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TikTok launches ‘TikTok Music’ in Brazil, Indonesia

After excelling in the short-video market, TikTok is now all set to com Pet e with Apple Music and Spotify as it launch es a music streaming service called 'TikTok Music'. As per an announcement made today, TikTok has introduced a new subscription-only music streaming service in Brazil and Indonesia. With the new app, TikTok Music users can sync the service to their TikTok accounts and listen, download, and share songs. The streaming service has music from various international labels, including Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music. Users can download songs for offline use. Read more US seeking to block curbs on government contact with social media firms Along with the music, the app also provides a Shazam-like feature that can identify music being played around. The feature is similar to that in Snapchat. The TikTok Music subscription costs $3.49 a month in Brazil. It costs $3.25 for iOS users and $2.96 a month for Android users in Indonesia in the f...

Tesla likely to launch full self-drive technology 'this year'

SAN FRANSICO: Elon Musk said on Wednesday that electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla likely will launch full self -drive Technology this year and generate significant profits that offset some of the margin pressure it's facing due to aggressive price cuts. "I hesitate to say this but I think we'll do it this year," said Tesla CEO Musk, speaking on a conference call. Musk has missed his previous targets to achieve self-driving capability dating back years. The test version of what Tesla calls Full Self-Driving (FSD) software will be "two steps forward, one step back between releases," Musk said, "but the trend is very clearly towards full self driving, towards full autonomy." The Technology as it stands now has drawn legal and regulatory scrutiny following crashes. Tesla has said the Technology does not make the car autonomous, and requires driver supervision. Tesla's financial chief Zachary Kirkhorn said its automotive margin in the...

Microsoft launches image-creation tool on Bing

Microsoft Corp on Tuesday rolled out an image-creation feature for search engine Bing and browser Edge that will use the technology behind OpenAI's DALL-E to create pictures based on text prompts. The tool, named 'Bing Image Creator', will be available to users of the latest AI-powered version of Bing and Edge preview. Bing Image Creator will be integrated into Bing chat, rolling out initially in Creative mode starting Tuesday for users on desktop and mobile, Microsoft said in a blog post. Companies large and small are locked in a fierce com Pet ition to deploy software that could reshape how people work after a frenzy started with last year's launch of ChatGPT, the OpenAI-owned chatbot sensation that showed the potential of so-called large language models. At the center are Microsoft and Alphabet Inc's Google, touting AI features for their most popular products from spreadsheet software Excel to Gmail. Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft has so...