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OpenAI scales back AI safety testing: Report

The testing process, according to insiders, has become notably less rigorous, with fewer resources being allocated to risk mitigation efforts.

OpenAI countersues Elon Musk, accusing the world’s richest person of harassment and sabotage

OpenAI has countersued Elon Musk, accusing him of trying to sabotage the company’s shift to a for-profit model through a campaign of legal and public harassment.

Waking up to sleep economy, brands increase ad spends up to 100%

With sleep quality now widely recognised as a key pillar of health, companies are prioritising advanced sleep products, AI-driven innovations, and omnichannel engagement. (Image source: Unsplash)

As Ikea intensifies its focus on sleep quality in India, homegrown brands are expanding their portfolios with sophisticated, health-centric sleep solutions, including AI-powered products, exclusive retail outlets, and enhanced digital communication.

Vantara launches new website with immersive digital experience in wildlife conservation and rescue

With its new digital platform, Vantara hopes to make wildlife conservation more accessible and inspire people around the world to join in its mission to protect nature.

The new website showcases Vantara’s mission through rich storytelling, interactive features, and intuitive design.

Rising actor fees and corporate control: Is Indian cinema losing its soul?

Once controlled by producers who carefully balanced budgets, the industry is now ruled by talent agencies and big studios, where financial interests often outweigh creative vision.

India’s film industry is facing an existential crisis as skyrocketing actor fees, corporate dominance, and inflated box office figures threaten its sustainability.

Karnataka eyes year-end gaming regulation, but will it abandon its SC battle?

Karnataka government had passed the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, which sought to prohibit all forms of online gambling except for lotteries and horse racing.

In recent developments, the Karnataka government has shown a willingness to distinguish between legitimate skill-based gaming and illegal betting activities.

‘Viagra ads are okay, but vibrators aren’t’: Meta and Google ad policies drive sexual wellness brands to Reddit

With its anonymity, community-driven ethos, and tolerance for nuanced conversations, Reddit is fast becoming a go-to destination for other D2C sexual wellness brands like Sangya Project, Manzuri, and MyMuse, each of which is trying to build authenticity and trust in a culturally complex market.(Representative image by Brett Jordan via Unsplash)With its anonymity, community-driven ethos, and tolerance for nuanced conversations, Reddit is fast becoming a go-to destination for other D2C sexual wellness brands like Sangya Project, Manzuri, and Mymuse, each of which is trying to build authenticity and trust in a culturally complex market.(Representative image by Brett Jordan via Unsplash)

Meta mutes, Google filters, Reddit listens. Founders of sexual wellness brands decode the shift.

Google reportedly paying UK AI staff to do nothing for up to a year

In February this year, Google told staffers in "People Operations" and cloud organizations to cut employees.

According to a report by Business Insider, Google is putting certain UK-based employees on extended “garden leave”

Influencers agree to take down content critical of Dettol, Delhi High Court informed

Senior Advocate Chander M Lall, representing Reckitt, strongly rebutted the statements made in the podcast about Dettol.

Senior Advocate Chander M Lall, representing Reckitt, strongly rebutted the statements made in the podcast.

WATCH: Kunal Shah on AI, creativity, and the future of human adaptation

At Storyboard18's Global Pioneers Summit, Kunal Shah, Founder and CEO of CRED observed, "The biggest disruption will be how humans adapt. High-commitment actions—like having kids—might decline. People may choose perpetual excitement over long-term responsibility."

“Every home has a CTO aged 10 to 18. They’re also becoming the procurement officers. Businesses will cater to them,” Kunal Shah said.