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In the first half of 2026, 67% of private-credit deal volume was priced below 18%, compared with 80% priced above 18% in 2023, a report by global investment bank Houlihan Lokey showed. To be sure, India's risk-free rates ranged from 6.69% to 7.19% in the September quarter, averag

GPU applications increasingly need networking and data movement to behave like first-class GPU-controlled operations rather than host-driven services. When the CPU sits in the middle of every network transaction, it becomes a bottleneck on the critical path, adding latency and li

Watch: Police raid on gang behind fake gay asylum claims Three people have been arrested after a raid on a suspected criminal network believed to be behind dozens of fake asylum claims from people pretending to be gay. It follows a BBC investigation earlier this year which reveal

Navigating Open Source Governance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: The 2026 State of OSPOs and Open Source Management Hilary Carter | 06 October 2026 As open source software continues to serve as the backbone for modern digital infrastructure, the operational mechanisms des

Announcing MCP Toolbox Java SDK v1.0: Agentic data access for the enterprise Abirami Sukumaran Staff Developer Advocate, Google Co-authors: Stenal Jolly, Strategic Cloud Engineer, Google Anubhav Dhawan, Software Engineer, Google Following the landmark announcement of MCP Toolbox

Meta Platforms may be leaving billions of dollars in potential cloud revenue on the table. The reason? It may have found a much better use for its computing power. In a Tuesday note to clients, Wells Fargo argued that enthusiasm around the company's Muse artificial intelligence a

The ratings agency has also projected 7% GDP growth for India in FY27 and said it expects a moderate tightening in monetary policy. "Pockets of stress are likely to emerge in unsecured segments, particularly among self-employed borrowers and micro and small enterprises, with pote

Listen to this article in summarized format Senior Advocate Gaurav Joshi, appearing for the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), said the regulator had already provided Jane Street with more than 10 GB of data and documents that formed the basis of its interim order. "Y

Listen to this article in summarized format Alliance Insurance Brokers' proposed stake sale and the InsuranceDekho-RenewBuy proposed IPO are among deals that could be affected, depending on their exposure to retail distribution. IRDAI said broker-sourced premium grew 37% between

A month after Meta's launch of Muse, the personal agent that quickly turned into a viral sensation, a group of companies is coming together to try to simplify the process of bringing the technology into the business world. Meta, Walmart, Stripe and a handful of other companies ar

A month after Meta's launch of Muse, the personal agent that quickly turned into a viral sensation, a group of companies is coming together to try to simplify the process of bringing the technology into the business world. Meta, Walmart, Stripe and a handful of other companies ar

The growing popularity of a combo contracts on prediction markets is leading to soaring volumes, even as they makes up only a small amount of total activity on the platforms. Combos, or multiple contracts stacked together that only pay out if all of them win — similar to parlays

Summary - Huawei and Qualcomm today announced a multi-year, broad patent license agreement that includes cross licenses to the companies' patent portfolios across a range of technology fields, including 5G, compute, AI, and networking, together with Qualcomm's purchase of certain

From films to streaming prices - how the Warner Bros deal could affect you - Published It has been months in the making but Paramount Skydance has finally completed its $110bn (£82.8bn) merger with Warner Bros Discovery. The deal welds two legacy Hollywood powerhouses, uniting fr

The deal gives SAP a view of its customers' workforces that its own HR software lacks, at a time when companies reorganise around AI and need to know which skills they have and which they are losing. SAP expects to close the acquisition in the fourth quarter, subject to regulator

With less than a month until midterms, Kalshi is launching three features on its election contracts to ensure traders have more transparency on how active and accurate its markets are. First, the platform will provide tags that indicate which election markets are low volume, whic

PCs who used Taser and baton on amputee, 92, sacked - Published Two police officers who pepper-sprayed and Tasered a 92-year-old amputee at a care home have been sacked for gross misconduct. PC Stephen Smith and PC Rachel Comotto, who were both acquitted of assault occasioning ac