All articles by Shivam Mishra

Shivam Mishra

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to acquire minority stake in software company Qlik 

Thoma Bravo will remain the majority shareholder and plans to make a new equity investment in the company. 

Japan pledges $65bn for semiconductor and AI funding 

This initiative aims to ensure Japan remains competitive amid a global surge in spending on advanced technologies.  

Salesforce to hire more than 1,000 workers to boost AI product sales 

Agentforce is a new layer on the Salesforce platform, designed to enable companies to build and deploy AI agents that autonomously perform tasks.  

US orders TSMC to halt advanced AI chip shipments to China 

This directive targets chips of seven nanometre (nm), or more advanced designs powering AI accelerators and graphics processing units (GPUs). 

TCS partners Air France-KLM to modernise operations 

Over the next three years, TCS will facilitate Air France-KLM’s transition from data centres to cloud-based systems.  

UBS pilots new blockchain-powered payment system 

The pilot included successful transactions with multinational clients and banks, covering domestic payments and cross-border transactions. 

Oppo and Hong Kong PolyU to open AI research centre 

The centre will focus on continuing and extending research on AI-driven computational imaging, with applications of smartphone AI imaging at all levels. 

Physical Intelligence secures $400m in funding 

The investment was spearheaded by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, with participation from venture capital firms and OpenAI. 

Apple to invest $1.5bn in Globalstar to expand satellite services 

The deal between Apple and Globalstar includes a $1.1bn cash injection and a 20% equity stake for Apple. 

Walt Disney to coordinate AI and mixed reality applications 

The company aims to integrate these technologies across its film, television, and theme park divisions.