Project Gecko: Microsoft’s new approach for expanding AI access in low-resource regionsThis initiative focuses on smaller AI systems that understand local languages and cultures. These systems use real-world data like speech a...
18 Nov, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
iOS 26.1 update coming soon with new Liquid Glass controls, security fixes, and smarter iPhone featuresApple’s iOS 26.1 update is almost here with many new iPhone changes. It adds better Liquid Glass controls, automatic security fixes, and ne...
03 Nov, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
iOS 26.1 just dropped — here’s every new feature changing your iPhone experienceiOS 26.1 beta is out with new iPhone features. You can swipe in Apple Music, see a better video playback bar, use Live Translation with mor...
25 Sep, 2025, 10.45 PM IST
CIA releases Mandarin-language videos to encourage Chinese officials to spill secretsThe CIA has launched a unique recruitment drive. It targets Chinese officials via social media. Mandarin-language videos aim to attract dis...
03 May, 2025, 09.49 AM IST
Duolingo sees 216% rise in new US users learning Mandarin. Why are Americans learning Chinese?Duolingo has reported a 216% increase in U.S. users learning Mandarin, coinciding with the rise of Chinese social media platform RedNote. A...
16 Jan, 2025, 08.47 PM IST
CIA expands online recruitment of informants to China, Iran, North KoreaThe U.S. CIA has initiated efforts to recruit informants from China, Iran, and North Korea. This follows successful recruitments from Russi...
02 Oct, 2024, 09.55 PM IST
New York's mayor Eric Adams can now speak Mandarin, Yiddish using AINew York City mayor Eric Adams told reporters about the robocalls on Monday and said they've gone out in languages such as Mandarin and Yid...
18 Oct, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
'Willkomen', 'Swagatam': G20 delegates to be greeted in multiple languagesThe G20 Summit in India will greet delegates in multiple languages, with a backdrop featuring the word "welcome" in the languages of all G2...
08 Sep, 2023, 07.29 PM IST
Want to learn Chinese? Here are some institutes to help you learn MandarinThe study of the Mandarin language is in high demand as it provides a considerable number of jobs as translators and teachers just to name ...
31 Mar, 2023, 01.16 AM IST
Eros partners with Wipro to develop a 'Speech to Text Models' solution for global media and entertainment industry“It is well known that ‘good subtitles can’t save a bad film, but bad subtitles can ruin a good one,’ which is one of the reasons why we ar...
16 Jun, 2022, 07.15 PM IST
Inner Mongolia, Uyghurs launch fresh salvo against Han supremacyOn August 31, a protest broke out in Tongliao City. The Associated Press quoted a participant as saying that similar protests occurred in m...
11 Nov, 2020, 11.20 AM IST
Inner Mongolia, Uyghurs launch fresh salvo against Han supremacyProtests have been ongoing in recent months in Inner Mongolia over Beijing’s new education policy, which mandates a transition to the use o...
11 Nov, 2020, 11.06 AM IST
HCL, PeopleLink, Zoho among 10 companies in race to develop made-in-India Zoom rivalHCL, Zoho among 10 companies selected for made-in-India video conferencing solution in India.
25 May, 2020, 02.28 PM IST
When President Macron's mandarin set the toneUS President Donald Trump is no Herbert Hoover — the only Potus who was a proficient Chinese speaker — so he adroitly showed a clip of his ...
09 Jan, 2018, 10.26 PM IST
Can subcontinental serenades swing it?Reaching out to the 80% majority cannot be achieved by any “Jeetega, jeetega” video in English, even if it cunningly incorporates all the a...
21 Apr, 2016, 12.48 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg addresses Tsinghua Univ students in MandarinIn September, Zuckerberg had conversed with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Mandarin at a meeting with technology chiefs.
26 Oct, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
- Tibetans in W China protest proposed language curbs
Thousands of Tibetan students in western China have been staging protests since Tuesday against proposals to curb or eliminate the use of t...
23 Oct, 2010, 11.41 AM IST