Meta eliminated ~8,000 roles and drafted 7,000 more into AI units in May 2026 — a structural bet on AI-native work, not a cost-cutting move. What it means for tech workers and Indian IT services.
Brad Smith announced a four-year, $10 billion commitment to Japan covering GPU data centres with SoftBank and Sakura Internet, national cybersecurity partnerships, and training 1M+ engineers by 2030.
The five biggest cloud companies will spend about $725 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, roughly 75% of it on AI. Inside the buildout — GPUs, power as the new bottleneck, and the bubble debate.
Sector rules, the DPDP Act, and a global sovereignty wave are making data location an architectural decision in India. What sovereign cloud means, and how to build for it.