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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 06/20/2025 04:04 EDT

Elon Musk’s next big project: Turning X into ‘super app’, to allow payment, trade and investment

X’s chief executive said the platform would soon be exploring the possibility of launching an X credit or debit card by the end of this year Read more â€ș

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 06/19/2025 03:20 EDT

Sam Altman says Meta is trying to poach OpenAI's employee with $100 million bonuses

Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said in January that the firm planned to invest at least $60 billion in AI this year, with ambitions to lead in the technology Read more â€ș

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 06/18/2025 10:31 EDT

OpenAI and Microsoft clash over AI start-up deal

Tensions are rising between OpenAI and Microsoft over control, profit-sharing, and cloud hosting rights, as OpenAI pushes for greater independence and a for-profit structure. The fallout from this clash could reshape one of tech’s most high-profile AI partnerships and impact the broader AI industry. Read more â€ș

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Ayndrila Banerjee @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 06/18/2025 00:19 EDT

Israeli hackers claim attack on Iran's state-owned bank, critical security websites

The hack comes amid increasing hostilities between Israel and Iran, after Israel attacked multiple military and nuclear targets in Iran last week. Both sides have launched multiple missile attacks against each other in the days since Read more â€ș

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 06/17/2025 22:19 EDT

Trump administration extends TikTok ban deadline by 3 months

TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, was facing a full ban in January after it refused to sell the app to a US buyer. However, Donald Trump halted the ban after taking office in the same month Read more â€ș

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 06/17/2025 09:51 EDT

Can Donald Trump’s $499 smartphone be made in the US?

The Trump Organization has claimed that the mobile, known as the T1, will be sold for $499 (Rs 42,000) starting in September. The firm has also claimed that the mobile will be ‘designed and built in the United States’. But is this really possible? What do experts say? Read more â€ș

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FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 06/17/2025 09:40 EDT

After years of resistance, WhatsApp gives in to ads: What does this mean for users?

WhatsApp, long considered a sanctuary from ads, is now showing promotions in its Updates tab. Meta's announcement brings status ads, channel promotions and paid subscriptions to the app. Private chats remain untouched, but the move marks a major shift from WhatsApp’s ad-free roots, aligning it more closely with Meta’s monetisation strategy Read more â€ș

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FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 06/17/2025 08:48 EDT

Health in your hands: Samsung unveils doctor-patient data bridge, rivals Apple and Google

Samsung’s strategy involves collecting data from its Galaxy smartwatches, such as fitness metrics and sleep tracking, and integrating it into a centralized system Read more â€ș

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 06/17/2025 08:14 EDT

After years of resistance, WhatsApp gives in to ads: What does this mean for users?

WhatsApp, long considered a sanctuary from ads, is now showing promotions in its Updates tab. Meta's announcement brings status ads, channel promotions and paid subscriptions to the app. Private chats remain untouched, but the move marks a major shift from WhatsApp’s ad-free roots, aligning it more closely with Meta’s monetisation strategy Read more â€ș

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 06/17/2025 07:30 EDT

How 2 European satellites created the first artificial solar eclipse

A pair of European satellites, named Occulter and Coronagraph, have created an artificial total solar eclipse in space by flying in a precise formation. This mission, titled Proba-3, will provide scientists with information to better understand the sun and its corona Read more â€ș

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 06/16/2025 03:09 EDT

Driverless, but pricier: Waymo cabs costlier than Uber and Lyft in US

Driverless taxis of Waymo, a sister company of Google owned by Alphabet, costs more than Lyft and Uber, but customers still stick to the company. Here is the story. Read more â€ș

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 06/15/2025 05:59 EDT

Taiwan adds Huawei, SMIC to trade blacklist: Will it hurt China amid amid growing tensions with US?

Taiwan's decision deals another setback to Beijing’s efforts to expand its domestic chipmaking capabilities and compete with US firms such as Nvidia, as Huawei and SMIC have already been sanctioned by US Read more â€ș

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 06/11/2025 22:15 EDT

Google offers 'voluntary exit' scheme for US-based employees amid mega AI push

The "voluntary exit" has been offered to employees from the search organisation and core engineering teams, among others Read more â€ș

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FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 06/11/2025 13:41 EDT

Major movie studios join fight against AI as Disney, Universal sue image-generator Midjourney

The lawsuit, filed in federal district court in Los Angeles, alleges that Midjourney pirated the libraries of the two Hollywood studios to generate and distribute “endless unauthorised copies” of their iconic characters Read more â€ș

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 06/11/2025 06:04 EDT

‘Can’t wait’: Macron says France will ban social media for under-15 in ‘coming months’

Backed by France and Spain, Greece has spearheaded a proposal for how the EU should limit children's use of online platforms as evidence shows that social media can have negative effects on children's mental and physical health Read more â€ș

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FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 06/10/2025 09:20 EDT

OpenAl's ChatGPT service faces massive outage, leaves users frustrated

Users in India and the US encountered substantial interruptions, which mostly impacted the chatbot's basic operation Read more â€ș

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 06/10/2025 08:28 EDT

Zuckerberg aims for 'superintelligence' with new AI lab at Meta

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has set up a new artificial intelligence (AI) lab to pursue 'superintelligence', a stage where AI surpasses the capabilities of the human mind. Read more â€ș

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