Microsoft to invest $50 billion in AI initiatives across the ‘Global South’ The AI race is pushing software technology firms to submit huge investments in artificial intelligence to bolster revenue. The world’s leading software company, Microsoft, has also announced on Wednesday that it is about to invest about $50 billion in artificial intelligence AI expansion…
If you talk to anyone working in media, gaming, or digital platforms right now, you’ll hear the same thing: consumers are not spending less on entertainment. They are just spending differently. The shift has been gradual but undeniable. What used to be occasional purchases has become continuous digital participation. The industry did not wake up…
A wave of optimism is sweeping through global tech news and Indian social media following the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. Headlines trumpet billions in investment, ambitious infrastructure plans, and a vision of India as an emerging artificial intelligence powerhouse. The accompanying narrative suggests that this growth will translate directly and immediately into…
HO CHI MINH CITY: HCM City has emerged as the nation’s central hub for integrating digital tools into all aspects of life, experts said. Nguyen Thanh Hoa, deputy director of the HCM City Digital Transformation Centre (HCMC-DXCentre) under the HCM City People’s Committee, said: “Entering 2026, a new phase has officially begun with the National…
Capgemini on Wednesday announced its platinum partnership for the India-France Year of Innovation 2026, underscoring its commitment to advancing cross-border collaboration and accelerating innovation between the two countries. As part of the initiative, Capgemini has developed a digital platform designed to connect innovators across India and France. The platform aims to provide a unified environment…
At the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026, held at Bharat Mandapam, a panel of senior state administrators from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Telangana shared field-level insights on the Bharat Story of AI. The session highlighted how state governments are moving beyond policy frameworks to deploy AI as a utility for the…
At the AI Summit 2026, a recurring theme cut across discussions by global founders, investors and policymakers: artificial intelligence must move beyond hype and align with revenue, productivity and long-term value creation. As trillions of dollars flow into data centres, large language models and AI infrastructure, experts debated whether returns will justify the scale of…
Capgemini on Wednesday announced its platinum partnership with the India-France Year of Innovation 2026, reinforcing the company’s commitment to accelerating innovation and strengthening cross-border collaboration between the two countries. As part of this collaboration, Capgemini has developed a digital platform that connects innovators across India and France, creating a single environment for organizations to partner,…
© CAESARstock / Getty Images Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) shares have surged 65% year-to-date as the company transformed from an overlooked storage provider into an AI infrastructure powerhouse. The stock has grown significantly as investors recognized the company’s pivot from consumer storage to AI infrastructure, reflecting a complete business reinvention driven by insatiable demand from hyperscale…
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly reshapes industries and becomes embedded in nearly every profession, the India AI Impact Summit 2026 convened a crucial session bringing together security specialists and AI experts to deliberate on a pressing concern—how a nation can safeguard its digital sovereignty while strengthening national security. Abhishek Verma, Head of Digital Government Advisory…
