the scandal that erupted after Google Gemini chatbot cranked out images of Black and Asian Nazi soldiers was seen as a warning about the power artificial intelligence can give tech titans. Google CEO Sundar Pichai last month slammed as "completely unacceptable" errors by his company's Gemini AI app, after gaffes such as the images of ethnically diverse Nazi troops forced it to temporarily stop users from creating pictures of people.

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Inflexion Games, developer of Victorian fantasy survival crafting game Nightingale, has admitted there are several aspects of the game it's currently «not happy with», following disappointing player numbers at the game's recent launch.

Google recently renamed its AI chatbot from Bard to Gemini. The company also announced the Gemini app and Advanced version for users to experience more AI features than the free version. However, researchers have found concerning holes in the Gemini Advanced as it is being used to expose confidential information. The AI chatbot does not reply to direct malicious prompts but can be easily manipulated with smart descriptions according to cybersecurity experts. The recent report also highlighted that Gemini even exposed system prompts. Know more about how the Google Gemini chatbot can be misused.

LEGO Fortnite players have expressed their frustration over the Item Shop's newest offerings, which allow players to purchase bundles of LEGO buildings for surprisingly high amounts of money. The «LEGO Kits» were added to the Shop shortly after LEGO Fortnite's recent update.

In a bid to empower users with unparalleled customization, Google has just rolled out an innovative feature for its Gemini AI-powered chatbot. This latest addition allows users to finely tune the responses generated by the chatbot, offering a level of granular control never seen before.

After weeks of anticipation, Carl Pei-led Nothing took the wraps off its first-ever smartphone in the mid-range segment today, March 5, at an event held in New Delhi. It is the third smartphone from the British consumer electronics company and follows Nothing Phone 2 which was unveiled in July last year. Alongside the Nothing Phone 2a, the company also announced earbuds by its sub-brand CMF as well as a partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) company Perplexity AI. Check 5 things to know about the Nothing Phone 2a launch.

Nothing, the company led by former OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, has announced its latest smartphone, the Nothing Phone 2a in several countries including India. It is the first non-flagship smartphone from the company and aims to compete in the mid-range segment which already has heavy hitters such as Samsung and OnePlus. While the company already shed light on the design and chipset of Nothing Phone 2a a few days prior to the launch, it has now officially taken the wraps off the smartphone. From features to price, know all about the new Nothing Phone 2a.

Carl Pei-led Nothing unveiled its latest smartphone, the Nothing Phone 2a, at an event held in New Delhi today, March 5. The smartphone is Nothing's first offering in the mid-range segment, offering features such as a 120Hz AMOLED display, MediaTek 7200 Pro SoC and the iconic Glyph Interface, as it looks to capture the Indian smartphone market. The company has also jumped on the AI bandwagon and announced a partnership with Aravind Srinivas-led Perplexity AI, giving away a freebie in the process for Nothing Phone 2a users!

After weeks of anticipation, the Nothing Phone 2a will be unveiled today, March 5, at an event held in New Delhi. This will be the third smartphone launched by the startup led by former OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei. Interestingly, it will also be the first non-flagship smartphone launched by Nothing. In a series of videos and posts over the last few days, Nothing has already confirmed several details about the Nothing Phone 2a, including its chipset. Ahead of the Nothing Phone 2a launch, know what to expect from the upcoming smartphone.