Columbia student creates AI tool to easily land offers from Amazon, Meta, TikTok and more

1 week ago

Sam Altman says AI is doing 50 percent coding in companies, warns students about career choices

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has offered crucial advice to students preparing for a tech-driven future, suggesting them to become proficient in using artificial intelligence tools. In an interview with Stratechery, Altman highlighted how AI is increasingly taking over coding tasks in many companies, estimating that AI now performs over 50 percent of the coding work in several organisations, Business Insider …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Indian-origin techie reveals game-changing interview strategy, Google reacts

Hindustan Times

A Seattle-based Indian-origin software engineer has grabbed the internet’s attention with his unconventional approach to acing coding interviews. Sahil Gaba, who has been working at Google for four years, shared what he believes to be the best "resource" for job seekers. An Indian-origin techie shared a coding interview hack, saying interviewers are key resources. Asking the right questions can actually …

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Techie shares top 'resource' to crack coding interviews in viral post, Google reacts

India Today

A Seattle-based Indian-origin software engineer shared what he called the best "resource" to crack coding interviews, and to his surprise, Google, the tech giant, joined the conversation. "The best resource to crack any coding interview: The interviewer," he said, adding, "Most candidates see interviewers as judges waiting to fail them. Gaba added, "My interviewer's subtle reaction to the second approach …

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3 weeks ago

How AI-assisted coding tools are changing the future of coding jobs

Times of India

Dr Deepak Garg is Vice Chancellor SR University and Founder Director of leadingindia.ai. With AI: Business owner described her ideal website to an AI assistant: “I want a flower shop website with an image gallery, online ordering, and a blog section.” The AI generated the complete code, which she could then adjust with simple requests like “make the background light …

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1 month ago

TalentSprint announces series of Advanced Job-readiness Bootcamps

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: TalentSprint has announced three transformative bootcamps: Java Full Stack Developer, AI-Powered Software Developer, and AI ML. By focusing on various in-demand technologies, job-winning portfolio development, and numerous placement opportunities through regular job fairs and placement drives backed by a strong network of 700+ recruiters, these bootcamps empower participants to gain a competitive edge and confidently step into high-growth tech …

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1 month ago

Redundancy alert: Here’s how AI assistants are threatening Indian software code factories

Live Mint

Software programming involves two distinct efforts: first, an effort to write code that will ‘compile’—in other words, it must be syntactically and logically accurate so that when it is run through its first tests on a computer, it does not result in an ‘ab-end’ or abnormal ending, thereby forcing the programmer to go back and look over the code again …

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1 month ago

ChatGPT as resume-writer? Reddit user lands 'lots' of job interviews with AI help

India Today

A Reddit user has claimed that ChatGPT has dramatically boosted his job prospects, helping him land "lots of interview invitations" for positions he once thought were out of reach. "I'm honestly getting an incredibly high response rate with interview requests, even for jobs I thought were way above my level," he wrote. One user questioned whether ChatGPT was simply stuffing …

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1 month ago

AI Assistants Join the Factory Floor

Wired

The basic machine for grinding a steel ball bearing has been the same since around 1900, but manufacturers have been steadily automating everything around it. Last year, Schaeffler became one of the first users of Microsoft’s Factory Operations Agent, a new product powered by large language models and designed specifically for manufacturers. Kathleen Mitford, Microsoft’s corporate vice president for global …

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1 month ago

Consumers warned over AI courses

China Daily

While the rapid rise of China's homegrown artificial intelligence reasoning model DeepSeek has sparked a host of enterprises seeking to cash in by offering training courses on how to use it, experts have warned consumers to be wary of wasting their money on courses that provide guidance that is already freely available. According to the course descriptions, these paid tutorials …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Artificial intelligence use by kids sparks concerns

China Daily

With schools set to reopen after the winter vacation, students will return to their classrooms with rapidly evolving artificial intelligence tools that have become efficient assistants for those rushing to complete their assignments. "Given the tight schedule of a ninth grader during winter vacation, AI tools help with time-consuming tasks that don't significantly impact grades, like simple writing or making …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

AI agents are everywhere…and nowhere

Live Mint

MENLO PARK, Calif.—Artificial intelligence agents, the technology that can perform tasks on behalf of humans, are here. Twenty-nine percent of attendees at the summit said cybersecurity and data privacy is their primary concern around using AI agents. For OpenAI, it’s “too early" for the company to know exactly how customers are using its Operator AI agent, said Srinivas Narayanan, vice …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Apple teams up with Alibaba to bring its AI services to Chinese users, awaiting govt approval

Firstpost

Apple and Alibaba have already submitted their jointly developed AI features for regulatory approval, and hope to integrate them into future iOS updates soon. If approved, this partnership could help Apple regain lost ground in China, where iPhone sales have been struggling since 2024 Apple is making a major move to bring its Apple Intelligence features to Chinese users, teaming …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

An agenda to maximise AI’s benefits and minimise harms, by David Patterson

Live Mint

People are reacting with both fascination and fear to the rapid deployment of artificial intelligence. We then assembled nine of the world’s leading computer scientists and rising AI stars, from academia, startups and big tech, to explore the pragmatic near-term impact of AI. We also interviewed two dozen other experts about AI’s impact on their specialties, including John Jumper, a …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

CSU unveils massive venture to provide free AI tools and training across all 23 campuses

LA Times

Cal State Fullerton and other campuses across the California State University system will soon be offered access to a central repository of AI tools and training. With generative AI’s ability to create new content learned from training data, CSU is working to ensure that students in the nation’s largest and most diverse public university system have equitable access to the …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

AI for roti: IITian develops artificial intelligence to check roundness; investors rush in to fund viral tool

Live Mint

Artificial intelligence is being used for everything these days. The artificial intelligence tool gave it a “roundness score” of 91 out of 100. The IITian also shared a meme where a girl getting 91 “roundness score” makes a woman eligible for being a “bahu”. Cheers!” Later, Animesh Chouhan shared a different website address RotiMeter.ai and said it was done for …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Navigating AI in education: challenges, ethics, and the need for comprehensive policies

The Hindu

In November last year, a law student from a private university took his university to court for failing him in an assignment on the allegation that it was completed with the use of AI. So what we have been telling them is how to use it correctly, whether it is to structure their text or for a literature review in …

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2 months ago

Students create 600 AI-driven solutions at IIIT-Hyd hackathon

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: More than 2,000 students drawn from 20 colleges participated in a hackathon at IIIT-Hyderabad on January 25, wherein they created 600 AI-driven solutions, to tackle real-world challenges in just one day. The hackathon is the part of a three-stage initiative and it will conclude with AI Days 2025 Spark Camp, wherein 100 production-ready AI applications will be crafted to …

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2 months ago

Universities seek to restrict AI use by students

China Daily

LU PING/CHINA DAILY As university students around China busily prepared for their final exams in January before the semester ended, artificial intelligence played the role of a learning buddy more frequently than ever before. "The use of particular AI functions banned for students writing graduation theses reflect the specific abilities we focus on developing in youngsters, and what kind of …

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2 months ago

Universities seek to restrict AI use by students

China Daily

LU PING/CHINA DAILY As university students around China busily prepared for their final exams in January before the semester ended, artificial intelligence played the role of a learning buddy more frequently than ever before. "The use of particular AI functions banned for students writing graduation theses reflect the specific abilities we focus on developing in youngsters, and what kind of …

China Writing English Students School University Content

2 months ago

Universities seek to restrict AI use by students

China Daily

LU PING/CHINA DAILY As university students around China busily prepared for their final exams in January before the semester ended, artificial intelligence played the role of a learning buddy more frequently than ever before. "The use of particular AI functions banned for students writing graduation theses reflect the specific abilities we focus on developing in youngsters, and what kind of …

China Writing English Students School University Content

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Man uses AI to apply for 1,000 jobs in sleep, lands 50 interview calls in a month

Hindustan Times

Artificial intelligence has revolutionised the way people approach job applications, simplifying tedious processes and making life easier for job seekers. One man took this innovation to a whole new level, leveraging a self-built AI bot to apply for an astonishing 1,000 jobs—all while he slept. A man created an AI bot to apply for 1,000 jobs overnight, landing 50 interviews …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Man Uses AI To Apply For 1,000 Jobs While Asleep, Lands 50 Interviews

Deccan Chronicle

Artificial Intelligence has become increasingly prevalent in content creation and job applications, such as drafting resumes and cover letters. On the Reddit “GetEmployed” forum, the man shares how he created an AI bot that “analyzes candidate information, examines job descriptions, generates unique CVs and cover letters for each job, answers specific questions that recruiters ask, and automatically applies to jobs,” …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

How are companies using AI agents? Here’s a look at five early users of the bots

Live Mint

Artificial intelligence agents have emerged as one of the most exciting aspects of generative AI for business because they take chatbots to the next level, performing complex tasks without help from humans. “We’re using agents now to take that content, with all those variables, and figure out, ‘When’s the next time to do that switch and actually execute it?’" he …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Samsung planning its first AI data centre, make $1 billion dollar annually through cloud services

Firstpost

Samsung’s decision to ramp up AI infrastructure aligns with the industry’s ongoing race to meet the surging demand for AI capabilities. As companies across the globe adopt AI at breakneck speed, Samsung is trying to reposition itself as a key player in this expanding market Samsung has been seeing impressive results from its cloud services division, which recorded a 35% …

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3 months, 1 week ago

AI is a tool that enhances productivity rather than replacing jobs: Shelton Rego

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Artificial Intelligence is a tool that enhances productivity rather than replacing jobs, said Shelton Rego, vice-president of sales, Freshworks India. On the sidelines of 'The Freshworks Experience - AI-powered Service Revolution' event that was held in Bengaluru recently, Rego told TNIE that developers now collaborate with AI to deploy and debug code and employees must constantly update their skills …

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3 months, 1 week ago

AI is not “artificial” intelligence, it’s human intelligence

The Independent

Ingram Micro is a Business Reporter client Business Reporter: Ingram Micro Film 1 There is a certain amount of fear and anxiety about the emergence of AI and gen AI. Enterprises know they need to competitively embrace AI and its many benefits, including working to streamline operations, enhance productivity and drive revenue through intelligent automation and analysis at scale. Remember, …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian software majors need a clear strategy to ride the AI wave

Live Mint

Ever since ChatGPT made its debut in late 2022, artificial intelligence has kept the world abuzz in anticipation of computers doing what we had assumed only humans were clever enough to do. For now, AI tools based on large language models would make incremental gains, especially on reliability, but not inspire the sort of awe that some of us may …

India Software Ai Pichai

4 months ago

Amazon develops video AI model: Report

The Hindu

E-commerce giant Amazon has developed new generative artificial intelligence that can process images and videos in addition to text, making it less reliant on AI startup Anthropic, The Information reported on Wednesday. The development of the new AI model will help Amazon reduce its reliance on Anthropic's Claude chatbot, a popular offering on Amazon Web Services, the report said, citing …

Amazon Video Ai

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Transform your career: Join MIT xPRO's Building AI Products and Services program

Hindustan Times

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are key growth sectors today, driving advancements in automation, data analysis, and innovation across various industries. MIT xPRO’s latest program called Building AI Products and Services, is designed to leapfrog organizations and employees into the future. This program will teach you how to apply AI and ML in real-world projects, covering the basics of Machine …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

StudyFetch’s AI-Powered Learning Platform Engages More than One Million Users

LA Times

StudyFetch, an AI-native learning platform, is rapidly gaining traction in the education technology sector. After conducting extensive research into students’ needs, the company has developed a platform that offers personalized AI tutors, including Spark.E, which tailors learning experiences based on individual preferences. “We never anticipated the level of organic growth we saw on social media,” said Kiran Desai, head of …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

AI Revolution: 25% of Google Software Now Written by AI

India Today

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces that over 25% of Google's new code is now generated by AI and reviewed by human engineers. This signifies a significant shift in the coding landscape where AI increasingly plays a major role in development. While this may lead to job losses for some entry-level and routine coding jobs, it also creates opportunities for engineers …

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5 months ago

Amazon Embraces AI, But Navigates Regulatory Minefield

Live Mint

Amazon's Matt Garman discusses the company's AI strategy and the challenges of government regulation. Garman emphasizes the importance of data security and control, and he believes that nuclear energy can be a key part of Amazon's future energy mix. He also acknowledges the challenges of remote work but remains optimistic about the benefits of in-person collaboration.

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Amazon Dreams of AI Agents That Do the Shopping for You

Wired

Amazon might not have ChatGPT, but it has a roadmap that includes developing even more advanced forms of artificial intelligence—including AI agents that are hell-bent on helping you buy stuff. We’re working on it, prototyping it, and when we think it’s good enough, we’ll release it in whatever form makes sense,” says Trishul Chilimbi, a VP and distinguished scientist at …

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7 months, 1 week ago

AI-enabled SaaS on rise as 60% of companies shift towards AI Integration

Live Mint

The rise of artificial intelligence is transforming industries worldwide and reshaping the way we live, work, and interact. The latest report by global VC firm Bessemer Venture Partners revealed that nearly 60% of pure SaaS companies are shifting towards becoming AI-enabled SaaS providers. Artificial intelligence streamlines traditional software testing tasks like defining requirements, developing code, testing, and maintenance by offering …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Microsoft’s hiring of Inflection AI staff faces competition inquiry

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK’s competition watchdog has …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Alibaba leans into AI to draw shoppers beyond China

Live Mint

SINGAPORE—China’s e-commerce juggernaut Alibaba Group is reigniting a yearslong effort to expand overseas as it seeks to offset a weakened grip on online retail at home. Alibaba’s family of generative AI models and new teams focused on AI applications are beginning to support the company’s drive to expand well beyond China, including by helping small sellers overcome language barriers and …

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9 months ago

Amazon is working on an AI chatbot to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT: Report

The Hindu

Amazon is building an AI chatbot to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT, a report by Business Insider has revealed. According to sources and an internal document obtained by the outlet, the project is code-named ‘Metis,’ a possible reference to the Greek Goddess of wisdom, and intends to work as a web browser. The chatbot will be based on Amazon’s most powerful version …

Ai Bot

9 months, 3 weeks ago

An AI Cartoon May Interview You for Your Next Job

Wired

Ansari tells WIRED that this tool allows companies to “screen candidates in a much more efficient and accurate manner.” Micro1 splits its model into two formats: Companies can employ the software to interview candidates for specific roles, and rather than picking through a sample size of thousands of applicants, can screen endless masses of candidates with the AI interviewer. The …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

California to tap generative AI tools to increase services access, reduce traffic jams

Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California could soon deploy generative artificial intelligence tools to help reduce traffic jams, make roads safer and provide tax guidance, among other things, under new agreements announced Thursday as part of Gov. The state is partnering with five companies to create generative AI tools using technologies developed by tech giants such as Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Google- and …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

AI-ChatGPT Replace Entry-Level Coding Jobs, Campus Placements Hit At Top Tech Colleges

News 18

The effects of automation on jobs has come to be most visible in the 2023-24 campus placements season across engineering colleges including the top-ranking Indian Institutes of Technology and even some of the top tech colleges in the private sector with recruitment being slashed for pure software roles and manufacturing firms instead leading the hiring process across many campuses. According …

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11 months, 1 week ago

AI helps young job seekers navigate competitive market

China Daily

Job seekers use an AI job application area at a recruitment fair in Chongqing on April 9. HE PENGLEI/CHINA NEWS SERVICE The spring recruitment season is in full swing and artificial intelligence is helping young job seekers improve their chances of securing employment by optimizing their resumes and training them with the help of mock interviews. Li Qiang, vice-president of …

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11 months, 1 week ago

AI helps job applicants navigate competitive market

China Daily

The spring recruitment season is on in full swing and artificial intelligence is helping young job seekers improve their chances of securing employment by optimizing their resumes and training them with the help of mock job interviews. To help young applicants improve their chances of getting jobs, many universities and recruitment platforms have made AI technology available to college graduates, …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

The rise of digital-human AI in recruitment industry

India Today

For the longest time, face-to-face interviews were the only way for companies to hire new talent. At the forefront of this transformation is EvueMe, a Delhi-based HR startup that seeks to harness the power of its selection robot—the world’s first digital-human AI recruiter—to interview, assess, and hire with unmatched speed and accuracy, and promises an end-to-end and across-the-board recruitment solution. …

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1 year ago

Research shows disconnect in AI-related hirings made by enterprises

The Hindu

A report released by data analytics provider Alteryx has stated that even though business leaders and recruiters are preparing for an AI-infused future, there’s still a disconnect during the hiring process. Titled ‘Defining the Enterprise of the Future,’ the research shared that even though most of the survey respondents recognised creativity as the most important human skill followed by critical …

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1 year ago

Hundreds of students are using AI to cheat on their assignments - but universities have worked out how to catch them and it's simpler than you might think

Daily Mail

Ushered in by the use of artificial intelligence tools Waves of students are turning to artificial intelligence to write their assignments but universities are doubling down on methods to catch them out. Sydney University has revealed 330 assignments were completed using AI in 2023 and the University of NSW recently said they had similarly found a 'new wave' of cheaters …

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1 year ago

Take a look at Devin, the world's first fully ‘autonomous’ AI software engineer

Hindustan Times

Stealing the spotlight in the AI world, a US-based applied AI lab focussed on reasoning, Cognition, has developed the world’s first fully ‘autonomous’ AI software engineer, Devin. Devin, the state-of-the-art on the SWE-Bench coding benchmark, has cleared practical engineering interviews from the leading AI companies and has also completed real jobs. Devin, the state-of-the-art on the SWE-Bench coding benchmark, has …

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1 year ago

Meet Devin, world's first AI software engineer: What it does and how it works

India Today

Meet Devin, the amazing new AI tool from Cognition. But here's the cool part: Devin isn't here to replace human engineers. But here's the cool part: Devin isn't trying to replace human engineers. Devin works by using advanced artificial intelligence algorithms to understand and execute tasks related to software engineering. Overall, Devin works by harnessing the power of AI to …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Cheat with A.I. and you could be stripped of ALL your qualifications, exam bosses warn pupils

Daily Mail

Pupils have been warned they risk being stripped of all their qualifications if they use artificial intelligence to cheat. The Scottish Qualifications Authority also warns teenagers it deploys specialist software to detect cheating, including the illicit use of AI. ‘If an investigation finds you’ve broken any rules, there may be a penalty, which could include the following: your marks can …

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