Microsoft has introduced Phi-4, the newest model in its Phi AI series, which is currently available for limited research use.

The Department of Financial Services (DFS) has directed Indian banks to adopt AI and machine learning to combat digital fraud, improve real-time fraud detection, and train staff. The initiative also focuses on raising public awareness and fostering inter-bank collaboration to strengthen security in the financial system.

Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp experienced outages Wednesday afternoon, with thousands reporting issues on DownDetector. Meta confirmed the problem was almost fixed by 5:30 p.m. EST.