Author: Indrani Bose

Adobe Express for Education gets upgrade with new AI features

In November 2023, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the government would begin drafting regulations specifically to address deepfakes.

Adobe Express for Education is designed to be classroom safe with responsible generative AI that’s collaborative and improves student engagement and communication.

Cab aggregators largest culprits in dark patterns, says Rohit Kumar Singh

Rohit Kumar Singh, the former Secretary of the Department of Consumer Affairs, has called out cab aggregators as "one of the biggest culprits" in the deceptive landscape of dark patterns.

The ASCI Academy, in collaboration with Parallel HQ, a design firm, has identified the prevalence of deceptive patterns in popular Indian apps

56 percent CMOs allocate over 20 percent of budget on innovation: Dentsu report

By contrast, trust in Generative AI to enhance creativity and innovation as a co-pilot and accelerator of human creativity is growing, with fewer considering it a threat to human craft and ingenuity. (Representative Image: Andrea De Santis via Unsplash)

When 67% of CMOs doubted that AI could create content that moves us in 2023, the number has dropped 18 percentage points to 49% this year.

NSDC, Britannia join hands to empower women entrepreneurs

The program has been launched with the introduction of complimentary self-learning basic entrepreneurship courses available in multiple languages on the Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH).

This initiative aims to empower approximately 25 lakh women across India, providing them with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to start and grow successful businesses.

Amara Raja and Ather Energy partner for EV battery development

The rise in EV advertising can certainly provide a boost to the auto sector’s overall ad spends, say experts.

As part of this agreement, Amara Raja will collaborate with Ather to develop and supply NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) and LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) Lithium-Ion and other advanced chemistry cells.

Govt’s new rules for surrogate ads | India’s customer experience crisis | Hummel enters Indian esports scene

The consultative process of forming the guidelines for surrogate ads though began in February this year, there has only been a tentative timeline for it to be made public, and has been under consulting process ever since. (Image source: Unsplash)

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Tinder owner Match Group to cut 6% workforce

Paying Tinder users declined 8% to 9.6 million in the second quarter, compared with a 9% fall in the prior quarter. (Image source: Unsplash)

Tinder downloads fell 12% globally, marking its fourth consecutive quarter of declining downloads.