Google to invest up to $40 billion in AI rival Anthropic
The investment comes just days after e-commerce giant Amazon said it will invest up to $25 billion in the startup, which has managed to stand out in the crowded AI industry by focusing its model training on coding
Meta sets up automatic blocking for govt., police-referred content
India is now part of a small group of countries where content takedown notices are complied with immediately, giving police and the governmentwide powers of immediate and lasting censorship
Kerala-based start-up launches app to sell surplus/unsold food at restaurants and hotels
An app that lists surplus/unsold food at restaurants, bakeries and supermarkets at one-third the price aims at reducing food wastage and facilitating sustainability
Singapore emerging as neutral ground as AI firms navigate Sino-U.S. rivalry
U.S. President Donald Trump brought Sino-U.S. tech rivalry to the forefront during his first term with talk of security risks
OpenAI says new model adept at making AI better
GPT-5.5 was billed as a ew class of intelligence and comes just months after the launch of its predecessor
Indias smartphone retailers see 18% drop in sales as handset price soars
Major Android smartphone makers like Samsung, Vivo, Oppo, and Nothing have revised prices of their smartphone models in the range of 22% - 14%
Science Quiz on rivers and cities
SpaceX says unproven AI space data centres may not be commercially viable
The business risks laid out in SpaceXs pre-IPO filing present a far more cautious assessment of the rocket makers future than the vision laid out publicly by billionaire CEO Elon Musk in recent weeks
Lunar governance should be multilateral
The U.S.s sustained application of its policy of self-interest supervenes the universalism NASA invoked over its Artemis II mission
UTIs, tooth decay: how common infections may be fast-tracking dementia
Experts believe that these infections dont necessarily cause dementia, but act as a catalyst. Many people have a silent buildup of proteins or plaques in their brains for years, without showing symptoms. A wave of inflammation from a severe infection may simply fast-forward the damage
Hahnfersand bone: of contention

