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"Soham Parekh 2.0?": Indian Woman In US Exposes Startup Scams By 2 "Desi" Founders
A US-based Indian venture capitalist has stirred up a storm on social media after calling out fraudulent practices by two "desi" founders in San Francisco's startup ecosystem.
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Uber's India Ambitions Face Latest Challenge From Rival Rapido
A ride-hailing unicorn little known outside of India is gaining users faster than Uber Technologies Inc., disrupting the San Francisco titan's effort to conquer a key growth market.
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New Zealand Opener Finn Allen Ruled Out Of Tri-Series Against South Africa, Zimbabwe Due To Injury
Finn Allen picked up a foot injury while playing for the San Francisco Unicorns in the Major League Cricket tournament in the United States
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6 Food Trucks Around The World That Locals (And Tourists) Swear By
Food trucks are bold on flavour and big on portions. No reservations, no dress codejust juicy hot dogs, overloaded burgers and local street food from every corner of the globe.
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Anthropic Wins Key US Ruling on AI Training in Authors' Copyright Lawsuit
Anthropic's use of books without permission to train its AI system was legal under US copyright law, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled late on Monday. The company told the court that it made fair use of the books and that US copyright law "not only allows, but encourages" its AI training because it promotes human creativity.
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Apple Sued by Shareholders for Allegedly Overstating AI Progress
Apple was sued on Friday by shareholders in a proposed securities fraud class action. The complaint covers shareholders who suffered potentially hundreds of billions of dollars of losses in the year ending June 9, when Apple introduced several features and aesthetic improvements for its products but kept AI changes modest.
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Glitch On Air India San Francisco-Mumbai Flight, Fliers Deplaned During Halt
An Air India flight from San Francisco to Mumbai via Kolkata suffered a technical snag, requiring passengers to deboard during a scheduled halt at the city airport early on Tuesday.
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Consulate Closely Monitoring Situation: India On US Immigration Crackdown
In the wake of an immigration crackdown by the Trump administration in California's Los Angeles, India said its consulate in San Francisco is closely monitoring the situation.
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Perplexity AI CEO Pans Google’s AI Rollout and Assistant Product
Perplexity AI's CEO, Aravind Srinivas, has criticised Google's AI products and strategy while speaking at the Bloomberg Tech summit in San Francisco on Thursday. Srinivas panned Google’s AI assistant as a “terrible product” and also claimed the tech giant essentially introduces the same artificial intelligence feature year after year, without...
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End Of Human Delivery Workers? Amazon Testing Humanoid Robots That 'Spring Out' Of Vans
Amazon has already built a "humanoid park" at its San Francisco office to test the delivery robots.
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Alphabet CEO Expects to Keep Hiring Engineers as AI Advances
Sundar Pichai said his company will keep expanding its engineering ranks at least into 2026. Speaking at the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco, Pichai said he will continue to invest in engineering in the near future.
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Reddit Sues AI Startup Anthropic for Allegedly Using Data Without Permission
Reddit has accused anthropic of stealing data from its platform to train its AI models despite publicly assuring it wouldn't. According to the complaint, Anthropic has resisted entering a licensing agreement even as it trained its Claude chatbot on Reddit content, despite assuring last July it had blocked its bots from accessing Reddit's platform.
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Asteroid Larger Than Golden Gate Bridge Approaches Earth. What To Know
A massive asteroid, expected to be larger than San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, will pass close to Earth on June 5. Measuring between 1,017 and 2,264 feet, it is bigger than 97 per cent of asteroids and is among the top 3 per cent by size.
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Mysterious Death Of Gray Whales In San Francisco Bay Puzzles Scientists
While the reason for their death is yet to be ascertained, scientists believe that the gray whales will remain in the bay for another couple of weeks.
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Chaos At 30,000ft: British Airways Steward Caught Dancing Naked In Mid-Air Drug Binge
This incident adds to a series of recent misconduct cases involving British Airways staff, raising concerns about crew behaviour and airline safety protocols.
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"Soham Parekh 2.0?": Indian Woman In US Exposes Startup Scams By 2 "Desi" Founders
A US-based Indian venture capitalist has stirred up a storm on social media after calling out fraudulent practices by two "desi" founders in San Francisco's startup ecosystem.
-
Uber's India Ambitions Face Latest Challenge From Rival Rapido
A ride-hailing unicorn little known outside of India is gaining users faster than Uber Technologies Inc., disrupting the San Francisco titan's effort to conquer a key growth market.
-
New Zealand Opener Finn Allen Ruled Out Of Tri-Series Against South Africa, Zimbabwe Due To Injury
Finn Allen picked up a foot injury while playing for the San Francisco Unicorns in the Major League Cricket tournament in the United States
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6 Food Trucks Around The World That Locals (And Tourists) Swear By
Food trucks are bold on flavour and big on portions. No reservations, no dress codejust juicy hot dogs, overloaded burgers and local street food from every corner of the globe.
-
Anthropic Wins Key US Ruling on AI Training in Authors' Copyright Lawsuit
Anthropic's use of books without permission to train its AI system was legal under US copyright law, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled late on Monday. The company told the court that it made fair use of the books and that US copyright law "not only allows, but encourages" its AI training because it promotes human creativity.
-
Apple Sued by Shareholders for Allegedly Overstating AI Progress
Apple was sued on Friday by shareholders in a proposed securities fraud class action. The complaint covers shareholders who suffered potentially hundreds of billions of dollars of losses in the year ending June 9, when Apple introduced several features and aesthetic improvements for its products but kept AI changes modest.
-
Glitch On Air India San Francisco-Mumbai Flight, Fliers Deplaned During Halt
An Air India flight from San Francisco to Mumbai via Kolkata suffered a technical snag, requiring passengers to deboard during a scheduled halt at the city airport early on Tuesday.
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Consulate Closely Monitoring Situation: India On US Immigration Crackdown
In the wake of an immigration crackdown by the Trump administration in California's Los Angeles, India said its consulate in San Francisco is closely monitoring the situation.
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Perplexity AI CEO Pans Google’s AI Rollout and Assistant Product
Perplexity AI's CEO, Aravind Srinivas, has criticised Google's AI products and strategy while speaking at the Bloomberg Tech summit in San Francisco on Thursday. Srinivas panned Google’s AI assistant as a “terrible product” and also claimed the tech giant essentially introduces the same artificial intelligence feature year after year, without...
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End Of Human Delivery Workers? Amazon Testing Humanoid Robots That 'Spring Out' Of Vans
Amazon has already built a "humanoid park" at its San Francisco office to test the delivery robots.
-
Alphabet CEO Expects to Keep Hiring Engineers as AI Advances
Sundar Pichai said his company will keep expanding its engineering ranks at least into 2026. Speaking at the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco, Pichai said he will continue to invest in engineering in the near future.
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Reddit Sues AI Startup Anthropic for Allegedly Using Data Without Permission
Reddit has accused anthropic of stealing data from its platform to train its AI models despite publicly assuring it wouldn't. According to the complaint, Anthropic has resisted entering a licensing agreement even as it trained its Claude chatbot on Reddit content, despite assuring last July it had blocked its bots from accessing Reddit's platform.
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Asteroid Larger Than Golden Gate Bridge Approaches Earth. What To Know
A massive asteroid, expected to be larger than San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, will pass close to Earth on June 5. Measuring between 1,017 and 2,264 feet, it is bigger than 97 per cent of asteroids and is among the top 3 per cent by size.
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Mysterious Death Of Gray Whales In San Francisco Bay Puzzles Scientists
While the reason for their death is yet to be ascertained, scientists believe that the gray whales will remain in the bay for another couple of weeks.
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Chaos At 30,000ft: British Airways Steward Caught Dancing Naked In Mid-Air Drug Binge
This incident adds to a series of recent misconduct cases involving British Airways staff, raising concerns about crew behaviour and airline safety protocols.
