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The real threat isn't AI, it's insincerity': Abhijit Avasthi calls out creative gap in agencies
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (396+ words) Abhijit Avasthi, Co-founder of Sideways, has flagged a growing disconnect within the advertising industry, arguing that the real threat to creative agencies is not artificial intelligence, but a lack of sincerity in delivering meaningful work that drives business outcomes. In…...
When AI turns adviser: Open AI faces lawsuit after teen's fatal overdose
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (466+ words) The growing role of artificial intelligence in everyday life is now colliding with the legal system in a deeply troubling way. Open AI and its chief executive Sam Altman are facing a lawsuit from the parents of a 19-year-old American…...
Amazon layoff rumours resurface after Reddit posts claim fresh role cuts across global teams
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (486+ words) Fresh speculation around possible layoffs at Amazon is once again spreading across online employee forums after multiple Reddit users claimed workers in several countries had started receiving role-elimination notices and sudden HR meeting invites. The latest wave of discussion emerged…...
Google turns Android into agentic AI system with Gemini Intelligence
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (438+ words) Google is expanding its artificial intelligence push by introducing Gemini Intelligence across Android, positioning the operating system as an agentic AI platform capable of automating tasks and enhancing user interactions. The move comes as the company accelerates integration of its…...
General Motors lays off 500+ IT employees as cost-cutting intensifies
5+ hour, 57+ min ago (550+ words) General Motors has begun laying off hundreds of salaried employees within its information technology division as part of a broader effort to tighten cost controls and reassess workforce requirements across key operations. According to a report by Bloomberg News, the…...
Rashmika Mandanna turns manga muse in new AI collaboration with Open AI's Chat GPT
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (400+ words) In a fresh blend of celebrity branding, fan culture, and generative AI, actor Rashmika Mandanna has unveiled a manga-inspired visual campaign created in collaboration with Open AI's Chat GPT. Shared through her official social media account, the campaign features a…...
Google in talks with Centre, West Bengal for major tech hub as India's AI push accelerates
5+ hour, 22+ min ago (306+ words) Google is in discussions with the Union government and West Bengal officials over a proposal to establish a technology hub in the state, according to reports published on Monday. Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has reportedly held…...
How Barcode's Rahul Khanna turned a "Tik Tok ban loss" Into a multi-million dollar global acquisition
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (1016+ words) When the Tik Tok ban hit India in 2020, it disrupted an entire generation of creators and short-video platforms overnight. For Rahul Khanna, founder of influencer marketing agency Barcode, it also became the starting point of a business that would eventually…...
Hair-raising moment: Sam Altman says Elon Musk wanted Open AI control to pass to his children
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (483+ words) Sam Altman told a federal jury in California that Elon Musk once pushed for long-term control of Open AI and even suggested the company could eventually be passed on to his children. Testifying in the ongoing legal battle between Musk…...
Anthropic in talks to raise $30 billion, eyes valuation above $900 billion amid AI boom
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (427+ words) Artificial intelligence company Anthropic PBC is in early-stage discussions with investors to raise at least $30 billion in new funding, a move that could significantly elevate its market position amid intensifying competition in the AI sector, as per a report by…...