THE TECH INSIDER Fortnightly Bulletin | November 2024

AI drones, equipped with AI-driven navi- Quantum Computing

gation systems, aim to deliver packages
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.5 within 30 minutes of placing an order. MIT Researchers Develop
Model As the demand for same-day delivery Quantum Processor with
increases, the drone service is seen as a
OpenAI has officially rolled out GPT- critical step in Amazon’s future logistics 100 Qubits
5.5, an update to its popular GPT series. operations. Regulatory hurdles remain, In a breakthrough for quantum com-
The model promises improved contex- but Amazon is working closely with the puting, MIT researchers unveiled a
tual understanding, reduced halluci- FAA to ensure compliance. 100-qubit quantum processor, a major
nations, and enhanced problem-solv- leap forward in computational power.
ing capabilities. Early reviews from Automotive The processor is designed to tack-
developers and businesses using the le problems far beyond the reach of
API report significant gains in produc- Tesla Introduces En- classical computers, such as simulating
tivity and content generation accuracy. hanced Self-Driving Beta complex molecules or solving intricate
OpenAI has focused on ethical use, optimization challenges. This advance-
embedding more safeguards against Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta ment places MIT at the forefront of
misinformation. The release comes as software received a major update this global quantum research, with potential
competition in the AI space intensifies, past week. The latest version promises implications for industries ranging from
particularly with Meta and Google better handling of complex city streets, pharmaceuticals to finance.
working on their advanced AI models. smoother turns, and more accurate stop
sign recognition. Early testers report
improved safety features, but regulatory Cybersecurity
agencies have yet to greenlight fully au-
tonomous driving. Elon Musk reiterated Cybersecurity Breach at
that full autonomy will likely take a few Major Financial Institu-
more years, though Tesla remains ahead tions
of the curve in the autonomous vehicle In a significant cybersecurity breach,
race. several major financial institutions re-
ported attacks targeting customer data.
The breach, attributed to an organized
hacking group, has prompted calls for
Gadgets stronger encryption standards across
the financial industry. Several firms are
Apple’s AR Glasses Ex- working with government agencies to
pected in 2025 investigate the source and mitigate po-
tential damages. In response, cybersecu-
Apple’s long-rumored augmented real- rity companies are pushing the adoption
ity glasses are inching closer to reality, of quantum-resistant algorithms to
with leaks suggesting a 2025 launch. protect sensitive information.
The AR glasses, internally referred to as
“Apple Vision,” are expected to feature
advanced spatial computing capabilities,
seamlessly integrating digital content
into real-world environments. The com- AI/Enterprise
pany has already filed multiple patents
indicating innovations in immersive Google Debuts AI-Pow-
AR experiences. This comes as Meta’s ered Search for Business-
Quest series and Microsoft’s HoloLens
continue to push the boundaries of es
mixed reality. Google has announced the launch of
a new AI-powered search tool aimed
at businesses. The tool, known as
“SearchGPT,” allows companies to
build custom search models tailored to
their data needs, enabling more precise
and actionable insights from internal
databases. This is part of Google’s
broader push to integrate AI across all
its platforms, from cloud computing to Technology is best
productivity tools like Google Work-
space. when it brings people
E-Commerce
together
-Matt Mullenweg
Amazon Unveils Drone
(Founder of WordPress)

Delivery in More U.S. Cit-

ies
Published by:
Amazon is rapidly expanding its drone
delivery service to additional cities Sirajul Huda College of Science and
in the U.S. after successful trials. The Integrated Studies, Nadapuram