India’s Andhra Pradesh to Build $175 Billion AI Data City in Visakhapatnam

February 15, 2026

India’s Andhra Pradesh to Build $175 Billion AI Data City in Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh plans a massive AI-powered data city in Visakhapatnam, securing $175 billion in deals including Google's $15bn hub. The project aims to boost India’s AI growth and digital infrastructure.

AI and Quantum Tech Could Cut US Reliance on China’s Rare Earths in Years

February 15, 2026

AI and Quantum Tech Could Cut US Reliance on China’s Rare Earths in Years

New AI and quantum technologies might let the US design rare earth substitutes fast, challenging China’s dominance. Experts warn real-world scaling and China’s huge experience still pose big hurdles.

Hong Kong Board Member Pay Gap Hits Nearly 2,000 Times in 2024

February 15, 2026

Hong Kong Board Member Pay Gap Hits Nearly 2,000 Times in 2024

The highest-paid independent director in Hong Kong earned $1.67 million in 2024, almost 2,000 times the lowest-paid at $867. Experts warn this huge pay gap may affect company governance and independence.

Tamil Nadu to Release 2nd Economic Survey Ahead of 2026-27 Budget Presentation

February 15, 2026

Tamil Nadu to Release 2nd Economic Survey Ahead of 2026-27 Budget Presentation

Tamil Nadu will unveil its second Economic Survey on February 16, 2026, before the interim budget presentation. The report, prepared by the State Planning Commission with Finance Department inputs, highlights strong economic growth and may include a chapter on women's participation.

How New Graduates Can Outsmart AI in Today's Job Market

February 15, 2026

How New Graduates Can Outsmart AI in Today's Job Market

AI is replacing jobs and weakening skills young workers need. Graduates who embrace tough problem-solving and offline thinking will stand out and succeed.