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Thyrocare founder Dr. A Velumani sparked a conversation on job security and career planning after reflecting on the emotional toll of mass layoffs, particularly in light of Amazon's plans to cut 14,000 jobs. His post on X emphasized the need for adaptability, financial planning, and focusing on long-term career development rather than short-term gains.

Bosch India MD, Guruprasad Mudlapur, predicts increased electrification in India due to upcoming CAFE norms, citing stricter regulations in Western countries and China as evidence. He also identifies software-defined vehicles as a key trend, comparing them to the constant upgrades seen in mobile phones.

Shaadi.com founder Anupam Mittal has called for the expansion of India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) globally, challenging established payment giants like Visa and Mastercard. Mittal believes UPI's zero-cost model can disrupt the multi-trillion-dollar payments industry by eliminating transaction fees and making global payments seamless.

Elon Musk's social media platform, X, is suing the Indian government for expanding its censorship capabilities, claiming the move bypasses legal safeguards and creates an "impermissible parallel system." This lawsuit comes as Musk seeks to launch other ventures in India, raising concerns that the legal battle could impact his expansion plans.

Apple considered a portless iPhone 17 Air but ultimately decided against it due to concerns over charging speeds and potential conflict with the EU. However, a new report suggests the EU may have given Apple the green light for a portless iPhone in the future, opening the door for a completely wireless iPhone design.