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Donald Trump's biggest economic problem looks strangely familiar - Published The White House is confronting a familiar dilemma. The economic numbers aren't necessarily bad - but the public mood is. It's a disconnect that haunted Joe Biden in 2024, when solid headline data failed

A new training recipe cuts hallucinations in multimodal reasoning models by trimming redundant thinking tokens and contrasting against deliberately induced errors.

Protectt.ai Labs has acquired a majority stake in AIShield, an AI security platform incubated at Bosch Global Software Technologies (BGSW), through a primary share issuance and a secondary purchase from existing investors. AIShield will operate as an independent company, AI Shiel

Sarvam AI has signed a five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Defence to develop and deploy AI applications across the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force, as India expands its efforts to build indigenous AI capabilities for defence. The agreement with Headq

30-share BSE Sensex declines 281.95 points to 73,316.21; 50-share NSE Nifty falls 63.15 points to 22,694.60

AI - UK ministers had plenty of time for AI datacenter bosses, but none for environmental groups Investigation finds businesses dominated govt meetings while communities were left out of decisions about AI Growth Zones - Humanity can't afford not to spend $800B on AI, Anthropic i

During Infosys’ results press conference on October 23, CEO and MD Salil Parekh revealed a new seven-year mega contract worth over $2 billion with a major global financial services institution. The deal ramps up only from the “later part of Q4 and Parekh noted that it will add ov

For nearly two years, one comforting idea has shaped how companies and government contractors adopt open-weight AI models that anyone can download and run. If we run the weights on our own servers, the thinking goes, our data can't leave the building and our systems are secure. I

As major tech giants continue to spend heavily on AI-related investments, concerns persist about the impact of the technology on jobs

From immersive sneaker stores to interactive shopping experiences, India’s new-age brands are falling for physical retail, but can the numbers add up? Remember the charm of walking into a Crossword store, picking up a book and spending hours reading it without anyone expecting yo

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Shoonya, the trading and investment platform of Finvasia Group, has appointed Basant Dhawan as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). He will lead the platform’s brand strategy, digital marketing and customer acquisition efforts. Dhawan brings nearly 30 years of experience across fin

Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata on Monday challenged the resolution to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as the chairman of Tata Sons, which was passed at the September 17 board meeting of the holding company of the country's largest conglomerate. Noel Tata wrote to Tata Sons' company se

Anthropic reported $11.6 billion in revenue and $974 million in operating profit for the second quarter of 2026, according to its registration statement filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on October 26. Revenue rose 1,368% year-on-year as the Claude develo

Microsoft on Monday announced a voluntary exit programme for eligible employees in India, the US, the UK and Canada, offering financial support and career planning resources to those opting to leave the company, according to a blog post by the tech giant. Microsoft has about 23,0

IT services groups now make 10% of revenue from helping companies integrate the new technology

Nazara Technologies on Monday reported a profit after tax of about Rs 35.3 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, against a loss of about Rs 34 crore in the year-ago period, as the gaming company clinched a "record quarter" in revenue. For the second quarter of FY2026-27

AI - Humanity can't afford not to spend $800B on AI, Anthropic insists It's more important than chips, 'leccy and the net, after all - OpenAI rolls out budget-priced mid-tier GPT-6.1 Terra Not a bombshell, but it rivals pricier models on some tasks at a tenth of Astra's API price

Microsoft said Monday that it's offering buyouts to a wide swath of employees as it strives to balance a costly artificial intelligence infrastructure build-out with capital efficiency. The software maker announced a new voluntary exit offer for certain workers in the U.S., Canad

Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to up to 60,000 employees across the US, UK, Canada, and India. In a message to employees, Microsoft chief people officer Amy Coleman writes that this gives staff members "the opportunity to leave Microsoft with financial support and career

Microsoft is offering buyouts to around 60,000 employees, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Monday. The move marks Microsoft’s latest efforts to cut costs and rework its workforce for the AI age. Microsoft’s chief people officer, Amy Coleman, sent employees a note about the

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Companies asked to provide more benefits to locals as backlash against AI infrastructure gathers pace

Universities and other knowledge-based institutions will need to be radically redesigned in the age of AI

OpenAI has launched GPT-6.1 Terra, a model that combines visual reasoning, computer use and coding, with API prices 50% lower than those of GPT-5.6 Terra and GPT-6.1 Sol. Available from October 27 to Plus, Pro, Enterprise and Edu users in ChatGPT Work and Codex, the model is also

Microsoft is offering voluntary exit packages to around 60,000 employees across India, the US, the UK, and Canada, giving eligible staff the option to leave the company with financial support and career-planning resources. Announced on October 26, the Voluntary Exit Offer (VEO) i

Trading platform Mochatrade has raised $5.5 million in a seed funding round led by CoinFund, with participation from Coinbase Ventures and Zero Knowledge Ventures, among others. Its earlier backers include Y Combinator and Pioneer Fund. The fresh funds will be used to develop its

IBM touts its Z series mainframes as the most reliable and cost-effective environments for certain workloads, but on Monday also acknowledged that the platform can drift towards hard-to-manage complexity that reduces resilience and therefore needs some help from AI. Big Blue adm

With this TML CV Holdings B.V. has reached a shareholding of 89.42% of the Issuer’s common share capital, net of the Treasury Shares, the company said in an exchange filing

Google Cloud and NASA: Testing robotic systems for deep space missions Jim Kelly Vice President, Federal, Google Public Sector As NASA advances its Artemis program to send astronauts on increasingly difficult missions to explore more of the Moon, build a sustained human presence

Denmark’s bid to ditch Microsoft Office for open-source alternative Collabora collapses in under six months — employees cite issues with style, formatting, and tracking changes Looks like Microsoft won this time. Denmark’s Ministry of Digitization, which has since been merged wit

AceVector, the parent company of e-commerce platform Snapdeal, has reported its first quarterly results since its listing earlier this month. The company’s revenue rose 17% year-on-year to cross Rs 150 crore in Q2 FY27, while its losses stood at Rs 17.6 crore. According to its un

The Tarun Mehta-led company reported a consolidated net profit of ₹1.3 Cr during the quarter under review compared to a net loss of ₹154.1 Cr in Q2 FY26 With its maiden profitability quarter out of the way, Ather still has to overcome the hurdles of commodity costs, effective cap

The drivers of economic power have always traditionally been accessing to capital, energy, technology, and markets; but more nations are now running up against that much more difficult resource to generate fast talent. Unlike capital, talent is not something that can be conjured

Baidu Open-Sources Unlimited OCR 2 to Parse Hundreds of Pages Without Breaking Baidu's open-source Unlimited OCR 2 parses hundred-page documents in a single pass using a new sparse attention trick that caps memory growth. - Baidu open-sources Unlimited OCR 2, a 3B VLM for parsing

The ‌voluntary exit offer ‌will ⁠impact key divisions, including ⁠AI experiences, Copilot, finance, human resources, Xbox and Windows + Devices, ​a source ‌familiar with the matter told Reuters

Sensex Today | Stock Market Live Updates: GIFT Nifty down 100 points; CITI raises Sona BLW target Sensex Today | Stock Market Live Updates: Supports down are harder to predict considering the broad range the index has traded in over Friday and Monday. The bulls though, would want

China's industrial profits grew at their strongest pace last month since June, as a boom in manufacturing tied to artificial intelligence offset drag from persistently weak domestic demand. Profits at large industrial firms rose 14.4% in September from a year earlier, according t

Q2 Results LIVE Updates: Six Nifty 50 stocks including Maruti, Bajaj Auto report today; Paytm reacts Q2 Results LIVE Updates: Six Nifty 50 components, including Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, L&T, Cipla, will be reporting their September quarter results, along with names like ACC, PG

Tata Consumer bullish analysts expect share price to rise up to 42% after Q2 results - Published OnOct 27, 2026 | 07:47 IST - Last Updated OnOct 27, 2026 | 07:47 IST Management reiterated its target of expanding consolidated EBITDA margins by 50-70 basis points annually in FY27.

The yen was 0.16% weaker at 157.73 per dollar, inching further away from the one-month high it touched last week ahead of the Bank of Japan policy decision later this week. The yen had lost ground on Monday too. The BOJ is set to keep interest rates steady at 1.25% in a two-day m

Listen to this article in summarized format Crude oil price on October 27 Brent crude futures fell $1.01, or 1%, to $114.80 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude declined 99 cents, or 1.01%, to $100.88 a barrel. According to Reuters, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan h

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The meltdown, tanking the mainland STAR50 index of AI and semiconductor leaders by 40% in less than four months and vaporising some $480 billion in market value, is an ill omen for wobbly world markets and a dampener on China's efforts at encouraging its savers into stocks to fun

Fundamentals Spot gold was down 0.1% at $4,013.70 per ounce by 0045 GMT, while US gold futures for December delivery dropped 0.3% to $4,027.10. A firmer dollar reduces the appeal of dollar-priced bullion for overseas buyers. Federal Reserve policymakers have telegraphed they will

Gold, silver rates: What is weighing on prices and what investors should watch - Published OnOct 27, 2026 | 07:38 IST - Last Updated OnOct 27, 2026 | 07:38 IST Gold and silver prices declined in international markets on Tuesday as elevated oil prices, inflation concerns, and unce

Brent crude futures were down 66 cents, or 0.57%, at $115.15 a barrel as of 0000 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude was down 44 cents, or 0.43%, at $101.32. Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan held talks with Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday aimed at easing tensions i

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