News•Mar 2, 2026
How L&D Leaders Can Build AI Literacy to Stay Competitive in the Future of Work
Learning and Development leaders must acquire AI literacy to remain competitive as artificial intelligence reshapes how work is performed. Over half of L&D professionals already view AI as a strategic advantage, but the goal is to enhance learning effectiveness, not replace humans. AI can automate routine tasks, surface engagement insights, and free L&D teams to focus on people‑centric outcomes. By mastering AI fundamentals, leaders can align technology with business goals and demonstrate clear ROI.
By HR Tech Series
News•Mar 2, 2026
Qualcomm's Wi-Fi 8 Chips Are Here, and They Actually Fix the Stuff that Annoys You
Qualcomm unveiled its AI‑ready Wi‑Fi 8 portfolio at MWC 2026, featuring the FastConnect 8800 mobile chipset and Dragonwing router platforms. The FastConnect 8800 introduces a 4×4 Wi‑Fi radio delivering up to 11.6 Gbps, while integrating Bluetooth 7, UWB and Thread on a 6 nm die. Dragonwing’s NPro A8 Elite...
By Android Central
News•Mar 2, 2026
Qualcomm's New Snapdragon Wear Elite Wants to Make AI Wearables Actually Smart
Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon Wear Elite at MWC 2026, a 3 nm system‑on‑chip designed to bring flagship‑level AI to wearables. The chipset features a Hexagon NPU capable of processing up to 2 billion parameters, delivering up to five‑fold CPU gains and seven‑fold graphics...
By Android Central
News•Mar 2, 2026
Qualcomm's X105 Modem Will Keep You Connected in Elevators and Parking Garages
Qualcomm unveiled its X105 5G Modem‑RF at MWC 2026, positioning it as the next‑gen connectivity engine for Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 smartphones. The modem adds 5G‑Advanced Release 19 support, enabling NR‑NTN satellite links and a low‑power NB‑IoT fallback for hard‑to‑reach spots like elevators and parking...
By Android Central
News•Mar 2, 2026
Your Next Garmin Watch Could Have Better Battery Life than Ever –Thanks to Major Platform Upgrade
Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon Wear Elite chipset, promising up to a 30 percent boost in battery life for wearables. The platform delivers clock speeds five times faster and graphics seven times more powerful than its predecessor, plus an integrated eNPU for...
By T3
News•Mar 2, 2026
Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon Wear Elite for Next Gen of Wear OS, Galaxy Watch
Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon Wear Elite at MWC 2026, a premium Wear OS chipset built on a 3 nm process with a big.LITTLE CPU and an upgraded Adreno GPU. The SoC delivers up to five‑fold single‑core CPU performance and seven‑fold GPU frame‑rate gains,...
By 9to5Google
News•Mar 2, 2026
RIL, Adani, Google Lead $240 Billion Investment Wave at AI Summit
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 announced a historic $240 billion AI investment pledge, led by Reliance, Adani, Google and other major players. Reliance pledged $110 billion for AI infrastructure over seven years, while Adani committed $100 billion through 2035. Google disclosed a...
By The Hindu Business Line – All
News•Mar 2, 2026
Why Binary Audience Decisions Aren’t Fit For The Agentic Era
The article argues that traditional Boolean audience segments have become a bottleneck in the era of AI‑driven, millisecond‑level ad decisioning. As publishers, measurement firms, and first‑party data sources flood the bid stream with real‑time signals, the combinatorial possibilities outpace any...
By AdExchanger
News•Mar 2, 2026
Motorola Confirms GrapheneOS Support for a Future Phone, Bringing over Features
Motorola announced a long‑term partnership with GrapheneOS at MWC 2026 to ship a future Motorola phone with GrapheneOS pre‑installed and to back‑port select security features to existing models. The collaboration will involve joint research, software enhancements, and new security capabilities. Current...
By 9to5Google
News•Mar 2, 2026
Exclusive: Turiyam.ai Raises $4 Mn To Build Full-Stack AI Hardware Platform
Bengaluru‑based Turiyam.ai has closed a $4 million pre‑seed round led by Ankur Capital and Axilor’s Micelio Fund. The startup will accelerate development of a full‑stack AI inference platform that tightly integrates custom chips with optimized software. It is already piloting deployments...
By Inc42
News•Mar 2, 2026
Unleashing the Next Era of Skills-Driven Leadership at CHRO Series Hong Kong 2026
Hong Kong’s 2026 budget earmarks HK$222 million for re‑employment schemes and transforms the Employees Retraining Board into Upskill Hong Kong, pushing HR from administrative to strategic. The CHRO Series Hong Kong 2026, organized by HRM Asia, will translate these policies into...
By HRM Asia
News•Mar 2, 2026
Wilmington Trust on What’s Powering the Future of the Energy Transition
Will Marder of Wilmington Trust examines how the past year reshaped capital flows toward the energy transition. He notes a marked acceleration in renewable and grid‑modernization investments, driven by policy support and heightened ESG focus. The firm anticipates continued diversification...
By Infrastructure Investor (PEI Group)
News•Mar 2, 2026
Bunnings’ Justine Mills & CommBank’s Jo Boundy Talk Retail Media’s Transformative Business Effects
Bunnings’ marketing chief Justine Mills and CommBank’s Jo Boundy discussed the disruptive potential of retail media during B&T’s CMO Power List interview. They highlighted how Hammer Media reshapes supplier‑to‑consumer engagement and how Bunnings is now acting as a publisher, leveraging...
By B&T (Australia)
News•Mar 2, 2026
Sri Lanka Digital ID Project in Final Stage: Digital Economy Deputy Minister
Sri Lanka is set to roll out a biometric national digital ID by the end of 2026, with the first cards expected in the third or fourth quarter. The government has earmarked 35.6 billion rupees (about US$120 million) in the 2026 budget...
By Biometric Update
News•Mar 2, 2026
TAG Wins Skin Control Account To Drive Next Phase Of Digital Growth
Digital growth consultancy TAG announced it has secured Australian skincare brand Skin Control as a new client, expanding its portfolio that already includes MYOB, Modibodi, Morgans, Australian Unity and Nala. The partnership tasks TAG with overseeing strategy, marketing and technology...
By B&T (Australia)