Technology

HCLTech launches new business unit to help mid-sized firms scale AI

HCLTech Pulse will target enterprises with annual revenues of $500 million to $5 billion, offering AI, data, cloud, cybersecurity and engineering services

Four priorities for India's AI policy

A policy framework is needed to prevent India from becoming dependent on others and to retain some control over AI

Next-gen marketplace model | Expert takes

In this session, Aruna Daryanani, Director, Sales, Seller Success and Marketing, Amazon India, talks about the seller ecosystem, evolving marketplace business, and provides career tips.

Micron workers reject 68 months' pay, seek share of AI boom profits instead

Micron's record employee payout in Taiwan has failed to end a labour dispute, with workers seeking a permanent profit-sharing formula tied to the company's operating profit and performance

Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing development

AI-linked stocks plunged globally after industry leaders urged slower development over safety risks, while OpenAI ruled out an IPO this year and Anthropic pressed ahead

Microsoft drafts AI code to keep all future systems under human control

Draft code would prohibit Microsoft's AI from resisting correction or shutdown, reject model rights and be used to train future systems after six weeks of public feedback

Doomsday conversations snowball at AI firms as workers urge caution

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon's resignation has amplified concerns across leading AI labs, with some workers urging executives to slow development until stronger safeguards are in place

Indian banks bet on AI but hold back on scale amid deployment concerns

When it comes to end-to-end operational workflows or high-consequence decision-making, deployment drops off sharply

Businesses put up guard rails in deploying AI, prioritise governance

Fear of rogue agents is prompting firms to limit autonomy and prioritise governance

The future of tech governance | Expert’s take

Anisha Chand, Partner | Competition / Antitrust, Khaitan & Co., talks about regulating the Big Tech & AI, career at the intersection of law, tech, AI, business management, and provides suggestions

Apple iPhone Duo launched: iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5 and everything announced

Apple has finally entered the foldable smartphone market with the new iPhone Duo, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro, new Apple Watches and AirPods 5.

TDB selects 13 cos under RDI fund's second cohort: Rajesh Kumar Pathak

TDB Secretary Rajesh Kumar Pathak talks about use of the fund, emerging areas of focus, safeguards against foreign takeovers, and measures to address conflicts of interest in the investment committee

Agnikul Cosmos opens two units, scales infra for reusable rockets

Agnikul Cosmos expands reusable rocket capabilities with new Chennai testing and manufacturing facilities

Dixon Technologies eyes foray into aerospace, defence, medical electronics

Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd is looking to enter high-value product segments in aerospace, defence, automotive, medical and industrial verticals as part of its next phase of growth, the company's Director and Chief Financial Officer Saurabh Gupta said in his message to shareholders in the annual report for FY26. Gupta said the electronics manufacturer is "identifying high-growth, high-value product opportunities" across these verticals, and is defining a capability roadmap and execution framework spanning capital allocation, talent development and strategic partnerships to accelerate Dixon's evolution into what he called "a globally competitive manufacturing platform". As Dixon enters 2026-27, its priorities "remain consistent", the CFO said: scaling backward integration investments to full production, deepening its joint venture pipeline in IT hardware, telecom and mobiles, and growing exports. Gupta said the phased ramp-up of the company's display and camera module facilities is

CBRE to set up global Agentic AI CoE in Hyderabad, eyes frontend work

India will anchor the core of the CoE alongside a Dallas team as CBRE targets automation of 30 critical enterprise workflows over the next nine to 12 months

Algorithm, Analytics, and the future of FMCG

In this session, Kunal Sharma, VP, Marketing and Organised Trade, KRBL, talks about the tech-powered evolution of the FMCG sector and provides career tips to the B-Schoolers.

US call for hands-off approach to AI regulation at G20 tech meeting

The US goals largely align with the thinking of the world's biggest AI companies, nearly all of which are American

Merger with ITC Infotech to help in big deals: Happiest Minds CEO

Combined entity will bring together digital engineering, cybersecurity and AI capabilities with strengths in SAP, enterprise applications and Industry 4.0 offerings

Deep-tech startup Zenergize raises ₹33.5 cr in pre-Series A funding round

With this fundraise, the company has raised Rs 50.5 crore to date. It had earlier raised Rs 17 crore in a seed funding round

Indian telcos bet on AI networks to drive revenue growth, infras upgrades

The study found that 67 per cent of Indian respondents "strongly agree" that AI-driven network services will be the primary driver of revenue growth over the next three to five years