Month: December 2023

OpenAI used millions of New York Times articles to train its chatbots. Now NYT sues OpenAI and Microsoft

In its suit, NYT did not include an exact monetary demand, but said it believes OpenAI and Microsoft have caused "billions of dollars" in damages for illegally copying and using its works. (Representative Image: Jakayla Toney via Unsplash)

New York Times has sued OpenAI and its backer Microsoft over AI use of copyrighted work.

Prasar Bharati enters MoU with Radio Televisyen Malaysia

Highlighting the impact of CTV in India, the report explores key aspects such as the surge of 32 million CTV users, evolving viewing trends, Indian audience behavior, the influence of CTV on ad recall and buying choices. (Representative Image: Glenn Carstens-Peters via Unsplash)

This partnership is aimed to promote cooperation in public broadcasting in the field of radio and television.

Minority shareholders reject appointment of Dish TV independent directors

In December 2023, as per Moneycontrol, the standoff between promoters and minority shareholders of Dish TV India Ltd escalated after close to 71 percent of the company’s shareholders rejected the appointment of four independent directors over corporate governance concerns at the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) held on December 22. (Image source: Moneycontrol Hindi)

The latest flare-up is part of an ongoing rift between the promoter family and minority shareholders over alleged lapses in corporate governance.

2024 to witness rise of Gen AI skills, programming languages and cybersecurity

ployers also believe that increasing human-AI collaboration (37 percent) and reskilling/upskilling the workforce to meet the skill demand (25 percent) will be key strategies they want to implement. (Representational image by Markus Spiske via Unsplash)

Majority of GenZ employees prefer their workplaces to have flexible work arrangements (38 percent), purpose-driven work (23 percent), and technology-driven environments (18 percent).

OYO partners with Khelo India and others to champion differently-abled talent nationwide

As part of this commitment, OYO has partnered with prominent events supporting differently-abled talent across India, including the Khelo India Para Games, Para Kabaddi Impact Tournament, and Divya Kala Mela. The company is urging its partner hotels to ensure wheelchair-friendly amenities such as ramps and wider doorways. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

As part of this commitment, OYO has partnered with prominent events supporting differently-abled talent across India, including the Khelo India Para Games, Para Kabaddi Impact Tournament, and Divya Kala Mela. The company is urging its partner hotels to ensure wheelchair-friendly amenities such as ramps and wider doorways.

BCCI to prevent Chinese brands from bidding for IPL title sponsorship rights

Last year, the Bombay High Court directed the BCCI to seek the opinion of the Supreme Court regarding the issue (Image source (from left to right): Moneycontrol and Unsplash)

The BCCI has made it clear that it will not entertain bids form Chinese companies, indicating that it will not seek relationships with countries that do not have friendly ties with India.

Digital marketing trends to watch out for in 2024

In 2024, we are going to see Augmented Reality (AR) continuing to shape marketing strategies, with marketers capitalising on opportunities to blend the digital and the real world. (Image by Lucrezia Carnelos via Unsplash)

Artificial Intelligence can assist with 45-50 percent of the job, but human-written content will be essential for impact, connection, and conversion.

MeitY issues second advisory to intermediaries to comply with IT Rules on deepfakes

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union Minister of State for Electronics & IT highlighted the critical role of intermediaries in ensuring compliance with the IT rules. (Image source: CNBC-TV18)

Digital intermediaries are instructed to relay information regarding prohibited content through terms of service, user agreements, and regular reminders during user interactions on their platforms.