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11 Jan

X admits lapses, deletes over 600 accounts over Grok obscene images row: Govt sources

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National Times Bureau :- Social media platform X has acknowledged its error and assured the Indian government that it will operate in line with Indian laws, government sources said, following controversy over misuse of its AI tool, Grok. As per officials, X has taken down about 3,500 pieces of content and removed more than 600 accounts that violated Indian regulations. The company has also stated it will no longer permit obscene imagery on its platform. This response came after the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued a notice on January 2, giving X 72 hours to comply with…

PM Modi, Elon Musk Explore New Frontiers in Tech and Innovation

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New Delhi, April 18, 2025 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Thursday to explore avenues of collaboration in emerging technologies, space exploration, and innovation-driven development. The conversation reaffirmed growing ties between India and global tech pioneers.According to officials, both leaders discussed opportunities to deepen cooperation in areas like sustainable development, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurship. The call follows their earlier in-person meeting in Washington, D.C., and comes amid India’s expanding efforts to position itself as a global hub for innovation.Elon Musk, who was joined by his family during the interaction, expressed admiration for…

Elon Musk in $80billion merger in X and XAI

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National Times, March 30, 2025: Elon Musk has announced the sale of his social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter), to his artificial intelligence company, xAI, in a $33 billion all-stock deal. Musk stated that this merger aims to combine xAI’s advanced AI capabilities with X’s extensive user base, enhancing user experiences and accelerating human progress. The transaction values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion, with an additional $12 billion in debt, bringing X’s total valuation to $45 billion. Musk, who acquired Twitter for $44 billion in 2022 and rebranded it as X in 2023, highlighted…