OPPO will launch Find X9 Ultra and Find X9s in India in May 2026, expanding the Find X9 Series to four models with premium features and advanced Hasselblad camera technology.

Elon Musk’s X launched XChat for iPhone and web users with encrypted messaging, calls, file sharing, disappearing chats, and no phone number signup.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned AGI may collapse the economy through mass unemployment, then said GPT 5.5 is so powerful he is losing sleep to use it more.

Microsoft now lets Windows users pause forced updates indefinitely by renewing a 35 day pause repeatedly. New shutdown options and clearer driver update details are also added.

Meta will deploy tens of millions of AWS Graviton cores, highlighting rising CPU demand for agentic AI workloads and a broader shift beyond GPU focused infrastructure.

Microsoft is testing Windows 11 update controls that let users renew 35 day pauses indefinitely, choose shutdown without updates, and reduce restarts with bundled patches.

DeepSeek cut prices on its V4 Pro AI model by 75% and reduced API cache costs, increasing pressure on OpenAI, Google and Anthropic amid rising US China AI rivalry.

China reportedly blocked Meta’s $2 billion Manus acquisition over AI security concerns, dealing a setback to Mark Zuckerberg’s plans as US China tech tensions rise.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said 75% of new code at Google is now AI generated and reviewed by engineers, showing rapid internal AI adoption across coding and marketing teams.

Global AI software platform market may grow from $79.38 billion in 2025 to $296.57 billion by 2030, led by Google, Microsoft, AWS, Tencent and IBM.

Elastic and AWS said their partnership helps banks unify siloed data, improve fraud detection, scale AI securely and modernise legacy systems at ElasticON London 2026.

Microsoft shares fell 2% after OpenAI ended exclusive partnership terms, allowing work with other cloud firms. Amazon gained 1% as investors saw new AWS opportunity.