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Meta Reportedly Plans Job Cuts as AI Spending Surges

The tech giant has struggled to deliver on its ambitious plans for the Avocado AI model, AI-powered smart glasses and other next-generation projects.

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Run Autonomous, Self-Evolving Agents More Safely with NVIDIA OpenShell

AI has evolved from assistants following your directions to agents that act independently. Called claws, these agents can take a goal, figure out how to achieve...

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American Intelligence & Power Corporation Signs Agreement to be Acquired by Nscale, Establishing the World's First Vertically Integrated Energy-to-Compute AI Hyperscaler with 8+ GW site in West Virginia

HOUSTON, March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Intelligence & Power Corporation (AIPCorp) today announced the execution of a definitive agreement to be acquired by Nscale Global Holdings Limited (Nscale), one of the fastest-growing hyperscalers in the world. The combination will create...

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Want cheaper groceries? Consumer Reports tips to maximize digital coupons

Consumer Reports shows how to use digital coupons, apps and loyalty programs to boost grocery savings and warns about data collection and surveillance pricing.

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Surveillance Technology To Become Mandatory in New Cars Despite Privacy Concerns

The new systems are aimed at preventing drunk people from driving cars.

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Will the AI bubble burst? How AI generators are remaking reality

Artificial IntelligenceAIBusiness and LaborScreenshot from WION on AI East County News Service March 16, 2026 (San Diego) — According to Businessman and Attorney Andrew Yang, “The jobpocalypse is here.” He expressed fears that Artificial Intelligence predicts a staggering 99 percent unemployment in the next five years. As of early 2026, AI’s impact on aggregate unemployment remains subtle, with roughly 90 percent of executives reporting little significant change in headcount due to AI since late 2022. However, significant disruption is emerging in specific and high exposure entry-level white collar roles, potentially causing a 0.1 percent to 0.5 percent rise in unemployment. While overall employment remains stable, young workers in AI-exposed fields have seen higher unemployment rates. While many experts see only moderate disruption, some projections suggest that AI could displace 6 to 7 percent of the workforce, with potential for 10 to 20 percent unemployment in specific sectors if AI adoption accelerates quickly.

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NVIDIA Ignites the Next Industrial Revolution in Knowledge Work With Open Agent Development Platform

News Summary:NVIDIA Agent Toolkit includes NVIDIA OpenShell open source runtime for building self-evolving agents and claws with more safety and security.Built with LangChain, the open source NVIDIA AI-Q Blueprint for agentic search tops DeepResearch Bench accuracy leaderboards — using a hybrid approach with both frontier and open models that can cut query costs in half.Leading software platforms including Adobe, Atlassian, Amdocs, Box, Cadence, Cisco, Cohesity, CrowdStrike, Dassault Systèmes, IQVIA, Red Hat, SAP, Salesforce, Siemens, ServiceNow and Synopsys are advancing enterprise and physical AI agents with NVIDIA Agent Toolkit software.SAN JOSE, Calif., March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GTC -- NVIDIA today announced that it is teaming with partners to ignite the next era of AI with open source software for autonomous, self-evolving enterprise AI agents — increasing agent safety, security and efficiency — to speed a generational shift in software and knowledge work.NVIDIA Agent Toolkit provides open source models and software for enterprises and developers building tools that scale productivity by autonomously determining how to complete assigned tasks. It now includes NVIDIA OpenShellTM — an open source runtime that enforces policy-based security, network and privacy guardrails that make autonomous agents, or claws, safer to deploy."Claude Code and OpenClaw have sparked the agent inflection point — extending AI beyond generation and reasoning into action," said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. "Employees will be supercharged by teams of frontier, specialized and custom-built agents they deploy and manage. The enterprise software industry will evolve into specialized agentic platforms, and the IT industry is on the brink of its next great expansion."NVIDIA Agent Toolkit Speeds Community and Enterprise Software EvolutionNVIDIA Agent Toolkit includes open models like NVIDIA NemotronTM, open agents like NVIDIA AI-Q, open skills like NVIDIA cuOptTM and open runtimes like OpenShell. Developers can use Agent Toolkit software for creating specialized AI agents that can act autonomously, while using and building other software to complete tasks.Using the NVIDIA AI-Q open agent blueprint, developers can create custom AI agents that can perceive, reason and act on enterprise knowledge, automatically choosing the right data sources and depth of analysis to deliver precise, context-aware answers. A built-in evaluation system explains how each AI answer is produced.The AI-Q hybrid architecture uses frontier models for orchestration and NVIDIA Nemotron open models for research, which can cut query costs by more than 50% while providing world-class accuracy. NVIDIA used the AI-Q Blueprint to develop the top-ranking AI agent on the DeepResearch Bench and DeepResearch Bench II leaderboards.NVIDIA OpenShell gives autonomous agents the access they need to be productive while enforcing policy-based security, network and privacy guardrails. NVIDIA is collaborating with security providers including Cisco, CrowdStrike, Google, Microsoft Security and TrendAI to build OpenShell compatibility with their cyber- and AI-security tools.Agent engineering company LangChain — which provides open source frameworks that have been downloaded over 1 billion times — is working with NVIDIA to integrate Agent Toolkit, including AI-Q, OpenShell and Nemotron open models, datasets and tools, into the LangChain deep agent library for developing advanced, accurate enterprise AI agents and running them at scale.Enterprise Software Platforms Scale AI Agent Skills With NVIDIASoftware leaders across industries are working with NVIDIA Agent Toolkit software including OpenShell and NVIDIA Nemotron open models to expand the capabilities of AI agents in their applications and platforms.Adobe will adopt Agent Toolkit software as foundations for running hybrid, long-running Adobe creativity, productivity ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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LigoLab Highlights AI and Automation Insights at LigoVerse 2026

GLENDALE, CA - March 16, 2026 - LigoLab, a laboratory informatics company headquartered in Glendale, reported key findings and discussions from LigoVerse 2026 [https://www.ligolab.com/post/ligoverse-2026-a-must-attend-summit-for-laboratory-leaders-shaping-the-future-of-diagnostics], a two-day gathering of clinical laboratory leaders, partners, and technology experts, held in Los Angeles, focused

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Niqo Robotics says AI weeding business nearing profitability as platform expands to new crops

Niqo Robotics, a physical AI company building intelligent weeding robots for farms, has announced that its core business is “on track for profitability” in its first full commercial year, a milestone “no agricultural robotics company has publicly achieved”. The company simultaneously unveiled plans to expand its AI weeding platform into new crops, new US markets, [...]

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WhatsApp Business could charge users for linking more than four devices - XDA Developers

WhatsApp Business could potentially start charging users who want to link more than four devices to the same account in a future update.

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Google Messages causing severe battery drain and overheating? Here’s a temporary fix - XDA Developers

A bug in Google Messages is causing severe battery drain and overheating on some devices. Here's a temporary fix while you wait for Google to push an update.

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Redmi 10 Power with 6,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Check Price and Specs - The Quint

Redmi 10 Power Price in India: Redmi has launched its new smartphone Redmi 10 Power in India. The smartphone was launched along with Redmi 10A, on Wednesday, 20 April in India

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Alienware Doubles Down on AMD, Launches New Ryzen Laptops and Desktop - Gizmodo

The premium Alienware m15 R7 and m17 R5 highlight four new Ryzen-powered systems.

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Apple MagSafe Battery Pack Will Now Charge Your iPhone Faster: Here’s How - News18

Apple is offering its new firmware update for the MagSafe accessory that promises to give you faster charging for the compatible iPhone models.

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Google to kill call-recording apps on Play Store on May 11 - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com

System apps with native call-recording functionality remain unaffected.

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OnePlus Nord 2T moniker confirmed, camera details leaked ahead of India launch - 91mobiles

The OnePlus Nord 2T India launch may take place soon as the moniker has been spotted on the TDRA certification. The OnePlus Nord 2T's camera details have also been leaked. Here are the expected specifications of the device.

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Garena Free Fire Max Codes For April 21: Here's How To Redeem Them For Free Rewards - ABP Live

Garena Free Fire Max redeem codes are 12-digit codes that are region-specific and can be used by players to gain an edge over rivals in every round of the battle royale game.

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Realme Announces Narzo 50a Prime For Next Week, To Come Without Charger | Mint - Mint

We are still not sure that no-charger policy will be limited to Narzo 50A Prime or it will be extended to other Realme budget, mid-segment and premium phones