Israel Activates National AI Supercomputer
It operates under Israel's National Program for AI R&D Infrastructure, marking the nation's transition from AI consumer to AI power broker.
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Deepinder Goyal to Step Down as Eternal CEO; Blinkit’s Albinder Dhindsa Named Successor
Zomato’s parent company, Eternal Limited, announced that CEO Deepinder Goyal will step down on February 1, 2026. Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa will take over as the new chief executive. In a letter to shareholders, Goyal said he has been drawn toward high‑risk, experimental ideas that are better pursued outside the public company, which must stay focused on its exi...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Says AI’s Real Test Is Whether It Reaches Beyond Big Tech: Report
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reportedly warned that the AI boom could falter if adoption remains concentrated among large tech firms, as per the Financial Times. He emphasised the need for broader industry uptake where economic value is measurable. The comments reflect ongoing debate about AI’s transition from hype to real-world ...
Meta’s New AI Team Delivered First Key Models Internally This Month, CTO Says
At a press briefing on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, CTO Andrew Bosworth said the models built by its Meta Superintelligence Labs team, formed last year, showed a lot of promise.
Apple Pay Reportedly Likely to Launch in India Soon; iPhone Maker Said to Be in Talks With Card Networks
Apple Pay is reportedly set to go live in the Indian market by the end of 2026. The service still requires regulatory approvals for the India launch, and the company is reportedly working with banks, regulators, and card networks.The initial phase of Apple Pay rollout is likely to focus on card-based contactless payments. Apple could do UPI integration later.
UK Appoints AI Champions to Boost Financial Services
Harriet Rees from Starling Bank and Dr Rohit Dhawan from Lloyds Banking Group will spearhead AI adoption.
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Netflix Will Now Pay All Cash for Warner Bros. to Keep Paramount at Bay
Both Netflix and Paramount Skydance covet Warner Bros.for its leading film and television studios, extensive content library and major franchises such as "Game of Thrones," "Harry Potter" and DC Comics' superheroes Batman and Superman.
Amazon Great Republic Day Sale: Discounts on HP Omnibook 5, Lenovo Yoga Slim 7, and More Laptops
Amazon Great Republic Day sale 2026 has now entered the sixth day, after going live for all users on January 16. The sale event is being held ahead of India’s Republic Day celebrations and brings discounts on a wide range of products, including smartphones, earbuds, smartwatches, tablets, smart TVs, gaming consoles, home appliances, and more.
Xbox Game Pass Wave 2 Lineup for January Announced: Death Stranding Director’s Cut, Space Marine 2 and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding Death Stranding Director's Cut and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 as part of the second wave of titles coming to the service in January. Other games joining Game Pass include vehicle sim RoadCraft, hack-and-slash platformer Ninja Gaiden Ragebound, puzzle title The Talos Principle 2, and narrative adventure Indika.

