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The Jaguar deal will expand upon a fleet of self-driving cars that Waymo has been gradually building in partnership with Fiat Chrysler since 2015. (Photo: Jaguar)

Cheaper sensors could speed more self-driving cars to market by 2022

The tremendous cost of lidar - prices for individual sensors currently range from about USD 6,000 to more than USD...

13 Jun 2019 7:31 AM

If an account has not been memorialised, Facebook uses AI to help keep it from showing up in places that might cause distress. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook evacuates 4 buildings after possible nerve agent Sarin found...

The FBI is assisting in the investigation, as is common in incidents such as this one.

2 July 2019 4:16 AM

According to the official order, Virajpet BJP MLA K G Bopaiah wrote to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa requesting him to cancel Tipu Jayanti celebrations. (Photo: File)

Aim is to make Bengaluru country's Silicon Valley in a 'true sense':...

Karnataka and more specifically Bengaluru had gained a prominent place in the global technology map, Yediyurappa said.

15 Aug 2019 9:01 AM

The H-1B visa, most sought-after among Indian IT professionals, is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise. It is said that 70 per cent of H-1B visas are awarded to Indians.

H-1B workers now can't be employed in US federal jobs following...

The move follows the June 23 suspension of H-1B and other foreign work visas until end 2020 to safeguard American jobs...

4 Aug 2020 4:29 PM

The laidback lifestyle that encourages these geniuses to chill out with other geniuses and not bother about the rest of the world. (AA Image)

Shobhaa De | Confessions of an Amrika returned Bharatiya Naari

I loved my time with the original Silicon Valley geniuses casually dressed in the Bay Area uniform of tees, shorts and...

20 Oct 2023 6:35 PM

Your Face Belongs to Us. (Image: DC)

Is anonymity extinct? What about privacy

Duplicate software have come out in the wake of Clearview which is still highly controversial

7 Oct 2023 6:30 PM

Jurors return to a Silicon Valley courtroom Monday to put a price on patented iPhone design features copied by Samsung in a legal case dating back seven years.

Apple-Samsung iPhone design copying case goes to jury

Apple is seeking slightly more than a billion dollars in damages, while Samsung wants a figure closer to USD 28 million.

22 May 2018 6:21 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the townhall in Menlo Park, California. (Photo: AP/File)

Modi only PM to visit Facebook HQ; trying to prove Zuckerberg as...

The Congress earlier denied links with data analysis firm, accused in Facebook data privacy scandal.

21 March 2018 2:01 PM

According to Aman Kapoor of Immigration Voice, H-1B extension change would be just wrong at every level. (Photo: Representational | File)

IT firm owned by Indian-American fined for H-1B visa violations

Some H-1B employees brought from India by the firm were promised salaries up to USD 8,300 per month but received only...

2 May 2018 8:18 AM

Danhua Capital has invested in some of Silicon Valleys most promising startups in areas like drones, artificial intelligence and cyber security. (Image: Pexels)

China's penetration of Silicon Valley creates risks for startups

More than 20 Silicon Valley venture capital firms have close ties to a Chinese government fund or state-owned entity.

29 Jun 2018 6:54 AM

Mohan Das Pai have cautioned that dramatic shift in technology and artificial intelligence has created disruption in industries and posed a threat to humankind. (Representational image/ Pixabay image)

AI experts are in high demand, in the money and in New York

There's a limited pool of talent, and viable candidates who smell the desperation are putting a high price on their...

28 Aug 2018 10:03 AM

Apple, whose initial public offering was in December 1980, is the first US company to reach that milestone. (Photo: Pexels)

Apple to broaden iPhone lineup with more screen

Apple has remained mum about revelations planned for the event at its spaceship campus in Silicon Valley.

12 Sept 2018 7:04 AM