Day: April 25, 2023
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Age-gating in Data Bill Worries Edtech, Gaming, and Social Media Firms
The Data Bill age-gating is causing concern for Edtech, Gaming, and Social Media Firms. International norms for age of consent is 16. A significant part of the population will have…
ByteDance Launches New App in U.S. Amid TikTok Ban
ByteDance is launching a new app called Lemon8 in the U.S. as TikTok faces a potential ban. Lemon8 is becoming popular in the U.S. Analysts believe this is a strategic…
US Court of Appeals rules that Apple cannot ban links to external App Store payments
US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds 2021 order in an antitrust case brought by Epic Games. This order requires Apple to allow developers to provide links and buttons for…
OpenAI seeks trademark for “GPT”
OpenAI is seeking to trademark “GPT”. This is due to the recent surge in popularity of ChatGPT, their chatbot. Other companies have applied for trademarks of similar names, such as…
US Supreme Court denies computer scientist’s lawsuit over AI-generated inventions
The US Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge by computer scientist Stephen Thaler. The challenge was regarding the US Patent and Trademark Office’s refusal to issue patents for inventions…
Serum Institute to invest an additional $150 million in Biocon Biologics
Serum Institute Life Sciences will double its investment in Biocon Biologics from $150 million to $300 million. This is an additional investment from the one announced in 2021.
Google appeals Delhi High Court order requiring Competition Commission of India to make a decision on ADIF’s applications
Google has filed an appeal against the Delhi High Court order. The order directs the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to make a decision on the applications from ADIF.
Coding Ninjas’ Revenue Reaches Rs 30 Cr in FY22, Losses Double
Coding Ninjas, backed by Info Edge, has been growing steadily and has sound unit economics. In FY22, it spent Rs 1.67 to make a rupee in operating income. Revenue from…
India rejects immediate implementation of WTO panel ruling on IT tariffs, exploring “options”
Last week, the WTO panel gave its ruling related to a 2019 dispute with the European Union, Japan and Taiwan over import duties on IT products. India has ruled out…
Japan backs industrial use of generative AI, Prime Minister says
Prime Minister Kishida met with the CEO of Microsoft-backed OpenAI in Tokyo. He has expressed his support for the industrial use of generative AI. The Group of Seven summit meeting…
US sends more cyber forces abroad to combat hackers
The US military’s Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF) has conducted 47 defensive operations in 20 countries in the last three years. These operations were conducted at the invitation of the…
Twitter changes lead to increased Russian and Chinese propaganda
Twitter is no longer labeling state-controlled media and propaganda agencies. Twitter will no longer prohibit their content from being automatically promoted or recommended to users. This has led to an…
Bradley Rein Pleads Not Guilty to Second-Degree Murder After Driving SUV into Apple Store
Bradley Rein has appeared in Massachusetts Superior Court and pleaded not guilty to 25 charges. In November, Rein drove an SUV into the Apple Derby Street store, killing one person…
