Future Tech
Amazon is shutting down Mechanical Turk after 21 years, closing the human-work marketplace that helped power the data-labelling and annotation work underpinning much of the early machine-learning era.
Aravind Kumar
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Flipkart Minutes has overtaken Swiggy Instamart in both dark-store count and pincode coverage across India's top ten cities, intensifying competition in the country's fast-growing quick-commerce sector.
Amazon has raised prices across its device line-up as rising component costs, driven partly by surging memory chip prices, ripple through the consumer electronics supply chain.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has withdrawn a legislative proposal that would have permitted driverless robotaxis to operate outside New York City, after pushback from taxi drivers and labor unions.
Apple has quietly launched a new Mac mini designed for on-device AI workloads, part of a wider wave of hardware announcements from major technology companies this week.
Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi has unveiled its latest homegrown 3-nanometer chip, part of a broader wave of Chinese semiconductor announcements amid ongoing global chip supply tensions.
German chipmaker Infineon is acquiring Peak XV-backed C2i Semiconductors, establishing a new center of excellence for digital power technologies in India as the AI infrastructure buildout accelerates.
Tata Consultancy Services has acquired MHP, the German consulting arm owned by Porsche, for $373 million, deepening its footprint in automotive and digital engineering consulting.
Meta is on trial in Oakland federal court against a coalition of US states alleging it designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children, in a case presided over by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who also oversaw Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI.