Category: AI News

Managing employees with spreadsheets can work when a business has only a few people. As the workforce grows, however, HR administration quickly becomes more complicated. Employee records, attendance, leave requests, payroll, salary revisions, onboarding documents and compliance-related information can end up scattered across spreadsheets, email conversations and shared folders. HR software brings these processes into a centralized system. For Indian...

The 1980s AI Photo Trend has become popular on social media, with users transforming their modern photographs into realistic-looking images inspired by the fashion, photography and visual culture of the 1980s. The trend has now taken a regional turn, with people using ChatGPT to create Kerala-style retro photographs featuring traditional clothing, hairstyles, jewellery, homes and analogue photography effects. The 1980s...

Oracle is expanding its restructuring programme by another $700 million as the technology giant tries to control costs while spending billions of dollars to build the cloud and data-centre infrastructure needed to meet surging artificial intelligence demand. The additional spending takes Oracle’s estimated cost for its fiscal 2026 restructuring plan to approximately $2.8 billion, according to a regulatory filing. The...

Artificial intelligence has moved rapidly from an experimental technology to a major workplace priority. Companies are investing in AI assistants, generative AI platforms and autonomous agents with the expectation that they will increase productivity, reduce repetitive work and help employees make faster decisions. Yet there is an important contradiction at the centre of the AI boom: companies may be ready...

OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Astra, describing it as its most intelligent and aligned AI model yet. The new model is designed to go beyond answering questions and generating text, with a much stronger focus on completing complex, multi-step tasks across browsers, software, documents and professional applications. OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra is state-of-the-art across computer use, browsing, software engineering, cybersecurity, science...

Snapchat is making it easier for friends to turn casual conversations into real-world meetups with the launch of Snapchat Plans, a new set of features designed to help users create, share and manage events without leaving the social app. Announced on September 10, 2026, the new feature is aimed at a familiar problem for Snapchat users: making plans in a...

Artificial intelligence has reached another major turning point with the launch of OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra, a model that the company describes as its most intelligent and aligned system so far. Its performance across computer use, coding, scientific research, mathematics, cybersecurity and professional workflows has triggered a much bigger question than whether it is simply a better chatbot: has AI finally...