Business
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Salesforce to invest $500 mn in generative AI startups, unveils AI Cloud
San Francisco: Enterprise software major salesforce has committed $500 million to invest in generative artificial intelligence (AI) startups. The investment, an expansion from earlier $250 million to $500 million now, is part…
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Oracle founder Larry Ellison now world’s 4th richest person
New York: Oracle founder Larry Ellison is reaping the benefits of artificial intelligence popularity, edging past Microsoft founder Bill Gates to land the number four spot on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, according…
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US FTC files suit to halt Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal: Report
San Francisco: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has applied for a “temporary restraining order” and preliminary injunction seeking to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard before the deal’s July 18 deadline,…
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Meta releases AI-powered music generator ‘MusicGen’
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has released its AI-powered music generator called ‘MusicGen’, which will turn text description and melody into audio. The company also released the code and models for open…
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Smartphone brand Vivo exits German market
London: After OnePlus and OPPO, now smartphone brand Vivo has also exited the German market and said that its products are currently not available in the country. “Unfortunately, vivo products are currently…
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US-based Tivoli Audio partners Alphatec to empower its business in India
New Delhi: US-based home audio systems solution provider Tivoli Audio on Monday announced its entry into the Indian market and collaborated with Alphatec, a Mumbai-based distribution house for audio and video equipment…
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Mixed reality searches on Google surge 1,130% after Apple unveils Vision Pro
New Delhi: The online searches for Mixed Reality (MR) skyrocketed 1,130 per cent globally on Google after Apple unveiled its MR headset Vision Pro last week, a report showed on Monday. Analysis…
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WhatsApp rolling out redesigned emoji keyboard on Android beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a redesigned emoji keyboard to some beta testers on Android. With this redesigned emoji keyboard, users can scroll the keyboard upwards, allowing users…
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Bitcoin and Ethereum price remains unfazed by US SEC lawsuits
New Delhi: The lawsuits against top crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have not been able to severely impact the price of Bitcoin which is…
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LinkedIn introduces AI Copy Suggestion feature for ad creatives
San Francisco: Professional social networking platform LinkedIn has introduced an AI-generated Copy Suggestions tool that uses generative AI to create high-performing intro text and headlines for ad creatives by leveraging data from…
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ED issues showcause notice to Xiaomi over FEMA violation
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said that the Adjudicating Authority has issued showcause notices to Xiaomi Technology India Private Limited, its officials and three banks under the relevant provision…
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Business groups eye India for global diversification: WH official
Washington: Many business groups look at India as part of a strategy to diversify globally and as a land for new supply chains and investment opportunities, a top White House official has…
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Minecraft now officially available on Chromebooks
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that the ‘Minecraft: Bedrock Edition’ game is now officially available on Chromebooks. Users can now purchase this game from the Google Play Store on Chromebook,…
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Google launches 4 generative consulting offerings to help clients use AI
San Francisco: Google on Thursday launched four new generative AI consulting offerings designed to help customers activate their AI deployments. The offerings will help customers use AI to discover trends within their…
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Reddit to exempt some accessibility apps from new API pricing
San Francisco: Social discussion forum Reddit is reportedly changing its controversial new API pricing terms for the creators of some accessibility-focused apps, provided they do not monetise their service. As long as…
