OpenAI launched NextGenAI consortium with 15 research institutions to promote AI
The 15 leading universities and research institutions across the US and the UK will use AI to accelerate research breakthroughs and improve education. As part of NextGenAI, OpenAI will offer $50M in research grants, compute funding, and API access.
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Meta and Internet Society will collaborate to expand internet access around the world
The new Connectivity Co-Funding Initiative aims to expand affordable and reliable internet access globally, mainly in regions underserved or overlooked by commercial companies. Internet Society and its subsidiary Internet Society Foundation have committed to a $30 million investment.
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Google released a new AI agent for data scientists on Colab Python platform
Google Colab is a free, cloud-hosted Jupyter Notebook environment allowing users to write and execute Python code within their browser. The Data Science Agent, powered by Gemini, automates tasks, such as importing libraries, loading data and writing boilerplate code.
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Samsung officially confirmed that a stable One UI 7 update will arrive in April
Before the stable update is released, Samsung will open the One UI 7.0 Beta Program to several phones and tablets, including the Galaxy A55, Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Flip 6, Galaxy Z Fold 6, and the Galaxy Tab S10 series.
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Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro will have a 6.77-inch OLED screen, Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor and a 50MP main camera. It will be available from March 15.
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vivo Y300i
The phone will have a 6.68-inch display, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor, 8 GB or 12 GB of RAM and up to 512 GB of storage. It will come with a 6,500 mAh battery.
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