Google plans 40 billion dollar investment in Anthropic as AI race intensifies

Google plans 40 billion dollar investment in Anthropic as AI race intensifies

Google plans to invest up to $40 billion in AI firm Anthropic, strengthening their partnership as global tech companies ramp up spending on advanced AI models and infrastructure, amid rising demand for generative AI tools and intensifying competition. Published Date – 25 April 2026, 11:53 AM New Delhi: US tech giant Google…

Microsoft plans 100% native Windows 11 apps 2026

Microsoft plans 100% native Windows 11 apps 2026

Microsoft is forming a new team to build 100% native Windows 11 apps, marking a major shift away from web-based wrappers and Progressive Web Apps. As reported by TechSpot, Partner Architect Rudy Huyn announced the initiative in March 2026, promising to address user frustrations with app performance and responsiveness. Key Takeaways Microsoft forms new team…

Amazon Plans AI Smartphone Comeback After Fire Phone Failure

Amazon Plans AI Smartphone Comeback After Fire Phone Failure

Amazon plans new smartphone powered by generative AI assistant Alexa+. Move marks return to hardware after failed 2014 Fire Phone. Device aims to compete with Apple and Android ecosystems. Launch details, pricing and partnerships not yet disclosed. Amazon is creating a new smartphone on the one hand, as one Reuters story published on Friday revealed…

The Pentagon is making plans for AI companies to train on classified data, defense official says

The Pentagon is making plans for AI companies to train on classified data, defense official says

Training versions of AI models on classified data is expected to make them more accurate and effective in certain tasks, according to a US defense official who spoke on background with MIT Technology Review. The news comes as demand for more powerful models is high: the Pentagon has reached agreements with OpenAI and Elon Musk’s…

Streamline project plans with AI-based Gantt chart tools

Streamline project plans with AI-based Gantt chart tools

What’s the story Project planning can be a daunting task, often involving intricate timelines, dependencies, and resource allocation. AI-based Gantt chart tools simplify this process by automating schedule creation and adjusting timelines dynamically. They use artificial intelligence to analyze task descriptions, predict durations, and generate professional Gantt charts in seconds. This reduces manual errors and…

Meta plans up to 20% layoffs as generative AI reshapes workforce

Meta plans up to 20% layoffs as generative AI reshapes workforce

CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pushing Meta to compete aggressively in generative AI, offering high-value compensation to top researchers, acquiring startups like Moltbook and Manus, and investing $600 billion in data centers by 2028 | Photo Credit: ANNEGRET HILSE Meta is planning sweeping layoffs that could affect 20% ‌or more of the company, three sources familiar…

Meta buys AI agent social platform Moltbook, plans to integrate team into advanced AI projects

Meta buys AI agent social platform Moltbook, plans to integrate team into advanced AI projects

Meta is expanding its AI ambitions with the acquisition of Moltbook, a startup behind a unique social platform designed for AI agents to communicate and collaborate online, first reported by Axios. The platform launched in January 2026 and rapidly gained attention as thousands of AI assistants began holding discussions on programming, automation, and other topics….

How jobs site Seek plans to benefit, not suffer, from artificial intelligence

How jobs site Seek plans to benefit, not suffer, from artificial intelligence

Uncertainty over how AI will reshape the economy is triggering volatile swings in the share prices of some of Australia’s blue-chip companies. At the heart of the disruption are fears that new AI tools from companies like Anthropic and OpenAI will be able to replicate the work of junior employees, and the software they rely…

AI tsunami is coming, says Anthropic CEO as company plans replace researchers with AI

AI tsunami is coming, says Anthropic CEO as company plans replace researchers with AI

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has warned that the world is on the edge of an ‘AI tsunami’ that could reshape economies, geopolitics, and the very nature of work. Speaking on Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath’s podcast, Amodei said society is not fully prepared for the speed at which AI is advancing. He compared the upcoming surge…