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India offers 20-year GIFT City tax holiday and 2047 cloud tax exemption to attract global AI and finance hubs

Smartphone makers raise objections over India’s proposal to preload the Aadhaar app: Report

India’s plan to have the Aadhaar app preloaded on all new smartphones…
facebook creator fast track program

Facebook introduces ‘Creator Fast Track’ program to attract top influencers from rival platforms

Facebook has launched a new monetization program called ‘Creator Fast Track’ to…
Instagram Plus premium subscription now in testing

Meta to discontinue end-to-end encryption in Instagram DMs after May 8

Meta is ending end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging in Instagram DMs, and the…
Rogue Meta AI exposes data

Meta could lay off up to 16,000 employees amid rising AI spending

Meta is reportedly preparing to cut almost 16,000 jobs worldwide, marking the…
India offers 20-year GIFT City tax holiday and 2047 cloud tax exemption to attract global AI and finance hubs

India revises public shareholding rules for mega IPOs ahead of Reliance Jio listing

The Government of India has introduced a major regulatory change in the…
Apple poised to reclaim smartphone lead

India could introduce new incentives for firms like Apple and Samsung to boost smartphone exports

India is reportedly preparing a new policy to continue and expand incentives…
India offers 20-year GIFT City tax holiday and 2047 cloud tax exemption to attract global AI and finance hubs

India could announce $11Bn semiconductor fund to boost domestic chip manufacturing

India is reportedly preparing to roll out a new semiconductor support fund…
Rogue Meta AI exposes data

Meta introduces additional location-based fees on ads amid Europe’s digital taxes: Report

Meta is reportedly planning to pass the cost of Europe’s digital services…
Anthropic Claude us government deal

Anthropic files lawsuit against US Defense Department over ‘supply-chain risk’ designation

Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Defense,…
Flipkart returns to India for IPO

Flipkart completes relocation of holding company from Singapore to India ahead of IPO plans

Flipkart has completed a major corporate restructuring by shifting its holding company…
OpenAI robotics lead quits over Pentagon deal

OpenAI robotics chief departs over Pentagon partnership

Caitlin Kalinowski, who led hardware development within OpenAI’s robotics division since joining…
Nintendo

Nintendo files lawsuit to recover US tariffs paid on imported gaming hardware

Nintendo is suing the US government in an effort to recover tariffs…
X app icon with a notification, displayed on an iOS app screen

X tests new ad format that links user posts directly to product promotions

X is experimenting with a new advertising format that directly links user…

Karnataka becomes the first Indian state to ban social media access for children under 16

Karnataka is set to become the first state in India to ban…
EU AI rules trigger industry debate

US could mandate government approval for global AI chip sales by Nvidia, AMD and others

The United States is reportedly drafting a new set of export control…

Google settles legal battle with Epic Games, in-app commission cut to 20% with alternative billing

After nearly six years of legal battles, Google has agreed to settle…
Russia blocks WhatsApp, pushes state app

India’s Supreme Court issues notice to Meta over proposed five-year ban on WhatsApp ads

India’s Supreme Court has issued a notice to Meta over a proposal…
India offers 20-year GIFT City tax holiday and 2047 cloud tax exemption to attract global AI and finance hubs

India sets $200Bn AI infrastructure investment target to expand GPU and data center capacity

With demand for AI computing surging worldwide, India is accelerating its push…
Alibaba profit rises amid revenue challenges

US adds Alibaba, BYD, and Baidu to ‘DoD 1260H’ list for alleged support to China’s military

The United States has intensified its scrutiny of major Chinese companies by…