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Nasscom, Indian IT’s biggest trade body, has said that the proposed shift in the H-1B visa selection process from a lottery system to one weighted by salary levels will harm innovation and weaken competitiveness by disadvantaging small businesses, research institutions and early-career international graduates. In a statement on the proposed rule, Nasscom highlighted that maintaining…
When it comes to Bollywood celebrities, public curiosity goes far beyond their films and fashion choices. Fans are often quite invested in their favourite stars’ personal lives– from who’s dating whom to who broke up with whom. Meanwhile, in today’s fast-paced and digital world, modern relationships have evolved, bringing new challenges, expectations, and emotional complexities….
The latest TV viewing numbers in America are out. And once again, as per rating agency Nielsen, Google-owned YouTube beats every other platform in viewership in America. In November, YouTube accounted for nearly 13% of viewing time, compared with 8% for Netflix, the next in line, according to Nielsen. In fact, YouTube has been winning…
FILE – A man rides past the Tencent headquarters in Beijing, China on Aug. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File) Tencent, the Chinese tech giant has now found a way to legally access Nvidia’s most advanced semiconductors despite export restrictions imposed by the US. As reported by Financial Times, Tencent is using a partnership…
The year 2025 came with a remarkable shift in the context of health. While transient fads and quick fixes had the limelight, working behind them were some long term, deeper transformations that reshaped the conventional norms. As we head into the next step and year, these trends will most likely influence the foundation and choices…
Bill Gates has said that he has been too naive when he thought most people would want to use computers and the internet for purely productive and responsible purposes. Instead, technological advancement has given birth to one of the internet’s biggest problems – misinformation. In an interview with CNBC Make It, Gates said “Misinformation is…
‘Dhurandhar’, which hit theatres on December 5, has been ruling the box office ever since its release. Although the film opened to mixed reactions on day one, it soon transformed into a full-blown juggernaut, smashing records and dominating conversations online. Several scenes and songs from the film went viral, further fuelling its momentum. One milestone…
AI-related job cuts crossed 50,000 in 2025 in the US alone, according to new data from consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas (via CNBC). The firm said that companies directly cited artificial intelligence (AI) as the reason for 54,883 job cuts this year – making it one of the biggest drivers of layoffs across the…
Europe’s biggest aerospace company Airbus reportedly wants to move away from two of the biggest American technology companies — Google and Microsoft. According to a report in Register, Airbus is preparing to tender a major contract to migrate mission-critical workloads to a digitally sovereign European cloud. The aerospace manufacturer uses products and services of Google…
As the Silicon Valley ‘AI talent war’ escalates into a multi-billion dollar bidding power struggle, Google has successfully deployed a ‘boomerang’ strategy to bring its top minds back to the company. While rivals like Meta and OpenAI are offering astronomical signing bonuses as mush as $100 million, Google is winning back its former staffers with…
