February 16, 2026

Bill Gates Applauds Andhra Pradesh's Cutting-Edge Digital Governance and Healthcare Innovations

Bill Gates praised Andhra Pradesh's use of advanced tech like blockchain and AI during his visit to the RTGS Centre. CM Naidu highlighted digital health records and fast citizen services.

February 16, 2026

Dubai Police Deploys Digital Twin Tech to Solve Crimes with AI Precision

Dubai Police now uses Digital Twin technology to create exact 3D crime scene models. This high-tech tool helps solve cases like hit-and-run and structural failures with faster, clearer analysis.

February 16, 2026

ByteDance to Restrict AI Video Tool After Disney Cease-and-Desist

ByteDance is scaling back its AI video tool Seedance 2.0 following legal threats from Disney over copyright issues. Hollywood studios fear the tool's ability to create realistic star videos with simple text commands.

February 16, 2026

WhatsApp Web Rolls Out Voice and Video Calls Globally; UAE Users Still Blocked

WhatsApp Web now supports voice and video calls worldwide without needing an app. But UAE users are still blocked due to strict local internet call rules. Alternatives like BOTIM remain popular in UAE.

February 16, 2026

US Airlifts Mini Nuclear Reactor for First Time Using C-17 Globemaster III

The US has airlifted a miniature nuclear reactor using a C-17 aircraft for the first time. This move shows new potential for fast, flexible nuclear energy deployment worldwide.