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Speaking five days after Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison, Assistant U.S. Attorney Thane Rehn said former FTX Chief Technology Officer Gary Wang's assistance was key to helping investigators understand how Bankman-Fried stole $8 billion in customer funds.
WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms, experienced a significant outage affecting thousands of users globally. Downdetector tracked over 17,000 incidents, with users in India, the UK, and Brazil reporting problems. Meta did not respond to requests for comment.
N R Narayana Murthy shared his 120-hour hunger experience while hitchhiking in Europe at a UN event focusing on food security, India's achievements, and Akshaya Patra's innovative strategies for aligning with Sustainable Development Goals.
Apple discussed its large language model (LLM) Reference Resolution As Language Modeling (ReALM) and how it can “substantially outperform” OpenAIs GPT-4. Apple said that while LLMs are extremely powerful for a variety of tasks, their use in reference resolution, particularly for non-conversational entities, remains underutilised.
In the last decade, Indian unicorns saw 22% started by solopreneurs and 78% with two or more co-founders. Cofounder unicorns had 32% higher revenue. Bengaluru was a top headquarters, focusing on fintech. Effective resource utilization emphasized for success.