Rising Trust in AI Chatbots as Users Seek Personal Advice Beyond Productivity

A growing share of users are turning to artificial intelligence not just for productivity but for personal guidance, reflecting an evolving relationship between humans and conversational technology. According to a recent report by The Economic Times titled “Confidant Claude? Anthropic says 6% of users turn to its AI chatbot for personal advice,” approximately 6 percent…

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UPI Surges to Historic High in FY26 as India’s Digital Payment Revolution Accelerates

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has reached an unprecedented level of scale in the financial year 2025–26, underlining the country’s rapid transition toward digital payments. According to the article “UPI hits record scale: 24,162 crore transactions worth Rs 314 lakh crore in FY26,” published by The Economic Times, the platform processed 24,162 crore transactions during…

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Inside the Online Coupon Economy How Promo Code Pages Became a Hidden Engine of Digital Commerce

In a recent article titled “Home Depot Promo Code,” published by Wired, the magazine examines the fast-growing ecosystem of online coupon pages and affiliate marketing, using the home improvement retailer as a case study to illustrate how digital deal-hunting has evolved into a sophisticated, and sometimes opaque, commercial industry. The Wired report highlights how searches…

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Huawei Predicts 60 Percent Surge in AI Chip Revenue as China Pushes Semiconductor Independence

Huawei Technologies is forecasting a sharp rise in revenue from its artificial intelligence chips this year, underscoring China’s accelerating efforts to build a domestic semiconductor ecosystem amid ongoing U.S. export restrictions. According to the Economic Times article titled “Huawei expects AI chip revenue to jump at least 60% this year: FT reports,” the company anticipates…

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VAST Data Pursues a Disciplined Route to a Potential $30 Billion Valuation in the AI Storage Boom

Israeli data management company VAST Data is charting an unusually measured course for a fast-growing artificial intelligence infrastructure firm, aiming for a valuation that could reach $30 billion while trying to avoid the boom-and-bust dynamics that have characterized parts of the sector. That approach was detailed in a recent Globes report, “VAST Data’s modest path…

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