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Motor racing-Formula One trials AI to tackle track limits breaches

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Formula One's governing body is trialling artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle track limits breaches at this weekend's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Paris-based FIA

YouTuber sues Google Spain for wrongful dismissal

MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish YouTuber is suing Google Spain, a unit of Alphabet Inc, for wrongful dismissal in a case that could set a precedent for content creators' labour rights, Spanish union UGT

Govt says deepfake regulation coming soon, considering penalty for content creators, social media

After discussing with industry leaders, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has promised actionable plan in about 10 days. Says companies agree with govt view that deepfakes aren't 'free speech'.

Exclusive-Amazon to win unconditional EU nod for iRobot deal -sources

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Amazon is set to win unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $1.4 billion acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot, three people familiar with the matter said

Volume of Apple sales underperforms Huawei, Xiaomi on China’s Singles Day – data

(Corrects headline and paragraphs 1,2,3 to number of units sold, not value of sales) By Yelin Mo and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) -Apple saw a decline in the number of smartphones sold during China's

Value of Apple sales underperforms Huawei, Xiaomi on China’s Singles Day – data

By Yelin Mo and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple saw a decline in the value of smartphone sales during China's recent Singles Day shopping festival, data from Counterpoint Research showed, lagging

Exclusive-EU to approve Amazon’s iRobot deal without conditions – sources

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union antitrust regulators are set to approve without conditions Amazon's $1.4 billion acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot, three people familiar with the matter

Nepal govt latest to ban Chinese social media app TikTok, creators protest after facing losses

Dozens held protests in Kathmandu, demanding that govt revoke the ban. Several countries have raised concerns over its proximity to Chinese govt, hold over user data across the world.

Survey of India ties up with private firm for ‘dynamic digital mapping’, cities set to get 3D ‘twins’

The digital twin cities will mirror real urban landscape and these high-resolutions maps are expected to help in urban planning, development, navigation & disaster preparedness.

Exclusive-OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say

By Anna Tong, Jeffrey Dastin and Krystal Hu (Reuters) -Ahead of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s four days in exile, several staff researchers wrote a letter to the board of directors warning of a powerful

On Camera

Stop targeting Galgotias University students. Focus on politicians instead

Going through their Instagrams and dissecting their ‘statements’ is not the astute political commentary you think it is—it is time for us to back off from targeting 20-year-olds.

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

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.