AI and Robotics Scholarships Indian Teens Should Know About
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics are no longer just futuristic concepts—they are fast becoming a part of everyday life. For Indian teens passionate about building machines, coding, and exploring AI, several authentic opportunities exist to support their growth in this dynamic field. In 2025, the Indian government and leading tech organizations continue to encourage young innovators through contests, learning platforms, and financial support. If you're a student with an interest in
AI and Robotics Scholarships Indian Teens Should Know About
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics are no longer just futuristic concepts—they are fast becoming a part of everyday life. For Indian teens passionate about building machines, coding, and exploring AI, several authentic opportunities exist to support their growth in this dynamic field. In 2025, the Indian government and leading tech organizations continue to encourage young innovators through contests, learning platforms, and financial support. If you're a student with an interest in
Top AI Certifications That Boost Indian Careers in the US
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries worldwide, and the demand for AI professionals is skyrocketing. For Indian professionals aspiring to elevate their careers in the US, acquiring AI certifications can provide the edge needed to stand out in this competitive field. Whether you're in tech or looking to pivot into AI, these certifications help equip you with valuable skills and improve your employability. In this article, we’ll explore the top AI certificati
Top AI Certifications That Boost Indian Careers in the US
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries worldwide, and the demand for AI professionals is skyrocketing. For Indian professionals aspiring to elevate their careers in the US, acquiring AI certifications can provide the edge needed to stand out in this competitive field. Whether you're in tech or looking to pivot into AI, these certifications help equip you with valuable skills and improve your employability. In this article, we’ll explore the top AI certificati
Future of Google's Mountain View Housing Plans Uncertain as Middlefield Park Faces Sale
In a significant shift from earlier commitments, google is now exploring the sale of middlefield park, a major development site in the east whisman area of mountain view. The 40-acre property had been slated to become a centerpiece of the city’s residential expansion plans, with a proposal that included 1,900 housing units, a 2.4-acre affordable housing dedication, and 1.3 million square feet of office space. Now, the tech company is reconsidering its role in the project and is seeking
Future of Google's Mountain View Housing Plans Uncertain as Middlefield Park Faces Sale
In a significant shift from earlier commitments, google is now exploring the sale of middlefield park, a major development site in the east whisman area of mountain view. The 40-acre property had been slated to become a centerpiece of the city’s residential expansion plans, with a proposal that included 1,900 housing units, a 2.4-acre affordable housing dedication, and 1.3 million square feet of office space. Now, the tech company is reconsidering its role in the project and is seeking
Sergey Brin returns to Google full-time to lead AI revolution
After six years away from his day-to-day role, Google cofounder Sergey Brin has returned to working nearly full-time at the tech giant, focused primarily on advancing its artificial intelligence capabilities. His decision to re-engage came as the industry experienced a seismic shift with the rise of generative AI technologies, propelling companies into a race to lead in the next era of computing. Brin, now 51, has taken an active role in shaping Google’s AI direction, particularly in the d
Sergey Brin returns to Google full-time to lead AI revolution
After six years away from his day-to-day role, Google cofounder Sergey Brin has returned to working nearly full-time at the tech giant, focused primarily on advancing its artificial intelligence capabilities. His decision to re-engage came as the industry experienced a seismic shift with the rise of generative AI technologies, propelling companies into a race to lead in the next era of computing. Brin, now 51, has taken an active role in shaping Google’s AI direction, particularly in the d
Google Warns U.S. Retailers of Rising Cyber Threats Linked to Scattered Spider
Alphabet’s cybersecurity unit has raised serious concerns for retailers in the United States after recent cyberattacks crippled major British businesses. The same group of hackers believed to be responsible for those disruptions is now shifting focus to the American retail sector, according to a statement released on Wednesday. John Hultquist, a senior analyst with Google’s cybersecurity division, warned that the group in question operates with remarkable aggressive
Google Warns U.S. Retailers of Rising Cyber Threats Linked to Scattered Spider
Alphabet’s cybersecurity unit has raised serious concerns for retailers in the United States after recent cyberattacks crippled major British businesses. The same group of hackers believed to be responsible for those disruptions is now shifting focus to the American retail sector, according to a statement released on Wednesday. John Hultquist, a senior analyst with Google’s cybersecurity division, warned that the group in question operates with remarkable aggressive
Google Lays Off 200 Employees in Global Business Unit Overhaul
In a continuing wave of restructuring efforts across the tech industry, Google has laid off approximately 200 employees from its global business organization, a division responsible for sales, partnerships, and customer operations. This development comes as the company intensifies its focus on artificial intelligence and the development of large-scale data center infrastructure, signaling a strategic redirection of its resources. The layoffs, first reported by The Information and la
Google Lays Off 200 Employees in Global Business Unit Overhaul
In a continuing wave of restructuring efforts across the tech industry, Google has laid off approximately 200 employees from its global business organization, a division responsible for sales, partnerships, and customer operations. This development comes as the company intensifies its focus on artificial intelligence and the development of large-scale data center infrastructure, signaling a strategic redirection of its resources. The layoffs, first reported by The Information and la
Google Launches Gemini 2.5 Pro IO Edition With Powerful Coding Boost
Just weeks ahead of its highly anticipated developer conference, Google I/O 2025, the tech giant has surprised the AI and developer community with an early release of Gemini 2.5 Pro (I/O Edition) a significant update to what it calls its “most intelligent AI model to date.” With a specific focus on software development, code editing, and autonomous engineering, this edition signals Google’s push toward practical, high-performance AI tools tailored for real-world technical ta
Google Launches Gemini 2.5 Pro IO Edition With Powerful Coding Boost
Just weeks ahead of its highly anticipated developer conference, Google I/O 2025, the tech giant has surprised the AI and developer community with an early release of Gemini 2.5 Pro (I/O Edition) a significant update to what it calls its “most intelligent AI model to date.” With a specific focus on software development, code editing, and autonomous engineering, this edition signals Google’s push toward practical, high-performance AI tools tailored for real-world technical ta
2025: Big Tech Under Fire as Meta, Apple, and Google Face Historic Antitrust Battles
The year 2025 has already become a defining chapter in the history of global technology regulation. Once considered too powerful to be challenged, companies like Meta, Apple, and Google are now being pulled into intense legal battles that threaten to alter the very core of their operations. With their massive influence and trillion-dollar valuations, these tech giants are under scrutiny like never before, as governments and regulators across the globe seek to rein in what many see as unchecke
2025: Big Tech Under Fire as Meta, Apple, and Google Face Historic Antitrust Battles
The year 2025 has already become a defining chapter in the history of global technology regulation. Once considered too powerful to be challenged, companies like Meta, Apple, and Google are now being pulled into intense legal battles that threaten to alter the very core of their operations. With their massive influence and trillion-dollar valuations, these tech giants are under scrutiny like never before, as governments and regulators across the globe seek to rein in what many see as unchecke
Sundar Pichai Opposes Breaking Up Google in Court as Antitrust Case Enters Remedies Phase
As the landmark antitrust case against Google moves into its remedies phase, the company’s CEO Sundar Pichai has taken the stand to argue against proposed penalties that could drastically reshape the tech giant. Among the most significant proposals from the US Department of Justice (DoJ) is the possibility of breaking up Google including forcing the company to sell its Chrome browser and share user data and search results with competitors. The case, initially filed by the DoJ in 2020, c
Sundar Pichai Opposes Breaking Up Google in Court as Antitrust Case Enters Remedies Phase
As the landmark antitrust case against Google moves into its remedies phase, the company’s CEO Sundar Pichai has taken the stand to argue against proposed penalties that could drastically reshape the tech giant. Among the most significant proposals from the US Department of Justice (DoJ) is the possibility of breaking up Google including forcing the company to sell its Chrome browser and share user data and search results with competitors. The case, initially filed by the DoJ in 2020, c
Google Gemini's Advanced Features With Camera, Screen Sharing Coming Soon to All Android Users
Google is preparing to make some of its most advanced AI tools available to a wider audience. The tech giant recently announced that Gemini Live’s premium features—such as camera-based interaction and real-time screen sharing—will soon be rolled out to all Android smartphones, even those not subscribed to a paid plan. This move, highlighted in a report from 9to5Google, is expected to revolutionize how Android users engage with their devices by bringing smart, intera
Google Gemini's Advanced Features With Camera, Screen Sharing Coming Soon to All Android Users
Google is preparing to make some of its most advanced AI tools available to a wider audience. The tech giant recently announced that Gemini Live’s premium features—such as camera-based interaction and real-time screen sharing—will soon be rolled out to all Android smartphones, even those not subscribed to a paid plan. This move, highlighted in a report from 9to5Google, is expected to revolutionize how Android users engage with their devices by bringing smart, intera
UPI Services Disrupted Again in India, Third Major Outage Hits Digital Transactions in a Month
In yet another setback to India’s rapidly growing digital economy, UPI (Unified Payments Interface) services across the country suffered a major disruption on Saturday morning. This marks the third significant outage in less than a month, severely impacting users and businesses who rely on the platform for quick and seamless financial transactions. Saturday’s outage left countless users stranded, unable to send or receive money through popular UPI-enabled apps such
UPI Services Disrupted Again in India, Third Major Outage Hits Digital Transactions in a Month
In yet another setback to India’s rapidly growing digital economy, UPI (Unified Payments Interface) services across the country suffered a major disruption on Saturday morning. This marks the third significant outage in less than a month, severely impacting users and businesses who rely on the platform for quick and seamless financial transactions. Saturday’s outage left countless users stranded, unable to send or receive money through popular UPI-enabled apps such
NetApp Wins 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year for Storage
NetApp, a global leader in intelligent data infrastructure, has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year for Storage award. This recognition highlights NetApp’s pivotal role in transforming data management in the cloud through innovative storage solutions, and its deep collaboration with Google Cloud to meet the evolving needs of enterprises adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and modern workloads. The award recognizes NetApp
NetApp Wins 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year for Storage
NetApp, a global leader in intelligent data infrastructure, has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year for Storage award. This recognition highlights NetApp’s pivotal role in transforming data management in the cloud through innovative storage solutions, and its deep collaboration with Google Cloud to meet the evolving needs of enterprises adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and modern workloads. The award recognizes NetApp
Tech Giants Warn H-1B Visa Holders: Avoid Travel Amid Uncertainty in U.S. Immigration Policies
The uncertainty surrounding U.S. immigration policies has intensified fears among H-1B visa holders, particularly in the technology sector. As concerns grow over potential policy changes under Donald Trump’s administration, major tech companies, including Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, have issued warnings to their foreign employees, advising them to avoid international travel. H-1B visas play a crucial role in the U.S. economy, particularly in the tech industry, where they
Tech Giants Warn H-1B Visa Holders: Avoid Travel Amid Uncertainty in U.S. Immigration Policies
The uncertainty surrounding U.S. immigration policies has intensified fears among H-1B visa holders, particularly in the technology sector. As concerns grow over potential policy changes under Donald Trump’s administration, major tech companies, including Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, have issued warnings to their foreign employees, advising them to avoid international travel. H-1B visas play a crucial role in the U.S. economy, particularly in the tech industry, where they
India’s Path to Tech Leadership: AI Models and Chip Manufacturing
India is positioning itself to become a global player in the rapidly expanding fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and chip manufacturing. Experts believe the country’s entry into the AI space, akin to the emergence of China’s DeepSeek, will be driven by strategic public-private partnerships within the next 4-5 years. Kunal Bahl, co-founder of Titan Capital and a prominent entrepreneur, emphasized this potential growth in a conversation about India&
India’s Path to Tech Leadership: AI Models and Chip Manufacturing
India is positioning itself to become a global player in the rapidly expanding fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and chip manufacturing. Experts believe the country’s entry into the AI space, akin to the emergence of China’s DeepSeek, will be driven by strategic public-private partnerships within the next 4-5 years. Kunal Bahl, co-founder of Titan Capital and a prominent entrepreneur, emphasized this potential growth in a conversation about India&
Google Partners with MediaTek for AI Chip Development and Teams Up with Apple for RCS
Google is set to collaborate with Taiwan's MediaTek to develop the next generation of its Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), which are expected to launch next year. This strategic move signifies a shift in Google’s approach to AI chip development, although the tech giant will continue working with its current chip partner, Broadcom. According to a report by The Information, Google’s partnership with MediaTek is largely driven by cost efficiency and MediaTek’s stron
Google Partners with MediaTek for AI Chip Development and Teams Up with Apple for RCS
Google is set to collaborate with Taiwan's MediaTek to develop the next generation of its Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), which are expected to launch next year. This strategic move signifies a shift in Google’s approach to AI chip development, although the tech giant will continue working with its current chip partner, Broadcom. According to a report by The Information, Google’s partnership with MediaTek is largely driven by cost efficiency and MediaTek’s stron
US Intel Chief Tulsi Gabbard Highlights Strong Modi-Trump Partnership During India Visit
Tulsi Gabbard, the US Director of National Intelligence (DNI), emphasized the growing strength of US-India relations during her visit to New Delhi. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Gabbard highlighted the close ties between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, underscoring their shared commitment to defeating Islamic terrorism and ensuring global security. “The ties between the US and India go very far back,” Gabbard stated. “In Trump's second ter
US Intel Chief Tulsi Gabbard Highlights Strong Modi-Trump Partnership During India Visit
Tulsi Gabbard, the US Director of National Intelligence (DNI), emphasized the growing strength of US-India relations during her visit to New Delhi. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Gabbard highlighted the close ties between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, underscoring their shared commitment to defeating Islamic terrorism and ensuring global security. “The ties between the US and India go very far back,” Gabbard stated. “In Trump's second ter
Google’s Sergey Brin Advocates 60-Hour Workweek for AI Team Amidst AGI Development Race
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has advised employees working on the company’s Gemini AI models to follow a 60-hour workweek and attend office daily in a bid to boost productivity and accelerate artificial general intelligence (AGI) development. This move comes as competition in AI innovation intensifies, with industry giants racing to achieve AGI dominance.In an internal memo accessed by The New York Times, Brin outlined his vision for an optimal work schedule, stating that a 60-hour wor
Google’s Sergey Brin Advocates 60-Hour Workweek for AI Team Amidst AGI Development Race
Google co-founder Sergey Brin has advised employees working on the company’s Gemini AI models to follow a 60-hour workweek and attend office daily in a bid to boost productivity and accelerate artificial general intelligence (AGI) development. This move comes as competition in AI innovation intensifies, with industry giants racing to achieve AGI dominance.In an internal memo accessed by The New York Times, Brin outlined his vision for an optimal work schedule, stating that a 60-hour wor
Google Announces Job Cuts in Cloud and HR Teams as AI Investments Drive Workforce Restructuring
Google has announced another round of job cuts, this time affecting employees in its People Operations (HR) and Cloud divisions. The move is part of a broader strategy to streamline operations, reallocate resources, and focus more heavily on artificial intelligence development. This restructuring follows Google's commitment to investing heavily in AI infrastructure while simultaneously seeking cost efficiencies across different business units.According to a report by CNBC, Google has laun
Google Announces Job Cuts in Cloud and HR Teams as AI Investments Drive Workforce Restructuring
Google has announced another round of job cuts, this time affecting employees in its People Operations (HR) and Cloud divisions. The move is part of a broader strategy to streamline operations, reallocate resources, and focus more heavily on artificial intelligence development. This restructuring follows Google's commitment to investing heavily in AI infrastructure while simultaneously seeking cost efficiencies across different business units.According to a report by CNBC, Google has laun
Google’s Gemini AI Gets New Memory Feature: Recall Past Conversations for Smarter Interactions
Google has introduced a memory feature for its Gemini Advanced AI, allowing it to remember and reference past conversations, significantly enhancing its functionality. This update enables users to experience more natural and contextually relevant interactions, as Gemini can now build on previous chats instead of treating each conversation as an entirely new exchange. The ability to retain information from earlier discussions makes Gemini smarter and more intuitive, providing users with a more
Google’s Gemini AI Gets New Memory Feature: Recall Past Conversations for Smarter Interactions
Google has introduced a memory feature for its Gemini Advanced AI, allowing it to remember and reference past conversations, significantly enhancing its functionality. This update enables users to experience more natural and contextually relevant interactions, as Gemini can now build on previous chats instead of treating each conversation as an entirely new exchange. The ability to retain information from earlier discussions makes Gemini smarter and more intuitive, providing users with a more
Strengthening Ties: PM Modi Lands in Washington for Bilateral Talks with Trump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Joint Base Andrews airbase in Maryland, United States, on Wednesday (local time) for a two-day visit at the invitation of President Donald Trump. This visit comes at a crucial time in international affairs, as both nations are looking to strengthen ties and address shared challenges on the global stage. The arrival at a key military and administrative facility underscores the significance of the trip, symbolizing not only a routine diplomatic vis
Strengthening Ties: PM Modi Lands in Washington for Bilateral Talks with Trump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Joint Base Andrews airbase in Maryland, United States, on Wednesday (local time) for a two-day visit at the invitation of President Donald Trump. This visit comes at a crucial time in international affairs, as both nations are looking to strengthen ties and address shared challenges on the global stage. The arrival at a key military and administrative facility underscores the significance of the trip, symbolizing not only a routine diplomatic vis









