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Source: Live Mint For many companies, excitement over the promise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has given way to vexation over the difficulty of making productive use of the technology. According to S&P Global, a data provider, the share of companies abandoning most of their generative-AI pilot projects has risen to 42%, up from 17%…
Source: Live Mint Dr. Mohammad Fawzi Katranji has joked on Instagram that he may soon lose his job to AI and apply at McDonald’s. The pulmonologist, with 18 years’ experience, tested an AI tool on chest X-rays. The Dubai-based doctor, who serves at Al Zahra Hospital, wanted to see if it could detect pneumonia like…
Source: Live Mint A new report by upskilling platform upGrad, shared exclusively with Mint, reveals that only 50% of 12,000 respondents received any form of training at their workplaces in 2024-25. Only 16% said they undergo quarterly training. “On one side, organisations are talking about investing in their people. But if one out of every…
Source: Live Mint Microsoft’s ‘open agentic web’ represents a significant evolution of the internet, moving from a system primarily designed for human consumption of information to one in which AI agents can autonomously understand, interact with, and act upon web content. Unlike AI chatbots, which simply respond to commands, AI agents work autonomously, collaborating with…
Source: Live Mint OpenAI released its latest AI agent Codex on Friday, marking the third such release by the company this year. While Deep Research and Operator are aimed at wider audience, the new Codex tool looks to do many of the tasks of a software engineer and help users with little coding experience build…
Source: Live Mint Artificial intelligence tools can make solid suggestions on a query rather than just throw up links as search engines do. But what if an AI tool can also do your work for you? Today’s Mint AI tool of the week is Genspark Super Agent, a general-purpose AI that can automate complex, multi-step…
Source: Live Mint OpenAI has officially rolled out its latest artificial intelligence models, GPT-4.1 and GPT-4.1 mini, to ChatGPT users, expanding their availability beyond the company’s API for the first time. The new models, which had previously been restricted to developers through OpenAI’s programming interface, are now accessible directly within the ChatGPT platform. In a…
Source: Live Mint What is vibe coding? Vibe coding is an emerging programming philosophy that blends artificial intelligence with traditional development, offering developers a more intuitive, prompt-driven experience. Unlike earlier low-code/no-code (LCNC) tools that often eliminate the need for coding altogether, vibe coding retains the power of full-stack programming while simplifying workflows through AI suggestions,…
Source: Live Mint Despite launching Chrome only in 2008, Google turned it into the world’s most popular browser, with a 65% share. Chrome played a key role in Google retaining its monopoly in search, where its share is nearly 90%. Now, in an ongoing trial, the US government may force the tech giant to sell…
Source: Live Mint Manually creating a flowchart can eat up a lot of time, even when you have a clear plan. You start by placing boxes, drawing connecting arrows, and labeling each step. Adjusting spacing, fixing misaligned connectors, and resizing shapes sends you back into formatting mode. With each small tweak—moving a box, redrawing an…
