Artificial intelligence
China’s Neolix halts autonomous delivery operations in Abu Dhabi amid regional tensions
By Axel Miller | 05 Mar 2026
China’s Neolix halted driverless delivery operations in Abu Dhabi amid regional tensions, joining other AV firms pausing Gulf deployments.
Alibaba forms task force to boost AI development after Qwen chief's exit
By Cygnus | 05 Mar 2026
Alibaba has created a new AI task force led by CEO Eddie Wu following the departure of Qwen division head Lin Junyang.
OpenAI tops $25 billion in annualized revenue as enterprise demand surges
By Cygnus | 05 Mar 2026
OpenAI’s annualized revenue has jumped to $25 billion, a 17% increase in two months. Learn about the $600 billion compute plan and upcoming $1 trillion IPO.
Alibaba’s Qwen AI division head becomes latest executive to leave this year
By Cygnus | 04 Mar 2026
Alibaba’s Qwen AI unit loses its third senior executive this year as division head Lin Junyang steps down despite reaching 200 million users.
OpenAI weighing contract to deploy AI on NATO networks, source says
By Cygnus | 04 Mar 2026
OpenAI is considering deploying AI systems on NATO’s unclassified networks, expanding its defence partnerships after securing a Pentagon agreement.
Rising regional tensions cast uncertainty over Big Tech’s AI bets in the Middle East
By Cygnus | 02 Mar 2026
Rising Gulf tensions are casting uncertainty over major AI and cloud investments by global tech companies, raising questions about timelines, costs and regional growth plans.
The agentic shift: re-architecting business for the 2026 autonomy cycle
By Cygnus | 26 Feb 2026
From chip competition to IT pricing models, the rise of agentic AI is transforming how companies build, deploy, and monetize technology.
Microsoft Japan offices searched in antitrust probe over cloud practices
By Axel Miller | 25 Feb 2026
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission searched Microsoft Japan offices as part of an investigation into potential anti-competitive cloud practices.
The concrete cloud: India’s $250 billion bet on the physical foundations of AI
By Cygnus | 23 Feb 2026
India pivots to AI's physical layer with $250B in pledges for chips and data centers to lead the new era of 'Agentic Commerce.' Read the full report.
OpenAI eyes $600 billion compute spending through 2030 as AI infrastructure race accelerates
By Cygnus | 23 Feb 2026
OpenAI is projected to spend about $600 billion on computing infrastructure by 2030, underscoring the rising costs of scaling advanced AI systems.
OpenAI’s $30 billion funding push set to boost Nvidia chip demand as AI race intensifies
By Cygnus | 20 Feb 2026
OpenAI is expected to use part of its $30 billion funding round to buy Nvidia chips, underscoring the growing importance of AI computing infrastructure.
Modi’s AI unity moment highlights rivalry between OpenAI and Anthropic leaders
By Axel Miller | 19 Feb 2026
A symbolic unity gesture at India’s AI summit drew attention after OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei declined to join hands on stage.
$250 billion power play: key deals from the 2026 India AI Impact Summit
By Cygnus | 19 Feb 2026
Global tech giants and Indian conglomerates committed tens of billions at the 2026 India AI Impact Summit, led by Reliance’s $110B plan and Adani’s $100B data centre push.
The agentic pivot: Google and Sea partner to expand AI tools for e-commerce and gaming
By Cygnus | 19 Feb 2026
Google and Sea partner to develop AI tools for Shopee and Garena, signaling deeper AI integration across Southeast Asia’s digital economy.
Uber to invest $100 million+ in autonomous charging hubs to accelerate robotaxi rollout
By Axel Miller | 18 Feb 2026
Uber plans over $100M investment in autonomous vehicle charging hubs, signaling a major push to scale robotaxi services globally.
The $250 billion pivot: how 2026 became the year AI paid the rent
By Cygnus | 18 Feb 2026
2026 marks the shift from AI “promise” to “profitability.” Explore how India’s sovereign compute and Infosys’s revenue metrics are defining a $250B market pivot.
India asks university to exit AI summit after robot’s origin questioned
By Axel Miller | 18 Feb 2026
Questions over the origin of a robotic dog at India’s AI summit triggered scrutiny and debate on transparency as the country pushes to become a global AI hub.
Nvidia signs multiyear AI chip supply agreement with Meta amid sustained infrastructure demand
By Cygnus | 18 Feb 2026
Nvidia signs a multiyear agreement to supply Meta with millions of AI chips, highlighting sustained hyperscaler demand for AI infrastructure.
Infosys reports 5.5% of quarterly revenue from AI services as monetisation scales
By Axel Miller | 17 Feb 2026
Infosys says AI services generated 5.5% of its quarterly revenue, offering a clear snapshot of how artificial intelligence is becoming a measurable growth driver.
Anthropic’s revenue run-rate doubles in India in four months as Claude adoption surges
By Axel Miller | 16 Feb 2026
Anthropic's India revenue run-rate doubled in four months as demand for Claude AI tools surges, highlighting the country’s growing role in global AI adoption.
Alibaba launches Qwen3.5 as competition heats up in the 'agentic AI' race
By Cygnus | 16 Feb 2026
Alibaba launches Qwen3.5, a new AI model focused on autonomous “agentic” tasks, intensifying competition among Chinese tech firms and global AI leaders.
India hosts global AI summit as tech leaders gather in Delhi amid investment push
By Cygnus | 16 Feb 2026
India hosts the global AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi as top tech leaders and policymakers gather to discuss AI investment, governance, and adoption.
OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI as personal-agent project moves to foundation
By Axel Miller | 16 Feb 2026
OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI as the viral open-source AI assistant transitions to a foundation, highlighting rising momentum in personal AI agents.
ByteDance pledges safeguards for Seedance AI after studios raise IP concerns
By Cygnus | 16 Feb 2026
ByteDance says it will strengthen safeguards on Seedance 2.0 after media companies raise copyright concerns, highlighting rising legal pressure on generative AI.
In Delhi, AI summit frenzy drives hotel suites to $33,000 a night
By Cygnus | 12 Feb 2026
Delhi luxury hotel suites reach $33,000 a night as global AI leaders gather for the India AI Impact Summit.
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