NTR’s AI Speech Shocks & Moves Mahanadu Crowd
An unforgettable moment unfolded at the Mahanadu 2025 event in Kadapa when legendary Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) appeared in a lifelike AI-generated video. The stunning technological recreation opened the event, leaving thousands of attendees emotional and captivated. This digital resurrection of NTR, brought to life using advanced AI, depicted him walking onto the Mahanadu stage and delivering a heartfelt 20-minute address.
NTR’s AI Speech Shocks & Moves Mahanadu Crowd
An unforgettable moment unfolded at the Mahanadu 2025 event in Kadapa when legendary Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) appeared in a lifelike AI-generated video. The stunning technological recreation opened the event, leaving thousands of attendees emotional and captivated. This digital resurrection of NTR, brought to life using advanced AI, depicted him walking onto the Mahanadu stage and delivering a heartfelt 20-minute address.
IBM Cuts 8,000 Jobs as AI Replaces HR Roles
Tech giant IBM has laid off approximately 8,000 employees, with a significant portion of the job cuts reportedly targeting the company’s Human Resources (HR) department. The sweeping layoffs are believed to be directly tied to IBM’s increased adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its internal operations. The announcement comes shortly after reports revealed that IBM had already replaced 200 HR roles with AI agents capable of automating tasks such as sorting informa
IBM Cuts 8,000 Jobs as AI Replaces HR Roles
Tech giant IBM has laid off approximately 8,000 employees, with a significant portion of the job cuts reportedly targeting the company’s Human Resources (HR) department. The sweeping layoffs are believed to be directly tied to IBM’s increased adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its internal operations. The announcement comes shortly after reports revealed that IBM had already replaced 200 HR roles with AI agents capable of automating tasks such as sorting informa
Starlink May Launch Satellite Internet in India Under ₹1,000
Elon Musk’s SpaceX-owned Starlink is on the verge of launching its much-anticipated satellite internet service in India, aiming to revolutionize internet accessibility with affordable, high-speed, and low-latency connections especially in areas where traditional infrastructure has struggled to reach. According to a report by The Economic Times, Starlink may roll out introductory plans under ₹1,000 per month, which could include unlimited data options for users acros
Starlink May Launch Satellite Internet in India Under ₹1,000
Elon Musk’s SpaceX-owned Starlink is on the verge of launching its much-anticipated satellite internet service in India, aiming to revolutionize internet accessibility with affordable, high-speed, and low-latency connections especially in areas where traditional infrastructure has struggled to reach. According to a report by The Economic Times, Starlink may roll out introductory plans under ₹1,000 per month, which could include unlimited data options for users acros
Humanoid Robots Face Off in First-Ever Kickboxing Match
In a world-first that blurs the lines between science fiction and reality, humanoid robots took center stage at the World Robot Competition in China, engaging in a high-tech kickboxing match that left audiences stunned. Developed by Unitree Robotics, the bots traded precise punches and agile kicks in both exhibition and competitive rounds an electrifying showcase of the cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics. The event, held in Hangzhou as part of a
Humanoid Robots Face Off in First-Ever Kickboxing Match
In a world-first that blurs the lines between science fiction and reality, humanoid robots took center stage at the World Robot Competition in China, engaging in a high-tech kickboxing match that left audiences stunned. Developed by Unitree Robotics, the bots traded precise punches and agile kicks in both exhibition and competitive rounds an electrifying showcase of the cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics. The event, held in Hangzhou as part of a
Microsoft Engineers Replaced by AI After Layoffs
In a startling reflection of today’s rapidly shifting tech landscape, Microsoft’s latest round of layoffs has targeted the very employees who helped the company advance its artificial intelligence ambitions. According to a report by CNBC, the company cut around 6,000 jobs globally, with over 40% of the layoffs in Washington state affecting software engineers many of whom had been actively integrating AI into Microsoft's development processes. Bloomberg’s
Microsoft Engineers Replaced by AI After Layoffs
In a startling reflection of today’s rapidly shifting tech landscape, Microsoft’s latest round of layoffs has targeted the very employees who helped the company advance its artificial intelligence ambitions. According to a report by CNBC, the company cut around 6,000 jobs globally, with over 40% of the layoffs in Washington state affecting software engineers many of whom had been actively integrating AI into Microsoft's development processes. Bloomberg’s
Middle East fast becoming global tech hub with AI, startups and cloud infrastructure
The Middle East is rapidly positioning itself as a significant force in global technology, with countries like Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar taking bold steps to attract international tech investors and build local capacity. These nations are not only signing multibillion-dollar deals but also enacting legal reforms, fostering startup ecosystems, and constructing the infrastructure needed to support advanced artificial intelligence systems and cloud-based technologies. Thi
Middle East fast becoming global tech hub with AI, startups and cloud infrastructure
The Middle East is rapidly positioning itself as a significant force in global technology, with countries like Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar taking bold steps to attract international tech investors and build local capacity. These nations are not only signing multibillion-dollar deals but also enacting legal reforms, fostering startup ecosystems, and constructing the infrastructure needed to support advanced artificial intelligence systems and cloud-based technologies. Thi
IndiGo Flight Hit by Storm: Passengers Scream in Terror
A routine flight from Delhi to Srinagar turned into a traumatic experience for over 200 passengers when IndiGo flight 6E2142 encountered severe midair turbulence caused by an unexpected hailstorm. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening as the aircraft flew into the path of the storm, which later battered the Delhi-NCR region with strong winds, heavy rain, and hail. As the Airbus navigated through the weather system, passengers, including children, began to scream and cry in dist
IndiGo Flight Hit by Storm: Passengers Scream in Terror
A routine flight from Delhi to Srinagar turned into a traumatic experience for over 200 passengers when IndiGo flight 6E2142 encountered severe midair turbulence caused by an unexpected hailstorm. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening as the aircraft flew into the path of the storm, which later battered the Delhi-NCR region with strong winds, heavy rain, and hail. As the Airbus navigated through the weather system, passengers, including children, began to scream and cry in dist
Elon Musk’s Optimus Humanoid Robot Demonstrates AI-Powered Home Tasks
Elon Musk has once again captured public attention by sharing a new video featuring Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, performing various household tasks. The video displays Optimus stirring a pot, vacuuming floors, and cleaning a table with a brush and dustpan. Musk described the robot as "the biggest product ever," reinforcing his previous statements about the groundbreaking potential of this AI-powered home assistant. This demonstration highlights Tesla’s on
Elon Musk’s Optimus Humanoid Robot Demonstrates AI-Powered Home Tasks
Elon Musk has once again captured public attention by sharing a new video featuring Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, performing various household tasks. The video displays Optimus stirring a pot, vacuuming floors, and cleaning a table with a brush and dustpan. Musk described the robot as "the biggest product ever," reinforcing his previous statements about the groundbreaking potential of this AI-powered home assistant. This demonstration highlights Tesla’s on
FAA limits Newark Airport flights amid safety and staffing concerns
The Federal Aviation Administration has implemented a temporary order to reduce the number of flight arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport, aiming to address a range of persistent safety and operational concerns. The directive comes in response to repeated air traffic communication failures, staffing shortages, and runway construction that have collectively strained one of the nation’s busiest airspaces. Newark Airport has recently experienced sever
FAA limits Newark Airport flights amid safety and staffing concerns
The Federal Aviation Administration has implemented a temporary order to reduce the number of flight arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport, aiming to address a range of persistent safety and operational concerns. The directive comes in response to repeated air traffic communication failures, staffing shortages, and runway construction that have collectively strained one of the nation’s busiest airspaces. Newark Airport has recently experienced sever
AI and quantum threats dominate 2025 data security concerns
A dramatic shift is underway in the world of cybersecurity, with artificial intelligence and quantum computing emerging as the most pressing challenges for enterprises worldwide. According to the latest 2025 data threat report, a majority of organizations are increasingly alarmed by the pace of AI evolution and the looming disruption posed by quantum computing. This annual report, based on extensive global surveys, reveals that 69% of organizations view the rapid development of AI—especial
AI and quantum threats dominate 2025 data security concerns
A dramatic shift is underway in the world of cybersecurity, with artificial intelligence and quantum computing emerging as the most pressing challenges for enterprises worldwide. According to the latest 2025 data threat report, a majority of organizations are increasingly alarmed by the pace of AI evolution and the looming disruption posed by quantum computing. This annual report, based on extensive global surveys, reveals that 69% of organizations view the rapid development of AI—especial
United Airlines apologizes for SFO delays amid catering service transition
United Airlines is issuing an apology to passengers traveling through San Francisco International Airport following a wave of flight delays and disrupted meal service tied to a major catering provider transition. The airline recently began shifting its catering operations from its long-time partner to a new contractor, a change that has led to logistical issues affecting dozens of flights. The root of the disruption traces back to March, when more than 800 employees with the airli
United Airlines apologizes for SFO delays amid catering service transition
United Airlines is issuing an apology to passengers traveling through San Francisco International Airport following a wave of flight delays and disrupted meal service tied to a major catering provider transition. The airline recently began shifting its catering operations from its long-time partner to a new contractor, a change that has led to logistical issues affecting dozens of flights. The root of the disruption traces back to March, when more than 800 employees with the airli
GitHub AI Agent Can Now Code, Fix Bugs Like a Teammate
Microsoft has unveiled a powerful new AI agent under the GitHub platform that can independently write, debug, refactor, and update code. Announced during the 2025 Build Developer Conference in Seattle, the GitHub AI agent marks a major leap forward in AI-assisted software development shifting from suggestion-based help to task execution. This new tool goes beyond traditional AI coding assistants by taking full ownership of assigned tasks. While earlier versions of GitHub Copilot sug
GitHub AI Agent Can Now Code, Fix Bugs Like a Teammate
Microsoft has unveiled a powerful new AI agent under the GitHub platform that can independently write, debug, refactor, and update code. Announced during the 2025 Build Developer Conference in Seattle, the GitHub AI agent marks a major leap forward in AI-assisted software development shifting from suggestion-based help to task execution. This new tool goes beyond traditional AI coding assistants by taking full ownership of assigned tasks. While earlier versions of GitHub Copilot sug
AI company gathers public emails from Bay Area cities to build civic tool, sparks backlash
Bay Area residents who contacted their local governments between 2020 and 2023 may not realize their messages could now be part of a database used to train artificial intelligence tools. A technology firm submitted 90 California Public Records Act requests across various cities, seeking access to resident emails sent to mayors, councilmembers, and city clerks. The company’s stated goal is to develop AI tools that can summarize public opinion and streamline civic operations, but the initiat
AI company gathers public emails from Bay Area cities to build civic tool, sparks backlash
Bay Area residents who contacted their local governments between 2020 and 2023 may not realize their messages could now be part of a database used to train artificial intelligence tools. A technology firm submitted 90 California Public Records Act requests across various cities, seeking access to resident emails sent to mayors, councilmembers, and city clerks. The company’s stated goal is to develop AI tools that can summarize public opinion and streamline civic operations, but the initiat
San Jose airport promotes small business growth ahead of global sports events
San Jose Mineta International Airport is undergoing a transformative shift in how it engages with travelers, by reimagining its retail experience to reflect the local culture and support small businesses. The airport has revamped its concession program to attract local vendors, giving them valuable exposure and a unique platform to showcase the best of what San Jose has to offer. This initiative is not just about food and merchandise—it’s about creating a deeper connection between
San Jose airport promotes small business growth ahead of global sports events
San Jose Mineta International Airport is undergoing a transformative shift in how it engages with travelers, by reimagining its retail experience to reflect the local culture and support small businesses. The airport has revamped its concession program to attract local vendors, giving them valuable exposure and a unique platform to showcase the best of what San Jose has to offer. This initiative is not just about food and merchandise—it’s about creating a deeper connection between
The global chip ban dilemma: Innovation vs US export controls
The recent developments in the semiconductor industry highlight a complex and evolving battle over technological supremacy, led prominently by the United States and China. When Huawei launched its Mate 60 Pro smartphone equipped with an advanced 7-nanometer chip despite stringent US export restrictions, it sent shockwaves through the global tech community. This event underscored that innovation can persist even in the face of severe sanctions. The US responded swiftly by tightening export contro
The global chip ban dilemma: Innovation vs US export controls
The recent developments in the semiconductor industry highlight a complex and evolving battle over technological supremacy, led prominently by the United States and China. When Huawei launched its Mate 60 Pro smartphone equipped with an advanced 7-nanometer chip despite stringent US export restrictions, it sent shockwaves through the global tech community. This event underscored that innovation can persist even in the face of severe sanctions. The US responded swiftly by tightening export contro
How India Foiled Pak’s Attack on Golden Temple
Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army demonstrated its strength and preparedness by thwarting a major aerial assault from Pakistan that targeted both military and civilian structures in Punjab including the iconic Golden Temple in Amritsar. The attempted strike, which occurred in the early hours of May 8, involved Pakistan deploying drones and long-range missiles aimed at high-profile Indian targets. Thanks to India’s robust air defence
How India Foiled Pak’s Attack on Golden Temple
Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army demonstrated its strength and preparedness by thwarting a major aerial assault from Pakistan that targeted both military and civilian structures in Punjab including the iconic Golden Temple in Amritsar. The attempted strike, which occurred in the early hours of May 8, involved Pakistan deploying drones and long-range missiles aimed at high-profile Indian targets. Thanks to India’s robust air defence
Bill Gates Pledges $200 Billion to Aid Global Future
Despite mounting global challenges, tech magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates is confident humanity is on track to build a better world over the next two decades. In a recent interview and an accompanying blog post, the Microsoft co-founder shared his bold vision of a more equitable future and committed to donating a staggering $200 billion through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation over the next 20 years. Gates’ announcement comes at a critical juncture. As geopolitical
Bill Gates Pledges $200 Billion to Aid Global Future
Despite mounting global challenges, tech magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates is confident humanity is on track to build a better world over the next two decades. In a recent interview and an accompanying blog post, the Microsoft co-founder shared his bold vision of a more equitable future and committed to donating a staggering $200 billion through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation over the next 20 years. Gates’ announcement comes at a critical juncture. As geopolitical
Electric Air Taxis to Debut at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics for Fans and VIP Transport
For the first time in Olympic history, electric air taxis will be used to transport fans, VIPs, and support personnel during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Archer Aviation’s innovative eVTOL aircraft, known as Midnight, will offer a fast, low-emission alternative to road transport during the global event. These air taxis will provide flights between specially designed vertiports at major Olympic venues and popular locations across Los Angeles, enabling travel times of just 10 to 20 minu
Electric Air Taxis to Debut at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics for Fans and VIP Transport
For the first time in Olympic history, electric air taxis will be used to transport fans, VIPs, and support personnel during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Archer Aviation’s innovative eVTOL aircraft, known as Midnight, will offer a fast, low-emission alternative to road transport during the global event. These air taxis will provide flights between specially designed vertiports at major Olympic venues and popular locations across Los Angeles, enabling travel times of just 10 to 20 minu
Teacher Quits Over AI, Says Tech Is Failing Students
In a story that has sparked major debate across the internet, a high school English teacher has gone viral after publicly announcing her decision to quit teaching due to the negative impact of artificial intelligence and technology in classrooms. The teacher, identified only as Hannah, posted a candid video on TikTok explaining how AI tools like ChatGPT are reducing student motivation and undermining true learning. Her post has already surpassed 1 million views, triggering widespread discussi
Teacher Quits Over AI, Says Tech Is Failing Students
In a story that has sparked major debate across the internet, a high school English teacher has gone viral after publicly announcing her decision to quit teaching due to the negative impact of artificial intelligence and technology in classrooms. The teacher, identified only as Hannah, posted a candid video on TikTok explaining how AI tools like ChatGPT are reducing student motivation and undermining true learning. Her post has already surpassed 1 million views, triggering widespread discussi
Trump faces bipartisan criticism over Qatar’s $400m jet gift to US
In an unusual turn of events, President Donald Trump has found himself at the center of a rare moment of unity across America's deep political divide—only this time, the unity is rooted in criticism rather than support. The issue sparking widespread backlash is the president’s willingness to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jet, valued at approximately $400 million, from the royal family of Qatar. Though framed as a gift to the US Department of Defense for inclusion in the Air Force
Trump faces bipartisan criticism over Qatar’s $400m jet gift to US
In an unusual turn of events, President Donald Trump has found himself at the center of a rare moment of unity across America's deep political divide—only this time, the unity is rooted in criticism rather than support. The issue sparking widespread backlash is the president’s willingness to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jet, valued at approximately $400 million, from the royal family of Qatar. Though framed as a gift to the US Department of Defense for inclusion in the Air Force









