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Meta To Cut 8, 000 Jobs As AI Boom Triggers A Brutal Wave Of Tech Layoffs In 2026
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (835+ words) When Meta Platforms prepares to cut about 8, 000 jobs in May 2026, it is not acting in isolation. According to reports, the layoffs will impact roughly 10% of its global workforce and mark the company's largest restructuring since its earlier "year of efficiency....
AI Layoffs: Snap To Cut 1, 000 Jobs, Is This The New Normal?
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (909+ words) Snap's latest decision did not land like a routine corporate restructuring. It landed like a warning. Because when a company openly says artificial intelligence is helping it operate with fewer people, it forces a question millions of workers are already…...
Oracle's $29. 7 Million CFO Hire Amid Job Cuts Signals How Companies Are Restructuring in the AI Era
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1111+ words) When Oracle Corporation appointed Hilary Maxson as its new Chief Financial Officer with a reported $29. 7 million compensation package, the timing raised eyebrows. The announcement came after the company had cut thousands of jobs globally as part of broader restructuring. On…...
Logical Take: Bridging India's AI Skills Gap Requires Urgent Reform in Education System
1+ week, 2+ day ago (695+ words) India stands at a critical juncture in its developmental journey. With over 600 million people under the age of 25, the nation possesses the world's largest youth population. This massive demographic dividend is currently positioned at the heart of a global artificial…...
CBSE's Biggest Curriculum Overhaul In Decades: AI From Grade 3, 22 Languages And Flexible Board Subjects
1+ week, 6+ day ago (364+ words) Students will also have the option to take two levels of Mathematics and Science from Class 9, allowing them to choose between standard and advanced difficulty. According to officials, the reforms aim to move away from rote learning and instead prioritise…...
Indian-Origin NASA Scientist Vandi Verma Leads Historic AI-Planned Drive of Perseverance Rover on Mars
2+ week, 3+ day ago (385+ words) Driving a rover on Mars has always been a complex and time-consuming process. Because the Red Planet lies millions of kilometres away, signals travelling between Earth and Mars can take anywhere from four to over twenty minutes one way, depending…...
IRGC Threatens US Tech Firms Including Meta, Google, Apple Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
2+ week, 5+ day ago (334+ words) Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, reports circulating online have claimed that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued threats against major American technology firms, including Meta Platforms, Google and Apple. However, there is no official confirmation from Iranian…...
Government Draft IT Rules May Allow Blocking Of Independent News Content Creators On You Tube, Instagram
2+ week, 6+ day ago (424+ words) The Union government has proposed draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, a move that could bring independent news creators on platforms such as You Tube, Instagram and X under the government's regulatory…...
How to Diversify Your Investment Portfolio in 2026?
3+ week, 2+ day ago (513+ words) A wide range of external forces is driving markets in 2026. Technological shifts are rapid, and global changes in policy are influencing how investors behave in response to market conditions. In such an environment, investors cannot rely on a single asset…...
Kerala Police Filed an FIR Against Elon Musk's X Over an AI Video Allegedly Targeting the PM and ECI
3+ week, 3+ day ago (365+ words) Kerala Police's cyber wing has registered a case against social media platform X (formerly Twitter), owned by Elon Musk, and a user account for allegedly circulating an AI-generated video portraying Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India…...