ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
'AI raises the floor, people raise the ceiling': PwC US CEO on India venture, Big Four race and GCC push
In a bold move to enhance global integration, PwC is merging its Indian consulting operations with its US counterparts. This monumental shift, led by Sanjeev Krishan, will unite around 40,000 professionals in a shared mission focused on artificial intelligence and technology investments. Expected to rake in $1.5 billion in initial revenue, this merger marks a significant trend in the consulting industry, prioritizing advanced technology integration and local-global collaboration.
PTC shares soar nearly 34% after Schneider Electric agrees to $22.6 billion buyout
In a strategic move, Schneider Electric has agreed to acquire PTC for $22.6 billion in cash. The acquisition reflects ongoing shifts in the software industry due to artificial intelligence disruption. PTC's board approved the offer, which represents a significant premium compared to its recent share price. Schneider plans to finance the transaction through a combination of debt and new shares issuance.
Goldman sees US data center growth intact despite opposition
Goldman Sachs reported that political opposition is not significantly impacting the growth of US data centers. The firm has adjusted its capacity forecasts for 2026 and 2027, indicating ongoing demand. Data centers are essential for the functioning of AI models, contributing to their increasing prevalence. However, public support for new data centers remains low, with many opposed to local construction.
Trump names Jay Clayton as White House's AI czar. This is what he thinks about the technology
President Donald Trump has appointed Jay Clayton as the leader of the new Super Intelligence Force at the White House. The task force is intended to help the US maintain leadership in artificial intelligence. Other members include officials from various federal agencies, who will study AI risks and opportunities. The force will also recommend how the government should engage with stakeholders regarding the technology.
Trump forms 'Super Intelligence Force' to cement US dominance in next-gen AI
In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, "Following the Historic White House Accord on Super Intelligence, where the World's most important Technology Companies came together, and confirmed their responsibilities to the American People, I am announcing the formation of the Super Intelligence Force (SIF)."
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White House AI task force will prevent 'overregulation': WSJ report
A White House task force on artificial intelligence will assess the technology's risks and opportunities, while preventing overregulation that stifles innovation, its leader Jay Clayton has told the Wall Street Journal. The task force's charter states that it will "develop plans for responding to SI-enabled threats to our society, while preventing overregulation and regulatory capture that would stifle innovation and competition," according to the Journal.
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon to testify at New York City AI hearing
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon will testify at a New York City hearing on artificial intelligence, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.
OpenAI's Sam Altman says AI benefits warrant accepting some risks
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman said the benefits of artificial intelligence justify accepting some risks and argued the technology should remain broadly accessible to the public "
Elon Musk says SpaceXAI will be renamed SpaceXSI after Trump's 'super intelligence' push
The plan comes days after Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to use the term. The order, signed on September 29, 2026, replaces "artificial intelligence" with "Super Intelligence," or "SI," on official websites, policy documents and government press releases.
AI could turn nuclear weapons into ‘Terminator-style apocalypse’ nightmare: James Cameron's warning about a future with super-intelligence
James Cameron once imagined a future where intelligent machines turn against humanity. Decades later, the Terminator filmmaker has warned that one part of that fictional nightmare may not remain purely fictional. His concern is what could happen when increasingly powerful AI is connected to weapons systems, particularly when military decisions have to be made within extremely short windows.
India needs its own AI safety framework, not a copy of US pact: Industry experts
India should build its own artificial intelligence (AI) safety framework suited to its languages, scale, and application-led AI ecosystem rather than replicate a voluntary pact signed by US President Donald Trump and top technology firms last week, industry experts said.
Trump names DNI chief Jay Clayton as AI czar to lead new White House task force: Report
Jay Clayton has been appointed as the AI czar by Donald Trump to lead a new panel. This group is tasked with identifying risks and opportunities related to artificial intelligence within a 120-day timeframe. The panel will review current government response mechanisms, focusing on breaches and hacks. Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and others will also be part of the task force.
Artificial Intelligence: Which jobs are going to be replaced by AI? Which age group will be exposed the most? Here's what experts say
Which jobs are not safe from AI? Questions are being raised over the nature and magnitude of impact of Artificial Intelligence in coming times.
Central Asia's biggest state holds month-long initiative to promote AI & digital tech
Kazakhstan is hosting AI MONTH to emphasize the importance of artificial intelligence in digitalization. The AI & Digital Bridge 2026 forum is a key event highlighting technology advancements and collaborative efforts. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev advocates for responsible AI development while encouraging talent and investment retention. International experts and leaders gather to discuss global AI governance and partnerships.
Jay Clayton: The man Trump may put in charge of America’s AI race
US President Donald Trump is expected to name Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as the White House's new AI czar, CNN reported, with the announcement potentially coming Friday. Clayton is expected to retain his intelligence post as Trump moves to formalise his administration's AI strategy amid growing concerns over technology risks.
Fight AI with AI, Thales CEO tells cybersecurity gathering
Caine was presenting new cybersecurity tools including software protection against AI-powered attacks or a partnership with Google Cloud to help companies work safely with AI.
Anthropic's Dario Amodei: AI's most visible CEO and enigma
The surge in artificial intelligence and the heated debate around its risks have made Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei the most visible tech leader -- though the 43-year-old remains an enigma. "I think he is one of the great legends in tech and business," says Alex Karp, CEO of data-analytics specialist Palantir.
What have leading AI firms agreed to in Trump's Super Intelligence accord
In a significant collaboration spurred by concerns over AI advancements, tech giants convened at the White House to ink a Super Intelligence accord focused on boosting AI safety. While this agreement sets out voluntary safety benchmarks, it has no legal obligations at present. Major firms like Google and OpenAI will implement robust internal controls and monitoring of their AI systems, with independent committees ensuring thorough audits for accountability.
A timeline of developments in AI safety since the attack on Hugging Face
The episodes have highlighted the vulnerabilities in AI security and raised questions over how the fast-growing technology can be developed safely as its usage becomes more widespread globally.
Anthropic's IPO pitch embraces AI's promise and peril
To pull off a successful offering that values it at $2 trillion, Anthropic, whose name means "human-centered," will need plenty of mortal investors to help build a world where mankind will soon take a back seat to far more capable artificial intelligence systems.
Trump calls Sundar Pichai a ‘monster’; Google CEO has the perfect comeback: 'Hopefully a better tagline than I’m a...'
During a recent press interaction, US President Donald Trump humorously referred to Google CEO Sundar Pichai as a 'monster'. Trump's playful comment emphasized how little people know about Pichai and stressed his name distinctly. In response to the compliment, Pichai made a light-hearted joke regarding the situation. This unexpected exchange between them captured attention and prompted reactions online. The moments showcased the humorous dynamics of their relationship during the engagement.
"Much bigger than the Internet": Trump announces US to officially rename AI to 'Super Intelligence'
At a recent White House luncheon, President Trump announced the reclassification of Artificial Intelligence to Super Intelligence. He stated that an official document would be signed to formalize this change. The meeting included major tech executives, focusing on collaboration with local communities for data centers. Trump emphasized the importance of safety and responsible development of Super Intelligence technologies.
Trump declares himself president of a new country that does not exist; AI accord typo says ‘Unites States’
On September 29, Donald Trump finalized an AI autonomy agreement with leading tech figures. A significant hiccup occurred as a typo labeled him as President of the 'Unites States,' igniting a wave of social media criticism. The error persisted online, complete with his signature. In an effort to reshape perceptions, Trump is advocating for the term 'Super Intelligence' in government discussions.
Trump says Iran will 'give up', claims US took record oil out of Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran would eventually give up amidst ongoing tensions over oil in the Strait of Hormuz. During a meeting with technology executives, Trump signed a joint commitment regarding advanced artificial intelligence safety. Iranian lawmakers responded by warning that no infrastructure would be safe if Iran's security was compromised. Meanwhile, US officials hinted at potential sanctions relief for Iran contingent on nuclear progress.
Trump said he would dine with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei amid mounting AI debate
Trump told reporters after returning to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland that he was grabbing dinner at 10 pm with Dario Amodei. The meal comes just two days after Amodei's company faced a setback in a court case against the government over its barring its products for Defense Department work.
In 2024, Fei-Fei Li raised USD 230 million to launch World Labs, years later Chip maker AMD acquires artificial intelligence company for USD 8.2 billion, abrupt shift from China to New Jersey changes everything for 'Godmother of AI'
Earlier in February, 2026, Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raised $1 billion in a funding round as the startup accelerates its efforts to advance "spatial intelligence."
Donald Trump says he does not want to 'integrate' with China on Artificial Intelligence
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that despite a "big talk" this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping on AI, the US should not join efforts with China on Artificial Intelligence. Trump said he did not want to "integrate" AI initiatives with China because of US dominance.
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