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In a bold move that has sent ripples through Silicon Valley, Google has spent a staggering Rs 23,000 crore (approximately $2.7 billion) to reacquire Noam Shazeer, a former AI pioneer who left the company in 2021. This acquisition, which includes Shazeer’s startup Character.AI, has reignited the debate on overspending in the AI race. The Return of Noam Shazeer Noam Shazeer,…
In 2013, Facebook made headlines with its bold attempt to acquire Snapchat for a staggering $3 billion in cash. This move came just two years after Snapchat’s launch, as the app rapidly gained popularity among younger users for its unique disappearing messages and playful filters. Why Did Snapchat Reject Facebook’s Offer? Snapchat’s decision to reject Facebook’s offer was driven by…
In a recent statement, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, reassured writers that their jobs are secure from being replaced by AI shortly. This is a relief to many in the creative industry concerned about the rapid advancements in AI technology. Altman emphasized that while AI, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, can be a valuable tool for writers, it lacks the essential…
Global accounting giant Deloitte has set an ambitious goal to quadruple its revenue from its India operations, aiming to reach $5 billion (approximately ₹40,000 crore) by 2030. This target underscores Deloitte’s commitment to becoming the undisputed leader in the professional services sector in India. Deloitte’s India business has already shown impressive growth, with revenue surpassing ₹10,000 crore in the fiscal…
India has made significant strides in the global innovation landscape, climbing 42 spots over the past nine years to secure the 39th position in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024. This remarkable achievement underscores the country’s growing influence and leadership in fostering an innovative ecosystem. In 2015, India was ranked 81st in the GII. Fast forward to 2024, and the…
In a shocking turn of events, popular YouTuber and influencer Ranveer Allahbadia, known for his “Beer Biceps” channel, has fallen victim to a cyber attack. Both of his YouTube channels were hacked, renamed to “Tesla,” and all videos were deleted. This incident has not only impacted Ranveer emotionally and professionally but also highlights the growing trend of cyber attacks targeting…
Laapataa Ladies has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, earning a prestigious nomination at the Oscars 2025. This milestone not only celebrates the film’s artistic brilliance but also marks a significant moment for Indian cinema on the global stage. A Story of Empowerment Directed by the acclaimed Kiran Rao, Laapataa Ladies tells a powerful story of empowerment and resilience. Set…
the Supreme Court of India’s YouTube channel was hacked on September 20, 2024. The channel, known for live-streaming hearings of significant public interest, was compromised and began displaying videos promoting Ripple Labs’ cryptocurrency, XRP. The Incident Unfolds Early on Friday morning, users noticed something unusual on the Supreme Court’s YouTube channel. Instead of the usual legal proceedings, the channel featured…
On his 74th birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a significant initiative aimed at empowering women in Odisha. The Subhadra Yojana, named after Goddess Subhadra, promises to provide financial assistance of Rs 10,000 annually to eligible women in the state. This scheme is a part of the BJP’s manifesto and aims to uplift women economically, ensuring their active participation…
Diljit Dosanjh, the Punjabi singer-actor, has taken the world by storm with his Dil-Luminati tour. This tour has not only captivated audiences but also shattered records in North America. With ticket sales reaching an astonishing Rs 54 lakh and generating a revenue of Rs 234 crore, Diljit has proven his global appeal and star power. The Dil-Luminati tour has been…