YouTube says it paid out $30 billion to creators in past 3 year
Demand for cloud professionals to reach 20 lakhs by 2025 as per reports
Taiwan’s Ti SPACE to conduct test launch of its rocket in Australia
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit to go public via $3.2 bn SPAC deal
Hacker puts up data of 7 crore AT&T users for sale for $1 million
YouTube says it paid out $30 billion to creators in past 3 years
YouTube has said that it paid out more than $30 billion to creators in the past three years from ads, merchandising and other service features. YouTube takes 45% of most video advertisement sales and it has no plans to change that, Neal Mohan, Chief Product Officer said. “A share of $10 is…better than the share of $1,” he added.
Demand for cloud professionals to reach 20 lakhs by 2025 as per reports
The demand for cloud technology professionals is likely to touch 20 lakhs by 2025, a report by NASSCOM, TCS, Accenture and Draup suggested. It further said that India has the potential to become the world’s second-largest cloud talent hub. As of FY21, India ranks third globally with 6,08,000 cloud professionals across all verticals, including technology.
Taiwan’s Ti SPACE to conduct test launch of its rocket in Australia
TiSPACE will conduct a test flight of its two-stage, suborbital rocket Hapith I, from the Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex in Southern Australia. Hapith I is reportedly Taiwan’s first domestically manufactured rocket.
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit to go public via $3.2 bn SPAC deal
Richard Branson-owned Virgin Orbit is going public via a merger with SPAC, NextGen Acquisition Corp. II, in a deal that values it at $3.2 billion. The deal is expected to raise $483 million for Virgin Orbit, including a $100 million PIPE round from investors such as Boeing. Virgin Orbit will list on the Nasdaq post merger’s closing.
Hacker puts up data of 7 crore AT&T users for sale for $1 million
The hacker is selling private data that was allegedly collected from 7 crore AT&T customers for $1 million as per reports. The data is said to include social security numbers, dates of birth and other private information. While AT&T has denied the information was stolen from their systems, the hacker responded, “It doesn’t surprise me…They’ll keep denying until I leak everything.”
