Arnab has previously served as Program Director at NITI Aayog New Delhi: Uber has announced the appointment of Arnab Kumar as Director of Business Development for India and South Asia. Arnab has 17 years of experience in technology and financial services sectors. His professional journey includes building the India operations for Coinbase and leading India… Continue reading Arnab Kumar joins Uber leadership team as director, business development for India, S Asia
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Uber appoints Arnab Kumar as Director of Business Development for India and South Asia
Uber, India’s leading ridesharing app, has announced the appointment of Arnab Kumar as Director of Business Development for India and South Asia. Arnab joins Uber with over 17 years of experience across technology and financial services sectors. Arnab’s appointment comes as the company completes a decade of operations in India and is focused on growing… Continue reading Uber appoints Arnab Kumar as Director of Business Development for India and South Asia
India’s Lander Touches Down on the Moon. Russia’s Has Crashed
And nations should avoid cluttering those spots with mechanical detritus, which could complicate future missions. Like campers heading into the backcountry, it’s important to think carefully about what you pack with you and what you take out, Birk says. India’s success doesn’t mean the end of the race toward the moon’s south pole, but it… Continue reading India’s Lander Touches Down on the Moon. Russia’s Has Crashed
160 Driving Academy Hires Uber Executive, David Radom, as new Commercial Sales Leader
EVANSTON, Ill., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — 160 Driving Academy (“160”), the largest Commercial Driving School in North America announces the hiring of David Radom as its new Commercial Leader. In this role, Radom will be responsible for leading the company’s business-to-business sales activity and driving enhanced revenue growth with enterprise customers for the 160… Continue reading 160 Driving Academy Hires Uber Executive, David Radom, as new Commercial Sales Leader
Google’s New Feature Ensures Your Pixel Phone Hasn’t Been Hacked. Here’s How It Works
If you think about all the businesses involved in maintaining the software on your phone, from individual app developers to corporations such as Google, that’s a lot of attack surfaces for hackers to consider. These kinds of attacks are on the rise too. All of this doesn’t even consider the secondhand market as well, where… Continue reading Google’s New Feature Ensures Your Pixel Phone Hasn’t Been Hacked. Here’s How It Works
Webb Telescope Makes Surprising Finding About the Most Distant Star Ever Seen
Aww, it has a life partner! Better Off Alone The James Webb Space Telescope has once again captured imagery of the furthest star ever detected — and revealed that it may not be alone. In a press release, NASA noted that the Webb has revealed in even greater detail than ever, the incredible, ancient star Earendel,… Continue reading Webb Telescope Makes Surprising Finding About the Most Distant Star Ever Seen
How an Iowa School District Used ChatGPT to Ban Books
For bookworms, reading a headline like “School District Uses ChatGPT to Help Remove Library Books” can be blood boiling. As Vulture put it earlier this week, it creates the sense that the artificial intelligence tool is once again “[taking] out its No. 1 enemy: original work.” And it is. Using ChatGPT’s guidance, the Mason City… Continue reading How an Iowa School District Used ChatGPT to Ban Books
X may soon add ID verification for ‘preventing impersonation’
The feature was spotted several months after rampant impersonation derailed the launch of Twitter Blue. X appears to be working on new ID verification features several months after rampant impersonation temporarily derailed the company’s paid verification plans. The platform is now working on an additional verification feature that requires users to upload a copy of… Continue reading X may soon add ID verification for ‘preventing impersonation’
Cruise and Waymo see a surge in robotaxi app downloads
Consumer interest in Cruise and Waymo’s competing robotaxi services surged following a vote last week by the California Public Utilities Commission that allowed the two companies to expand and charge for their driverless car operations in San Francisco. Estimates from app intelligence provider data.ai showed 15,400 downloads of the Waymo One app in the five days… Continue reading Cruise and Waymo see a surge in robotaxi app downloads
Waymo starts taking fares for SF robotaxis after state approval
The Jaguar I-Pace EVs currently being deployed / Credit: Waymo Waymo received final approval to operate its driverless taxis in California last week and will start charging for its driverless robotaxi service in San Francisco starting Monday, August 21. Last week, the California Public Utilities Commission issued its final approval allowing Google’s Waymo and GM’s… Continue reading Waymo starts taking fares for SF robotaxis after state approval