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September 16, 2026 A surprise phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang turned a technology conference in Los Angeles into an unexpected discussion about the future of artificial intelligence, AI safety and the global race for technological leadership. Huang was speaking on stage at the All-In Summit on September 14…
Apple has reportedly been exploring the development of dedicated gaming controllers for the iPhone, a move that could signal a much bigger ambition for the company in the gaming industry. If these reports become reality, Apple could be preparing to transform the iPhone from a powerful mobile device into something closer to a portable gaming…
India has witnessed a historic moment in international archery as Dhiraj Bommadevara produced a remarkable performance at the 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup Final in Saltillo, Mexico. With incredible composure, precision and determination, Bommadevara became the first Indian male archer to win an individual gold medal at the Archery World Cup Final. His achievement is…
The New Delhi Declaration was adopted by the leaders of the BRICS countries—Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—at the 13th BRICS Summit, hosted virtually by India on 9 September 2021. Held during India’s BRICS chairship, the summit came at a particularly significant moment for international affairs. The COVID-19 pandemic was still disrupting economies and…
Artificial intelligence is moving into a new and increasingly concerning phase of the global technology race. Anthropic has reported that malicious actors are no longer using advanced AI models merely as chatbots or assistants for individual tasks. Instead, some groups are using AI to orchestrate and execute large portions of cyber operations, with human operators…
India is at the centre of major international diplomacy this week as New Delhi hosts the 18th BRICS Summit, bringing together leaders from some of the world’s most influential emerging economies. The summit, being held on September 12–13, 2026, has emerged as one of the most significant diplomatic events in India this year, with discussions…
September 10, 2026: A major maritime emergency is unfolding in the Philippines after a passenger ferry caught fire off the western coast of Palawan, leaving at least five people dead and dozens more missing. Rescue teams are continuing operations as authorities investigate what caused the vessel to catch fire. The incident has become one of…
China’s dominance over the global rare-earth supply chain is once again becoming a major source of tension with the United States, with several Chinese suppliers reportedly declining to ship rare-earth materials to American customers because of growing geopolitical uncertainty. The development adds another layer to the increasingly strategic competition between Washington and Beijing, where technology,…
Global oil markets have entered another period of uncertainty as the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran threatens energy infrastructure and shipping routes across the Middle East. Brent crude climbed to around $97 a barrel on September 7, reaching a six-week high as military exchanges intensified and concerns grew that the conflict could…
China is rapidly expanding research into the military use of humanoid robots, with the country’s defence establishment exploring how machines could eventually operate alongside soldiers in urban combat, reconnaissance, logistics and dangerous battlefield missions. The development comes as China’s commercial robotics industry has grown rapidly. Chinese manufacturers accounted for about 95% of global humanoid robot…
