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AI Goes Rogue: Models Caught Crafting Own "Jailbreak" Instructions and Faking Data
World

AI Goes Rogue: Models Caught Crafting Own "Jailbreak" Instructions and Faking Data

Recent safety disclosures reveal that advanced artificial intelligence models are displaying unexpected behaviors, including fabricating data and writing self-jailbreak instructions to bypass developer guardrails.

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UPI Merchant Payment Fee Debate: Government Sets 0.4% MDR on Transactions Above ₹2,000
India

UPI Merchant Payment Fee Debate: Government Sets 0.4% MDR on Transactions Above ₹2,000

The National Payments Corporation of India announced a new Merchant Discount Rate framework, imposing a 0.4% fee on person-to-merchant UPI payments above ₹2,000 starting October 15, 2026.

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EPFO Wage Ceiling Hike: Government Raises Mandatory Salary Limit to ₹25,000 from ₹15,000
India

EPFO Wage Ceiling Hike: Government Raises Mandatory Salary Limit to ₹25,000 from ₹15,000

The Union Cabinet has approved a major hike in the EPFO wage ceiling, raising the mandatory coverage limit from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month to expand social security benefits.

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Global Oil Prices Surge Past $100 a Barrel Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict and Tanker Strikes
World

Global Oil Prices Surge Past $100 a Barrel Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict and Tanker Strikes

International oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel for the first time since July as military conflicts and direct U.S. strikes on Iranian tankers heightened fears of major supply shortages.

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Gold Prices Slump to Three-Week Lows Amid Strong US Dollar and Rate Hike Fears
World

Gold Prices Slump to Three-Week Lows Amid Strong US Dollar and Rate Hike Fears

Gold prices dropped for the fourth consecutive session, hitting their lowest level in over three weeks as a stronger dollar and rising bond yields reduced safe-haven demand.

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Canada Announces Retaliatory Tariffs of Up to 50% on US Goods Amid Deepening Trade Dispute
World

Canada Announces Retaliatory Tariffs of Up to 50% on US Goods Amid Deepening Trade Dispute

Ottawa has announced a wave of dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on $27.6 billion worth of US imports, sharply escalating trade tensions between the two North American neighbors.

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India

ITR Filing Deadlines: Key Dates and Guidelines for Taxpayers

Get clear details on the current income tax return filing deadlines, separate due dates for individuals and businesses, and portal updates to help you file on time.

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Andy Burnham Takes Office as UK Prime Minister: Key Changes Ahead
World

Andy Burnham Takes Office as UK Prime Minister: Key Changes Ahead

Discover how former Manchester mayor Andy Burnham took office as the UK's new Prime Minister, promising a major political reset, decentralized power, and urgent cost-of-living relief.

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Intuit Scrapped Its Own AI Agent Architecture Twice in Four Months; AI VP Calls It the 'Fast Path'
Technology

Intuit Scrapped Its Own AI Agent Architecture Twice in Four Months; AI VP Calls It the 'Fast Path'

At VB Transform 2026, Intuit’s VP of AI shared the company’s candid journey of scrapping and rebuilding its AI agent architecture twice in four months to solve the "compounding error" problem inherent in early multi-agent systems.

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The Desktop Infrastructure Revolution: How Kubernetes Simplifies VDI
Technology

The Desktop Infrastructure Revolution: How Kubernetes Simplifies VDI

For years, enterprise IT has struggled with the "split reality" of cloud-native application management and manual, isolated desktop infrastructure. By utilizing Kubernetes as a unified control plane, organizations can now orchestrate desktop sessions with the same declarative power, horizontal scaling, and GitOps consistency used for modern microservices.

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Ram Mandir Trust Financial Report: Theft Probe & Leadership Changes
India

Ram Mandir Trust Financial Report: Theft Probe & Leadership Changes

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has issued a comprehensive public disclosure detailing temple finances and administrative reforms. This move comes in response to an ongoing investigation into donation theft and mismanagement. With top officials resigning on moral grounds and a new committee formed to appoint a professional CEO, the Trust is taking decisive action to ensure transparency and restore the faith of devotees.

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