Apple hires dozens of AI experts from Google, builds secret research lab
San Francisco, April 30 - Apple has hired dozens of artificial intelligence (AI) experts from Google and formed a "secretive European laboratory" in Zurich to house a new team of staff tasked with developing new AI models and products, a media report said
Elon Musk sacking senior Tesla staff to further reduce costs: Report
New Delhi, April 30 - Elon Musk is firing more people at his electric car company Tesla, after executing layoffs this month that affected 10 per cent of its global workforce, a media report said on Tuesday.
Microsoft to invest $1.7 bn in cloud, AI infrastructure in Indonesia
New Delhi, April 30 - Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Indonesia.
Chinese lucky number behind decision to launch Tesla robotaxi on Aug 8: Musk
New Delhi, April 30 - Elon Musk, who just visited China, said on Tuesday that he chose August 8 as the date to launch the robotaxi because 8/8 is a lucky number in that country.
Global advanced smartwatch market likely to see 15 pc annual growth in 2024: Report
New Delhi, April 29 - The global High-Level Operating System (or advanced) smartwatch market is expected to witness 15 per cent annual growth in 2024, a new report said on Monday.
South Korea’s medical schools to spike admission seats by over 1,500 next year
Seoul, April 30 - Medical schools in South Korea are expected to push to increase their admission slots by 1,500 to 1,600 next year, as most of them have finalised their academic plans for the year 2025, education and university officials said on
Chingari marks its entry into web3 gaming space with its Game Zone
New Delhi, April 29 - Leading web3 live-streaming app Chingari on Monday announced its entry into the web3 gaming space with the launch of 'Chingari Game Zone'.
Ola Cabs CEO Hemant Bakshi resigns, firm plans to cut 10 per cent jobs
New Delhi, April 29 - Ride-hailing platform Ola Cabs CEO, Hemant Bakshi, has resigned from his position just four months after taking the job, according to sources.
OpenAI, UK’s Financial Times ink content licensing deal
London, April 29 - The creator of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT OpenAI on Monday inked a partnership pact with UK-based Financial Times (FT) to licence its content and develop AI tools.
India’s Yotta to help build Nepal’s first supercloud data centre
New Delhi, April 29 - Leading end-to-end digital transformation service provider Yotta Data Services on Monday announced that it partnered with Nepal's BLC Holdings to build the first supercloud data centre facility called 'K1' in Ramkot, near Kathmandu.
Negotiators ramp up urgency as plastics treaty enter final days in Ottawa
New Delhi, April 28 - Delegates from across the globe, comprising the Indian delegation, civil society members, indigenous peoples and scientists, tasked with crafting an international legally binding instrument named the Global Plastic Treaty to end the scourge of plastic pollution, have ramped
Musk revives missing flight MH370 memories, says no evidence of aliens
New Delhi, April 27 - Reviving the memories of flight MH370 which disappeared from radar years ago, Elon Musk on Saturday said that he has seen no evidence of aliens while responding to a post showing a drone video of the flight.
Ban sale of illegal Wi-Fi 6E wireless routers on Amazon, Flipkart: COAI to DoT
New Delhi, April 29 - There has been a spurt in the illegal sale of Wi-Fi 6E wireless routers, which operate on the 6 GHz frequency band, on e-commerce websites and online platforms like Amazon and Flipkart in India, a top industry has
I’m a big fan of China, have lots of fans there: Elon Musk
New Delhi, April 29 - Tesla CEO Elon Musk, on his ongoing visit to China, said that he is a big fan of the country and that many people are his admirers there.
Visionary political leadership, talented youth to help India reach $30 trillion GDP by 2047: SAP
Mumbai, April 29 - A stable and visionary political leadership, young talented population, vast AI and startup community and innovations across businesses will help India reach its $30 trillion GDP growth goal by 2047, Paul Marriott, President for Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) of
Elon Musk visits China, likely to promote Tesla’s driverless tech: Report
New Delhi, April 28 - Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made an "unannounced and surprising" visit to Beijing, according to a media report on Sunday.
Record low birth rates leading to population collapse in Europe, most of Asia: Musk
New Delhi, April 28 - Elon Musk on Sunday warned that record low birth rates are leading to population collapse and such countries will fall into ruin like several dead civilisations.
Hyundai, Kia join China’s Baidu to develop connected cars
Seoul, April 28 - South Korea's top carmaker Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia said on Sunday that they have inked an agreement with China's tech giant Baidu to develop technologies for connected cars.
AdaniConneX establishes India’s largest sustainability linked financing to raise up to $1.44 billion
Ahmedabad, April 28 - In a bid to accelerate digital infrastructure growth in India, AdaniConneX, a JV between Adani Enterprises and EdgeConneX, on Sunday said it has established the country’s largest sustainability-linked financing to raise up to $1.44 billion.
S. Korea medical crisis: New head of doctors’ association vows war
Seoul, April 27 - The new head of the doctors' association vowed on Saturday to wage an all-out war against the government in case of any disadvantage to medical professors considering taking weekly breaks in support of the ongoing walkout by junior doctors.