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World’s first half-trillionaire: Elon Musk surpasses $500 billion net worth with Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI shaping the tech future | World News

Source: The Wall Street Journal Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has made history as the first person ever to surpass a net worth of $500 billion, highlighting his unrivaled influence in the global technology and business arena. This unprecedented milestone is driven largely by the soaring value of Tesla, his electric vehicle company, whose shares have […]

Kuwait rolls out AI surveillance patrol cars in high tech security overhaul | World News

Kuwait’s AI-powered patrol vehicles enhance security with advanced facial recognition, fingerprint scanning, and real-time data connectivity/Representative Image Kuwait has taken a major step forward in modernizing its internal security system by introducing high-tech patrol vehicles equipped with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. This initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Interior under the leadership of Sheikh […]

H-1B visa hike fuels anxieties: JPMorgan asked employees to return to US by September 21; tech giants scramble to comply with $100,000 visa fee increase | World News

JPMorgan Chase has issued an urgent advisory to its H-1B visa holders currently outside the United States, asking them to return before the September 21 deadline. This follows a dramatic new policy from the US government, which imposes a $100,000 annual fee for each H-1B visa worker—a steep increase from previous rates. The bank’s external […]

H-1B visa success stories: Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, and other H-1B visa holders who shape the future of the US tech industry | World News

The H-1B visa, introduced by the United States in 1990, has long been a pathway for highly skilled professionals from across the globe to contribute to America’s technology sector. Many of today’s tech leaders, including Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, and Satya Nadella, entered the US through this programme, allowing them to innovate, lead companies, and […]

Kellton Tech Solutions Soars on MoU with Hungary’s E-Group ICT for AI Project | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, Sept 10 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of Kellton Tech Solutions climbed over 3% on Tuesday after the company announced signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hungary-based E-Group ICT Software Zrt to collaborate on an AI project under the EU–India Framework Agreement. The stock was trading at Rs 26.70 on the BSE, up 0.89 points […]

Donald Trump’s high-IQ group: How many Indian-origin tech giants were present at Trump’s White House dinner – names and profiles | World News

At a recent White House dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump, top technology leaders gathered to discuss America’s focus on artificial intelligence and tech innovation. Among the elite group, five Indian-origin tech executives stood out, reflecting the significant influence of the Indian diaspora in the US tech sector. The dinner, held in the Rose […]

From Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump dines with AI and tech leaders

US President Donald Trump hosted a high-level group of tech leaders at the White House on Thursday, September 4, 2025, exhibiting artificial intelligence research and talking about investments being made by American companies. The dinner was planned to be held in the White House’s Rose Garden, which was recently redecorated to set up tables, chairs, […]

‘Slam your face and send you home’: US bantamweight MMA fighter blames Indians for lost tech jobs; cites memes

Representational AI image A former bantamweight MMA fighter attended a US immigration and customs rnforcement (ICE) career expo in Texas last week, saying he lost technology jobs to Indian workers willing to accept lower pay, reported Washington Post. Aaron Ely, 36, who once fought under the ring name The Cyborg, turned to IT work after […]

H-1B hiring: Tech companies accused of bending rules with newspaper job listings

A report claims tech companies are bending rules to hire H-1Bs. Amid mass layoffs from major tech companies, the companies have now been accused of bending hiring rules in the local newspaper advertisements that they are mandated to advertise before hiring. While the rules say these roles are to be advertised for US-born workers, a […]

Free speech clash: Supreme Court allows Mississippi’s law requiring age verification for minors; tech giants oppose mandate

US Supreme Court (AP image) The US Supreme Court on Thursday declined to temporarily block a Mississippi law that requires age verification and parental consent for minors to use social media platforms.The law, aimed at protecting young people from potential online harm, will remain in effect while legal challenges continue. It is one of several […]