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The Daily Brief

This is how the world ends

Jul 22, 2024
14:32
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The podcast discusses a massive tech breakdown affecting companies, government's new PSU plan, RBI's latest Indian economy report, Netflix's performance in India, Infosys's earnings insights, and Paytm's quarterly result amid regulatory crackdown.
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  • Global tech breakdown impacted critical infrastructure worldwide, showcasing software's immense influence on major sectors like banks and airlines.
  • Government considering new approach for PSUs, aiming to enhance performance by selling non-core assets and maintaining majority ownership.

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Major Tech Breakdown Impacting Global Companies

A significant tech breakdown occurred involving CrowdStrike's software, used globally across industries. The forced update led to Windows systems malfunctioning, affecting critical infrastructure worldwide. This incident highlights the immense impact of a single software issue on major sectors like banks, airlines, and hospitals, reminiscent of past global software failures.

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