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Microsoft is reportedly telling its sales team to highlight what it sees as the weaknesses of rival OpenAI and Anthropic as the competition in the AI market intensifies. According to a Bloomberg report, the software giant has asked its employees to position Microsoft’s AI offerings as a complete end-to-end platform while arguing that competing products are more limited. During an internal sales meeting, Microsoft Executive Vice President Jay Parikh urged employees to focus on the company’s integrated AI platform. “Everyone else is selling parts — we’re selling the full end-to-end system. That’s the story that we all need to get…

Southport: The Majors are the most significant yardstick of measuring a player’s career, and the 154th Open tees off with renewed challenges at the Royal Birkdale on the windswept shores of Merseyside here. As the golf course prepares to crown another champion, an unprecedented international golf storyline has begun unfolding.Two months ago Aaron Rai attracted global attention with a Major win at the PGA Championship. Only weeks ago, Rai was joined by Sahith Theegala and Akshay Bhatia, and the trio made headlines by securing top-20 finishes at the US Open, making a shift to a Next-Gen of golfers, whose roots…

New Delhi: Top Congress leaders met here on Thursday to discuss the party’s strategy during the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning July 20.Senior Congress leaders, including party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and other senior leaders deliberated on key issues to be taken up during the session.The meeting was held at the 10, Janpath residence of Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi.The Monsoon session of Parliament is starting on July 20 and is likely to continue till August 13.Also Read: Parliament Monsoon session to be conducted from July 20 to Aug 13: Kiren…

Bunia: Confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo have reached 2,011, including 754 deaths, according to government data released overnight in what authorities say is the fastest-growing outbreak on record even as some health workers have gone on strike over payment issues.A total of 753 people remain in isolation or in hospitals, while 366 have so far recovered, according to data from Congo’s Ministry of Health.Contact tracing remains a challenge, with coverage of those exposed still at 67 per cent.The Central African nation has been battling the Ebola outbreak caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus since May 15.Two months since the…

Bhawna Didi Ki Science Pathshala to connect students of far-flung villages with emerging technologiesRaipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday, along with Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Raman Singh and in the presence of other Ministers, flagged off ‘Bhawna Didi Ki Science Pathshala’: Mobile Emerging Technology Lab.Bhawna Didi Ki Science Pathshala-Mobile Emerging Technology Lab is an initiative to ensure learning regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, drones, and Aeromodeling, Internet of Things (IOT), coding, 3D printing, etc., for school students.Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma, Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao and others from the Assembly premises were also present at the…

Liam Neeson’s iconic quote from ‘Batman Begins’ continues to inspire audiences with its message about purpose and devotion.Image credit (Instagram) Liam Neeson is not slowing down. At 74, he has four films arriving in cinemas across the second half of 2026 alone, a pace that would exhaust most actors half his age and that he maintains with the kind of unhurried, take-it-or-leave-it ease that has defined everything about him since he first became a household name. He has spent the last decade and a half reinventing himself as one of Hollywood’s most reliable action stars, a transformation nobody saw coming…

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer speaks with reporters at the White House in Washington, D.C. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States is imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil after finding a range of what it deemed unfair trade practices by the world’s 10th-biggest economy. The tariffs, which were first proposed last month, will take effect July 22.The order exempts some goods that are not produced in the U.S. or that officials worry would disrupt supply chains. Exempted products include coffee, beef, oranges and orange juice, some oil and gas energy products and aerospace parts and components.The Office…

On Tuesday, Trump threatened to target Iran’s energy infrastructure if Tehran failed to return to talks.Iran’s top negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, told state media Tehran had “no reason” to abide by any agreement that did not benefit the country.He added that Iran’s national security depended on maintaining what he described as “Iranian arrangements” in the Strait of Hormuz.In the latest attacks, the US targeted command centres, air defence sites, and coastal surveillance facilities across Iran – including in the port city of Bandar Abbas and Greater Tunb Island – US Central Command (Centcom) said.Explosions were heard across Iran and air…

AAP opposes mandatory E20 Petrol, launches public petition (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday urged people to support an online petition opposing the mandatory use of E20 petrol, alleging that the fuel leads to lower mileage and vehicle damage.Sharing the campaign on X, Bharadwaj appealed to motorists facing such issues to “raise your voice against forced usage of E20 petrol.”The petition, addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, had garnered more than 80,000 signatures at the time of Bharadwaj’s post. The campaign claims there is widespread public opposition to the rollout of E20 petrol…

At least three people were killed across Russia during overnight Ukrainian attacks, regional authorities said Thursday morning, while two people were reported to have been killed in a Russian strike on Kyiv. In the central Yaroslavl region, located around 250 kilometers (155 miles) east of Moscow and home to an oil refinery that has come under repeated attack, Governor Mikhail Yevrayev said that one man had been killed and another four were injured. Yevrayev said 19 drones had been downed over the region, but did not specify what had been targeted. In the western Bryansk region, which borders Ukraine, local authorities said…