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Новости за 08.09.2024

AI industry uses light lobbying touch to educate Congress from corporate perspective

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

As AI evolves at such a rapid clip, lawmakers are leaning on the lobbyists' expertise because think tanks, nonprofit groups and academia are struggling to keep up with the minute-by-minute technological changes. Relying on PowerPoint slides and briefing papers, AI industry lobbyists are getting lots of face time with lawmakers and staffers, advising them on the ins and outs of the technology.

SpiceJet's Ajay Singh may sell over 10% stake in airline to raise funds

Business Standard 

SpiceJet promoter and chairman Ajay Singh may offload more than 10 per cent stake in the struggling carrier as part of the latest funding round that is expected to close by the end of September, according to sources. The budget carrier -- which is grappling with multiple woes, including financial challenges, legal battles and grounding of aircraft -- is looking to raise money that will help it meet various obligations. One of the sources said that Singh could offload up to a 15 per cent stake in the airline if certain conditions are conducive. Читать дальше...

Asian Champions Trophy: India kickstart title defence with 3-0 win over China

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Moqi [China], September 8 (ANI): The Indian Men's Hockey Team registered a 3-0 victory in their first match of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024 against hosts China at the Moqi Hockey Training Base on Sunday. Sukhjeet Singh (14'), Uttam Singh (27') and Abhishek (32') got on the scoresheet for India. Notably, Gurjot Singh made his debut for the Indian Men's Hockey Team in this match against China.India were slow off the bloc

"OCA strongest among five Olympic continents": Randhir Singh following appointment as OCA president

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Randhir Singh, the newly-appointed president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), expressed happiness at his election and also asserted that the OCA is the strongest among all the continental Olympic councils. Former Indian shooter and veteran sports administrator Randhir was officially elected unopposed as the first Indian President of the OCA at the 44th Olympic Council of Asia Gen

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How Toronto Documentaries Use Innovative Methods to Reach New Audiences: ‘You Need a Different Lens’

Variety 

Documentaries have flooded streaming services and arthouse theaters for years, with good reason: They’re usually the most inexpensive indie films to produce and can spark cultural conversations that attract big audiences. But with so many to choose from, how can filmmakers set theirs apart from the pack? In Toronto, directors are taking some unconventional approaches: […]