Sam Altman’s Message to Developers Sparks Debate as AI Reshapes Coding Jobs

Sam Altman speaking about AI and the future of software developers amid automation debate

A recent message from Sam Altman has reignited a global debate about the future of software engineering, as rapid advances in artificial intelligence begin to transform how code is written, tested, and deployed. In a post shared on X, the OpenAI chief expressed gratitude to programmers who built complex systems “character-by-character,” acknowledging the immense effort … Read more

Meta Tightens Control Over AI Agent Platform Moltbook With Sweeping Legal Overhaul After Acquisition

Meta logo alongside AI agent interface representing Moltbook platform and updated terms of service

Meta’s Moltbook AI agents terms update is reshaping how responsibility is assigned in one of the internet’s newest social platforms, marking a decisive shift in accountability just days after the company acquired the fast-growing AI agent network. The platform designed as a Reddit-style social space where autonomous AI agents interact, post content, and perform tasks … Read more

Nvidia’s AI Chip Dominance Faces New Threat as Big Tech Pushes Cheaper Alternatives

Nvidia AI chips and data center servers representing shift in AI hardware competition

The AI chip market shift is accelerating as Nvidia confronts mounting competition from its biggest customers Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta who are increasingly building their own AI hardware to reduce costs and gain control over infrastructure. The change marks a critical turning point for Nvidia, whose GPUs have long powered the artificial intelligence boom, … Read more

AI Could Push Computer Science Back to Its Mathematical Roots, Says Perplexity CEO

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas discussing how AI could change computer science and software engineering

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape how software is built and it may even redefine the foundations of computer science itself. According to Aravind Srinivas, advances in AI could shift the discipline away from routine coding and back toward its deeper roots in mathematics, physics, and systems thinking. Srinivas, the chief … Read more

Atlassian Cuts 1,600 Jobs Globally to Accelerate AI Investment and Enterprise Growth

Atlassian office building with employees leaving, symbolizing workforce layoffs amid AI investment.

Sydney, Australia – In a major workforce restructuring, Atlassian has announced the layoff of approximately 1,600 employees roughly 10% of its global staff as the software giant pivots toward artificial intelligence and enterprise-focused growth. CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes described the decision as “incredibly difficult” but necessary to strengthen the company’s financial position and fund strategic investments. … Read more

Qualcomm Unveils Wi-Fi 8 as the Backbone for AI-Powered Connectivity in Homes and Enterprises

Qualcomm Wi-Fi 8 technology demonstrated at MWC 2026 with mobile devices, routers, and networking equipment.

At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona, Qualcomm Technologies introduced its Wi-Fi 8 portfolio, marking a significant leap toward AI-driven connectivity for mobile devices, home networks, and enterprise infrastructure. This new generation of Wi-Fi technology is poised to address the growing demands of artificial intelligence (AI) applications that require more reliable and efficient … Read more

Tecno Reveals Game-Changing Ultra-Thin Modular Smartphone Concept at MWC 2026

Tecno modular smartphone concept with stackable magnetic accessories on display at MWC 2026

At Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Tecno made a striking debut with a concept smartphone that promises to reshape the modular phone landscape. The device, which measures an ultra-thin 4.9mm, defies traditional smartphone design by ditching the charging port altogether, relying instead on a unique magnetic and modular accessory system. The vision, a highly … Read more

Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon Wear Elite at MWC 2026, Powering a New Era of AI-Driven Wearables

Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite chip showcased at Mobile World Congress 2026 powering AI smartwatches and wearables

Snapdragon Wear Elite is Qualcomm’s boldest push yet into AI-powered wearables, unveiled at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona as the company seeks to redefine what smartwatches, AI glasses, and emerging “pin” devices can do independently of the cloud. Built on an advanced 3nm process, the new chip is designed to anchor the next generation … Read more

Trump Orders Anthropic Ban as U.S. Military Continues Using Claude AI in Iran Strike

President Donald Trump speaking as AI firm Anthropic and Pentagon dispute over military use of Claude AI unfolds

A sudden escalation in tensions between President Donald Trump and AI firm Anthropic has exposed deep divisions over how advanced artificial intelligence should be deployed in national defense even as the U.S. military continued using the company’s technology in active combat operations. Just hours after Trump directed federal agencies to cease using Anthropic’s systems, U.S. … Read more

Anthropic Revises AI Safety Policy as Competitive Pressures Mount and Pentagon Clash Escalates

Anthropic headquarters representing revised AI safety policy amid competition and Pentagon dispute

Anthropic’s revised AI safety policy marks a pivotal shift for one of the industry’s most vocal advocates of responsible artificial intelligence development, as intensifying competition and mounting government pressure reshape the strategic landscape of the AI race. The San Francisco-based startup, founded by former OpenAI researchers and long regarded as one of the sector’s most … Read more

Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Debuts at Galaxy Unpacked 2026 With AI at the Core, India Pre-Orders Underway

Samsung Galaxy S26 series unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event in San Francisco

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series takes center stage today as Samsung unveils its 2026 flagship lineup at its annual Galaxy Unpacked event in San Francisco. The global launch, streaming live at 10:00 a.m. PT (11:30 p.m. IST), introduces the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra devices positioned as the first major Android flagships of the … Read more

Sam Altman Predicts AI Will Automate the Entire Economy, Urges IIT Delhi Students to Master Human-Centric Skills

Sam Altman speaking at IIT Delhi about AI automating the economy and future of work

Sam Altman has warned that artificial intelligence is set to automate not just scientific discovery but the entire global economy, fundamentally reshaping education, healthcare and the nature of work. Speaking at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi during a conversation with venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, the OpenAI CEO outlined a future where “superintelligence” is … Read more

JioHotstar and OpenAI Launch ChatGPT-Powered Conversational Streaming Experience in India

JioHotstar and OpenAI launch ChatGPT-powered conversational streaming feature in India

JioHotstar and OpenAI have launched a ChatGPT-powered conversational streaming feature in India, marking a first-of-its-kind innovation in the country’s digital entertainment landscape. The partnership introduces multilingual voice discovery and immersive AI-driven recommendations to India’s largest streaming platform, aiming to eliminate “scroll fatigue” and transform how audiences find and engage with content. The integration enables users … Read more

Vinod Khosla Proposes Aadhaar-Linked AI Tutors, Doctors and Farm Experts for Every Indian

Vinod Khosla speaking at AI Impact Summit proposing Aadhaar-linked AI tutors, doctors and farm experts

Vinod Khosla has proposed integrating AI tutors, doctors and agricultural experts into India’s Aadhaar ecosystem, outlining a plan that could deliver essential public services to more than a billion people within the next two years. Speaking at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, the founder of Khosla Ventures said India already has the digital … Read more

Microsoft Pledges $50 Billion to Bridge Global AI Divide, Warns of Widening Inequality

Microsoft AI data center investment to bridge global AI divide, showing cloud servers and diverse developers

Microsoft has announced a $50 billion investment plan aimed at addressing the growing artificial intelligence (AI) divide between the Global North and South, warning that unequal access to AI could deepen economic disparities if left unchecked. The announcement comes in the context of the India AI Impact Summit and highlights the tech giant’s concern that … Read more

Lava Bold N2 Debuts in India with 5,000mAh Battery and 90Hz Display

Lava Bold N2 smartphone displaying 6.75-inch screen with dual rear cameras and 5,000mAh battery

Lava International has unveiled the Lava Bold N2 in India, targeting budget-conscious smartphone users with a combination of large display, robust battery, and basic durability features. Priced at ₹7,499, the new device will be available exclusively on Amazon India starting 27 February, offering consumers a value-packed option in the sub-Rs. 8,000 segment. Price, Availability, and … Read more

Apple iPhone 17e Rumored to Bring MagSafe and A19 Chip at Mid-Range Price

Concept render of Apple iPhone 17e showing MagSafe support, Dynamic Island, and Lavender finish

Apple’s rumored iPhone 17e is generating early buzz as a budget-friendly option in the upcoming iPhone 17 lineup. Leaked concept renders and videos suggest the device will blend familiar design elements with upgraded internals, offering key features like the A19 chipset, MagSafe support, and Dynamic Island at a more accessible price point. The concept, highlighted … Read more

AI Spam Surge Warning: X Product Chief Says Phone Calls, Gmail and iMessage Could Become ‘Unusable’ Within 90 Days

Nikita Bier speaking about AI spam surge affecting Gmail, iMessage and phone calls

AI spam surge warnings are intensifying after X Product Head Nikita Bier predicted that phone calls, Gmail and iMessage could become effectively “unusable” within the next three months due to a rapid rise in AI-powered automation and scam bots. In a series of posts on X, Bier argued that advances in autonomous AI agents particularly … Read more

India’s Tight New Deepfake Rules: Social Platforms Now Must Act Within Hours

India deepfake AI rules timeline showing fast content removal requirement

India has moved to sharply limit the spread of harmful AI-generated content, mandating that major social platforms remove deepfakes and other sensitive synthetic media within an extremely tight timeframe sometimes as short as two hours. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on February 10 notified amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and … Read more

PlayStation 6 leak points to massive memory upgrade as Sony plans next-gen console

PlayStation 6 leak highlights potential memory upgrade for Sony’s next-gen console

PlayStation 6 leak details are beginning to surface, suggesting Sony’s next-generation console could deliver a substantial leap in memory capacity and performance. While Sony has not officially announced a successor to the PlayStation 5, new information indicates the company is already testing advanced hardware configurations that could significantly enhance gameplay, visuals, and overall system responsiveness. … Read more

Gujarat Starlink partnership to expand satellite internet in remote and underserved regions

Gujarat government signs Starlink partnership to expand satellite internet in remote areas

Gujarat Starlink partnership has taken shape as the state government signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with SpaceX’s satellite internet service, Starlink, to explore high-speed connectivity solutions for areas with limited telecom infrastructure. Announced by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday, the initiative aims to improve digital access in remote, border, tribal and underserved regions, … Read more

India AI strategy should prioritise smaller, efficient models over massive LLMs, says Sridhar Vembu

Sridhar Vembu speaking on India AI strategy and the need for smaller, energy-efficient AI models

India AI strategy must avoid chasing capital and energy-intensive large language models (LLMs) and instead focus on smaller, more efficient artificial intelligence systems, Zoho founder and Chief Scientist Sridhar Vembu said, as the country prepares to host a major global AI summit later this month. Vembu argued that attempting to compete head-on with global Big … Read more

AI Living Labs Foundation approved as Andhra Pradesh plans state-wide AI ecosystem

Andhra Pradesh government launches AI Living Labs Foundation with headquarters in Amaravati

AI Living Labs Foundation has been approved by the Andhra Pradesh government as part of a broader push to build a future-ready artificial intelligence ecosystem focused on applied learning, research and innovation. The not-for-profit initiative will operate across the state, with its headquarters located in the greenfield capital city of Amaravati, reinforcing the government’s digital … Read more

Big Tech Sets $650 Billion Investment Record Amid AI Expansion

US tech company data center with AI servers and network equipment

US technology giants are preparing to pour a staggering $650 billion into capital projects in 2026, marking an unprecedented surge in spending driven largely by the race to dominate artificial intelligence. Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft are leading the charge, investing heavily in new data centers, AI chips, networking infrastructure, and supporting facilities to power … Read more

Britain Deepfake Detection System to Be Developed in Partnership With Microsoft

UK government and Microsoft collaborate on deepfake detection technology

Britain deepfake detection system plans were unveiled on Thursday as the UK government announced a partnership with Microsoft, academics, and technology experts to create new tools for identifying manipulated and AI-generated content online. The move comes amid growing concern over the rapid spread of deepfakes and their use in fraud, abuse, and misinformation, as advances … Read more

French Cybercrime Authorities Search X’s Paris Offices, Summon Elon Musk in Expanding Probe

X Paris offices searched by French cybercrime investigators during criminal probe

X Paris offices searched by French cybercrime authorities on Tuesday as prosecutors escalated a criminal investigation into alleged illegal content and platform practices on Elon Musk’s social media company, including child sexual abuse material, explicit AI-generated deepfakes, Holocaust denial, and suspected algorithm manipulation. The move marks a significant step in a probe that has been … Read more

Vivo V70 Series Set to Launch in India With Elite Variant, Advanced Cameras, and Powerful Specs

Vivo V70 and Vivo V70 Elite smartphones displaying OLED screen and advanced camera setup

Vivo is preparing to expand its popular V-series lineup in India with the upcoming launch of the Vivo V70 and the first-ever Vivo V70 Elite. The new models are expected to target mid-range and premium segments while emphasizing high-end photography features. Early leaks have revealed key specifications, pricing hints, and a possible launch timeline, offering … Read more

Elon Musk Grok video generation outpaces rivals, takes swipe at Google AI limits

Elon Musk discusses Grok AI video generation limits compared with Google AI tools

Elon Musk Grok video generation claims have sparked fresh debate in the fast-moving generative AI race, after the billionaire publicly criticised Google’s video creation tools for what he described as overly restrictive daily limits. In a post reshared on X on Saturday, Musk said his company’s Grok platform allows users to generate hundreds of AI … Read more

Google Project EAT signals push to turn company into AI-powered workplace

Google headquarters with AI-themed digital graphics representing Project EAT workplace transformation

Google Project EAT is at the center of the company’s plan to transform itself into an AI-powered workplace, according to a leaked internal document. The tech giant aims to deploy advanced artificial intelligence tools internally to boost productivity, collaboration, and innovation across teams. While Google continues to release AI products for consumers and businesses, the … Read more

Adobe Express Premium Free for Airtel Users in India

Airtel and Adobe partnership offers free Adobe Express Premium subscription to Indian users

Telecom-software partnership in India Boosts access to premium creative tools Part of telecoms’ strategy to build long-term digital habits Adobe Express Premium free for Airtel users India, Bharti Airtel has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Adobe to offer Adobe Express Premium free for one year to 360 million customers across its mobile, broadband (Wi-Fi) and … Read more

Nothing Phone 4a Pro Leak Reveals Bigger Battery, Faster Charging, and Long-Term Support

Nothing Phone 4a Pro smartphone with large battery and fast charging features

Nothing is preparing to expand its smartphone lineup with the Nothing Phone 4a Pro, promising improvements in battery capacity, charging speed, and software longevity. While the company has yet to make an official announcement, recent certification filings have provided key details about the device. Bigger Battery and Faster Charging According to the European Product Registry … Read more

Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition Debuts as Athlete-Exclusive Smartphone for Milano Cortina 2026

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition designed for Milano Cortina 2026 athletes

Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition has been officially unveiled by Samsung as a special smartphone designed exclusively for athletes competing at the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. The device will not be available for public sale and will instead be distributed directly to athletes as part of Samsung’s Games-time support initiative. Samsung … Read more

Google Photos Me Meme Feature Lets Users Create AI-Powered Memes from Selfies

Google Photos app showing Me Meme feature creating AI-generated memes from selfies

Google Photos Me Meme is a new experimental feature that allows users to turn their selfies and personal photos into memes using artificial intelligence. Powered by Google Gemini, the tool applies meme templates and inserts user images automatically, offering a quick way to create personalised meme content within the Photos app. Currently, the feature is … Read more

Vivo X200T Launched in India with Dimensity 9400+ Chipset and 50MP Triple Cameras

Vivo X200T smartphone showcasing triple camera setup and AMOLED display

Vivo X200T has officially launched in India, expanding Vivo’s X200 smartphone lineup with updated hardware and long-term software support. Positioned alongside the existing Vivo X200, the new model brings a faster processor, a larger battery, and flagship-grade features at a relatively competitive price point. Vivo aims to attract premium smartphone buyers by offering powerful performance … Read more