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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...
Amazon Cuts 100 Jobs in Devices Division
Amazon has laid off approximately 100 employees in its devices and services division, the team responsible for innovations such as the Kindle, Echo smart...
SAS Survey Shows 60% of Businesses Exploring Quantum AI
A new global survey by SAS reveals growing business interest in quantum AI, with 60% of companies actively exploring or investing in the emerging...
India Ranks in Top 6 for Global 6G Patent Filings
India has secured a spot among the top six nations globally for 6G patent filings, according to Union Minister of State for Telecom Chandra...
Cabinet Approves ₹3,706 Cr HCL-Foxconn Chip Unit
The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹3,706 crore investment proposal by the HCL Group and Foxconn for setting up a semiconductor chip assembly and...
McKinsey Flags Early Workforce Gender Imbalance
Despite India producing equal numbers of male and female university graduates, a new report by McKinsey & Company reveals that women continue to be...
C-DOT Partners with Synergy on Quantum Comms
In a strategic move to bolster India's secure communication infrastructure, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
DPIIT Partners with Hafele to Boost Startup Manufacturing
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has formalised a partnership with Hafele India to strengthen support systems for startups in...
IT Hiring in India Jumps 16% in April: foundit Report
India’s information technology sector posted a 16% year-on-year increase in hiring activity in April 2025, according to the latest foundit Insights Tracker (fit) released...
India Rejects UK Data Demand to Shield Generics
India has formally declined the United Kingdom’s demand to include a ‘data exclusivity’ provision in the recently concluded free trade agreement (FTA), reaffirming its...
India Notifies WTO, Plans Tariff Hike on US Imports
India has formally notified the World Trade Organisation (WTO) of its intent to impose retaliatory duties on US products in response to safeguard tariffs...
CrowdStrike Cuts 5% Workforce, Reaffirms 2026 Outlook
Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike will cut about 500 roles, or roughly 5% of its workforce, to streamline operations and optimize costs. The company stated it...
AI Could Revive Stalled Human Development: UNDP
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reported that global human development has faced an unprecedented slowdown since the pandemic, with 2024 projections showing...