Day: November 2, 2024

Samsung Teases Sleek Galaxy S25 Slim: A Glimpse into the Future

Manish Kumar

Samsung is reportedly planning to introduce a “Slim” version of one of the upcoming Galaxy S25 models, drawing parallels to the original Galaxy Alpha, which inspired the design of the Galaxy S6. According to industry insiders quoted by the Korean publication ETNews, this new device will be a separate release following the initial launch of the Galaxy S25 series, which is expected to include vanilla, Plus, and Ultra models early next year. Key Details: Design Focus: The emphasis for the Galaxy S25 Slim will be on achieving a thinner profile,…

Elon Musk’s xAI Seeks Hindi Tutor for AI Training

Manish Kumar

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence firm, xAI, is actively recruiting bilingual professionals for a unique role as AI tutors. This initiative aims to bolster the capabilities of xAI’s generative AI models by integrating diverse language data, thus enhancing the AI’s understanding of various languages. The position is categorized as “temporary but significant” and seeks individuals who are fluent in English and another language, such as Hindi, French, Chinese, or Arabic. The selected candidates will contribute to improving xAI’s models by creating and labeling quality multilingual data, enabling the AI to respond…

MicroStrategy’s $42B Bitcoin Strategy: A Major Triumph for MSTR?

Manish Kumar

MicroStrategy, under CEO Michael Saylor, has committed to acquiring Bitcoin as a primary treasury reserve asset. The company has implemented a strategy of continuously purchasing Bitcoin, viewing it as a hedge against inflation and a way to preserve capital over the long term.   MicroStrategy aims to leverage its Bitcoin holdings to enhance its balance sheet and overall corporate strategy. This includes using Bitcoin for various operational purposes and exploring ways to integrate blockchain technology into its existing software solutions.   Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy has set an ambitious goal to…

A Guide to Enrolling in Ayushman Bharat

Manish Kumar

The Ayushman Bharat Senior Citizen Scheme allows individuals aged 70 years or older to apply through the website www.beneficiary.nha.gov.in or the Ayushman App, available on the Google Play Store. To register, beneficiaries must verify their identity and eligibility using Aadhaar e-KYC, which serves as the primary document to confirm age and residence. Family members can also register eligible beneficiaries via the mobile app or website by entering their mobile number and the OTP generated for the enrollment process. Additionally, beneficiaries can visit the nearest empanelled hospital for registration. The scheme is completely…

US Sanctions Indian Firms for Supporting Russia

Manish Kumar

The U.S. recently sanctioned 398 companies, including some in India, for allegedly aiding Russia’s war effort against Ukraine. This move signals a warning to businesses globally, emphasizing that even indirect support for Russia’s military activities will face severe penalties. The sanctions restrict these companies’ access to U.S. financial systems, posing economic challenges and increasing diplomatic tension for countries attempting to balance ties with both the U.S. and Russia.   The U.S. has expanded sanctions beyond Russia, targeting Chinese and Belarusian entities and individuals for allegedly supporting Russia’s military or helping…

Allianz to Exit Joint Ventures with Bajaj Amidst Partnership Dispute

Manish Kumar

Allianz is moving forward with plans to exit its joint ventures with Bajaj, a decision stemming from long-standing disagreements between the two companies. Despite a partnership that has lasted over two decades, recent developments have escalated tensions to the point where the joint ventures are on the verge of collapse. The partnership has faced various challenges over the years, but recent disputes have intensified, prompting Allianz to reconsider its involvement. The two firms have been unable to reconcile their differences, leading to this significant turning point in their relationship. Allianz…