SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 28    C

Livemint

Bollywood / Livemint

How Jensen Huang transformed Nvidia into a tech giant: From gaming graphics to AI superpower

Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang transformed the company from a gaming graphics chipmaker into a global AI powerhouse. His early bet on GPUs, CUDA software and AI computing helped Nvidia become a critical supplier of chips and infrastructure powering the artificial intelligence boom.

13 Nov 2026 1:29 pm
Who is Santosh Janardhan? What's ahead for Meta after departure of long-time infrastructure head in 2027?

Santosh Janardhan, Meta Platform's long-time head of infrastructure and co-head of engineering, will leave the tech giant in early 2027. Current vice president of infrastructure Dave Brown will suceed. 

13 Nov 2026 12:43 pm
Aamir Khan Productions, Farhan Akhtar's Excel Entertainment team up for microdrama platform: What to expect

Aamir Khan Productions and Excel Entertainment are partnering to launch a microdrama platform in India. The venture will combine their existing content libraries with original productions and digital creator partnerships, with a telecom partner supporting distribution.

13 Nov 2026 12:05 pm
Meet Omni Bridgeway, the litigation funder eyeing up to a $260 million windfall from Tata Power arbitration award

The Sydney-listed litigation financier bankrolled Kleros Capitals $6.4 million legal battle against Tata Powerand could walk away with a 40x return if Singapores apex court upholds the award.

13 Nov 2026 12:03 pm
Im a piece of sh--: Inside Jensen Huangs final hours as Nvidia CEO

Jensen Huang spent decades building Nvidia into a multi-trillion-dollar AI chip behemoth. Now, in the eyes of the people in the room, he had given up.

13 Nov 2026 11:23 am
Whatever', I dont care, Im a piece of sh: Jensen Huang's last hours at Nvidia were filled with despair | Report

Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang resigned as CEO after admitting to an extramarital affair and facing allegations involving a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy. His final hours at the company were filled with despair, according to a report.

13 Nov 2026 11:05 am
Microsoft Outlook outage: Efforts underway to restore Outlook, Teams and Copilot; when will services return?

Microsoft is identifying alternative measures to increase infrastructure capacity amid continuing traffic-management imbalances.

13 Nov 2026 10:30 am
Grow or shrink: Cognizant CFO says AI agents could take 40% of its work

CFO Jatin Dalal said slow revenue growth could force the IT giantwhich employs almost three-fourths of its 351,600 staff in Indiato shrink its human headcount as virtual agents take over routine tasks.

13 Nov 2026 10:27 am
Do you order cakes from Bakingo? Hyderabad outlet flagged for expired ingredients; 60 kg of cake bases discarded

TG-SAFE officials discarded 60 kg of expired cake bases at Bakingo's Madhapur outlet in Hyderabad. The kitchen was allegedly using bases that expired on November 10 to prepare cakes carrying a shelf life until November 12.

13 Nov 2026 10:00 am
Elon Musk's SpaceX-Tesla mega merger could be announced in December: What could derail the deal?

SpaceX and Tesla are advancing merger talks, with an announcement potentially coming as early as December. The proposed deal could create the world's biggest corporate combination, but regulatory hurdles, Tesla's China operations and US national security concerns could complicate the transaction.

13 Nov 2026 8:02 am
Nvidias leadership vacuum: Can Colette Kress protect its AI dominance after Jensen Huangs exit? Expert decodes

Nvidia faces uncertainty after co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang resigned following revelations of two extramarital affairs. CFO Colette Kress is interim CEO as the board searches for a successor. 

13 Nov 2026 7:56 am
Alice Huang linked to Huawei? What we know about Jensen Huang's lover's ties to Nvidia's Chinese rival

Alice Huang, described as Jensen Huang's 'lover', was indirectly linked to a data centre in China whose key customer was Huawei, Nvidia's biggest rival in the country. Her business connections have raised questions about potential US scrutiny, though no wrongdoing has been established.

13 Nov 2026 7:23 am
Microsoft outage drags on for five hours, disrupting Outlook, Teams and Copilot for thousands across US

Microsoft faced a major outage on Thursday, disrupting access to Outlook, Teams and Copilot for several hours. The disruption also affected connectors used by OpenAI and Anthropic, while the company worked to restore affected servers and gradually bring services back online.

13 Nov 2026 6:29 am
Blackstone emerges frontrunner to buy Actis-owned BluPine at $1.8 billion valuation

For Blackstone, the acquisition deal for BluPine Energy, comes at a time when it has stepped up efforts to build a large infrastructure portfolio in India.

13 Nov 2026 6:00 am
Banco BPM to Review Credit Agricole Bid, Seeks Adequate Value

Banco BPM SpA said it will review Credit Agricole SAs proposal to combine their Italian banking operations, and said it will seek adequate value for shareholders.

13 Nov 2026 12:04 am
IBM to end H-1B visa and green card sponsorship for most consulting roles amid Trump's immigration crackdown Report

The development comes amid increased scrutiny of employment-based immigration programmes under the Trump administration, particularly the H-1B visa programme, which allows US employers to hire skilled foreign professionals in specialised occupations.

12 Nov 2026 11:55 pm