Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
India is emerging as a global leader in the adoption of AI agents at the workplace, with 32% of AI-using professionals classified as “Frontier Professionals” — employees who are actively redesigning how work gets done with AI agents, according to the Microsoft Work Trend Index 2026. The share is twice the global average of 16%…
Microsoft Corp, which is struggling to bring data centers online fast enough to meet the demand for its artificial intelligence products, hired one of the engineering chiefs who kept Facebook’s infrastructure humming. Jay Parikh will join the senior leadership team and report to Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s chief executive officer. “There are very few leaders in…
Read More “Microsoft Hires Meta’s Former Engineering Head Jay Parikh” »
Iran launched numerous social media operations to destabilise Israel, Microsoft said in a report. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Israel has become the top target of Iranian cyber attacks since the start of the Gaza war last year, while Tehran had focused primarily on the United States before the conflict, Microsoft said on Tuesday. “Following the…
Read More “Iran’s cyber attacks against Israel surged since Gaza war: report” »
The fake video claims that Kamala Harris left a teen paralyzed in an alleged hit-and-run case in 2011 Washington: A false claim circulating on social media that Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris left a 13-year-old girl paralyzed after an alleged hit-and-run in San Francisco in 2011 is the work of a covert Russian disinformation operation,…
Read More “Russian Propaganda Group Behind Fake Kamala Harris Hit-And-Run Story: Microsoft” »
In Nvidia’s latest quarterly report, released on Wednesday, revenue more than doubled to $30 billion Nvidia Corp., the world’s biggest chipmaker, has discussed joining a funding round for OpenAI that would value the artificial intelligence startup at more than $100 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp. also have…
Read More “Nvidia Discusses Joining OpenAI’s Latest Funding Round” »
OpenAI backer Microsoft is also expected to put in money. OpenAI, the startup behind the popular ChatGPT, is reportedly in discussions to raise billions of dollars in a new funding round that could see it valued at above $100 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The funding round is expected to be led…
Read More “OpenAI In Talks To Raise Funding At Over $100 Billion Valuation, WSJ Reports” »
The July 19 outage impacted airlines across the world. Less than two weeks after global outage, dubbed as “blue screen of death”, Microsoft suffered another similar incident, which the company said was triggered by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyberattack. According to Forbes, the latest attack was reported by several users on Tuesday in…
Read More “Weeks After “Blue Screen Of Death”, Cyberattack Causes New Microsoft Outage” »
A FluxGen spokesperson said the project can be scaled nationally to solve India’s water issues. Microsoft and Indian startup FluxGen have come up with a software solution to reduce water usage and detect leaks and wastage as several regions in India grapple with their worst water crises in recorded history. In their pilot projects, the…
Read More “Microsoft, Indian Startup Develop Solution To Halve Water Use In Industries” »
Representational image of the Indian flag | Photo Credit: AP The first major multi-stakeholder coalition in India focused on the responsible development and deployment of AI technology, the Coalition for Responsible Evolution of AI (CoRE-AI), was created this week, bringing together over 30 key stakeholders in the tech space with a focus on fostering innovation…
Imagine a scene from Neuromancer: hackers breaking in, causing chaos with every keystroke. Now, flash back to this Friday. That sci-fi scenario? It’s suddenly not so fictional. A botched software update has just thrown real life into disarray. Planes grounded, emergency lines jammed, and check-in counters swamped with long, snaking lines of frustrated travellers. The…
Read More “The Microsoft Windows ‘Glitch’ Is Actually A Warning For Today’s Tech” »