Desk Report: Starlink, an American company that provides satellite-based internet services, wants to do business in Nepal and Bhutan using Bangladesh as an international route for internet supply. For this, they have sent a letter to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) seeking approval. It is learned that the BTRC wants to decide whether to grant permission or not after a face-to-face meeting with Starlink representatives and thoroughly evaluating the technical, legal and business issues. For this, Starlink has been called for discussions tomorrow, Wednesday. When asked, Brigadier General Shafiul…
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Bitcoin hits all-time high
Desk Report: The price of Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, set a new record on Sunday. Today, its price in the US market rose to $ 125,245.57 cents, which is almost 2.7 percent higher than before. This information was revealed from a report by the news agency AFP. The price of Bitcoin reached a maximum of $ 124,480 in mid-August this year. At that time, the price rose due to favorable policies of the US President Donald Trump administration and increased demand from institutional investors. The price…
Read MoreElon Musk becomes the first $500 billion owner in history
Desk Report: Elon Musk has set a new milestone in the list of world’s richest people. As a result of his extraordinary success in various technology sectors, including electric car maker Tesla and space research company SpaceX, his wealth has now reached $ 500 billion. This information was reported by the American magazine Forbes. According to the Forbes Billionaire Index today (October 2), Wednesday (October 2), Musk’s wealth reached $ 500 billion at one point in the day, and then at 5 pm Eastern time in the United States, it…
Read MoreOpenAI reaches $500 billion market cap milestone
Desk Report: OpenAI reaches $500 billion market cap milestone ChatGPT maker OpenAI has set a new record for market value amid fierce competition around the world in artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The company’s value has now reached $500 billion, Reuters reported. The company confirmed this information, citing sources close to the matter. Current and former employees have sold about $6.6 billion in shares under a deal. As a result, the company’s previous valuation has reached $500 billion, up from $300 billion. It highlights the pace of OpenAI‘s user and revenue…
Read MoreOpenAI launches social app that lets you make funny videos with your friend’s face
Desk Report: OpenAI has launched a new social video app called ‘Sora’ with the benefit of creating videos based on artificial intelligence (AI). For now, it has been opened only for iPhone users in the United States and Canada. It can currently be used on an invite-only basis. Those who initially get access to the app will have the opportunity to invite four more friends. However, OpenAI has not confirmed anything about the Android version yet. The main attraction of the app is a feature called ‘Cameo’. Through this feature,…
Read MoreMeta will show ads based on personal conversations with AI
Desk Report: Facebook parent company Meta plans to show more personalized ads based on users’ conversations with its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Meta AI. The change will take effect on December 16. This will make it easier for Meta to reach users based on the topics they talk about in the chatbot. Meta already shows ads based on users’ posts, clicks and interactions on its platforms. However, by learning about the chatbot’s interactions, the company will be able to learn what kind of products users are looking for, where they…
Read MoreElon Musk is bringing an alternative to Wikipedia, explains why
Desk Report: Elon Musk has always expressed his strong dissatisfaction with Wikipedia, the world’s largest online free encyclopedia. Now, the American billionaire has announced a direct alternative to it. His AI company XAI (XAI) is creating a new open-source knowledge repository, called ‘Grokipedia’. Musk claims that it will be much better than Wikipedia and will be based only on ‘truth and information’. Musk has called Wikipedia by various names such as ‘Wokipedia’ and ‘Dickipedia’ at various times. He has also called for donors to stop donating. Observers believe that Elon…
Read MoreFacebook’s new feature ‘Fan Challenge’, the benefits of using it
Desk Report: Meta is introducing two new features on the social media platform Facebook. The two features are – ‘Fan Challenge’ and ‘Customized Top Fan Badge’. Through this, the platform hopes that the relationship between fans and their favorite creators will be closer. Through the new Fan Challenge, any creator will be able to give specific challenges to their followers. Followers will be able to participate in that challenge through their own reels or posts. The more reactions the video or post participating in the challenge receives, the more it…
Read More‘Goddess of Wealth’ caught in police fraud case, 61,000 Bitcoins recovered
Desk Report: Chinese national Zhimin Qian, also known as Yidi Zhang, has pleaded guilty to the world’s largest cryptocurrency fraud. He pleaded guilty at Southwark Crown Court in London on Monday. London’s Metropolitan Police said Qian ran a massive fraud ring in China between 2014 and 2017, defrauding more than 128,000 people of their money. He then converted the money into bitcoin and deposited it. A total of 61,000 bitcoins (worth around £5 billion or $6.7 billion) were seized in the case. It is the largest cryptocurrency fraud case in…
Read MoreAndroid operating system coming for computers
Desk Report: Google has finally officially announced that the Android operating system will soon be available on desktop and laptop computers. Google Senior Vice President Rick Osterloh made the announcement at the Snapdragon Summit held in Hawaii. Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon was with him on stage. Rick Osterloh said that until now, Google has used separate platforms for smartphones and separate platforms for computers. Now, Google is working with Qualcomm to create a common platform that can be used on laptops and desktop computers. He said that Android will work…
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