TECHNOLOGY
Hiring in Indian IT sector likely to see turnaround with 8-10% growth in 2024
Overall, the hiring in the IT sector is expected to surge by 12-15 per cent in CY 2024, especially due to the surge in global capabilities centres (GCCs) and global economy settling down comparatively, according to talent solution company NLB Services.
Apple Appeals US Ban on Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2
The tech giant has urgently requested a temporary suspension of the ban for a minimum of two weeks.
Centre Releases Advisory to Social Media Intermediaries Targeting Deepfake Prevention
This advisory directs intermediaries to effectively communicate prohibited content, specifically outlined under Rule 3(1)(b) of the IT Rules, in a clear and precise manner to their users.
itel Expands Portfolio: Launches Roar 75, Titanium-bodied Open-Earbuds for Gen-Z at Rs 1,099
The introduction of itel's ROAR 75 Open-Ear Buds signifies a noteworthy addition to the brand's range of advanced smart accessories. This strategic step reflects itel's dedication to innovation and the expansion of its dynamic Smart Gadgets portfolio.
Potential Removal from Shelves: Apple's Smart Watch Series 9 & Ultra 2 Await Biden's Intervention
The crucial deadline for government intervention was Christmas Day, and with no indication of President Biden stepping in, the clock is ticking on a last-minute effort to save the Apple Watches.
WhatsApp Introduces Feature Enabling Music Audio Sharing in Video Calls
This development spans across both iOS and Android platforms, indicating WhatsApp's commitment to enhancing collaborative multimedia experiences during video conversations.
Google Fixed 8th Zero-Day Bug in Chrome Exploited in Attacks Throughout the Year
Addressing this zero-day flaw, Google released a patch for users on the Stable Desktop channel.
Litmus test for humans as GenAI starts taking away entry-level jobs
Another report by global investment bank Goldman Sachs also created a storm, which predicted that AI could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs and Generative AI (GenAI), able to create content indistinguishable from human work, is "a major advancement."
Expect a deepfakes boom as hackers master use of AI, Machine Learning
Recently, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy's two new deepfake videos were shared on social media, purportedly promoting a so-called investing platform ‘Quantum AI’, claiming that the user of this new technology would be able to earn $3,000 (around Rs 2.5 lakh) on the first working day.
Indian AI startups fuel innovation amid record funding, govt push
As a result, homegrown generative AI startup Sarvam AI raised $41 million earlier this month, in its Series A round led by Lightspeed and supported by Peak XV Partners and Vinod Khosla-run Khosla Ventures, thus representing the largest raise at this stage for an Indian AI startup.
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