Representative Image. In pic: BYD car Poland has officially banned Chinese-made cars from entering the country’s military facilities. The Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces said that the move reduces the risk of “uncontrolled acquisition and use of data by these systems.” This comes after a risk analysis was conducted in...
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India turns away from Russia? Data show 3-yr dip in oil import share; who’s filling the gap
India, the world’s third-biggest oil importer and consumer has reshaped its crude sourcing strategy, according to data from industry sources. Russian crude shipments in January made up the smallest portion of New Delhi’s oil imports since late 2022. During the same period, supplies from the Middle East rose to their highest share, Reuters reported quoting...
Anthropic answers why it is hiring engineers when ‘Claude Code is writing 100% of code’
Anthropic’s AI, Claude Code, now generates nearly all internal code, prompting questions about its 100+ open engineering roles. Executives clarify human engineers are crucial for prompting, customer interaction, and strategic decisions. This shift elevates engineers to focus on system design and product direction, with AI handling repetitive coding tasks. The trend signifies a significant evolution...
From India-US subsea cables to $30M AI sci challenge – Key initiatives unveiled by Google
Google CEO Sundar Pichai, betting big on India’s artificial intelligence ambitions, on Wednesday announced a new India-US subsea cable initiative, a $30 million AI for Science fund and expanded skilling partnerships, outlining what he described as a long-term commitment to the country’s AI-led growth.Speaking at the AI Impact Summit 2026, Google’s boss said India is...
US-Iran war will be massive, could last weeks; Israel may join offensive: Report
Photo credit: Agencies The United States could be on the brink of a major military operation against Iran, with officials warning that conflict could break out in the coming days or weeks if diplomatic efforts fail. Sources told Axios that a potential campaign would be “massive, weeks‑long” and far larger than last month’s pinpoint operation...
The great billing heist: How powerful ‘delete’ tool helped eateries hide crores from tax net
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only HYDERABAD: A powerful ‘delete’ button inside a popular restaurant billing software has come under the scanner after tax investigators found it could erase entire chunks of sales history — sometimes up to a month at a time.Officials say the feature, built into widely used point of sale (POS) systems,...
Rampage livestream erupts as Deen gets hit twice
Deen The Great gets hit by Tiki Ghosn on Quinton “Rampage” Jackson livestream after getting slapped by Larry Wheels for flirting with wife (via Quinton “Rampage” Jackson/ YouTube) A late-night house party hosted by former UFC star Quinton “Rampage” Jackson turned chaotic after a physical fight broke out between retired MMA fighter Tiki Ghosn and...
‘Exhibitors must not display…’: Centre’s warning amid robodog fiasco at AI Summit
IT secretary S Krishnan (ANI image) NEW DELHI: IT secretary S Krishnan on Wednesday said that exhibitors at the AI Impact Summit must not display items that do not belong to them, as a controversy continued over a Chinese-made robotic dog showcased by Galgotias University.“Exhibitors must not display items that are not their,” Krishnan said,...
‘Be powerful, abandon rest’: RSS chief on ‘thinking’ of US, China
NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday criticised the United States and China, alleging that “Western countries spread fundamentalism,” and asserting that India holds solutions to many of the world’s problems.Speaking at a Shodharthi Samvad programme at Lucknow University, Bhagwat said, “Western countries spread fundamentalism. Their thinking is to become powerful, live on their...
Huge blow! Pathirana ruled out of T20 World Cup, IPL 2026 in doubt
Sri Lanka’s Matheesha Pathirana (AP/PTI) Sri Lanka have been forced into a change in their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana was ruled out with injury. Pacer Dilshan Madushanka has been officially cleared as his replacement.Pathirana picked up a muscle strain during Sri Lanka’s Group B clash against...
