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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Vodafone turns to Microsoft for AI services, TCS eyes GenAI opportunities
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Vodafone turns to Microsoft for AI services, TCS eyes GenAI opportunities

[ad_1] AI roundup: Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic for 2024 with companies unveiling new investments and innovations in the field. In a recent announcement, Vodafone and Microsoft signed a 10-year partnership to improve customer experience; the World Economic Forum 2024 is shedding new light on the future of AI. Check what's happening in the world of AI.Cognizant introduced generative AI-powered Innovation Assistant, in collaboration with MicrosoftTaking a step ahead with technology, Cognizant has announced an Innovation Assistant, a generative AI-powered tool that has been developed on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. This tool will be used internally by the teams to enhance creativity and innovation. Ravi Kumar S, Cognizant's CEO said, “Together with Microsoft, we are...
Telecom Bill 2023: Lok Sabha gives assent, provides for govt control of communication network in emergency
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Telecom Bill 2023: Lok Sabha gives assent, provides for govt control of communication network in emergency

[ad_1] In a significant move today,  the Lok Sabha has cleared the Telecom Bill 2023, laying the foundation for some far-reaching changes and even the transformation of the sector. The bill allows the government to temporarily take control of telecom services in the interest of national security. Not just that, in a huge move away from yesteryears, it also provided a non-auction route for the allocation of satellite spectrum. Significantly, the bill also allows the Centre to take possession of a telecom network in case of any public emergency or in the interest of public safety. It also provides for stopping transmission and even intercepting of messages in case of public emergency, in the interest of the public, to prevent incitement for committing offence. "The bill will promote struc...
Direct-to-phone internet: AST SpaceMobile makes deployment changes ahead of satellite launch
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Direct-to-phone internet: AST SpaceMobile makes deployment changes ahead of satellite launch

[ad_1] AST SpaceMobile, a Texas-based satellite designing and manufacturing company, is gearing up to launch its series of five satellites that will kick-start its satellite-based cellular broadband internet service that can directly be accessed through smartphones. The company has now made some last-minute changes to its deployment strategy, which as per the company, is being done to improve the coverage area of the satellites. The launch timeline, which is expected to take place in the first quarter of 2024, is not likely to be delayed by this change.According to a report by Space News, AST SpaceMobile is paying 5 million dollars more to SpaceX to carry out these latest changes ahead of its deployment. SpaceX will be carrying its BlueBird satellites on its Falcon 9 rocket to the lower...
End of spam calls? TRAI AI spam filter to bring relief to telecom users
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End of spam calls? TRAI AI spam filter to bring relief to telecom users

[ad_1] If you are tired of dealing with spam calls and messages, then know that the annoying spam calls are about to end. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced fresh regulations starting today May 1, 2023. It is designed to find a solution to these undesirable calls. TRAI's move promises to safeguard consumers in India from fraud and harassment in the telecom sector. According to reports, TRAI's newly introduced regulations require Indian telecom companies such as Airtel, Jio, Vodafone Idea, and BSNL to incorporate AI spam filters in their call and SMS services. These filters will be programmed to detect and prevent fraudulent and promotional calls and messages from various sources, which are frequently employed by scammers to cheat customers out of their money...
69 percent respondents face call drop, connection issues: Survey
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69 percent respondents face call drop, connection issues: Survey

[ad_1] A majority of respondents in a survey claimed that they face call drop or call connection issues on any given day, online survey firm LocalCircles said on Thursday.According to the survey report, 28 per cent respondents said that they get uninterrupted access to 4G or 5G network while 32 per cent shared that they do not have access to 4G or 5G services most of the time despite paying for it. "Sixtynine per cent mobile service subscribers face call connection/call drop problems on any given day," the report said. The survey received over 42000 responses from citizens located in 338 districts of India. However, the number of responses varied from question to question, LocalCircles said.A total of 10927 people responded to questions on the frequency of call connection or call drop ...
Best way to stream Sports and Movies online in India
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Best way to stream Sports and Movies online in India

[ad_1] If you’re a sports fanatic or an avid film enthusiast, you need to know the most efficient way to catch up to your favorite hobby. Check out the best ways to stream content online in India. Gone are the days of cable TV when you had to wait for a specific time to watch a movie you were looking forward to. And you had to be at the mercy of the broadcaster to show the replay from a specific moment in a game which you missed. Now, with the rise of streaming platforms, you can, not only watch any movie or show whenever you want, but also go back and watch any important moment in a game. Today, there is a plethora of OTT platforms to choose from. So, which one fits your needs? Read on to know the best way to stream sports and movies online in India.For the sports fanaticIf you're a ...