Singapore has introduced a bill in its parliament to crack down on the whole gamut of cybercrime, from misinformation campaigns and exploitation to online scams and drug trafficking.
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Artificial Intelligence is a serious threat to human existence, says new scientific report
The unchecked advance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) could pose a serious threat to human existence, says a new report published by BMJ Global Health.
AI-generated gender swapped pics of Indian cricketers go viral
In another example of the potential wonders of Artificial Intelligence, we can see how popular Indian cricketers would look if their genders were swapped.
Indian-origin VP Kamala Harris discusses AI risks with Google’s Sundar Pichai, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella and other tech CEOs
Indian-American Vice-President Kamala Harris met with the heads of Google, Microsoft and two other companies developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of the Biden administration’s initiatives to ensure the technology improves lives without putting people’s rights and safety at risk.
IT entrepreneur Veer Sagar’s book a candid mix of self-help and personal memoir
Veer Sagar’s life is the characterisation of an unconventional success story. In his unique book, ‘Failure is not an Option’, he takes us along on his entrepreneurial journey.
LinkedIn has over 100 million Indian users: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
Microsoft’s Indian-American Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella announced that professional social networking platform LinkedIn now has 100 million members in India, up 19 per cent year-on-year.
Sacked Indian-origin CEO Ankiti Bose at heart of Zilingo debacle: Reports
According to media reports, Ankiti Bose, the Indian-orgin co-founder of Singapore fashion start-up Zilingo who was sacked as CEO in May last year, increased her salary 10 times without board approval and made USD 10 million worth of “unexplained payments” to various vendors.
Twitter blue tick restored for high profile accounts, dead celebrities
Confusion surrounding Twitter’s blue tick policy continues after a number of high-profile accounts got blue check-marks reinstated, even though some of their owners have been dead for years and others denied having paid the monthly subscription or even signing up for the tag.
Twitter does away with legacy blue ticks; catch Big B and Sachin’s hilarious responses
Microblogging platform Twitter has followed through on CEO Elon Musk’s promise to remove legacy verified blue ticks from all accounts, although Musk has publicly stated that he is paying out of his own pocket for the mark to continue for certain celebrities’ profiles.
Watch: SpaceX Starship rocket explodes shortly after takeoff
SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded minutes after takeoff during its first test flight. Reportedly the most powerful rocket ever built, the spacecraft has been designed to send astronauts to the Moon and Mars.