Amazon’s major restructuring cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as AI transformation reshapes roles across departments, with up to 30,000 layoffs expected amid growing automation investments.
Author: Shubhangi Chowdhury
A proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee threatens to worsen healthcare shortages in rural America by limiting access to foreign-trained doctors and essential medical staff.
SkillStorm CEO Justin Vianello supports reforms to the H-1B program, warning that wage gaps and visa misuse are hurting U.S. IT graduates’ job opportunities.
Amazon is accelerating warehouse and delivery automation with AI-driven robots, smart glasses, and intelligent workforce tools to boost efficiency, safety, and sustainability across its logistics network.
Saudi Arabia is fast emerging as the next big hub for artificial intelligence infrastructure, fueled by its massive energy reserves
U.S. chipmakers like Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom are adopting Silicon Valley-style stock-based incentives to retain top talent amid soaring valuations and an intensifying AI-driven talent race.
Former Musk aide James Fishback calls for a complete overhaul of the H-1B visa program, urging America to end foreign hiring and prioritize homegrown talent.
In a rare bipartisan move, lawmakers urge President Trump to reconsider the $100,000 H-1B visa fee, warning it could hurt startups and U.S. competitiveness.
Silicon Valley leaders have largely remained silent on the recent hike in H1-B visa fees, despite the policy hitting the tech industry
“I focus on startups solving real, everyday problems with simple, practical solutions,” says Indian American entrepreneur and philanthropist Sandesh Sharda, who joins the startup reality show Ideabaaz as a judge.
California faces federal scrutiny after undocumented Indian-born truck driver Jashanpreet Singh caused a deadly crash, prompting stricter commercial driver’s license regulations for noncitizens.
Major U.S. companies, including Walmart, Cognizant, and TCS, are pausing or reshaping H-1B hiring strategies after President Trump’s $100,000 visa fee hike disrupts recruitment plans.
The Trump administration defends its controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee in court, amid lawsuits claiming it unlawfully burdens U.S. businesses and foreign skilled workers.
Alibaba launches a new AI chatbot in its Quark app and announces Quark AI Glasses, aiming to compete with Tencent, ByteDance, and global AI leaders.
A heated social media clash erupted between Nalin Haley and journalist Mehdi Hasan over U.S. immigration, exposing deep ironies and tensions surrounding immigrant identity and policy.
Tata Technologies plans to expand its U.S. operations and hire more American workers, aligning with Trump’s visa policies and boosting its local workforce strategy.
Uniphore secures $260 million in Series F funding from Nvidia, AMD, and others to expand its AI-driven automation platform and strengthen global enterprise communication solutions.
Letter AI has secured $10.6 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-driven platform
UAE-based AI platform Cercli secures $12 million Series A funding to expand its global workforce management solutions, leveraging AI to disrupt legacy ERP giants like SAP and Oracle.
Walmart pauses job offers for H-1B candidates as Trump’s new $100,000 visa fee reshapes corporate hiring strategies and intensifies challenges for U.S. employers relying on global talent.
India launches an ambitious initiative to attract top Indian researchers abroad amid U.S. immigration turmoil, aiming to strengthen its STEM research and innovation ecosystem.
Japan’s first female prime minister marks a historic breakthrough as global gender gaps in political leadership persist, revealing enduring biases and slow progress toward true equality.
Texts obtained by POLITICO reveal Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia’s racist and inflammatory remarks about MLK Jr., Asians, and “white nationalism,” intensifying scrutiny of his nomination.
President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sign a landmark $8.5 billion rare earth minerals deal amid rising tensions over China’s export controls.
FBI Director Kash Patel, the first Indian American in the role, celebrates Diwali online, sparking both backlash from MAGA supporters and support from diverse communities.