Technology
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OpenAI board will go after my shares if I go off: Sacked CEO Sam Altman
San Francisco: Sacked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Saturday started spilling the beans, saying if he starts to reveal the secrets, the board of the ChatGPT company will go after him for…
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Just 7 women-led startups in India receive funding this year
New Delhi: Funding in women-led startups in India decreased from 183 startups in 2014 to a mere 7 this year to date, according to a new report. The funding landscape for women-led…
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Apple, other major firms pull ads from X, Here’s why
San Francisco: After tech major IBM, iPhone maker Apple has also reportedly pulled advertising from X as its owner Elon Musk continues to endorse far-right viewpoints and agrees with posts that promote…
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iPhones will support rich communication services in late 2024, confirms Apple
San Francisco: Apple has announced to support the RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging standard on iPhones, used by most Android devices, in later 2024. In a statement to 9to5Mac, the tech giant…
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SoftBank reportedly selling stake worth $150 mn in logistics firm Delhivery
New Delhi: Japanese investment giant SoftBank is going to sell its stake worth $150 million in logistics firm Delhivery, media reported on Thursday. According to Moneycontrol, citing sources, SoftBank is likely to…
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India’s most common password in 2023 revealed
New Delhi: In 2023, ‘123456’ was the most common password among Indians and worldwide, a new report said on Thursday. According to the password management solution company NordPass, people used the weakest…
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Part of Chandrayaan-3 launch vehicle makes re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere: ISRO
Bengaluru: The cryogenic upper stage of the LVM3 M4 launch vehicle, which successfully injected the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft into the intended orbit on July 14 this year, made an uncontrolled re-entry into the…
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WhatsApp Channels crosses 500 mn monthly active users
New Delhi: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday announced that WhatsApp Channels has surpassed 500 million monthly active users. Channels is a new way to get updates from people, organizations,…
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AI Progress or Peril? In-depth Look into the Future of AI Regulations
Birmingham: (The Conversation) Most mainstream applications of artificial intelligence (AI) make use of its ability to crunch large volumes of data, detecting patterns and trends within. The results can help predict the…
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NASA, ISRO gearing up to launch joint space mission to map globe every 12 days
Bengaluru: The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) is set to be launched in the first quarter of 2024 after a few tests, particularly those related to vibration, NASA officials have said. “ISRO…
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Alphabet pays 36% of Safari revenue to Apple, confirms Sundar Pichai
Washington: Google is paying Apple 36 per cent of Safari search engine revenue under the terms of a default search agreement, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has confirmed. Testifying in a lawsuit filed…
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Israel-Gaza crisis: Musk’s X fails to remove 98% of hate posts
Washington: Elon Musk-run X has failed to remove 98 per cent of posts which promoted antisemitism, Islamophobia, anti-Palestinian hate, or other hate speech, a new report has revealed. X (previously Twitter) continues…
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Amazon axes over 180 jobs in gaming division
San Francisco: Amazon is laying off over 180 employees in its games division, as the company shuts down its Crown channel that streams on Twitch, closes its Game Growth effort that helps…