The Indian government is launching a rideshare app that charges no commission to drivers. Called Bharat Taxi, it’s framed as a move to free drivers from dependency on private companies like Uber.
Asset-financing firm SLI is making a major move into space, planning to buy two small geostationary satellites from startup AscendArc in a deal valued at over $200 million. The bet is that satellite operators will increasingly prefer to lease their hardware, much like airlines lease aircraft, to pre
According to a recent CIO conference, leaders are stuck in a bind. They’ve built AI guardrails but can’t show the hard returns. The core issue? They’re funded like a cost center but expected to drive transformation.
New data from Statcounter reveals a puzzling trend for Microsoft. Despite being the only supported version, Windows 11’s market share fell in December, while the unsupported Windows 10 actually gained ground. This comes as the overall Windows ecosystem continues to slowly lose users to other platfor
An international coalition is trying to write rules for the murky world of commercial spyware. The goal is to curb dangerous hacking tools while letting governments still use them for national security.
Drive system manufacturer Nord is offering a new digital service. Customers can now request a simulation model, or digital twin, of their fully configured drive system to test it virtually before physical commissioning.
The Adani Group is making a huge bet on India’s data center future. Its joint venture will help build what’s planned to be the country’s largest Google data center campus.
Ofcom is ramping up its scrutiny of VPN usage in the UK, especially among young people. The regulator has disclosed spending close to £500,000 on internet monitoring software since 2022 and is now conducting surveys and panels to decide on “further action.”
Students on Khan Academy figured out how to get an AI simulation of the mathematician Pythagoras to do their math homework for them. This clever workaround highlights the tricky new challenges AI is creating in classrooms everywhere.
A geothermal startup called Zanskar says it has used AI to identify a commercially viable, hidden geothermal resource in Nevada. The company claims this is the first such discovery by the industry in decades, potentially signaling a new era for the renewable energy source.
