Maharashtra's Forum for IT Employees (FITE) claimed that TCS has reportedly asked employees not to like, share, or comment on social media posts related to the religious conversion and sexual harassment case that happened at its Nashik campus. "TCS Pune [HR]…told employees not to say anything to external committees," FITE claimed. "Urge labour department to conduct fair investigation," it said.

Over 56,000 Indian professionals from 20 major tech companies are actively looking for new jobs, compared to over 12,000 a month ago, ET reported, citing a study by staffing firm Xpheno. The active number of job seekers from this cohort was around 5,000 six months ago. The study included firms like Meta, Amazon and Oracle, which conducted mass layoffs recently.

Prompt Security CEO Itamar Golan mocked Anthropic's access restrictions for Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models after the US government's order. He shared a fake screenshot showing Claude asking him to verify that he's a US citizen after he asked about the weather in Tokyo. The fake screenshot included a question about Donald Trump's favourite drink.

The government is reviewing the IndiaAI Mission to realign priorities amid rising concerns over access to advanced AI tech, Financial Express reported. The reassessment follows the US order to restrict foreign access to Anthropic's latest AI models. Officials are also evaluating funding needs, with stakeholders arguing that investments must exceed the mission's current ₹10,372 crore allocation.

Apple's Power Mac G4 desktop tower systems were victims of US government's export control measures in 1999, similar to Anthropic's Fable and Mythos AI models. However, then-interim CEO Steve Jobs turned it into an ad, saying the PC was "classed as a weapon". The video has now gone viral, as Anthropic has suddenly restricted access to its AI models.

AI-powered humanoid robots are steadily moving beyond laboratories and factories, with one robot now preparing for an ambitious attempt to conquer the world's highest peak. A humanoid robot named Pemba has successfully climbed Ecuador's Chimborazo volcano and is being developed for a future expedition to Mount Everest. The robot recently finished an expedition to Chimborazo's peak.

Senior Anthropic technical staff are in Washington to meet with White House officials to resolve a dispute that has forced the company's most advanced AI models offline, Axios reported. The talks follow virtual meetings held since the administration first contacted the company. The US ordered Anthropic to block foreign nationals from accessing Fable 5 and Mythos 5.

The world's first trillionaire, Elon Musk, said it's "not impossible" for him to become the world's first quadrillionaire. An X user noted that Musk needs $998.9 trillion to become humanity's first quadrillionaire, to which Musk responded, "Definitely requires factories on Moon and Mars to achieve [quadrillionaire status]." "By then, I don't think dollars will be used as currency," Musk added.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella opened up about the future of the enterprises in an AI-driven economy. "Every company [must] build…human capital and token capital. Human capital comprises the knowledge, judgement, relationships…while token capital is the firm's AI capability it builds and owns," Nadella said. "Importantly, human capital does not become less valuable as token capital grows," he added.

Visuals of a car have surfaced online after it fell in a drain at night as a family travelling in it was allegedly misled by Google Maps in UP's Hapur. The car owner said that soon after the car fell into the drain, all four doors got jammed, leaving them trapped inside. Police and fire department officials rescued them.