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What’s New Today: SK Hynix, the key supplier to AI giant Nvidia, plans to grow spending on advanced chipmaking after a record quarterly profit.
Fast-Track Insights: 360Learning, Europe’s leading corporate learning platform has recently raised a €1.8 million grant to bridge the skill gap in Europe.
Here’s a quick rundown of the biggest tech headlines making waves today. Let's dive into the day's top tech stories, from the key Nvidia chip supplier plans to spend more on advanced chip making to around 45000 government vacancies currently available across India.
SK Hynix, a key Nvidia supplier, reported a record Q2 operating profit of 9.2 trillion won, up 69% year over year, driven by robust demand for AI chips and customer stockpiling amid US tariff uncertainties. The company plans to bolster its 2025 capital expenditure, focusing on expanding high-bandwidth memory (HBM) production, and anticipates doubling HBM sales this year. This move reflects confidence in sustained demand for AI and competitive resilience.
360Learning, a Paris-based corporate learning platform used by 2,500+ organizations, secured a €1.8 million grant from France’s ‘France 2030’ initiative. The funding will expand its AI-powered skills-learning tech team to develop tailored training that identifies skill gaps, boosts personalization, and measures outcomes. With traditional L&D approaches failing, 360Learning aims to bridge Europe’s €1.2 trillion skills deficit by enabling scalable, collaborative, and data-driven upskilling.
Around 45,000 government vacancies are currently open across India, catering to candidates with 10th, 12th, and graduate qualifications. Available positions span multiple departments and states, offering opportunities in direct recruitment channels. Eligible aspirants are strongly encouraged to apply soon via official portals to capitalize on this ‘golden chance’ for stable, public-sector employment in diverse roles
Perplexity’s Comet, launched in July 2025 for ‘Perplexity Max’ subscribers, redefines web browsing by blending AI search, task automation, and real-time summarization. Built on Chromium, it retains familiar browser features while acting as an intelligent agent, allowing users to ask it to summarize pages, compare prices, fill out forms, manage emails, and schedule events. Although challenged by Chrome’s dominance, Comet’s citations, AI-powered workflows, and talks with OEMs suggest a shift toward proactive, AI-driven browsing.
Tether is preparing for a renewed entry into the U.S. market following the reshaping of the regulatory landscape. CEO Paolo Ardoino confirmed plans to target institutional clients for payments, interbank settlements, and trading following the signing of the GENIUS Act. The shift comes despite prior legal struggles, including a $60 million settlement and state-specific restrictions, with its USDT supply now at $162 billion. Tether won’t pursue an IPO but is engaging auditors and focusing on both US and emerging markets.
