Business

Amazon to Invest Up to $50B in AI Infrastructure for U.S. Government

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

Amazon announced a plan to invest up to US$50 billion to expand artificial-intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing infrastructure for U.S. government customers via its cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS). The project is scheduled to begin in 2026 and will add nearly 1.3 gigawatts of compute capacity across AWS’s “Top Secret”, “Secret” and “GovCloud”

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Google-Accel Tie-Up To Fund Indian AI Startups

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

Google and venture-capital firm Accel have announced a partnership to back at least ten early-stage Indian artificial-intelligence (AI) startups, say company executives. Under the tie-up, each startup could receive up to US $2 million in funding by the joint initiative. The companies say their focus will be on domains such as entertainment, creative technologies, workplace

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Apple Designer Abidur Chowdhury Leaves for AI Startup

By BPN News Desk November 18, 2025

Abidur Chowdhury, the industrial designer behind the iPhone Air and a prominent figure in Apple Inc.’s design team, has exited the company to join an unnamed artificial-intelligence startup. His departure was reported in November 2025 and marks a notable change for Apple’s industrial design division. Role and Recognition Chowdhury joined Apple around 2019 and quickly […]

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Jeff Bezos Returns As CEO Of AI Startup

By BPN News Desk November 18, 2025

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has returned to an active executive position by becoming co-CEO of an artificial intelligence startup named Project Prometheus. This marks his first formal leadership role since stepping down as Amazon CEO in 2021. The move signals a renewed focus on cutting-edge technology and strategic innovation. Startup Goals And Funding Project Prometheus

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Firefox Adds New “AI Window” Browsing Mode

By BPN News Desk November 14, 2025

Mozilla has unveiled a new browsing option in Firefox called the “AI Window,” adding a third mode alongside Classic and Private windows. The AI Window integrates an opt-in AI assistant directly into the browser interface, allowing users to interact with a chatbot without leaving their browsing session. Mozilla emphasised that the feature is completely optional […]

International

China Proposes Global AI Body Amid US Rivalry

By BPN News Desk November 1, 2025

Xi Jinping used the Asia‑Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju on November 1, 2025, to put forward a major initiative: the creation of a global body for artificial intelligence (AI) governance. He proposed the “World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization” to establish international rules and promote AI as a “public good”. The headquarters for

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Nvidia Becomes First $5 Trillion Company

By BPN News Desk October 30, 2025

Nvidia Corporation has reached a historic market valuation of $5 trillion, becoming the first publicly-listed company ever to hit this benchmark. The surge reflects strong investor confidence in Nvidia’s role at the heart of the global artificial-intelligence revolution. What’s Driving the Valuation The company’s dominance in design and supply of graphics-processing units

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Qualcomm Unveils New AI Chips For Data Centres

By BPN News Desk October 28, 2025

Qualcomm has announced two new artificial intelligence chips, the AI200 and AI250, as part of its push into the data-centre market. The launch marks a strategic shift for the company, which has traditionally been focused on smartphone processors. The news sent Qualcomm’s shares soaring by nearly 20% on October 27. Features Of The New Chips […]

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Facebook Takes 30% Stake In Reliance AI Venture

By BPN News Desk October 26, 2025

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has formalised a joint venture with Meta Platforms’s subsidiary, Facebook Overseas, incorporating a new entity named Reliance Enterprise Intelligence Limited (REIL) on 24 October 2025. Under the amended joint-venture agreement, Reliance’s wholly owned subsidiary, Reliance Intelligence Limited, will hold 70% of REIL, while Facebook Overseas

Business Finance

HDFC Bank Says AI Will Not Lead to Layoffs

By BPN News Desk October 19, 2025

HDFC Bank has clarified that the adoption of artificial intelligence will not result in job cuts. CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan said the bank sees AI as a tool to enhance efficiency and redeploy staff into customer-facing and technology roles rather than reduce its workforce. AI Experiments in Progress The bank, with a workforce of around 2.20 […]