Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya has warned major consulting firms such as PwC and Accenture about working closely with AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, saying the partnerships could eventually hurt their own businesses. In a post on X, Palihapitiya said consulting firms are helping companies that may later become their competitors. “If you are running…

Meta AI’s employee-only presentation hijacked liv A livestreamed, employee-only presentation at Meta descended into chaos this week when someone hijacked the call with an expletive-filled rant about “being the company’s bitch,” then asked the people running the session to pass a message to a senior Meta AI executive—tell him “that he’s a piece of shit.”…

Fuel crunch in Russia: Putin admits ‘shortage’ as Ukraine drone attacks batter energy sites (AP image) Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Sunday, acknowledged that sustained Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure have caused fuel shortages in several regions, while insisting the disruptions are manageable and vowing to continue Moscow’s military campaign.Speaking in an interview…

Palantir Technologies is facing growing scrutiny from rival AI companies as competition for US defence contracts intensifies. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, executives from American AI companies seeking access to Pentagon projects said that Palantir has “in effect become a gatekeeper,” reflecting its strong position within the Department of War’s technology…

NEW DELHI: The govt has appointed Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, currently serving as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, as the next Chief Army with effect from June 30. The present Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi retires from service the same day.Over a distinguished military career spanning nearly four decades, Lt General Seth has…