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On July 26, a highly-anticipated open hearing will take place where three witnesses will share their experiences with UFOs, generating increasing interest…

Britney Spears is ready for auntie duty. The pop icon finally met the twins of her longtime friend, former NSYNC member Lance Bass, alongside her husband, Sam Asghari. “I’m a new auntie for Lance’s babies !!!” Spears wrote in a tweet Monday, while sharing photos of everyone together. “They are absolutely gorgeous babies !!!”The twins, Alexander James and Violet Betty, were born in October 2021 to Bass and his husband, Michael Turchin, via surrogate. Spears and Bass’ friendship stretches back to their time as young pop…

Daniela Amodei, a co-founder of artificial intelligence company Anthropic, called a meeting with AI leaders at the White House last week an “incredible first step” in the effort to ensure the technology is safe.In a conversation with Bloomberg Television on Monday, Amodei stressed the need for “communication early and often” with policymakers, academics and other groups in the US as well as abroad. Amodei said that the startup, which has billed itself as making a safer kind of chatbot, has focused on ensuring the latest…

Chinese regulators met with global investors on Friday, according to people familiar with the matter, stepping up the government’s bid to boost market confidence as the country’s economic recovery loses steam. China Securities Regulatory Commission Vice Chairman Fang Xinghai met with some global venture capital and private equity firms to hear their concerns about investment in the country, the people familiar said, requesting not to be named because the matter is private. Among those present were Neil Shen, founding…

A clutch of domestic and foreign investors backing online gaming companies in India has sought a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to voice their concerns on the 28% GST levied on the industry. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.Also in this letter:■ Netflix’s password curbs may actually give it a fillip■ ETtech Deals Digest■ Infosys shares plunge, drag other IT stocks28% GST: Investors in online gaming firms write to PM Modi, seek meeting Prominent investors in Indian online gaming firms…

Employees of Byju’s Tuition Centre business unit have reportedly called off protest against the company’s management. According to a report in Economic Times, the protest was initially planned for Tuesday, July 25. It was likely to see participation of 9000 company employees. The protest is said to have been called off after Byju’s India head Mrinal Mohit called an emergency meeting on Saturday.The virtual town hall reportedly lasted 50-minute. During the meeting, Mohit is said to have assured employees that the company…

Image Source : GOOGLE MEET Google Meet testing AI-generated background images feature to enhance virtual meetings Google has announced that it is currently testing a new feature in Google Meet that allows users to create background images using artificial intelligence (AI). The feature is being tested under Workspace Labs, a trusted tester program where users can try…

Google Calendar is getting an update. The tech giant has announced that it is rolling out improved meeting room suggestions. The company is combining the two types of already available types into one 'updated' setting.Earlier, there were two different room suggestion types which were based on a company’s Calendar settings, Google said. While the first option listed frequently used rooms for users to pick from, the second used the structured meeting rooms feature to suggest rooms based on meeting attendees’ self-selected…

Paul Rudd made a fan’s day when he starred in their music video, taking on a role not typical for the actor: a bumbling mailman. The Ant-Man star met Claud, a 24-year-old indie musician from Chicago, during a stop on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. The singer-songwriter, who is signed to Phoebe Bridger’s label, Saddest Factory Records, saw Rudd in the VIP tent at the concert and approached him to tell him about a song on their album. “I was like, ‘Paul Rudd, this sounds kind of weird but there’s a…

Last Updated: July 13, 2023, 14:23 ISTGST Cess Hike to Cause Price Surge for SUVs and MPVs. (Photo: Samreen Pall/News18.com)SUV and MPV prices set to rise by 2 percent due to GST cess hike, causing concerns for auto enthusiasts and buyers, as government aims to boost revenue.In a recent development that has set automobile enthusiasts and potential buyers on edge, the prices of Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and Multi-Purpose Vehicles (MPVs) are slated to increase by 2 percent.This price hike is attributed to the rise in…