Friday, 16 October 2026

TCS plans massive campus hiring for FY25 | HCLTech to hire 10,000 freshers | Infosys pauses campus hiring for FY27

Daily Morning NewsletterTCS plans massive campus hiring for FY25 | HCLTech to hire 10,000 freshers | Infosys pauses campus hiring for FY27
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Shopify is preparing to introduce its accelerated checkout service, Shop Pay, in India by the first quarter of 2027, according to Inc42. The compan...
Indian companies are projected to increase salaries by 9.1 per cent in 2027, a marginal rise from 9 per cent in 2026, according to Aon. The survey ...
Google cofounder Sergey Brin stated that Google's Gemini models are increasingly helping to build their successors. This concept, known as recursiv...
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has partnered with Nvidia to accelerate the processing and analysis of historical market data. This collabor...
Apple and Meta are collaborating to enable developers to run Meta's Muse Spark Open AI model locally on clustered Mac Studio systems. This partners...
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Jobs & Layoffs
• Wipro workforce falls 2.8 per cent in Q2 FY27
• Netflix cuts 1,000 jobs, impacting technology and product teams
Upskilling
• MAHE launches quantum hub with 25-qubit system in Bengaluru
Artificial Intelligence
• Accenture caps employee Claude AI spending at $29 monthly
• AI code creation rises, but confidence in production code is scarce
• AI agents struggle with updated Nigerian postcode format
Cybersecurity
• Israeli firm Discover-Tech delivered spyware via online ads
• Governments use online ads to hack with 'zero-click' spyware
• Global takedown disrupts network behind billion phishing messages
• Akrites tackles flood of AI bug reports in open source
Industry
• Infotech acquires Bengaluru SaaS startup Zluri, launches CIO Analytics
• IBM warns organisations unprepared for quantum computing hacks
• IBM India MD: India can shape AI, partners MeitY Startup Hub
• Birla: AI investments must yield returns, not driven by FOMO
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• Inc42 spotlights five Indian AI startups building agentic solutions
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Thursday, 15 October 2026

DeepMind chief warns AI agent hacking is 'early warning shot' | Meta confirms GitHub breach | AI computer worms threaten smart gadgets

Daily Morning NewsletterDeepMind chief warns AI agent hacking is 'early warning shot' | Meta confirms GitHub breach | AI computer worms threaten smart gadgets
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Demis Hassabis, Google DeepMind co-founder, warned that recent AI agent hacking incidents are "early warning shots" for the world. He stated that w...
Meta confirmed a security breach where hackers accessed some of its GitHub repositories using stolen employee credentials. The incident exposed bus...
Anthropic warned that AI-powered "worms" could soon spread across smart gadgets. AI makes these attacks significantly harder to interrupt due to ta...
Anthropic research indicates that small open-weight AI models could soon self-replicate across cheap, internet-connected hardware. This spread coul...
The UK government is expanding its AI cybersecurity initiatives after pilot programmes identified and addressed 1,352 vulnerabilities across 18 dep...
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Industry
• Microsoft president calls for urgent AI safety rules, 'safety brakes'
Digital Architecture
• GitHub scales Git with Spoke clusters and OIDC for secure actions
Cybersecurity
• AI accelerates cyberattacks, demands proactive security
• Chainguard AI harness finds critical code vulnerabilities in vLLM, critical infrastructure
• AIGoat 2.0 launches hands-on security labs for LLMs and AI agents
• SAP patches maximum severity OAuth2 SSRF flaw in Cloud SDK for Python
• PCI DSS 4.0 framework guides payment data security for developers
Software & DevOps
• Software workflow optimisation requires different thinking, metrics, and investments
• Crossplane black boxes enable developer self-service for cloud resources
• GitHub Actions `pull_request_target` changes impact public repositories
• Redocly CLI offers tools for Spectral users to migrate linters
• Open-source git-qa automates testing with human sign-off
• Documentation.AI embeds docs, AI assistant into products
AI
• Agent memory test: keeping AI projects separate
Upskilling
• New developer roles emerge as AI challenges generalist narrative
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