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OpenAI Plans to Unify Capabilities From Its GPT and O Series With the Release of GPT-5 AI Model
- Monday July 7, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
OpenAI has generally been tight-lipped about the next-generation of its frontier artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-5. However, the company has recently shared some hints at what users can expect once the model is available. An OpenAI executive has claimed that the GPT-5 large language model (LLM) could witness the merger of the GPT and o-seri...
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India's Tata Play, Airtel Digital TV Reportedly Near Merger
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Reuters
India's Tata Group and Bharti Group are close to merging their satellite TV businesses. The merged entity is expected to be run by Bharti Airtel, which will likely hold between 52 percent-55 percent with the remaining held by Tata Play shareholders, including Walt Disney, sources familiar with the matter have told the media.
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JioHotstar May Launch Soon; JioStar Reportedly Shares Teaser for Viacom18, Star India’s Joint Venture Platform
- Thursday February 13, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
JioHotstar, the speculated new platform emerging from the joint venture between Reliance and Disney Star, could reportedly launch soon. As per a report, the social media page of JioStar made a cryptic post hinting at the launch of the new over-the-top streaming platform that will combine JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar. Separately, several users have...
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Perplexity AI Said to Be Considering Merger with TikTok US
- Monday January 20, 2025
- Reuters
Perplexity would merge with TikTok US and create a new entity by combining the merged company with New Capital Partners, the person said. Perplexity AI's search tools enable users to get fast answers to questions, with sources and citations.
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Reliance and Disney Complete Merger to Create a Rs. 70,352 Crore Joint Venture
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Reliance Industries Limited announced the completion of a merger with the India business of global media house Walt Disney on Thursday. With this, Viacom 18 Media Private Limited, Reliance Industries Limited, and The Walt Disney Company announced the formation of a joint venture. The joint venture was formed after the approval by the National Compa...
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NCLT Approves Merger of Viacom 18, Star India After CCI Nod
- Saturday August 31, 2024
- Press Trust of India
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Friday approved a merger scheme that will allow Viacom 18 Media with Star India. The merger of Reliance Industries and The Walt Disney Co's media assets was approved earlier this week by the Competition Commission of India and will create the country's largest media empire.
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www.gadgets360.com
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AI Deals Between Microsoft and OpenAI, Google and Samsung, Under EU Scanner
- Monday July 1, 2024
- Reuters
Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI could face an EU antitrust investigation as regulators singled out their exclusivity clauses while Google's artificial intelligence deal with Samsung also triggered scrutiny.
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Reliance, Disney Said to Seek CCI Nod With Cricket Rights Assurance
- Friday May 24, 2024
- Reuters
Reliance and Disney are said to have asked the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to approve their $8.5 billion media merger by arguing their combined power will not hit advertisers. The deal will result in the creation of India's biggest entertainment player with 120 TV channels and two streaming services, and is expected to face intense scruti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Zee Entertainment Seeks to Revive $10 Billion Merger With Sony: Report
- Tuesday February 20, 2024
- Reuters
India's Zee Entertainment is making a final attempt to restart discussions with Japan's Sony Group to revive their $10 billion merger deal which was scrapped on Jan. 22, Indian business daily Economic Times reported on Tuesday, citing people aware of the matter.
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Sony Scraps $10 Billion Merger With Zee Entertainment, Setting Stage for Legal Row
- Tuesday January 23, 2024
- Reuters
Japan's Sony Group scrapped plans on Monday for a $10 billion (roughly Rs. 83,098 crore) merger of its Indian unit with Zee Entertainment, ending a deal that could have created one of the South Asian nation's biggest TV broadcasters.
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www.gadgets360.com
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OpenAI Plans to Unify Capabilities From Its GPT and O Series With the Release of GPT-5 AI Model
- Monday July 7, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
OpenAI has generally been tight-lipped about the next-generation of its frontier artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-5. However, the company has recently shared some hints at what users can expect once the model is available. An OpenAI executive has claimed that the GPT-5 large language model (LLM) could witness the merger of the GPT and o-seri...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India's Tata Play, Airtel Digital TV Reportedly Near Merger
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- Reuters
India's Tata Group and Bharti Group are close to merging their satellite TV businesses. The merged entity is expected to be run by Bharti Airtel, which will likely hold between 52 percent-55 percent with the remaining held by Tata Play shareholders, including Walt Disney, sources familiar with the matter have told the media.
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www.gadgets360.com
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JioHotstar May Launch Soon; JioStar Reportedly Shares Teaser for Viacom18, Star India’s Joint Venture Platform
- Thursday February 13, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
JioHotstar, the speculated new platform emerging from the joint venture between Reliance and Disney Star, could reportedly launch soon. As per a report, the social media page of JioStar made a cryptic post hinting at the launch of the new over-the-top streaming platform that will combine JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar. Separately, several users have...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Perplexity AI Said to Be Considering Merger with TikTok US
- Monday January 20, 2025
- Reuters
Perplexity would merge with TikTok US and create a new entity by combining the merged company with New Capital Partners, the person said. Perplexity AI's search tools enable users to get fast answers to questions, with sources and citations.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Reliance and Disney Complete Merger to Create a Rs. 70,352 Crore Joint Venture
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Reliance Industries Limited announced the completion of a merger with the India business of global media house Walt Disney on Thursday. With this, Viacom 18 Media Private Limited, Reliance Industries Limited, and The Walt Disney Company announced the formation of a joint venture. The joint venture was formed after the approval by the National Compa...
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www.gadgets360.com
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NCLT Approves Merger of Viacom 18, Star India After CCI Nod
- Saturday August 31, 2024
- Press Trust of India
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Friday approved a merger scheme that will allow Viacom 18 Media with Star India. The merger of Reliance Industries and The Walt Disney Co's media assets was approved earlier this week by the Competition Commission of India and will create the country's largest media empire.
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www.gadgets360.com
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AI Deals Between Microsoft and OpenAI, Google and Samsung, Under EU Scanner
- Monday July 1, 2024
- Reuters
Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI could face an EU antitrust investigation as regulators singled out their exclusivity clauses while Google's artificial intelligence deal with Samsung also triggered scrutiny.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Reliance, Disney Said to Seek CCI Nod With Cricket Rights Assurance
- Friday May 24, 2024
- Reuters
Reliance and Disney are said to have asked the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to approve their $8.5 billion media merger by arguing their combined power will not hit advertisers. The deal will result in the creation of India's biggest entertainment player with 120 TV channels and two streaming services, and is expected to face intense scruti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Zee Entertainment Seeks to Revive $10 Billion Merger With Sony: Report
- Tuesday February 20, 2024
- Reuters
India's Zee Entertainment is making a final attempt to restart discussions with Japan's Sony Group to revive their $10 billion merger deal which was scrapped on Jan. 22, Indian business daily Economic Times reported on Tuesday, citing people aware of the matter.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Sony Scraps $10 Billion Merger With Zee Entertainment, Setting Stage for Legal Row
- Tuesday January 23, 2024
- Reuters
Japan's Sony Group scrapped plans on Monday for a $10 billion (roughly Rs. 83,098 crore) merger of its Indian unit with Zee Entertainment, ending a deal that could have created one of the South Asian nation's biggest TV broadcasters.
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www.gadgets360.com