Big Tech's AI Consolidation: Meta, Nvidia Gobble Startups
Meta's $2B Manus buy signals a wave of AI consolidation. Big Tech uses stealth deals to avoid regulators, thinning the herd of 40,000 startups. Explore the strategy.
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EU's New DNA Rules: No Heavy-Handed Regulation for Big Tech
Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and Netflix will face voluntary rules under EU's Digital Networks Act, not binding regulations. The new framework aims to boost telecom investment. Read the details.
India's AI Copyright Plan Sparks Big Tech Resistance
India's proposal for a mandatory royalty framework for AI training data faces fierce opposition from tech giants citing technical and legal hurdles. Read the full debate.
India Warns X Over AI-Generated Explicit Imagery
India warns X over AI misuse after Grok chatbot creates explicit images. Editorial calls for stronger safeguards as Big Tech cannot evade responsibility for user safety.
Indian Engineer's Path: From Big Tech Rejections to Walmart
Kanish Shah, an Indian-origin engineer, shares his journey from Big Tech rejections to a fulfilling career at Walmart. Discover why looking beyond FAANG can lead to high-impact work and great work-life balance.
Govt Warns Social Media Over Explicit Content Reporting
India's Meity warns Meta, Google, others of legal action for poor reporting of sexually explicit material. Non-compliance could strip platforms of legal immunity. Read the full advisory details.
Over Half of Israel's Multinationals Face Staff Relocation Requests
A new report reveals over half of multinational tech firms in Israel report increased relocation requests from senior staff. Discover the impact on Israel's innovation engine and tech leadership.
Trump Delivers for Big Tech: AI Chips, Crypto, $1.4T Investment
President Trump's alliance with tech giants yields major wins: AI chip export limits lifted, crypto approved, and $1.4 trillion in domestic projects. Explore the political shift and its consequences.
H-1B Visa Rules Push Tech Jobs to India
Tighter US H-1B visa rules led Meta, Google, Amazon & others to add 32,000+ jobs in India instead of America. Experts call it a policy failure. Read the full analysis.
Horner & Halliwell's £440M Combined Wealth in 2025
After Christian Horner's 2025 Red Bull exit, his & Geri Halliwell's combined net worth hits £440M. Discover how F1 success & pop stardom built this fortune.
Italy's AGCM Orders Meta to Suspend WhatsApp AI Terms
Italy's antitrust watchdog orders Meta to suspend WhatsApp contract terms that could block rival AI chatbots. Meta calls the decision 'flawed' and vows to appeal. Read more on the EU's Big Tech crackdown.
India's Music Revenue Jumps 40.5%, Yet Faces Payment Crisis
India's music creator revenues hit €80.5M in 2024, per CISAC. Yet, heavy reliance on streaming & under-licensed sectors threaten long-term growth. Industry demands fair royalties.
Google's Parent Alphabet Acquires Intersect for $4.75 Billion
Google's parent company Alphabet acquires clean energy firm Intersect for $4.75 billion in cash to meet surging AI data centre power demands. Deal to close by 2026.
Big Show's Net Worth, AEW Contract & Wife's Career Shift
Explore how wrestling legend Big Show built a $16-20M net worth with WWE, AEW, and Netflix. Discover his wife Bess's transition from model to his fitness trainer.
Mariah Carey's Christmas Song Earns Millions, Hits 2B Streams
Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' earns $2.5-3M annually, just crossed 2 billion Spotify streams. Discover the story behind the festive anthem's historic success.
US Tech Force: High-Pay Govt Jobs, No Degree Required
The Trump administration launches US Tech Force, offering tech experts up to $200,000 salary without a college degree. Apply now for a 2-year government fellowship.
India's startup funding falls 17% in 2025: Tracxn
Indian tech startups raised $10.5B in 2025, a 17% YoY decline. However, IPO exits surged 17% and acquisitions rose, signaling a maturing, resilient ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
US Tech Job Market Tightens: AI Reshapes Hiring Landscape
US tech sector faces a reckoning as job postings fall by 31,800 and unemployment rises to 4%. AI is now a baseline skill, reshaping hiring towards precision over scale. Read the full analysis.
US Warns EU of Sanctions Over Tech Regulations
The US Trade Representative warns of retaliatory sanctions on European companies like Spotify and Siemens if the EU continues its strict rules on American tech giants. Read the full details.
Amazon Cuts 370 Jobs in Luxembourg, Hits Engineers Hard
Amazon's latest layoffs in Europe signal a harsh new reality for software engineers as AI reshapes tech careers. Discover what this means for Indian students and professionals.
Big Tech's Political Capture: The Rise of 'Broligarchs'
From Elon Musk's election meddling to Palantir's US contracts, tech giants are eroding state authority. Explore the alarming merger of Silicon Valley power and politics. Read more.
Flipkart VP's Journey from Teen Coder to Tech Leader
Flipkart VP Smrithi Ravichandran shares her inspiring journey from a teenage coder to leading 35+ engineers at Wise. She discusses the tech gender gap, overcoming imposter syndrome, and offers key advice for women in tech.
Tech CEO Salaries Skyrocket in 2025, Nadella Leads
CEO compensation hits new highs in 2025, led by tech giants. Satya Nadella tops the list with $96.5 million, as AI drives massive payouts. Explore the details of executive pay gaps.
AI CEOs: Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Top Bosses?
Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, and Elon Musk debate if AI can run companies. Explore the challenges, trillion-dollar bets, and the future of human leadership in the age of artificial intelligence.
Govt's 26% Ad Rate Hike: Enough to Save Print Media?
As AI and Big Tech dominate India's ₹1.55 trillion ad market, the government's 26% print ad rate hike is seen as inadequate. We explore the structural crisis facing legacy news and the need for bold policy intervention.
Linus Tech Tips: $26M+ AdSense Revenue & Business Model
Linus Sebastian of Linus Tech Tips reveals staggering $26.3M AdSense earnings and a diversified revenue model. Discover how the channel evolved beyond ads for stable growth.
Apple's AI Strategy: A Marathon, Not a Sprint
Apple's stock hits a record high as its patient, privacy-centric AI approach contrasts with Big Tech's costly sprint. Discover why Wall Street is betting on Apple's long game.
Tech Hack Offers Free Legal Aid, Empowers Readers
A 'Hack of the Day' feature on NALSA's portal led to a life-changing request for help. Discover how practical tech tips are solving real problems for Indians daily. Read the full story.
Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s Takes Effect
Australia enforces a landmark social media ban for children under 16, with Big Tech complying. eSafety Commissioner calls it a global 'first domino' in regulating platforms like Meta and TikTok.
AI as an Equaliser for Women Needs Their Input: Experts
At the Grace Hopper Celebration 2025 in Bengaluru, experts highlighted AI's potential to empower women but warned that equity requires women as builders and decision-makers to prevent bias.
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