
Saritha Rai
Asia AI Reporter at Bloomberg News
Asia AI reporter for Bloomberg @technology @business covering AI in India,China, S Korea, Japan...Views mine.Priors @Forbes @NYTimes Tips: [email protected]
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2 days ago |
news.bloombergtax.com | Saritha Rai
Manus unveiled a text-to-video generation feature, entering a competitive segment populated by rivals from OpenAI to China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. The upstart, whose AI service is known for its ability to carry out multistep tasks the way humans do, said users can now similarly generate videos with text instructions. Its AI agent can transform a text command into a structured, sequenced video story in minutes, the company said on X.
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2 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Saritha Rai
The logo for the Manus AI Photographer: Lam Yik/Bloomberg(Bloomberg) -- Manus unveiled a text-to-video generation feature, entering a competitive segment populated by rivals from OpenAI to China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. The upstart, whose AI service is known for its ability to carry out multistep tasks the way humans do, said users can now similarly generate videos with text instructions.
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3 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Saritha Rai |Annabelle Droulers |Jackie Davalos |Luz Ding
After years of American companies like Boston Dynamics and Elon Musk's Tesla leading the development of humanoid robots, Chinese startups are now making rapid advancements using AI. What's the current tech landscape like and what's next? Join Bloomberg's reporters on June 3 at 9:30 p.m. ET / June 4 at 9:30 a.m. HKT for a live discussion. This conversation will be recorded and be made available to listen and share.
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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Saritha Rai
Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter with reporting and analysis about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Saritha Rai returns from a week in Singapore with word of the latest AI developments in the region. Shein reprimand: The EU has told the Singapore-based ecommerce firm it could face fines unless it clamps down on consumer law violations on its platform.
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2 weeks ago |
mercurynews.com | Saritha Rai
By Saritha Rai | BloombergGrok, the AI bot from Musk’s xAI, has thoroughly investigated and reversed the “unauthorized modification” to its technology, which led to responses that “violated xAI’s internal policies and core values,” it said in a posting Thursday. “Our existing code review process for prompt changes was circumvented in this incident,” xAI said on its own platform.
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OpenAI reverses updates that made ChatGPT fawning and disingenuous The company announced the rollback in a blog titled "Sycophancy in GPT-4o" @technology @business https://t.co/CcqhTLd7eu #AI https://t.co/Ve4cr2TTnn

Global data & AI companies continue to flood into India to hire talent Databricks, among world's most valuable privately-held tech cos., to invest $250M in India, hiring 100s of engineers, double Bangalore R&D Center headcount @technology @business https://t.co/fwRbHvmIyU #AI https://t.co/9tLbn3C4Ql

Humanoid robots stumbled, swerved & slumped to the ground in world's first humanoid half-marathon in Beijing. Real victors will be China’s robot makers who can take lessons from the track, bring them to real-world applications https://t.co/bVIZNbR8aN @technology @business #AI https://t.co/s3rj6rexpE