Microsoft sued by authors over use of books in AI trainingA group of authors sued Microsoft, alleging it used nearly 200,000 pirated books to train its Megatron AI without permission. Filed in New ...
25 Jun, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok went dark in the United States on Saturday, hours before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app took effect. The shutdow...
19 Jan, 2025, 04.12 PM IST
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok, originally a merger of ByteDance's Douyin and Musical.ly in 2017, has faced escalating national security concerns in the U.S. due t...
19 Jan, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok, a global social video app owned by China-based ByteDance, faces a potential ban in the US unless sold to a US owner. Concerns about...
18 Jan, 2025, 08.37 AM IST
Contentious California AI bill passes legislature, awaits governor's signatureCalifornia lawmakers passed a controversial AI safety bill, SB 1047, requiring safety testing for advanced AI models. Tech companies argue ...
29 Aug, 2024, 09.52 AM IST
OpenAI denies infringement allegations in author copyright casesOpenAI has defended itself in a California court against accusations of misusing the works of authors such as Michael Chabon and Sarah Silv...
29 Aug, 2024, 08.31 AM IST
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok's tumultuous journey includes growth from a teen app to a global trendsetter, facing national security concerns and ownership disput...
28 Apr, 2024, 05.06 PM IST
Microsoft defeats gamers’ bid to block $69 billion Activision deal in US courtThe private plaintiffs sued Microsoft in California federal court in December to enjoin the deal, which they called harmful to competition.
22 May, 2023, 11.40 PM IST
Microsoft defeats gamers' bid to block $69 billion Activision deal in US courtMicrosoft Corp evaded a potential early legal obstacle in its $69 billion deal to acquire "Call of Duty" videogame maker Activision Blizzar...
22 May, 2023, 08.44 PM IST
Govt tightens noose around foreign gaming firms; startups take Google to courtDays after the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the final rules for online gaming, taxmen have intensifi...
11 Apr, 2023, 08.33 PM IST
Australian mayor readies world's first defamation lawsuit over ChatGPT contentThe lawyers said they sent a letter of concern to ChatGPT owner OpenAI on March 21, which gave OpenAI 28 days to fix the errors about their...
05 Apr, 2023, 01.21 PM IST
Oppo dodged Rs 4,389 crore tax, says govt; Ola Electric invests $100M to make its own batteriesEarlier today, the Ministry of Finance said officials from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence conducted searches at Oppo India and fou...
13 Jul, 2022, 07.13 PM IST
- Twitter withholds Goddess Kaali tweet on govt request; UPI to make remittances faster, cheaper
A day after it sued the Indian government over some of its takedown orders, Twitter India has withheld a tweet by Canadian filmmaker Leena ...
07 Jul, 2022, 02.16 PM IST
Qualcomm eyes challenge to Apple, Intel with $1.4 billion deal for chip startupThe deal marks a big push by Qualcomm to re-establish a leading position in chip performance after several years of high-profile patent lic...
13 Jan, 2021, 06.54 PM IST
$137 bn at stake: How the divorce can impact global wealth ranking of Jeff BezosIf the fortune is split equally, MacKenzie can become the world’s richest woman with $69 bn.
10 Jan, 2019, 09.31 AM IST
Expats from different parts of the world have made Bengaluru their homeNeither of them is a stranger nor is Bengaluru a strange land. Expats from different parts of the world have made Bengaluru their home, inc...
19 Oct, 2015, 01.14 PM IST
- California legislators back Google-Yahoo online ad deal
Eleven California state political leaders are urging US regulators not to interfere with a proposed online advertising tie-up between Googl...
01 Oct, 2008, 07.21 AM IST