India’s smartphone market recorded its weakest first-quarter performance in six years, as rising prices and subdued consumer demand weighed on shipments, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. In a report highlighted by The Economic Times in its article titled “India smartphone shipments fall to 6-year low in Q1 amid price hikes: Counterpoint Research,” overall…
India’s smartphone market recorded its weakest first-quarter performance in six years, as rising prices and subdued consumer demand weighed on shipments, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. In a report highlighted by The Economic Times in its article titled “India smartphone shipments fall to 6-year low in Q1 amid price hikes: Counterpoint Research,” overall…
Efforts to decarbonise aviation are accelerating, driven by mounting regulatory pressure and technological progress, according to the article “Paving the way for sustainable aviation by 2050,” published by Innovation News Network. The piece outlines how the aviation sector, long considered one of the most challenging industries to decarbonise, is now pursuing a combination of alternative…
Taboola, the New York-listed content recommendation and digital advertising company founded in Israel, is cutting around 5% of its global workforce, a move the company is presenting as part of an efficiency drive amid continued uncertainty in the online advertising market. The layoffs were first reported by Globes under the headline “Taboola lays off 5%…
A surge in artificial intelligence investment and the growing complexity of global tech markets are putting pressure on regulators and reshaping corporate growth trajectories, according to a report published by The Economic Times titled “AI Boom Tests Regulators; Qcomm Growth Hits Brakes.” The expansion of AI capabilities across industries has accelerated faster than many regulatory…
Anthropic has introduced an updated version of its flagship language model, positioning it once again at the forefront of an intensifying race among AI developers to deliver the most capable broadly available systems. According to VentureBeat’s report titled “Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.7, narrowly retaking lead for most powerful generally available LLM,” the new model…
Anthropic has unveiled a new iteration of its flagship artificial intelligence model, signaling an intensification of competition among leading AI developers. According to an article titled “Anthropic introduces Claude Opus 4.7” published by The Economic Times, the company’s latest release aims to advance both reasoning capabilities and reliability in complex task handling. Claude Opus 4.7…
Camtek, an Israeli maker of inspection and metrology systems for the semiconductor industry, has agreed to acquire Visual Layer, an Israeli artificial intelligence startup focused on automated defect detection in manufacturing, in a deal that underscores the accelerating convergence between hardware inspection tools and software-driven analytics across chip production lines. The acquisition was first reported…
A growing number of lawmakers are intensifying scrutiny of the Department of Homeland Security’s relationship with data analytics firm Palantir, raising concerns about the company’s role in expanding immigration enforcement capabilities. The debate, detailed in the Wired article “Congress Turns Up Pressure on DHS Over Palantir’s Role in Immigration Crackdown,” reflects broader unease in Washington…
The European Commission has intensified its focus on protecting minors in digital spaces, convening a second meeting of a special advisory panel tasked with shaping policy recommendations for Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. According to an update published on the European Commission’s Digital Strategy website titled “Second meeting of the Special Panel to advise…
Employees at Tata Consultancy Services’ Nashik office have been instructed to work from home as an investigation into an unspecified matter continues, according to a report by The Economic Times titled “TCS Nashik office staff asked to work from home amid ongoing investigation.” The report states that the temporary shift to remote work affects staff…
