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Sam Altman plans new AI venture as Mira Murati replaces him as CEO of OpenAI
18 Nov 2023
A day after Sam Altman was ousted as chief executive officer (CEO) of artificial intelligence technology start-up OpenAI, he is reported to have discussed a possible comeback amidst moves to start a new AI project.

How will the new rule changes by the European Commission affect the tech giants?
07 Sep 2023
On Wednesday, 6 September 2023, the European Commission unveiled a list of service providers that meet the criteria for inclusion within the scope

G20 leaders’ summit buzz: Biden may question laptop import restrictions
04 Sep 2023
While visiting New Delhi to participate in the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit this week, US President Joe Biden is expected to engage in discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding India’s import restrictions on items such as laptops and other electronic products, according to individuals familiar with the matter.

Indian national arrested in US for tech fraud
01 Sep 2023
In New Jersey, USA, an individual of Indian American descent has been apprehended for involvement in a technical support scam that victimized over 7,000 individuals, resulting in a total fraud amount exceeding $13 million. This was revealed by a US attorney on Thursday, 31 August.

Google launches AI-powered search in India
01 Sep 2023
During the introduction of the new Bing, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella referred to Google as the '800-pound gorilla' of the online search space.

President Biden issues order restricting technology investments in China
10 Aug 2023
On 9 August 2023, US President Joe Biden signed an executive order that enforces restrictions on certain new American investments in China, specifically targeting sensitive technologies such as computer chips. The order also mandates government notification for investments in other technology sectors in China.
Infosys launches free AI training and certification programme
01 Jul 2023
Information technology major Infosys has launched 'Citizens Data Science', a free AI training and certification programme

TCS Q4 net rises 15% to Rs11,392 crore
13 Apr 2023
TCS also reported a change of guard with interim CEO K Krithivsan taking over charge three months ahead of the planned departure of the current CEO at end-September 2023

IIT Madras develops mobile operating system BharOS
30 Jan 2023
BharOS, that can rival Android and iOS, is meant for privacy and security and has no default apps, which means that it won’t require people to use any pre-installed apps

Infosys Q3 net profit up 13.4% at Rs6,586 cr
16 Jan 2023
For the full fiscal Infosys raised revenue guidance to 16-16.5 per cent against the previously projected 15-16 per cent increase while retaining FY23 operating margin guidance at 21-22 per cent

Musk fires almost all Twitter staff in India in global downsizing
07 Nov 2022
The US-based microblogging platform on Friday fired nearly 180 of its 230-odd employees in India, reports citing employee and other sources said

CCI slaps Rs1,338-cr fine on Google for Android manipulations
01 Nov 2022
While imposing the Rs1,338 crore fine, CCI has put forward ten measures for Google, including that Android device makers shouldn’t be forced to pre-install its services and that Google shall not restrict users from uninstalling of its pre-installed apps

TCS Q2 net profit crosses the Rs10,000-cr mark
13 Oct 2022
TCS's order book stood at $8.1 billion at the end of September 2022 on the back of continued strong demand for its services while a high employee attrition rate of 21.5 per cent remained a sore point

Adobe to acquire Figma in $20bn cash-and-stock deal
15 Sep 2022
Adobe expects the combination to accelerate the delivery of its Creative Cloud technologies on the web, making the creative process more productive and accessible to more people

TCS’ net profit rises 5% to Rs9,478 cr despite lower operating margin
11 Jul 2022
TCS continued hiring momentum during the quarter as well, taking employee strength above the 600,000 mark, even as attrition rate for a 12-month period rose to 19.7 per cent

Google agrees to pay for Wikipedia content
24 Jun 2022
While Google has become the first paying customer of Wikimedia Enterprise, Wikimedia Foundation said the new commercial arm will not change the existing arrangement for individual users
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