Digital tech services firm Nuvento raises $3.3 million funding to expand cloud, data offerings

Demand for digital capabilities is rapidly increasing as companies look to find ways to automate and optimise their operations, the company said in a statement.

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US cracks down on crypto industry with flurry of actions

Last month, the Securities and Exchange Commission levied fines and other penalties against crypto lending firms, while federal banking officials issued policy statements that appeared calculated to make it harder for crypto companies to participate in the mainstream finance system.

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Microsoft limits Bing chats to 5 questions per session

"As we mentioned recently, very long chat sessions can confuse the underlying chat model in the new Bing. To address these issues, we have implemented some changes to help focus the chat sessions," Microsoft said in the blog post.

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Microsoft's Bing plans AI ads in early pitch to advertisers

In a meeting with a major ad agency this week, Microsoft showed off a demo of the new Bing and said it plans to allow paid links within responses to search results, said an ad executive, who spoke about the private meeting on the condition of anonymity.

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YouTube’s Neal Mohan is the newest Indian-origin CEO in the tech world

From Google and Microsoft to Cognizant and Adobe, a growing number of technology-focused firms are today led by Indian-origin chief executives. Neal Mohan, who was named the next CEO of streaming service YouTube, is the newest name added to the growing list of Indian-origin CEOs of global corporations.

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Neal Mohan is the newest Indian-origin CEO on the block

Mohan’s elevation comes at a critical juncture in the video-streaming platform’s history as it faces stiff competition from ByteDance-owned TikTok and Facebook-owned Instagram in the short-duration video segment.

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As US Supreme Court weighs YouTube's algorithms, 'litigation minefield' looms

In a major case to be argued at the US Supreme Court on Tuesday, the nine justices will address the scope of Section 230 for the first time. A ruling weakening it could expose internet companies to litigation from every direction, legal experts said.

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