Business
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Microsoft announces AI-powered shopping tools in Bing, Edge
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has announced new artificial intelligence (AI)-based shopping tools in Bing and Edge, that will help users to shop and save “with confidence.” The new tools help users…
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Female job seekers at Bill Gates’ private office asked sexually explicit questions: Report
San Francisco: Some women who sought jobs at billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates’s private office were asked some wildly inappropriate questions like their sexual histories, nude photos, and porn, a report has claimed.…
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Gujarat temples contribute 200 kg gold worth Rs 120.6 crore to GMS
Gandhinagar: In a display of support for the Gold Monetization Scheme (GMS) introduced by the Union government, two prominent temples in Gujarat, Ambaji Temple and Somnath Temple, have collectively deposited close to 200 kg…
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SEBI streamlines share listing process, strengthens rules for foreign investors
Mumbai: Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday approved various proposals, including reducing the time period for the listing of shares in a public issue, mandating additional disclosure requirements for foreign portfolio investors and introducing…
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AI developer productivity can boost global GDP by $1.5 trillion by 2030
Bengaluru: Artificial intelligence (AI) developer productivity benefits could boost global GDP by over $1.5 trillion by 2030, a report showed on Wednesday. According to Microsoft-owned software development collaboration platform GitHub, users accept…
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Meta launches $250K Mixed Reality fund for Indian startups, developers
New Delhi: Meta on Wednesday announced a new Mixed Reality (MR) programme in India that includes a grant of $250,000 for the homegrown startups and developers to build apps and experiences. They…
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Nothing announces pre-order date for Phone (2), starting Thursday
New Delhi: London-based consumer electronic brand Nothing on Wednesday announced that customers can pre-order the new Phone (2) starting from Thursday. Customers will be able to pre-order the second generation smartphone on…
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Gold rates in Hyderabad dip to three-month low
Hyderabad: Gold rates in Hyderabad today experienced a dip, reaching three-month low levels. The current rates for 10 grams of 22-carat and 24-carat gold have fallen to Rs 54,050 and Rs 58,960…
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Fintech company Lendingkart raises Rs 200 cr from EvolutionX Debt Capital
New Delhi: Fintech company Lendingkart on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 200 crore in long-term debt funding from growth-stage debt financing platform EvolutionX Debt Capital. The company said it will use…
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Databricks acquires generative AI platform MosaicML for about $1.3 bn
San Francisco: US-based data and AI company Databricks has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MosaicML, a leading generative AI platform for approximately $1.3 billion. With this acquisition, the company said…
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Salesforce launches ‘Starter’ for MSME businesses in India
Mumbai: Enterprise software major Salesforce on Tuesday announced the launch of Salesforce ‘Starter’ for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) businesses in India. Starter is customer relationship management (CRM) that includes sales,…
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DeepMind’s next AI system to eclipse OpenAI’s ChatGPT
San Francisco: DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has said that google-owned artificial intelligence (AI) company is working on a new AI system named ‘Gemini’ which will be more capable than that behind OpenAI’s…
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ThoughtSpot acquires Mode Analytics for $200 mn, expands India footprint
New Delhi: AI-driven analytics company ThoughtSpot on Tuesday said it has acquired business intelligence (BI) platform Mode Analytics in a cash and equity deal valued at $200 million. With the acquisition, 31…
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J Swaminathan takes charge as RBI Deputy Governor
New Delhi: Top banker J. Swaminathan on Monday took charge as the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The government on June 21 had appointed him to the post of…
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Govt approves investment proposals worth Rs 56,000 crore in 16 states for 2023-24
New Delhi: Government has approved capital investment proposals worth Rs 56,415 crore in 16 states in the current financial year. Approval has been given under the scheme entitled ‘special assistance to states…
