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'A reflection of who's really in charge': Jeffrey Sachs on Elon Musk 'eavesdropping' on PM Modi-Trump callUS economist Jeffrey Sachs has strongly criticized the American governance system. He believes the reported presence of tech billionaire El...
Google finds workaround for lobbying that omits big bossesAt the end of 2018, Google restructured its lobbying operations, moving in-house lobbyists to a subsidiary, Google Client Services LLC. Thi...
With Donald Trump win, Silicon Valley's right flank takes on WashingtonPresident Trump's second administration places a strong emphasis on technology, involving influential tech figures such as David Sacks, Pet...
Sweeping EU rules on AI to pass final hurdleEU lawmakers are poised to approve on Wednesday wide-ranging rules to govern artificial intelligence, including powerful systems like OpenA...
France had no prior knowledge of Microsoft's Mistral AI deal, official saysEarlier this week, Microsoft said it had made a 15-million euro ($16 million) investment in Mistral, and would soon make the Paris-based co...
Microsoft's deal with Mistral AI faces EU scrutinyThroughout negotiations of the AI Act, Mistral lobbied for looser rules for some models, with advocates warning that strict rules risked un...
India mothballs plan to let local firms list overseas: SourcesNew Delhi's decision marks a sudden reversal in policy after officials said late last year that the new rules for overseas listings would b...
EU lawmakers pass strict new rules affecting Big US TechA key committee of the European Parliament overwhelmingly approved their version of the Digital Markets Act, legislation that will slap far...
India holds up wireless approvals for China-made devices, delaying launchesImports from China of finished electronic devices - like bluetooth speakers, wireless earphones, smartphones, smartwatches and laptops - co...
Amazon’s influence machine flooding Washington with money and muscleAs Amazon looks to build a bigger book of business in Washington, one major irritant has arisen: President Donald Trump.
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 ...
If anyone can get delivery drones legalised, it's GoogleCommercial drone industry has a new best friend. It's Google, which recently unveiled to media its secret drone delivery program, Project W...
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...
- Wipro, Cognizant spending large sums on lobbying in the US
While US keeps inventing reasons to make their life harder, Indian software cos are spending large sums hiring prof help to win friends in ...
- 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...
- NASSCOM team to meet Obama officials in March
A high-profile Nasscom delegation will be travelling to the US in March 2009 to lobby officials of the Obama administration.