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AirTrunk hyperscale data centre facility representing $30 billion India infrastructure investment

Blackstone-Backed AirTrunk Plans to Invest $30 Billion in India Data Centre Infrastructure by 2030 with 5GW Capacity Target

June 6, 2026June 6, 2026Ankit Thakur

Australian data centre giant AirTrunk announced plans to invest more than INR 3,000 billion ($30 billion) in India by 2030, positioning the country [...]

Meta AI Business Agent interface on WhatsApp showing automated business conversation

Meta Launches AI Business Agent for WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger — Can Book Appointments, Process Payments and Close Sales

June 4, 2026Ankit Thakur

Meta Platforms unveiled an AI-powered business agent at its WhatsApp Conversations conference in London, capable of scheduling appointments, processing payments, and closing sales. The tool extends to Instagram and Messenger and will roll out globally to businesses of all sizes. [...]

16-Year-Old Cybersecurity Researcher Exposes JEE Advanced 2026 Data Breach — 1.79 Lakh Student Records and Admit Cards Were Publicly Accessible

June 3, 2026Ankit Thakur

A 16-year-old cybersecurity researcher has exposed a major data security vulnerability on the JEE Advanced 2026 results website that left approximately 1.79 lakh [...]

Apple WWDC 2026 Set for June 8 — What to Expect from iOS 20, macOS 17, and Possible Hardware Surprises

June 2, 2026June 3, 2026Ankit Thakur

Apple’s Annual Developer Showcase Returns June 8–12 Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026 is set to begin on Monday, 8 June, with the [...]

Malaysia Enforces Social Media Ban for Children Under 16 from June 1 — Platforms Must Verify Age and Limit Account Registration

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

Malaysia becomes the latest country to restrict social media access for minors. MCMC rules effective June 1 require platforms to implement age verification and content governance. [...]

CBSE Admits Security Gaps in Online Marking Portal After Ethical Hackers Expose Vulnerabilities Twice

May 31, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

CBSE acknowledges security gaps in its OSM portal after hackers exposed vulnerabilities twice. Government deploys IIT experts for a full security overhaul. [...]

The AI Cost Reckoning Has Arrived — Microsoft Cancels Claude Code Licenses as Uber Burns Entire Annual AI Budget in Just Four Months

May 30, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

Microsoft is cancelling most internal Claude Code licences by June 30, migrating to GitHub Copilot CLI. Uber exhausted its annual AI budget in four months after 92% of engineers adopted AI coding tools. Sam Altman and Dario Amodei now admit their job-loss predictions were wrong. [...]

OpenAI Codex Adoption in India Surges 27x in 2026 — Country Enters Global Top Five as AI Coding Tools Transform Enterprise Workflows

May 30, 2026June 3, 2026Ankit Thakur

OpenAI reports a 27-fold increase in Codex adoption in India since January 2026, with over 25 per cent of usage now involving non-coding tasks like research synthesis and document drafting. India ranks among the top five global markets by user count. [...]

Delhi High Court Fines Google Rs 30 Lakh in Landmark Trademark Ruling — Hindware Keyword Case Could Reshape Digital Advertising in India

May 30, 2026June 1, 2026Aditi Singh

Justice Mini Pushkarna ruled that Google actively facilitates trademark infringement through its keyword advertising system, imposing a Rs 30 lakh fine and permanently restraining the company from using ‘Hindware’ as an ad keyword. [...]

Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 4.8 with Major Intelligence Upgrade — Previews Mythos-Class AI with Advanced Cybersecurity Capabilities

May 29, 2026June 3, 2026Ankit Thakur

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.8 with improved honesty, dynamic workflows for parallel subagents, and an effort control feature. The company also previews Mythos — a new class of AI model with cybersecurity capabilities that requires stronger safeguards before general release. [...]