Leadership Moves
PwC India Appoints Jatin Sawhney as Partner for Data Analytics and AI
Sawhney joins PwC India after more than two decades at IT services and solutions provider Team Computers.
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Developer's Corner
Microsoft Elevates Rust to Tier-1 Language, Unifies Rust and C++ Development on Windows
The move is part of Microsoft’s broader effort to expand Rust across its software stack, including firmware, drivers, kernels, hypervisors, microservices and applications.
AI Agents
Salesforce Unveils Enterprise AI Harness as AI Agents Spread Across the Enterprise
The architecture is designed to connect AI agents with enterprise data, workflows, policies and applications without requiring companies to build separate infrastructure for every agent or AI application.
Leadership Moves
Anuj J Appointed Chief Information Security Officer at DSP Finance
Before joining DSP Finance, Anuj served as CISO at FlexiLoans, where he led information security and cyber defence initiatives
Why is Apple’s iPhone Duo So Expensive? Samsung Gets $250 for Every Display
Apple is reportedly set to pay Samsung around $250 for each foldable display panel used in its new iPhone Duo, highlighting the unusual relationship between two of the smartphone industry’s fiercest rivals as foldable phones become the next major battleground in the premium market. Samsung Display has signed a
Partnerships
d-Matrix Partners With NVIDIA to Bring Inference XPUs Into AI Factory Racks
d-Matrix will integrate Raptor with NVIDIA’s latest rack architecture, which includes Vera CPUs, NVLink switches, BlueField-4 DPUs, ConnectX-9 SuperNICs and Spectrum-X Ethernet networking.
Big Tech
Microsoft’s New AI Tool Targets the Pain of Moving Off Salesforce
Support for other customer relationship management (CRM) platforms and enterprise resource planning (ERP) migration scenarios is planned for later.
Cybersecurity
AI Agents Are Emerging as a New Fraud Attack Surface, Bureau Report Finds
Bureau said generative AI, document synthesis, deepfakes and voice cloning have lowered the technical barriers to fraud.
HyperVerge Launches AI Agents for Business Loan Underwriting at Global Fintech Fest
The financial underwriting agent reviews bank statements, GST filings and tax returns, while flagging missing information.
Partnerships
Google Cloud & Accenture to Form New AI Group, Deploy 1,000 AI Engineers
The companies said the initiative is designed to support customers across different stages of their AI journeys, from individual business-unit implementations to enterprise-wide transformation.
Datacentre
TCS Plans 1GW Compute Campus in Hyderabad
HyperVault and its partners are expected to invest up to Rs 70,000 crore to develop and manage the infrastructure.
AI Models
OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Astra as the World's Most Intelligent Model
Astra is designed to operate computers, browse the web, write and test software, conduct research and produce documents, spreadsheets and presentations.