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Jio Platforms is reportedly partnering with tech giants such as Nvidia intending to disrupt the Indian artificial intelligence (AI) space similar to how it disrupted the telecom sector with competitive pricing and access to unlimited mobile data. As per the report, Jio is working with multiple companies to co-develop native large language models (LLMs). With

New York Times: Donald Trump’s next term may widen the longstanding speech divide between the US and Europe, putting social media companies in the middle of a global tug-of-war  —  President-elect Donald J. Trump’s picks for the F.C.C. and F.T.C. have vowed to remove censorship online. Source link

OpenAI and Microsoft reportedly have a unique definition of what constitutes artificial general intelligence or AGI. As per the report, the two entities added a commercial indicator of AGI in last year’s extension of their partnership. The new definition claims that an AI system that can generate at least $100 billion (roughly Rs. 854 lakh

Zachary Small / New York Times: Video game executives say making cinematic games is getting so expensive and time-consuming that investing in graphics is providing diminished financial returns  —  The gaming industry spent billions pursuing the idea that customers wanted realistic graphics.  Did executives misread the market? Source link

Rapido recently fixed a security flaw that exposed personal information related to users and drivers on the ride-hailing platform, according to a report. A feedback form designed for Rapido users and drivers reportedly revealed their full names, email addresses, and phone numbers, via a portal that was discovered by a security researcher. The company acknowledged

Vince Dioquino / Decrypt: El Salvador agrees to scale back its bitcoin efforts, including making acceptance of bitcoin voluntary for the private sector, in exchange for a $1.4B IMF loan  —  Under the agreement, El Salvador will make Bitcoin acceptance voluntary for the private sector while restricting public sector involvement. Source link

Google is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI) model from the Gemini 2.0 family. Dubbed Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced, the large language model (LLM) will only be available to the paid subscribers of Gemini. The new model release comes just days after the Mountain View-based tech giant released the Gemini 2.0 Flash model to

Richard Waters / Financial Times: NYC-based Precision Neuroscience, a maker of brain-computer interfaces, raised a $102M Series C led by General Equity Holdings at a ~$500M post-money valuation  —  Precision Neuroscience, maker of a ‘brain-computer interface’, has raised more than $100mn in latest investment round Source link

Amazon announced setting up a new artificial intelligence (AI) laboratory on Monday. Dubbed Amazon AGI SF Lab, the new research lab will be based in San Francisco and focus on developing AI agents with real-world applications. The Seattle-based tech recently hired several top executives from the startup Adept AI Labs and will be seeding the

Muyao Shen / Bloomberg: Binance and Circle partner to promote USDC; Binance plans to list more crypto trading pairs denominated in USDC and hold USDC for its own corporate treasury  —  – Circle faces increased challenges in the stablecoin market  — Binance will support more USDC usage on its platform Source link