Google rejigs AI leadership as DeepMind CEO shifts role

The shake-up comes during a pivotal juncture for Google DeepMind: the flagship version of its latest Gemini model remains unreleased Google parent company Alphabet on Wednesday announced a leadership overhaul of its AI division, with AI chief Demis Hassabis leaving his main managerial role and as several leaders of its Gemini model, including veteran engineer…

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Tata Sons continues to be in upper layer, RBI indicates

The classification has gained attention after Tata Sons sought to de-register as an NBFC to avoid mandatory listing requirements MUMBAI: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated that Tata Sons continues to be on the list of upper layer NBFCs, even as the central bank is yet to release its updated classification based on revised principle-based criteria….

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Repo rate unchanged, RBI sees higher growth, lower inflation

RBI noted that core inflation excluding precious metals stood at 2.3% to 2.5%, while headline inflation pressures were driven largely by supply-side factors MUMBAI: RBI raised its growth projections and lowered inflation estimates while the monetary policy committee voted unanimously to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and retain a neutral stance, signalling no…

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Ajinkya Rahane on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: ‘IPL and international cricket are completely different’ | Cricket News

Former India batter Ajinkya Rahane has urged everyone to be patient with young opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, saying it is too early to predict his future in Test cricket. Rahane said the teenager should be allowed to grow, adding that the Indian Premier League and international cricket are “completely different.”The 15-year-old Sooryavanshi had a mixed start…

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No rollback of closing auction session: Sebi

Sebi insists on creating better awareness among investing community in a meeting with brokers MUMBAI: Faced with teething troubles with the Closing Auction Session (CAS), officials at markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday interacted with representatives from large broking houses to understand the problems and asked them to make investors aware of the system. CAS is…

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RBI proposes uniform interest rate norms for banks, NBFCs

The new norms will impact all non-bank lenders, including housing finance companies and microfinance providers MUMBAI: RBI’s move to harmonise interest rate frameworks across regulated entities is likely to standardise loan pricing and improve monetary transmission while reducing the pricing discretion currently available to NBFCs.The move would mark a departure from the existing structure where…

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