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The plans to bring Copilot to the broader Xbox console experience, have been effectively shut down. (AFP)
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Neural Dispatch: Absurd Nvidia, Xbox gets rid of Copilot, and a tale of AI overreach

Cognitive warmup. Well, thank you, Asha Sharma. Turns out, Xbox’s CEO isn’t one to tolerate corporate inertia so easily. Amidst the restructuring and realignment she’s…

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Slurrp.com has built and nurtured a thriving community of more than one million home chefs over the years.
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HT Labs’ Slurrp gets global recognition at INMA awards 2026 for Usha campaign

The HT Labs’ food platform, Slurrp.com, received global recognition at the INMA Global Media Awards 2026 for its impactful collaboration with Usha International. Slurrp.com has…

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In a conversation with HT, Xi Zeng notes India’s importance for building any successful and diverse AI. (Official photo)
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Brain does visual processing, text prompts are a cognitive bottleneck: Xi Zeng

Xi Zeng, who is addressed as “Dr Zeng” in his corporate and academic roles, made a leap of faith late last year to solve a…

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In Delhi, gold was priced at  ₹1,62,858 per 10 grams on Wednesday, up from  ₹1,53,520 on May 12 and  ₹1,51,871 on May 7. (File Image/REUTERS)
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Gold rate today: Prices surge after Centre raises customs duty on precious metals; check latest prices in your city

Today Gold Rate: Gold prices surged sharply on Wednesday after the central government increased customs duties on precious metal imports, just days after Prime Minister…

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The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (left) and the Nord CE6 have largely avoided price overlaps. (Official images)
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OnePlus Nord CE6, Nord CE6 Lite and the maturing affordability

There’s a clear trajectory. The first Nord ‘CE’ phone by OnePlus arrived back in 2021, and the price tag at the time was around ₹22,999….

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Gold bangles on display at a jewellery store in Delhi. (Reuters)
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Centre raises gold, silver import duties to 15% amid West Asia turmoil

The central government has raised customs duties on imports of precious metals, including gold and silver from 6% to 15%, just days after Prime Minister…

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Indian-flagged LPG vessel Jag Vikram, carrying 20,400 MT of LPG, berthed at the Kandla Port in Gujarat. (Deendayal Port Authority)
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Centre rolls out $1.5 billion maritime insurance pool

The government on Tuesday launched a $1.5 billion Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP) with a sovereign guarantee of $1.4 billion to facilitate continuous maritime insurance…

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Google lines up massive Android overhaul

A looming Android reconstruct is set to change the way smartphones work for millions of users worldwide. Ahead of their annual I/O developer conference, Google…

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Sensex and Nifty fell for a second day in a row (PTI)
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Sensex, Nifty open in the red again as worries over US-Iran war fallout continue

Indian markets opened sharply lower on Tuesday as rising crude oil prices and uncertainty around the ongoing United States-Iran war rattled investor sentiment, while concerns…

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The 30-share BSE Sensex slumped 1,312.91 points, or 1.70 per cent, to close at 76,015.28. (Representative image)
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Sensex falls 1,313 points today, investors lose ₹6.4 lakh crore | Top 5 reasons behind sharp fall

Stock markets extended their losing streak for a third straight session on Monday, with the benchmark Sensex plunging 1,313 points as rising crude oil prices…

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