Alphabet stock fell as much as 7.2%, the most intraday since February, after Google DeepMind VP John Jumper became its second top AI exec to leave in a week (Bloomberg)

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Alphabet stock fell as much as 7.2%, the most intraday since February, after Google DeepMind VP John Jumper became its second top AI exec to leave in a week  —  Alphabet Inc. shares tumbled on Monday following the departure…

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India Reportedly In Talks With UAE To Sell BrahMos Missiles Amid Shifting Gulf Dynamics

India is engaged in discussions with the United Arab Emirates to sell some of its flagship defence systems, including the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos.Four Indian sources confirmed that the Gulf nation has stepped up arms procurement following the war in the Middle East. The talks, which had not been previously reported, also cover the potential sale of India’s air defence system Akashteer,

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‘Institutional threat’: election of far-right leader raises fears for democracy in Colombia

Trump-admiring Abelardo de la Espriella has vowed to ‘disembowel’ the left and kill criminals like ‘rats and cockroaches’When more than 20 women accused a Colombian evangelical pastor in 2012 of sexually abusing them, the defendant’s lawyer sought to d…

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India’s Strategic Push To Break China’s Grip On Critical Minerals

India and the United States signed a bilateral framework on 26 May to secure the supply of critical minerals and rare earths during the Quad foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi. On the same day, India, the US, Australia, and Japan unveiled the Quad Critical Minerals Initiative Framework, pledging to mobilise up to $20 billion in public and private investment for mining, processing, and

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Safran And SatSure Forge Indo-French Geospatial Intelligence Partnership

Safran Electronics & Defence and SatSure have signed a landmark MoU to co-develop advanced geospatial intelligence solutions for India, announced during the France-India Year of Innovation.This partnership merges Safran’s mission-critical AI expertise with SatSure’s satellite data analytics, aiming to enhance defence, environmental monitoring, and national decision-making capabilities.French

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India To Establish Seven Defence Manufacturing Clusters To Boost Indigenous Production

India is launching seven specialised defence manufacturing clusters across different regions, each led by designated states and supported by IITs and industry, to strengthen indigenous production, innovation, testing, skill development and exports.This initiative is part of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision and is expected to reduce import dependence while boosting India’s role as a global defence

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