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Meta's chief AI officer Alexandr Wang revealed how a WhatsApp message from Mark Zuckerberg asking Have time for a call? in April 2025 changed his career. Speaking on the Cheeky Pint podcast, Wang and Zuckerberg recalled the 44-minute call, Wang's memo on talent density, the CFO's warning over a $100 billion bet, and how Muse and Muse Wonder put Meta back in the AI race.

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The Centre has mandated Meta to ensure diverse recommendation algorithms for users on its platforms. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released an advisory emphasizing due diligence under the IT Rules. It highlighted the need for rapid identification and review of content with public disturbance potential. Additionally, Meta must assist law enforcement agencies by providing necessary information promptly.

A horrifying mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, has left the United States shocked after a gunman opened fire at a home, leaving multiple people dead, including two children and a pregnant woman. According to a report cited by the New York Post, the death toll reached nine, including the suspected shooter. Police rushed to the home on Perry Street around 5 p.m. Friday, where two women were reportedly found with fatal gunshot wounds outside the house. The armed suspect had barricaded himself in

India and the US are finalizing their interim trade agreement framework, as circumstances have changed since February. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal indicated that negotiations would consider recent shifts in the US tariff landscape. Trade talks are also progressing with other countries, including Canada and Mexico. Goyal emphasized the need for legal expertise in negotiating comparative advantage for Indian goods.

From a 20 chai payment to digital identity, documents, vaccines and airport travel, India has built digital infrastructure at a scale few countries have attempted. UPI, Aadhaar, DigiLocker, CoWIN and DigiYatra have transformed how Indians pay, prove their identity, access official records and navigate everyday services.This Times Axis explainer looks at how Indias Digital Public Infrastructure grew to serve more than a billion people, why interoperability and mass adoption made the model stand o

'Nothing can stop India's youth': Chirag on travel curbs ahead of CJP stir in Delhi

Multiple cops allege assault on police personnel during the INDIA bloc protest in Delhi, with videos of the incident circulating widely on social media.

India has strongly criticised US Vice-President JD Vance for describing H-1B visa workers as indentured servants, calling his remarks unwarranted and deeply offensive. The Ministry of External Affairs highlighted the contribution of Indian professionals to the US economy, innovation and research. Meanwhile, the US Department of Labour has suspended Microsoft, Adobe, Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL Technologies and Capgemini from the PERM green card programme amid ongoin

The US has suspended PERM Green Card labour-certification applications involving eight major technology companies, including five Indian IT giants. Is America putting its own tech success at risk by tightening the rules for skilled foreign talent With Indian IT firms caught in the crossfire, what is the economic cost of doing business with America and what leverage does India have to push back? What is Indias leverage when America wants its way? Watch Beyond Borders with Ananya Dagsupta.

The Indian Air Force, raised in 1932 with four Westland Wapiti biplanes and five Indian pilots at Karachi, is now the world's fourth-largest air force. Its combat record runs from the Second World War and the wars with Pakistan and China to Siachen, Kargil, Balakot and Operation Sindoor. Today it is shifting from individual platforms to a networked force, built around the Integrated Air Command and Control System and growing unmanned capabilities. It also acts as a global first responder, as in

India has rejected Elon Musks allegation that Starlink is being blocked by oligarchs seeking to protect a monopolistic hold over the Indian market. The government said Indias regulatory framework for satellite communication services is fair and non-discriminatory, calling the allegation baseless and misconceived. Starlink, Reliance Jio and Eutelsat OneWeb are currently undergoing security assessments, with all three at broadly the same regulatory stage. Starlink Business Operations VP Lauren Dre

At the United Nations, India has dismantled Pakistans latest terror narrative. New Delhi questioned Islamabads claim that Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar is hiding in Afghanistan, while pointing to Pakistans announcement of a higher bounty for his arrest. India called the move optics designed to conceal state support for terrorism. The question is simple: if Pakistan knows Azhar is a wanted UN-listed terrorist, why does it still not reveal his exact whereabouts or produce him in court? India

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak discusses Bhuvneshwar Kumars return to the T20I setup, the importance of experience and Indias growing bench strength as the team prepares for the New Zealand tour.