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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Thursday it launched the seventeenth wave of attacks under “Operation True Promise-4”, targeting strategic sites in Israeli-controlled territories that managed to bypass the US-made THAAD missile defence system, one of Washington’s most advanced missile defence systems THAAD, as the war involving Iran, Israel and the United States…
File photo: Palantir CEO Alex Karp with a sword. (Image: X/@MollySOShea) Palantir CEO Alex Karp has a warning for CEOs in Silicon Valley. Speaking at a16z’s American Dynamism Summit, Karp said that Silicon Valley’s pursuit of AI-driven job disruption without supporting US military needs risks government nationalization of technology companies. Using a strong language to…
Dario Amodei, founder, Anthropic Hundreds of employees working in technology companies across America have signed an open letter requesting the Department of War (DoW) and Congress to withdraw its designation of Anthropic as a “supply chain risk.” Late last week, Anthropic and the Defense Department failed to reach agreement on a long-term deal for the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate US-based chipmaker Micron Technology’s semiconductor assembly and testing plant at Sanand in Gujarat on Saturday(February 28).The state-of-the-art ATMP (Assembly, Testing, Marking and Packaging) facility has been set up with an investment of Rs 22,516 crore. Located near Ahmedabad, the Sanand plant marks a major step in India’s semiconductor journey…
AI (Representative image) Some of the world’s largest technology companies are not only building artificial intelligence (AI) tools but are actively tracking whether their own employees are using them – and in some cases – tying that usage directly to their career advancement and performance evaluations. Citing a survey from AI consulting firm Section, a…
The US Defense Department has now given AI giant Anthropic the time of until Friday (February 27) in order to loosen restrictions on how its models can be used, or risk losing its $200 million government contract. Defense secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that of the company refuses, it could be labelled a “supply chain…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. JPMorgan Chase shares fell moe than 4% this week as part of a broader sell-off in financial services stocks triggered by investor worries about artificial intelligence disrupting traditional payment systems. As reported by Wall Street Journal, a Citrini Research report suggested that AI could reshape the economy and undermine companies…
American billionaire and former Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban has now challenged the narrative that artificial intelligence will wipe out software jobs. As reported by Business Insider, in an interview with tech podcast TBPN, Cuban argued that AI adoption will actually lead to the creation of the millions of new roles, as tens of millions…
This undated image provided by Katerina Harvati shows a 430,000 year old wooden tool from Greece that was possibly used for digging. (Katerina Harvati, Dimitris Michailidis via AP) Archaeologists working in southern Greece have identified wooden tools that appear to be the oldest of their kind ever found. The objects were recovered at the Marathousa…
Union Budget 2026 is being pitched around growth, skills and competitiveness, but school education still gets judged by access—more classrooms, more enrolment. Education leaders argue the real test now is outcomes. Shiv Nadar School CEO Arti Dawar says sustained investment in teacher development, modern pedagogy, industry exposure and equitable tech access is essential to turn…
