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Fed's Lisa Cook says ready to act if inflation does not cool soon

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said inflation risks now outweigh labour market concerns and signalled she is prepared to act if disinflation does not resume soon

AI coding startup Emergent hits $1.5 bn valuation in Series C round

Emergent has raised $130 million at a $1.5 billion valuation as rapid global adoption of its AI-powered software development platform drives strong revenue and user growth

Speed to safety: Why tech leaders are pushing for stronger AI regulation

As frontier AI advances faster than existing safeguards, technology leaders and experts are calling for stronger rules on testing, accountability, cybersecurity and autonomous systems

Gen AI goes mainstream on smartphones, influences purchase decisions: CMR

AI is becoming central to the smartphone experience, with 71 per cent of Indian users reportedly using generative AI features and 59 per cent considering AI when buying a new device

New York to impose country's first statewide moratorium on data centres

New York will block the construction of any new large data centres for up to a year so the state can create rules to protect the environment and energy grid from the power-hungry facilities that fuel artificial intelligence technology. Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to sign an executive order on Tuesday morning imposing the country's first statewide moratorium on hyperscale data centres, which house thousands of computer servers and require massive amounts of energy and a steady supply of water to keep cool. "As data centre development threatens to hike up utility bills, deplete our natural resources, and create uncertainty for New Yorkers, it's my responsibility to take action and lead," Hochul, a Democrat, said in a statement. The order will pause state permitting for new large data centres and direct state regulators to create standards that address environmental impacts, energy demand, water usage and other factors, the governor's office said. Tech companies and other backers have ..

AI threatens low-end jobs, making skilling an urgent national priority

Govt needs to focus more on low-end work, which will be impacted more by technology and artificial intelligence

Anthropic introduces India pricing for Claude subscription plans: Report

Anthropic is reportedly localising Claude subscriptions for Indian users with rupee pricing, even as UPI payments remain unavailable and expansion efforts gather pace

Nexus bets AI's biggest winners will be built beneath the chatbots

The venture capital firm's investments in TensorWave and Neysa reflect its belief that compute, cloud, power and security infrastructure will capture AI's long-term value

AI adoption is changing how enterprises think about intellectual property

As enterprises adopt AI, the challenge is shifting from protecting data to safeguarding institutional knowledge. Here's why governance, portability and AI ownership are becoming critical

Vijay Kedia portfolio SME stock Exato Technologies zooms 66% in 3 days

SME stock: Share price of Exato Technologies hit an all-time high of ₹613.85, surging 19 per cent on the BSE backed by heavy volume in Monday's intra-day trade.

Satya Nadella coins 'Reverse Information Paradox', flags AI risks

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that in the age of AI, people essentially pay for intelligence twice: once with money, and again with something even more valuable: proprietary knowledge.

IT shares rally: TCS up 6% on ABB deal expansion; Infosys, LTM gain 4%

At 12:44 PM on Monday, the Nifty IT index was the top gainer among sectoral indices, up 4.24 per cent, as compared to 0.01 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.

LTM bets on Anthropic's Claude to drive enterprise AI transformation

The L&T Group company will embed Claude into its AI platform, train thousands of certified engineers and establish a dedicated Centre of Excellence as enterprises ramp up generative AI adoption

OpenAI's new models can help Indian students, benefit local-language users

Experts say OpenAI's latest AI models could improve education, voice-based AI and local-language adoption in India while lowering costs for enterprises

Here's how screenshots are becoming AI's window into your computers

Screenshots were once digital clutter. Now, multimodal AI can understand the context, remember content, and even use them to navigate software without relying entirely on APIs

Beyond AI models: Why data infrastructure is now a priority for enterprises

As enterprises move beyond AI pilots, the focus is shifting from adopting larger AI models to building a real-time, reliable data infrastructure that can support AI at scale

OpenAI is shutting down ChatGPT Atlas: What it means for AI browsing

OpenAI's decision to shut down ChatGPT Atlas less than a year after launch signals a broader shift, from building dedicated AI browsers to teaching AI assistants to browse the web on their own

FM Sitharaman, CEA urge GCCs to move up the value chain as AI threat looms

Nirmala Sitharaman urged GCCs to move up the value chain, while the CEA warned AI could erode India's cost advantage if firms fail to innovate

Why China's AI model export rethink may force India to revisit AI strategy

China is considering limiting overseas access to its frontier AI models after a similar US move, signalling that advanced AI is increasingly being treated as a strategic national asset

Cognizant to scale up frontier engineers, biz operators for AI adoption

The IT services firm plans to scale its frontier-certified engineers to 5,000 and frontier business operators to 10,000 as enterprise AI adoption gathers pace