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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-18/google-plans-new-fiber-optic-routes-between-the-us-and-india
https://www.cnbc.com/2026-02-18/nvidia-india-ai-vc-data-center-partners.html
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-18/upstart-sarvam-unveils-ai-model-customized-for-india-market
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/18/indias-sarvam-wants-to-bring-its-ai-models-to-feature-phones-cars-and-smart-glasses/
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/yotta-spends-2-billion-to-deploy-top-nvidia-chips/articleshow/128478350.cms
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/18/openai-pushes-into-higher-education-as-india-seeks-to-scale-ai-skills/
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/microsoft-says-pace-invest-50-054811161.html
https://srajagopalan.substack.com/p/indias-ai-wedding-buffet-generous
https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/17/apples-march-launch-may-include-multiple-days-of-press-releases-with-no-keynote-per-rumor/
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-17/apple-ramps-up-work-on-glasses-pendant-and-camera-airpods-for-ai-era
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https://9to5google.com/2026/02/17/quick-share-airdrop-pixel-9/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-says-bug-causes-copilot-to-summarize-confidential-emails/
https://arstechnica.com/google/2026/02/gemini-can-now-generate-ai-music-for-you-no-lyrics-required/
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https://9to5google.com/2026/02/17/google-io-2026-date/
https://9to5google.com/2026/02/17/samsung-galaxy-s26-brightest-teaser/
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-18/zuckerberg-to-defend-meta-s-youth-strategy-at-addiction-trial
https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/18/ai_productivity_survey/
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/tesla-dodges-30-day-suspension-in-california-after-removing-autopilot/
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https://www.ft.com/content/2c72c0e6-147d-4c53-9008-0d47cb63c085
https://www.ign.com/articles/the-ai-apocalypse-has-come-for-hard-drives-now
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/18/snapchat-tops-25m-subscribers-driving-companys-direct-revenue-arr-to-1b/
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/anthropic-releases-sonnet-4-6/
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/18/perplexity-abandons-ai-advertising/
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/u-s-court-bars-openai-from-using-cameo/
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