MS going after Google with chatGPT-4; Adani cancels FPO

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The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker | Summary | Free Audiobook BigIdeas Episode #BIGIdea of the day The 10,000 Hour Rule It takes roughly 10,000 hours of deliberate practice to become an expert in any field. So, whether you're a musician, athlete, or business person, if you want to reach the top, you need to put in the work. It starts with counting the hours you're putting in towards your goal. From [Outliers - Malcolm Gladwell]( at NextBigWhat --------------------------------------------------------------- Here are today’s Top 7 news: 1. Budget to catalyze efforts for a digitally inclusive India, says Kalyan Krishnamurthy - Budget outlines the importance of startups. - Carry-forward of losses will be allowed for a longer period to strengthen their books and enable focus on building the larger ecosystem. - Budget will help catalyze efforts to promote digitally inclusive India, said Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy. --------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Tax Benefits for Eligible Startups Limited to Only 1% of Indian Startups, Experts Say - In the Union Budget for 2023-24, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced tax benefits for eligible [Share NextBigWhat (Pluggd.in)]() startups. - These tax benefits are only applicable to 1% of Indian startups. - The date of incorporation for startups to avail the tax benefits has been extended to March 31, 2024. --------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Budget 2023: DigiLocker to reduce costs and provide seamless finance access to underserved population - DigiLocker was launched in 2015 and is a secure cloud-based platform for storage, sharing, and verification of documents and certificates. - 145.95 million users have used DigiLocker and 5.62 billion documents have been stored and issued. - The goal of DigiLocker is to reduce costs and provide seamless finance access to underserved populations. [Share]( --------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Government proposes to decrease customs duty on goods to 13% from 21% in Budget 2023 - Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced minor changes to basic customs duties, cesses, and surcharges on items such as toys, bicycles, automobiles, and naphtha in Lok Sabha on Wednesday. - These changes include a decrease in customs duty on goods from 21% to 13%. --------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Adani Enterprises cancels FPO, to refund investors - Adani Enterprises has cancelled its share sale. - A source with knowledge of the matter confirmed this to Reuters. - Adani Enterprises will be refunding investors. --------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Microsoft Bing to get ChatGPT-4 in the coming weeks - Microsoft will add AI capabilities to Bing in the coming weeks. - Bing will feature an upgraded version of ChatGPT that is faster than what is currently available. --------------------------------------------------------------- 7. ChatGPT Plus launches, it costs $20 a month - OpenAI said users can access the paid version of its popular ChatGPT service during peak times and get faster responses to prompts. - Despite earlier pricing rumors reported in the media, ChatGPT Plus won’t cost $42 a month. It will cost $20 per month. --------------------------------------------------------------- #Quotes from NextBigWhat: If you get knocked down or if you take a detour, you’re going to come back. Just put one foot in front of the other, and keep moving in the direction of your goal. 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