Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has announced a major change aimed at protecting young users. The company revealed that all teenager accounts on Instagram will soon be guided by PG-13 movie-style ratings by default. This means that teens under 18 will automatically have stricter content filters, similar to what’s seen in movies meant for …
In a world where technology is growing faster than ever, two tech giants—Oracle and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)—have decided to work together to make artificial intelligence (AI) stronger and faster. On October 14, 2025, the companies announced that Oracle will use AMD’s upcoming MI450 AI chips to power its cloud services. This partnership marks a …
Google, one of the biggest technology companies in the world, has spoken out about a new rule that stops people under the age of 16 from using social media. According to Google, this rule will be “extremely difficult” to make work properly. The company said that while the rule sounds like a good idea, it …
British driverless car technology company Wayve is in talks with Microsoft and SoftBank about an investment worth up to $2 billion, according to a report by the Financial Times. This deal could make Wayve’s total value around $8 billion. Wayve works on making cars that can drive themselves using artificial intelligence. The company was started …
Imagine a giant company like Samsung, known for making smartphones, laptops, and TVs used all around the world, suddenly being told it owes almost half a billion dollars. That’s exactly what happened when a U.S. court ruled that Samsung had used another company’s patented technology without permission. This news shook both the tech world and …
The world of cryptocurrency once again felt the impact of international politics on Friday. Bitcoin, the world’s most valuable digital currency, fell sharply in value after U.S. President Donald Trump made a bold move in his ongoing trade conflict with China. The currency’s price dropped by 8.4%, bringing it down to $104,782, while Ethereum, the …
In the world of technology, every small chip can hold enormous power. And when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), the chips built by Nvidia are among the most powerful in existence. These chips help computers think, learn, and make decisions almost like humans. But recently, tighter checks have been placed on Nvidia’s AI chips …
Google has officially been given what is called a “strategic market status” in online search. It might sound like a fancy title, but it simply means that Google has become so big and important that special rules are needed to make sure it doesn’t misuse its power. This label allows regulators to step in and …
The excitement around Artificial Intelligence (AI) has filled boardrooms, stock markets, and investor meetings across the United States. But while this technological revolution continues to sparkle with promise, the financial results of many U.S. companies in the third quarter of 2025 are expected to show a slower pace of growth. Analysts believe profits will still …
In a world where flexibility and creativity define the future of work, Airtasker has emerged as one of the leading platforms empowering people to earn through their unique skills. We spoke with Airtasker Founder and CEO, Tim Fung, about the brand's evolution, its collaboration with VCARB, and how it's helping individuals around the world turn …
By Utsav Dhiman Alumnus and Former Research Officer, University of Essex, United Kingdom Startups, Investment, and the Policy Landscape Driving the Biotech Boom Introduction: The Dawn of the Bioeconomy Imagine walking into a supermarket where the cheese is made by microbes, not from the milk of cows. The packaging dissolves harmlessly into compost, and the …
Big AI companies like OpenAI are now thinking about using their own money from investors to handle costly lawsuits. Recently, they have faced legal trouble because some people say they used others’ work without permission to teach their AI systems. These lawsuits could demand billions of dollars in damages, and regular insurance may not be …
Long ago, Elon Musk bought the company Twitter, and then he changed many things inside. Some of the top leaders at Twitter were let go. They say they were promised large payments called “severance pay” for when they left. But after Musk’s takeover, they say they did not receive that money. These former executives decided …
OpenAI announced that it has banned several ChatGPT accounts believed to have ties to Chinese government organizations. According to the company, those accounts had asked the AI to suggest ways to monitor social media conversations. This behavior, OpenAI said, breaks its rules for national security. In its newest public threat report, OpenAI explained that some …
