NCLAT has stayed the ₹27.38 crore penalty imposed on Intel by the CCI and directed it to disclose the withdrawal of its India-specific warranty policy of boxed microprocessors. The policy granted warranty services in India only for processors bought from domestic distributors that Intel authorised. NCLAT granted Intel relief from any action until the next hearing on April 23.

Apple's India vendors exported a record $2.5 billion worth of components to China in FY26 so far, the ET reported. This can be seen as an early reversal of the trend where Chinese suppliers exported parts to India for electronics manufacturing. Driven by government's Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), total electronics exports to China are expected to hit $3.5 billion.

Snapchat-parent Snap's billionaire CEO Evan Spiegel is being criticised after a post by his wife, Miranda Kerr, showed them enjoying at Coachella music festival, days before he fired 1,000 Snap employees. "A day in the desert," Kerr wrote while sharing a video of Spiegel and herself. "Dude is chilling with $$$$," a user said, while another called him "Worst CEO".

A review by Tech Transparency Project found that Apple and Google app stores host dozens of "nudify" apps that use AI to generate obscene images of people. The review of the two app stores found 55 nudify apps on Play Store and 47 on App Store. The offering of such apps comes despite both companies having policies prohibiting such content.

A TCS employee, who was a victim of the sexual abuse and conversion racket at the Nashik office, claimed the accused once forced him to read the kalma (declaration of faith) at his desk. Another victim claimed an accused grabbed her to "establish sexual intimacy". A third victim said an accused "fixated on her chest during meetings while smiling mischievously".

Anthropic has started requiring some Claude users to undergo identity verification, including submission of government-issued ID and a selfie. The process is currently limited to select users. According to the company, users may be prompted to verify their identity when accessing certain features, during routine platform integrity checks, or as part of broader safety measures.

Chats with AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude can be used in court as evidence, as was made clear by a US court's judgement. Businessman Bradley Heppner used Claude to draft reports about his case, with the court ruling that the reports weren't covered under attorney-client privilege. This is because, though chatbots give legal advice, they're not registered lawyers.

OpenAI has announced an update to its agents software development toolkit (SDK), with new features to help users build their own agents. The new features include sandboxing, which allows agents to work in controlled zones and not cause unwanted issues. The new version will also allow agents to work with approved files and tools within a workspace, OpenAI said.

Apple plans to send a group of fewer than 200 engineers to a multi-week AI coding bootcamp to improve team's proficiency with AI tools, The Information reported. The decision comes ahead of Worldwide Developers Conference, which will reportedly see the launch of a new Siri experience. Some teams within the company allocated large parts of their budgets to Claude Code.

OpenAI and Anthropic have limited access to advanced cybersecurity AI models amid fears of misuse. While OpenAI's GPT-5.4-Cyber targets verified defenders, Anthropic's Mythos exposed thousands of software flaws. The controlled rollout highlights rising concerns over an AI-driven cyber arms race between security experts and hackers, with potential risks to critical systems.