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Tim Cook, Rajeev Chandrasekhar discuss boosting manufacturing, exports
Apple logged a record over $5 billion in iPhone exports from India in FY23. "It was a delight to meet @tim_cook CEO, @Apple and his team to engage on Apple's strategic and long-term partnership with and in India's digital journey," Rajeev Chandrasekhar said in a tweet.
GIGABYTE unveils new series of premium laptops in India
The premium laptops offer up to the Intel 13th Gen Intel Core processors and the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU for high-performance gaming and creative workloads. The laptops start from Rs 90,999 and goes up to Rs 179,599. The devices will be available in India from May.
Committed to growing, investing across the country: Tim Cook tells PM Modi
"Thank you Prime Minister @narendramodi for the warm welcome. We share your vision of the positive impact technology can make on India's future - from education and developers to manufacturing and the environment", Tim Cook said in a tweet, posting a picture with PM Modi.
Microsoft may bring its own AI chips to compete with Nvidia's: Report
Since 2019, Microsoft has been working on developing chips in secrecy, which are now being tested by both Microsoft and OpenAI employees to evaluate their performance for the latest large language models, such as GPT-4, reports The Verge. The Information first reported the news.
Instagram bio can now include up to five links
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced the new feature in a post on his Instagram channel, saying, "the feature has been a top request among creators", reports The Verge. With the new feature, users can now add links by editing their profile in the mobile app, where they can give them titles and reorder how they'll appear.
Netflix to finally crack down on password sharing, upgrades ad-supported plans
Netflix originally planned to roll out "paid sharing" in the US during the first quarter this year. The company will now introduce the feature on or before June 30. "We are planning on a broad rollout, including in the US, in Q2," the company said in its first-quarter 2023 earnings.
Samsung launches 'News' app with podcasts, daily briefings
The company launched the app in beta and will be rolled out to users in the US. "We created Samsung News to deliver breaking and premium news to Galaxy users in an easy-to-access format. Our goal is to support users by letting them curate their ideal news experience," Avner Ronen, VP of Product Development at Samsung Electronics, said in a statement.
YouTube announces new policies on eating disorder content
"We've long had policies to remove content that glorifies or promotes eating disorders. Moving forward, we'll be updating our Community Guidelines to also prohibit content about eating disorders that feature imitable behaviour, or behaviour that we worked with experts to determine can lead at-risk viewers to imitate," Youtube said in a blogpost.
AI tech like ChatGPT can be used to aturbocharge fraud: FTC's Lina Khan
In a Congressional hearing to protect consumers from fraud and other deceptive practices, Khan and fellow commissioners warned House representatives of the risks involved with AI technologies."AI presents a whole set of opportunities, but also presents a whole set of risks," Khan told the House representatives. "I think we've already seen ways in which it could be used to turbocharge fraud and scams. We've been putting market participants on notice that instances in which AI tools are effectively being designed to deceive people can place them on the hook for FTC action, she stated.
Apple Mumbai store sees huge response as Tim Cook gears up for Delhi opening
There were at least 6,000-7,000 Apple fans and customers, cheering amid the beats of Nashik dhol, as Apple CEO Tim Cook inaugurated Apple BKC, located at Mumbai's bustling Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) financial, arts, and entertainment district, at the Jio World Drive Mall. Neil Shah, Vice President of Research, Counterpoint Research, told IANS that the response was expected to be big and thousands of fans, enthusiasts make the retail store a sort of place of pilgrimage.
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