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Don't worry about AI! Why PPFAS CIO Rajeev Thakkar wants Indian investors to read what tech analyst Benedict Evans said

PPFAS CIO Rajeev Thakkar says fears that AI will destroy IT jobs are exaggerated. Citing Benedict Evans and historical automation, he argues technology eliminates some roles while creating new work, with implementation, cybersecurity and other opportunities emerging.

The Economic Times

SuperAI Singapore 2026 Sells Out: Asia's Largest AI Event Brings Together 10,000 Global Innovators

SINGAPORE, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperAI Singapore 2026 has officially sold out, bringing 10,000 attendees to Marina Bay Sands this week for Asia's largest AI event. The event convenes AI leaders, frontier technologists, investors, researchers and builders from across 150+ countries, representing more than 1,500 of the world's most…

AAP

‘We could hit a wall’: why trillions of dollars of risk is no guarantee of AI reward

Progress of artificial general intelligence could stall, which may lead to a financial crash, says Yoshua Bengio, one of the ‘godfathers’ of modern AI

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iPhone design guru and OpenAI chief promise an AI device revolution

Sam Altman and Jony Ive say mystery product created by their partnership will be the coolest thing ever

The Guardian - UK

Leading AI labs only moat is access to capital, top tech analyst says

Benedict Evans told the audience at London's Brainstorm AI that two years into the so-called "model wars" between Big Tech companies, there still doesn't seem to be any "fundamental moat."

Fortune

Corporate giants ramp up AI spending amid persistent 'FOMO'

Massive AI investment is expected to continue this year.

Fortune

What a second Trump presidency means for big US tech firms

Instant boom enjoyed by some sectors belies complex decisions to be made on AI, monopolies and social media

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Zuckerberg dunks on Apple Vision Pro again, and I don't think he gets this headset

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has come swinging for the Apple Vision Pro once again, claiming that the Quest 3 is a better offering.

iMore

Poet Shane McCrae: ‘They kidnapped me to get me away from Blackness’

At the age of three, the author was taken from his father and raised by his racist maternal grandparents, who told him he was white. He reveals how writing gave him the confidence to confront the lies he grew up with

The Guardian - UK

‘The everything app’: why Elon Musk wants X to be a WeChat for the west

Twitter owner’s rebranding is part of larger strategy to add payment functionality and more

The Guardian - UK

Beneath the gloss: should we stop having manicures?

Last month’s news that gel nails could trigger a life-changing allergy had women looking with concern at the ends of their brightly painted fingers. Zahra Hankir reveals how nail polish became political

The Guardian - UK

Here are the things generative AI can do well today

Right now, the hot new field is at its best when handling creative tasks where there's no "right answer."

Axios

Is RCS really 'the new SMS'? There's a battle over the future of texting, and our blue and green bubbles are caught in the middle

Google says Apple should ditch SMS, but its suggested alternative has its own issues.

ABC News

Douglas Stuart on Shuggie Bain and his tough start: ‘Living with an alcoholic, there wasn’t much I didn’t see’

After his autobiographical debut, about a gay boy growing up in 80s Glasgow, comes another tale that draws on his childhood. Could his glittering fashion career ever have kept the Booker-winner from his roots?

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Amazon Trots Out YouTube-Sized Advertising Business

Amazon pulled the veil off its sprawling advertising business for the first time on Thursday, revealing a business larger than that of Google's YouTube. Amazon reported ad revenue of $9.7 billion for the fourth quarter, up 32% from last year, and $31 billion for the year. YouTube posted $28.8 billion…

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