Russia Addresses Rupee Build-Up By Investing In India

Russia has addressed the issue of billions of rupees accumulating in Indian banks by investing in Indian stocks and infrastructure projects. Additionally, despite Western sanctions on the state-owned shipping company Sovcomflot, Russia has taken steps to ensure the continuous flow of crude oil, sources familiar with the matter said. Since 2022, billions of rupees have …

Microsoft Gears Up To Launch A New AI Model To Rival Google And OpenAI

Microsoft is developing a new, proprietary AI language model substantial enough to contend with those from Alphabet’s Google and OpenAI, as reported on May 6. Internally dubbed MAI-1, the new model is under the supervision of Mustafa Suleyman, the Google DeepMind co-founder and ex-CEO of AI startup Inflection, according to the report, which cited two …

YouTube is Testing Free Streaming Hub

One of the oldest video-sharing platforms YouTube is now testing a new hub of free, ad-supported streaming channels that will show content from certain media companies, the media reported. Called FAST channels, the users who have access to the experiment in the U.S. can find these linear channels in the Movies and TV storefront. The …

Elon Musk Buys Twitter, Gets Rejected As CEO

Elon Musk and Twitter have been in the headlines consistently for the past year. From a complete takeover to mass layoffs and data regulation breaches, Twitter has seen a lot in such a short period. Musk, a billionaire, founder, innovator, and businessman had bought Twitter entirely for $44 billion earlier in 2022. The microblogging platform …

The Inflation Reduction Act – A Welcome Change for the Average American?

Aiming to reduce the deficits and lower inflation, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act on 16 August 2022. The bill proposes reduced healthcare and drug expenses and investment in domestic energy production to battle climate change. Essentially a scaled-down rendition of the Build Back Better Act proposed in 2021, President Joe Biden calls it …