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Anthropic’s historic IPO filing: Will Anthropic (ANT) stock crash after IPO? Claude maker reportedly targets potential $2 trillion valuation
Anthropic’s IPO could put its stock to the test. The company behind Claude reportedly targets a potential $2 trillion valuation, but its heavy spending and billions in losses raise questions. Will ANT stock hold its value after listing, or could investors rethink the price once trading begins?
Court allows cheating proceedings against M3M in Gurugram land dispute over alleged non-payment of consideration
A Delhi court upheld a cheating and criminal conspiracy case against M3M India Pvt Ltd regarding a land dispute. The court ruled that the case could proceed under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code. However, it set aside the cognizance for criminal breach of trust due to insufficient evidence of entrustment. The court instructed the parties to appear before the Chief Judicial Magistrate on a specified date.
'Trade secrets': What powers SIR's voter-roll checks? EC declines to reveal software details
The Election Commission has refused to disclose the software and algorithm details used to detect errors in voter rolls during the Special Intensive Revision, citing commercial confidence, trade secrets and intellectual property rights. Responding to an RTI application, the poll body said no new software was developed or procured for the exercise.
Alex Karp’s AI-era career advice: Why the Palantir CEO thinks neurodivergent workers have an advantage
Palantir CEO Alex Karp believes people who think differently could have an advantage as AI changes the job market. He points to neurodivergent people, including those with autism, ADHD and dyslexia. An autistic psychologist agrees that their perspectives matter, but there is no proof that neurodivergence guarantees better jobs or career security.
Why the US is moving diplomats out of the Middle East as fears of Iranian attacks grow amid rising tensions with Tehran
The United States is cutting back on diplomatic staff in the Middle East amid increased threats from Iran. Recent intelligence assessments indicate potential plots against American representatives that have reached advanced stages. This decision follows warnings about renewed military action, which could escalate tensions further in the region. Non-essential personnel are being evacuated from various countries, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
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How rice husks are helping protect American homes from wildfires, rot and costly repairs as builders turn farm waste into wood siding alternatives
Homeowners are considering rice husk panels as a viable alternative to conventional wood siding due to their durability. These building materials are designed to resist moisture, decay, and fire, making them suitable for various climates. Their use is already expanding in regions prone to wildfires and severe weather, showing versatility for other applications. However, initial installation costs may be higher than traditional materials, which could affect widespread adoption.
Meet Jon Yongfook, who launched Bannerbear with just $500 in 2019; by 2024, the automated image-generation tool reached $48,000 in monthly revenue
Jon Yongfook Cockle is the founder of Bannerbear. He launched the project in 2019 with an estimated cost of $500. Bannerbear's task is simple. It basically is an API and integration tool that automatically generates social media visuals, e-commerce banners and other types of marketing graphics. It helps businesses automate repetitive design tasks rather than create every visual manually.
Global cyber alert rings as two critical PHP flaws leave millions of web services exposed to remote takeover
Two significant vulnerabilities in the PHP programming language could allow hackers to execute code remotely. PHP has released updates to address these flaws, which affect millions of internet-facing services. Many installations remain unpatched, including those running outdated versions. Security experts warn that nearly all PHP installations face security risks from these vulnerabilities. Organizations are urged to implement immediate patches and isolate affected systems from public networks.
PHP Foundation 'under-funded' with one full-time staff member, director says
The discovery of two serious flaws in PHP this week set off a global scramble to keep websites safe from hackers, showing just how critical the three-decade-old open-source programming language is to the internet.
Epic Games offers up to Rs 47 lakh for AI-powered games in four-day competition
Epic Games’ 2026 AI Mega Jam will run from November 12 to 15, offering cash prizes and continuation grants of up to $50,000 for developers building games with Unreal Engine or Unreal Editor for Fortnite. Participants can use AI tools and agents throughout development, while an in-person event in San Francisco will feature teams from major technology companies.
Indian pharma: Unethical practices, marketing rules under lens; new review body set up
The review comes against the backdrop of the Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP), which was introduced in 2015 as a voluntary, industry-led mechanism to promote ethical conduct in pharmaceutical marketing and regulate interactions between drug companies and healthcare professionals.
PHP security vulnerabilities: Indian govt rushes to fix official websites, banks audit apps
Banks have begun auditing applications for weaknesses, taking some non-critical services offline and preparing backups to divert traffic if parts of their websites or mobile applications experience downtime, according to executives.
Bengaluru court restrains content creator publishing allegedly defamatory content on embassy developments; directs Meta, Google to block video
The court restrained Mundhra, his servants, agents, representatives and persons acting on his behalf or in concert with him from creating, publishing, uploading, telecasting, broadcasting, printing, circulating or otherwise disseminating allegedly defamatory statements or imputations concerning the company.
Indian patch patrol sets out to resolve PHP risk
Two critical security flaws in PHP, the programming language underpinning an estimated 70% of the internet, have triggered emergency cybersecurity measures in India. Banks are auditing applications and preparing backups, while the government is patching official websites. Razorpay has deployed AI-led vulnerability detection and warned merchants about potential breaches.
Rush is on to patch a software vulnerability that could impact 70% of websites worldwide
Many government sites appeared to be functioning normally Thursday, but outages or limited service continued while security work was under way.
RBI asks banks, payment firms to forensically clear tech environments in case of a data breach
The RBI has asked financial entities to remove management and administrative interfaces from public internet access, enforce multi-factor authentication for administrative access, and restrict access to cloud and backend systems on a least-privilege basis. The measures include auditing source code, repositories, configuration files, client applications and cloud storage for exposed credentials, and immediately rotating and purging compromised credentials.
ETtech Explainer: How a flaw in PHP, the code behind 70% of websites, sent governments offline
Since PHP powers 70% of the world’s websites, the vulnerabilities can allow unauthenticated attackers to execute code on affected servers or read sensitive process memory, which may contain passwords, authentication tokens, API keys and certificates belonging to other requests or the server itself, as per Wiz Research.
AI fear makes companies look powerful and helps them raise funds: Andrew Ng
In an exclusive interview with The Economic Times Digital, Andrew Ng argues that the immediate challenge is to prepare people for work that increasingly involves AI. He notes that computer science students, who have never used a coding agent or are connected to an advanced AI model, even as those skills become essential, continue to graduate from universities.
Government websites in Europe, US go dark over AI-detected flaw in a web programming language PHP
The website of the Finnish government, for one, was only partly available Wednesday. A message to visitors said government websites were experiencing a temporary disruption and were fully or partially unavailable while the issue was being resolved.
HDFC Bank begins probe into alleged internal data leak
HDFC Bank is currently investigating potential leaks of confidential information to social media and other outsiders. This internal review aims to assess compliance with the bank's code of conduct and governance standards. The investigation specifically examines communications involving senior management and other sensitive issues. HDFC Bank confirmed the review process after allegations arose regarding two senior executives' involvement.
Vulnerable keys were created but never put to commercial use, investigation on: eMudhra cofounder
eMudhra issues digital signature and website security certificates to enable them securely connect to browsers for public access. "There's no impact to subscribers because we have done all the actions. We are also working with our customers to notify them that there is no impact because no certificates were issued. This does not affect our other lines of business, which is the India digital signature and our enterprise solutions business," eMudhra co-founder Kaushik Srinivasan told PTI.
Dunkin’ promo code today: How to get a free iced coffee on October 21
Dunkin’ is giving away 1 million free iced coffees as part of its Halloween promotion featuring Spidey D. Find out the promo code, how to claim the free coffee through the Dunkin’ app and when the reward expires.
Sanlaap and Tribes bring Kolonkojoyini to Life, championing dignity and acceptance for every daughter
Every Durga Puja, Bengal celebrates the homecoming of Maa Durga, embracing the spirit of love, belonging and the enduring bond between a daughter and her family. Inspired by this powerful cultural sentiment, Kolonkojoyini, an initiative by Kolkata-based NGO Sanlaap, invites society to extend the same spirit of compassion and acceptance to women and girls who have survived sex trafficking and continue to face social stigma and discrimination.
Gratuity calculator: What can be your gratuity on Rs 50,000 last-drawn pay and 10 years of service?
Gratuity is an essential payment made by employers in recognition of employees' long-standing loyalty and service. Typically, employees qualify for gratuity after achieving five years of continuous tenure, with some specific exceptions. The amount granted is determined by the final monthly salary and total years served.
Meta tells Brazil's electoral court it treats Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro equally ahead of Sunday vote
Meta has taken steps to comply with a court order for equal treatment of presidential candidates in Brazil. The electoral court directed the company to ensure balanced platform coverage before the upcoming runoff election. This follows allegations from President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's campaign regarding biased algorithms favoring his opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro. Meta has implemented measures to uphold electoral advertisement regulations amidst growing tensions.
Kayem Foods meat recall USDA: 1.58 million pounds of hot dogs, bacon and other meats recalled across the US-here's what has happened
Kayem Foods Inc. has recalled approximately 1.5 million pounds of various meat products due to storage issues. These products, which include hot dogs and bacon, were improperly stored at unsafe temperatures. The recall was prompted by a customer complaint regarding warm products received. Consumers have been advised to check their refrigerators for affected items and discard them. Kayem Foods is cooperating with USDA to ensure consumer safety and product removal.
Are your WhatsApp chats being read by someone else? Steps to check linked devices and make your account more secure
Your entire list of WhatsApp chats could remain accessible on an old laptop, shared computer or an unfamiliar device that is linked to your account. Learn how to check Linked Devices, remove suspicious sessions and protect your private messages, photos and documents using two-step verification, biometric locks and other security measures.
Maharashtra UCC Panel puts live-in, women's property rights in focus
The seven-member drafting committee panel, headed by retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Desai, has opened a website for the people, where 37 questions are being asked and citizens are asked to give in their opinions before November 15. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has already said that the state will bring in a UCC bill during the Winter assembly session in Nagpur at the end of the year.
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