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Meta cracks down on leaks, fires 20 employees for sharing confidential information

The layoffs have hit Oculus Studios—the arm responsible for virtual and augmented reality gaming on Meta’s Quest headsets.

Meta has been grappling with an increasing number of leaks in recent months, including reports detailing private meetings, one of which was led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Prada in talks to acquire Versace for €1.5 billion

The acquisition, expected to close in the second half of 2025 pending regulatory approvals, will see Prada take full ownership of the storied Italian fashion house.

During Prada’s recent fashion show in Milan, co-founder and controlling shareholder Miuccia Prada addressed the speculation, stating, “Everyone is looking.”

BigBasket aims for IPO in 2 years, targets business doubling by 2026: Report

BigBasket CEO Hari Menon said they are targeting to list the company on the stock exchange in the next two years

BigBasket CEO Hari Menon said that the grocery-delivery arm of Tata Sons is on a strong growth trajectory, aiming to double its business between March 2025 and 2026

The Indie Ad Revolution: ‘Item numbers’ to ‘pretainers’, what’s happening with indie ad shops?

Clients, creativity, talent and compensation – independent ad firms’ founders unpack what makes indies tick in today’s hyper-fragmented ad landscape and what gives independent agencies an edge over the big networks?

Akash Ambani says companies will have to embrace AI or their future is very bleak

Speaking at the event on Friday, Akash Ambani noted how India has transitioned from being perceived as a “technological laggard” to a nation at the forefront of innovation. (Image: News18)

Reliance Jio Infocomm Chairman discusses AI-led transformation, calls for investment in AI infrastructure.

‘We are in the era of AI-led innovation’: Meta’s Arun Srinivas

Speaking at the Indian Society of Advertisers (ISA) CEO Conference 2025, Arun Srinivas, Director of Global Business Group at Meta, underscored how AI is reshaping advertising, business messaging, and content consumption.

Arun Srinivas, Director Global Business Group, Meta, highlights AI’s transformative power in advertising and business.

Brand Origins: The tiny music revolution ‘Walkman’ that changed how we listen

By the late ‘80s, the Walkman was everywhere. (Photo: Unsplash)

What’s the first cassette you ever played in a Walkman?

Efforts are on to reach more and more smaller advertisers: ISA Chairman Sunil Kataria

"That's a long piece of work. Let me be very honest. It's a work in progress for quite some time," Sunil Kataria said, highlighting the need for collaboration across multiple industry bodies, including publishers, broadcasters, and advertising agencies.

Sunil Kataria emphasizes the need for responsible AI usage in advertising as ISA moves to support smaller advertisers and embrace digital transformation.

‘AI is fuelling innovation, accelerating knowledge, and creating new opportunities’: Google India MD Roma Datta Chobey

In her address, Roma Datta Chobey emphasized how businesses are leveraging this transformative technology to become future-ready and reshape their operations.

Google India MD highlights AI’s transformative role in reshaping business strategies and customer engagement.