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Australia fines SingTel-owned Optus over public safety rule breaches

(Reuters) - Singapore Telecommunications-owned Australian telecom firm Optus has paid a A$1.5 million ($977,250) fine after the local communications watchdog found large-scale breaches of public

Russian government approves Yandex NV deal to sell Russian assets – Vedomosti

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A subcommittee of the Russian government commission for control over foreign investments has approved a number of deals for a group of Russian investors to buy 96.3% of Yandex NV's

Semiconductors a bright spot in Dutch startup landscape, report says

By Toby Sterling THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Dutch semiconductor sector startups are attracting an increasing amount of funding, the organisation set up by the Economic Affairs Ministry to strengthen tech

U.S. lawmakers push for ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban

By David Shepardson and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation on Tuesday to give China's ByteDance about six months to divest popular short

OpenAI seeks to dismiss all of Musk’s claims in lawsuit

(Reuters) - ChatGPT-maker OpenAI on Tuesday refuted Elon Musk's claims that the startup abandoned its original mission to develop artificial intelligence for the benefit of humanity and not for profit

Waymo robotaxi to begin driverless services for employees in Austin

(Reuters) -Alphabet's Waymo said on Tuesday it will begin driverless passenger services for its employees in Austin, Texas starting Wednesday. Waymo is pulling ahead with its expansion plans at a time

Elon Musk’s X escapes most of lawsuit over copyrighted songs

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, on Tuesday won the dismissal of most of a lawsuit by 17 music publishers that accused it of infringing copyrights on

US court sides with Apple, Tesla, other tech companies over child labor in Africa

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to hold five major technology companies liable over their alleged support for the use of child labor in cobalt mining

US taps local Medicare contractors to ease claims delays after hack

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. government said on Tuesday Medicare providers can turn to their local administrative contractors to resolve claims payment delays stemming from a hack at UnitedHealth's

Computer chip group SEMI to EU: new export controls should be ‘last resort’

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The European Union should think twice before imposing additional export controls or rules on foreign investment, semiconductor industry group SEMI Europe said in a position paper

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Trump’s 28 points for Ukraine add up to a no-go at peace

Two questions are pertinent: Why does the Trump administration keep making the same mistakes on the peace proposal? And what does a hurried peace plan mean on the ground?

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Tejas fighter aircraft crashes at Dubai Air Show, IAF confirms pilot’s death

This is the second such incident after a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas had crashed into a hostel on the outskirts of Jaisalmer in March last year.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.