India AI Summit Draws Global Tech Leaders
According to The Times of India, “India AI Impact Summit 2026: Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, Dario Amodei, and full list of CEOs attending the summit in Delhi”, the Feb 16 summit convened CEOs and heads of state to pledge investments and scale GPU capacity—spotlighting COMPUTE as a geopolitical priority. [Times of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/india-ai-impact-summit-2026-sundar-pichai-sam-altman-dario-amodei-and-full-list-of-ceos-attending-the-summit-in-delhi/amp_articleshow/128373872.cms)
Apple Sets March 4 ‘Special Experience’ Event
According to Bloomberg, “Apple to Hold Product Launch on March 4 With Mac Updates Coming”, Apple invited media to New York, Shanghai and London for a spring showcase expected to surface new Macs, iPads and a budget iPhone while Siri AI enhancements slip—the company calls it a more intimate in-person EVENT. [Bloomberg](https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/apple-to-hold-product-launch-on-march-4-with-new-macs-imminent)
Cohere Unveils On‑Device Multilingual Models
According to TechCrunch, “Cohere launches a family of open multilingual models”, Cohere released Tiny Aya models that support 70+ languages and can run offline on everyday devices, aiming to broaden access and fuel MULTILINGUAL app development. [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/cohere-launches-a-family-of-open-multilingual-models/)
Wall Street swings
According to AP, “Wall Street swings with worries about tech stocks and discouraged US shoppers” as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq moved amid volatility and profit warnings, underscoring pressure on tech shares and consumer confidence. ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/d088a5ec8d70b8ef5b1131c4a1c4bc52?utm_source=openai))
U.S. stock futures slump
According to MarketWatch, “U.S. stock futures slump as investors digest ongoing tech selloff” as futures fell Monday night following a weak week for AI-exposed names, signaling risk into Tuesday’s open. ([marketwatch.com](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-stock-futures-flat-as-investors-digest-ongoing-tech-selloff-over-holiday-weekend-765f3c5c?utm_source=openai))
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