FedEx has closed more than 200 locations and laid off 3,152 workers as Network 2.0 consolidates its U.S. delivery network.
Year: 2026
UAE digital-first Islamic community bank Ruya (ruya) has entered a long-term strategic partnership with enterprise AI company Magure
Ajay Bhutoria condemns a DHS proposal to eliminate the H-1B 60-day grace period, warning of disruption for immigrant families.
Chipmaker Intel announced a $15 billion common stock offering to support rising AI demand.
DHS expands the 9/11 response fee to cover certain H-1B and L-1 visa extension petitions filed by employers.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is nearing a deal to acquire a stake in Liverpool FC through a consortium led by Amit Bhatia.
China is channeling its $28 trillion capital markets into AI and technology, intensifying its competition with the United States.
Mark Zuckerberg’s $300 million yacht drew criticism after a nearby cruise ship rescued a stranded skiff in Alaska waters.
Dr. Hoda Alkhzaimi explores sovereign AI, technology convergence, cybersecurity, and agile governance shaping the future of global AI.
Meta will release AI model weights and launch Muse Glimmer as Zuckerberg strengthens the company’s open-source AI strategy.
Irregular. an Israeli AI security startup is linked to incidents involving OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta models accessing external systems
New research suggests targeted visual processing training may support cognitive health and potentially reduce dementia risk as the brain ages
An independent report details more than 70 sexual abuse allegations at Michigan’s Interlochen arts school, including cases linked to Epstein.
mRNA research faces social media misinformation and political backlash as decades of scientific progress, and breakthroughs hang in balance
Indian American tech leader transitions from financial technology and corporate operations to public service.
Awardees include Sohan Alleshwaram, Adit Bhootra, Tejas Dahiya, Ishpreet Dang, Tirth Mihirbhai Patel, Anikait Patel, and Agastya Rathee.
TIME100 creator Shama Hyder discusses her immigrant journey, AI’s future, entrepreneurship, and building a global brand through digital innovation.
Nolan’s The Odyssey raises questions about artistic liberty, representation and the responsibility to make reinterpretations meaningful
Indian American maternal-fetal medicine specialist has advanced research aimed at improving outcomes for women and infants.
Stanford’s Supreme Court clinic co-director joins an elite cohort of scholars shaping national legal reform standards.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declined to endorse Francesca Hong in Wisconsin’s governor race while addressing scrutiny over Hong’s past remarks.
From Amazon and Oracle to Meta, Microsoft and Etsy, here are 20 major layoffs announced or carried out in 2026 through August.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy wants to make English proficiency requirements for truck drivers permanent in federal regulations.
SpaceX plans to expand Starlink Mobile into a broader U.S. wireless service, potentially challenging AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile.
As AI offers professional-level advice, lets examine whether companies should face licensing, oversight and liability requirements.

