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  • Google’s Bard Takes on OpenAI’s ChatGPT in AI Language Model Market

    Google’s Bard Takes on OpenAI’s ChatGPT in AI Language Model Market

    Google announces Bard, their ChatGPT competitor

    Google's Bard AI Language Model

    In a recent announcement, Google has unveiled their latest artificial intelligence (AI) product, Bard. This new language model is set to compete with OpenAI’s GPT, one of the most well-known AI language models in the market today.

    Google’s Bard uses state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms to understand and generate text. It is designed to be user-friendly and intuitive, making it easy for developers to integrate into their projects and for end-users to interact with. The goal of Bard is to revolutionize the way people interact with technology, making it more natural and accessible.

    One of the key features of Bard is its ability to understand context and generate appropriate responses. For example, if a user asks “What’s the weather like today?” Bard will respond with the current weather conditions in the user’s area. This makes it possible for Bard to be used in a variety of applications, such as customer service chatbots, virtual assistants, and even content generation.

    Google is well known for their expertise in machine learning and AI, and with Bard, they are taking the next step in their journey to make AI accessible to everyone. With the launch of Bard, Google is set to shake up the AI language model market and provide users with a powerful new tool for interacting with technology.

    Conclusion

    In conclusion, Google’s Bard is a major player in the AI language model market. With its powerful algorithms, intuitive design, and focus on natural language interaction, Bard is set to become a game-changer in the world of AI. If you’re a developer looking to integrate AI into your projects, or just a consumer looking for a more natural way to interact with technology, be sure to keep an eye on Bard in the coming months.

  • PTA Mobile Registration and Verification Process Online

    PTA Mobile Registration and Verification Process Online

    Through Device Verification System (DVS) telecom consumers can verify authenticity of their mobile devices in line with PTA regulations via SMS to 8484 and to check the status of IMEI log on http://dirbs.pta.gov.pk or download DIRBS android mobile app form google and apple play store.

    SMS Based Mobile Verification

    • Go to messages
    • Create a new message
    • Type IMEI
    • Send to 8484

    To find mobile phone IMEI, dial *#06# on mobile dialer.

    Online Mobile Device Registration System for International Travelers

    • International passengers are required to register mobile device within 60 days from date of arrival in Pakistan.
    • To avail baggage rule facility “1st free Device” in a calender year is only for International Traveler who travelled within 60 Days.
    • If you have received a mobile device through courier from abroad, select user type “Courier Service (Mobile device received via Courier)”.
    • If you receive SMS through 8484 that your mobile device IMEI is valid but not PTA approved/registered, select user type “International Traveler(To claim 1st free device)” or “Mobile Registration (To pay Duty TAX))”
    • Please ensure to enter passport number on which you (passenger) has travelled, otherwise system will not recognize the entered passport data.
    • Note: In order to obtain 15 digit IMEI, dial *#06# from dial pad of device.
    • In case of dual or triple SIM devices, users need to register all IMEIs of that device.
    • If you need any assistance, email us at: typeapproval@pta.gov.pk

    How to Register Mobile on PTA

    1. Log onto dirbs.pta.gov.pk/drs/
    2. go to Edit User Profile section and fill required personal information i.e. Name, Phone Number, CNIC, Passport Number, Email & Postal Address
    3. go to Individual/Personal COC section and and click on to Apply for COC
    4. provide your Contact Number and Select Number of SIM slots (IMEI) of Your Device
    5. select user type International Traveler (1st device FREE Registration / Avail baggage Rule)
    6. then click on Submit button
    7. Check your device status under My Applications tab

    Mobile Registration Service Available at CMOs’ Franchise Centres

    In order to facilitate consumers wanting to register their mobile devices’ IMEI, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) through Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) has made mobile registration service available at CMOs’ franchises nationwide. List of all franchises & customer service centres are available at: https://dirbs.pta.gov.pk/facilitation-center

  • WhatsApp Will Stop Working on Nokia S40 Phones in 2019

    WhatsApp Will Stop Working on Nokia S40 Phones in 2019

    WhatsApp Will Stop Working on Nokia S40 Phones Today

    WhatsApp says that devices that run on Nokia S40 won’t be able to use WhatsApp after December 31, i.e., today. Support was expected to end in June this year, but WhatsApp extended it till December, bringing some relief to the few Nokia S40 users.

    We presume the number of people affected by this end of support will be very few, as the Nokia S40 OS is extremely old – first unveiled in 1999, updated in 2005., and last used on Nokia 515 in 2013. The app will stop working on phones running Android 2.3.7 and older (Gingerbread) and iPhone 3GS/ iOS 6 from February 1, 2020.

    WhatsApp says the following phones will be affected;

    • Nokia 206 Single SIM and dual SIM models
    • Nokia 208
    • Nokia 301 Single SIM and dual SIM Chat Edition
    • Nokia 515 Preinstalled WhatsApp New
    • Nokia Asha 201
    • Nokia Asha 205 Chat Edition
    • Nokia Asha 210
    • Nokia Asha 230 Single SIM and dual SIM models
    • Nokia Asha 300
    • Nokia Asha 302
    • Nokia Asha 303
    • Nokia Asha 305
    • Nokia Asha 306
    • Nokia Asha 308
    • Nokia Asha 309
    • Nokia Asha 310
    • Nokia Asha 311
    • Nokia Asha 500
    • Nokia Asha 501
    • Nokia Asha 502
    • Nokia Asha 503
    • Nokia C3-00
    • Nokia C3-01
    • Nokia X2-00
    • Nokia X2-01
    • Nokia X3-02
    • Nokia X3-02.5
  • Lenovo launched Z5s with Snapdragon 710 processor, triple rear cameras

    Lenovo launched Z5s with Snapdragon 710 processor, triple rear cameras

    Lenovo Z5s with a dewdrop notch design and triple rear cameras has been officially announced in China. Registrations for the phone have begun and it will go on sale in the country from December 24.

    Lenovo launched Z5s with Snapdragon 710 processor, triple rear cameras
    Lenovo Z5s official images

    Lenovo also announced the Z5 Pro variant, which will have the latest Snapdragon 855 processor. Lenovo Z5s is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor. The Z5s will be available in blue, black, and orange colour options.

  • YouTube Tackling Spam Accounts Which May Cause Noticeable Decrease in Subscribers

    YouTube Tackling Spam Accounts Which May Cause Noticeable Decrease in Subscribers

    YouTube Tackling Spam Accounts Which May Cause Noticeable Decrease in Subscribers

    YouTube has just announced today that the company is about to start purging fake subscribers this week. Creators big and small may see a “noticeable” decrease in their total subscriber count.

    Detailed in a post on YouTube’s product forums, the platform has revealed that between December 13th and December 14th, it will be purging spam accounts.

    “We regularly verify the legitimacy of accounts and actions on your YouTube channel. We’ve recently identified and fixed an issue that caused some spam not to be removed. Today/tomorrow, we’ll be taking action and removing subscribers that were in fact spam from our systems.”

    Removing spam from the platform helps ensure that YouTube remains a fair playing field for everyone and should result in higher confidence that you’re organically building a community of authentic fans.