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Data Engineers Move to Frontlines, Shaping Enterprise AI Strategy
The quietest people in the room now hold the keys. Data engineers, the technicians who for years kept the pipes clear and the databases tidy, are suddenly the most important people in your company's AI strategy. This wasn't the plan.
Google expands Earth AI access, adds updates for flood forecasting
Google is widening the pipes to its Earth AI platform. The focus is flood forecasting, a grim but necessary market that’s expanding as the weather gets worse.
Thinking Machines challenges OpenAI scaling, says superintelligence is a learner
Everyone in AI is building bigger. Thinking Machines, a secretive startup, thinks that's wrong. They argue the industry is obsessed with scale, pouring billions into ever-larger models in the hope that brute force will birth a superintelligence.
Indian IT lays off staff, calls it restructuring; AI tasks need human effort
Indian IT companies are firing people. They call it restructuring. This is not a coincidence. Beneath the corporate language, a specific kind of work is being phased out. The numbers are stark. TCS lost 19,700 employees in a single quarter.
HCLtech signs undisclosed multi-year FY26 deal using AI Force platform
HCLtech signed a confidential, multi-year deal. That's all it will say. The details are locked down, but the vehicle is public: the company used its own AI Force platform to land the contract. This is the current play for Indian IT firms.
Nonprofits lobbying OpenAI regulation later received company subpoenas
OpenAI is using subpoenas as a weapon. At least seven nonprofits that lobbied for stricter oversight of the company’s controversial shift to a for-profit model have been served with legal demands. This is not a simple discovery process.
OpenAI unveils AgentKit, Apps SDK, and new ChatGPT at DevDay 2025
OpenAI's big developer conference was a blunt admission. ChatGPT, the chatbot, isn't enough. They now want to be your AI operating system. The company's DevDay 2025 announcements were a coordinated push to make that happen.
OpenAI seeks new scaling laws as it projects revenue jump from $13 B in 2025
OpenAI's leaked revenue targets are either a masterclass in confidence or a sign of delusion. The company reportedly thinks it can grow from $13 billion to $100 billion in about three years. That would be a financial moonshot with few precedents.
NVIDIA and TSMC Celebrate First US-Made Blackwell Wafer from Advanced Fab
The first advanced semiconductor wafer has come out of TSMC's new factory in Arizona. It's for NVIDIA's next Blackwell AI chip. That's the only fact that matters. Everything else is politics and symbolism.
Codev uses agents to generate and document code, preventing vibe-coding hangovers
Generative AI gives a developer god-like powers. For about ten minutes. Then the hangover hits: you're left staring at a brittle, undocumented mess. This is "vibe coding," and its technical debt accumulates at a terrifying pace.
7 Indian Voice AI Startups Drive Multilingual, Enterprise-Grade Evolution
Seven startups in India are trying to solve the country's most basic tech problem: machines don't understand what people are saying. It's not a translation issue. It's a cultural one.
OpenAI reportedly offered $500 million for world-model technology
OpenAI just tried to buy a specific kind of AI technology, a "world model," for half a billion dollars. The seller said no. According to a report, OpenAI offered $500 million for this tech.
Cisco warns AI plans miss 55% of enterprise data, blurring product vs model
Stop planning to train your AI on quarterly reports and customer emails. If that's the plan, you're ignoring more than half of what your business actually produces. A new piece of research from Cisco delivers a stark number: 55%.
Zoho launches agentic AI across Collaboration, CX, and HR tools to cut enterprise AI barriers
Every enterprise software vendor has an AI story now. Zoho’s story is free. The Chennai-based company is wiring what it calls “agentic” features directly into its existing business apps—Zoho Mail, CRM, Tables.
7 AI Startups by Ex-Big-Tech Leaders in 2025, Moves to Watch in 2026
A quiet but telling shift is underway in Silicon Valley. Seven senior executives from the industry’s largest tech firms are preparing to launch their own AI ventures in 2025 and 2026. This isn't standard turnover. It's a deliberate exodus.
Trump AI adviser David Sacks says Anthropic weaponizes regulation harms startups
David Sacks, the venture capitalist advising Donald Trump on tech policy, called Anthropic a liar. He accused the AI company of a covert campaign to strangle its competitors with rules.
Amazon, Chobani use Strella's AI interview platform as startup raises $14M
Hiring managers spend roughly a third of their week screening candidates. Most would rather do anything else. Strella, an AI interview platform, just raised $14 million betting that software can do that grunt work instead.
Spotify partners with Sony Music and Universal on responsible AI tools
Spotify has decided to stop asking for forgiveness later. It's a smart move. The company is now formally partnered with the three major music labels to build AI tools, a direct attempt to write the rules before the technology rewrites the industry.
Uber converts app into AI training platform, but driver pay concerns linger
Uber wants to train its AI on its drivers' boredom. The company is testing a plan to add small, digital microtasks to its driver app, effectively turning downtime between rides into a data factory for machine learning.
LTIMindtree posts 10% Q2 growth, adds 2,558 staff amid digital, AI wins
You can't hire 2,558 people in three months on vibes alone. LTIMindtree just did, which means the demand for their specific flavor of tech work is real and they're getting paid.
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