AI search company Perplexity has launched an Election Information Hub offering AI-generated voting information and live vote count tracking on Election Day. The hub sources data from The Associated Press and Democracy Works, providing non-partisan and fact-checked information on candidates and polling requirements. Despite some errors in AI summaries, Perplexity aims to prioritize trustworthy sources and provide comprehensive election details, including state breakdowns and candidate updates.
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Jio announces deal to bring Starlink to India just hours after similar Airtel partnership
Jio Platforms, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries and India's largest telecom operator, has partnered with SpaceX to offer Starlink's satellite broadband internet services in India, pending regulatory approvals. Jio will sell Starlink equipment, support installation and activation, and explore other areas of cooperation with SpaceX. This move comes after a similar partnership announcement by Airtel and SpaceX, signaling a shift towards satellite-based broadband services in India led by major telecom players. Full Article
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