Cricketer Deepak Chahar, wife float fantasy sports app

Deepak will be the brand ambassador of the platform while Jaya, who has been a media professional, will manage the operations of the company as its founder and CEO.

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Uber India is looking to partner with third-party firms to ramp up cab fleet

Uber started third-party taxi integration two years ago and plans to scale up the third-party taxi from 50 to 500 cities globally.

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AI chatbots like Bard, CharGPT stoke fears of misinformation nightmare

India, which is among the world's largest data markets, is already battling a flood of misinformation that is worsened by the multiplicity of languages. Generative AI technologies can further accentuate the problem according to technologists tracking the rise of these applications.

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Google tells developers to implement alternative billing from April 26; developers cry foul

Developers, however, said this was a direct violation of the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) guidelines and alleged that Google was 'finding loopholes' in the CCI's verdict.

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SAP Labs lays off 300 staffers in India

The layoffs majorly impacted Bengaluru and Gurgaon offices. It was a result of shuttering of a global delivery centre that housed custom development roles to undertake SAP implementation projects.

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Stakeholder consultation for Digital India Bill likely from March: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Chandrasekhar also said the government is waiting for firms such as Facebook and Google to come up with a concrete framework for fact-checking information on its platforms and the government will not notify the policy unless a clear model emerges.

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Bumble positive on 2023 as user growth defies economic gloom

The owner of the app where women make the first move has in recent months benefited from a pullback in the U.S. dollar and new features such as "Compliments", which allows users to engage with each other before they decide to connect by sending a note.

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