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

Google has initiated a new round of voluntary buyouts aimed at reducing headcount across several major divisions in the United States, including its knowledge and information unit, central engineering, marketing, research, and communications teams. The move is part of Google’s ongoing strategy to manage workforce costs while reallocating resources toward artificial intelligence infrastructure and other business-critical areas. The voluntary exit program (VEP), confirmed by the company,

The iconic Chenab Rail Bridge, now recognized as the world’s highest railway bridge at 359 meters above the Chenab River, has not only become a symbol of India’s engineering might but also a milestone in gender inclusion in infrastructure leadership. At the heart of this achievement is Dr G Madhavi Latha, an accomplished professor at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, whose 17-year dedication made this feat possible.

In a surprising yet respectful political gesture, Telangana Cabinet Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy publicly praised Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for his transformative role in shaping modern-day Hyderabad. The rare moment of cross-party appreciation took place during a book launch event for BJP leader Bandaru Dattatreya, held in Hyderabad on June 8, 2025. Sharing the stage with Chandrababu Na

Amazon, the company that once revolutionized the book industry, is now downsizing its very own Books division. The tech giant has laid off fewer than 100 employees from units that include the Kindle e-reader business and the Goodreads review platform. This marks the latest in a string of layoffs intended to streamline operations and align with Amazon’s new business roadmap. A spokesperson confirmed that the dec

Amazon has launched a groundbreaking artificial intelligence initiative in Sunnyvale that could reshape how packages are delivered across the United States. The tech giant introduced its new Agentic AI team at Lab126, its research and development facility located at 1100 Enterprise Way in the heart of Silicon Valley. This team is focused on developing autonomous AI systems capable of making decisions and acting independently, which will significantly enhance Amazon's robotics capabilities

The growing use of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) is sparking significant public debate in Austin and San Marcos, with many residents and civil rights advocates raising red flags about surveillance, data access, and privacy rights. The controversy centers around Flock Safety cameras, already in use across both cities, which are designed to track stolen vehicles and wanted individuals but also collect vast amounts of data from everyday drivers.

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 forward-thinking move, the Government of Andhra Pradesh has entered into a strategic partnership with ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), Sriharikota, to use space technology for real-time, citizen-focused governance. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on June 2 between the Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) and SHAR, marking a significant step towards integrating advanced satellite data into state governance.

A recent United Nations report warns that artificial intelligence could reshape the job market dramatically within the next five years. From drivers to coders, eight major job roles could be either transformed or entirely replaced by AI-powered tools, sparking both concern and optimism in equal measure. The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) states that up to 40% of global jobs may be impacted by AI by 2

Microsoft has laid off over 300 employees in a new round of job cuts this week, marking another major workforce reduction just weeks after the company slashed 6,000 roles. The move, reported by Bloomberg, is part of Microsoft’s ongoing operational restructuring as the company intensifies its focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technologies. According to a regulatory filing reviewed by Bloomberg

The United States has introduced a new policy aimed at denying visas to foreign officials who attempt to censor the social media content of American citizens. This move, part of President Donald Trump’s broader strategy to defend free speech, is expected to escalate international tensions over digital censorship and content regulation. Specifically, the policy affects major US technology companies like Twitter, Meta, and Rumble, which operate on a global scale and have increasingly come

A major workforce reduction has been implemented by one of the leading professional networking platforms, as it confirmed the layoff of 281 employees across various offices in California. The layoffs took effect earlier this month and impact several of the company’s locations throughout the state. According to a recent workforce adjustment notice, the largest number of job losses occurred at the company’s Mountain View office, where 159 employees were let go. The San F

India’s foreign secretary Vikram Misri concluded a three-day visit to the United States on Thursday, where he led discussions on a broad range of strategic issues including trade, defence, and critical technologies. The visit marked a continued deepening of bilateral ties, with both nations reaffirming their shared commitment to shaping a forward-looking partnership suited for the evolving global landscape. During his visit, the foreign secretary engaged in high-level meetin

Dario Amodei, the CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, a rising AI firm known for its Claude chatbot and backed by Amazon, has once again issued a dire prediction about the looming impact of artificial intelligence on the job market. In a recent address, Amodei stated that up to 50 percent of entry-level white-collar jobs could disappear within the next five years as AI capabilities continue to advance rapidly. This stark warning adds to a growing chorus of concerns from tech leaders about the di

In a revelation that underscores just how crucial Neal Mohan is to Google’s long-term strategy, it was disclosed in a recent podcast with entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath that Google once paid Mohan a staggering $100 million in stock to stop him from leaving for Twitter. This high-stakes retention move occurred back in 2011, at a time when Twitter (now X) was aggressively pursuing top-tier talent to lead its product team, and had approached Mohan for the position of Chief Product Officer.

A few years ago, a headline claiming the United States had imposed tariffs as high as 3,521% on solar panels from Southeast Asia might have seemed like exaggerated satire. Today, it barely stands out amid an unrelenting wave of policy shifts and dramatic moves that have marked Donald Trump’s second term in office. These tariffs, however, are more than just economic tools; they are signals of deeper geopolitical shifts where trade wars, technological competition, and power rivalries are

Walmart’s recent move to cut approximately 1,500 jobs has stirred widespread outrage online, particularly among conservative groups who have quickly and loudly blamed the layoffs on the hiring of foreign workers through H-1B visas. The most vocal critics have even tried to tie the decision to a high-ranking Indian-origin executive at the company, despite there being no direct evidence to support such claims. The job cuts span several departments, including the company’

Amazon Fashion has officially rebranded its Gen Z-centric fashion platform as SERVE, transforming what was formerly known as the Next Gen Store into a vibrant, curated destination that aligns with the language, identity, and aspirations of India’s mobile-first youth. According to Nikhil Sinha, Director of Amazon Fashion India, SERVE is more than a name change it's a movement. “SERVE is not just about style it’s about making fashion a tool for confidence and crea

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