The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) have been tasked with ensuring that only the whitelisted loan apps are available for download on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman directed the RBI on September 8 to create a whitelist of loan apps by assessing and approving apps that follow the digital lending guidelines released last month. To combat these illegal loan apps, a large-scale investigation involving multiple agencies and ministries is currently underway.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton late on Thursday said he is suing online gaming platform Roblox over child safety concerns, accusing the company of “deceiving parents about the dangers of its platform.” Source link
OpenAI execs have been fielding plenty of questions about how they expect to pay for the $1.4 trillion worth of data center build-outs and usage commitments they’ve accrued this year, given that their revenue — while rising rapidly — is a $20 billion annual run rate, CEO Sam Altman said Thursday in a post on X. Source link
After Zohran Mamdani clinched the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday night, his campaign announced former FTC chair Lina Khan as one of the transition team’s four co-chairs. Source link
