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Infosys Launches AI and Cybersecurity Centre in Hubballi
Infosys has launched a new Centre for Advanced AI, Cybersecurity, and Space Technology in Hubballi, Karnataka, marking a strategic step in the company's decentralised expansion across tier-2 cities. The facility is part of Infosys Living Labs and aims to serve as both a client delivery unit and a hub for applied research and academic collaboration. Expanding innovation capacity beyond metros
The Hubballi centre reinforces Infosys’ strategy...
Meta Delays Behemoth Model Amid Capability Concerns
Meta has reportedly postponed the release of its much-anticipated Behemoth large language model (LLM) to the fall, after initially targeting an April launch. The...
India to Lead in 6G Regulation Development
India is set to take a leadership role in defining global regulations for emerging 6G technology, according to Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia....
HCLTech, IIT Guwahati Launch AI Degree Program
HCLTech has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati to support AI-focused education for its early-career workforce....
UAE Plans One of World’s Largest AI Campuses
OpenAI is expected to play a central role in the development of a major new data center project in the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...
FWICE Urges OTT Platforms to Drop Turkish Shows
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has called upon leading Indian streaming platforms—Netflix, Prime Video, and JioCinema—to stop streaming Turkish content, citing...
Goyal Considers QCO Deadline Extension for Appliances
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has agreed to consider extending the implementation timeline of the quality control order (QCO) for electrical appliances. The...
Aadhaar Tech Milestone Marks Digital Growth
India’s Aadhaar authentication framework has crossed a major threshold, recording over 150 billion cumulative transactions by the end of April 2025. The development marks...
Adani Ends DragonPass Deal Within a Week
Adani Airport Holdings has terminated its partnership with China-based DragonPass just one week after announcing the collaboration. The decision has taken immediate effect, cutting...
Databricks to Acquire Neon for $1 Billion
Databricks has announced the acquisition of Neon, a cloud-native database startup specialising in serverless Postgres, for $1 billion. The move signals Databricks’ continued expansion...
US Warns Against Huawei AI Chip Usage
In a sharp escalation of export control measures, the United States has warned that using AI chips manufactured by Huawei may lead to criminal...
DPIIT Clears 187 Startups for Tax Relief
India's startup ecosystem has received a timely boost with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) approving 187 startups for income...
Telecom sector hiring steady in H1 2025: TeamLease
India’s telecom sector continues to show steady hiring momentum, with 45 per cent of surveyed companies expressing intent to hire freshers in the first...