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Google brings AI Mode search to Spanish

EU fines Google for €3 billion over anti-competitive conduct in digital advertising

The European Union has now imposed a €2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) antitrust…

Girish Mathrubootham to step down as Freshworks Executive Chairman in December

Girish Mathrubootham will step down as Executive Chairman of Freshworks in the…
LinkedIn

LinkedIn introduces much needed new verification rules for recruiters to curb hiring scams

LinkedIn is rolling out some much needed upgraded set of rules that…
OpenAI sets up New Delhi office

OpenAI to launch ‘Jobs Platform’ to let employers hire AI-ready candidates, also launches AI certification program

OpenAI has announced a major new initiative to prepare workers for a…

Salesforce cuts 4,000 customer support jobs amid AI integration, CEO reveals

Salesforce has cut around 4,000 jobs in its customer support division after…
Google Chrome

Google will not be forced to sell Chrome as federal judge rules on antitrust case

Google has been given a major reprieve – a US federal judge…
EU AI rules trigger industry debate

Switzerland launches a new multilingual open-source AI model ‘Apertus’ amid transparency concerns

Within the breakneck global AI race, Switzerland has announced the launch of…
layoff

Games24x7, MPL and PokerBaazi start large-scale layoffs as India’s ban on real-money gaming takes effect

Games24x7, the parent company of My11Circle and RummyCircle, has reportedly started another…

A23 files legal challenge in Karnataka HC against India’s real-money gaming ban

The Indian government’s new Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025,…

Trump threatens fresh tariffs against countries that impose digital taxes on US tech companies

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a new round of…
xAI raises debt to challenge AI giants

Musk’s xAI and X file lawsuit against Apple, OpenAI over recent AI partnership

Elon Musk’s companies xAI and X have filed a lawsuit against Apple…
India bans all online money games

India passes law banning real-money online games, new gaming authority to be created

India’s Parliament has passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill…

Sony increases PlayStation 5 prices by up to $50 in the US due to new tariffs

Sony has announced a significant price increase for its PlayStation 5 consoles…
Grok AI likely to promote bias, stereotypes

370,000 Grok AI private chats reportedly exposed online after sharing feature failure

Elon Musk-owned xAI is facing a major privacy scandal after it was…
Facebook’s AI Reels feed to prioritize freshness

Meta to restructure its AI division for the fourth time in six months: Report

Meta is once again reshaping its artificial intelligence operations, marking the fourth…
SoftBank invests in Intel turnaround effort

US government could buy equity in Intel after Trump met with CEO Lip-Bu Tan: Report

The US government is reportedly in talks to take a stake in…
EU AI rules trigger industry debate

US using hidden trackers in AI chip shipments to block illegal transfers to China: Report

The United States is reportedly placing hidden tracking devices in some shipments…
Perplexity raises $200M, hits $20B valuation

Perplexity makes $34.5Bn bid to acquire Google’s Chrome browser amid ongoing antitrust case

Perplexity, the San Francisco-based AI startup, has reportedly made an unrequested offer…
Musk settles $128M Twitter severance case

Musk threatens legal action against Apple, citing antitrust violations on App Store

Elon Musk has accused Apple of engaging in “unequivocal antitrust violations” and…

SEC and Ripple Labs settle XRP lawsuit after nearly five years with a $125Mn penalty

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs have officially…