Nov 12, 2026
Qualcomm Begins Layoffs in India, Cutting Over 1,000 Jobs
Qualcomm has started cutting jobs in India as part of a global restructuring, with more than 1,000 roles at risk across Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and other cities. The chipmaker's revenue fell 3% to $43.1 billion in fiscal 2026, with smartphone chip sales down 25%.
Nov 12, 2026
Cognizant Splits 68,000 Staff Into Claude, OpenAI, and Gemini Units
Cognizant has created three dedicated delivery units aligned to Anthropic's Claude (25,000+ staff), OpenAI (25,000+), and Google's Gemini (18,000+), all announced within 22 days. The IT services giant is betting that deep specialization plus managed services will win enterprise AI deployment contracts.
Nov 11, 2026
New York's AI Safety Law Opens Registration: OpenAI and Anthropic Must Sign Up by January
New York opened its RAISE Act registration portal on Tuesday, requiring large frontier AI developers — including OpenAI and Anthropic — to register by January 1, 2027. Companies with over $500 million in annual revenue must publish safety frameworks, report critical incidents within 72 hours, and issue transparency reports. Fines reach $3 million for repeat violations.
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Nov 10, 2026
Adobe and Google roadmap: PDF editing in Workspace, Gemini connectors, and Photoshop AI experiments
Adobe and Google announced an expanded partnership at Adobe MAX 2026, outlining three tiers of integration: Google models that Adobe says customers can already use, announced future pathways for Acrobat in Google Workspace and Gemini, and exploratory work with DeepMind on a Photoshop image model that could enable near-real-time edits. The roadmap separates what Adobe describes as available from what is planned or unconfirmed, but leaves rollout dates and included-plan details unspecified.
Nov 10, 2026
Gemini 4 Carbon opens paid API and Ultra access, introductory pricing ends November 30
Google has expanded Gemini 4 Carbon access beyond its initial cybersecurity defender program to paid API tiers and Google AI Ultra subscriptions. Developers can now use the frontier model through Google AI Studio and Gemini for business at an introductory rate of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens—identical to Gemini 4 Argon pricing—until November 30, 2026, after which Carbon's price doubles to $4/$20 per million tokens. The model is positioned for complex multi-step coding, scientific reasoning, and cybersecurity workflows where deeper exploration justifies higher token consumption, while Argon remains recommended for most software engineering and knowledge work.
Nov 5, 2026
Nexus Mods: disclose AI at upload
Existing mods get a narrow transition.