Microsoft pledged its largest-ever Japan investment of $10 billion from 2026-2029 covering AI data centres, cybersecurity and developer training.
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India UK Trade Deal: What Reduced Tariffs Mean for Tech and Pharma Exports
Analysts say the India-UK FTA entering into force in July will significantly benefit Indian IT services, pharmaceuticals and textiles with reduced tariffs.
NVIDIA and SK Hynix Partner on Next-Generation Memory for AI Supercomputers
NVIDIA and SK hynix announced a multiyear partnership to co-develop memory aligned with NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin AI supercomputers and Jetson platforms.
India’s Nifty Trades Around 24050 Amid Global Rally on Iran Deal
India’s Nifty 50 index held steady around 24,050 as consumer durables gained 2% while global sentiment improved on the US-Iran ceasefire.
Google Positions Gemini at $100 Per Month for AI Developer Subscriptions
At Google I/O, the company marketed itself as an affordable alternative for AI coding tools offering a new developer subscription tier at $100 monthly.
Macron Offers to Deploy French Fighters and Frigates to Clear Hormuz Mines
French President Macron said he could quickly deploy jets and frigates to the Strait of Hormuz but requires a request from Iran and Oman as well as the US.
Texas Business Jet Crash on Highway Kills Startup Leader Joshua Baer
Capital Factory founder Joshua Baer was identified as the victim when a business jet crashed on Loop 20 highway in Laredo, Texas.
India Startups Raised $3.44 Billion in Q1 2026 as Seed Stage Hit Record Deals
India’s startup ecosystem saw record seed-stage activity with 165 deals in Q1 2026, its highest quarterly count, alongside $3.44 billion in total funding.
Aliababa Launches First AI Models Targeting Robots as China Pivots From Chatbots
Alibaba released its debut AI models for robots as Chinese tech firms shift focus from chatbot products to AI agents that operate in factories and warehouses.
India BSE Sensex Rises 250 Points to Around 76992 on Iran Deal Optimism
Buoyed by the US-Iran peace deal and falling crude prices, India’s Sensex climbed as foreign portfolio investors turned net buyers after 13 sessions of selling.