Sam Altman calls Suchir Balaji’s death suicide as Elon Musk hints at murder
The debate around the tragic death of Indian-origin whistleblower Suchir Balaji has intensified following an interview in which OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke publicly on the matter for the first time. Altman described the death of the 32-year-old AI researcher as a suicide, but former Fox host Tucker Carlson openly challenged this claim, repeatedly suggesting that it was murder. The controversy grew further when Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk added his voice, saying Balaji was murdered, escal
Sam Altman calls Suchir Balaji’s death suicide as Elon Musk hints at murder
The debate around the tragic death of Indian-origin whistleblower Suchir Balaji has intensified following an interview in which OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke publicly on the matter for the first time. Altman described the death of the 32-year-old AI researcher as a suicide, but former Fox host Tucker Carlson openly challenged this claim, repeatedly suggesting that it was murder. The controversy grew further when Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk added his voice, saying Balaji was murdered, escal
Sam Altman Praises iPhone Air, Says ChatGPT Could Replace Siri on iPhones
The launch of Apple’s iPhone Air at the September 9 ‘Awe Dropping’ event has created a massive buzz in the tech world. Even OpenAI CEO Sam Altman couldn’t resist joining the hype. On X (formerly Twitter), Altman admitted this was the “first iPhone upgrade he really wanted in a while,” calling it “very cool.” He confirmed his excitement was for the ultra-thin 5.6 mm iPhone Air, which weighs just 165 grams and stan
Sam Altman Praises iPhone Air, Says ChatGPT Could Replace Siri on iPhones
The launch of Apple’s iPhone Air at the September 9 ‘Awe Dropping’ event has created a massive buzz in the tech world. Even OpenAI CEO Sam Altman couldn’t resist joining the hype. On X (formerly Twitter), Altman admitted this was the “first iPhone upgrade he really wanted in a while,” calling it “very cool.” He confirmed his excitement was for the ultra-thin 5.6 mm iPhone Air, which weighs just 165 grams and stan
Apple Partners With TuneIn To Expand Radio Features Amid Streaming Rivalry
Apple has taken a major step in reshaping its audio strategy by joining forces with TuneIn, a leading digital radio platform, to make its curated radio stations available to a much larger audience. This move marks the first time Apple’s in-house radio channels will be distributed outside its dedicated app, enabling users across various devices including smart speakers, headphones, and even cars to tune in directly through TuneIn’s global platform.
Apple Partners With TuneIn To Expand Radio Features Amid Streaming Rivalry
Apple has taken a major step in reshaping its audio strategy by joining forces with TuneIn, a leading digital radio platform, to make its curated radio stations available to a much larger audience. This move marks the first time Apple’s in-house radio channels will be distributed outside its dedicated app, enabling users across various devices including smart speakers, headphones, and even cars to tune in directly through TuneIn’s global platform.
Walmart Expands Drone Delivery to Houston and 4 More Cities
Walmart is rolling out a major expansion of its drone delivery program, now reaching customers in Houston, Tampa, Orlando, Atlanta, and Charlotte. This new phase brings the service to 100 additional stores, allowing customers to receive essential items like medication, snacks, and baby products by drone in 30 minutes or less. Operated by Wing, a drone company owned by Google’s parent Alphabet, this expansion aims to compete directly with Amazon Prime Air
Walmart Expands Drone Delivery to Houston and 4 More Cities
Walmart is rolling out a major expansion of its drone delivery program, now reaching customers in Houston, Tampa, Orlando, Atlanta, and Charlotte. This new phase brings the service to 100 additional stores, allowing customers to receive essential items like medication, snacks, and baby products by drone in 30 minutes or less. Operated by Wing, a drone company owned by Google’s parent Alphabet, this expansion aims to compete directly with Amazon Prime Air
Tesla Finally Launches Driverless Robotaxi Rides in Austin
After years of hype, shifting timelines, and skepticism, Tesla has officially launched its fully driverless Robotaxi service marking a historic moment in the company’s journey toward autonomous transportation. The pilot service, which began on June 22 in Austin, Texas, offers paid rides to the public using Tesla Model Y vehicles with no one behind the wheel. A Limited Yet Landmark Rollout
Tesla Finally Launches Driverless Robotaxi Rides in Austin
After years of hype, shifting timelines, and skepticism, Tesla has officially launched its fully driverless Robotaxi service marking a historic moment in the company’s journey toward autonomous transportation. The pilot service, which began on June 22 in Austin, Texas, offers paid rides to the public using Tesla Model Y vehicles with no one behind the wheel. A Limited Yet Landmark Rollout
Texas Instruments to Invest $60B in US Chip Plants
In a historic move for the US tech sector, Texas Instruments (TI) has announced a massive investment of over $60 billion to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing. This investment, set to roll out across seven fabrication plants in Texas and Utah, marks the largest such commitment in foundational chipmaking on American soil. The company expects the expansion to generate over 60,000 jobs and strengthen the country’s ability to produce critical compone
Texas Instruments to Invest $60B in US Chip Plants
In a historic move for the US tech sector, Texas Instruments (TI) has announced a massive investment of over $60 billion to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing. This investment, set to roll out across seven fabrication plants in Texas and Utah, marks the largest such commitment in foundational chipmaking on American soil. The company expects the expansion to generate over 60,000 jobs and strengthen the country’s ability to produce critical compone
Meta Sues Hong Kong Firm Over AI Nude Image Ads on Facebook
Meta has filed a lawsuit against Hong Kong-based company Joy Timeline HK Ltd, accusing it of promoting the controversial CrushAI app through Facebook advertisements. This app, according to Meta, creates non-consensual AI-generated nude images often targeting women by altering submitted photographs. The lawsuit was initiated in Hong Kong, where the firm is based, and aims to halt further promotion of these apps across Meta’s platforms.
Meta Sues Hong Kong Firm Over AI Nude Image Ads on Facebook
Meta has filed a lawsuit against Hong Kong-based company Joy Timeline HK Ltd, accusing it of promoting the controversial CrushAI app through Facebook advertisements. This app, according to Meta, creates non-consensual AI-generated nude images often targeting women by altering submitted photographs. The lawsuit was initiated in Hong Kong, where the firm is based, and aims to halt further promotion of these apps across Meta’s platforms.
Nvidia Becomes World's Most Valuable Company, Beats Microsoft
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
Nvidia Becomes World's Most Valuable Company, Beats Microsoft
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
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
Amazon Lays Off 100 Employees in Alexa, Zoox Units
Amazon has confirmed that it is laying off 100 employees from its Devices and Services division in a strategic move aimed at streamlining operations and improving team efficiency. The affected units include some of Amazon’s most recognizable brands such as the Alexa voice assistant, Echo smart speakers, Ring video doorbells, and Zoox, the company’s autonomous vehicle initiative. The announcement was made by Amazon spokesperson Kristy Schmidt, who explained that the decis
Amazon Lays Off 100 Employees in Alexa, Zoox Units
Amazon has confirmed that it is laying off 100 employees from its Devices and Services division in a strategic move aimed at streamlining operations and improving team efficiency. The affected units include some of Amazon’s most recognizable brands such as the Alexa voice assistant, Echo smart speakers, Ring video doorbells, and Zoox, the company’s autonomous vehicle initiative. The announcement was made by Amazon spokesperson Kristy Schmidt, who explained that the decis
IBM Replaces 200 HR Roles with AI Agents for Efficiency
In a major move that reflects the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence in corporate structures, IBM has begun replacing a portion of its human resources team with AI-powered agents. This decision, confirmed by IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, has led to the automation of tasks previously handled by approximately 200 HR employees. The shift is part of IBM's broader automation push to streamline internal workflows and reduce time spent on routine, manual tasks. Though this chan
IBM Replaces 200 HR Roles with AI Agents for Efficiency
In a major move that reflects the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence in corporate structures, IBM has begun replacing a portion of its human resources team with AI-powered agents. This decision, confirmed by IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, has led to the automation of tasks previously handled by approximately 200 HR employees. The shift is part of IBM's broader automation push to streamline internal workflows and reduce time spent on routine, manual tasks. Though this chan
Cursor Removes India from Free AI Student Subscription
In a move that has sparked controversy across the Indian tech community, viral AI-based coding platform Cursor has quietly excluded India from its free one-year Pro subscription plan for students. The offer, which allowed students to access powerful AI tools including GPT-4o, Claude 3.7 Sonnet, and Grok-3 for free over a 12-month period, was initially available in India but has now been silently removed without any formal announcement. Cursor, developed by US-based tech startup Anys
Cursor Removes India from Free AI Student Subscription
In a move that has sparked controversy across the Indian tech community, viral AI-based coding platform Cursor has quietly excluded India from its free one-year Pro subscription plan for students. The offer, which allowed students to access powerful AI tools including GPT-4o, Claude 3.7 Sonnet, and Grok-3 for free over a 12-month period, was initially available in India but has now been silently removed without any formal announcement. Cursor, developed by US-based tech startup Anys
Apple Reportedly Developing Apple Watch with Built-in Camera, Targeting 2027 Launch
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
Apple Reportedly Developing Apple Watch with Built-in Camera, Targeting 2027 Launch
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









