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British regulators say they don’t need to open a competition investigation into Microsoft’s partnership with French artificial intelligence company Mistral, a month after asking for industry feedback on the deal

ALSO READ: NASA shares spectacular images of majestic ‘Pillars of Creation’ from Eagle Nebula | See pics Apart from Gopichand, the crew also included former Air Force Captain Ed Dwight, the first Black astronaut candidate in the United States, reported Hindustan Times. Earlier on 12 September 2022, the programme faced a setback after a New Shepard rocket caught fire shortly after launch. However, the uncrewed capsule ejected in time and ensured the safety of potential astronauts.

Openwashing /ō-pən-wä-shĭng/ An accusation against some AI companies that they are using the «open source» label too loosely.

WASHINGTON—As court adjourned for lunch Tuesday in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial, the former president’s lawyers, family and friends poured into the court’s holding room for some of New York City’s finest pizza. North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, among them, popped in and out to defend Trump in front of news cameras.

India well positioned to leap ahead of developed worlds with AI: Sundar Pichai He added that despite being "smart", many students fail to focus on the fundamentals. Mayya then asked Pichai to share advise for budding software engineers on how to prepare for the future. Sundar Pichai vows action on OpenAI's Sora YouTube training amid legal storm Citing Aamir Khan's film 3 Idiots, Pichai said, "Real success comes from understanding things in a deeper way".

CERT-In, pose significant risks, including unauthorized access to sensitive data, remote code execution, bypassing security controls, spoofing, tampering attacks, and triggering denial-of-service conditions. A statement on CERT-In's website warns, "Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Products, which could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges, obtain sensitive information, conduct remote code execution attacks, bypass security restrictions, conduct spoofing attacks, conduct tampering attacks, or cause denial of service conditions." Exploitation of these vulnerabilities, as cautioned by CERT-In, can result in security breaches leading to financial losses, data theft, and unauthorized access to sensitive information.

IT outsourcing firms are facing a reality check, as global investors’ rush into the artificial intelligence theme starts to leave pricey old-economy tech stocks behind. Unlike counterparts in the developed world and China, Indian software makers including leader Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. have yet to make significant advances in generative AI. That combined with a still cloudy outlook for client spending may soon leave them looking like the tech bets of yesterday.

The SEC is sharpening its focus on cybersecurity breaches at broker dealers and RIAs, among other financial institutions, with an update to a 24-year-old rule.

Japanese automaker Honda is reaffirming its commitment to electric vehicles, investing 10 trillion yen, or $65 billion, through fiscal 2031

Our picks of best Windows laptops will redefine your everyday computing experience; top 8 options Intel Core Ultra processors are more efficient than the traditional mobile processors. There are several advantages of switching to a Core Ultra powered laptop. Exceptional performance: These processors are built on a newer and advanced architecture to provide better performance.

Software plays a pivotal role in enhancing the driving experience in electric vehicles (EVs) by enabling various features and functionalities that improve convenience, efficiency, and overall user satisfaction. While software is not being as extensively utilized in smaller and more cost-effective three-wheelers (3Ws) compared to high-end electric vehicles, Altigreen strongly believes it can still play a significant role in improving their functionality, efficiency, and user experience. Here are some ways in which Altigreen is using software to enhance the humble 3Ws: Battery management: Even in entry-level electric 3Ws, a basic battery management system (BMS) software can help monitor and optimize battery performance, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Altigreen’s proprietary BMS extends battery life and improves overall vehicle range. Motor control: Software algorithms are used to control the electric motor in Altigreen 3Ws, providing smooth acceleration, efficient power delivery, and regenerative braking capabilities. This enhances the driving experience and energy efficiency.

software firm Zoho is planning a foray into chipmaking and seeking incentives from the federal government, two sources with direct knowledge of the proposal said, with one of them pegging the investment plan at $700 million. Zoho, established in 1996 and now headquartered in India's Tamil Nadu, offers software and related services on subscription to businesses in 150 countries, competing with the likes of Microsoft and Salesforce.

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Wednesday: Petco, Nextracker rise; Dlocal, AMC Entertainment fall

job at your dream tech company? Sometimes, all you need is just a two-page CV to get the interviewer’s call! Contrary to popular belief, long resumes may not really find favour with the hiring manager. Recently, a techie explained why her precise, to-the-point resume which summarised her qualifications and work experience succinctly landed her a job at tech giants such as Google and Microsoft! Taking to LinkedIn, Sonakshi Pandey, a software engineer revealed how she gained her dream job right after her Masters. She revealed how, inspired by a YouTube video, she decided to make a switch from software development to solution architecture at Amazon Web Services. The position involved more public speaking and client presentations. After five years of experience, she decided to apply to Google and Microsoft in 2021. “I was very shy, very introverted. I used to wear my headphones and code for eight hours straight,” she told Business Insider. One day, she stumbled upon a YouTube video where a tech expert was speaking about databases in depth. She admired his confidence. “I want to exactly do what this guy is doing: I want to go on a stage and I want to talk confidently in front of a bunch of people,” she wrote.

he started Fractal. All the co-founders pooled in about ₹2 lakh each. “I got my ₹2 lakh from my mother.

BTech and dual degree students and 75% of master’s students this year, as of April 30. During the first and second phases of 2023-24 campus placements, 1,091 students were placed in 256 companies. Additionally, 235 out of 300 pre-placement offers were accepted by students, the institute said. It said 44 overseas offers were made to students from companies, including those from Japan and Europe. Further, 85 startups made 183 offers during these two phases of campus placements.

tech job market and vanilla coding skills going out of vogue, demand for software engineers trained in emerging technologies is on the rise, industry experts said. An estimated 9-10 lakh additional jobs for skilled engineers will be created in the next 18 months to keep pace with the escalating demand amid rapid digitisation across tech and non-tech sectors, according to data from staffing company Teamlease Digital.

HDFC Bank spends 6-7 per cent of its overall expenses on technology-related aspects every year, a senior official said on Tuesday. Parag Rao, HDFC Bank head for payments and consumer finance, said the bank has been investing in digital capabilities amid "cloudification", where tasks are moved to the cloud. The comments come amid greater regulatory scrutiny on the technology front. «We spend about 6-7 per cent of our overall expenses on technology,» he told reporters here on the sidelines of a digital credit card launch of the bank.

Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 113.8 points up at 22217.85 amid buying in frontline bluechip counters.

Last week, as I chatted with the founder of a fast-growing software startup, he dropped a bombshell. “I want to move our parent domicile from the US to India.” “Why?” I asked. “Your primary customers are in the US. You’re growing fast, with a clear line of sight to $100 million annualized revenue in three years or so. Why would you consider this?” Elevate Your Tech

₹127 each on BSE SME, indicating a premium of 3.25% over the issue price of ₹123. However, the stock jumped to Rs. 137 right after the listing, indicating a 11.38% jump over the issue price.