Donald Trump said he would enlist Elon Musk to run a “government efficiency commission” if he wins a second term as US president. Speaking to the Economic Club of New York on Thursday, Trump said the X owner had agreed to head a task force to conduct a “complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government” and make …
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Earlier, a news agency had requested the Delhi High Court court to order Wikipedia to remove the controversial edits and also sought Rs 2 crore in damages. The Delhi High Court on Thursday camed own heavily on Wikipedia and issued a contempt of court notice. Notably, the contempt of court notice was issued for non-compliance with a previous order. While …
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Brazil’s telecommunications regulator said on Friday it was suspending access to Elon Musk’s X social network in the country to comply with an order from a judge who has been locked in a months-long feud with the billionaire investor. The popular social media platform missed a court-imposed deadline on Thursday evening to name a legal representative in Brazil, triggering the …
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The social networking platform X is currently experiencing a global service outage, prompting numerous user complaints. Despite this widespread issue, the company has yet to provide any official information about the situation. Downdetector, which monitors outages by gathering status reports from various sources, including users, indicated that over 700 people reported outages in India around 9 am (IST). Users in the …
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Last month, I studied over 4,000 tweets linked to the three main presidential candidates – Ranil Wickremesinghe (RW), Sajith Premedasa (SP), and Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) – in order to study how they presented themselves, and how a wider public saw them. I ended by noting, “What’s “real” and “authentic” in politics is often manufactured. Today’s election campaigns are highly sophisticated and …
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Samsung is reportedly gearing up to launch its latest foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Slim in its home country- South Korea. This new device is expected to have a slimmer design than the existing Galaxy Z Fold series and will feature a book-style foldable design. As per recent reports, the company is planning to unleash the device in …
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Scientists have discovered a reservoir of liquid water on Mars – deep in the rocky outer crust of the planet. The findings come from a new analysis of data from Nasa’s Mars Insight Lander, which touched down on the planet back in 2018. The lander carried a seismometer, which recorded four years’ of vibrations – Mars quakes – from deep …
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We all are unconsciously attached to our smartphones and losing or damaging a smartphone can disrupt our routine and cause significant inconvenience. We have almost everything in our smartphone and if it gets stolen- it turns out to be a troublesome situation- keeping privacy and data at risk. Thieves often switch off the phone immediately after stealing it- preventing the …
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Prototype, initially launching with select publishers and users, set to challenge Google’s dominance of online search OpenAI is testing a new search engine that uses generative artificial intelligence to produce results, raising the prospect of a significant challenge to Google’s dominance of the online search market. SearchGPT will launch with a small group of users and publishers before a potential …
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The use of AI is growing like wildfire and AI-generated content is polluting online platforms and so is the concerning issue with one of the popular video-sharing platforms. ‘YouTube’. To combat the rising number of AI-generated videos on the platform, YouTube has been encouraging users to use new tools and guidelines which will help them identify and report AI-generated videos …
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