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Arun Padmanabhan

Arun Padmanabhan

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Arun.Padmanabhan@aajtak.com

 I’m a tech and startup journalist who’s been in the media industry for over 13 years. I write about artificial intelligence, data centres and cloud infrastructure and follow how India’s technology ecosystem is evolving as AI becomes more mainstream.

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Employees across regions were informed that they would receive emails indicating whether they were affected by the layoffs or whether consultations would begin in their region.

Atlassian lays off 1,600 employees, including in India, as it ramps up AI investment

by Arun Padmanabhan |Mar 12, 2026

Atlassian layoffs: The company said the majority of impacted employees are based in North America, accounting for about 40% of the layoffs, followed by roughly 30% in Australia and around 16% in India...

Nvidia partners with Thinking Machines: Jensen Huang with Mira Murati

Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines partners with Nvidia for gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure

by Arun Padmanabhan |Mar 11, 2026

The companies said the infrastructure deployment, based on Nvidia’s upcoming Vera Rubin platform, is targeted to begin early next year and will support Thinking Machines’ efforts to build customisable...

OpenAI said Promptfoo’s automated security testing and red-teaming capabilities will become a native part of the Frontier platform, enabling enterprises to detect risks before deploying AI agents.

OpenAI to acquire AI security platform Promptfoo to bolster enterprise agent safety

by Arun Padmanabhan |Mar 9, 2026

Promptfoo provides tools that help companies identify vulnerabilities in AI systems during development, including issues such as prompt injections, data leaks and misuse of connected tools. Its platfo...

GCCs in India are increasingly embedded into core enterprise operations and global decision-making rather than functioning as peripheral support centres, according to Lalit Ahuja, Founder and CEO of ANSR

India’s GCCs move from cost centres to AI-powered command hubs as policy clarity boosts enterprise confidence

by Arun Padmanabhan |Mar 6, 2026

Policy initiatives are also strengthening India’s position as a preferred GCC destination. Lalit Ahuja, Founder and CEO of ANSR said recent policy measures, including changes announced in the Union Bu...

Despite rapid progress in generative AI since late 2022, the study found that actual adoption remains far below what current models could theoretically perform.

AI job exposure highest among older, highly paid and educated workers, Anthropic report finds

by Arun Padmanabhan |Mar 6, 2026

The findings challenge a common narrative that automation primarily threatens lower-skilled or lower-income jobs, suggesting instead that generative AI tools may disproportionately affect white-collar...

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei

Anthropic to challenge US ‘supply chain risk’ designation by Department of War, says Dario Amodei

by Arun Padmanabhan |Mar 6, 2026

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei reiterated the company's stance that private firms should not participate directly in military operational decisions.

The company said the tools are designed to support both English and more than 22 Indian languages, reflecting the growing demand for AI systems tailored to India’s multilingual digital ecosystem.

Sarvam launches startup programme offering AI credits, tools to boost India’s developer ecosystem

by Arun Padmanabhan |Mar 5, 2026

Under the program, participating startups will receive six to 12 months of API credits matched to their scale, along with access to Sarvam’s core AI capabilities including speech-to-text, text-to-spee...

OpenAI to amend Pentagon AI deal to bar domestic surveillance, freezes intelligence agency use

by Arun Padmanabhan |Mar 3, 2026

The move follows public scrutiny over OpenAI’s decision last week to deploy its models on the DoW’s classified networks and escalating tensions between the Pentagon and rival AI firm Anthropic over si...

The company is developing rockets designed for rapid turnaround and lower per-mission costs, which could enable the large fleets of satellites required for persistent orbital compute.

India wants AI sovereignty. Agnikul says that means going to space

by Arun Padmanabhan |Mar 2, 2026

“Sovereignty in the AI age is not just about data localisation on the ground,” Moin SPM, co-founder and chief operating officer of AgniKul Cosmos, told Business Today in an interview. “It extends to w...

Sam Altman said the agreement includes safeguards aligned with the company’s safety principles.

OpenAI strikes deal with US Department of War as Anthropic faces supply-chain risk threat

by Arun Padmanabhan |Feb 28, 2026

The announcement underscores the growing role of advanced AI systems in military operations, intelligence analysis and logistics, areas governments increasingly view as strategically critical.