Apple on Wednesday said it will have ‘limited’ numbers of its folding iPhone Duo phone available for walk-in customers when the device launches Friday, after initial online orders sold out in minutes and pushed delivery times for some customers to January. Apple announced its first…
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OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads to 26 more countries in bid to boost revenue – CNBC TV18
OpenAI said on Wednesday it was expanding advertising on ChatGPT to 26 more countries, bringing the total to 89, as the AI company beefs up its advertising business to boost revenue ahead of a potential initial public offering. The company said in August its ads…
SBI data leak: Here’s what State Bank of India said after 3,897 customer records were identified on the dark web – CNBC TV18
The State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday, October 21, assured customers that their account balances were safe following a suspected data leak involving customer records identified on the dark web. The bank said the incident had affected a very small number of customers and…
Wall Street says Tesla-SpaceX deal inevitable but Musk says it’s not certain – CNBC TV18
Elon Musk sees ”a lot of merit” in combining Tesla and SpaceX, but the decision is not his to make: two special committees he cannot join and a Tesla shareholder vote he calls a high hurdle stand in the way. That tension runs through a…
57% of young Indians use AI for emotional support: 10 findings from a survey – CNBC TV18
1. 57% of young Indians use AI for emotional support | More than half of the respondents said they use AI for emotional support, including when they feel stressed or lonely or need advice. The finding highlights how AI is being used beyond everyday tasks.…
Eternal introduces Dark.ai, an encrypted AI tool for private conversations – CNBC TV18
Eternal, formerly Zomato, has detailed Dark.ai, a privacy-focused AI product, in its shareholders’ letter for the second quarter of FY27, dated 21 October 2026. The company said Dark will launch globally, “hopefully within 2026”. In the letter, Deepinder said the idea came after Dario Amodei…
OpenAI president urges AI safeguards as group he funds opposes regulation – CNBC TV18
As OpenAI executives step up their public calls for federal AI safety rules, a political group the company’s president helped fund is spending millions to elect members of Congress who oppose restrictions on the technology. OpenAI’s safety practices have been in the spotlight in recent…
eMudhra security breach prompts urgent advisory from CERT-In – CNBC TV18
The Indian government’s cybersecurity agency CERT-In has issued an urgent warning after a security breach at eMudhra exposed private keys linked to eight digital security certificates. These certificates help websites and applications prove their identity and establish secure connections. CERT-In said the affected keys were…
Samsung, SK Hynix upgrading China plants to make more advanced chips: Report – CNBC TV18
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are upgrading their China factories to produce more advanced memory chips, four people familiar with the plans said, aiming to fend off competition from a fast-growing Chinese rival and meet huge AI demand. How much to invest in their Chinese…
Trump says companies should pay ‘dividend’ to communities to make data centres popular – CNBC TV18
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that companies building data centres should pay a “dividend” to the communities where they are sited if they want to make the developments popular. “I have watched the process closely, and data centres that were highly unpopular in…