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Febin Mathew, Co-Founder & Editor at ReturnByte, reports on modern technology advanced including AI & Robotics. He has been helping people figure out their tech to make informed choices. Being a creative expressionist, he loves capturing aesthetic visuals that build narratives. For leisure, he loves gaming, riding motorcycles and hiking. Follow him @febinmathew7 on Instagram
AMOLED is the preferred choice for most people buying a smartphone but does OLED have better or same value as a display tech? News 

The Superior Option

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When looking for a phone, buyers look for different features and specifications such as screen size and screen quality. However, before making a choice, it is also important to understand the technology behind the phone screen according to your needs. When looking for a quality phone screen, terms like TFT, LCD, AMOLED, OLED and SLCD can make you more confused. Today we are talking about two of the most popular and popular displays i.e. AMOLED and OLED displays. Although there is not much difference between the two, it is still…

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5 things you might have overlooked today about AI: RBI Governor warns of AI dangers, discussion on AI ethics, and more.

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasizes the importance of financial vigilance in the face of AI cyber threats, while a panel delves into the ethics of AI. Additionally, an AI system shows promise in aiding the synthesis of future Alzheimer’s drugs, and an AI-powered offline phone is revolutionizing access for the visually impaired. Stay informed with our daily roundup. 1. RBI Governor calls for financial vigilance amid AI cyber threats RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das warns about AI’s impact on financial cyber security at RBI’s ombudsman conference. He urges institutions to secure…

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Cybercriminals are exploiting eSIM technology to steal phone numbers, leading to bank account breaches, warn cybersecurity researchers. (Pexels) News 

Researchers warn that cybercriminals are using eSIM technology to steal data and access bank accounts.

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F.A.C.C.T., a prominent Russian cybersecurity company, has issued a strong caution about the malicious utilization of eSIM technology by criminals to steal phone numbers and gain entry to sensitive bank accounts. The concerning trend, highlighted by Bleeping Computers, underscores how eSIM, originally intended for ease of use, is now being manipulated for illicit purposes. What is eSIM technology? The eSIM, or electronic SIM card, represents the digital evolution of the physical SIM card, which resides in the chips of the mobile device and offers identical functions with the added benefit…

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OpenAI has developed new AI tools and even aspires to have an AI-powered search engine soon, but what is its source of data used to train the AI model? AI 

Here’s What Mira Murati from OpenAI Revealed About the Data Used to Train the Sora AI Model

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OpenAI is an AI juggernaut that has quickly moved beyond ChatGPT and now offers its AI model in other forms. We’ve seen AI being used to create images and videos that can be created with a simple prompt or text. But the company has faced questions about its policies and how it manages to obtain the data used to train its AI model. OpenAI has already gone through these allegations via the New York Times, which has sued the AI giant, claiming that its AI model was trained using its…

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Asteroid 2024 EK3 belongs to the Apollo group of Near-Earth Asteroids (NEAs), as per NASA. (Pexels) Space 

NASA reveals Apollo group asteroid to pass within 622,000 km of Earth – find out its size

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Over the past few weeks, Earth has had several close encounters with asteroids. These space rocks have orbits that bring them near enough to be tracked by space agencies like NASA and ESA. By monitoring their paths, scientists can reduce uncertainties and prevent any potential impacts. Ground and space telescopes, including NEOWISE, Pans-STARRS1, and Catalina Sky Survey, are used to keep an eye on these asteroids. Thanks to these advanced technologies, NASA has shared information about an Apollo asteroid that will pass by Earth today, March 15, at a very…

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Motorola's new Moto G phone looks to upgrade on the previous model with new charging tech and a refreshing design. News 

New Budget 5G Phone Features Wireless Charging and High-End Design

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More and more brands are bringing premium features to the lower price range, and Motorola is the latest to offer something new to buyers. Its new Moto G 5G phone offers wireless charging, which is very rare for phones under Rs 25,000. The new Moto G Power 5G smartphone will be launched in select markets for now and the company will offer you support for 15W wireless charging speed while you will get it with 30W wired charging speed. The phone has a MediaTek Dimensity chipset, a 50-megapixel main camera…

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As Nvidia's AI conference approaches, CEO Jensen Huang is expected to unveil innovations to maintain the company's stock surge. (REUTERS) AI 

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Prepares for High Investor Expectations at Upcoming AI Conference

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Nvidia Corp. is gearing up for its annual artificial intelligence conference, with high hopes that the semiconductor maker will announce news to keep its stock rally going. The “Nvidia GTC” event, known for its focus on graphics processing unit technology, has become a key global AI conference for developers. Taking place from March 18-21 in San Jose, California, CEO Jensen Huang is set to speak on the first day, with his remarks potentially helping to stabilize Nvidia’s stock after recent volatility and continue its impressive 80% surge this year. “It’s…

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5 AI developments you might have overlooked today: ITIs to incorporate AI across the board, potential negative impact of AI on quality of life, and more

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ITIs in India are making a significant change by incorporating ‘AI for all’ into their curriculum, benefiting students. However, a recent study warns that AI could potentially decrease quality of life. Additionally, a new AI-powered patch is helping patients with voice disorders improve their speech. In a unique case, a woman is using an AI chatbot to communicate with her deceased mother. Stay updated with these and more stories in our daily roundup. 1. ITI integrates “AI for all” into the curriculum Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) nationwide are incorporating the…

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OpenAI Sora will be made public this year, Mira Murati says. Know more. (@sama) AI 

OpenAI’s Sora, an AI video generation tool, set to make its first public appearance! CTO Mira Murati announces release date.

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Last month, CEO Sam Altman unveiled OpenAI’s groundbreaking text-to-video generation tool, Sora, through X. The tool, powered by AI, quickly gained popularity on social media for its impressive capabilities. Altman also encouraged followers to submit prompts for Sora, resulting in the creation of a highly buzzed-about 60-second video. While the tool has not yet been made accessible to the public, OpenAI CTO Mira Murati has hinted at a forthcoming release in the next few months. Stay tuned for updates on when this highly anticipated tool will be available to all…

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ByteDance needs to divest from TikTok to let the platform to be available in the US or it can be banned as per the new law passed. News 

US House Approves Bill Requiring ByteDance to Sell TikTok to Prevent Potential Ban

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WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved legislation giving TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to sell the short video app’s US assets or face a ban, the biggest threat to the app since the Trump era. administration. The bill passed 352-65 with bipartisan support, but faces a more uncertain path in the Senate, where some advocate a different approach to regulating foreign-owned apps that pose security concerns. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Senate would review the legislation. The fate of TikTok, which is…

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The latest AI model is capable of writing code, and executing them to create videos and websites from scratch. AI 

Is the Introduction of AI Software Engineer Devin Cause for Concern Among Tech Professionals?

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Artificial intelligence is everywhere these days, and people are sure to worry about their work with the advancement of technology. But things will get worse before they get better, now that we have artificial intelligence that can replace software engineers. That’s right, Cognition, a US-based AI startup, has developed what the company claims is the world’s first AI software designer. An artificial intelligence technology called Devin can write codes, fix errors and generate them to create professional websites and videos. The company even mentions that Devin has passed practical engineering…

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The European Parliament approved the world's most comprehensive rules on AI, focusing on higher-risk uses. (Unsplash) AI 

European Union Parliament adopts ‘groundbreaking’ regulations on artificial intelligence with the passing of AI Act

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On Wednesday, the European Parliament officially approved the most comprehensive regulations in the world for governing artificial intelligence, which includes advanced systems such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The AI law focuses on riskier uses of the technology in the private and public sectors, stricter obligations for providers, stricter transparency rules for the most effective models such as ChatGPT, and an outright ban on tools deemed too dangerous. Senior European Union officials say the rules proposed in 2021 will protect citizens from the risks of rapidly developing technology while boosting innovation on…

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The World Wide Web was invented in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee. However, he is disappointed with the outcome of his original vision for the web. AI 

Top Predictions for the Future of Internet and AI Made by Inventor of World Wide Web

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Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web (www) about 35 years ago, an information system that allows us to share content on the Internet and access almost endless information. Berners-Lee recently made three predictions about its future as part of an interview with CNBC to commemorate the Internet’s 35th birthday. He made predictions about artificial intelligence (AI), data protection and, most importantly, the breakup of at least one major tech company. Tim Berners-Lee’s top three predictions AI assistants help people One of Berners-Lee’s most important predictions is that artificial intelligence…

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5 Things about AI you might have overlooked today: 58% of Indians see the importance of AI, Jamie Dimon discusses ‘Unbelievable’ AI

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AI is becoming increasingly popular, with some regions showing more acceptance than others. A recent study reveals that India views AI as highly relevant and impactful. Additionally, 16-year-old Indian-American Adrit Rao has created multiple apps and is working with Stanford University to implement AI in healthcare. Stay updated on the latest AI developments. Bosch’s research shows India’s optimism about AI The use of artificial intelligence is increasing significantly all over the world. However, India is one such country that is said to show the most optimism about such technology. A…

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A sunspot could emit X-class solar flares, says NASA. Know the solar storm danger. (NASA SDO) Space 

NASA reveals that Sunspot AR3559 could release X-class solar flares, prompting a solar storm warning.

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NASA has issued another warning about a solar storm, this time caused by Sunspot AR3559. In recent months, there has been a rise in solar activity, leading to several X-class solar flares. These flares have resulted in radio blackouts in certain areas. As we approach the peak of solar cycle 25, experts anticipate a further increase in the Sun’s activity, including solar flares, CMEs, solar storms, and geomagnetic storms. The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has now issued a warning about the upcoming solar storm. Solar storm warning According to a…

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5 things about AI that you might not have noticed today: Surge in demand for GenAI course, European companies falling behind in AI skills, and more.

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Demand for Gen AI courses is on the rise as professionals seek to future-proof their careers, according to a report from LinkedIn. European businesses are falling behind in providing AI skills training for their employees. UK researchers are cautioning against the use of unregulated AI chatbots in social care plans. A study has found that AI-generated faces can deceive viewers. Stay informed with our daily roundup. 1. The demand for Gen AI courses is skyrocketing with the future certainty of professionals The demand for Gen AI courses has tripled in…

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Get ready for the Oscars: How to watch online and what you need to know

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Following a series of winter award shows such as the Emmys, Golden Globes, and Grammys, the highly anticipated Academy Awards are approaching. The 96th Oscars are expected to be dominated by “Oppenheimer,” which leads with 13 nominations, but other contenders like “Barbie,” “Killers of the Flower Moon,” and “Poor Things” are also in contention. Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s show: WHEN ARE THE OSCARS? The Oscars will take place on Sunday, March 10 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. The ceremony is scheduled to begin…

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Stratolaunch Roc, the largest plane in the world, was returning from a four hour 'captive carry' test flight carrying the Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle with live propellant over the Pacific Ocean. (AFP) News 

Stratolaunch successfully tests new hypersonic vehicle with first powered flight off California coast.

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On Saturday, Stratolaunch, a U.S. aerospace company, successfully conducted the first powered test flight of a new unmanned craft designed for hypersonic research. Hypersonic describes flight at speeds of at least Mach 5 or five times the speed of sound. CEO Zachary Krevor said in a statement that the Talon-A-1 vehicle “reached high supersonic speeds approaching Mach 5 and collected a large amount of data at incredible value to our customers.” Krevor said he could not disclose specific altitude and speed due to proprietary agreements with customers. The company’s massive…

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Stratolaunch Roc, the largest plane in the world, was returning from a four hour 'captive carry' test flight carrying the Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle with live propellant over the Pacific Ocean. (AFP) News 

Stratolaunch successfully tests new hypersonic vehicle with first powered flight off California coast.

Febin Mathew

On Saturday, Stratolaunch, a U.S. aerospace company, successfully completed the first powered test flight of a new unmanned craft designed for hypersonic research. Hypersonic describes flight at speeds of at least Mach 5 or five times the speed of sound. CEO Zachary Krevor said in a statement that the Talon-A-1 vehicle “reached high supersonic speeds approaching Mach 5 and collected a large amount of data at incredible value to our customers.” Krevor said he could not disclose specific altitude and speed due to proprietary agreements with customers. The company’s massive…

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Content Creation will be easier with the new Adobe Express Firefly generative AI features. (REUTERS) AI 

All features of Adobe Firefly generative AI models now accessible on Android and iOS devices

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Adobe has recently enhanced its suite of products by incorporating generative AI features. The company has now introduced Firefly generative AI features to its mobile app version of Adobe Express. This new addition will make mobile editing easier and enable users to create appealing content on the go. Adobe initially unveiled the Firefly generative AI feature in September last year and is now extending this smart AI capability to its mobile app. Learn more about this feature and how it can enhance your editing experience. Adobe Express Firefly is powered…

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