
- What would a cheap, Apple A18-powered MacBook actually be good at?Some Apple rumors just don’t go away, hanging around in perpetuity either because they reflect things that Apple is actually testing in its labs or because hope springs eternal. A HomePod-like device with a screen?… Read more: What would a cheap, Apple A18-powered MacBook actually be good at?
- Scientists Find Alarming Link Between AI Use and PsychopathyArtificial intelligence use has been associated with everything from fear of judgment and loneliness to misogyny and illiteracy — a baffling array of outcomes that’s often alarming, but defies easy categorization. Now the plot thickens. In a… Read more: Scientists Find Alarming Link Between AI Use and Psychopathy
- Grok Posts Deleted After AI Dishes About Elon’s Relationship With Jeffrey EpsteinElon Musk and his chatbot Grok have merged into a single entity. Related: Musk is also innocent of any crimes you may accuse him of. On Sunday, the X-integrated AI chatbot went on another one… Read more: Grok Posts Deleted After AI Dishes About Elon’s Relationship With Jeffrey Epstein
- Australia is set to get more AI data centres. Local communities need to be more involvedA Google data centre in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. Richard Newstead/Getty Data centres are the engines of the internet. These large, high-security facilities host racks of servers that store and process our digital data, 24 hours… Read more: Australia is set to get more AI data centres. Local communities need to be more involved
- Ancient skull may have been half human, half Neanderthal childBack in 1929, archaeologists unearthed several human skeletons (seven adults and three children) while excavating Skuhl Cave just south of Haifa, Israel. Dating back 140,000 years to the end of the Middle Pleistocene, most were… Read more: Ancient skull may have been half human, half Neanderthal child
- Samsung and Epic Games call a truce in app store lawsuitEpic Games, buoyed by the massive success of Fortnite, has spent the last few years throwing elbows in the mobile industry to get its app store on more phones. It scored an antitrust win against… Read more: Samsung and Epic Games call a truce in app store lawsuit
- “No honor among thieves”: M&S hacking group starts turf warThe ransomware group linked to the recent cyberattacks on UK retailers Marks and Spencer, Harrods, and the Co-Op has begun a turf war with its rivals, triggering a battle within the industry that could bring… Read more: “No honor among thieves”: M&S hacking group starts turf war
- Fubo pays $3.4M to settle claims it illegally shared user data with advertisersFubo has agreed to pay $3.4 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused the sports-streaming service provider of unlawfully distributing customers’ personally identifiable information (PII) without their consent. In December 2023, Ne’Tosha Burdette filed… Read more: Fubo pays $3.4M to settle claims it illegally shared user data with advertisers
- Trump and Congress finalize law that could hurt your Wi-FiThe Federal Communications Commission has regained its authority to hold spectrum auctions and could use that power to take spectrum away from Wi-Fi networks and license it to mobile carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. As… Read more: Trump and Congress finalize law that could hurt your Wi-Fi
- Measles cases reach 33-year high as RFK Jr. pursues anti-vaccine agendaOver the weekend, the tally of measles cases reached 1,281, setting a new case record since the highly contagious viral disease was declared eliminated from the country in 2000. The previous record was set in… Read more: Measles cases reach 33-year high as RFK Jr. pursues anti-vaccine agenda
- Polymarket Gamblers Go to War Over Whether Zelenskyy Wore a SuitPolymarket, an online betting marketplace that bills itself as the future of news, can’t decide whether or not Ukrainian president Volodomyr Zelenskyy wore a suit during a recent appearance in Europe. The gambling site is… Read more: Polymarket Gamblers Go to War Over Whether Zelenskyy Wore a Suit
- “Indie Band” Says Claims Their Music Is AI-Generated Is a Hoax, Then Admits It’s Actually AI-GeneratedHoax Squared The jig is officially up. After an “indie rock band” called The Velvet Sundown refused to admit last week that its output was a lazy amalgamation of AI-generated slop, the outfit is now singing… Read more: “Indie Band” Says Claims Their Music Is AI-Generated Is a Hoax, Then Admits It’s Actually AI-Generated
- Elon Musk’s ‘truth-seeking’ Grok AI peddles conspiracy theories about Jewish control of mediaElon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot faces criticism for antisemitic responses and bizarre first-person replies, raising enterprise concerns about AI bias and safety ahead of Grok 4 launch.Read More
- US may get its own glitchy version of TikTok if Trump’s deal works outCould Donald Trump possibly follow through on his campaign promise to save TikTok by finally making a deal that keeps the app operating in the US without compromising America’s national security? Outlook not so good.… Read more: US may get its own glitchy version of TikTok if Trump’s deal works out
- AI Safety Advocate Linked to Multiple MurdersZiz LaSota, an AI safety advocate who sometimes ran in mainstream circles but held views that were both puzzling and extremist, exploded into the national press earlier this year when her adherents allegedly killed a… Read more: AI Safety Advocate Linked to Multiple Murders
- New postdoctoral fellowship program to accelerate innovation in health careThe MIT Health and Life Sciences Collaborative (MIT HEALS) is launching the Biswas Postdoctoral Fellowship Program to advance the work of outstanding early-career researchers in health and life sciences. Supported by a gift from the… Read more: New postdoctoral fellowship program to accelerate innovation in health care
- Exploring data and its influence on political behaviorData and politics are becoming increasingly intertwined. Today’s political campaigns and voter mobilization efforts are now entirely data-driven. Voters, pollsters, and elected officials are relying on data to make choices that have local, regional, and… Read more: Exploring data and its influence on political behavior
- Oldest wooden tools in East Asia may have come from any of three speciesSomeone made very sophisticated wooden tools in China 300,000 years ago, and it might have been Denisovans or even Homo erectus. The digging sticks, curved root-slicers, and a handful of somewhat puzzling implements were all… Read more: Oldest wooden tools in East Asia may have come from any of three species
- Billionaire Labour backer John Caudwell ‘nervous’ about StarmerExclusive: Phones 4u founder, who switched from the Tories, says wealth tax would be very destructive to growth UK politics live – latest updates Labour’s most high-profile billionaire backer, who switched allegiance from the Conservatives,… Read more: Billionaire Labour backer John Caudwell ‘nervous’ about Starmer
- F1 in Britain: Terrible English summer weather equals entertaining raceThe heat dome that has been oppressing much of Europe seems to have largely ignored the British Isles. Not a drop of rain marred the 24 hour races at Le Mans, the Nürburgring, or Spa-Francorchamps,… Read more: F1 in Britain: Terrible English summer weather equals entertaining race
- How Capital One built production multi-agent AI workflows to power enterprise use casesWith over 100 million customers, Capital One’s agentic system is built for scale and complexity.Read More
- Tencent Hunyuan3D-PolyGen: A model for ‘art-grade’ 3D assetsTencent has released a model that could be quite literally game-changing for how developers create 3D assets. The new Hunyuan3D-PolyGen model is Tencent’s first attempt at delivering what they’re calling “art-grade” 3D generation, specifically built… Read more: Tencent Hunyuan3D-PolyGen: A model for ‘art-grade’ 3D assets
- The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot ScrapersFor someone who says she is fighting AI bot scrapers just in her free time, Xe Iaso seems to be putting up an impressive fight. Since she launched it in January, Anubis, a “program is… Read more: The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers
- Groq Launches European Data Center Footprint in Helsinki, FinlandExpands its unmatched global capacity for AI inference, in collaboration with Equinix, to deliver the speed and low-cost customers count on to scale Groq, a global pioneer in AI inference, today announced the continued expansion… Read more: Groq Launches European Data Center Footprint in Helsinki, Finland
- Subtl.ai Collapse Exposes Cracks in India’s AI SceneBuilding an AI startup in India isn’t exactly a walk in the park. Startup founders often feel frustrated due to a multitude of factors, such as limited funding, a lack of investor expertise, and the… Read more: Subtl.ai Collapse Exposes Cracks in India’s AI Scene
- Skywork-Reward-V2: Leading the New Milestone for Open-Source Reward ModelsIn September 2024, Skywork first open-sourced the Skywork-Reward series models and related datasets. Over the past nine months, these models and data have been widely adopted by the open-source community for research and practice, with over… Read more: Skywork-Reward-V2: Leading the New Milestone for Open-Source Reward Models
- Feeling mental exhaustion? These two areas of the brain may control whether people give up or persevereWhen you’re mentally exhausted, your brain might be doing more behind the scenes than you think. In a new study using functional MRI, researchers uncovered two key brain regions that activate when people feel cognitively… Read more: Feeling mental exhaustion? These two areas of the brain may control whether people give up or persevere
- How a lost gene gave the sea spider its bizarre, leggy bodyScientists have decoded the sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing how its strangely shaped body—with organs in its legs and barely any abdomen—may be tied to a missing gene. The detailed DNA map… Read more: How a lost gene gave the sea spider its bizarre, leggy body
- Tiny quantum drumhead sends sound with 1-in-a-million loss—poised to rewrite techResearchers have developed an ultra-thin drumhead-like membrane that lets sound signals, or phonons, travel through it with astonishingly low loss, better than even electronic circuits. These near-lossless vibrations open the door to new ways of… Read more: Tiny quantum drumhead sends sound with 1-in-a-million loss—poised to rewrite tech
- How a big shift in training LLMs led to a capability explosionIn April 2023, a few weeks after the launch of GPT-4, the Internet went wild for two new software projects with the audacious names BabyAGI and AutoGPT. “Over the past week, developers around the world… Read more: How a big shift in training LLMs led to a capability explosion
- Breakthrough battery lets physicists reverse entanglement—and rewrite quantum lawScientists have finally uncovered a quantum counterpart to Carnot’s famed second law, showing that entanglement—once thought stubbornly irreversible—can be shuffled back and forth without loss if you plug in a clever “entanglement battery.”
- Whispers in the womb: How cells “hear” to shape the human bodyScientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins that make our ears ultrasensitive. By syncing these micro-movements, the cells choreograph the embryo’s shape, a dance captured with… Read more: Whispers in the womb: How cells “hear” to shape the human body
- Scientists’ top 10 bee-magnet blooms—turn any lawn into a pollinator paradiseDanish and Welsh botanists sifted through 400 studies, field-tested seed mixes, and uncovered a lineup of native and exotic blooms that both thrill human eyes and lure bees and hoverflies in droves, offering ready-made recipes… Read more: Scientists’ top 10 bee-magnet blooms—turn any lawn into a pollinator paradise
- Fi.Money Launches Protocol to Connect Personal Finance Data with AI AssistantsFi.Money, a money management platform based in India, has launched what it says is the first consumer-facing implementation of a model context protocol (MCP) for personal finance. Fi MCP is designed to bring together users’… Read more: Fi.Money Launches Protocol to Connect Personal Finance Data with AI Assistants
- Why Smallest.ai is Contesting the Idea of ‘LLMs’As the IndiaAI Mission gains momentum and numerous startups focus on building for domestic markets, Sudarshan Kamath, founder of smallest.ai, takes a different approach: develop world-class technology for global markets first, then channel the gains… Read more: Why Smallest.ai is Contesting the Idea of ‘LLMs’
- Cracking AI’s storage bottleneck and supercharging inference at the edgeAs AI applications permeate enterprise operations, a critical bottleneck often emerges: data storage.Read More
- Telangana Makes AI Accessible to Students in Remote VillagesIn a recent post on X, Telangana’s IT, electronics and communications, industries and commerce, and legislative affairs minister, Sridhar Babu Duddilla, shared an inspiring example of a government school student from Adavi Srirampur using AI-powered… Read more: Telangana Makes AI Accessible to Students in Remote Villages
- Meet the Winners of the GCC Excellence AwardsMachineCon GCC Summit 2025, hosted by AIM, brought together pioneers and visionaries from India’s global capability centres to explore the transformative potential of generative AI and harness its benefits for the future. Through the Excellence… Read more: Meet the Winners of the GCC Excellence Awards
- BRICS Leaders Call For Data Protection Against Unauthorised AI UseLeaders from the BRICS coalition of developing countries are set to advocate for safeguards against unauthorised AI usage to prevent excessive data gathering and to establish systems for fair compensation, as outlined in a draft… Read more: BRICS Leaders Call For Data Protection Against Unauthorised AI Use
- People Are Using AI Chatbots to Guide Their Psychedelic TripsAs psychedelic companies and therapy apps experiment with AI, people are already taking huge doses of drugs and using chatbots to process their trips.
- Mitsubishi Electric Invests in AI-Assisted PLM Systems Startup ‘Things’Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced on July 7 that its ME Innovation Fund has invested in Things, a Japan-based startup that develops and provides AI-assisted product lifecycle management (PLM) systems for the manufacturing industry. This startup… Read more: Mitsubishi Electric Invests in AI-Assisted PLM Systems Startup ‘Things’
- HCLSoftware Launches Domino 14.5 With Focus on Data Privacy and Sovereign AIHCLSoftware, a global enterprise software leader, launched HCL Domino 14.5 on July 7 as a major upgrade, specifically targeting governments and organisations operating in regulated sectors that are concerned about data privacy and digital independence.… Read more: HCLSoftware Launches Domino 14.5 With Focus on Data Privacy and Sovereign AI
- ‘Agentic AI isn’t Instant Like Popcorn’Although 43% of enterprises claim high agentic AI expertise, nearly half of them allocate less than 20% of their tech budgets to it, according to Deloitte’s State of AI report. At first glance, this disconnect… Read more: ‘Agentic AI isn’t Instant Like Popcorn’
- The worst thing about AI? That stupid Samsung ad where the guy adds ‘way too much sugar’ to his pasta sauce | Emma BeddingtonOnly a robot would attempt to turn it into ‘tasty cookies’. A human would just scoop the sugar out again At a time of intense, bitter division, it’s heartwarming when something brings us together. No,… Read more: The worst thing about AI? That stupid Samsung ad where the guy adds ‘way too much sugar’ to his pasta sauce | Emma Beddington
- AI to Track Facial Expressions to Detect PTSD Symptoms in ChildrenA research team from the University of South Florida (USF) has developed an AI system that can identify post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children. The project addresses a longstanding clinical dilemma: diagnosing PTSD in children… Read more: AI to Track Facial Expressions to Detect PTSD Symptoms in Children
- Capgemini to Acquire WNS for $3.3 Billion with Focus on Agentic AICapgemini has announced a definitive agreement to acquire WNS, a mid-sized Indian IT firm, for $3.3 billion in cash. This marks a significant step towards establishing a global leadership position in agentic AI. The deal,… Read more: Capgemini to Acquire WNS for $3.3 Billion with Focus on Agentic AI
- The Tech Company That is MeeshoMeesho has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) via the confidential route to raise ₹4,250 crore in primary capital through an Initial Public Offering (IPO),… Read more: The Tech Company That is Meesho
- Canva Partners With NCERT to Launch AI-Powered Teacher TrainingCanva has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to launch free teacher training and certification programs hosted on the education ministry’s DIKSHA platform. The initiative… Read more: Canva Partners With NCERT to Launch AI-Powered Teacher Training
- Ageing bridges around the world are at risk of collapse. But there’s a simple way to safeguard themThe Story Bridge, with its sweeping steel trusses and art deco towers, is a striking sight above the Brisbane River in Queensland. In 2025, it was named the state’s best landmark. But more than an… Read more: Ageing bridges around the world are at risk of collapse. But there’s a simple way to safeguard them
- Forget the hype — real AI agents solve bounded problems, not open-world fantasiesEvent-driven multi-agent systems are a practical architecture for working with imperfect tools in a structured way.Read More
- What if Jesus was a vlogger? The AI Bible stories flooding social mediaAre these videos a sign of the times? Are they brainwashing me towards Christianity? Can scrolling deliver me salvation? Why can’t I stop watching? Read more in the Internet wormhole series Jesus walks through an… Read more: What if Jesus was a vlogger? The AI Bible stories flooding social media
- Scientists reverse Parkinson’s symptoms in mice — Could humans be next?Scientists at the University of Sydney have uncovered a malfunctioning version of the SOD1 protein that clumps inside brain cells and fuels Parkinson’s disease. In mouse models, restoring the protein’s function with a targeted copper… Read more: Scientists reverse Parkinson’s symptoms in mice — Could humans be next?
- Defying physics: This rare crystal cools itself using pure magnetismDeep in Chile’s Atacama Desert, scientists studied a green crystal called atacamite—and discovered it can cool itself dramatically when placed in a magnetic field. Unlike a regular fridge, this effect doesn’t rely on gases or… Read more: Defying physics: This rare crystal cools itself using pure magnetism
- New tech tracks blood sodium without a single needleScientists have pioneered a new way to monitor sodium levels in the blood—without drawing a single drop. By combining terahertz radiation and optoacoustic detection, they created a non-invasive system that tracks sodium in real time,… Read more: New tech tracks blood sodium without a single needle
- Scientists capture real-time birth of ultrafast laser pulsesScientists have captured the moment a laser “comes to life”—and what they found challenges long-held beliefs. Using a special technique to film laser light in real time, researchers observed how multiple pulses grow and organize… Read more: Scientists capture real-time birth of ultrafast laser pulses
- Pregnancy’s 100-million-year secret: Inside the placenta’s evolutionary power playA group of scientists studying pregnancy across six different mammals—from humans to marsupials—uncovered how certain cells at the mother-baby boundary have been working together for over 100 million years. By mapping gene activity in these… Read more: Pregnancy’s 100-million-year secret: Inside the placenta’s evolutionary power play
- Multisensory VR forest reboots your brain and lifts mood—study confirmsImmersing stressed volunteers in a 360° virtual Douglas-fir forest complete with sights, sounds and scents boosted their mood, sharpened short-term memory and deepened their feeling of nature-connectedness—especially when all three senses were engaged. Researchers suggest… Read more: Multisensory VR forest reboots your brain and lifts mood—study confirms
- Cough medicine turned brain protector? Ambroxol may slow Parkinson’s dementiaAmbroxol, long used for coughs in Europe, stabilized symptoms and brain-damage markers in Parkinson’s dementia patients over 12 months, whereas placebo patients worsened. Those with high-risk genes even saw cognitive gains, hinting at real disease-modifying… Read more: Cough medicine turned brain protector? Ambroxol may slow Parkinson’s dementia
- Bosses Are Using AI to Decide Who to FireThough most signs are telling us artificial intelligence isn’t taking anyone’s jobs, employers are still using the tech to justify layoffs, outsource work to the global South, and scare workers into submission. But that’s not… Read more: Bosses Are Using AI to Decide Who to Fire
- Figuring out why a nap might help people see things in new waysDmitri Mendeleev famously saw the complete arrangement of the periodic table after falling asleep on his desk. He claimed in his dream he saw a table where all the elements fell into place, and he… Read more: Figuring out why a nap might help people see things in new ways
- Companies That Tried to Save Money With AI Are Now Spending a Fortune Hiring People to Fix Its MistakesCompanies that rushed to replace human labor with AI are now shelling out to get huamn workers to fix the technology’s screwups. As the BBC reports, there’s now something of a cottage industry for writers and coders… Read more: Companies That Tried to Save Money With AI Are Now Spending a Fortune Hiring People to Fix Its Mistakes
- Piyush Goyal Announces Second Tranche of INR 10,000 Cr Deep Tech FundIIT Madras and its alumni association (IITMAA) held the sixth edition of their global innovation and alumni summit, ‘Sangam 2025’, in Bengaluru on 4 and 5 July. The event brought together over 500 participants, including… Read more: Piyush Goyal Announces Second Tranche of INR 10,000 Cr Deep Tech Fund
- After 9,000 Layoffs, Microsoft Boss Has Brutal Advice for Sacked WorkersMicrosoft has laid off about 9,000 workers in the midst of a newly-announced $80 billion AI investment — and apparently, those who just lost their jobs should be talking to ChatGPT about it. As Aftermath reports,… Read more: After 9,000 Layoffs, Microsoft Boss Has Brutal Advice for Sacked Workers
- As if graduating weren’t daunting enough, now students like me face a jobs market devastated by AI | Connor MyersWith big accountancy and finance firms turning to tech rather than graduates, even those with ‘useful’ degrees find their prospects diminished Connor Myers is a student at the University of Exeter and an intern on… Read more: As if graduating weren’t daunting enough, now students like me face a jobs market devastated by AI | Connor Myers
- Anybody Can Vibe Code a Startup NowAs vibe coding continues to gain traction, this year has seen a surge in startups built purely on instinct and improvisation. In a recent YC podcast, global partner Jared Friedman shared that nearly 25% of… Read more: Anybody Can Vibe Code a Startup Now
- Elon Musk Obtains Permit to Spew PollutionIn the city that built the blues, Elon Musk’s xAI data center has been given permission to keep polluting the air with fumes from burning methane gas — which it had already been doing so… Read more: Elon Musk Obtains Permit to Spew Pollution
- New IQ research shows why smarter people make better decisionsSmarter people don’t just crunch numbers better—they actually see the future more clearly. Examining thousands of over-50s, Bath researchers found the brightest minds made life-expectancy forecasts more than twice as accurate as those with the… Read more: New IQ research shows why smarter people make better decisions
- Scientists discovered how a scent can change your mindMice taught to link smells with tastes, and later fear, revealed how the amygdala teams up with cortical regions to let the brain draw powerful indirect connections. Disabling this circuit erased the links, hinting that… Read more: Scientists discovered how a scent can change your mind
- A shocking new way to make ammonia, no fossil fuels neededAustralian scientists have discovered a method to produce ammonia—an essential component in fertilizers—using only air and electricity. By mimicking lightning and channeling that energy through a small device, they’ve bypassed the traditional, fossil fuel-heavy method… Read more: A shocking new way to make ammonia, no fossil fuels needed
- Can one vanishing particle shatter string theory — and explain dark matter?Scientists are on the trail of a mysterious five-particle structure that could challenge one of the biggest theories in physics: string theory. This rare particle—never seen before and predicted not to exist within string theory—might… Read more: Can one vanishing particle shatter string theory — and explain dark matter?
- Frozen light switches: How Arctic microbes could revolutionize neuroscienceIn the frozen reaches of the planet—glaciers, mountaintops, and icy groundwater—scientists have uncovered strange light-sensitive molecules in tiny microbes. These “cryorhodopsins” can respond to light in ways that might let researchers turn brain cells on… Read more: Frozen light switches: How Arctic microbes could revolutionize neuroscience
- Journalists Just Roasted Sam Altman To His FaceOpenAI CEO Sam Altman got a taste of his own medicine when he went on the New York Times‘ turf and tried to twist the newspaper’s copyright lawsuit against it. As flagged by PG Gamer, the live… Read more: Journalists Just Roasted Sam Altman To His Face
- Why Cluely Thinks ‘Cheating’ Is the Future of WorkSome startups build products. Cluely, the AI cheating assistant platform builds narratives. When the entire ‘Soham Saga’ was unfolding over the moonlighting issue, the startup seized the opportunity. It released a video saying Parekh had… Read more: Why Cluely Thinks ‘Cheating’ Is the Future of Work
- ‘We’re an antidote’: Boss of Legoland owner on the thrill of theme parks in a world of technologyFiona Eastwood says real-life experiences that bring people together are vital amid a battle for attention in the digital era Artificial intelligence is in the process of upending the business models of companies all over… Read more: ‘We’re an antidote’: Boss of Legoland owner on the thrill of theme parks in a world of technology
- Diddy’s trial is more proof the legal system can’t handle domestic violence | Arwa MahdawiThe courts have failed to reckon with coercive control and survivors’ trauma. Same with the court of public opinion Wouldn’t it be nice if, just now and again, bad things happened to bad people? Wouldn’t… Read more: Diddy’s trial is more proof the legal system can’t handle domestic violence | Arwa Mahdawi
- The curious rise of giant tablets on wheelsOver the past few years, LG has set off a strange tech trend that’s been rolling onto devices sold across Amazon and other online electronics retailers. In 2022, the company launched the StanbyME, which is… Read more: The curious rise of giant tablets on wheels
- Cursor’s Pricing Backlash Sparks Developer ExodusA wave of frustration has engulfed Cursor, the AI coding assistant, following what users describe as a “rug pull” on its pricing and usage policy. Over the past few days, users have been cancelling their… Read more: Cursor’s Pricing Backlash Sparks Developer Exodus
- Why Engineers are Rejecting Indian IT Offer LettersOnce considered a golden ticket for engineering graduates, job offers from giants like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech, and Tech Mahindra are now leaving freshers disillusioned, mid-level engineers stranded, and lateral hires sidelined. Even as companies… Read more: Why Engineers are Rejecting Indian IT Offer Letters
- China Throws a Wrench in India’s iPhone AmbitionsYou cannot help but remain fascinated by how the two of the most populous countries in the world are neighbours sharing a large part of each other’s borders. No wonder conflict ensues, especially if you’re… Read more: China Throws a Wrench in India’s iPhone Ambitions
- Robotic probe quickly measures key properties of new materialsScientists are striving to discover new semiconductor materials that could boost the efficiency of solar cells and other electronics. But the pace of innovation is bottlenecked by the speed at which researchers can manually measure… Read more: Robotic probe quickly measures key properties of new materials
- Bombshell Research Finds a Staggering Number of Scientific Papers Were AI-GeneratedLike any crappy human writer, AI chatbots have a tendency to overuse specific words — and now, scientists are using that propensity to catch their colleagues when they secretly use it in their work. As… Read more: Bombshell Research Finds a Staggering Number of Scientific Papers Were AI-Generated
- How to optimize LLM performance and output quality: A practical guideHave you ever asked generative AI the same question twice – only to get two very different answers? That inconsistency can be frustrating, especially when you’re building systems meant to serve real users in high-stakes… Read more: How to optimize LLM performance and output quality: A practical guide
- Rocket Scientists Hooked Up ChatGPT to the Controls of a Spaceship, and the Results Were Not What You Might ExpectAI Kirk Despite being stumped by simple children’s games and uncontrollably hallucinating, AI models could perform surprisingly well when put in charge of navigating space inside a simulated spacecraft, researchers have found. As Live Science… Read more: Rocket Scientists Hooked Up ChatGPT to the Controls of a Spaceship, and the Results Were Not What You Might Expect
- Nueromind Technologies Signs MoU with Fuel-Tech Platform NawgatiNueromind Technologies (Phronetic AI), a deep-tech AI firm backed by Infibeam Avenues, has signed an MoU with Nawgati Tech, a leading innovator in India’s fuel and mobility infrastructure. The collaboration aims to co-develop next-generation AI… Read more: Nueromind Technologies Signs MoU with Fuel-Tech Platform Nawgati
- MachineHack announces ML Decode & Data Sage Hackathon with IIT GandhinagarIn collaboration with MachineHack, IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) presents two exciting hackathons. ML Decode and Data Sage have been designed to challenge knowledge, enhance problem-solving skills, and push the boundaries of technical abilities. IIT Gandhinagar is… Read more: MachineHack announces ML Decode & Data Sage Hackathon with IIT Gandhinagar
- UK and Singapore form alliance to guide AI in financeThe UK and Singapore are laying the groundwork for what might become a blueprint for international AI cooperation in finance. For their tenth annual Financial Dialogue, representatives from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority and Singapore’s… Read more: UK and Singapore form alliance to guide AI in finance
- AI-Powered Face Authentication Hits Record 15.87 Crore in June as Aadhaar Transactions SoarThe adoption of artificial intelligence in India’s digital identity infrastructure is scaling new highs, with Aadhaar’s AI-driven face authentication technology witnessing an unprecedented 15.87 crore transactions in June 2025. This marks a dramatic surge from… Read more: AI-Powered Face Authentication Hits Record 15.87 Crore in June as Aadhaar Transactions Soar
- Wimbledon chiefs defend AI use as Jack Draper says line calls not ‘100% accurate’British No 1 says ousting of human line judges ‘a shame’ after crashing out to former finalist Marin Cilic Wimbledon live – latest updates Wimbledon bosses have defended the use of AI line judges after… Read more: Wimbledon chiefs defend AI use as Jack Draper says line calls not ‘100% accurate’
- People Are Taking Massive Doses of Psychedelic Drugs and Using AI as a TripsitterArtificial intelligence, which is already trippy enough, has taken on a startling new role for some users: that of a psychedelic “trip-sitter” that guides them through their hallucinogenic journeys. As MIT Tech Review reports, digitally-oriented… Read more: People Are Taking Massive Doses of Psychedelic Drugs and Using AI as a Tripsitter
- AI Seizes Top Spot on Leaderboard for White Hat HackersFor the first time ever, an AI model has seized the top spot on a white hat hacking leaderboard. In a blog post, the cybersecurity firm Xbow boasted about its historic rise to the top of the… Read more: AI Seizes Top Spot on Leaderboard for White Hat Hackers
- Rocket Report: Japan’s workhorse booster takes a bow; you can invest in SpaceX nowWelcome to Edition 8.01 of the Rocket Report! Today’s edition will be a little shorter than normal because, for one day only, we celebrate fake rockets—fireworks—rather than the real thing. For our American readers, we… Read more: Rocket Report: Japan’s workhorse booster takes a bow; you can invest in SpaceX now
- Gurugram’s AVPL Announces $1 Mn Investment in Defence Drone R&DGurugram-based drone tech startup AVPL International announced a $1 million investment in research and development for defence drones in India on July 4. The move aims to enhance India’s unmanned aerial systems (UAS) capabilities and… Read more: Gurugram’s AVPL Announces $1 Mn Investment in Defence Drone R&D
- This YC Engineer Might Have Just Killed Remote WorkSoham Parekh, the Indian engineer accused of holding multiple jobs at once, shot to infamy, becoming an internet sensation in no time. The man, who has been under fire for serial moonlighting, has finally responded… Read more: This YC Engineer Might Have Just Killed Remote Work
- Google Finally Brings Veo 3 to India with AI Pro Subscription AccessGoogle has officially launched Veo 3 in India, making its AI video generation tool available through the Gemini app’s AI Pro subscription. “Today, we’re starting to roll out Veo 3 to every country where the… Read more: Google Finally Brings Veo 3 to India with AI Pro Subscription Access
- Streaming is the New CloudWith AI taking the centre stage, data streaming platform (DSP) is no longer just a good feature; it is also a core enabler for companies aiming to scale meaningfully. Today, customers expect product recommendations, service… Read more: Streaming is the New Cloud
- Minister demands overhaul of UK’s leading AI institutePeter Kyle calls for new leadership at Alan Turing Institute and greater focus on defence and national security The technology secretary has demanded an overhaul of the UK’s leading artificial intelligence institute in a wide-ranging… Read more: Minister demands overhaul of UK’s leading AI institute
- Fangzhou Tops China’s App Store Chart for Healthcare AppsFangzhou Inc. (“Fangzhou” or the “Company”) (06086.HK), a leader in Internet healthcare solutions, earned the top spot in the June 2025 China AppStore Healthcare TOP100 Free APP Rankings with its Fangzhou Online Pharmacy App, according to a report… Read more: Fangzhou Tops China’s App Store Chart for Healthcare Apps
- FPT Named Multi-Category Winner at 2025 Globee® Technology AwardsGlobal IT services provider FPT has been named a winner in five categories at the 20th Annual 2025 Globee® Awards for Technology, one of the world’s most prestigious business award programs. The achievement underscores the company’s… Read more: FPT Named Multi-Category Winner at 2025 Globee® Technology Awards
- TCS to Push AI Transformation for 60 Singapore SMEs, StartupsUp to 60 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups in Singapore will benefit from artificial intelligence initiatives thanks to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the largest IT services provider in India, which is launching a… Read more: TCS to Push AI Transformation for 60 Singapore SMEs, Startups
- OpenAI to Lease 4.5 GW Compute from Oracle for StargateOpenAI is planning to lease a significant amount of computing power from Oracle’s data centres as part of its Stargate project, underscoring the substantial needs for advanced AI products. Bloomberg News, citing sources familiar with… Read more: OpenAI to Lease 4.5 GW Compute from Oracle for Stargate