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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