From PhD to Adult Content: Techie Earns $1 Mn, Slams Unrewarding IT Careers
Texas-based Zara Dar recently disclosed that she had abandoned her PhD studies to pursue a full-time career as an adult content creator on OnlyFans.
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xAI, Elon Musk’s AI Venture, Secures $6 Billion in Funding from Top Investors
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI has secured $6 billion from prominent investors including BlackRock, Nvidia Corp., and AMD.
US Labels Tencent and CATL as Chinese Military-Linked Firms
The U.S. has updated its list of Chinese companies alleged to have ties with the country's military, adding prominent names such as Tencent.
Thousands of Iconic Works Enter U.S. Public Domain, Including Hemingway, Tintin, and Popeye
As these iconic works enter the public domain. Now free for anyone to copy, share, reproduce, or adapt without needing to obtain permission or pay royalties.
US Man Claims Indian Executive Replaced Founders, Filled Top Roles with Fellow Nationals After Taking Over
A recent social media post by a US attorney has ignited a fiery discussion about Indian immigrants in the US tech industry.
Two Tencent Directors Take Exit from Epic Games Board amid Antitrust Investigation
Following a US antitrust investigation, two directors of Epic Games (U.S.) have been removed by Tencent Holdings (China) which owns a minority stake in Epic Games.
Ubisoft Buyout Talks Stall Over Dispute Between Tencent and Guillemot Brothers
The deal would make Ubisoft private, but negotiations have hit a snag. Guillemot Brothers Ltd and Tencent disagree on control of the business post-buyout.
Space Tech startup Pixxel Raises Fresh $24 Mn in Ongoing Series-B Funding Round
Pixxel, a US-India-based space tech firm, has secured an additional $24 million in its ongoing Series B funding round.
Microsoft Hit with UK Lawsuit Over Cloud Computing Licence Practices
Microsoft is facing legal action in the UK over allegations that it is overcharging thousands of businesses for Windows Server software licenses.
How to Ensure Safe and Efficient Vehicle Transport in Rhode Island
Transporting a vehicle, whether across state lines or within Rhode Island, requires careful planning and attention to detail.
Decoding AI Success: Yann LeCun Insists on PhD for Indian Startups
Yann LeCun stresses that aspiring AI entrepreneurs in India should prioritize pursuing advanced academic degrees - PhD or Master's in fields like artificial intelligence.
Bryan Johnson Announces India Trip, Names Poonam Pandey as Sole Believer in His “Don’t Die” Initiative
Bryan Johnson, American tech entrepreneur, and venture capitalist, has finalized his trip to India, scheduled for December, after initially hinting at a visit in October. Johnson announced on X that he would be traveling to Mumbai and Bengaluru to promote…