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The government has tightened the SIM card limits, making it harder for people to obtain additional mobile connections once they reach the permitted threshold. Starting next week, telecom operators such as Jio and Airtel will have to check a customer’s existing connections before…
Just hours after an event in downtown Austin, Texas, to mark the rollout, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it opened an audit of about 1,000 Cybercab vehicles to assess how Tesla determined the cars comply with federal vehicle-safety regulations.
WhatsApp has started testing its new Scam Alert feature with select Android beta users. The tool uses on-device machine learning to identify potentially fraudulent messages from unknown contacts.
Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang, on X, stated that Artificial general intelligence (AGI) has arrived with the launch of OpenAI's new model GPT-6 Astra.
The office has sought a formal explanation under the IT Act, clarity on whether the posts were removed through automated or manual action, and safeguards to protect official government communication handles
MediaNama asked authorities and technology companies important questions throughout August. This special edition brings them together.
Karnataka has emerged as the leading state in semiconductor support enabled through the ChipIN Centre, with 81 organisations supported and 73 chip tape-outs, according to a post by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
Back in July, nubia first talked about the NaviX Ultra, an "AI-powered smartphone" because nubia didn't want to let a company you've probably never heard of claim that title all by itself.
Apple has submitted what it calls shocking evidence in its ongoing trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI. This has escalated its allegations against former Apple employees who joined the AI company.
IPO-bound Prism reported a Rs 994 crore net profit in FY26 as revenue rose 50%, driven by North America growth, premium properties and a full-year contribution from G6 Hospitality. The post Prism FY26: OYO parent sees 89% growth in gross booking value, driven by G6 Hospitality appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Amid growing concerns over analogue paneer, Zomato has announced a zero-tolerance policy against the sale of dishes containing analogue dairy…
The official’s statement comes at a time when India is awaiting the framework of investments under Centre’s Semicon 2.0 initiative
The presidential official was responding to a question about whether planned tariffs on chips flagged by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick were affecting ongoing investment negotiations between the two countries.
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Max is rumoured to get an exclusive variable aperture camera, a first for the iPhone lineup. The Pro Max could also feature a more powerful telephoto lens with up to 6x optical zoom.
Meta has reportedly removed dozens of ads from Facebook and Instagram after the government raised concerns about a growing scam targeting users with sexually explicit content. According to Reuters, the ads used names such as “Night Play” and “Kyss” and directed users to websites that could spread malware.
India will develop another one lakh semiconductor engineers under the second phase of its semiconductor programme, Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, as the government seeks to strengthen the country's talent pool and build a complete semiconductor ecosystem.
Meta removed fraudulent ads from Facebook and Instagram after India flagged scams with baits of explicit content while promoting malicious apps. The apps could steal users’ credentials, OTPs and bank PINs.
Online grocery startup Satvacart has shut down after 12 years of operations amid funding challenges and failed investment talks. The post Grocery startup Satvacart shutters operations due to funding crunch appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
According to the Financial Times, OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month. The job of the preparedness team was to assess if models posed serious risks and develop ways to mitigate those risks.
Documentarian Alex Gibney on the power and influence of Elon Musk
Electoral data from SIR can be used to create relationship, household and neighbourhood graphs The post What SIR and Electoral Rolls data reveals about you appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Sony has unveiled two limited-edition DualSense controllers inspired by ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’, featuring Vice City-themed black-and-white designs. The controllers are priced at $84.99 and will launch on 19 November, alongside GTA 6.
Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO after nearly 15 years, leaving behind a company valued at more than $4 trillion. His tenure was marked by massive iPhone growth, a booming services business, stronger margins and a highly efficient global supply chain.
More human than human? At a recent presentation on Voice AI, the speaker showcased an interaction with an AI agent… The post The challenges with Voice AI appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Tech bosses including Elon Musk, Nvidia's Jensen Huang and OpenAI's Sam Altman are participating in a G20 meeting in North Carolina this week amid a global debate on how governments should address the dangers of artificial intelligence.
The European Union should make social media platforms change instead of banning children from using the apps, Estonia'Monday, just over a week before the EU is due to announce an age limit. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen is expected to announce a social media ban on September 16, with officials saying an age limit of 13 or 15 is under discussion.
AI agents are increasingly capturing audio, video, messages and screen activity to understand users better. But as they record more of our lives, questions around consent, privacy and data retention are becoming harder to ignore.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had blocked Anthropic from certain military contracts because the company refused to allow the U.S.
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The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSH) Code, 2020 permits state governments to grant exemptions to factories from certain provisions, subject to prescribed safeguards