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INDIA Writes To Facebook, Google Chiefs, Demands Neutrality During Polls

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New Delhi: The Opposition INDIA bloc has written to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai over their social media platforms’ alleged role in “aiding communal hatred” in the country and demanded that the platforms maintain neutrality in the upcoming elections. The letters came after the Washington Post newspaper flagged alleged bias of…

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Tech Companies Using 183,000 Books To Train AI. The Problem is…

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The collection of books includes erotic fiction to prose poetry genres. (Representational Image) Nearly 200,000 books are being used by some of the biggest companies in technology to train their generative AI models, according to a report by The Atlantic. Books by famous authors including J.K. Rowling, Amitav Ghosh, Rupi Kaur, and Neil Gaiman are…

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Meta Plans To Charge Europeans For Ad Free Facebook, Instagram: Report

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According to reports, Europe could pay $10.50 a month for a desktop version of Instagram or Facebook. Washington: Meta is proposing to offer European users a subscription-based version of Instagram and Facebook if they would rather not be tracked for ads, a source said on Tuesday. The idea, first reported by the Wall Street Journal,…

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What Apple’s ‘Mother Nature’ campaign does and doesn’t address | Explained

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In the colosseum of corporate accomplishments, Apple, through its viral ‘Mother Nature’ campaign, has bestowed upon itself the mantle of an environmental steward – a green titan etched into the public consciousness. Such audacious reinventions are hardly novel for Apple, a company that, for more than three decades, has sculpted its identity as a trailblazer….

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London’s Office Market Plunged Into ‘Rental Recession’, Meta Pays $181 Million To End Its Lease

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The firm said that office vacancies have now reached a “tipping point” London’s office market is suffering an office ‘recession’, as empty spaces across the UK’s capital hits a 30-year high, financial services company Jefferies said in a note. The New York-based firm said that there has been a 20 per cent contraction in London office…

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Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan Announce Plans To Tackle All Human Disease By 2100

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Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan founded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan recently announced their plans to help eradicate human diseases by 2100. In a statement, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) – Zuckerberg and Chan’s foundation –  announced that they aim to develop a computing system that…

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Meta, Google May Have To Pay $170 Million To Canada Under Online News Act

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Effectively, the bill only targets Google and Meta. (Representational) Ottawa, Canada: Ottawa on Friday spelled out how a new law requiring digital giants to pay publishers for news content will work in practice, including how much it could cost Meta and Google. The bill aims to support a struggling Canadian news sector that has seen…

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