India AI Summit Opens
According to AP, “Modi pitches India as global artificial intelligence hub at AI summit”, the New Delhi gathering convened heads of state and tech CEOs and thrust global AI GOVERNANCE into the spotlight as nations discuss funding, rules and infrastructure. [AP News](https://apnews.com/article/67c2b5a37f98e0a6ebb81136e0287969). ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/67c2b5a37f98e0a6ebb81136e0287969?utm_source=openai))
Google I/O Dates Set
According to The Verge, “Google announces dates for I/O 2026”, Google confirmed May 19–20 for I/O where Gemini and Android updates will be shown, underscoring a major GEMINI product-and-developer push across search, devices and cloud. [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/880401/google-io-2026-dates-ai). ([theverge.com](https://www.theverge.com/tech/880401/google-io-2026-dates-ai?utm_source=openai))
Tesla Drops ‘Autopilot’ Name
According to TechCrunch, “Tesla dodges 30-day suspension in California after removing ‘Autopilot’”, Tesla removed the Autopilot moniker in California to avoid license suspension, highlighting regulator pressure on marketing and driver-assist SAFETY and clearer consumer disclosures. [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/tesla-dodges-30-day-suspension-in-california-after-removing-autopilot/). ([techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/tesla-dodges-30-day-suspension-in-california-after-removing-autopilot/?utm_source=openai))
Fed pause
According to The Washington Post, “Fed holds rates steady, signaling risks to economy are dropping” as the FOMC on Jan. 28, 2026 left the federal‑funds range at 3.50–3.75%, citing stabilizing labor‑market signs and data‑dependent guidance on future rate moves (keyword: rates). [The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/01/28/fed-pauses-rate-cuts/)
Markets wobble on AI, oil
According to AP, “US stocks fall as AI fears keep rumbling and oil prices climb”, with investors trimming megacap and AI‑linked positions while energy names rallied on geopolitical oil concerns ahead of major retailer earnings (keyword: AI). [AP News](https://apnews.com/article/9105f5156c294507738154a714dcd13d)
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