Finance
OpenAI–Amazon Seal $38 Billion AI Cloud Deal To Expand ChatGPT On AWS
OpenAI has inked a record $38 billion deal with Amazon to deploy its generative AI models through AWS, signaling a massive expansion in AI cloud services. The partnership gives OpenAI access to Amazon’s enterprise clients while strengthening AWS’s position against Microsoft Azure in the global AI infrastructure race.
Business
First Vande Bharat Sleeper to Connect Guwahati and Howrah
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed the first Vande Bharat Sleeper train will run between Guwahati and Howrah. This semi-high-speed train features 16 luxury coaches, including AC 3-Tier, 2-Tier, and First Class, seating 823. Amenities include automatic doors, bio-vacuum toilets, and the 'Kavach' safety system. This launch marks a massive upgrade for connectivity in Northeast India, offering air-travel-like comfort on rails.
Business
Arista's Jayshree Ullal Becomes World's Richest Indian-Origin CEO
Arista Networks CEO Jayshree Ullal is now the world's richest Indian-origin CEO, surpassing Satya Nadella and Sundar Pichai. The Hurun India Rich List 2025 values her net worth at $5.7 billion, driven by Arista's boom in cloud and AI infrastructure. Unlike consumer tech giants, her success comes from enterprise networking. Her rise marks a major shift in global tech wealth, highlighting the value of backend infrastructure.