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OpenAI’s Daybreak Shows the AI Race Is Moving From Chatbots to Cyber Defence

As OpenAI and Anthropic push frontier AI into vulnerability hunting, patching and threat modelling, India’s UPI-scale digital economy faces a sharper question: who will secure the machine layer that now runs payments, banks, telecom networks, public platforms and global software delivery?

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OpenAI and Microsoft Are Rewriting the AI Industry’s Original Power Contract

The $38 billion cap, the end of exclusivity, and Microsoft’s search for life after OpenAI show that frontier AI is moving from partnership theatre to infrastructure hardball.

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India’s Semiconductor Shift Moves From Design to Manufacturing in Gujarat’s Sanand Chip Cluster

Inside India’s first industrial-scale semiconductor packaging ecosystem, Sanand is becoming the testing ground for whether the country can move beyond chip design talent into globally trusted manufacturing — through Micron, Tata, CG Semi, Kaynes and the high-stakes economics of the global semiconductor supply chain.

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India’s Cola War Has Escaped Advertising. It Is Now a Battle to Control Retail Infrastructure.

Reliance’s Campa Push Has Triggered a Nationwide Race for Refrigerators, Shelf Control, and Last-Mile Consumer Access Across Kirana India

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Bengal’s Great Realignment: How BJP Rewired the State’s Electoral Coalition

The BJP’s 2026 Bengal victory was not just an anti-incumbency wave. It was the convergence of Hindu consolidation, Muslim vote fragmentation, refugee-citizenship politics, welfare fatigue, and one of the most sophisticated booth-level political operations seen in eastern India.

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UAE’s Oil Pivot: Why Abu Dhabi Is Racing to Monetise Crude Before the Energy Transition Reprices It

As ADNOC targets 5 million barrels per day and the UAE exits OPEC constraints, Abu Dhabi is signalling a deeper shift in global oil economics: the fear is no longer scarcity, but that future barrels may lose strategic value before they are sold.

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Great Nicobar Project Explained: India’s Strategic Bet on the Malacca Strait and the High-Stakes Trade-Off Between Security and Ecology

A ₹80,000+ crore island build-out at the edge of the Strait of Malacca promises transshipment dominance and naval leverage—but raises hard questions on environmental risk, tribal rights, and whether infrastructure alone can deliver maritime power

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Breaking the Cartel: How the UAE’s OPEC Exit Rewrites the Logic of Oil Power

Abu Dhabi is not simply exiting a quota system—it is replacing cartel discipline with sovereign optimisation, in a move that could reshape pricing power, Gulf geopolitics, and the structure of global oil trade.