Activision Blizzard’s $69 billion acquisition by Microsoft has been completed, the company announced in a regulatory filing on Friday. It’s the biggest deal Microsoft has ever made in its 48-year history, and it comes after the company allayed regulators’ concerns about competition in the U.K. and Europe and won a favorable decision from a U.S….
Can India Find Its ‘Edge’ in Edge AI? Experts Weigh Strategy to Compete in Global AI Race India is at a pivotal moment in the global AI race, where its traditional strengths meet new technological frontiers. With the rise of edge AI — distributing intelligence closer to devices and users — India is exploring whether…
As Tech Layoffs Stretch Into 2026, Role of AI in Job Cuts Remains an Open Question The tide of layoffs in the technology sector has continued well into 2026, with companies across the globe announcing significant workforce reductions. While economic shifts and market recalibrations play a part, the presence of artificial intelligence (AI) in discussions…
As many tech companies are showing growing interest in chatbot hype, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said that it is working on creating a rival to ChatGPT. A company spokesperson said, “We are working on a ChatGPT-like technology and it is currently being tested internally.” With this statement Alibaba shares jumped by 3% in pre-market trade in the…
Exclusive: Intel, AMD Notify Customers in China of Lengthy Waits for CPUs In a significant development shaking up global semiconductor supply chains, Intel and AMD have notified customers in China of lengthy waits for CPUs, highlighting intensifying supply constraints amid booming demand for server processing power. This unexpected shift reflects critical pressures on chip manufacturing…
Global Software, Data Firms Slide as AI Disruption Fears Compound Jitters Over $600 Billion Capex Plans Global software and data firms are experiencing a dramatic market downturn as mounting AI disruption fears intersect with investor concerns over massive capital expenditure (capex) commitments exceeding $600 billion by leading tech players this year. This extraordinary convergence of…
OpenAI Unveils AI Agent Service as Part of Push to Attract Businesses OpenAI has once again made a strategic move in the AI landscape by launching an advanced AI agent service designed to attract enterprise customers and help companies integrate artificial intelligence more effectively into their operations. This bold initiative underscores OpenAI’s commitment to drive…
Anthropic’s AI Push Raises Analyst Concerns Over Indian IT Services Revenues The global technology landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence. One of the most talked-about developments is Anthropic’s AI push, which has triggered heightened concern among analysts over the potential impact on Indian IT services revenues. As AI…
At first glance, it sounds like an internet joke. But once you notice it, it becomes difficult to ignore. A surprising number of AI company logos share a visual similarity that many people describe as looking like buttholes. This observation has sparked curiosity, humor, and even serious design discussions across the tech world. Beyond the…
Struggling to Land Job Interviews? These 6 ChatGPT Prompts Are a Game Changer In today’s competitive job market, many professionals find themselves struggling to land job interviews — even when they meet the basic qualifications. With countless applications submitted daily, it’s easy to feel overlooked. Fortunately, as the AI race intensifies, new tools powered by…
Can India Find Its ‘Edge’ in Edge AI? Experts Weigh Strategy to Compete in Global AI Race India is at a pivotal moment in the global AI race, where its traditional strengths meet new technological frontiers. With the rise of edge AI — distributing intelligence closer to devices and users — India is exploring whether…
The rise of artificial intelligence has transformed how data is collected, analyzed, and reused across the internet. While innovation has accelerated, it has also introduced a growing concern for publishers and digital businesses: unauthorized data scraping bots. These automated systems crawl websites at massive scale, extracting articles, images, and structured data to train AI models…
Parents Want to Ban Smartphones in Schools, but There’s One Reason They’re Worried Across many countries, the debate around smartphones in classrooms has reached a boiling point, with Parents increasingly calling for bans on smartphones in schools. Research and public sentiment indicate deep concern about how these devices impact learning, behaviour, and overall child wellbeing….
Is China Quietly Winning the AI Race? In the high-stakes world of technological competition, few debates are as heated — and as important — as the discussion over who is winning the AI race. In recent years, China has made rapid strides in artificial intelligence, prompting analysts, policymakers, and tech leaders to ask: Is China…
