Jim Bianco, President and Macro Strategist at American research company Bianco Research has a message for everyone worrying and getting anxious over artificial intelligence (AI). Since past thirty-plus years, Bianco’s commentaries are said to have offered a perspective on the global economy and financial markets. Known to be almost a regular on Business TV channels...
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Salesforce CEO who halted hiring sees company spending millions on Anthropic tokens
Salesforce stopped hiring software engineers last year, yet CEO Marc Benioff expects the company to spend hundreds of millions on Anthropic tokens this year. The projection highlights how the software company is shifting investment from expanding engineering teams to increasing spending on AI tools that assist with coding and other tasks.Benioff, who said the company...
Trump-Xi summit: Taiwan absent from White House China visit summary amid Iran, trade focus
File photo White House on Sunday released a fact sheet on US President Donald Trump’s visit to China, outlining agreements on trade, investment and the Iran crisis but making no mention of Taiwan despite the issue dominating discussions during Trump’s meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping.According to the fact sheet, the two countries agreed to...
Tagore’s legacy bridges India-Sweden ties: PM Modi, Kristersson exchange unique gifts
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson on Sunday exhchanged special commemorative gifts to celebrate the legacy of Rabindranath Tagore.According to a statement, Kristersson gifted a two replicas of hand-written epigrams by Tagore, accompanied by a small explanatory text and a photograph of Tagore taken in 1921 during his visit...
IPL Playoffs: With 8 games to go, RCB officially qualify; DC’s chances rise to 19.5%
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-131164331,imgsize-65436,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/ipl-2026.jpg" alt="IPL 2026 Playoff Qualification Scenarios: With 8 matches to go, RCB officially qualify; DC’s chances rise to 19.5% — odds for each team explained" title=" RCB qualify for playoffs; DC’s chances rise. (Pics credit: IPL) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> RCB qualify for playoffs; DC’s chances rise. (Pics credit: IPL) With 8 games remaining in...
Watch: Preity Zinta’s tense chat with Shreyas, Ponting’s dejected look sum up PBKS collapse
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-131164201,imgsize-46548,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/punjab-kings.jpg" alt="IPL 2026: Preity Zinta’s tense chat with Shreyas Iyer, Ponting’s dejected dugout look sum up PBKS collapse" title=" PBKS co-owner Preity Zinta with skipper Shreyas Iyer after the match. (Video grab) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> PBKS co-owner Preity Zinta with skipper Shreyas Iyer after the match. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings’ alarming slide...
Trump’s Truth Social spree features aliens, space warfare and Iran strike memes
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-131164132,imgsize-991302,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/-.jpg" alt="Trump’s Truth Social spree features aliens, space warfare and Iran strike memes" title=" Posts shared by Trump on Truth Social ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Posts shared by Trump on Truth Social As tensions with Iran continued to escalate and stalled nuclear negotiations showed little sign of progress, US President Donald Trump launched a posting...
How four US Navy pilots survived horrific mid-air fighter jet collision
Four US Navy pilots survived what experts described as an extraordinarily rare mid-air disaster after two fighter jets collided during an air show in Idaho, with dramatic footage showing the crews ejecting moments before the aircraft exploded on impact.The collision happened on Sunday during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show at Mountain Home Air Force Base...
Fossil-fuelled growth: India home to over 35% of world’s ‘dirtier & richer’ cities
BENGALURU: India may have taken the term “filthy rich” literally. Indian cities’ growth remains tied to polluting fossil-fuel use and consequent pollution while China and several other countries have pulled ahead on cleaner urbanisation, according to a study in Nature Cities in which researchers analysed 5,435 cities worldwide between 2019 and 2024 using satellite-based nitrogen...
‘Dangerous escalation’: India expresses concern after Iranian strikes target UAE nuclear facility
NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Sunday expressed deep concern after Iranian strikes targeted the Barakah nuclear facility in the United Arab Emirates, calling the attack a “dangerous escalation” amid rising tensions in the Gulf.“India is deeply concerned at the attack targeting the Barakah nuclear facility in the UAE. Such actions are unacceptable and...
