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PC Jeweller released its financial results for the July–September quarter (Q2FY27) today, October 21, after-market hours, reporting strong growth across key financial metrics, driven by healthy consumer demand. The company posted a 58% jump in net profit to ₹331 crore from ₹210 c

Dive Brief: - Amazon aims to hire over 300,000 seasonal, part-time and full-time roles across its U.S. operations for the holiday season, according to a Tuesday announcement. - That number is a 20% increase from the 250,000 holiday workers the company has hired seasonally since 2

Dive Brief: - In preliminary figures for the third quarter, Adidas notched a record 7.3 billion euros ($8.1 billion as of press time) in revenue, representing 9% growth year over year. - The company also brought in its highest quarterly operating income on record, reaching 1 bill

A big rally in SpaceX after earnings is giving hope to Meta and Tesla bulls ahead of their reports due Wednesday afternoon. Options trading in both stocks leaned bullish after the open Wednesday, with Meta options looking particularly one-sided as traders bought more calls than p

A bit earlier today, NVIDIA kicked off its 2026 GTC Berlin trade show with the event’s lead keynote. Headlined, as always, by CEO Jensen Huang, the GTC Berlin keynote has in recent years become one of NVIDIA’s most important secondary keynotes, as it is the company’s principal tr

NEW YORK — Target is welcoming holiday shoppers into the Academy of Giftology for a holiday campaign debuting in early November. The holidays are a key moment for retailers and Target is trying to keep up momentum for a turnaround plan that is starting to produce results. Its lat

As developers, we are constantly exploring how software intersects with evolving digital frontiers like virtual reality (VR) and immersive ecosystems. Recently, I’ve been diving into KursarScript Programming Language (KSPL)—a specialized programming language designed specifically

21st October 2026 - Link Blog Panache — RTS Belle Époque pour mobile (via) Well this is delightful: I released Battle Drones yesterday under an Apache 2.0 License and there's already a French language fork which reskins the game to take place in steampunk 1900s France and adds an

VAST Data announced that DeepL is deploying the VAST AI Operating System as the data foundation for the research environments behind its written and real-time voice translation. Based on current deployment plans, DeepL expects roughly three times the storage capacity of the NVMe

EAAA India Alternatives Ltd, an alternative investment platform backed by Edelweiss Financial Services, has fixed the price band for its ₹1,200-crore initial public offering (IPO) at ₹1,585-1,665 per share. The public issue will open for subscription on October 26 and close on Oc

Dive Brief: - Teen spending rebounded in fall 2026 and was up 6% year over year, with spending among higher-income teens up 11%, according to Piper Sandler’s 26th Annual Teen Survey. Apparel spending was up 7% year over year, with girls’ apparel spend up 10%. - However, the surve

Will Jackdaw cut your energy bills? The UK government has approved production from the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea. Ministers said the first gas could be produced by the end of this month, helping heat millions of homes, and also announced the creation of a new energy weal

The News The New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America is divided over whether the AI industry is a destructive capitalist force that could kill everyone, or merely an overhyped capitalist hustle. The rift within the largest chapter of the left-wing organizati

Dell Technologies expanded the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA today at NVIDIA GTC Berlin with a 48U PowerEdge M9882 rack holding 256 NVIDIA Vera CPUs for agentic workload execution, the PowerEdge XE9810 rack-scale inference system built on Groq 3 LPUs, an air-cooled two-socket Vera

The Scoop Both OpenAI and Anthropic lobbied lawmakers on the ability of AI companies to share information with one another without running afoul of antitrust rules in the third quarter of this year, according to federal lobbying disclosures reviewed by Semafor. Anthropic’s lobbyi

SpaceX stock jumped 10% Wednesday after the company reported surging revenue growth in its third quarter, and owner Elon Musk floated a potential SpaceX-Tesla merger. The space company, which made its debut on the Nasdaq in the biggest initial public offering ever in June, report

SpaceX stock jumped 10% Wednesday after the company reported surging revenue growth in its third quarter, and owner Elon Musk floated a potential SpaceX-Tesla merger. The space company, which made its debut on the Nasdaq in the biggest initial public offering ever in June, report

4TB Samsung 990 Pro M.2 SSD falls 27%, hits 20 cents per gigabyte — our favorite high-capacity PCIe Gen 4 drive is the ultimate storage for your game library Still one of the best 4TB SSDs for gaming and productivity. At one point in time, it was the fastest PCIe Gen 4 drive you

Ethereum returned 72.69% over the same period, outperforming both equity benchmarks but trailing Bitcoin and the precious metals. The rankings, however, change across shorter time frames, with silver and gold outperforming cryptocurrencies over the past year even as Bitcoin leads

Profiling TorchNeuron (Part 1): System-level profiling on AWS Trainium. Many ML practitioners have some intuition about how to make models run fast, but fewer know how to analyze why a model is slow. In Part 1 of this series, you will learn how to systematically analyze inference

India's largest initial public offering (IPO) got off to a flying start with Jio Platforms Ltd scoring the highest first-day subscription for any mega share sale, as investors jostled for a pie of the country's largest telecom company. Investors bid for as much as 3.16 times of J

IPO GMP race: Jio Platforms initial public offering (IPO) witnessed robust demand on Day 1, garnering 3.04 times subscription on Wednesday, October 21. Its latest grey market premium today (GMP) indicated potential listing gains of around 22%.In contrast, Paras Healthcare, which

San Francisco-based AI code testing startup Blacksmith has raised $66 Mn in a Series C funding round led by Sequoia Capital, bringing its total funding raised till date to $125 Mn. Premji Invest and existing investors Peak XV Partners, Google Ventures, and Y Combinator also parti

BigQuery ObjectRef now GA: Build multimodal data platforms for conversational analytics entirely in SQL Guarav Soni Engineering Manager Jamy Su Product Manager For data science, data engineering, and machine learning teams, unlocking the value of unstructured data, such as images

ZenteiQ scales batch inference 4x with GKE Inference Gateway powered by llm-d Prof. Sashikumaar Ganesan Founder, ZenteiQ Fisayo Feyisetan Product Manager, Google Kubernetes Engine Today we hear from ZenteiQ, an artificial intelligence startup spun out of the Indian Institute of S

Listen to this article in summarized format Sensex was trading at 73,509 when the market entered the CAS session, with normal trading in stocks included in the F&O segment coming to an end for the day. The benchmark index’s indicative price immediately recovered all losses to bri

AI - Nvidia woos wary Europeans with more open weights models New embedding, parsing, and reranking models promise smarter agentic RAG workflows - Jensen Huang sends in the robot ducks to sell Nvidia's AI-everywhere vision Containerized datacenters, androids, and telecoms all fea

Dive Brief: - Target on Wednesday said financially stressed holiday shoppers will find thousands of gifts priced at $5 or less. - Every day from Nov. 1 through Dec. 24, Target will offer a Deal of the Day, which can be previewed the day before. Early Black Friday deals run Nov. 5

Discount brokerage Zerodha earlier this week launched US stock investing, providing an opportunity for Indian investors looking to diversify their investments beyond the domestic market. Zerodha launched its US stock investing facility in beta mode on its Kite platform, allowing

Burnham defends Jackdaw decision as Badenoch urges PM to overturn ban on new oil and gas licences - Published The UK government has approved production from the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea amid intense debate about the project's environmental and economic impact. Ministers

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Elon Musk says ASML and other critical semiconductor equipment suppliers will expedite shipments to Terafab — facility targets volume chip production by Q3-Q4, 2028, in 'highly aspirational' timeline Musk's AI companies aim to achieve 13 GW of AI compute by the end of 2027, using

Enterprises have moved from asking AI to suggest code to letting AI agents write it, query sensitive data, and call internal tools on their own. Security and engineering teams built their monitoring for human users and static software, so many of them now struggle to answer a bas

FLASH HPE and Kioxia SSDs are going to the Moon HPE wants to put Kioxia SSDs on the Lunar surface with its fourth Spaceborne Computer. This Spaceborn Computer-4 (SBC-4) should travel to the moon as part of Astrolab’s FLIP rover for an upcoming mission for the Moon Base program. H

EBay will lay off about 9% of its workforce in a move to streamline its operations and focus on its fastest-growing areas, a company spokesperson confirmed to CNBC. The layoffs will affect approximately 1,000 employees. "As we work to capture the significant opportunity ahead, th

Nearly two-thirds of US doctors are turning to an AI-powered search engine to make patient decisions, propelling a little-known tech startup to a $15 billion valuation while prompting a debate over the future of patient care. Miami-based OpenEvidence, founded by serial entreprene

Nvidia Unveils DSX Pod for Faster AI Data Center Builds Nvidia said the DSX Pod, a prebuilt containerized AI data center, reduces deployment time from six months to 14 days. Nvidia today introduced DSX Pod, a containerized AI data center module that comes with seven Vera Rubin NV

Nutanix announced three collaborations today at NVIDIA GTC Berlin: a jointly engineered private inference system with Supermicro built on servers with eight NVIDIA B300 Blackwell Ultra GPUs per node, Day Zero support for NVIDIA Vera CPUs starting with NKP Bare Metal, and a multit