Facebook responds to the New York Times’ blockbuster exposé
By Steve Dent From engadget But fails to address some of the report’s key findings. The New York Times recently published a bruising Facebook report saying, among other things, that the social network knew about Russian interference well before it…
UK wants tech giants to pay two percent tax on digital revenues
By AJ Dellinger From engadget The proposed tax targets companies like Facebook, Google and Amazon while sparing startups. The British government announced a new “digital services” tax that would take two percent of revenues generated by tech giants, according to…
Artificial Intelligence: Study options in India and abroad
By Anisha Singh From NDTV Artificial Intelligence is basically a computer based system which can perform tasks which normally require human assistance. This can include speech recognition, visual perception, language identification, decision making etc. Artificial Intelligence: Study Options In India…
IRS seeks court order to make Facebook turn over info related to asset transfer
By Kelly Phillips Erb From Forbes The U.S. Department of Justice filed a petition this week to force social networking company, Facebook Inc., to turn over information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about the transfer of assets to Facebook’s Irish…
Judge rejects $324.5M settlement in anti-poaching case involving Apple, Google
From The Times of India The ruling by US District Judge Lucy Koh scotches a settlement reached in April, prolonging a 3-year-old case. SAN FRANCISCO: A federal judge has decided a $324.5 million settlement isn’t enough to cover the damages…