Update: Google announced the restoration of all Indian firms’ apps following a meeting between the Silicon Valley company, protesting firms, and India’s IT Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw.“Temporarily reinstating the apps of developers with appeals pending in the Supreme Court as a gesture of cooperation.” Google has the authority to uphold and …
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Twitter calls are now enabled by default. Here’s a guide on how to disable them
Despite no one asking for it, X (Twitter) introduces audio and video calls, a new feature that appears to be a Meta inspiration. The platform has recently made the feature accessible to all users, starting on Wednesday. audio and video calling are now available to everyone on X! who are …
Read More »Experience The World’s First Jet Suit Race while speeding through Dubai Marina
This week, the world witnessed the first jet-suit race in Dubai Marina, where racers showcased Iron Man-like technology as they zipped around floating buoys, aiming to reach the finish line in a loud and spectacular manner. Gravity Industries, a UK-based manufacturer of aeronautical technology known for its powerful jet suits, …
Read More »Groq, the AI chip startup, has announced the formation of a new business unit and the acquisition of Definitive Intelligence
Groq, a startup specializing in chips designed to accelerate generative AI models beyond traditional hardware capabilities, is focusing on serving both the enterprise and public sector markets.Today, Groq revealed its latest venture with the creation of a new division called Groq Systems, with a strong emphasis on broadening its customer …
Read More »India changes its stance on AI, now mandating government approval for model launches
India has entered the global AI discussion by issuing an advisory that mandates “significant” tech companies to obtain government approval before releasing new models.An advisory was issued to firms by India’s Ministry of Electronics and IT on Friday. The advisory, which has been reviewed, requests that tech companies ensure that …
Read More »Apple has been fined $1.84 billion by the EU for anti-steering practices in the iOS music streaming market
The European Union has fined Apple €1.84 billion for breaking antitrust laws in the music streaming services market on its iOS platform.Apple’s penalty is centered around their implementation of anti-steering provisions, limiting music streaming apps from informing consumers about lower-priced options outside of Apple’s App Store.Apple, with its own music …
Read More »Witness state-of-the-art military technology swiftly destroy a ship from the air
The US Air Force has an innovative technique that can quickly sink a ship in front of you. Their research lab has published film of the advanced weapon, called QUICKSINK, demonstrating its ability to destroy a vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. The Air Force Research Laboratory and Eglin’s Integrated …
Read More »Despite China’s rapid air pollution reduction, research reveals it’s still killing people by suicide and other methods
Researchers have discovered a novel method to investigate a potential link between air pollution and suicide. Their findings not only validated the existence of the association but also indicated that it is more evident than anticipated. In addition to the existing arguments to cease using fossil fuels, here is another …
Read More »Former Meta workers’ company, Aptos, is testing Hong Kong’s interest in cryptocurrency
Following the legalization of cryptocurrency trading in Hong Kong last June, blockchain projects from Western countries have shown increased interest in the Asian financial hub. A16z and Tiger Global are supporting the blockchain network Aptos, which a group of former Meta employees developed.Aptos, founded by former members of Meta’s Diem …
Read More »Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, is seeking to strengthen partnerships with major technology companies in Asia to enhance their focus on developing AI chips
During his tour of Asian countries, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed to South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol his intention to enhance collaboration with Samsung Electronics for AI chips as a strategy to mitigate geopolitical risks associated with Taiwan, where TSMC, the world’s largest contract chip manufacturer, is located.According to …
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