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Source: The Verge Trade associations involved in US broadband and wireless service say competition forces them to have good customer service, which may be news to many customers. The comments are in response to the FCC’s October inquiry reviewing the quality of internet and phone providers’ customer support. Ars Technica quotes a filing from NCTA…
Source: Live Mint Initial public offerings in India are getting bigger, with their average size increasing to almost ₹2,000 crore so far in 2024, more than doubling from the average in 2023, said S Ramesh, managing director and CEO of Kotak Investment Banking. With more large firms and new-age companies looking to list over the…
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Source: The Verge DEAR CORPORATE AI OVERLORDS We received access to Sora with the promise to be early testers, red teamers and creative partners. However, we believe instead we are being lured into “art washing” to tell the world that Sora is a useful tool for artists. ARTISTS ARE NOT YOUR UNPAID R&D ☠️ we…
Source: Coin Tegraph Central banks face mounting pressure to innovate, or risk falling behind in the digital currency race, with implications for national security and financial stability. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint French Prime Minister Michel Barnier said the country faces “storm” in financial markets if an “unlikely but possible” alliance of lawmakers across the political spectrum rejects his government’s budget proposals and votes it out of power. “There will probably be a rather serious storm and serious turbulences in financial markets” in case…
Source: Coin Tegraph The partnership utilizes Google Cloud’s “Confidential Space” virtual machine service to secure transactions and meet compliance standards. Read Full Article
Source: Bitcoinist For years, Bitcoin has been receiving complaints about its intensive energy requirements and use of complex computer equipment. As such, the BTC mining industry is continuously looking for ways to address the cryptocurrency’s high energy use without sacrificing its generation. President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador may have one practical consideration for this…
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Source: The Verge Spotify is getting support for Google’s Gemini Extensions, which will allow users to search for and play music using the generative AI assistant with natural language requests. The extension was first spotted in the code of the Google app in June, and now it’s rolling out to compatible Android devices, as reported…
Source: Coin Tegraph The asset manager is extending its fee waiver until January 2026 for up to $2.5 billion in assets under management. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has increased its stakeholding to 5.02 per cent in the edible oil refiner Patanjali Foods through the purchase of shares via open market operations, according to an exchange filing on Tuesday, November 26. The stakeholding of the government-owned insurer rose 0.034 per cent to 5.02 per…
