Nifty Bank index began today’s session with a gap-up at 58,315 versus Tuesday’s close of 58,007. It is currently hovering around 58,470, up 0.8 per cent.The advance/decline ratio stands at 10/2 showing a bullish bias. IDFC First Bank (up 3.5 per cent) and Axis Bank (up 2.5 per cent) are the top performers.On the other hand, Canara Bank (down 0.5 per cent) and Bank of Baroda (down 0.15 per cent) are the only losers in the Nifty Bank index.Nifty PSU Bank has gained 1.4 per cent so far today whereas Nifty Priv ...

Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said that Samsung Electronics Co. is taking a bigger role in manufacturing the carmaker’s chips, signaling that the South Korean company is making inroads in a market dominated by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Musk told investors on a conference call that Samsung will share manufacturing duties for the company’s in-development artificial intelligence chip, the AI5. That’s something he’d previously indicated would be produced by TSMC, the largest provider ...

With U.S. stock futures trading mixed this morning on Thursday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows:Wall Street expects American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) to report a quarterly loss at 28 cents per share on revenue of $13.63 billion before the opening bell, according to data from Benzinga Pro. American Airlines shares rose 0.4% to $12.14 in after-hours trading.Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) reported better-than-expected revenue for the third quarter, while earnings missed e ...

Finland's Nokia reported third-quarter profit well ahead of expectations on Thursday, helped by strong optical and cloud demand, including sales to AI-driven data centers after its Infinera acquisitio... ...

Aerospace group Thales reaffirmed financial targets on Thursday as it posted higher than expected nine-month revenues and new orders, led by defence spending and demand for avionics. ...

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STMicroelectronics , on Thursday said that it expected sales to rise in the fourth quarter compared with the current quarter, showing evidence of a sustained recovery after a multi-year downturn in its main markets. ...

Core Viewpoint - The evolution of smartphone photography has reached a critical juncture, showcasing a competition between advanced computational capabilities of smartphones and the optical superiority of professional camera systems [1][2]. Hardware and Cost Comparison - The professional camera features a 61-megapixel full-frame sensor capable of capturing extensive RAW data, while the smartphone utilizes a 200-megapixel telephoto sensor that is significantly smaller and captures processed JPEG files, highlighting a fundamental difference in hardware and philosophy [4]. Telephoto Capabilities - In a test of extreme reach, the professional camera achieved a maximum optical reach of 280mm, producing clearer images with better detail, while the smartphone utilized computational photography to reach an equivalent focal length of 5400mm, demonstrating remarkable performance despite the majority of the image being algorithmically generated [6][7]. Portrait and Detail Performance - The professional camera excelled in producing realistic images with better contrast and bokeh in portrait settings, while the smartphone's algorithms provided a crisper image at higher zoom levels, despite some pixelation issues [8][10]. Low-Light and Video Performance - In low-light video scenarios, the professional camera outperformed the smartphone, producing higher quality and more vivid footage, although under normal conditions, the final image quality was similar when cropped to match the smartphone's capabilities [11][12]. Usability Assessment - The professional camera system is bulky and requires multiple lenses, making it less portable compared to the smartphone, which is easily accessible but has ergonomic issues with external lens attachments [13][14]. Conclusion - While the professional camera system offers unmatched quality and depth, the smartphone's capabilities redefine expectations for mobility and extreme zoom, making it a revolutionary option for users prioritizing convenience [15][16].

Orders were lifted by a growing defense business as Western nations seek to buttress their armies with missiles, ammunition and other military hardware. ...

Core Viewpoint - Reddit Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Perplexity AI Inc. and three other companies for alleged unauthorized data scraping from its platform, highlighting the increasing demand and value of original data in the AI industry [1][4]. Group 1: Allegations and Legal Action - Reddit accuses three companies—Oxylabs UAB, AWMProxy, and SerpApi—of illegally collecting data from Reddit through Google search results for resale purposes [2]. - The lawsuit seeks monetary damages and a court order to halt the alleged data scraping and unauthorized use of Reddit's data, which is claimed to violate federal copyright law [3]. - This is not the first legal action taken by Reddit; the company previously sued AI firm Anthropic over similar data scraping allegations [4]. Group 2: Value of Reddit's Data - The data repository of Reddit has become increasingly valuable due to the rise of AI models that require large datasets for training and generating relevant results [4]. - Reddit has established licensing agreements with major companies like OpenAI and Alphabet Inc.'s Google for the use of its data, while taking legal action against those it believes are using the data without permission [4]. Group 3: Industry Context and Responses - The chief legal officer of Reddit, Ben Lee, stated that AI companies are in an "arms race" for quality human content, which has led to a large-scale "data laundering" economy [5]. - A spokesperson for Perplexity AI expressed that the company had not yet received the lawsuit but emphasized its commitment to fighting for users' rights to access public knowledge freely [5].