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Clearing time for cheques to be cut from 2 days to a few hours: RBI Governor
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Volkswagen CEO expects autonomous cars on market from 2025-2030
“It is foreseeable that the systems will soon be able to master even the complex situations of autonomous driving,” Diess said
WHO looks at possible ‘e-vaccination certificates’ for travel
“We are looking very closely into the use of technology in this COVID-19 response, one of them how we can work with member states toward an e-vaccination certificate,” said Siddhartha Datta, Europe’s WHO programme manager for vaccine-preventable diseases, told reporters on a call from Copenhagen.
Artificial intelligence alone can add USD 500 billion to economy: Google India
“The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted us to use every tool at our disposal to address the challenges and opportunities before us,” Google India Country Manager & VP, Sajay Gupta, said at the ”ABP Infocom – The Next Normal”.
Re/Insurance firm Vantage announces launch
Hendrick said, “2020 has reinforced the riskier nature of our world and the re/insurance markets. Risk changes constantly, and we in the insurance industry must demonstrate our ability to evolve with it, to offer clients coverage that meets their current challenges. To do that, we brought together some of the brightest, most experienced minds in re/insurance to approach the new world of risk in a fresh way — with curiosity at its core and creativity as its engine. At Vantage, we will address the risks others avoid with smart technology and robust analytics.”
Millions of bad bots attacks on e-commerce sites detected
Cybercriminals have been using different ways to spoof good “User-Agents” to conduct the attacks.
With the holiday shopping season expected to continue in full swing till the New Year, e-commerce teams should start taking necessary steps to safeguard their applications against bad bots, Barracuda Networks said
RBI puts curbs on HDFC Bank’s digital, credit card operations
The Reserve Bank of India has asked the bank’s board to examine the lapses and fix accountability, the lender said in a stock exchange filing on Thursday.
Swiss central bank says wholesale digital currency trial a success
The Swiss National Bank has been sceptical about digital currencies like Facebook’s Diem project, formerly known as Libra, saying they could undermine its ability to conduct monetary policy and achieve its goal of price stability
Facebook bans false claims about COVID-19 vaccines
“This could include false claims about the safety, efficacy, ingredients or side effects of the vaccines. For example, we will remove false claims that COVID-19 vaccines contain microchips,” the company said in a blog post. It said it would update the claims it removes based on evolving guidance from public health authorities.
Inigo Insurance Group to start underwriting at Lloyd’s in January
“The Lloyd’s market promises to be an exciting place in 2021 and I am delighted we are going to be a part of it. This is a great opportunity to build a highly focused business, which attracts good underwriters and gives them the freedom, and the tools to succeed,” he added.
Automakers unveil proposals to speed U.S. self-driving deployment
Self-driving cars suffered a major setback after the March 2018 death of a pedestrian in a crash with an Uber test vehicle, the first attributed to a self-driving car. The National Transportation Safety Board said in the Uber crash review that U.S. regulators should ensure automated vehicles have appropriate safeguards.