Technology
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Global data traffic hit 59 exabytes in 2023, equivalent to over 46 cr smartphones
New Delhi: Global data traffic in 2023 reached 59 exabytes, a remarkable 23 per cent increase from the 48 exabytes recorded in 2022, a report said on Friday. In simpler terms, 59…
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Google joins global coalition to bring transparency to digital content in AI era
New Delhi: The Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA), a global standards body advancing transparency online through certifying the provenance of digital content, on Friday announced that Google has joined as…
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Deepfakes: EU prepares 1st guidelines for digital platforms ahead of election
London: The European Union has asked digital platforms like Facebook, Google, TikTok and X (Twitter) to give feedback on first-ever draft guidelines to maintain integrity of elections. The draft guidelines include recommendations…
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Cabinet approves telecom spectrum auctions at base price of Rs 96,317.65 crore
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved auctions in eight spectrum bands for mobile phone services at a base price of Rs 96,317.65 crore. Spectrum, held by certain companies undergoing insolvency…
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Mallika Srinivasan resigns as independent director from Swiggy board
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy said on Thursday that Mallika Srinivasan has stepped down from the company’s Board as an Independent Director a year after joining. According to the company,…
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Warner Music Group to cut 600 jobs to invest more in music
San Francisco: Global music entertainment company Warner Music Group has announced to lay off 10 per cent of its workforce, or about 600 employees, in order to free up more money for…
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ChatGPT-like GenAI model to help design new drugs
New York: A team of scientists has developed a new ChatGPT-like generative artificial intelligence (AI) model that can design new drugs to treat disease. ChatGPT gained fame in 2023 for writing emails,…
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Sarvam AI partners Microsoft to bring its voice-based AI tools to Azure
New Delhi: Indian generative AI startup Sarvam AI on Thursday announced its collaboration with Microsoft to make its Indic voice Large Language Model (LLM) available on Azure. The collaboration will allow Sarvam…
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ONDC, NCCF, Shiprocket to deliver essential household staples at your doorstep
New Delhi: In a significant move to streamline access to essential household commodities, the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), the National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation of India (NCCF), and homegrown logistics solution…
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Google pilots new programme to protect Android users from financial fraud
New Delhi: Google has started a new programme, ‘enhanced fraud protection’ with Google Play Protect to help better shield Android users from financial fraud attacks. The company will launch the pilot in…
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This is how Apple makes sure families stay safe with its devices
New Delhi: As the world celebrated Safer Internet Day, Apple on Wednesday said it is making some of the most powerful tools for learning, exploring and staying in touch, while empowering families…
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Nazara Tech logs highest ever quarterly revenue at Rs 320.4 cr, PAT up 47%
New Delhi: Online gaming major Nazara Technologies on Tuesday reported 2 per cent growth in revenue in Q3 FY24 to Rs 320.4 crore as against Rs 314.8 crore in Q3 FY23. EBITDA…
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Meta expands ‘Take It Down’ programme to help teens fight sextortion
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) has worked with the US National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) to expand the ‘Take It Down’ programme to more countries and languages to help…
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Microsoft to skill 2 mn Indians in AI, to further invest in country: Satya Nadella
Bengaluru: Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday announced that the company will train more than two million people in India in generative AI skills, to address talent shortage in the…
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AWS launches 1st space tech accelerator programme in India
New Delhi: Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Wednesday launched the first space tech accelerator programme in India with support from T-Hub and Minfy. AWS Space Accelerator: India, a technical, business, and mentorship…
