Manah Wellness has launched myBuddy, an AI-based multilingual chatbot, to assist employees with mental health concerns. The chatbot, built on knowledge repositories created by psychologists and the White Swan Foundation, aims to provide verified support and information by answering queries and engaging in conversations.
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AI-based multilingual chatbot ‘myBuddy’ for mental wellbeing
Ratan Tata cared about making India better: Tech execs pay tributes
His remarkable leadership, marked by a unique blend of humility and confidence, guided TCS through transformative global expansions, with a deep sense of service to the communities we operate in and the values we cherish, K Krithivasan, chief executive officer and managing director of TCS said.
TCS continues to hire in Q2, adds 5,726 employees
In the previous quarter Q1, the Tata group subsidiary had reversed the declining headcount trend by adding 5452 employees after a drop of three consecutive quarters.
TCS Q2 Results: Profit rises 5% YoY to Rs 11,909 crore, misses estimates
TCS Q2 Results: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s leading software exporter, reported a 5% growth in consolidated net profit, reaching Rs 11,909 crore for Q2 ended September 2024, compared to Rs 11,342 crore in the same period last year. However, this figure fell short of analysts’ expectations, which estimated a profit of Rs 12,450 crore. Revenue from operations rose 8% year-on-year to Rs 64,259 crore.
ET Conversations with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, the cult figure powering a GenAI revolution
The Economic Times is delighted to announce an exclusive evening—ET Conversations with Jensen Huang—on October 25 in Mumbai. This is the second edition of ET Conversations—the first featured Sam Altman of OpenAI in June 2023. Nvidia’s meteoric rise has been a perfect storm. Some may call it providence. The company in 1999 invented the graphics processing unit (GPU), redefining the possibilities of computer graphics and boosting the growth of PC gaming.
OpenAI sees continued attempts by threat actors to use its models for election influence
OpenAI reported in a Wednesday publication that cybercriminals are increasingly using its AI models, such as ChatGPT, to create fake content aimed at influencing elections. The company has neutralized over 20 such attempts this year, including misuse involving U.S. and Rwandan election-related content. None of these attempts achieved significant engagement.
Space startups see funding growth as investors bet on capex-intensive ventures, report says
Space startups raised $1.9 billion in Q3, marking an 18% increase from last year, driven by investments in rocket launchers and satellite manufacturers. The largest deal was $230 million for World Labs. The United States surpassed China in space startup funding, anticipating increased competition.
India leads AI app downloads with 21% share globally
Chatbot apps such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini are the most downloaded AI apps along with image/video editing and play apps. However, most Indian users use these apps for free.
India offers stable talent pipeline for global tech: Unisys
Unisys, a multinational technology company, views India as a crucial part of its global supply chain due to its abundant and skilled talent pool. The company has been operating in India for over two decades and has plans to expand its presence further. India contributes significantly to Unisys’ research and development efforts, and the company is investing heavily in AI and quantum computing technologies.
IndiaAI Datasets Platform set to go live by January next year
The IndiaAI Datasets Platform, a key component of the government’s IndiaAI Mission, is expected to be launched by January 2025. This platform aims to create a collaborative space for developers to access and utilize datasets and AI models. It will include data from various sources, including central and state governments as well as private sector organizations.