Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils transformative AI infrastructure to propel India’s AI leadership.
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Google tests AI-powered search mode to handle complex queries
New AI Mode uses Google’s Gemini 2.0 to summarize multipart questions, marking a shift in search strategy.
India adds 26 billionaires in a year, ranks 3rd in global billionaire wealth
At the US$ 10+ million level, the US is home to almost 39% of all wealthy individuals globally, nearly twice the level of China.
YouTube crosses 125 million paid subscribers, expands ‘Premium Lite’ tier
The Google-owned video-sharing giant continues its rapid paid subscriber growth, adding 25 million users in just over a year.
Disney to cut around 6% staff across units: Report
Despite the layoffs, Disney’s latest earnings report showcased a 44% surge in adjusted per-share earnings, reaching $1.76 for the October-December quarter.
Tech giants oppose YouTube’s exemption from Australia’s social media ban for children
YouTube has been granted an exemption from the ban as it is considered an educational tool and allows children to use its services under parental supervision through family accounts.
Bharti Airtel urges TRAI to regulate WhatsApp, other OTT platforms to tackle spam
Telecom giant calls for stricter oversight on platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram to curb fraud and unsolicited communication.
‘Big Tech must pay its fair share’, says Michael McNamara, Member of EU Parliament at Storyboard18 DNPA Conclave
McNamara highlights that while AI legislation does address data concerns, it primarily focuses on managing the risks inherent in artificial intelligence rather than regulating the unlawful use of data.
45% of Indian seniors struggle to identify online fraud, cybercrimes on the rise
The consequences of such cybercrimes extend beyond financial losses. Victims often suffer emotional distress, reputational damage, and an erosion of trust in digital platforms.
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal’s statements on Zepto’s cash-burn. Aadit Palicha responds
Despite the strong rebuttal, Palicha emphasized that there was no animosity between the two founders.