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Red lights and bathroom posters: Amazon's all-out fight to block a union

Amazon, while not officially declaring opposition to unions, has waged a determined campaign, holding weekly "informational" meetings, sending text messages and putting up posters in restrooms in an all-out effort to defeat the union initiative.

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Venezuela Calls Facebook Suspension of President Nicolas Maduro 'Digital Totalitarianism'

Venezuela government has hit back at Facebook for blocking President Nicolas Maduro's page for 30 days over violation of its policies against spreading misinformation about COVID-19. "We are witnessing a digital totalitarianism exercised by supranational companies,” Venezuela's information ministry in a statement.

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IPO-bound Delhivery sees exit of two co-founders

The two co-founders have also been 'reclassified' as 'retiring/non-active promoters' for their stake in Delhivery.

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CCI's WhatsApp probe order a red flag for Big Tech

Firms need to tread carefully on data and privacy policy as probe could open floodgates for more

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Accenture consultants set to be data-backed storytellers

Accenture will have all of its consultants in the next two years adopt the new model of data-focused storytelling that is built on data, machine learning models and visualisation for specific sectors and industries

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Public procurement from GeM portal crosses Rs 1 lakh cr: CEO Talleen Kumar

The portal provides a wide range of products from office stationery to vehicles. Automobiles, computers and office furniture are currently the top product categories. Services, including transportation, logistics, waste management, web casting and analytical, are listed on the portal.

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Latest outreach by crypto exchanges addresses government's concerns

The presentation note includes a code of conduct for crypto exchanges to follow on day-to-day operations, a white paper that highlights the possible effects of the proposed ban on crypto assets in India, and data of global regulatory landscape, among other things.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...