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From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media accessNations worldwide are enacting strict rules for social media access by children. Australia has banned platforms for those under 16. Britain...
Business pushback led to soft stance on green card policy: ReportAmerican business leaders successfully influenced US government policy on green cards. Following a new rule requiring foreign workers to re...
Laptops, tablets, learning apps in schools across U.S. facing backlashes. Here's whyIn Los Angeles, concerned parents last year formed a group, Schools Beyond Screens, and pressured the district by speaking out at school bo...
Inside India’s Next-Gen Workspaces: The Rise of Intelligent Commercial EcosystemsL&T Realty is expanding its commercial real estate footprint while setting new benchmarks for India’s modern work environment
AI firms flex lobbying muscle on both side of AtlanticAI companies are spending heavily to shape new regulations in Europe and the United States. They are also engaging the public, promoting AI...
EU denies bowing to tech lobby on data centre green impactThe European Commission denies allegations of copying industry lobbyists' proposals for data centre environmental impact rules. A probe sug...
Mumbai’s skyline is soaring. So is the pressure on housingMumbai's booming real estate market sees global financial giants occupying luxury towers while low-income residents like taxi driver Ramu V...
Govt notifies establishment of Rs 10,000 crore Fund of Funds 2.0This second tranche of the Fund of Funds will seek to mobilise venture capital and support deeptech, tech-driven, innovative manufacturing ...
Juries take the lead in the push for child online safetyTwo juries have held social media giants accountable for harming young users. This marks a significant shift, validating a new legal strate...
EU digital rules should apply to Big Tech's smart TVs, broadcasters tell antitrust chiefThe call by the Association of Commercial Television and Video on Demand Services in Europe (ACT) whose members include Canal+, RTL, Medias...
Google's Sundar Pichai to hold video call with EU on 25 JanuaryEuropean Union's antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, who is pushing for tough new rules to rein in US tech giants Google, Facebook, Apple a...
Alphabet's Sundar Pichai to hold video call with European Union antitrust chief on January 25EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, who is pushing for tough new rules to rein in U.S. tech giants Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon, w...
How desi tech lobby is giving Silicon Valley giants a run for their moneyHome-grown lobbyists. Indian technology companies’ fight against global internet firms is being led by
Google, Facebook set 2018 lobbying records as techlash widensAlphabet Inc's Google unit spent more than $21 million to influence Washington, according to federal disclosures, in a year when its chief ...
Startup lobby group loses its chief executiveGyanendra Badgaiyan, a former IAS officer hired in November as the chief executive of Indiatech, has put in his papers, multiple people fam...
IT spent a mountain of cash to scale Capitol HillMicrosoft, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Yahoo, Qualcomm and Alphabet (Google) were the top firms lobbying the US government on the issue...
Industry body to lobby regulators for use of tech to speed up loansThese entities are under the umbrella of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), an industry body representing all internet-based...
Google's lobbying boost belies decline in spendingMountain View, California-based Google spent $18.2 million last year, including $1.7 million by its Motorola Mobility subsidiary acquired i...
- Nasscom to launch campaign on local hiring in US
India's outsourcing industry was recently hit by the Mexico Border Security Bill and a ban by Ohio state against outsourcing of govt IT wor...
- IT companies hire lobbyists to address anti-offshoring sentiment in US
Lobbyists have a tough time as companies look to address anti-offshoring sentiment, high-strung issues in the US. India's top 10 BPOs | Ind...