Disgruntled high school athletic director uses AI to clone principal’s voice in racist, antisemitic deep fake

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The most recent criminal case involving artificial intelligence emerged last week from a Maryland high school, where police say a principal was framed as racist by a fake recording of his voice. The case is yet another reason why everyone — not just politicians and celebrities — should be concerned about this increasingly powerful deep-fake technology, experts say. “Everybody is … Read more

IndiGo appoints Isidro Porqueras as transformation chief

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IndiGo has named Isidro Porqueras, former COO of European airline Volotea, as a chief of transformation. Porqueras, who has 25 years of experience in commercial, strategy and operational roles, is the first appointee in this post at IndiGo.  Also read: IndiGo takes off: Widebody expansion and the reshaping of Indian aviation The appointment comes in the … Read more

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: TSLA, ROKU, AAPL, DPZ

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Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. SoFi Technologies — The consumer fintech company’s stock price plunged about 10% on disappointing second-quarter earnings guidance. SoFi forecast adjusted revenue between $555 million and $565 million and net income of $5 million to $10 million, while analysts polled by FactSet had called for $580.8 million in … Read more

Titanic II scheduled to set sail in 2027

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Australian billionaire Clive Palmer has noodled with the idea of building “Titanic II” for years, a full replica of the doomed luxury liner that sank on its maiden voyage in 1912. Now he’s set a date for the successor’s first voyage. “We are very pleased to announce that after unforeseen global delays, we have re-engaged … Read more

Interest equalisation scheme provides much needed competitiveness to exports: FIEO

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Exporters’ body FIEO has said the interest equalisation scheme provides “much needed” competitiveness to exports. It also made a case for higher subvention rates arguing that interest rate in India was much higher than the rates in competitor countries. “The interest subvention/equalisation scheme provides much needed competitiveness to our exports, particularly to MSMEs, as the … Read more

Stocks making biggest moves premarket: Tesla, Paramount and more

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Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading: Tesla — Shares rocketed more than 10% during premarket trading after the electric vehicle company said on Sunday that local Chinese authorities removed restrictions on its cars , raising expectations that Tesla’s driver-assistance software Full Self-Driving would soon be available in the country. Paramount — The … Read more

Freedom Debt Relief review: Accredited debt relief company with results in as little as 90 days

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Freedom Debt Relief is a national leader in debt relief solutions for consumers. The American Association for Debt Resolution accredits it and says the company will help people with at least $5,000 in debt in most states. According to a representative, around 55% of their clients see debt settlement negotiations in the first 60-90 days. … Read more

Arecanut gains as prevailing drought, climate change impact

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Arecanut prices are witnessing uptrend due to shortage of stocks with growers and in the market. Stakeholders in the arecanut sector feel that the climate change in the recent years and drought have impacted the production of the commodity. Price of red variety of arecanut has seen almost 10 per cent jump in a month. … Read more

Fishery sector meeting calls for boosting sustainability

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Enhancing fishery sustainability, reassessing existing regulations and use of fishery resources including number of fishing vessels and equipment and implementing uniform rules for the fisheries sector were some of the suggestions thrown up at a meeting of the fishery sector stakeholders jointly organised by the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) and the … Read more