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By Vinay Chhabra, MD and Co-founder, AceCloud (a brand of RTDS) There is a quiet assumption spreading through boardrooms and engineering teams right now: that as AI systems become more capable of acting on their own, the need for experienced human judgement decreases. The logic seems reasonable on the surface.
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Worldwide spending on AI-optimised infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is projected to reach $42.3 billion in 2026, up 96.4% from 2025, according to Gartner. Spending is forecast to grow another 56.5% in 2027 to reach $66.1 billion. The growth is being driven by demand for infrastructure
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By Ankita Drolia, Head Products and Operations, Rubix Data Sciences Since the turn of the century, enterprise finance has undergone a remarkable transformation. It began with the digitisation of records and transactions, which evolved into connected banking through the Internet and mobile technologies, resulting in faster, more accessible, and increasingly
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CMS Info Systems has appointed William Poole VIII (Will Poole) as Additional Director (Independent), bringing experience in technology businesses, venture investing and artificial intelligence to the company’s board as it expands its technology and payments business. Poole is Managing Partner and Co-founder of Capria Ventures, where he also serves
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Week 5 of the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 delivered a historic milestone for Indian esports, as Orangutan and GodLike Esports became the first-ever Indian teams to qualify for the PUBG Mobile World Cup (PMWC) Grand Finals. Elsewhere, Kuaishou Gaming claimed the Honor of Kings World Cup, AG.AL’s
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Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, today announced a partnership with OpenAI to bring OpenAI frontier models to managed service providers (MSPs) through Sophos Fusion, the industry’s most complete AI-native Cybersecurity Defense System. Through this partnership, Sophos intends to give partners a new way to deliver frontier AI security as
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U&i, one of India’s most trusted lifestyle tech accessories brands, has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of two new offerings: the CHILL Series Wireless Speaker (UiBS-5085) and the ARIAL Series Power Bank (UiPB-0333). Designed for entertainment and everyday use, the new launches combine powerful audio,
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Worldwide AI-optimized infrastructure as a service (IaaS) spending is projected to grow 96% through 2026, reaching $42 billion, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. “This growth is driven by continued demand for infrastructure to support large language model (LLM) training and the rapid operationalization of AI
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Lava International Limited, India’s leading homegrown smartphone brand, today introduced a new variant in its Smart series portfolio with the launch of the Smart 4, a smartphone thoughtfully designed for young first-time users seeking style, reliability, and a seamless user experience. Combining dependable performance, practical features, and a durable
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boltt, the homegrown smartphone brand from the house of Fire-Boltt, today unveiled the advanced camera capabilities and Google AI-powered features of its upcoming smartphones, Ace and Evo. Designed to deliver an intuitive photography experience, both devices combine high-resolution cameras with Google’s intelligent imaging tools for everyday creativity. The Ace
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80.7% of brands operating in the Indian market are yet to achieve High AI Visibility, according to The State of AI Discovery in India (Q1 FY2026–27), the inaugural SearchScore.AI Discovery Index released by DareAISearch. The benchmark study analysed 2,981 brands across 15+ industries using 59,620
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Paytm Payments Services Limited (PPSL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of One 97 Communications Limited, has integrated Paytm Payment Gateway with Anthropic’s Claude via MCP Connector to help businesses access authorised payment information through AI prompts. The integration brings key payment information, including transactions, payment links, refunds, settlements, subscriptions, order status
