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US, India expanding cooperation in defence, civil nuclear sector, says senior US official

Washington: The US and India are expanding defence and civil nuclear cooperation, including the adoption of trusted AI and other emerging technologies powering the economy,…

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Krutrim trims staff again, this time by another half
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Krutrim trims staff again, this time by another half

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Krutrim has laid off 20-25 employees or nearly half of its workforce over the past few days in the second round…

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Paramount paused its $111 billion Warner Bros. merger to fast-track a court trial as states challenge the deal over competition concerns and antitrust issues. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo) (REUTERS)
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Why Paramount paused its $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery merger deal

Paramount has agreed to temporarily pause its $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery because it wants to move directly to a full court trial…

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Nvidia to invest $5 billion in Ilya Sutskever’s AI startup

Synopsis The two ⁠companies announced ‌the deal ​Monday ​morning without disclosing ⁠financial terms. The funding will boost ​SSI’s available computing resources, ​the companies said. The…

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GST panel may consider allowing transfer of unused tax credit within corporate groups

New Delhi: A key panel under the goods and services tax (GST) council is likely to consider suggestions from the industry on transfer of unutilised…

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Poor Rains Push Farmers Towards Low-Water Crops
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Erratic monsoon pushes farmers towards low-water crops, vegetables

New Delhi: Erratic and below-normal rainfall is reshaping India’s kharif sowing pattern. While acreage under staples such as tur, soybean, maize and millets has declined,…

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Finance Ministry imposes anti-dumping duty on low ash met coke
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Finance Ministry imposes anti-dumping duty on low ash met coke

New Delhi: The finance ministry has imposed an anti-dumping duty of $42.95 to $128.83 per tonne on import of low ash metallurgical coke. This levy…

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Microsoft, Meta and Amazon earnings could test the S&P 500 as investors watch AI spending (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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Will AI spending sink the S&P 500? Microsoft, Meta and Amazon earnings hold the answer

The S&P 500 could face a big drop this week if Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta report huge AI spending that shows no signs of slowing…

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Govt approves RBI’s trials of ₹10, ₹20 polymer notes; no plan to replace paper currency

The Centre has approved the Reserve Bank of India’s proposal to introduce polymer banknotes in ₹10 and ₹20 denominations for field trials, but said there…

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Sam Altman warns AI monopolies are "very bad" as Satya Nadella says trust, open ecosystems and US AI leadership will help beat Chinese AI competition. (Pexel/Representative image) (Pexel)
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Sam Altman warns against ‘very bad’ AI monopolies as Satya Nadella makes big statement

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said trust in US AI technology and a strong technology ecosystem will help American AI companies stay ahead of Chinese rivals….

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