Chip giant Broadcom recently laid off employees in customer-facing roles, including sales and account management. This follows a significant strategic partnership with OpenAI to develop custom AI accelerators, signaling a focus on its high-margin chip design business amidst broader restructuring after the VMware acquisition.
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Bihar's RJD announced its 143 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections, asserting its dominance in the Mahagathbandhan despite internal tensions. The party aims to unseat chief minister Nitish Kumar, with Tejashwi Yadav's political future at stake. The alliance faces challenges with overlapping candidacies and ambiguity over a chief ministerial face.
Travis Head has etched his name in cricketing history, becoming the fastest Australian to reach 3,000 ODI runs in just 76 innings. Despite a brief dismissal for 29, his aggressive batting at the SCG saw him surpass Steve Smith's record. This significant achievement highlights Head's explosive batting prowess in the 50-over format.
Jyothi Surekha Vennam made history as the first Indian woman compound archer to win a medal at the World Cup Final, securing bronze in Nanjing. She achieved this by defeating world No. 2 Ella Gibson with a perfect performance, shooting 15 consecutive 10s. This marks a significant achievement for Vennam in her World Cup Final journey.
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