Category: Digital

TCS Launches WisdomNextTM , an industry-first GenAI Aggregation Platform

62% Indians claimed to be aware of the products and services using AI, while claimed awareness was higher in China (81%) and Indonesia (80%). (Image: Steve Johnson via Unsplash)

TCS AI WisdomNextTM platform provides capabilities to compare GenAI models and tools across cloud services in a single unified interface allowing clients to accelerate AI adoption at scale.

AI: Hype or Hope? Asks Shubhranshu Singh in this week’s Simply Speaking

This is not his first foray into AI since he co-founded Openai, then left after a rupture with Sam Altman. In his view, Tesla is an AI company not an automobile maker.

Clay Shirley said “Revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools, it happens when society adopts new behaviors”. I think it applies to this case a well,” writes Shubhranshu Singh in his Storyboard18 column Simply Speaking.

Meta’s integrating AI to help businesses create ads on Facebook, Instagram; New AI tools and Meta Verified for Businesses on WhatsApp

Meta is also integrating AI to help businesses create ads on Facebook and Instagram, reminding customers they left an item in their cart or offering a discount for a purchase they’ve been waiting to make.

Meta is also beginning to roll out Meta Verified on the WhatsApp Business app in Brazil, India, Indonesia and Colombia.

Google announces second edition of GNI Indian Languages Program to support news publishers

This is one of three significant fines levied on the company in the past decade. (Representative Image: charlesdeluvio via Unsplash)(Representative Image: charlesdeluvio via Unsplash)

This year, Google is partnering with Mediology to deliver the ILP’s second edition, with a focus on next-generation tools for newsrooms working with Indic languages.

Contentstack unveils Personalization Reimagined, Powered by Brand-Relevant AI and Automation

While Generative AI allows brands to create large volumes of content, the output remains generic. Brand Kit sits on top of AI Assistant, the native LLM launched last year. It allows marketers to create high-quality, AI-generated content specific to the brand across all channels and platforms. The process is also fully automated via new AI connectors within Contentstack Automate.

Contentstack’s solution includes new premium features that, unlike other offerings, are integrated within the headless CMS as well as “no-fail promise” customer support services.

Accenture named principal partner of MI New York

MI New York is part of the Mumbai Indian family, a leading global cricket brand with five T20 teams across three continents and four countries. Major League Cricket will begin its second season this summer starting July 5th.

Major League Cricket Champions- Mumbai Indians New York will leverage Accenture’s tech, data and AI expertise to grow the sports ecosystem in the United States.

Over 80 percent businesses plan to invest in generative AI solutions within next 1–2 years: Report

According to ‘Win with Conversations’, a report Meta launched with Bain & Company, 70 percent of surveyed large enterprises are already engaging with half of their customer base using conversational platforms. (Representative image by Andrea De Santis via Unsplash)

According to the report, 90 percent of surveyed non-savvy digital users prefer to interact with SMBs through conversational platforms for day-to-day need.

Airtel rolls out plans for world’s biggest T20 cricket tournament

Airtel’s vice-chairman and managing director, Gopal Vittal, proposed extending the digital consent acquisition (DCA) framework to OTT platforms, enforcing Know Your Customer (KYC) verification for users, and integrating these services into a centralised spam blacklist system.

Offers plans starting at Rs 499 that come loaded with benefits including a three-month subscription to Disney + Hotstar

Google launches kid-safe Fitbit Ace LTE watch

Google worked with leading, independent experts in child psychology, public health, privacy and digital wellbeing to design Fitbit Ace LTE.

Fitbit Ace LTE is a new, first-of-its-kind connected smartwatch that transforms exercise into play and safely helps kids lead more active, independent lives, Google said.