Author: Aashrey Baliga

It is Day 1 in streaming in India: Prime Video’s Mike Hopkins

Hopkins also shared that the next 250 million subscribers that the platform is going to acquire, they are definitely going to come from outside of the United States. And this is not going to happen unless Prime Video does a really good job for customers in India as well.

In conversation with Indian director-producer Karan Johar at the Prime Video conference, Mike Hopkins, head of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios spoke about the current India market, how he sees it evolving, the strategies being implemented for growth and more.

Unilever to spin-off ice-cream business, 7500 jobs to be cut globally in cost-saving process

Unilever talks about creating proUd, its global employee resource group whose mission is to be 'a beacon of inclusion for people in the LGBTQI+ community and allies, amplifying their voices in society and at Unilever'. (Image sourced from Unilever's website)

The company’s cost-saving programme is expected to save around 800 million euros over the next three years. These changes will affect 7500 jobs globally, all likely office-based.

Yes Bank partners with Indian Olympic Association as official banking partner

The partnership between YES BANK and Indian Olympic Association has been facilitated by IOS Sports & Entertainment. 

Yes Bank also introduced ‘YES Glory’, a special savings account proposition for the Indian Olympic contingent heading to Paris 2024. The benefits of ‘YES Glory’ will also be available to the athletes’ immediate family members.

Kartik Aaryan re-enters his monologue era with Urbn’s new campaign

Its can even power up laptops and thus, makes the Urbn chargers a no-brainer for young couples who are always on the go.

The campaign showcases the Urbn adapter’s features of its usage across devices and super fast reliable charging solutions. Donning dual charging capability, users no longer need to carry multiple chargers during holidays.

Microsoft and NVIDIA announce major integrations to accelerate gen AI for enterprises everywhere

As generative AI further evolves over the next few years, we can expect a large degree of automation of customer interactions. Companies will increasingly rely on marketing to own and optimize most of the customer journey. Marketing needs to take the lead in experimenting with new tools and integrating them with the workflows constantly evaluating what parts of customer journeys we can automate with the help of advancements in AI, writes Arun Pattabhiraman, CMO, Sprinklr. (Representative Image: Andrea De Santis via Unsplash)

The new integrations will leverage the latest NVIDIA generative AI and Omniverse technologies across Microsoft Azure, Azure AI services, Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft 365.