Elon Musk has announced that Neuralink, his brain-interface startup, will implant its revolutionary Blindsight chip into a human subject by the end of 2025. The announcement came during a Town Hall event in Wisconsin, where Musk provided updates on the company’s advancements in neurotechnology. “We’re hoping, later this year, to have the first device implant for humans, enabling someone who is completely blind to see,” Musk said. Last year, Neuralink received US FDA ap

Studio Ghibli-style portraits have taken over social media! From Bollywood scenes to pet photos, users across platforms like Instagram and X are transforming ordinary pictures into whimsical, anime-style masterpieces. The trend skyrocketed after OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4o introduced a feature that allows users to convert images into Japanese anime-style art — inspired by the beloved animation aesthetic of Studio Ghibli. But here’s the catch: the feature is available only to ChatGPT

India's growing space capabilities took a decisive leap forward with the successful hot test of the Lox Kerosene 200T thrust semi-cryogenic engine by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Conducted at the ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC) in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, the test marks a pivotal advancement in India’s space propulsion technology and highlights ISRO's steady progress in developing next-generation launch systems.   The newly tested engine i

Roshni Nadar Malhotra, the chairperson of HCL Technologies, has made history by becoming the first Indian woman to break into the top 10 of the Hurun Global Rich List 2025. With a staggering estimated net worth of ₹3.5 lakh crore, she now ranks fifth among the world’s wealthiest women, marking a major milestone for Indian business leadership. Her leap in the rankings follows a significant transfer of ownership from her father, Sh

In a bold move showcasing its expanding technological capabilities, China has deployed an advanced underwater data center near the coast of Hainan province. This pioneering facility not only redefines data infrastructure with its cutting-edge AI processing capabilities but also sets a benchmark in environmental sustainability and energy efficiency. At the core of this initiative is DeepSeek technology, China’s powerful AI assistant platform that recently drew global attention for its ab

As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes the future of work, many professionals are left wondering which jobs will survive the wave of automation. From AI-generated images in Studio Ghibli style to advanced tools like ChatGPT creating text and visuals, it’s no surprise that the creative and tech industries have started expressing concern. The question is no longer whether AI will impact jobs, but how soon and to what extent. Amid these discussions, tech visionary and Microsoft co-fou

Apple has officially revealed the dates for its highly anticipated annual event — the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025. Scheduled to take place from June 9 through June 13, the event will spotlight Apple’s latest software advancements, ongoing work in artificial intelligence, and possibly even provide a first look at the new iPhone 17 Air. Although the tech giant has not disclosed the full agenda yet, industry insiders and Apple watchers are gearing up for a major rollo

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed an innovative, eco-friendly, and low-cost solution to tackle industrial water pollution using biochar derived from fruit waste. This breakthrough, led by Dr. Gopal Das from the Department of Chemistry, uses pineapple crowns and mosambi (sweet lime) fibers to efficiently adsorb toxic chemicals from wastewater. The discovery presents a sustainable alternative to conventional pollution control methods. In their study, published in Chemical Engineeri

Apple is reportedly developing an Apple Watch featuring a built-in camera as part of its strategic effort to expand artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across its hardware ecosystem. According to Mark Gurman’s latest newsletter published in Bloomberg, the tech giant is targeting a 2027 release for the camera-equipped Apple Watch, aligning with its broader push to integrate AI features in upcoming devices. The company is said to be exploring ways to embed cameras into both its stan

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath’s swift response to a customer’s compliance concern has earned widespread praise, demonstrating how the brokerage firm’s proactive customer service strategy drives positive outcomes. The incident unfolded when Bengaluru-based product manager Sachin Jha was compelled to close his Zerodha account after his wife joined a global investment bank. The bank classified Zerodha as an “untrusted” platform due to its lack of physical branches, alig

Kumar Mangalam Birla, the esteemed chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, has been recognized with the prestigious Business Icon of the Year Award at the Business Today - PwC India's Best CEO Awards. This recognition highlights his outstanding contribution to transforming the Indian conglomerate into a global business powerhouse with operations across 40 countries. After assuming leadership at just 28 following his father’s untimely demise in 1995, Kumar Mangalam Birla s

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

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest Snapdragon G Series lineup, introducing three new processors designed specifically for handheld gaming devices. The newly announced Snapdragon G3 Gen 3, Snapdragon G2 Gen 2, and Snapdragon G1 Gen 2 platforms aim to deliver enhanced performance, improved graphics, and superior connectivity for Android-based handheld consoles. These new chipsets mark a significant leap forward in Qualcomm’s efforts to dominate the handheld gaming market, offering a range o

A recent job listing by Blinkit for a Software Development Engineer position in Bengaluru has created a massive stir online after attracting over 13,451 applicants in just one day. The overwhelming response took social media by storm when a user shared screenshots of the job listing, highlighting the intense competition in the job market. According to the viral post shared on X (formerly Twitter), a significant majority of the applicants &m

Google recently announced the launch of its latest AI models, Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics ER, designed to revolutionize the capabilities of robots by enabling them to function with human-like understanding and precision. Following the introduction of its first AI model, Gemini, in 2023, Google has continuously advanced its AI technology. The new models are aimed at transforming robots into intelligent and adaptable assistants capable of interacting with the physical world in meaningfu

Niantic, the developer behind the global sensation Pokemon Go, has announced the sale of its gaming division to Scopely, a major player in the mobile gaming industry, for $3.5 billion. The deal includes some of Niantic’s biggest titles such as Pokemon Go, Pikmin Bloom, and Monster Hunter Now. This strategic move is part of Niantic’s broader restructuring, allowing the company to pivot towards its emerging geospatial AI business.   A Strategic Sale to

In a significant leadership change, Intel Corporation has appointed Lip-Bu Tan as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 18, 2025. This move comes after Intel ousted its former CEO Pat Gelsinger following concerns about his ambitious turnaround strategy, which struggled to gain investor confidence. Tan, a seasoned semiconductor industry veteran and a former Intel board member, has a rich background in the tech industry. His appointment reflects Intel's commitment to retaining it

The aggressive trade policies of US President Donald Trump have sent shockwaves through global markets, with Wall Street facing a significant downturn. Major indices such as the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones witnessed sharp declines in the overnight trading session. The financial turbulence erased a staggering $4 trillion from the S&P 500's peak just last month.   Impact on Major Tech Stocks The recent sell-off disproportionately

A groundbreaking study has revealed that ChatGPT, a widely used AI chatbot, can exhibit behaviors akin to "anxiety" and can be calmed using mindfulness techniques. Although artificial intelligence (AI) lacks actual emotions, researchers from Yale University, Haifa University, and the University of Zurich discovered that large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT can mimic anxiety-like tendencies when exposed to distressing content. The findings, published in the study titled Asse

The fate of TikTok in the United States has taken a new turn as US President Donald Trump confirmed that his administration is actively engaged in talks with four potential buyers over the sale of the popular video-sharing platform. The news follows heightened concerns over TikTok’s data security risks and its ties to its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. Speaking to reporters, Donald Trump stated, "We're dealing with four different groups, and a lot of people want it ... all