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Hyundai Opens Booking for Creta N Line, Launch Set for March 11

Reported By: Samreen PallLast Updated: February 29, 2024, 17:23 ISTHyundai Opens Booking for Creta N Line, Launch Set for March 11. (Photo: Hyundai)The Hyundai N Line portfolio promises to redefine driving pleasure, ensuring an exciting adventure every time you hit the road. Hyundai is now accepting bookings for its sporty Creta N Line with just Rs 25,000 as a token amount.Interested customers can reserve their Hyundai CRETA N Line at any Hyundai Signature Dealership nationwide or online at

OnePlus 12R Buyers Can Seek Full Refund Until March 16, OnePlus COO Says

OnePlus 12R buyers who purchased the higher storage configuration of the handset are eligible to seek a full refund until mid-March, the company said on Friday. The company erroneously listed the recently launched smartphone with UFS 4.0 storage, instead of UFS 3.1 — the same as the base storage option. Launched alongside the flagship OnePlus 12 handset, OnePlus 12R is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset along with 16GB of RAM and up to 256GB of inbuilt storage.Adding to his previous clarification on the situation…

DeepMind COO on building a responsible future for AI and humanity

Recently, a New Zealand-based supermarket was miffed to find its AI meal bot going haywire. Instead of providing wholesome recipe suggestions using its products, it had begun suggesting dishes such as “bleach-infused rice surprise” and “mysterious meat stew” (with the mysterious meat being human flesh). While this may have been a bit of fun for internet pranksters who prompted the bot with ever more outlandish ingredients, it also raises a growing concern. What can happen when AI falls into…

Unacademy: Unacademy elevates Jagnoor Singh as COO of offline centres business

Edtech startup Unacademy has elevated Jagnoor Singh as chief operating officer (COO) of its offline centres business, CEO Gaurav Munjal told employees in an internal memo on Wednesday night. Singh was Unacademy group’s chief business officer for a little over two years. The reorganisation comes in a series of top-deck changes at the Bengaluru-based startup that focuses on test preparation as a segment, largely offline now. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIT DelhiIITD…

JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes to step down, COO Joanna Geraghty to take over

Robin Hayes, CEO of JetBlue Airways, speaks to guests following the airline's inaugural flight from John F. Kennedy Airport in New York to London Heathrow Airport in London on Aug. 12, 2021.Chris J. Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJetBlue CEO Robin Hayes will step down next month, the company said Monday. The airline's chief operating officer, Joanna Geraghty, will take the helm.The departure comes as JetBlue tries to acquire budget carrier Spirit Airlines, a nearly $4 billion combination that the New York-based…

OpenAI COO says AI for business overhyped; reveals details of CEO Sam Altman ouster

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the buzzword of 2023, with the world's biggest companies launching their suite of AI services not just for consumers, but for businesses as well. While AI technology has been growing for some time, it is safe to say that this revolution really kicked off when OpenAI launched its AI chatbot ChatGPT in November 2022. Since then, rapid advancements have taken place in the field, with companies like Microsoft and Google releasing their AI services. AI for business has also become…

Major League Pickleball names new CEO, COO

Jorja Johnson of the Hard Eights holds her Franklin paddle during the Major League Pickleball finals match against BLQK at Pickle & Chill on October 16, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio.Emilee Chinn | Getty ImagesMajor League Pickleball is getting new leadership as it looks to capitalize on the rise of America's fastest-growing sport at the professional level.The team-based pro pickleball league announced Wednesday it has named finance and media executive Julio DePietro as its chief executive officer and former NFL executive…

Sega’s COO says the company is not for sale

Sega is not for sale, according to company COO Shuji Utsumi. The executive told Bloomberg News that the company at the moment, despite rampant speculation that Microsoft was about to swoop in and force a shotgun wedding between Sonic and Master Chief. Some of these rumors popped up due to a general consolidation trend in the gaming industry, with Microsoft’s one of the biggest fish of all and it’s been many years since Sega sat on top of the gaming throne, despite remaining a solid developer and publisher. Also, a…

TikTok COO Vanessa Pappas Stepping Down From Role After Five Years

TikTok Chief Operating Officer V. Pappas is stepping down after five years with the short-video company owned by China's ByteDance, according to an email seen by Reuters on Thursday.In an email to staff, Pappas said they would be taking on an advisory role for the company during the transition."Given all the successes reached at TikTok, I finally feel the time is right to move on and refocus on my entrepreneurial passions," said Pappas, who uses the pronoun they.ByteDance Chief Executive Shou Chew also announced Thursday…

TikTok COO V Pappas Resigns as Company Fights for Its Life

TikTok Chief Operating Officer V. Pappas, the long-time face of the company’s US operations, is calling it quits. The top executive revealed their resignation in an email to staff Thursday saying the “time is right to move on and refocus.” Their departure comes at a time of extreme uncertainty at the company, with lawmakers at the state and federal level foaming at the mouth to ban the app on national security grounds. Nobody’s Really Watching Reels“After nearly 5 years at TikTok I am stepping down as COO,” they tweeted.