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Nandan Nilekani says AI will not destroy jobs
Nandan Nilekani, the co-founder and chairman of Infosys, has dismissed fears of artificial intelligence (AI) destroying jobs.
Perseverance overtakes Opportunity to become Mars' longest-driving rover
NASA's Perseverance rover has set a new record for the longest distance traveled by a vehicle on another planet.
Alibaba launches $450 AI glasses to take on Meta
Alibaba has launched its latest Qwen Glasses N1 series, a major step in its consumer electronics expansion and artificial intelligence (AI) strategy.
Musk bundles Grok, Cursor, X Premium under one monthly plan
SpaceXSI (formerly SpaceXAI) has launched a new membership scheme called the X Subscription.
We might have found a 'gold factory' in Milky Way
A team of Chinese and US researchers has found a mysterious high-energy light in the Milky Way galaxy.
Moonwalking astronauts might accidentally generate sparks and damage spacecraft
NASA has launched a "Lunar Grounding Challenge" to find solutions for a potential problem on its upcoming Moon missions.
Supermassive black hole found burping radio jets after a 'meal'
Astronomers have witnessed a supermassive black hole at the center of the Perseus Cluster, a massive collection of thousands of galaxies, belching out radio jets 300 days after devouring a heavy cosmic meal.
China assembles 1,000 mathematicians to close AI gap with US
China is gearing up to take on OpenAI and Anthropic in the artificial intelligence (AI) math race.
Global smartphone shipments plunge to 14-year low
Global smartphone shipments have plummeted, witnessing a massive 20% year-on-year (YoY) decline. This is the lowest level in the last 14 years.
Women with autoimmune conditions more likely to receive wrong diagnosis
Women suffering from autoimmune conditions are 74% more likely than men to be told their symptoms are psychological or psychosomatic, a study has found.
Apple's Welcome Home event today: What to expect
Apple's "Welcome Home" event takes place today at 9:00am Eastern Time (6:30pm IST).
Epic Games pivots to AI-first development
Epic Games, the company behind Unreal Engine, is shifting its development strategy to an "AI first" model. This change will be implemented in its collaboration with The Walt Disney Company.
CMF launches Bluetooth speakers you can customize with 3D printing
CMF, a budget-focused brand under Nothing, has launched its first-ever portable Bluetooth speakers.
AI could soon self-replicate on smart devices, Anthropic warns
Anthropic has issued a warning about the potential for AI models to self-replicate on Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as smart fridges and ovens.
OnePlus 16 is the brand's biggest flagship upgrade in years
OnePlus has officially launched its latest flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 16, in China. This is the company's first major release since exiting both the US and European markets earlier this year.
Anthropic makes it harder for rivals to copy Claude AI
Anthropic has announced that its latest security measures have drastically cut down data theft in so-called distillation attacks by nearly 90% to 99%.
Meta launches its first frontier AI models
Meta has launched its first frontier models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full.
Microsoft unveils Maia 300 chip to lower reliance on NVIDIA
Microsoft has unveiled its third-generation Maia in-house AI chip, the Maia 300.
Fitbit Edge fitness tracker arrives with AMOLED display, GPS
Google has announced its latest fitness tracker, the Fitbit Edge.
Why HCLTech has joined hands with Anthropic
HCLTech has announced a global partnership with Anthropic, the AI firm.
A possible second-generation planet exists around 270 light-years away
Astronomers have discovered the first-ever evidence of a possible second-generation planet around a white dwarf star, HS 0209+0832, located some 270 light-years away.
Watch: 110 galaxies, star clusters, nebulas snapped in stunning photo
Amateur astrophotographer Cornelis van Zuilen has created a breathtaking cosmic mosaic of all 110 galaxies, star clusters, and nebulas in the Messier catalog.
DeepSeek's cost-saving AI tech might lead to inaccurate results: Study
A recent study has raised concerns over the memory-saving technology used by DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence lab.
OnePlus's Ice Card Mini cools your phone while you game
OnePlus is set to revolutionize mobile gaming with its new accessory, the Ice Card Mini.
Why US, China, and Russia want nuclear reactors on Moon
The US, China, and Russia are all racing to establish a sustained presence on the Moon.
Temple brain-monitoring device: How it works and what it tracks
Deepinder Goyal, the co-founder of Eternal (the parent company of Zomato), is gearing up to launch Temple, a wearable device. The gadget will monitor changes associated with blood flow to the brain.
iPhone 17 Pro at just ₹56,990? Here's how deal works
Apple's iPhone 17 Pro is currently being offered at a discounted price of ₹56,990 by Reliance Digital.
AI to bring scientific breakthroughs in 2-3 years: TikTok CEO
Shou Zi Chew, the CEO of TikTok, has predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) will lead to significant scientific breakthroughs within the next three years.
WhatsApp to soon let you schedule messages, photos, and videos
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow users to schedule messages, photos, videos, and documents for later delivery.
Qualcomm CEO says future smartphones could run 100B-parameter AI models
Qualcomm's CEO Cristiano Amon has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) companies are developing their own smartphones.
iPhone Duo launches October 23, but supply will be limited
Apple is gearing up for the launch of its highly-anticipated iPhone Duo on October 23, but the supply will be limited, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Apple's new MacBook Pro, iPad mini launching on October 27
Apple is gearing up for a major product launch event on October 27, which will see the introduction of new MacBook Pro models and an updated iPad mini.
Samsung is planning semiconductor investments worth $9.15B
Samsung affiliates plan to invest a combined 12.26 trillion won ($9.15 billion) in their semiconductor operations, The Korea Herald reported.
Trump reverses stance, lets UK access unreleased AI models again
The UK will once again have access to advanced US artificial intelligence (AI) models before their public release.
Magnets near iPhone cameras can affect photo quality
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max come with a sophisticated camera system, including a 48MP Fusion Main camera and adjustable aperture.
Cook makes third China trip as Apple pushes for growth
Apple's executive chair Tim Cook has made his third trip to China in 2026. The visit comes as part of his efforts to strengthen Apple's presence and business operations in the country.
Someone just built free versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Brandon Thomas, the developer behind Art Craft (a suite of free tools to replicate Adobe apps), has launched free open-source alternatives to Microsoft Office tools.
Leak reveals key details of Apple's upcoming smart home devices
Ahead of Apple's "Welcome home" event in New York, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has revealed a number of details about the new products expected to be unveiled.
Apple launches limited-edition AirPods 5 in India at ₹17,900
Apple has launched a limited-edition version of its AirPods 5 in India.
Bill Gates says AI needs regulation like cars and medicines
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has called for stricter regulations on artificial intelligence (AI), much like those in place for cars, planes, and medicines.