India Overtakes US as ChatGPT's Largest Market, OpenAI India Chief Says
Prabhjeet Singh says weekly users have doubled since January, as OpenAI signs up Indian brands for ChatGPT ads and readies payment announcements.
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US Sanctions Indian Network Accused of Selling False Ship Flags to Iran-Linked Tankers
Treasury says a Chandigarh couple posed as registries for Guyana, Eswatini and Laos, and also targeted a Turkish ground handler serving sanctioned Iranian airlines.
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India Buys Crude From 43 Countries as UAE Becomes a Major Energy Supplier
India's top oil ministry official says the UAE now supplies 15 to 20 per cent of the country's energy imports, including a quarter of its LPG.
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Cars24 Brings Dubai Dealer Alba Cars Into Its Group in UAE Used-Car Deal
Together the companies sell more than 1,000 vehicles a month in the UAE, and Alba Cars will keep its brand, team and leadership while back-office operations move onto Cars24's platform.
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India's CERT-In Names AI Hacking Tools Used Against Lenders, Fintechs and Crypto Exchanges
The agency says a group it calls Crafty Falcon is using four freely available AI tools, at least two linked to China, to break into financial firms "at machine speed".
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India's NPCI Forms Technology Subsidiary NTSL to Push Into AI and Blockchain
The operator of India's UPI payments network has named its chief technology officer, Vishal Kanvaty, to run the new unit, which will also serve other digital public infrastructure programmes.
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India's AI Regulation Consultation Paper Is Nearly Ready, Reports Say
The paper, which will cover safety, deepfakes and psychological harm to users, could be the basis for India's first dedicated AI rules, but it has already slipped past the one-month timeline the IT minister set in October.
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Jio Platforms Explores Tech-for-Equity Talks With Comcast and Charter
Reliance's digital arm has reportedly discussed licensing its wireless home broadband system to the two US cable operators in return for possible stakes, but there is no timetable for a deal.
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India's CERT-In Gets Access to Anthropic's Mythos Model for Cybersecurity Work
IT Ministry sources told PTI that the agency will test the restricted model slowly on selected cases, while regulators work on sector-specific AI rules.
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AI-Built AO3 Clone Shuts Down After 2,000 Takedown Requests in One Day
The site scraped fan fiction while Archive of Our Own was offline after a security incident and charged for AI-narrated audiobooks, and authors who had locked their works say those were copied too.
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