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8 November 2025
Palantir signs $200 million AI partnership with telecom firm Lumen
“Palantir demonstrated that its Foundry and AIP platforms could unlock Lumen’s data faster and cheaper than traditional data-lake migrations,”...
JP Morgan: Stripe could unlock $350B market through AI and crypto expansion
Analysts Jon Hacunda, Lula Sheena, and Celal Sipahi said Stripe is well-positioned to lead what they described as “twin...
Elon Musk confirms Tesla Cybercab production for Q2 2026
Unveiled in October 2024, the Cybercab is designed as a steering wheel- and pedal-free electric vehicle intended for unsupervised autonomous operation.
'Quantum breakthrough' :Google achieves computation beyond classical computers
Experts note that while the demonstration is significant, it addresses a narrow scientific problem rather than a broad real-world...
Meta to lay off 600 employees as part of AI division restructure
The decision was outlined in an internal memo from Alexandr Wang, Meta’s Chief AI Officer, who joined the company...

Defence

tools of warfare
Will fighter jets soon refuel each other mid-air using autonomous drone systems?
Equipped with precision navigation systems, sensors, and robotic refuelling arms, these drones can locate a receiving fighter jet, stabilise in formation, and transfer fuel automatically. Advanced AI algorithms manage speed, altitude, and alignment, ensuring safe and precise fuel transfer.
Sweden offers to supply Up to 150 Gripen-E fighter jets to Ukraine in landmark NATO deal
The agreement, signed on Wednesday by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, is a letter of understanding, meaning the final cost, delivery timeline, and specific terms are still being negotiated.
India plans its biggest dam to counter China’s Himalayan megaproject
Under grey mountain skies in Arunachal Pradesh, hundreds of members of the Adi tribe assembled on a local football ground,…
End of an Era: India retires its iconic MiG-21 fighter jet
On September 26th, 2025, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will officially retire the last of its MiG-21 fighters, ending an extraordinary 62-year journey that…
What is B-21 Raider and why will it replace B-2 Bombers?
The legendary B‑2 Spirit stealth bomber is set to retire by 2030, making way for its next-generation replacement: the B‑21 Raider. While the B‑2…

Space

News from the Cosmos

ISRO says 90% of Gaganyaan work complete, human mission set for 2027

ISRO plans to conduct three uncrewed test missions before launching the crewed mission in 2027, which will carry three...

Scientists identify 63 new young asteroid families, shedding light on Solar System’s ongoing evolution

Astronomers have discovered 63 previously unknown young asteroid families, groups of space rocks that formed relatively recently through collisions,...

Technology

What's Cooking in TECH

Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Expected in 2026 with 7.8-Inch Display

The foldable iPhone is expected to feature a book-style design, similar to Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold line, with a...

Can Tesla’s Optimus colonise Mars before humans?

During recent investor calls, Musk hinted that Optimus could one day serve as a “universal worker”, capable of performing...

Who is Rizzbot and why is he going viral on Instagram?

First appearing on the streets of Austin, Texas, earlier this year, Jake the Rizzbot, built by Chinese robotics company...
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Latest News

Updates from around the world
5 countries that dominate global uranium reserves

5 countries that dominate global uranium reserves

As nuclear energy provides roughly 10 per cent of the world’s electricity, a handful of nations, Australia, Kazakhstan, Canada, Russia, and Namibia, control the bulk of uranium reserves, influencing...
Organic molecules linked to life found in Enceladus’ Geysers, Cassini data reveals

Organic molecules linked to life found in Enceladus’ Geysers, Cassini data reveals

Nearly two decades after NASA’s Cassini spacecraft first sampled Enceladus’ icy plumes, scientists have identified complex organic molecules that may be precursors to life, strengthening the moon’s status as...
‘Bose’ sound speaker company has Indian roots?

‘Bose’ sound speaker company has Indian roots?

After earning his doctorate, Amar celebrated by purchasing a high-end hi-fi speaker system. But he was disappointed, the sound, though technically impressive on paper, failed to capture the live-concert...
Wikipedia vs AI: Traffic holding steady but scrapers are draining its resources

Wikipedia vs AI: Traffic holding steady but scrapers are draining its resources

Wikipedia, which hosts more than 6.6 million articles in 292 languages, is a critical source of free information for search engines and communities worldwide—particularly outside Europe and East Asia.
Portable DNA labs help close major biodiversity data gaps in Peruvian Amazon

Portable DNA labs help close major biodiversity data gaps in Peruvian Amazon

The Peruvian Amazon faces rapid biodiversity loss due to wildfires and habitat destruction, often before many species are even identified.
Scientists identify 63 new young asteroid families, shedding light on Solar System’s ongoing evolution

Scientists identify 63 new young asteroid families, shedding light on Solar System’s ongoing evolution

Astronomers have discovered 63 previously unknown young asteroid families, groups of space rocks that formed relatively recently through collisions, bringing…
India plans its biggest dam to counter China’s Himalayan megaproject

India plans its biggest dam to counter China’s Himalayan megaproject

Under grey mountain skies in Arunachal Pradesh, hundreds of members of the Adi tribe assembled on a local football ground,…
End of an Era: India retires its iconic MiG-21 fighter jet

End of an Era: India retires its iconic MiG-21 fighter jet

On September 26th, 2025, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will officially retire the last of its MiG-21 fighters, ending an extraordinary 62-year journey that…
What is B-21 Raider and why will it replace B-2 Bombers?

What is B-21 Raider and why will it replace B-2 Bombers?

The legendary B‑2 Spirit stealth bomber is set to retire by 2030, making way for its next-generation replacement: the B‑21 Raider. While the B‑2…
Northrop’s B‑2 Spirit Bomber: Why is it America’s most iconic stealth bomber

Northrop’s B‑2 Spirit Bomber: Why is it America’s most iconic stealth bomber

The Northrop B‑2 Spirit, often called the “Stealth Bomber,” is one of the most remarkable aircraft in aviation history. Designed to…