Google's TranslateGemma Takes on ChatGPT Translate
Google announces TranslateGemma, a new AI translation model set to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT Translate by 2026, aiming to enhance language accuracy and global communication.
Google announces TranslateGemma, a new AI translation model set to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT Translate by 2026, aiming to enhance language accuracy and global communication.
Researchers at the University of Luxembourg conducted therapy sessions with AI models, uncovering coherent narratives of trauma and anxiety. The study warns about anthropomorphizing machines in mental health settings.
Researchers at University of Luxembourg conducted therapy sessions with AI models, uncovering coherent narratives of trauma and anxiety they call 'synthetic psychopathology'.
Odisha government directs all departments to use Odia language for official work from block level upwards. Minutes, notices, ads must be in Odia; bills, websites in both Odia and English.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Columbia University leaders to discuss partnerships in AI, semiconductors, and LLMs. The collaboration aims to strengthen India's technological capacity.
Kerala's new Malayalam Language Bill, 2025, making Malayalam compulsory in schools, faces objections from Karnataka over impact on Kannada speakers in border district Kasaragod. Read the full analysis.
Uttar Pradesh government announces plan to introduce regular Tamil language classes in schools and colleges, promoting national integration and cultural ties.
Union Minister V. Somanna criticizes Kerala's proposed Malayalam Language Bill, calling it unconstitutional. He urges CM Pinarayi Vijayan to withdraw the legislation. Full details inside.
Bihar's once-vibrant Maithili Academy, home to 60,000 books and nine Sahitya Akademi winners, now fights for survival amid staff crunch and government neglect. Protests erupt demanding revival.
Kerala's Malayalam Language Bill triggers a political clash. CM Vijayan defends it as celebrating diversity, while Karnataka's Siddaramaiah warns of linguistic imposition. Details inside.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan defends the Malayalam Language Bill, stating it won't affect Kannada speakers. He urges Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to review the facts. Read the full story.
The inaugural Chitpavani Language Conference will be held at Goa's Shri Jogeshwari Temple on January 18. Experts from India and abroad will gather to celebrate this ancient Maharashtrian linguistic treasure. Read more!
Meta's former AI chief Yann LeCun criticises LLMs as limited, advocates for 'world models' like V-JEPA. He reveals political tensions led to his exit after Meta's $14.3B AI shift. Read his full critique.
A new study by MIT Manipal students finds Google's Tulu translation feature has significant errors. Learn about the findings and the path to better digital support for the language.
A Bengaluru college hostel warden was arrested after a video showed him scolding a student for speaking Kannada. The incident sparked protests and led to his dismissal. Read the full story.
Upgrading your TV? Discover the 5 must-have features in the latest LED TVs, from superior picture quality to smart connectivity. Make an informed choice for your next purchase.
The AI boom, led by ChatGPT, hides a massive environmental cost. Each query uses 0.32ml of water, straining resources. Experts suggest small models & renewables as solutions. Read more.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde pledges Marathi book libraries at ST terminuses, reduced GST on publications, and assures no Hindi compulsion in schools at the 99th Akhil Bhartiya Sahitya Sammelan in Satara.
Mauritius President praises Telugu's global reach, now spoken in over 50 countries. Discover the spiritual legacy and growing influence of this Indian language worldwide.
Discover how Bhavitha Mandava was spotted in a NYC subway, becoming the first Indian to open Chanel's Métiers d'Art show. Veteran Ujjwala Raut reflects on the evolution of Indian representation in global fashion.
Large Language Models promise information democratisation but risk perpetuating a new digital colonialism. Expert Aakash Singh Rathore warns of hidden biases. Read the full analysis.
Meta's AI chief Yann LeCun reveals his exit was driven by pressure from Mark Zuckerberg and disagreements over the company's AI direction. He calls LLMs a 'dead end' for superintelligence. Read his full explosive interview.
Leading mathematician Joel David Hamkins criticizes large language models for providing 'garbage' math answers and eroding collaborative trust. Read his full critique.
A controversy erupts in Amritsar as postal employees struggle to read Punjabi addresses, raising concerns over language rights and official apathy. Read the full story.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis clarifies Marathi will remain the only compulsory language, addressing the three-language policy debate. Details on the Jadhav committee and opposition reactions.
A postal assistant in Amritsar was allegedly pressured to speak Punjabi, not Hindi. The incident ignites debate on language use by central govt staff in Punjab. Read more.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis declares Marathi will be the only compulsory language in the state. He also apologised for phone use during a literary event, citing poll management.
2026 poised to be pivotal for AI in India with sovereign models, a data centre boom, and regulatory clarity on the horizon. Explore the opportunities and challenges ahead.
Hyundai Motor India launches Prime HB & SD models for fleet operators, starting at ₹5.99 lakh. Features CNG options, 6 airbags, and low operating cost of ~47p/km. Bookings open.
Natalia Bryant, daughter of Kobe Bryant, is carving her own path in fashion, film, and charity work. Discover her modelling career, education, and role in the Mamba & Mambacita Foundation.