India's Digital Revolution 🚀 Katy Perry vs. AI Music 🎵 Namo's Aai-AI quip 🇮🇳

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In Today’s Newsletter:

• 200 music artists rebel against AI music

• US & UK join hands to safety test emerging AI models

• Meta's Strategic step into India's Data Future with Reliance

• PM Modi, Bill Gates discuss AI, India’s Digital Revolution

• More AI news from around the world

• New Updates to Nanobits website

TOP NEWS
Star-Studded Rebellion Against AI Rhythms

Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, Katy Perry, and over 200 artists have penned an open letter condemning the "predatory" use of AI in music. They warn AI could "undermine" artists and deny fair compensation if left unchecked. Tech giants like YouTube have tested AI music tools, prompting calls for these firms to pledge against replacing human artistry with AI. Read More

TOP NEWS
Transatlantic AI Alliance for Tech Safety

The United States and the United Kingdom have agreed to collaborate on monitoring advanced AI models for potential safety risks. This partnership entails joint research, personnel exchanges, information sharing, and conducting at least one joint safety test. Both nations prioritize AI safety, with the US mandating companies to report test results and the UK establishing an AI Safety Institute. Read More

TOP NEWS
Meta’s Digital Homecoming with Chennai Data Center

Meta will establish its first Indian data center at Reliance's Chennai campus, allowing faster local processing of user content from Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. This move will enhance user experience, reduce transmission costs, and localize ads. With India's data center capacity expected to double by 2026, this initiative will meet local data demands, support the expansion into tier 2 and 3 cities, and promote regional development through service improvements. Read More

OPINION CORNER
From ‘Aai’ to ‘AI’: Indian children’s new first words

During his India visit, PM Modi highlighted India's AI developments to Bill Gates, humorously noting that some Indian children now utter 'AI' as their first word, underlining the technology's ubiquity in the nation's growth story.

• India's Digital Revolution: PM Modi highlighted India's mission to democratize technology, aiming to prevent monopolies and bridge the digital divide as a global model of people-centric innovation.

• Empowering Women with Technology: Modi also spoke about the 'Namo Drone Didi' initiative's role in promoting tech adoption among women, challenging norms, and empowering them to explore new opportunities.

• AI Integration in Governance: Modi emphasized AI's transformative impact on governance to healthcare, using examples like AI-driven speech translation to showcase its wide-ranging benefits.

• Addressing AI Challenges: Modi highlighted the need for ethical AI use, addressing deepfake risks with measures like AI training, watermarking content, and legal frameworks. Check out the full video here.

The discussion concluded with PM Modi asserting India's readiness to lead in the digital-driven fourth industrial revolution, turning historical disadvantages into strengths. Bill Gates acknowledged AI's early yet promising stage, pointing out its potential and challenges, and suggesting a future of innovative breakthroughs and careful navigation.

MORE NEWS

Yahoo acquires the AI news app Artifact from Instagram's co-founders to integrate its advanced recommendation tech into Yahoo News for better content personalization. Read More

Interest in AI girlfriends rises globally, with Singapore leading the chart, prompting concerns about emotional attachment and lack of genuine human connection. Read More

Bhabha AI unveils a Hugging Chat for Indic LLMs, Indic Chat, an open-source platform hosting Indic AI language models for testing and collaboration, fostering Indic LLM development. Read More

OpenAI introduces a tool for editing DALL-E generated images, allowing users to customize and tweak AI images via text prompts, expanding its generative AI offerings. Read More

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