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🗞️ Medial Bulletin 🤖 AI & Automation: The "Vera Rubin" Era NVIDIA GTC 2026 Recap: Jensen Huang concluded GTC 2026 in San Jose, projecting $1 trillion in AI infrastructure demand by 2027. The highlight, the Vera Rubin GPU architecture, is now shipping to hyperscalers, promising up to 35x higher inference throughput for trillion parameter models. Agentic AI Revolution: NVIDIA introduced OpenClaw, an open source operating system for AI agents. These systems are designed for long term planning and autonomous execution across enterprise workflows, moving beyond traditional chatbot capabilities. 🌍 Geopolitics & Trade: The Energy-Tech Shift Reliance-US Mega Deal: Following recent trade developments, a $300 billion partnership between Reliance Industries and the United States was announced to build America First Refining, the first major new oil refinery in the US in 50 years, located in Texas. Middle East Tensions: As conflict in West Asia impacts the Strait of Hormuz, the United States is considering reducing military operations against Iran, while President Trump has ruled out a formal ceasefire. 💼 Layoffs & Industry Reset: The Q1 Toll Brutal Quarter for Tech: Layoff trackers indicate over 45,000 tech jobs have been cut globally in the first three months of 2026. The AI Efficiency Cuts: Amazon: Workforce reductions have reached nearly 30,000 corporate roles this year as the company shifts resources toward AI driven logistics. Meta: Reports indicate a potential reduction of up to 15,000 jobs, close to 20 percent of the workforce, as the company restructures around AI assisted teams. Atlassian and Block: Both companies reduced their workforce by 10 percent and 40 percent respectively this month, citing the Intelligence Era as the driver for leaner operations. 🇮🇳 India Business & Policy India Semiconductor Mission 2.0: The government has accelerated the ₹40,000 crore allocation for ISM 2.0, focusing on building full stack semiconductor capabilities and indigenous manufacturing equipment. Industrial Slowdown: Recent data shows India’s core sector growth slowed to 2.3 percent in February, a three month low, increasing calls for stronger digital infrastructure incentives. 📉 Markets & Crypto Bitcoin’s Institutional Floor: Despite volatility, Bitcoin is holding near $82,000. Analysts highlight a structural shift where spot ETFs are absorbing selling pressure, reducing extreme drawdowns seen in previous cycles. The Sensex Rally: Indian markets continue to gain momentum following trade developments, with pharma and textile stocks outperforming as the 18 percent US tariff rate takes effect. Stay Updated. Stay Ahead with Medial.