Culture & Policy Global News Apple denies using Siri data for targeted ads or marketing profiles Apple has now responded to recent allegations around Siri and its usage… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 9, 20252 minute read
Global News Trump says Dubai-based DAMAC to invest $20Bn for data centers in the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has now announced an upcoming investment of $20 billion… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 8, 20252 minute read
Culture & Policy Global News Zuckerberg says all of Meta’s platforms will “get rid of factcheckers” With Donald Trump returning to the White House, tech companies are taking… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 7, 20252 minute read
A.I. Culture & Policy Global News Nvidia unveils agentic AI Nemotron LLMs, series of world models named ‘Cosmos’ at CES 2025 It will be an understatement to say, that AI has dominated the… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 7, 20252 minute read
A.I. Global News ChatGPT Pro usage more than what OpenAI expected, Altman admits financial setback OpenAI’s gamble with ChatGPT Pro – the premium subscription service – has… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 6, 20252 minute read
Global News Italy nears €1.5Bn deal with SpaceX for secured government telecom: Report SpaceX may soon have a major presence in Italy. According to a… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 6, 20252 minute read
A.I. Global News Samsung announces ‘Vision AI’, a gen-AI tools’ suite for its top selling smart TV lineup Samsung Electronics has begun the year by bringing a healthy dose of… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 6, 20253 minute read
A.I. Global News Microsoft to invest $80 billion in AI data centers in FY25 Microsoft has announced massive investments plans to create AI data centres, plans… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 4, 20252 minute read
Global Internet News Malaysia’s social media law comes into effect, X and Google yet to obtain licenses Malaysia’s newest social media licensing law came into effect yesterday, on January… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 2, 20252 minute read
Global News Transportation Tesla Cybertruck explodes outside Trump Hotel in Las Vegas, 1 killed, several injured A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 2, 20252 minute read
Enterprise Global News US FTC sues fintech Dave and its CEO for deceptive practices 2025’s beginning is far from an auspicious one for fintech company Dave… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 1, 20252 minute read
China Global News U.S. Treasury says Chinese hackers access unclassified documents in major cyberattack The US Treasury Department has now officially confirmed that it had suffered… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 31, 20242 minute read
A.I. Global News OpenAI lays out transition plan for switching to a public benefit corporation OpenAI, the organization behind ChatGPT, may change its corporate structure – a… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 27, 20243 minute read
A.I. Global News OpenAI reportedly considered a return to robotics with humanoid robots OpenAI – with ChatGPT and its various AI models (including the o3… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 26, 20242 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Global Internet News Russia threatens WhatsApp ban amid legal compliance deadlock Just as Iranian authorities voted to lift the ban on Meta’s WhatsApp,… Ashutosh SinghDecember 25, 20242 minute read
Global News Startups 360 Capital secures €140Mn in first close of climate tech fund Paris-headquartered venture capital firm 360 Capital – which has a portfolio of… Ashutosh SinghDecember 24, 20242 minute read
Apps Global News Telegram becomes profitable as revenue rises to $1Bn in 2024 Despite the pressure that Messaging platform Telegram has faced for some time… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 23, 20242 minute read
Global Google Google likely to be found guilty by Japan antitrust regulator: Report Google is in the anti-trust legal waters in yet another geography. This… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 23, 20242 minute read
Culture & Policy Global News Amazon workers go on strike ahead of Christmas rush Christmas rush is here for most shopping and commerce platforms, and thousands… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 20, 20242 minute read
Global News Apple eyes Chinese AI market, in talks with Tencent and ByteDance for tie-ups China has traditionally been a tough tech market to crack, especially for… Ashutosh SinghDecember 19, 20242 minute read
A.I. Global News OpenAI makes ChatGPT accessible through phone calls for users in the US OpenAI is now bringing ChatGPT to landlines. As surprising as this sounds,… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 19, 20242 minute read