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The data centre companies have asked the government for Indian users' data to be transferred only to countries that allow their citizens' data to be sent to India.

This article summarizes some lower level aspect of how GPU executes. Although GPU programming is not that complicated when compared to CPU, it also doesn’t match to what hardware is doing exactly. The reason is that we can’t just program GPU without some API, which is an abstraction over its inner workings. Since few years now, we have modern explicit APIs like DirectX 12 or Vulkan, which shrunken the gap to what is happening with hardware. Yet there still are few low-level bits (pun intende...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday restricted card companies American Express and Diners Club International from onboarding new domestic customers from May 1 as they did not adhere to guidelines on local data storage. “These entities have been found non-compliant with the directions on storage of payment system data. This order will not impact existing customers,” the RBI said in an official statement. As of February, American Express had total credit cards outstanding of 1.56 mil...