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Elon Musk leverages his ownership of X and his connections in the White House to advance Trump’s agenda and silence critics.

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has been using his social media platform and growing influence in Washington, D.C., to promote key priorities of former President Donald Trump while reportedly pressuring critics and political opponents, according to sources close to the administration. Musk, who has increasingly positioned himself as a political powerbroker, has leveraged his connections in the White House to advocate for policies that align with Trump’s populist agenda, particularly in areas like deregulation, tax cuts for the wealthy, and a tough stance against…

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RedNote is experiencing a surge in popularity as concerns grow over a potential TikTok ban, but this rise is now facing scrutiny regarding data security.

In January 2025, while the United States was contemplating a ban on TikTok, the Chinese social media app RedNote saw a remarkable increase in popularity among American users. Known as Xiaohongshu in China, RedNote soared to the top of both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, drawing in millions of new users looking for alternatives to TikTok. This swift rise in users has sparked worries about data security. Texas became the first state in the U.S. to prohibit RedNote and the AI chatbot DeepSeek on government-issued devices, citing…

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Nvidia’s CEO has a meeting with Trump as tensions rise over AI trade issues

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang met with former U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House today to discuss topics such as artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductor technology, and the ongoing trade tensions related to AI chip exports. The meeting took place amid increased scrutiny of U.S. AI policy and aimed to ensure that America maintains its competitive edge in AI while addressing national security issues. The Biden administration is considering further restrictions on AI chip exports to China, a move that Nvidia has previously warned against, arguing that excessive regulations could…

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Meta plans to invest $65 billion in technology expansion by 2025.

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has announced plans to invest as much as $65 billion in capital expenditures (CapEx) this year. This substantial investment highlights Meta’s dedication to enhancing its infrastructure and broadening its reach in advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and the metaverse. This CapEx amount reflects Meta’s strategic emphasis on improving its data centers, AI-driven products, and immersive platforms. A considerable share of the funds is anticipated to aid in the development of Meta’s AI infrastructure, which supports essential features…

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Trump has directed the development of AI that is ‘free from bias’

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order focused on promoting the development of artificial intelligence (AI) that is “free from ideological bias.” This action highlights growing concerns about biases in AI systems and the necessity of ensuring impartiality in their decision-making processes. The executive order establishes a framework for creating AI technologies that emphasize fairness, transparency, and neutrality. It instructs federal agencies to encourage the development of AI systems that steer clear of politically or socially biased outputs, stressing the importance of trust in the rapidly evolving…

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Trump’s $500 billion ‘Stargate’ AI project has ignited a feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has revealed a significant investment of $8.3 billion aimed at developing cloud infrastructure in Maharashtra by 2030. This initiative is poised to enhance the state’s status as a technology hub and accelerate digital transformation across various industries. The funding will be used to establish new data centers, which will improve cloud computing capabilities, offer scalable solutions for businesses, and facilitate the adoption of emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT. AWS also intends to promote job creation and skill development in the area, equipping…

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SpaceX’s Starship test encountered a setback following a successful booster recovery.

In a mixed outcome for SpaceX the latest test flight of its Starship ended in failure, even though a significant milestone was reached. The Super Heavy booster was successfully captured by mechanical arms at the launch pad in Boca Chica, Texas, marking only the second time the company has accomplished this. However, the Starship spacecraft, which was intended to complete a suborbital flight and deploy dummy satellites, experienced engine issues about 8.5 minutes into the flight. This resulted in a loss of contact and ultimately the destruction of the vehicle….

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Meta has decided to exclude paid advertisements from the ‘Community Notes’ feature.

Meta has announced that its Community Notes initiative, which allows users to help fact-check organic content on its platform, will not apply to paid advertisements. This means that advertisers won’t be subject to the same community-driven review system that regular user posts undergo. The Community Notes program enables users to provide context and correct misinformation in posts, aiming to enhance the accuracy of information shared on Meta’s platforms, including Facebook and X. However, paid ads will still go through Meta’s internal review processes, following the company’s advertising policies and guidelines….

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ISRO’s SpaDeX has made India the fourth nation to successfully achieve satellite docking

India has reached a remarkable milestone in space technology with the successful completion of the SpaDeX (Space Docking Experiment) mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). With this achievement, India joins the ranks of the United States, Russia, and China as the fourth nation to demonstrate the ability to dock satellites in orbit—a crucial capability for advanced space exploration. Satellite docking is a complex process that involves joining two spacecraft in orbit, demanding exceptional precision and state-of-the-art technology. This accomplishment represents a significant advancement for India’s space program, opening…

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India is set to surpass Japan and become the fourth largest economy by 2026

India is expected to surpass Japan and become the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2026, as reported by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI). The organization has predicted a 6.8% growth in India’s GDP for the current financial year, with an even more optimistic 7.7% growth anticipated for FY26. Hemant Jain, President of PHDCCI, commended the resilience of the Indian economy, highlighting its steady recovery and strong performance over the past three years. “India’s growth story is on a clear upward trajectory. We are set to overtake Japan, marking…

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