Last week, a student in China didn’t show up to his graduation ceremony.Instead, he sent a humanoid robot – built using AI and mechanical design skills to walk on stage, shake the principal’s hand, and …
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The Case for a Calm AI Mode
Why the Next Big AI Feature Isn’t Faster Answers. It’s Inner Peace. TL;DR: We don’t need another AI that screams speed.We need one that breathes before replying.A Calm Mode for AI could be the most …
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Emotions, Filters… and Now AI: How Celebs Are Perfecting Instagram Captions
There was a time when Bollywood stars were always one “oops” away from a social media disaster. Remember when Disha Patani accidentally pasted her email instructions in the caption?Or when Urvashi Rautela “borrowed” lines from …
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Perplexity Now on WhatsApp: The Assistant That Feels Like a Real Desi Dost
Indians don’t need a new app to “stay updated.” We already have one app that runs the whole country. From wedding invites to tuition class timetables, from housing society notices to daily good morning forwards …
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June 2025 Core Update: Is Google Quietly Killing Indian Publishers Targeting the US?
Something changed after March 2025 Algo Update. The traffic says so. Some of the sports, entertainment sites lost most of its traffic. Some collapsed. Several other Indian-owned sites covering global news, especially US sports and …
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From Impressions to Attention: How Smart Publishers Are Monetising Trust
Why the smartest publishers are pivoting from traffic to trust and building revenue where real attention lives. Editora Globo is amonst the companies that have seen a significant drop in pageviews since the pandemic. For …
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Want to Be Part of AI? There’s a Role for You. But Read the Fine Print.
There’s a new role quietly popping up across startups, enterprises, and even government offices. You won’t find it in textbooks. Your college might not teach it. But companies are hiring fast — AI Operations Lead. …
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Google’s June 2025 Algo Update: We Killed Publishers. Here’s the Proof.
You open Google Discover. You see an article that says: “More than 80 publishers lost 20-50% of their traffic due to Google’s June update.”Source: Exchange4Media And what’s funny?Google itself ranked this news article in Discover. …
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Google Discover Just Got Smarter. Publishers Just Got Ghosted.
Google is now showing AI-generated summaries right inside Discover. Earlier: Title, thumbnail, maybe a line.Now: Google read articles, watches the video, summarizes it, and gives users a ready-to-skim AI blurb. No click. No visit. No …
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Your ChatGPT Query Drank More Water Than You Did Today
AI Is Thirsty. And You’re Paying the Water Bill. You asked ChatGPT a question. It gave you a killer idea.But while you patted yourself on the back, here’s what you didn’t see: That one “free” …
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