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Obaid Siddiqi lectures to commence in Bengaluru this July

The lectures will be delivered by Dr Samira Sheikh, a historian of South Asia and Associate Professor of History at Vanderbilt University, currently the fifth Obaid Siddiqi Chair at the Archives at NCBS.

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 3:31 pm

Microsoft launches firm to help companies adopt AI with $2.5 billion

Microsoft Frontier Company, as the new operating entity is called, will kick off with $2.5 billion in funding from the tech giant

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 11:48 am

OpenAI discusses giving U.S. government 5% stake: Report

Trump said on June 2 that he intended to meet top artificial intelligence firms to discuss the possibility of the government taking a stake in their companies to address public concern over AI

The Hindu 3 Jul 2026 9:35 am

Nothing unveils Phone 4b RCB Edition

Nothing Phone 4b will be the first device in Nothings new b series. It will be launched with Snapdragon processor

The Hindu 2 Jul 2026 5:30 pm

UN report flags gaps in AIs safety standards | Explained

The UN report warns that the technology is turning into a phase of agentic autonomy that current oversight wont be able to manage, potentially allowing dangerous capabilities to emerge before governments can respond

The Hindu 2 Jul 2026 3:45 pm

Indias first privately developed orbital-class rocket Vikram-1 set for launch

The launch window for Vikram-1s first test flight, named Misison Aagaman, is between July 12 and August 4

The Hindu 2 Jul 2026 1:41 pm

EU says it held 'constructive' talks with Apple CEO Tim Cook after Siri AI clash

European technology chief Henna Virkkunen held constructive talks with Apple CEO Tim Cook

The Hindu 2 Jul 2026 9:33 am

Microsoft to cut under 2.5% of workforce in latest layoffs: Report

The layoffs will impact thousands of roles, including sales and consulting, as well as jobs at the Xbox gaming division, the Business Insider report said

The Hindu 1 Jul 2026 9:23 am

WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a privacy loophole

WhatsApp users will soon have the option to use usernames instead of phone numbers

The Hindu 30 Jun 2026 9:41 am