Reliance Industries‘ 49th annual general meeting (AGM) on Friday will be in sharp focus as investors await updates on the group’s strategic roadmap, including the timeline for the much-anticipated Jio Platforms IPO, retail growth plans, and developments in its new energy business. During the last AGM held in 2025, the company unveiled a series of … Read more
Adani Group and Jabil Inc. on Monday announced plans to form a strategic alliance to establish a vertically integrated AI and data centre infrastructure manufacturing platform in India, targeting large-scale production of AI-ready hardware for domestic and global markets. The proposed alliance will combine Jabil’s engineering and advanced manufacturing capabilities with Adani Group’s infrastructure, green … Read more
Reid Hoffman, the venture capitalist and co-founder of LinkedIn, has announced his departure from Microsoft’s board of directors later this year, citing a desire to dedicate his attention to a new artificial intelligence-focused drug-discovery venture. The announcement is a significant shift in Hoffman’s portfolio of responsibilities and marks the end of a seven-year tenure at … Read more
SoftBank Group Corp. plans to invest as much as €75 billion ($87 billion) to build artificial intelligence data centers in France, La Tribune and the Financial Times reported. The Japanese group is set to invest the first €45 billion to construct two data centers in Le Bosquel and Dunkirk, which will become operational in 2028 … Read more
Anthropic said on Thursday it has raised $65 billion at a post-money valuation of $965 billion, as it aims to bolster computing capacity to meet growing demand for chatbot Claude and scale its products. The new valuation after the series H funding round puts Anthropic ahead of OpenAI, last valued at $852 billion post-money in … Read more
A looming 18-day strike at South Korean chip giant Samsung that has triggered worries within the government, rattled foreign investors and threatened global supply chains rests on one crucial question: who should share in the spoils of the AI boom? More than 45,000 workers are threatening to stage the largest strike in the conglomerate’s history … Read more
The company has emerged as a key player, alongside domestic rival SK hynix, in the supply of high-performing chips The market value of South Korea’s Samsung Electronics smashed past $1 trillion for the first time Wednesday as the firm rides an AI chip boom that has sent Seoul’s Kospi stock index to record highs. The … Read more
Freshworks said on Tuesday it would cut 11% of its workforce, or about 500 jobs, as the business-software company grapples with an industry being reshaped by artificial intelligence. The cuts are the latest tied to AI in the software sector as companies race to automate work and reshape products around the technology while trying to … Read more
A Chinese court ruled that companies cannot terminate employees just to replace them with artificial intelligence systems, as authorities juggle the need to stabilise the domestic labour market with a global race to develop AI technologies.The court decided that a tech firm in eastern China had illegally fired one of its workers after he refused … Read more