All articles by BV Swagath
BV Swagath
EC signals interim measures over Meta’s WhatsApp AI restrictions
The case focuses on revised terms restricting WhatsApp Business Solution access for AI providers where AI is the main service.
Axcelis-Veeco $4.4bn merger receives shareholder approval
The merger aims to expand market reach by integrating complementary technologies, potentially increasing the addressable market to over $5bn.
Firmus receives $10bn boost for Project Southgate rollout
The funding will enable Firmus’ AI Factory platform deployment, addressing global HPC demands with energy-efficient technologies.
Capgemini, Google Cloud expand partnership for secure AI solutions
By integrating Google Cloud’s AI, Capgemini aims to modernise operations while ensuring data protection and regulatory compliance.
AI start-up Fundamental launches NEXUS, raises $255m in funding
The funding will be used to scale computing, enhance enterprise deployments, and expand research, engineering, and marketing teams.
Zscaler acquires SquareX to extend Zero Trust controls into browsers
SquareX developed a Browser Detection and Response product to monitor and respond to client-side threats within browsers.
Anthropic rolls out Claude Opus 4.6 for long-context workloads
Claude Opus 4.6 improves coding over Opus 4.5, with longer agentic tasks, larger codebases, and improved review and debugging.
Siemens acquires Canopus AI to enhance semiconductor metrology
Canopus AI has introduced ‘Metrospection,’ an AI-driven approach designed to improve workflows in wafer and mask metrology.
Alphabet Q4 2025 net income increases by 30% to $34.5bn
The annual revenue for 2025 was $402.8bn, a 15% jump from $350bn the previous year.
Qualcomm Q1 FY26 net income drops 6% to $3bn
The firm’s revenues rose to $12.3bn for the quarter ending 28 December 2025, a 5% increase from Q1 fiscal 2025.