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Sony, Warner Music sue Anthropic over songs used in AI training

The labels are seeking damages of up to $150,000 for each infringed copyright and a court order barring Anthropic from using their works

1 Sep 2026 9:40 am
Apple CEO Tim Cook gives nod to founder Steve Jobs in final memo

John Ternus takes over on September 1 as only the second CEO to lead Apple after Steve Jobs

1 Sep 2026 9:24 am
OpenAI to end partnership with SpaceX's Cursor

OpenAI said it was not confident that SpaceX would use its technology within our terms of service.

29 Aug 2026 9:54 am
Sandhya Devanathan exits Meta after a decade; to join OpenAI as VP South East Asia, Australia

Sandhya Devanathan, is leaving the social media giant and is all set to join OpenAI as Vice President for South East Asia and Australia

29 Aug 2026 9:28 am
Meta settlement falls short on teen mental health protections, whistleblower says

The settlement involves Meta paying states up to $18 billion over the next decade and remedies such as limiting how teenagers use its Facebook and Instagram social media platforms

28 Aug 2026 2:58 pm
Metas $18 billion settlement: Can Meta really implement teen controls and screen limits?

Many caretakers believe Metas child protection measures could help combat social media addiction, but verifying the ages of tech-savvy children is a significant challenge

28 Aug 2026 11:08 am
Nepal flash floods: What the disaster means for China-Nepal infrastructure and diplomacy?

In this news discussion, The Hindus Diplomatic Affairs Editor Suhasini Haidar speaks with Beijing Correspondent Ananth Krishnan regarding the devastating flash floods originating along the Tibet-Nepal border.

27 Aug 2026 10:20 pm
Nvidia doubles revenue, forecasts even more AI spending

Nvidia's biggest customers (Amazon, Microsoft, Google-parent Alphabet and Meta) are on track to spend roughly $800 billion on data centres and AI infrastructure this year

27 Aug 2026 10:34 am
Understanding the historic $17.1 billion Meta settlement

The settlement came with certain conditions on how Meta should change its safety features on Instagram and Facebook

27 Aug 2026 10:16 am
Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion: Report

Nvidia has agreed to buy AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported

27 Aug 2026 9:50 am
India tribunal lifts WhatsApp data-sharing ban, upholds Meta fine

WhatsApp had challenged the Competition Commission of India's November 2024 ban on data sharing between WhatsApp and other Meta entities, warning it may have to roll back some features

26 Aug 2026 4:05 pm
Instagram chief admits touting teen safety tool while omitting it was barely used

Meta's business model revolves around selling advertising, and the company earns more when users spend more time on its apps

26 Aug 2026 11:13 am
Meta, U.S. states have discussed settling teen social media harm case: Report

Meta has denied the allegations, saying it has worked hard to protect children on its platforms

26 Aug 2026 10:39 am
Apple launches faster Mac mini, Mac Studio to tap AI boom

Pricing starts at $2,499 for the M5 Max version and $5,499 for the M5 Ultra model, up from $1,999 for the previous generation

26 Aug 2026 10:06 am
Bitcoin rises above $80,000 as soft dollar, debasement fears boost momentum

Bitcoin is up 28% so far in August, set for its biggest monthly gain since November 2024

25 Aug 2026 3:09 pm
U.S. regulator targets personalised pricing as consumers worry about price hikes

The U.S. FTC has invited Americans to share their feedback on an enforcement policy statement focused on personalised pricing

24 Aug 2026 3:19 pm
AI reshapes India's IT services sector contracts as clients demand more for less

Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech and Cognizant are rejigging business models, increasingly tying fees to performance outcomes instead of hours worked

21 Aug 2026 9:27 am
20 Aug 2026 5:56 pm
Siruthuli and Rotary Club of Coimbatore Central launch project to rejuvenate Kurichi Anicut

Intervention is expected to benefit 509 acres of ayacut, improve groundwater recharge, boost agricultural productivity, and increase cultivation area

20 Aug 2026 5:55 pm
D.K. Shivakumar seeks fairness for Southern states in devolution and delimitation

Pride demands fairness in return. We have always done our part. We contribute, we build, we grow, and we carry the nation forward. All we ask from the Union government is this: please care as much as we share: Karnataka Chief Minister

20 Aug 2026 5:53 pm
Gadchiroli mining project: Bombay HC asks petitioner to approach National Tiger Conservation Authority

The court was hearing the matter on the 937-hectare mining project in Maharashtras Gadchiroli district and its potential impact on tiger movement corridors and wildlife habitat

20 Aug 2026 5:51 pm
Russian missile, drone barrage kills at least 16 in Ukraine's Kyiv region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pleaded for countries to send more Patriot interceptors, but international stockpiles are low amid the Iran war and Ukraine's more than four-year fight against Russia's all-out invasion

20 Aug 2026 5:48 pm
Three zebras arrive at Keralams Thiruvananthapuram zoo from Gujarat

This marks return of zebras to the zoo after nearly a decade

20 Aug 2026 5:47 pm
Tamil Nadu government to formulate State Cooperative Policy: Minister Gandhiraj

The aim is to transform cooperatives in Tamil Nadu into people-centric, transparent and economically sustainable institutions, with the objective of ensuring their sustainable growth and stability and enhancing their market competitiveness

20 Aug 2026 5:42 pm
FOOTBALL | New bosses, new order the Premier League landscape is unpredictable

A new era begins is the operative phrase ahead of the 2026-27 season as five of the Big Six clubs come in with a different manager compared to day one of the previous campaign

20 Aug 2026 5:39 pm
Lucky series review: Anya Taylor-Joy keeps things stylishly moving

This handsome mini-series is propelled by a riveting Anya Taylor-Joy and a strong ensemble led by a hard-as-glass Annette Bening

20 Aug 2026 5:36 pm
Eight years of Courtyard by Marriott Madurai and its journey with guests

As Courtyard by Marriott Madurai enters its ninth year, Mahesh Padala recalls the people, food and experiences that have shaped the hotels journey.

20 Aug 2026 5:34 pm
Derogatory remarks against Prime Minister: Transgender makeup artist Jaanmoni Das arrested

Jaanmoni was later released on bail. Arrest followed a complaint lodged by Mahila Morcha State president Navya Haridas. She had accused Jaanmoni of making objectionable remarks against the Prime Minister in a video circulated on social media related to the recent protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi

20 Aug 2026 5:25 pm
Jharkhand HC stays notifications cancelling appointment of government staff through 11th to 13th JPSC exams

While hearing a petition against the government notifications, the Court asked the state to furnish its reply by September 15, the next date of hearing

20 Aug 2026 5:23 pm
Sajjan Kumar: Congress veteran to convict

Sajjan Kumar had been in custody since December 2018, when he surrendered following the Delhi High Courts decision to overturn his acquittal in a case relating to the killing of five members of a Sikh family and the burning of a gurdwara.

20 Aug 2026 5:22 pm
Why the music of Zhou Yunpeng continues to resonate in a rapidly changing China

The folk singer from Beijing has established himself as a rare voice unafraid to sing about the real issues in peoples lives

20 Aug 2026 5:15 pm
Supreme Court forms High-Powered Enquiry Committee to investigate violence during student protests

The committee will `be headed by former top court judge Justice R. Subhash Reddy

20 Aug 2026 5:12 pm
Omar Abdullah: Animals for slaughter to undergo disease tests, meat to be halal-certified

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah says animals for slaughter will undergo disease testing and meat sold through the proposed modern abattoir at Allochi Bagh in Srinagar will be halal-certified and quality-stamped.

20 Aug 2026 5:10 pm
As NRC demand intensifies, Manipur community leaders leave for Delhi

Although a 48-hour shutdown ended on August 19, educational institutes continue to be shut due to another round of agitation

20 Aug 2026 5:05 pm
Bombay Bar Association criticises BCI chairmans actions, demands resignation

The Bombay Bar Association has called for the resignation of Bar Council of India (BCI) chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, stating that his apology for actions against NALSAR students does not constitute remorse

20 Aug 2026 4:57 pm
UKG student dies after teacher tries to strip, slaps him in Visakhapatnam classroom

CCTV footage appears to show the teacher stripping him in front of the class to shame him, then slapping him. He collapsed moments later

20 Aug 2026 4:51 pm
YouTube changes how it counts public video views

A Google employee confirmed the update on a YouTube Help page and said that the change will not impact creators earnings

20 Aug 2026 4:46 pm
2,000 Onam markets planned under Agriculture department in Keralam

Keralam government has sanctioned 10.24 crore for operating the markets under a Market Intervention Support for Price Stabilisation scheme

20 Aug 2026 4:46 pm
Watch: Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi over forgiving students remark

Rahul Gandhi attacks Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks about forgiving student protesters, questioning the governments response to the protests.

20 Aug 2026 4:46 pm
Lawyerwho represented Mehul Choksicharged with sexual assaultin London

His assistant, Manpreet Kaur, was also arrested at the scene and has been charged with two counts of intentionally encouraging or assisting sexual assault

20 Aug 2026 4:42 pm