Author: Amina Khan
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Cathie Wood’s Vision: Software as the Pinnacle of AI Investment with Meta Platforms
Cathie Wood believes that software companies will represent the next crucial opportunity in artificial intelligence, urging investors to consider Meta Platforms as a significant prospect due to its advanced AI developments and favorable market valuation. Major investments in AI infrastructure could translate into substantial revenue growth for Meta, especially with the upcoming Llama 4 model.…
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Thin Film and Printed Battery Market Expected to Reach $904.94 Million by 2031, Led by Tech Giants
The thin film and printed battery market is forecasted to reach $904.94 million by 2031, driven by factors such as the proliferation of 5G, demand for wearables, and sustainability initiatives. The market saw a valuation of $197.31 million in 2023, with a projected CAGR of 21.0% until 2031. Innovations in miniaturization and advances in battery…
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Masters, PhDs in Focus at IITs as Recruiters Chase AI Talent
The demand for IIT graduates is evolving as companies emphasize AI skills and advanced educational qualifications. Recruitment efforts are now focused on sourcing candidates with Master’s and PhD credentials in various scientific fields. This change arises from the industry’s rising need for expertise capable of tackling complex AI challenges. Salaries being offered are competitive, reflecting…
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Meta Announces $10 Billion Investment in Subsea Cable Project
Meta plans to invest over $10 billion in a new subsea cable worldwide, marking its first wholly-owned infrastructure project. The cable, expected to span more than 40,000 kilometers, aims to enhance connectivity and support Meta’s growing internet traffic demands. It will strategically avoid geopolitical hotspots and may facilitate AI developments, particularly in India. Meta Platforms…
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Shift Towards In-Office Work and AI Integration in India: Key Survey Insights
Over 90% of top Indian firms prefer in-office work, surpassing the global norm, with expectations for further increases by 2030. The survey highlights a significant push towards integrating AI and emphasizes sustainability efforts, revealing that many companies plan to enhance their environmental initiatives while addressing integration challenges. A recent survey reveals that over 90% of…
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Tech Giants Accelerate Competition in AI App Market with New Launches
The AI app market has seen the launch of nearly 1,800 new applications over the past year, totaling 6,960 apps globally. The market, valued at $135.9 billion last year, is anticipated to surpass $184 billion in 2023 and reach approximately $827.6 billion by 2030, driven by significant consumer demand and the introduction of subscription models.…
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Huawei to Transition Away from Google’s Android in New Devices from 2025
Huawei Technologies Co. will discontinue the use of Google’s open-source Android tech in new smartphones and tablets starting in 2025, introducing HarmonyOS Next instead. The Mate 70 series is set to enhance performance while enabling Huawei to reclaim market share from Apple and minimize dependence on US technology amidst ongoing sanctions. Huawei Technologies Co. announced…
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GoTo and Grab Join Forces for Prabowo’s Nutritious Meals Program
GoTo and Grab have launched pilot programs supporting President Prabowo Subianto’s free meals initiative for students. GoTo collaborates with local SMEs to prepare meals using its Gojek app, ensuring correct portions through an automated process. Grab provides schools with the option to select their meal vendors, enhancing flexibility. GoTo and Grab have initiated pilot programs…
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Enhancing Legal Billing Compliance in Life Sciences Companies Through AI Solutions
This eBook highlights how life sciences legal departments can improve billing guidelines through AI-driven review processes. It emphasizes the importance of detailed billing practices that ensure compliance and accountability while presenting strategies for achieving significant cost savings and enhanced operational efficiency. The life sciences sector, including pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, and medical devices, is increasingly under pressure…
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FPT Launches Partner Ecosystem to Accelerate AI Innovation in Vietnam and Japan
FPT Corporation has launched a partner ecosystem with global tech giants such as NVIDIA to enhance AI development in Vietnam and Japan. The initiative focuses on creating a conducive environment for AI innovation through FPT AI Factory, which offers comprehensive support, resources, and advanced technologies to businesses. The program aims to foster product diversification, enhance…