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Google lays off entire python team citing cost-cutting measures
In a recent development, tech giant Google has allegedly fired its entire Python team, a move that has sent shockwaves through the tech industry. The decision, attributed to cost-cutting measures, involves hiring…
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Generative AI to transform legal tech market with automation
New Delhi: Generative AI (GenAI) has tremendous potential for bringing more automation to the global legal technology sector that is likely to reach $50 billion (in value) by 2027, albeit with some…
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WhatsApp to launch ‘Favorite Contact’ feature soon
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that will offer users a dedicated “filter” to quickly get a list of their favourites from the chats tab on Android. According…
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Hackers attacked Indian firms on average 2,444 times per week in last 6 months: Report
New Delhi: Hackers have attacked Indian organisations on average 2,444 times per week in the last six months, compared to 1,151 attacks per organisation globally, a new report revealed on Thursday. According…
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Tesla cars to soon have an integrated X experience: Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk, on Sunday, said that Tesla car users will soon have an integrated experience with X social media platform. Replying to a follower who asked if we can get…
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Who is Pragya Misra, OpenAI’s first employee in India
New Delhi: Sam Altman-run OpenAI has hired Pragya Misra as its first employee in India. Sources confirmed to IANS on Friday that Misra has been appointed to lead public policy affairs and…
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Google sacks 28 employees involved in protests over Israel govt contract
New Delhi: Tech giant Google has laid off 28 employees who were involved in sit-in protests at its offices over a Google contract with the Israeli government. The layoffs happened after nine…
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Raising a kid is 18 years of prompt engineering: Elon Musk
New Delhi: Raising a kid is 18 years of prompt engineering, said Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday. “Whoa, I just realised that raising a kid is basically 18 years…
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Nazara Tech raises Rs 250 cr, acquires 10.7% stake in Kofluence
New Delhi: Online gaming major Nazara Technologies on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 250 crore via preferential allotment of equity shares. The company also announced that it will acquire a 10.7…
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Google’s AI model ‘Gemini Nano’ now running on Pixel 8 Pro
New Delhi: Google, which has introduced Gemini, the most capable and flexible AI model in three different sizes — Ultra, Pro and Nano, has said that the “Gemini Nano“, which it says…
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Spotify announces to cut 17 per cent of jobs, third round of layoffs this year
New Delhi: Music streaming giant Spotify on Monday announced to eliminate about 17 per cent of its workforce across the company as it looks to become “both productive and efficient”. Spotify founder…
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Telegram announces 11 new features to boost messaging
New Delhi: Encrypted messaging platform Telegram has rolled out 11 new features to enrich communication for over 800 million of its monthly active users. To simplify channel discovery, users now have access…
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X may go bankrupt under Elon Musk if advertisers keep fleeing
London: The loans Elon Musk took out to buy Twitter (now called X) was about $13 billion and the social media company has to pay about $1.2 billion in interest payments every…
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Fraudsters attack Booking.com customers after hacking hotels
London: Cybersecurity researchers have warned people about a new scam that is targeting Booking.com customers by posting advertisements on the Dark Web, asking for help finding victims. Hackers are targeting accommodation listed…