Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has issued a direct warning targeting major U.S. technology companies operating in the Middle East, signaling a potential escalation in geopolitical tensions that could extend into corporate and digital infrastructure. In a statement released on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the Guard declared that at least 18 international companies would be considered “legitimate targets” following recent U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran. The

In the latest escalation of the regional conflict, Iran has issued a

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 climbed to another record high on Thursday, extending its streak of gains as investor enthusiasm around the so-called Takaichi trade continued to fuel buying in domestic equities. The index rose 1.1 percent to close at an all-time high of 59,199.31, marking its third consecutive session of record finishes. The broader Topix index also advanced 1.45 percent, reaching a fresh peak as market sentiment remained buoyant. The rally in Japan stocks has been c

Meta has announced a significant multiyear agreement with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) to accelerate its artificial intelligence expansion, marking another major investment in computing infrastructure just days after committing to large-scale purchases of Nvidia processors. The social media giant said Tuesday that the deal will involve deploying up to 6 gigawatts of AMD’s graphics processing units across its AI data centers, along with AI-optimized central processing units designed to suppo

Big technology stocks traded unevenly on Monday as investors attempted to stabilize after a turbulent week that erased more than $1 trillion in combined market value across the sector. While several large-cap names posted gains on renewed optimism around artificial intelligence and cloud demand, others slipped as concerns lingered over rising capital expenditure and broader market volatility. Oracle led the advance, climbing about 9 percent after receiving an upgrade from D.A. David

Nvidia shares declined on Monday as uncertainty surrounding the chipmaker’s potential investment in OpenAI weighed on investor sentiment. The stock slipped in early trading after reports suggested that previously announced plans involving a massive financial commitment to the artificial intelligence company may not yet be finalized. The market reaction underscored growing sensitivity around large-scale AI investments and the evolving relationships among major technology players. T

The artificial intelligence revolution is rapidly transforming the global landscape, reshaping industries, economies, and educational systems at an unprecedented pace. Recognizing the urgency of adapting to this technological shift, the Andhra Pradesh government has taken a decisive step by launching what is set to become India’s first dedicated Artificial Intelligence university. The university is scheduled to begin operations in Amaravati from February 19, marking a significant milestone

Nvidia made history on Wednesday by becoming the first publicly traded company to achieve a market capitalization of $5 trillion, marking a defining moment in the global technology and artificial intelligence landscape. The milestone underscores the company’s rapid evolution from a graphics chip producer into the backbone of the worldwide AI revolution, firmly establishing its leadership in a sector reshaping economies and industries. The Santa Clara, California-based firm’s sto

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to another record close on Tuesday, buoyed by a series of strong corporate earnings reports that reinforced investor optimism about the resilience of major U.S. companies. Gains from household names such as Coca-Cola, 3M, and General Motors helped the blue-chip index climb even as technology shares lagged, reflecting a rotation from growth stocks into more traditional sectors. The 30-stock Dow rose 218.16 points, or 0.47%, to finish at 46,924.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has expressed support for reforms to the H-1B visa programme in the United States but warned that the proposed $100,000 application fee could have serious consequences for innovation and access to global talent. Speaking in a recent discussion, he said the idea of tightening the system to prevent misuse was good in principle but added that such a steep financial barrier could transform the American dream into a privilege for the few. The proposed increase in H-

Intel Corp. is reportedly in preliminary talks with Apple Inc. over a potential investment, according to Bloomberg. The chipmaker, which has struggled in recent years against rivals AMD and Nvidia, is seeking new partnerships to strengthen its global position. While the discussions are still in early stages and no agreement is confirmed, the possibility of Apple joining Intel’s revival plan has already stirred investor interest.

The upcoming state visit of US President Donald Trump to Britain is set to draw not only political attention but also significant interest from the technology sector. Some of the most influential figures in global technology are expected to accompany him, fueling speculation that new corporate partnerships could be announced during the visit. Among those traveling with Trump are Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, and Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI. Tim Cook, the head of A

  Nvidia CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture) is a powerful parallel computing platform that allows developers to use the GPU for general-purpose processing. In AI projects, CUDA is a game-changer because it accelerates model training, deep learning tasks, and large-scale data processing. If you’re working with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or MXNet, learning CUDA can significantly improve performance and reduce training time. The c

Larry Ellison has become the world’s second-richest person for the first time, according to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His net worth has skyrocketed to $251.2 billion, fueled by a major surge in Oracle Corp.’s share price. This leap places him ahead of Mark Zuckerberg and just behind Elon Musk, who retains the top position with a net worth of $357.8 billion. Oracle has been a top beneficiary in the ongoing artificial intelligence investment wave. Since

Nvidia has secured a crucial win in its ongoing negotiations with the U.S. government over AI chip exports to China. The Trump administration has decided to allow the tech giant to resume sales of its H20 chips to Chinese clients, following a reversal of earlier restrictions. According to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the green light for sales was granted on the condition that Nvidia would not export its most advanced chips, ensuring that national security interests remain protected whil

Nvidia has reached an unprecedented milestone by becoming the first publicly traded company in history to surpass a $4 trillion market valuation. This historic achievement, reached on Wednesday, showcases the company’s rapid ascent in the global technology landscape, driven largely by the surging demand for its artificial intelligence-focused chips. Shares of Nvidia rose by 2.5% in early trading on Wednesday, climbing by $3.97 to exceed $164 per share. This marks a staggerin

At the VivaTech 2025 summit in Paris, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addressed growing concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) and job displacement. Contrary to alarming forecasts from other tech leaders, Huang stated that AI will indeed transform every job but won’t result in mass unemployment. Speaking directly to recent warnings by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei who predicted AI might eliminate nearly half of all entry-level white-collar jobs Huang dismissed

Nvidia has once again claimed the title of the world’s most valuable company, overtaking tech giant Microsoft, as surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips continues to push its market value to new heights. On Tuesday, Nvidia’s shares climbed by 3.4%, boosting its market capitalization to approximately $3.45 trillion slightly ahead of Microsoft’s $3.44 trillion. This isn’t Nvidia&r

In a bold and sweeping move that signals a major shift in strategy, Intel Corporation is reportedly planning to lay off 20 percent of its global workforce. The decision, expected to be formally announced this week, marks the first significant restructuring initiative under newly appointed CEO Lip-Bu Tan, who took charge in March this year. The news, reported by Bloomberg, indicates a new era for the once-dominant chipmaker as it seeks to reclaim its position in a rapidly changing semiconducto

Nvidia, the crown jewel of Wall Street's artificial intelligence boom, suffered a staggering market loss this week, shedding nearly 7% of its value — over $148 billion in market capitalization — following the U.S. government's renewed crackdown on advanced chip exports to China. The dramatic sell-off marks one of the most severe single-day hits for the tech giant and signals growing fragility in the semiconductor sector amid intensifying geopolitical tensions. The immediat