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TikTok faces regulatory mines in Southeast Asia amidst conflicting statements on ecommerce license in Indonesia

On Tuesday, Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Trade, Jerry Sambuaga, reportedly announced that TikTok is in the process of obtaining an ecommerce permit from the government, [more…]

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Didi blames service disruption on software failure; Alibaba Cloud faces second outage in November

In a recent development, Didi Chuxing, often referred to as China’s Uber, has attributed the breakdown of its ride-hailing service in major cities like Beijing, [more…]

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Chinese payments giant seizes opportune timing for exit as Zomato shares surge over 90% this year

In a strategic move, Chinese payments group Alipay, a subsidiary of Ant Group, is set to sell its 3.4% stake in Indian food delivery giant [more…]

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OpenAI resolves leadership crisis with Sam Altman’s return as CEO

In a surprising turn of events, OpenAI has announced that Sam Altman, co-founder of the artificial-intelligence startup, will be reinstated as chief executive, ending a [more…]

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Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to OpenAI amid leadership fiasco

In a surprising turn of events, Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella expressed openness to the possibility of Sam Altman rejoining OpenAI, despite an earlier announcement detailing [more…]

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Microsoft gets former OpenAI’s Altman and Brockman to spearhead advanced A.I. research

In a surprising move, former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is set to join Microsoft, leading a new advanced artificial intelligence research team. Microsoft CEO Satya [more…]

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Apple bridges texting divide, embracing Google’s RCS for improved messaging

In a surprising move, Apple announced plans to support the rich communications systems (RCS) protocol, signaling a potential end to the long-standing blue-bubble/green-bubble debate that [more…]