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Musk, Zuckerberg sit near each other as US lawmakers grill Big Tech on AI
US Senator Chuck Schumer, the Democratic majority leader of Senate, called the closed-door meeting as the US prepares for a legislation to control technology in the ChatGPT era. Musk told reporters that it is important to have a referee or a regulator to ensure that “companies take actions that are safe and in the general interest of the public".
Mark Zuckerberg launches WhatsApp Channels in India
WhatsApp Channels are a one-way broadcast tool and deliver a private way to receive updates from people and organisations that matter to users, within WhatsApp.
Musk got upset with Bezos when not invited to Blue Origin's factory: Book
The new biography, titled "Elon Musk", highlights the early stages of his relationship with Bezos when he invited the Amazon founder to tour SpaceX in 2004, reports Insider.
ChatGPT diagnoses toddler's chronic pain after 17 docs couldn't for 3 yrs
During the Covid-19 lockdown, Courtney’s son, Alex, then 4, began experiencing pain and had “gigantic meltdowns”, which were calmed down by a painkiller, TODAY.com reported.
Apple unveils 1st carbon neutral products, ends use of leather
The company will replace leather with a new textile called FineWoven, an elegant and durable twill made from 68 per cent post-consumer recycled content.
X rival Bluesky reaches over 1 mn users
"We're grateful to the early users and developers who have helped us reach this point. Thank you for joining us early on this journey and helping test all aspects of the network before the open public launch. We’re excited for many more people to join soon," Bluesky said in a blogpost on Tuesday.
33% of global population not connected to Internet in 2023: Report
In 2023, the number of people not connected to the Internet decreased to an estimated 2.6 billion or 33 per cent from the estimated 2.7 billion people offline in 2022. Only 67 per cent of the world’s population, or 5.4 billion people, are online in 2023, the report said.
Elon Musk may have violated FTC privacy order post Twitter takeover
According to a report in The Washington Post, Musk repeatedly made decisions after his takeover of Twitter that “likely ran afoul of a 2022 government order imposing sweeping restrictions on the company’s data security and privacy practices”.
Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro, Pro Max with industry’s first titanium design
Available in 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch display sizes, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will be available in black titanium, white titanium, blue titanium, and natural titanium finishes.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Pro Max now support India’s own GPS NavIC
The company mentioned in the tech specifications that iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max now support the homegrown NavIC system, an alternative to the Global Positioning System (GPS).
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