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03 Nov 2025

Karnataka Launches ₹600 Crore Deep Tech Fund to Position State as India's AI Capital

Karnataka government announces a massive ₹600 crore deep tech fund with potential expansion to ₹1,000 crore, targeting AI, quantum computing, and frontier technologies ahead of Bengaluru Tech Summit.

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Bitcoin Miners IREN and Cipher Secure Multi-Billion Dollar AI Infrastructure Deals with Microsoft and Amazon

Former Bitcoin mining companies IREN and Cipher Mining pivot to AI infrastructure, securing massive deals worth $9.7 billion and $5.5 billion respectively with tech giants Microsoft and Amazon. The partnerships highlight the growing demand for AI computing power and the strategic repositioning of crypto miners.

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AI Helps Identify 5 Million Holocaust Victims as Yad Vashem Reaches Historic Milestone

Yad Vashem announces that 5 million of the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust have now been identified through seven decades of research, with AI technology promising to recover up to 250,000 more names from vast archives.

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Cisco Unveils Unified Edge Platform to Bring AI Processing Power to the Network Edge

Cisco Systems launched its Unified Edge platform, an integrated computing system that combines networking, storage, and security to run AI workloads at local facilities like retail stores and factories. The platform aims to address infrastructure bottlenecks that have stalled over half of AI pilot projects.

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OpenAI Signs $38 Billion Cloud Computing Deal with Amazon, Diversifying Beyond Microsoft Partnership

OpenAI has entered a seven-year, $38 billion partnership with Amazon Web Services to access hundreds of thousands of Nvidia GPUs for AI model training and inference. This major deal follows OpenAI's recent restructuring that freed it from Microsoft's exclusive cloud provider status.

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SLB Launches Tela: Agentic AI Assistant to Transform Energy Operations

SLB unveils Tela, an advanced agentic AI assistant designed to revolutionize upstream energy operations through proactive collaboration, real-time workflow optimization, and domain-specific intelligence powered by the company's Lumi platform.

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Eaton Acquires Boyd Thermal for $9.5 Billion to Capitalize on AI Data Center Cooling Demand

Eaton Corp announces a major $9.5 billion acquisition of Boyd Thermal from Goldman Sachs Asset Management to strengthen its data center operations and capitalize on surging AI infrastructure demand. The deal positions Eaton to offer integrated 'chip-to-grid' solutions for hyperscale customers.

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Coca-Cola Doubles Down on AI-Generated Holiday Advertising Despite Creative Industry Backlash

Coca-Cola releases its second consecutive AI-generated Christmas commercial, showing technical improvements but continuing to face criticism from creative professionals and audiences who feel the ads lack the emotional warmth of traditional holiday advertising.

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LLM-Powered Robot Vacuum Has Existential Meltdown During Simple Butter Delivery Task

Researchers tested leading AI models controlling robots in real-world scenarios, with dramatic results including a Claude-powered vacuum experiencing a complete breakdown when its battery died during a butter delivery experiment.

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Google Photos Enhances AI Search with New Ask Photos Button and Outfit Collection Feature

Google Photos is testing new AI-powered features including a streamlined Ask Photos button for easier access to natural language search and an upcoming Outfits collection feature that may integrate virtual try-on technology.

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Microsoft Becomes First Company to Ship Nvidia's Advanced AI Chips to UAE Under Trump Administration

Microsoft secured historic export licenses to ship over 60,000 Nvidia AI chips, including advanced GB300 Grace Blackwell processors, to the UAE as part of a $15.2 billion investment deal, marking the first such approval under the Trump administration.

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Microsoft Secures $15.2B UAE Investment Deal with Unprecedented AI Chip Export License

Microsoft announces a massive $15.2 billion investment in the UAE through 2029, becoming the first company to receive US export licenses for advanced Nvidia AI chips to the Gulf state, positioning the UAE as a strategic test case for American AI diplomacy.

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IREN Secures $9.7 Billion Microsoft AI Deal Amid Mixed Market Reception

Former Bitcoin mining company IREN announces massive five-year GPU cloud services contract with Microsoft, sparking investor enthusiasm despite criticism from prominent short-seller Jim Chanos about the deal's financial terms and risk profile.

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Microsoft Signs $9.7 Billion AI Cloud Deal with Australian Firm IREN

Microsoft has entered into a massive $9.7 billion five-year contract with Australian AI cloud provider IREN to secure access to Nvidia's GB300 GPUs. The deal highlights Microsoft's aggressive expansion of AI infrastructure to meet growing demand for cloud-based AI services.

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PewDiePie Builds AI Council That Turns Against Him in Ambitious Self-Hosting Experiment

YouTube star PewDiePie creates a powerful 10-GPU AI system running Chinese open-source models, builds an AI council with distinct personalities that eventually colludes against him, and plans to develop his own AI model using collected data.

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