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AI could use 3% of world's power by 2030, strain water supplies: UN report

As AI models become cheaper and more attractive, the report expects this to encourage new uses and higher volumes of use, eroding and possibly erasing any savings from efficiency advances

Google tests AI Search opt-out as publishers battle zero-click web

As AI-generated answers drive more zero-click searches, Google's proposed opt-out tool may give publishers greater control over how their content is used

Apple vs CCI: India's probe advances but App Store changes remain uncertain

As Apple's App Store rules come under CCI scrutiny, India could join global regulators in pushing the company to loosen control over payments and app distribution within its tightly held iOS ecosystem

Why AI companies need consumers to pay for service, but may not get them to

AI firms are betting users will pay monthly for advanced models, but subscription fatigue and bundled ecosystems may reshape how artificial intelligence is monetised

Snap stands to gain the most from expanding digital advertising expenditure

Snap has turned to using attention as a measure of advertisement performance rather than the length or the number of impressions generated and consumed

Demand for forward deployed engineers surges as companies adopt AI

Demand for forward deployed engineers is soaring as enterprises and AI firms seek specialists who can bridge business needs and accelerate AI adoption

Infosys workforce age profile shifts as young, older staff near parity

The workforce change reflects how India's IT services sector has moved up the value chain, with firms relying more on experienced talent for digital and AI-led client work

AI is reshaping global markets: Can India's chip ecosystem keep pace?

South Korea's AI-driven stock market boom highlights how semiconductor strength is shaping global capital flows, raising questions about whether India's chip ecosystem can support its AI ambitions

Private capital flowing into semiconductor startups in India: Tessolve CEO

Tessolve CEO Srini Chinamilli says investor confidence in India's semiconductor ecosystem is improving, with venture capital, acquisitions and strategic funding beginning to support chip startups

Android's June update adds scam call alerts, digital wardrobe and more

Google's June Android Drop adds scam call detection, new capabilities to Circle to Search feature, a digital wardrobe in Photos and easier file sharing with iPhones

Microsoft's quantum push now includes AI-built chips: Majorana 2 explained

Built with the help of AI agents, Microsoft's Majorana 2 takes a different approach to quantum computing, focusing on hardware-level stability as rivals like Google push scaling and error correction

Retro gaming is getting revived with FPGA tech? Here's what we know

The newly announced ModRetro M64 uses an AMD FPGA chip to recreate Nintendo 64 hardware behaviour, offering an alternative to software emulators for retro gaming enthusiasts

Hybrid agentic inference is coming soon to Perplexity Computer: What is it

According to Perplexity, its upcoming hybrid AI system can automatically route tasks between on-device and cloud models, aiming to improve privacy, efficiency, and performance

Nvidia CEO highlight role of connectivity in powering next-gen AI infra

Earlier this year, Nvidia announced $2 billion investment in Marvell Technology to deepen their strategic partnership

Nvidia's Vera CPU signals rise of computing infra built for agentic AI era

Nvidia's Vera CPU is built to run AI systems that can execute tasks at scale, enabling faster, more autonomous software across cloud platforms and enterprise infrastructure

AI agents set to become centre of users' digital lives: Qualcomm CEO

Qualcomm, which has a significant presence in India and has one of its largest employee bases outside the US in the country, is betting big on Agentic AI

Apple Design Awards 2026 winners announced ahead of WWDC 2026: Check list

Apple has announced the winners of its 2026 Design Awards, recognising 12 apps and games for innovation, design, and inclusivity ahead of WWDC

Windows to AI models and Solara: Everything Microsoft announced at Build

At Build 2026, Microsoft outlined a shift across Windows, AI models, hardware and quantum computing, positioning AI agents and on-device intelligence at the centre of its future roadmap

What is Anthropic's Mythos AI model and why India's inclusion matters?

Through its Project Glasswing initiative, Anthropic will expand access to its Mythos AI model to 150 organisations across more than 15 countries, including India

ChatGPT becomes fastest app to cross 1 billion monthly active users

The record comes amid growing competition between Anthropic and OpenAI for dominance in the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence market