Voice Replicating Technology Based On AI Appears In Sudan Civil War

On TikTok, a campaign impersonating Omar al-Bashir, the former president of Sudan, has garnered hundreds of millions of views, adding to the internet chaos in the already-conflicted nation that has been torn apart by civil war. Since late August, an unidentified user has been uploading what it claims to be “leaked recordings” of the former…

Nike Announces Increased Focus On Running Shoes After Exceeding Profit Projections

As increased prices for its shoes and clothing helped to overcome a knock from declining demand and ongoing cost constraints, Nike surpassed Wall Street expectations for first-quarter profit on Thursday. This caused its shares to increase by around 8% in extended trade. On the strength of fewer planned markdowns and cheaper freight costs, the largest…

Amazon Is Being Sued By The FTC In A Historic Monopolistic Case

As the US government accuses Big Tech companies of monopolising the most valuable areas of the internet, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a long-awaited antitrust complaint against Amazon.com on Tuesday and urged the court to consider ordering the online retailer to sell assets. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charged that Amazon, which was founded in a…

Reports Claims Toyota Aims To Build A Third Plant In India And A New SUV

As its cooperation with Suzuki Motor raises domestic volumes, Toyota Motor plans to construct a third auto factory in India, increasing manufacturing capacity in the nation for the first time in more than ten years, according to two sources. According to one of the sources with direct knowledge of the plans, the largest automaker in…

A Transportation Network Connecting India To The Middle East And Europe Launched At The G-20 Summit

In a move regarded as a threat to China’s regional economic ambitions, a multinational rail and shipping project connecting India with the Middle East and Europe was revealed on the fringes of the G20 meeting in New Delhi. The corridor, which would connect India, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Israel, and the European…

ChatGPT Traffic Declines Once More For The Third Consecutive Month

According to analytics company Similarweb, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the enormously popular artificial intelligence chatbot debuted in November, saw monthly website traffic fall for the third consecutive month in August. However, there are hints the dip is ending. The number of visitors to the ChatGPT website from desktop and mobile devices worldwide fell by 3.2% to 1.43…

Amazon Customers File A Class Action Lawsuit Over Fees Being Charged On Returned Products

Customers of Amazon.com filed a lawsuit against the online retailer in a Seattle, Washington, U.S. court, claiming they were charged for items they had promptly returned. In the proposed class action complaint filed on Tuesday, four residents of Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri claimed that Amazon “wrongfully re-charged the purchase price and applicable taxes” for their…

L&T And HAL Have Been Cleared To Submit Bids For The Privatisation Of The Indian Space Industry

Even as the Indian government looks to attract more investment into the expanding space business, Larsen & Toubro and Hindustan Aeronautics are among the companies being evaluated to possibly bid in India’s efforts to privatise its small satellite launch rocket, according to a report by Reuters quoting sources with knowledge of the matter. The Indian…

Here Is What Is Currently Known About The New Eris Covid Variant As It Spreads Around The Globe

The World Health Organisation is keeping an eye on a new strain of Covid-19 known as EG.5, often known as “Eris,” which is responsible for an increasing number of infections in nations like China and the United States. It has been classified by the WHO as a “variant of interest,” meaning that it will be…