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NEW DELHI: India on Monday advised all its nationals residing in Iran to leave the country by all available means of transport, including commercial flights, in view of the evolving security situation.The Indian embassy in Iran issued a fresh advisory to the Indian nationals amid fresh protests in Tehran and increasing fears of US military…
OpneAI has now told investors that it is targeting $600 million in total compute spending by 2030. As reported by CNBC, this new figure showcases a sharp decline from the $1.4 trillion figure which OpenAI CEO Sam Altman touted months ago. This move the company raises concerns but its expansion plans which were outpacing its…
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday launched a broadside against Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, asking her to stop “commenting on what is happening in other people’s countries.”This comes after Meloni condemned the killing of a far-right activist, Quentin Deranque, claiming that the incident was “a wound for all of Europe.”Deranque, 23, died from head…
Iran has warned the United States of retaliation if subjected to military aggression, saying all US bases and assets in the region would become “legitimate targets” in such a scenario.In a strongly worded letter addressed to the UN secretary general, António Guterres, and members of the security council, Iran accused the United States of issuing…
Accenture is tying senior staff promotions to AI tool usage, requiring “regular adoption” as a criterion for leadership roles. The consulting giant is also tracking individual weekly logins to its AI tools. The move follows CEO Julie Sweet’s earlier warning that non-adapters would be “exited.” Internally, some employees have pushed back, calling the tools “broken…
NEW DELHI: Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya on Wednesday informed the Bombay high court that he cannot specify when he will return to India as he is legally barred from leaving the United Kingdom.In a statement submitted through his counsel Amit Desai, Mallya said that he does not have an active Indian passport and is also…
Perplexity, the AI search startup has made its stand clear that it will not put ads inside its chatbot answers. As reported by Business Insider, speaking at a roundtable with reporters this week, executives said that company is focused on subscription and enterprise sales and not on advertising. The stance aligns Perplexity more closely with…
Google AI CEO Demis Hassabis has cautioned against overstating the significance of AI systems like Gemini and ChatGPT solving international Maths Olympiad problems. Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Hassabis said that while these feats showcase reasoning, they don’t prove the systems are anywhere near general intelligence. “Today’s systems can get gold medals…
RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra (File photo) MUMBAI: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra on Monday urged micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to formalise operations and assured them of timely and adequate access to credit, calling improved credit flow to the sector a key policy priority for Reserve Bank of India. At an interaction with MSMEs and…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei strongly opposes selling advanced AI chips to China, viewing them as a national security risk. He argues that while AI’s economic benefits should be shared globally, critical compute power must remain out of authoritarian hands. Amodei believes this approach is crucial for maintaining global stability and preventing misuse of AI technology….
