At 10, Amazon Ads sharpens commerce-led play in a crowding ad market

BENGALURU/MUMBAI: As digital ad budgets become more contested, Amazon is using its 10-year anniversary in India to push a pitch focused on measurable outcomes across platforms. “The concept of a…

Meta offers stock options to ‘retain, compensate’ top execs for first time since IPO as AI race heats up

Meta Platforms Inc. is offering top executives stock options for the first time since its 2012 IPO — an effort to retain and compensate executives as the company continues to…

Is OnePlus shutting down in key global markets? Report says Europe ops to be axed — what we know so far

Rumours of OnePlus ceasing operations in key markets are back in the spotlight, months after its India CEO Robin Liu dismissed them, saying that business operations are continuing “as usual…

Prosus sees long runway in India portfolio

Bengaluru: A year after deploying $675 million into Indian startups, Dutch technology investor Prosus says its biggest bets are still relatively risky and far from mature businesses. “The investments we’ve…

Jio eyes up to $140 bn IPO valuation; TPG, KKR, General Atlantic, Silver Lake to sell

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-controlled Jio Platforms Ltd is targeting a valuation of $120 billion to $140 billion in its public offer, which will see some of its existing investors, including TPG,…

Oracle reworks its suite of cloud software as agentic apps

(In March 23 story, corrects headline and paragraphs 1, 4 and 6 to reflect that Oracle introduced agentic apps that work across its software suite, rather than individual AI agents)…

Anthropic and Pentagon head to court as AI firm seeks end to stigmatizing supply chain risk label

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is asking a federal judge on Tuesday to temporarily halt the Pentagon’s “unprecedented and stigmatizing” designation of the company as a .…

Nelson Peltz Is Giving Hedge Funds a Little Sweetener

(Bloomberg Opinion) — Nelson Peltz has blinked, sweetening his bid for Janus Henderson Group Plc to a “best and final” $8 billion. The billionaire activist investor can be pushed around a…

Nvidia’s Huang says human-level AI has arrived. Don’t get too excited.

Human-level artificial intelligence is already here, at least according to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. But it’s not exactly what most people would want from the technology. “We’ve achieved AGI,” Huang…

Trai drops 1% turnover penalty proposal, caps telcos’ false reporting fine at ₹5 cr

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has dropped a proposal to impose penalties of up to 1% of turnover on service providers that file incorrect financial reports after objections…