SoftBank obtains $40 billion loan for OpenAI investment
29 March 2026, 15:00 PM Tech & Startup
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group has obtained a $40 billion bridge loan to support its investments in OpenAI, and for general corporate purposes, the Japanese investment conglomerate said last week.
Alibaba launches AI agent platform Accio Work
29 March 2026, 16:17 PM Tech & Startup
Alibaba International has introduced Accio Work, a no-code enterprise AI agent platform designed to help small and medium-sized businesses automate complex operational tasks without requiring technical setup.

Vibe coding platform claims $100M annual run-rate revenue in 8 months

Emergent, a vibe coding platform that lets users build software using natural language and AI agents, says it has reached $100 million in annual run-rate revenue just eight months after launching, according to a recent report by TechCrunch.
18 February 2026, 17:24 PM

WordPress adds built-in AI assistant

WordPress has launched a new AI assistant integrated directly into its site editor and media library, available to users on Business or Commerce plans at no additional cost.
18 February 2026, 17:00 PM

These made-in-Bangladesh diecasts have stunning details

The ultimate Mopar 'Then & Now' pairing has finally rolled into my collection - a 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T, and its modern descendant, the 2018 Challenger SRT Demon.
18 February 2026, 16:12 PM

Nvidia announces multiyear partnership with Meta

Nvidia has announced a multiyear strategic partnership with Meta spanning on-premises, cloud, and AI infrastructure, involving millions of its latest chips and networking technology.
18 February 2026, 10:19 AM

China's Spring Festival Gala features humanoid robots

China's annual Spring Festival gala, the country's most-viewed television event, featured demonstrations of advanced humanoid robots on Monday, highlighting Beijing's strategy in next-generation manufacturing technology.
17 February 2026, 12:48 PM

Why entrepreneurship must be Bangladesh’s next national mission

Traditional employment is under pressure everywhere, squeezed by automation, artificial intelligence, slower growth and the aftershocks of the pandemic. Young people are hit first and hardest, pushed into unemployment, underemployment, or insecure work.
17 February 2026, 09:35 AM

Anthropic opens office in India

Anthropic, the AI company behind the popular Claude chatbot, has officially opened its first office in India, located in Bengaluru.
17 February 2026, 09:28 AM

Global AI summit kicks off in New Delhi

World leaders and top executives from leading artificial intelligence firms are gathering in New Delhi this week for a major AI summit.
16 February 2026, 17:02 PM

ByteDance acknowledges Disney copyright allegations for its AI tool

ByteDance, the parent company behind TikTok, has said it will strengthen safeguards to prevent the unauthorised use of intellectual property (IP) in its new artificial intelligence (AI) video generator, following legal threats from major United States film studios including Disney.
16 February 2026, 16:51 PM

260k users exposed as fake Chrome extensions steal data

More than 260,000 users have installed malicious Google Chrome extensions masquerading as artificial intelligence (AI) tools that secretly harvested login credentials, email content and browsing data, according to a recent research by LayerX, a security firm.
16 February 2026, 15:27 PM

When AI writes a maths paper, who is the mathematician?

Google has recently stated that an advanced version of its Gemini Deep Think AI model has produced research-level mathematics, including a paper generated without human intervention in the reasoning process.
16 February 2026, 15:07 PM

OpenClaw founder joins OpenAI

Peter Steinberger, the founder of the open-source AI assistant OpenClaw, is joining OpenAI, while the project itself will transition into an independent foundation, the companies announced on Sunday.
16 February 2026, 14:20 PM

AI wiki turns Epstein files into encyclopedia

The creators of Jmail, a website that reformatted thousands of Jeffrey Epstein’s emails into a searchable inbox-style interface, have launched a new project that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to generate encyclopaedia-style entries based on the same trove of documents.
15 February 2026, 18:40 PM

X runs on a team of 30, product head reveals

X's product team operates with just 30 core members, according to Nikita Bier, the company's head of product, in a recent post on social media platform X.
15 February 2026, 17:59 PM

Meta reportedly wants facial recognition in smart glasses

Meta is considering adding facial recognition technology to its smart glasses as early as this year, according to a recent report by The New York Times.
15 February 2026, 17:36 PM

India approves $1.1 bln fund for deep-tech startups

India’s cabinet has approved a 100 billion rupee, or roughly $1.1 billion, state-backed venture capital programme aimed at supporting startups in high-risk sectors including AI and advanced manufacturing, according to a recent report by TechCrunch.
15 February 2026, 17:09 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
15 February 2026, 16:58 PM

Work-work balance: how to juggle multiple jobs

Take a step back, catch your breath, and you will realise that breaking down into a few manageable steps can help you tackle this seemingly unachievable act of balancing multiple jobs.
15 February 2026, 15:52 PM

Spotify's top developers haven't written code since December, exec says

Spotify's top developers have not written a single line of code since December, relying instead on AI to handle coding tasks, a company executive revealed during a recent earnings call.
15 February 2026, 14:14 PM

Anthropic raises $30 billion, now valued at $380 billion

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the Claude chatbot, has raised $30 billion in a recent Series G funding round that now values the firm at $380 billion.
15 February 2026, 13:37 PM
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