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Boost.ai Launches Adaptive Voice

Boost.ai Launches Adaptive Voice for Agentic AI Driven Conversations

  • by Martech Desk
  • 10 hours ago

Boost.ai has launched Adaptive Voice, a technology designed to enable dynamic voice interactions for agentic AI systems in enterprise customer engagement.


Canva Introduces Magic Layers

Canva Introduces Magic Layers to Make AI Generated Images Fully Editable

  • by Martech Desk
  • 14 hours ago

Canva has launched Magic Layers, a new feature that allows users to edit individual elements within AI generated images directly in its design platform.


Google Expands Gemini AI in Chrome

Google Expands Gemini AI in Chrome to India, Canada and New Zealand

  • by Martech Desk
  • 18 hours ago

Google has expanded its Gemini AI assistant in the Chrome browser to India, Canada and New Zealand, bringing AI powered browsing features to more users.


OpenAI May Integrate Sora AI Video Generator into ChatGPT

OpenAI May Integrate Sora AI Video Generator into ChatGPT

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 day ago

OpenAI is reportedly planning to integrate its Sora AI video generation model into ChatGPT, expanding the platform’s capabilities for multimedia content creation.


Sandbar Raises $23 Million

Sandbar Raises $23 Million To Develop AI powered Note Taking Ring

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 day ago

Startup Sandbar has raised $23 million in Series A funding to develop an AI powered wearable ring designed to capture conversations and automatically generate notes.


OpenAI Acquires AI Security Startup Promptfoo

OpenAI Acquires AI Security Startup Promptfoo to Strengthen AI Safety

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 day ago

OpenAI has acquired AI security startup Promptfoo to strengthen testing and safety measures for AI agents and generative AI systems.


IndiaAI Mission Plans to Train 13,500 Students in AI

IndiaAI Mission Plans to Train 13,500 Students in Artificial Intelligence

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 day ago

IndiaAI Mission aims to train 500 PhD scholars, 5,000 postgraduate students and 8,000 undergraduates to strengthen India’s artificial intelligence talent pipeline.


Former Google AI Researcher Launches Robotics Startup

Former Google AI Researcher Launches Robotics Startup in Japan

  • by Martech Desk
  • 2 days ago

A former Google AI researcher has launched a robotics startup in Japan focused on building intelligent machines that combine artificial intelligence with advanced robotics systems.


ODMT Launches Telugu Digital Marketing Course

ODMT Launches Telugu Digital Marketing Course Focused on AI Tools

  • by Martech Desk
  • 2 days ago

ODMT has launched a Telugu digital marketing course that focuses on artificial intelligence tools and practical marketing skills for aspiring professionals.


Sarvam AI Launches Startup Programme

Sarvam AI Launches Startup Programme to Support Early Stage AI Companies

  • by Martech Desk
  • 2 days ago

Sarvam AI has launched a startup programme to support early stage AI companies by offering technical infrastructure, mentorship, and resources for product development.


Anthropic’s Claude AI Detects Long Hidden Firefox Security Vulnerabilities

Anthropic’s Claude AI Detects Long Hidden Firefox Security Vulnerabilities

  • by Martech Desk
  • 3 days ago

Anthropic’s Claude AI reportedly identified long standing security vulnerabilities in the Firefox browser codebase within minutes, highlighting AI’s potential role in cybersecurity analysis.


OpenAI

OpenAI Robotics Head Steps Down Amid Pentagon Linked AI Initiative

  • by Martech Desk
  • 3 days ago

A senior robotics leader at OpenAI has exited shortly after the company announced a Pentagon related AI network agreement, drawing attention to AI defence collaborations.


WhatsApp May Host External AI Chatbots

WhatsApp May Host External AI Chatbots as Meta Explores New Revenue Model

  • by Martech Desk
  • 4 days ago

Meta plans to allow third party AI chatbots on WhatsApp in Europe under a paid access model, potentially expanding AI services and developer opportunities on the platform.


Perplexity Launches Voice Mode for Perplexity Computer

Perplexity Launches Voice Mode for Perplexity Computer to Enable Hands Free AI Interaction

  • by Martech Desk
  • 4 days ago

Perplexity has launched voice mode for Perplexity Computer, enabling users to interact with its AI platform through spoken commands and hands free computing.


Cent Secures $5M Funding

Cent Secures $5M Funding to Scale AI Driven Healthcare Diagnostics

  • by Martech Desk
  • 5 days ago

Healthtech startup Cent raises $5 million to expand its AI powered early disease detection platform and accelerate development of predictive healthcare technologies.


OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4

OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4 With Improved Reasoning and Reliability

  • by Martech Desk
  • 5 days ago

OpenAI has introduced GPT-5.4 with improvements in reasoning, reliability and enterprise capabilities as generative AI adoption continues to expand.


Google Adds Interactive Gemini Canvas Workspace

Google Adds Interactive Gemini Canvas Workspace to AI Powered Search

  • by Martech Desk
  • 6 days ago

Google Search has expanded Gemini Canvas to all US users in AI Mode, introducing an interactive workspace for editing and refining AI generated responses.


Anthropic’s Dario Amodei

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei Questions OpenAI Communication Around Defence Partnership

  • by Martech Desk
  • 6 days ago

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei reportedly criticised OpenAI’s messaging around a military related partnership, highlighting growing debate about AI use in defence.


AWS Launches Agent Plugins

AWS Launches Agent Plugins to Expand Enterprise AI Agent Capabilities

  • by Martech Desk
  • 6 days ago

AWS introduces agent plugins to help developers connect AI agents with enterprise tools, enabling automated workflows and advanced AI driven applications.


OpenAI Updates ChatGPT with GPT-5.3

OpenAI Updates ChatGPT with GPT-5.3 Instant Model to Refine Conversational Responses

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

OpenAI launches the GPT-5.3 Instant model for ChatGPT, refining conversational tone and reducing responses that users previously perceived as patronising.


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AI and IT Recovery Push India’s Hiring Activity Up 12% in February

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

India’s hiring activity rose 12 percent in February as demand for AI, machine learning and digital technology talent increased across the IT and startup sectors.


ChatGPT Uninstalls Surge 295 Percent

ChatGPT Uninstalls Surge 295 Percent After Pentagon Contract News

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

ChatGPT saw a 295 percent spike in app uninstalls after reports of an OpenAI partnership with the US Pentagon, highlighting user concerns around AI and defence ties.


Google Rolls Out Nano Banana 2

Google Rolls Out Nano Banana 2 as Default AI Image Generation Tool

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Google rolls out Nano Banana 2 as its default AI image generation tool, enhancing prompt accuracy, visual quality and enterprise integration capabilities.


Lockton India Launches AI-Powered LocktonThrive Platform

Lockton India Launches AI-Powered LocktonThrive Platform for Employee Wellbeing

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Lockton India introduces LocktonThrive, an AI-powered employee wellbeing platform developed with AdvantageClub.ai to enhance corporate health and engagement strategies.


OpenAI Confirms Pentagon Deal

OpenAI Confirms Pentagon Deal With Technical Safeguards in Place

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

OpenAI confirms a Pentagon partnership, highlighting technical safeguards and oversight in AI deployment.


AI Music Platform Suno

AI Music Platform Suno Reaches 2 Million Paid Subscribers, $300 Million ARR

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

AI music platform Suno reaches 2 million paid subscribers and $300 million in annual recurring revenue.


OpenAI Plans London as Its Largest Research Hub Outside the US

OpenAI Plans London as Its Largest Research Hub Outside the US

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

OpenAI will make London its largest research hub outside the US, expanding its European AI presence.


eScan Enterprise DLP Extends AI Tenant Control

eScan Enterprise DLP Extends AI Tenant Control to Claude and Manus

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

eScan Enterprise DLP extends AI tenant controls to Claude and Manus to strengthen enterprise data governance.


Bumble Introduces AI Powered Photo Feedback

Bumble Introduces AI Powered Photo Feedback and Profile Guidance Tools

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Bumble introduces AI powered photo feedback and profile guidance tools to help users improve match quality and engagement.


Read AI Introduces Email Based Digital Twin

Read AI Introduces Email Based Digital Twin to Manage Schedules and Queries

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Read AI launches an email based digital twin to automate scheduling and routine inbox responses for professionals.


Burger King Tests AI Assistant

Burger King Tests AI Assistant to Monitor Customer Interactions

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Burger King is testing an AI assistant to monitor customer interactions and enhance service quality across select outlets.


Atlassian Introduces AI Agents in Jira

Atlassian Introduces AI Agents in Jira to Scale Human AI Collaboration

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 27, 2026

Atlassian introduces AI agents in Jira to enable enterprise scale human AI collaboration and workflow automation.


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OpenAI Reportedly Hires Former Apple AI Models Head From Meta

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 27, 2026

OpenAI reportedly hires a former Apple AI models head from Meta, highlighting intensifying competition for top generative AI talent.


Augmentir Launches AI Agents

Augmentir Launches AI Agents to Strengthen Manufacturing Operations

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 27, 2026

Augmentir expands its Augie industrial AI suite with new AI agents designed to improve manufacturing operations and connected worker productivity.


India’s AI Boom Sees Startups Prioritise User Growth

India’s AI Boom Sees Startups Prioritise User Growth Over Immediate Revenue

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 26, 2026

India’s AI startups are prioritising rapid user growth over immediate revenue as funding and generative AI adoption accelerate.


Intuit Expands AI Strategy with Push

Intuit Expands AI Strategy with Push into Enterprise Suite Offerings

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 25, 2026

Intuit is expanding its AI strategy with a stronger push into enterprise suite offerings, integrating automation and predictive insights across financial workflows.


Samsung Teases AI-Powered Image Editor

Samsung Teases AI-Powered Image Editor for Upcoming Galaxy S26 Series

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 25, 2026

Samsung has teased a new AI powered image editor for its upcoming Galaxy S26 series, expanding generative AI capabilities in smartphone photography.


South Korea Introduces Fast Track Patent System

South Korea Introduces Fast Track Patent System for AI and Biotech Startups

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 24, 2026

South Korea has introduced a fast track patent programme to accelerate approvals for AI and biotech startups, strengthening its innovation ecosystem.


Wispr Flow Launches Android App

Wispr Flow Launches Android App to Expand AI-Powered Dictation Access

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 24, 2026

Wispr Flow has launched its Android app, expanding its AI-powered dictation platform to mobile users seeking real-time voice productivity tools.


Tesla to Roll out Grok AI Assistant

Tesla to Roll out Grok AI Assistant to Vehicles in UK and Europe

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 23, 2026

Tesla will introduce Grok AI assistant to vehicles in the UK and Europe, expanding in-car conversational AI capabilities beyond the US market.


Sarvam Launches Indus AI Chat

Sarvam Launches Indus AI Chat App as India’s AI Race Intensifies

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 23, 2026

Sarvam has launched Indus, a multilingual AI chat app tailored for India, intensifying competition in the country’s rapidly growing AI market.


Sam Altman Responds to AI Energy Consumption

Sam Altman Responds to AI Energy Consumption Concerns

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 23, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has addressed concerns over AI energy consumption, framing it within broader human energy use and calling for efficiency improvements.


How AI Agents are Helping Marketers Close the CX Gap

How AI Agents are Helping Marketers Close the CX Gap

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 22, 2026

AI agents are helping marketers improve ROI and bridge the customer experience gap by enabling adaptive automation and data-driven personalisation.


Google Unveils Pomelli, AI-Powered Photoshoot Tool

Google Unveils Pomelli, AI-Powered Photoshoot Tool for Marketers

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 22, 2026

Google has unveiled Pomelli, an AI-powered photoshoot tool designed to help brands generate high-quality product visuals quickly and cost-effectively.


Coca-Cola Boosts AI Marketing

Coca-Cola Boosts AI Marketing as Pricing Momentum Slows

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 22, 2026

Coca-Cola is expanding its use of AI in marketing as price-led growth moderates, focusing on personalised engagement and improved campaign performance.


OpenAI Alumni Launch New Wave of AI Startups

OpenAI Alumni Launch New Wave of AI Startups Across Industries

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 21, 2026

Former OpenAI executives are launching high-profile AI startups across generative AI, robotics, and enterprise software, drawing strong investor interest.


Nvidia

Nvidia Strengthens Engagement with India’s AI Startup Community

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 21, 2026

Nvidia is expanding early-stage support for India’s AI startups, strengthening its role in the country’s growing artificial intelligence ecosystem.


OpenAI Expands India push with Pine Labs

OpenAI Expands India push with Pine Labs to Build AI-Driven Commerce

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 20, 2026

OpenAI partners with Pine Labs to build agentic commerce in India by embedding AI agents into payment systems, enabling autonomous commerce tasks.


SchemaNinja Launches AI-powered Content Marketing Platform

SchemaNinja Launches AI-powered Content Marketing Platform Targeting LLM Visibility

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 19, 2026

SchemaNinja launches an AI-powered content marketing platform designed to help brands optimise structured data and improve visibility across large language models.


Sarvam Targets Feature Phones, Cars and Smart Glasses

Sarvam Targets Feature Phones, Cars and Smart Glasses to Expand AI Reach in India

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 19, 2026

Indian AI startup Sarvam aims to deploy its models across feature phones, vehicles and smart glasses to widen access to AI technology.


Moonshot AI Introduces Kimi-Claw

Moonshot AI Introduces Kimi-Claw With Native OpenClaw Integration

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 18, 2026

Moonshot AI has launched Kimi-Claw on Kimi.com, integrating native OpenClaw support, community skills and expanded cloud storage.


Flapping Airplanes

Flapping Airplanes Explores Unconventional Paths in AI Development

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 18, 2026

AI startup Flapping Airplanes is experimenting with radically different approaches to artificial intelligence as it searches for new breakthroughs beyond mainstream models.


Peter Steinberger Moves to OpenAI

Peter Steinberger Moves to OpenAI After Building OpenClaw

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 17, 2026

Peter Steinberger, creator of the open-source project OpenClaw, has joined OpenAI, adding to the company’s growing roster of technical leadership.


OpenAI Plans to Phase Out Five Older ChatGPT Models

OpenAI Plans to Phase Out Five Older ChatGPT Models

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 16, 2026

OpenAI will retire five legacy ChatGPT models, including GPT-4o, as it shifts focus to newer and more efficient AI systems.


Airbnb Plans LLM Integration

Airbnb Plans LLM Integration to Enhance Search and Travel Planning

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 16, 2026

Airbnb is set to roll out large language model features to improve search, recommendations and trip planning within its platform.


Modal Labs Eyes Fresh Funding Round

Modal Labs Eyes Fresh Funding Round at $2.5 Billion Valuation

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 15, 2026

AI inference startup Modal Labs is reportedly in talks to raise new funding at a valuation of about $2.5 billion.


Pinterest Claims Search Volume Tops ChatGPT

Pinterest Claims Search Volume Tops ChatGPT Despite Earnings Miss

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 15, 2026

Pinterest says it processes more searches than ChatGPT, highlighting search growth even as it faces earnings pressure.


Yotta, Mirror Security

Yotta, Mirror Security Introduce Encrypted AI Inference Platform

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 14, 2026

Yotta and Mirror Security have launched encrypted AI inference as a service, aiming to secure sensitive enterprise data during AI model deployment.


OpenAI Introduces Responses API

OpenAI Introduces Responses API for Autonomous AI Agents

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 13, 2026

OpenAI has launched the Responses API, enabling developers to build persistent AI agents capable of managing tasks and controlling compute workflows.


Uber Eats Launches AI “Cart Assistant”

Uber Eats Launches AI “Cart Assistant” to Simplify Grocery Shopping

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 13, 2026

Uber Eats has rolled out an AI-powered Cart Assistant in its app to help users turn text or image prompts into ready-to-checkout grocery carts, enhancing convenience.


Ramco Systems Enters Agentic AI Market with Launch of CHIA Platform

Ramco Systems Enters Agentic AI Market with Launch of CHIA Platform

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 13, 2026

Ramco Systems has launched CHIA, an agentic AI platform designed to automate enterprise workflows across ERP, HR and payroll systems.


Oracle Introduces AI Agents

Oracle Introduces AI Agents Tailored for Marketing, Sales and Support

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 12, 2026

Oracle has launched role based AI agents for marketing, sales and service teams, embedding AI directly into enterprise workflows.


India Tightens Digital Rules With Mandatory AI Content Disclosure

India Tightens Digital Rules With Mandatory AI Content Disclosure

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 12, 2026

India has mandated clear labelling of AI generated content across digital platforms to improve transparency and curb misinformation.


Ads Arrive on ChatGPT

Ads Arrive on ChatGPT as Monetisation Strategy Evolves

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 11, 2026

ChatGPT has started rolling out advertising on its platform, signalling a new monetisation phase for conversational AI tools.


Anthropic’s India Expansion Faces Naming Conflict

Anthropic’s India Expansion Faces Naming Conflict With Local Company

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 11, 2026

Anthropic’s India expansion faces a naming conflict with a local company, highlighting challenges global AI firms face when entering new markets.


Crypto.com Buys AI.com

Crypto.com Buys AI.com for $70 Million Ahead of Super Bowl Campaign

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 10, 2026

Crypto.com acquires the AI.com domain for $70 million ahead of the Super Bowl, signalling a strategic branding move toward artificial intelligence.


Claude AI Gets Easier WordPress Site

Claude AI Gets Easier WordPress Site Access for Monitoring and Content Tasks

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 9, 2026

Anthropic’s Claude AI gains integrated support for WordPress sites, letting owners monitor content updates and perform tasks more easily from within the platform.


Nvidia CEO Says Tech Stocks Undervalued as AI Demand Grows

Nvidia CEO Says Tech Stocks Undervalued as AI Demand Grows

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 9, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI will complement software and highlights value in tech stocks as demand for AI infrastructure stays strong.


Firstsource Ties Up With Prosper.ai

Firstsource Ties Up With Prosper.ai to Expand Voice AI Adoption

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 8, 2026

Firstsource has partnered with Prosper.ai to scale enterprise voice AI solutions, focusing on automation, customer engagement and operational efficiency.


OpenAI Introduces Frontier Platform

OpenAI Introduces Frontier Platform to Govern Enterprise AI Agents

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 8, 2026

OpenAI has launched Frontier, a new platform designed to help enterprises deploy, govern and scale AI agents across business workflows securely.


Anthropic Rejects Ads in Claude Conversations

Anthropic Rejects Ads in Claude Conversations Amid AI Business Model Debate

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 7, 2026

Anthropic has said it will not introduce advertising inside Claude chats, reinforcing its focus on trust and safety as AI companies explore monetisation strategies.


Meta Advances AI Research

Meta Advances AI Research With Internal System Aimed at Next-Gen Models

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 6, 2026

Meta has developed a new AI system that signals progress in advanced model efficiency, potentially reshaping competition in the generative AI landscape.


OpenAI Appoints Former Anthropic Researcher to Strengthen AI Risk Oversight

OpenAI Appoints Former Anthropic Researcher to Strengthen AI Risk Oversight

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 5, 2026

OpenAI has hired an AI safety expert from Anthropic to oversee risk and governance, reflecting rising focus on responsible development of advanced AI systems.


Apple Adds Agentic AI Coding

Apple Adds Agentic AI Coding Capabilities to Xcode Using Claude and OpenAI Codex

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 5, 2026

Apple has introduced agentic coding capabilities in Xcode by integrating Claude and OpenAI Codex, enabling developers to automate complex coding and debugging tasks.


Ruder Finn Launches AI Accelerator

Ruder Finn Launches AI Accelerator to Expand AI-Led Communications Capabilities

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 4, 2026

Ruder Finn has launched an AI Accelerator to integrate artificial intelligence across communications, data and creativity, strengthening AI-led client solutions globally.


SpaceX Acquires xAI in Deal Valuing Combined Entity at $125 Trillion

SpaceX Acquires xAI in Deal Valuing Combined Entity at $125 Trillion

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 4, 2026

SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk’s AI company xAI in a deal valuing the combined entity at $125 trillion, signalling deeper integration of AI and space technology.


WordPress Rolls Out AI Agent Tool to Improve Code Testing and Efficiency

WordPress Rolls Out AI Agent Tool to Improve Code Testing and Efficiency

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 3, 2026

WordPress launched a new AI agent skill for its Playground CLI that helps automate testing and verification of code, offering developers faster and more efficient workflows.


OpenClaws

OpenClaws Signals Shift as AI Assistants Form Independent Social Spaces

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 2, 2026

AI assistants are beginning to form their own social networks, highlighting a shift toward autonomous agent interaction and raising new questions around governance and control.


Research-Driven AI Gains Attention as Scientists Revisit Flapping Flight Models

Research-Driven AI Gains Attention as Scientists Revisit Flapping Flight Models

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 1, 2026

Researchers are using AI to study flapping flight systems, highlighting how research-driven AI approaches are shaping new directions in aviation and engineering.


Indian AI Film Studio TakeTwo

Indian AI Film Studio TakeTwo Raises Funding at 100 Crore Valuation

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 1, 2026

AI-native film studio TakeTwo has raised pre-seed funding at a ₹100 crore valuation, aiming to expand its AI-powered filmmaking tools for creators and production houses.


Amazon Explores $50 Billion Investment in OpenAI

Amazon Explores $50 Billion Investment in OpenAI

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 1, 2026

Amazon is reportedly in talks to invest up to $50 billion in OpenAI, underscoring the scale of capital being deployed as competition for AI leadership intensifies.


Security Flaws Expose Risks in Autonomous AI Agents Developed for Task Automation

Security Flaws Expose Risks in Autonomous AI Agents Developed for Task Automation

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 31, 2026

Security researchers and developers are raising concerns over major flaws in autonomous AI agents, highlighting risks from security vulnerabilities and unpredictable behaviour in early deployments.


Google AI Plus Subscription

Google Introduces More Affordable AI Plus Subscription Worldwide

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 30, 2026

Google has rolled out a lower-cost AI Plus subscription globally, aiming to broaden access to its AI tools and accelerate adoption across markets.


OpenAI Launches Prism to Support AI-Driven Scientific Writing

OpenAI Launches Prism to Support AI-Driven Scientific Writing

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 29, 2026

OpenAI has launched Prism, an AI-powered workspace designed to support scientific writing, research collaboration and structured academic workflows.


Google is adapting its Gemini AI models

Google Adapts Gemini AI for India’s High-Stakes Entrance Exam Market

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 29, 2026

Google is adapting its Gemini AI models to support preparation for India’s competitive entrance exams, signalling a deeper push into education-focused AI applications.


Google Enables Direct AI Mode

Google Enables Direct AI Mode Conversations From AI Overviews

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 29, 2026

Google has updated its search experience to let users move directly from AI Overviews into AI Mode conversations, strengthening its push toward more interactive and contextual AI search.


Swiggy Introduces ChatGPT-Based Food Ordering Experience

Swiggy Introduces ChatGPT-Based Food Ordering Experience

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 28, 2026

Swiggy has introduced a new feature that allows users to place food orders directly through ChatGPT, marking a step forward in conversational commerce and AI-led user experiences.


EU Launches Safety Investigation Into Grok AI Over Platform Risk Compliance

EU Launches Safety Investigation Into Grok AI Over Platform Risk Compliance

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 27, 2026

The European Union has launched a safety probe into Grok AI, examining whether X has met its obligations under the bloc’s digital platform risk compliance framework.


Apple Set to Unveil Gemini-Powered Siri Upgrade in February

Apple Set to Unveil Gemini-Powered Siri Upgrade in February

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 27, 2026

Apple is expected to unveil a Gemini-powered Siri upgrade in February, signalling a shift toward deeper AI integration and more advanced conversational capabilities.


OpenAI’s Upcoming Audio Model Set to Improve Natural Voice Interaction

OpenAI’s Upcoming Audio Model Set to Improve Natural Voice Interaction

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 26, 2026

OpenAI is building a new voice model to enhance conversational AI and support its planned launch of a voice-centric device, aiming for more natural and responsive interactions.


LiveKit Reaches $1 Billion Valuation as Voice AI Momentum Accelerates

LiveKit Reaches $1 Billion Valuation as Voice AI Momentum Accelerates

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 25, 2026

Voice AI infrastructure company LiveKit has reached a $1 billion valuation, highlighting rising demand for real-time voice technology across enterprise and consumer applications.


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YouTube Introduces New AI Tools Allowing Creators to Use Their Own Likeness in Shorts

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 25, 2026

YouTube has introduced new AI tools that allow creators to use their own likeness in Shorts, aiming to expand creative flexibility while prioritising consent and control.


Former Sequoia Partners Launch AI Startup That Negotiates Meetings Automatically

Former Sequoia Partners Launch AI Startup That Negotiates Meetings Automatically

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 24, 2026

A new AI startup founded by former Sequoia Partners executives is developing technology that autonomously negotiates meetings, aiming to reduce scheduling friction for professionals.


Google Tests ‘Me Meme’ Feature to Expand AI Creativity in Photos

Google Tests ‘Me Meme’ Feature to Expand AI Creativity in Photos

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 24, 2026

Google Photos is testing an AI-powered feature that turns user selfies into memes, highlighting its push to integrate generative AI into everyday consumer apps.


Former Google Executive Peeyush Ranjan Launches AI Edtech Startup Fermi.AI

Former Google Executive Peeyush Ranjan Launches AI Edtech Startup Fermi.AI

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 24, 2026

Former Google executive Peeyush Ranjan has launched Fermi.AI, an AI-powered edtech startup focused on personalised learning across India and the United States.


Mistral AI Explores Bengaluru GCC

Mistral AI Explores Bengaluru GCC to Strengthen Global Research Operations

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 23, 2026

Mistral AI is in talks to set up a Bengaluru global capability centre as it looks to expand research operations and tap into India’s growing AI talent ecosystem.


Meta’s New AI Lab Produces First Internal Models, CTO Confirms

Meta’s New AI Lab Produces First Internal Models, CTO Confirms

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 23, 2026

Meta’s new AI lab has delivered its first internal models, signalling progress in the company’s push to strengthen AI research, product integration and infrastructure capabilities.


Beerajaah S Swain, Chief Digital Marketing Officer, NeuGenM.ai

Beerajaah S Swain Joins NeuGenM.ai as Chief Digital Marketing Officer

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 23, 2026

NeuGenM.ai has appointed Beerajaah S Swain as Chief Digital Marketing Officer to strengthen its digital marketing, brand strategy and growth initiatives.


Apple AI Pin Could Launch in 2027 as Competition in AI Wearables Rises

Apple AI Pin Could Launch in 2027 as Competition in AI Wearables Rises

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 23, 2026

Apple is exploring an AI-powered wearable pin with cameras and microphones as part of its expanding hardware strategy, aiming to compete in the fast-evolving AI device market. (under 200 chars)


Netskope Research Highlights Infrastructure Strain From Enterprise AI Use

Netskope Research Highlights Infrastructure Strain From Enterprise AI Use

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 22, 2026

Netskope research finds AI adoption is increasing pressure on enterprise IT infrastructure, with legacy systems struggling to meet performance, resilience, and security demands.


ChatGPT Adds New Age Prediction Feature to Protect Underage Users

ChatGPT Adds New Age Prediction Feature to Protect Underage Users

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 22, 2026

OpenAI introduces age prediction on ChatGPT to enhance teen safety, applying additional safeguards for users likely under 18 while allowing verification for adults.


Adobe Unveils AI video Upgrades and Commits $10M to Creator Support

Adobe Unveils AI video Upgrades and Commits $10M to Creator Support

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 22, 2026

Adobe introduces new AI video editing features and pledges $10 million in funding to support creators and filmmakers ahead of the Sundance Film Festival.


San Francisco AI Startup Emergent Raises $70 Million in Series B

San Francisco AI Startup Emergent Raises $70 Million in Series B

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 21, 2026

San Francisco-based AI startup Emergent has raised $70 million in Series B funding to scale its team and strengthen its enterprise-focused AI platform.


OpenAI Reassembles Key Research Talent as Internal Shifts Reshape Its AI Ambitions

OpenAI Reassembles Key Research Talent as Internal Shifts Reshape Its AI Ambitions

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 21, 2026

OpenAI has brought back senior researchers from a former team, signalling strategic recalibration as leadership changes influence its long-term AI direction.


Former OpenAI Policy Leader Launches Independent AI Watchdog to Challenge Self-Regulation

Ex OpenAI Policy Chief Launches Independent AI Oversight Watchdog

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 20, 2026

A former OpenAI policy head has launched an independent AI watchdog aimed at reducing industry self-regulation and strengthening public oversight of AI systems.


OpenAI to Test Advertising on ChatGPT’s Free and Go Tiers in the US

OpenAI to Test Advertising on ChatGPT’s Free and Go Tiers in the US

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 19, 2026

OpenAI is set to test advertising on ChatGPT’s Free and Go tiers in the US, signalling a shift toward monetisation as usage and costs rise.


AI Video Startup Higgsfield Reaches $200 Million ARR at Rapid Pace

AI Video Startup Higgsfield Reaches $200 Million ARR at Rapid Pace

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 18, 2026

AI video startup Higgsfield has crossed $200 million in annual recurring revenue, marking one of the fastest growth trajectories in generative video technology.


ChatGPT Strengthens Multilingual Capabilities with New Translation Update

ChatGPT Strengthens Multilingual Capabilities with New Translation Update

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 18, 2026

OpenAI has launched a ChatGPT translation feature for over 50 languages, positioning it as a direct alternative to traditional translation tools.


News Corp Explores AI Journalism Tools Through Symbolic AI Partnership

News Corp Explores AI Journalism Tools Through Symbolic AI Partnership

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 18, 2026

AI journalism startup Symbolic AI has entered a technology partnership with News Corp, highlighting how publishers are experimenting with AI driven newsroom tools.


OpenAI Partners Cerebras to Scale Real-Time AI Compute Capacity

OpenAI Partners Cerebras to Scale Real-Time AI Compute Capacity

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 17, 2026

OpenAI has entered a multi-billion dollar partnership with Cerebras to expand real-time AI compute, strengthening infrastructure for advanced AI workloads.


OpenAI Expands Research Scope with Investment in Neurotechnology Startup

OpenAI Expands Research Scope with Investment in Neurotechnology Startup

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 17, 2026

OpenAI has invested in Merge Labs, signalling interest in brain computer interfaces as part of its long-term artificial intelligence research strategy.


OpenAI Hosts Bengaluru Workshop to Help Nonprofits Scale AI for Social Impact

OpenAI Hosts Bengaluru Workshop to Help Nonprofits Scale AI for Social Impact

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 16, 2026

OpenAI conducted a Bengaluru workshop to help nonprofit organisations adopt and scale artificial intelligence for social impact initiatives.


ElevenLabs Crosses $330 Million ARR as Voice AI Adoption Accelerates

ElevenLabs Crosses $330 Million ARR as Voice AI Adoption Accelerates

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 15, 2026

Voice AI company ElevenLabs crossed $330 million in annual recurring revenue last year, reflecting rapid enterprise adoption of synthetic voice technology.


Anthropic Introduces Claude for Healthcare as AI Use in Medicine Expands

Anthropic Introduces Claude for Healthcare as AI Use in Medicine Expands

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 15, 2026

Anthropic has launched Claude for Healthcare, signalling deeper adoption of generative AI in clinical workflows and medical decision support.


Deepgram Raises $130 Million as Voice AI Gains Ground in Quick Service Restaurants

Deepgram Raises $130 Million as Voice AI Gains Ground in Quick Service Restaurants

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 15, 2026

Voice AI company Deepgram has raised $130 million to expand its enterprise offerings, with a growing focus on serving quick service restaurant chains.


IndiaAI Mission Sets Up 62 AI Data Labs Across Uttar Pradesh

IndiaAI Mission Sets Up 62 AI Data Labs Across Uttar Pradesh

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 14, 2026

The IndiaAI Mission has unveiled 62 AI data labs across Uttar Pradesh to support talent development, research, and adoption of artificial intelligence.


Google Introduces Open Protocol to Power Next-Generation AI Commerce

Google Introduces Open Protocol to Power Next-Generation AI Commerce

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 13, 2026

Google has introduced a Universal Commerce Protocol to support AI-powered agentic shopping tools across discovery, decision-making, and transactions.


DeepSeek Introduces New Approach to Improve Stability and Scaling of Large Language Models

DeepSeek Introduces New Approach to Improve Stability and Scaling of Large Language Models

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 12, 2026

AI research firm DeepSeek has proposed a new mathematical framework to improve the stability and scalability of large language models.


Researchers Develop Self-Healing AI Systems to Address Digital Aphasia

Researchers Develop Self-Healing AI Systems to Address Digital Aphasia

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 12, 2026

Researchers have developed self-healing AI systems that can identify and repair internal failures, reducing errors linked to digital aphasia in neural networks.


Influencer Marketing Pioneer Launches AI-First Media Technology Company

Influencer Marketing Pioneer Launches AI-First Media Technology Company

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 12, 2026

Influencer marketing veteran Ted Murphy has launched COEY, an AI-first media technology company focused on automating large-scale content creation.


World’s First Large Language Model Company Makes Public Market Debut

World’s First Large Language Model Company Makes Public Market Debut

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 12, 2026

Chinese AI company Z.ai has become the world’s first publicly listed large language model developer following its Hong Kong stock market debut.


OpenAI Seeks Contractors’ Real Work Examples to Measure AI Model Capabilities

OpenAI Seeks Contractors’ Real Work Examples to Measure AI Model Capabilities

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 12, 2026

OpenAI is asking contractors to upload real work samples from past and current jobs to help train and evaluate advanced AI models.


Perplexity Rolls Out Enterprise AI platform for Public Safety and Law Enforcement Use

Perplexity Rolls Out Enterprise AI platform for Public Safety and Law Enforcement Use

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 11, 2026

Perplexity launches an enterprise AI platform designed for public safety and law enforcement, focusing on secure, source-backed intelligence.


OpenAI Explores Voice-First Direction with New Audio Models and Experimental Hardware

OpenAI Explores Voice-First Direction with New Audio Models and Experimental Hardware

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 11, 2026

OpenAI is developing new audio models and exploring experimental hardware as it moves toward a voice-first approach to AI interaction.


PM Modi Engages with Indian AI Startups Ahead of India AI Impact Summit 2026

PM Modi Engages with Indian AI Startups Ahead of India AI Impact Summit 2026

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 11, 2026

PM Narendra Modi engages with Indian AI startups ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, signalling India’s ambition to build globally relevant AI solutions.


OpenAI positions ChatGPT as a Personal AI Superassistant in 2026 Roadmap

OpenAI positions ChatGPT as a Personal AI Superassistant in 2026 Roadmap

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 10, 2026

OpenAI plans to evolve ChatGPT into a personal AI superassistant by 2026, focusing on proactive, personalised, and integrated user experiences.


Arm Sets up Physical AI unit to Expand Presence in Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Arm Sets up Physical AI unit to Expand Presence in Robotics and Autonomous Systems

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 9, 2026

Arm launches a dedicated physical AI unit to support growth in robotics and autonomous systems, expanding its role in real-world AI applications.


Agentic and orchestrated AI set to define enterprise intelligence in 202

Agentic and orchestrated AI Set to Define Enterprise Intelligence in 2026

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 9, 2026

Enterprises are shifting toward agentic and orchestrated AI systems in 2026 as Agentic and orchestrated AI systems are set to shape enterprise intelligence in 2026.


Coimbatore-based AI startup Aivar raises $4.6 million to expand in the US and Middle East

Coimbatore-based AI startup Aivar raises $4.6 million to expand in the US and Middle East

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 9, 2026

Coimbatore-based AI startup Aivar raises $4.6 million to expand its enterprise AI operations into the US and Middle East.


Millions Turn to ChatGPT Daily for Health Advice as AI Use Expands

Millions Turn to ChatGPT Daily for Health Advice as AI Use Expands

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 8, 2026

Around 40 million people use ChatGPT daily for health-related advice, highlighting AI’s growing role in how users seek medical information.


Italy Concludes Probe Into DeepSeek Following Scrutiny Over AI Hallucination Risks

Italy Concludes Probe Into DeepSeek Following Scrutiny Over AI Hallucination Risks

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 7, 2026

Italy has closed its probe into DeepSeek after reviewing concerns around AI hallucinations, reflecting Europe’s evolving approach to AI oversight.


Meta Manus AI partnership Comes Under Chinese Regulatory Scrutiny

Meta Manus AI partnership Comes Under Chinese Regulatory Scrutiny

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 7, 2026

Meta’s reported AI partnership with Manus AI faces Chinese regulatory scrutiny over potential technology export control concerns.


Nvidia introduces Rubin Architecture, Outlining Next Phase of AI Computing Roadmap

Nvidia introduces Rubin Architecture, Outlining Next Phase of AI Computing Roadmap

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 7, 2026

Nvidia unveils its Rubin architecture at CES, outlining the next phase of AI computing beyond Blackwell as demand for advanced AI infrastructure grows.


AI safety window narrows as technology advances faster than oversight, experts warn

AI Safety Window Narrows as Technology Advances Faster than Oversight, Experts Warn

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 6, 2026

AI experts warn that safety and governance measures are falling behind rapid AI advancements, narrowing the window to manage long-term risks responsibly.


AI chatbots reshape search advertising

AI Chatbots Reshape Search Advertising as Brands Follow Users Beyond Traditional Engines

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 6, 2026

AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini are reshaping search advertising as brands adapt to changing user behaviour and conversational discovery.


Predis.ai introduces AI-powered tool for Branded Social Media Content Creation

Predis.ai introduces AI-powered tool for Branded Social Media Content Creation

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 5, 2026

Predis.ai has launched an AI-powered tool for branded social media post creation and scheduling, aiming to streamline content workflows for marketers and agencies.


OpenAI develops new voice model as it prepares for AI hardware debut

OpenAI Develops New Voice Model as it Prepares for AI Hardware Debut

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 5, 2026

OpenAI is reportedly developing a new voice model as it prepares for an AI hardware launch, signalling a stronger push into multimodal and voice-based AI systems.


Meta ramps up global AI hiring as Superintelligence Labs expands footprint

Meta ramps up global AI hiring as Superintelligence Labs Expands Footprint

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 5, 2026

Meta expands its Superintelligence Labs globally with new AI hiring in Singapore, reinforcing its long-term focus on advanced artificial intelligence research.


Perplexity CEO Signals Shift toward AI devices as Search Platforms Evolve

Perplexity CEO Signals Shift toward AI devices as Search Platforms Evolve

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 5, 2026

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas signals interest in AI devices, pointing to a shift in how AI-driven search and information discovery may evolve.


Startups Rethink Product Strategy as Post Humane AI Wearables Era Takes Shape

Startups Rethink Product Strategy as Post Humane AI Wearables Era Takes Shape

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 4, 2026

As AI wearables move beyond screens, startups are rethinking product design, user trust and business models in an emerging post smartphone era.


DeepSeek AI Advances Efficiency Driven Research Framework for Next Model Development

DeepSeek AI Advances Efficiency Driven Research Framework for Next Model Development

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 4, 2026

DeepSeek AI is signalling a shift toward efficiency focused research, aiming to improve AI performance while reducing compute and resource intensity.


AI Adoption in European Banking Raises Workforce Transition Concerns

AI Adoption in European Banking Raises Workforce Transition Concerns

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 3, 2026

Artificial intelligence adoption across European banks could place nearly 200,000 roles at risk by 2030 as institutions accelerate automation and digital transformation.


OpenAI Shifts Focus to Audio as Tech Industry Rethinks Screen Based Interaction

OpenAI Shifts Focus to Audio as Tech Industry Rethinks Screen Based Interaction

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 3, 2026

OpenAI is placing a renewed strategic focus on audio based AI, reflecting a broader industry push to reduce reliance on screens and enable more natural interaction.


Yoshua Bengio Urges Caution on AI Rights Amid Concerns Over Autonomous Behaviour

Yoshua Bengio Urges Caution on AI Rights Amid Concerns Over Autonomous Behaviour

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 3, 2026

AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio cautions against granting rights to artificial intelligence, citing early signs of self preserving behaviour and governance risks.


OpenAI’s Employee Payouts Highlight Intensifying Competition for AI Talent

OpenAI’s Employee Payouts Highlight Intensifying Competition for AI Talent

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 2, 2026

OpenAI’s reported $15 million employee payouts signal a sharp escalation in the global race to attract and retain top artificial intelligence talent.


Elon Musk Expands xAI Infrastructure With New Facility

Elon Musk Expands xAI Infrastructure With New Facility to Increase Computing Capacity

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 1, 2026

Elon Musk is expanding xAI with a new facility to increase supercomputer capacity as competition intensifies in large scale artificial intelligence development.


Sam Altman and Jony Ive Collaborate on New AI Product Aimed at Education and Creativity

Sam Altman and Jony Ive Collaborate on New AI Product Aimed at Education and Creativity

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 1, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and designer Jony Ive are developing their first product together, focusing on addressing challenges faced by students and creators.


Sam Altman Flags Emerging Challenges as AI Agents Grow More Autonomous

Sam Altman Flags Emerging Challenges as AI Agents Grow More Autonomous

  • by Martech Desk
  • Dec 30, 2025

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledges growing concerns around AI agents as models display increasing autonomy and unexpected behaviour.


OpenAI Expands AI Safety Focus With Senior Preparedness role

OpenAI Expands AI Safety Focus With Senior Preparedness Leadership Role

  • by Martech Desk
  • Dec 30, 2025

OpenAI is hiring a Head of Preparedness with a compensation package reaching $555,000 as it deepens focus on AI safety and risk management.


MindMap AI Introduces Chat-Driven Mind Mapping to Simplify Complex Information

MindMap AI Introduces Chat-Driven Mind Mapping to Simplify Complex Information

  • by Martech Desk
  • Dec 29, 2025

MindMap AI has launched a chat-driven mind mapping feature that converts complex content into structured visual maps, supporting faster understanding and collaboration.


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