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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 12/12/2025 02:09 EDT

ChatGPT-owner OpenAI releases Pro, Thinking AI models in tech race with Google

While Google can draw on its vast online ad revenue to fund AI development, OpenAI has been pouring tens of billions of dollars into computing infrastructure despite not yet turning a profit Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/11/2025 08:24 EDT

New space race picks up pace: Bezos, Musk rivalling for data centres in orbit; Pichai too

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Sundar Pichai are leading a new space race to build orbital data centres, aiming to revolutionise global computing, resilience and digital infrastructure. Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 12/10/2025 14:15 EDT

Elon Musk says he is looking forward to serving India with Starlink

Elon Musk said he is ”looking forward” to serving India with Starlink following Jyotiraditya Scindia's meeting with Lauren Dreyer in Delhi to discuss expanding satellite internet access nationwide. Read more ›

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Chandan Prakash @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 12/10/2025 14:13 EDT

Musk’s SpaceX targets more than $25 billion raise in blockbuster 2026 IPO

Elon Musk's SpaceX plans a 2026 IPO to raise over 25 billion dollars, potentially valuing it above 1 trillion dollars, driven by Starlink growth and Starship progress for moon and Mars missions. Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/10/2025 13:20 EDT

Is China's DeepSeek using smuggled Blackwell AI chips? Nvidia says...

A storm is brewing around China’s AI upstart DeepSeek amid claims it used smuggled Nvidia Blackwell GPUs banned from export to China. Nvidia denies any evidence of wrongdoing but says it will investigate credible leads as scrutiny over global AI chip flows intensifies. Read more ›

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FP Explainers @ Firstpost Tech · 12/10/2025 02:23 EDT

Why are tech giants Microsoft and Amazon betting big on AI in India?

Microsoft committed to its largest-ever Asia investment – over $17.5 billion — in India to develop Artificial Intelligence capabilities. Amazon, too, has announced that it will invest $35 billion over the next five years in all sectors, but with a focus on AI. But what does this interest from Big Tech mean for India? Read more ›

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FP Explainers @ Firstpost Tech · 12/10/2025 01:20 EDT

Will Australia’s under-16 social media ban influence other countries? What is India thinking?

Australia has officially barred all under-16s from social media. With major platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Reddit, among others, now legally required to block young users, countries across Europe, Asia and the US are reassessing their own policies. Experts in India say the real solution may lie in education, awareness and behavioural reform Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/10/2025 01:19 EDT

China to keep an eye on what Nvidia sells after Trump allows it to export H200 chips

Buyers would likely have to undergo an approval process, submitting requests to purchase the chips and explaining why domestic suppliers could not meet their requirements Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/09/2025 11:25 EDT

PM Modi holds back-to-back meetings with Cognizant, Microsoft and Intel CEOs, secures major investment pledges

PM Modi on Tuesday held back-to-back meetings with the CEOs Cognizant, Microsoft, and Intel, highlighting the government’s push to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) in strategic sectors such as AI, semiconductors, and digital infrastructure Read more ›

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FP Explainers @ Firstpost Tech · 12/09/2025 07:53 EDT

Is social media damaging your child’s ability to focus?

A new long-term research, tracking over 8,300 children in the US, has found a clear link between social media use and the rise in inattention symptoms between ages 10 and 14. While TV viewing and video games did not affect concentration, apps like Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat were associated with declining focus Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/09/2025 06:50 EDT

Can you store your digital data in space? Sundar Pichai thinks Google can shoot the moon

Google’s CEO  Sundar Pichai hinted at building data centres in space in a recent interview. He signified quantum computing and energy conservation by directly harnessing it from the sun.  Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/09/2025 03:12 EDT

Illegal U-turns, impatient lane change: Self-driving cars behaving like human drivers

San Francisco residents say Waymo’s self-driving cars have become noticeably more assertive, even aggressive, after a software shift meant to ease traffic flow, sparking mixed reactions over safety and trust Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/09/2025 01:57 EDT

Japan turns to AI, robot caregivers to tackle dementia crisis

The government now considers dementia one of its most urgent policy challenges. The Health Ministry projects that dementia-related health and social care costs will reach 14 trillion yen by 2030, up from nine trillion yen in 2025 Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/09/2025 00:00 EDT

A world first: Australia’s under-16 social media ban alarms global platforms

Australia’s imminent ban on under-16s using social media has intensified global scrutiny of major tech platforms already facing mounting legal and public pressure. Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/08/2025 21:51 EDT

Trump bows to China pressure? US seeks compromise over Nvidia H200 AI chip export, says report

Nvidia will now be able to sell its H200 chips to China. The H200 chips are way outdated than the company's latest Blackwell chip, which is considered the most advanced AI chip available anywhere Read more ›

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FP Explainers @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 12/08/2025 07:37 EDT

Why countries are watching Australia's social media ban for children

Australia is set to enforce a nationwide prohibition on social media use for children under 16, compelling major platforms to block existing underage accounts and prevent new sign-ups from December 10. The rollout, monitored closely by governments worldwide, introduces sweeping age-verification requirements, appeal systems, and new safeguarding duties for some of the world’s biggest digital platforms Read more ›

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 12/08/2025 02:56 EDT

Microsoft wiring AI models into Excel to turn it into infrastructure for future agents: Satya Nadella

Nadella said Microsoft is developing an AI analyst that can autonomously use tools like Excel, envisioning a future where organisations either guide such systems or let fully autonomous agents operate with built-in access to the software humans use today Read more ›

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Ameya Dalvi @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 12/06/2025 01:51 EDT

Oppo Find X9 Review: A good all-round package that could have been priced a little better

The Oppo Find X9 should be able to take a sizable chunk of the flagship market in India from OnePlus with a slight price correction. Read more ›

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