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Apple's iPhone exports from India cross $50 billion under PLI scheme

Apple sets quarterly revenue record in India, huge opportunity ahead for us: Tim Cook

Apple recorded its highest-ever quarterly revenue in India during the October–December period, with CEO Tim Cook calling the market a "huge opportunity" for the company. India saw strong double-digit growth, new retail expansion, and record revenues across iPhone, Mac, iPad and Services, driven largely by first-time Apple buyers Jan 30, 2026
Watchdog asks X to set up minor protection measures for AI chatbot Grok

Watchdog asks X to set up minor protection measures for AI chatbot Grok

Citing concerns over AI-generated deepfake sexual content, the commission urged X to limit or manage teenagers' access to such material and prevent potential illegal activities. Under South Korean law, social media platforms must appoint an official responsible for minor protection and submit annual reports. The KMCC also warned that creating or sharing non-consensual sexual deepfakes is a criminal offence. Jan 14, 2026
BHASHINI provides AI language services to citizens towards full 'societal inclusivity'

BHASHINI provides AI language services to citizens towards full 'societal inclusivity'

India's national language AI platform BHASHINI is transitioning from rule-based systems to inclusive, AI-powered language engines to promote societal inclusivity. The initiative focuses on community participation, structured dataset creation, and accurate translation across 22 scheduled and non-scheduled languages. BHASHINI aims to ensure no language or dialect is left behind under the National Language Translation Mission. Jan 14, 2026
Grokipedia beta version to launch in 2 months: Elon Musk

Elon Musk calls Apple‑Google AI partnership 'unreasonable concentration of power'

The criticism comes amid Musk's xAI suing Apple and OpenAI over ChatGPT integration in Siri and claims that Apple's App Store disadvantages rivals like Grok. The dispute highlights ongoing AI competition, regulatory scrutiny, and Musk's efforts to expand xAI, which recently raised $20 billion and is increasing data centre capacity. Jan 13, 2026
Apple's iPhone CY25 exports from India cross Rs 2 lakh crore for first time

Apple's iPhone CY25 exports from India cross Rs 2 lakh crore for first time

iPhones now account for about 75% of India's smartphone exports, making smartphones the country's top export category in FY25. With five assembly plants operated by Tata Group and Foxconn and a strong MSME supply chain, India has emerged as the world's second-largest mobile phone producer. Jan 12, 2026
'America Party' is formed to give back your freedom: Elon Musk launches new party

Musk to open new X algorithm for public in seven days

The world's richest man didn't say why X was making its algorithm open source. He and the company have clashed several times with regulators over content being shown to users. The decision comes as the European Commission has decided to extend a retention order sent to X last year, which related to algorithms and dissemination of illegal content. Jan 11, 2026
Grok AI Chatbot To Reach All English-Language Users In About A Week: Musk

X accepts 'mistake', will work as per Indian laws to purge obscene imagery

The ministry directed X to conduct a comprehensive review of Grok's technical and governance frameworks to prevent the generation of unlawful content. It said Grok must enforce strict user policies, including suspension and termination of violators. All offending content should be immediately removed without tampering with evidence, it said. Jan 11, 2026
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