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US offers $10mln reward for information on Hive ransomware leaders

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of key leaders in the Hive ransomware organized crime group

Spanish court suspends $209 million Apple, Amazon fines pending appeal

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's high court has suspended 194 million euros ($209 million) in fines imposed on Amazon and Apple by the local antitrust watchdog in July, pending an appeal by the tech giants,

HSBC partners with Google to hit $1 billion climate tech finance goal

By Simon Jessop and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's biggest bank HSBC has partnered with Google to finance fast-growing climate technology firms behind some of the world's most promising

Meta’s oversight board to investigate posts about Australian Indigenous vote

By Praveen Menon SYDNEY (Reuters) - Meta's oversight board said on Friday it will examine two cases on how the social media giant handled potentially misleading posts that were shared ahead of the

Google rebrands Bard chatbot as Gemini, rolls out paid subscription

By Jeffrey Dastin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google on Thursday renamed its Bard chatbot after the new artificial intelligence that is powering it, called Gemini, and said consumers can pay for better

Digital ecosystems to be included in Big Tech antitrust, merger probes, EU regulators say

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators investigating Big Tech's merger deals or their market power will now also take their digital ecosystems and the impact of their free

Arm shares soar as AI-fueled boom brightens growth prospects

(Reuters) - Arm Holdings surged more than 25% on Thursday driven by strong forecasts as customers aim to design new chips for artificial intelligence work that could bump up royalties for the British

Disney’s investment in Epic Games signals the company has to ‘be there’

By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - In 2017, Epic Games was among a handful of companies selected to participate in Walt Disney's Accelerator incubator program, where the game company's founder held

PayPal shares fall as 2024 forecast clouds promise of turning leaner, more profitable

(Reuters) - PayPal shares fell nearly 9% in premarket trading on Thursday after it forecast a flat adjusted profit for 2024, disappointing investors who had hoped the payments firm's newly appointed

US says leading AI companies join safety consortium to address risks

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday said leading artificial intelligence companies are among more than 200 entities joining a new U.S. consortium to support

On Camera

Indira, Manmohan, Modi, all raised income inequality. Until Hindu fears took the driving seat

The issue of inequality has assumed the blazing limelight at a time when inequality in India is said to be higher than it was in the British Raj. It's a ripe situation for half-truths and incendiary statements.

Foreign policy resonating among more Indians in 2nd & 3rd tier towns of India, says EAM Jaishankar

Speaking at launch of economist Surjit Bhalla’s book, S Jaishankar also highlights Gen Z’s engagement with ‘reel culture’, which has 'promoted awareness, created interest in many subjects'.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.