HCLTech partners AWS to accelerate GenAI adoption

HCLTech partners AWS to accelerate GenAI adoption

New Delhi, May 6 Global technology company HCLTech on Monday announced a strategic partnership agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-led enterprise digital transformation.

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PeopleStrong, Google Cloud join hands to transform employee experience with AI

PeopleStrong, Google Cloud join hands to transform employee experience with AI

New Delhi, May 6 - Leading HR & payroll tech company PeopleStrong and Google Cloud, on Monday, announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating transformation and innovation in HR for businesses across Asia.

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Siguler Guff invest Rs 240 crore in Hyderabad-based microfinance lender Spandana Sphoorty

Siguler Guff invest Rs 240 crore in Hyderabad-based microfinance lender Spandana Sphoorty

Mumbai, May 6 - Private markets investment firm Siguler Guff and Company on Monday announced it has invested Rs 240 crore for an approximate 3.5 per cent ownership stake in Spandana Sphoorty Financial Ltd, a Hyderabad-based microfinance Non-Banking Financial Corporation (NBFC).

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94 pc Indian service professionals using AI believe it saves them time: Report

94 pc Indian service professionals using AI believe it saves them time: Report

New Delhi, May 6 - About 94 per cent of Indian service professionals using artificial intelligence (AI) said that the technology saves them time, a new report revealed on Monday.

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Indian-origin Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore to fly to space on Boeing’s Starliner on Tuesday

Indian-origin Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore to fly to space on Boeing’s Starliner on Tuesday

New Delhi, May 6 - Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is all set to fly to space on Boeing’s Starliner on Tuesday, along with Butch Wilmore.

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BlackSoil invests $49 million in 11 new deals in Q4

BlackSoil invests $49 million in 11 new deals in Q4

New Delhi, May 6 - Alternative credit platform BlackSoil on Monday said that it invested $49 million (Rs 391 crore) across 11 new deals and exited four portfolio companies in the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY24.

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Musk invites billionaire investor Warren Buffett to invest in Tesla

Musk invites billionaire investor Warren Buffett to invest in Tesla

New Delhi, May 6 - Elon Musk, on Monday, invited billionaire investor Warren Buffett to come and invest in Tesla, which is facing tough times amid global slowdown in EV sales.

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WhatsApp working on these new features to improve your chat experience

WhatsApp working on these new features to improve your chat experience

New Delhi, May 5 - Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on some new features to improve the chat experience of users on the app.

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New Covid variant ‘FLiRT’ capable of evading the immune system: Experts

New Covid variant ‘FLiRT’ capable of evading the immune system: Experts

New Delhi, May 5 - The new Covid-19 variant 'FLiRT', which is spreading fast in the US, is capable of evading the immune system due to a trans substitution of amino acids between two spike proteins, the experts said on Sunday.

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Now limit replies only to verified users to avoid spam: Musk

Now limit replies only to verified users to avoid spam: Musk

New Delhi, May 5 - In yet another bid to sanitise X social media platform, Elon Musk on Sunday announced that users can now limit replies only to verified users to avoid spam and bots.

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Financial regulator finds ‘illegal’ stock short selling at 5 more global banks

Financial regulator finds ‘illegal’ stock short selling at 5 more global banks

Seoul, May 6 - South Korea's financial regulator said on Monday that it has found suspected cases of naked stock short selling at five more global investment banks (IBs), bringing the total to nine out of the 14 largest global IBs in the

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Indian startup Mindgrove unveils 1st indigenous high-performance chip

Indian startup Mindgrove unveils 1st indigenous high-performance chip

New Delhi, May 6 - As India begins its chip-making journey, fabless semiconductor startup Mindgrove Technologies, on Monday, said that it has launched the country's first commercial, high-performance SoC (system on chip).

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Twitter founder Jack Dorsey quits Bluesky board, confirms company

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey quits Bluesky board, confirms company

New Delhi, May 6 - Jack Dorsey, who founded Twitter (now called X), has quit the board of Bluesky, a decentralised social media platform he also helped co-founded.

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REC gets RBI’s nod to set up subsidiary in Gujarat’s GIFT City

REC gets RBI’s nod to set up subsidiary in Gujarat’s GIFT City

New Delhi, May 5 - Leading government-owned financial company REC on Sunday said it has received a nod from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in GIFT City in Gujarat.

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Cipla, Glenmark recall drugs in US due to manufacturing issues

Cipla, Glenmark recall drugs in US due to manufacturing issues

New Delhi, May 5 - Drug makers Cipla and Glenmark are recalling their products from the US market due to manufacturing issues.

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CERT-In finds multiple bugs in Google Chrome, GitLab

CERT-In finds multiple bugs in Google Chrome, GitLab

New Delhi, May 5 - The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which comes under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, has warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome and GitLab (an open-core company) which could allow an attacker to obtain

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$100 billion worth chips needed for India’s $300 billion electronics production goal by FY26

$100 billion worth chips needed for India’s $300 billion electronics production goal by FY26

New Delhi, May 5 - As India aims to reach $300 billion electronics production by FY26, it will trigger demand for semiconductors worth $90-$100 billion, largely driven by domestic mobile manufacturing -- an opportunity the country must tap.

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Eco-friendly cars’ sales cross 100,000 in South Korea in Q1

Eco-friendly cars’ sales cross 100,000 in South Korea in Q1

Seoul, May 5 - Sales of eco-friendly cars surpassed 100,000 units in the first quarter in South Korea on booming demand for hybrid vehicles, industry data showed on Sunday.

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Can AI help tablets grow like PCs & smartphones this year?

Can AI help tablets grow like PCs & smartphones this year?

New Delhi, May 4 - As artificial intelligence (AI) begins to transform personal computing and mobile experience for millions of users globally, can the new technology also drive the slow pace of growth for tablets?

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Over 1,000 documents wrongly issued from govt portal in S. Korea

Over 1,000 documents wrongly issued from govt portal in S. Korea

Seoul, May 5 - In a cyber incident, more than 1,000 civil documents were wrongly issued from the government's online civil service portal called 'Government 24', leading to the leak of personal information, the interior ministry said on Sunday.

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