ChatGPT's market share has fallen below 50% for the first time, signaling intensifying competition in the rapidly growing AI assistant market.
Wipro has launched a Bengaluru-based AI Centre of Excellence for Anthropic's Claude and plans to train 10,000 employees in enterprise AI.
Meta has launched AI Mode on Facebook, using public posts and platform data to deliver conversational answers and AI-powered content discovery.
Shunya Labs has launched a multilingual Voice AI platform supporting 216 languages, aiming to improve digital access and inclusion across India.
Nykaa has partnered with OpenAI to bring AI-powered product discovery to ChatGPT, expanding how consumers search, explore and shop for beauty products.
Sarvam has raised $234 million in the first close of its Series B round, reaching a $1.5 billion valuation as it accelerates sovereign AI development in India.
Indian voice AI startup Maya has raised $1.9 million in seed funding to expand its conversational AI platform and accelerate enterprise adoption.
Apple is reportedly exploring a premium subscription model for advanced Siri AI features as it looks to monetize next-generation artificial intelligence services.
Meta is reportedly moving to unwind its $2 billion Manus deal after regulatory concerns in China, highlighting growing geopolitical challenges in AI investments.
KPMG has withdrawn an AI-related study after reports revealed fabricated citations and hallucinated sources, reigniting concerns about AI reliability in research.
Google has introduced new AI-driven marketing tools designed to help advertisers automate campaign creation, improve targeting and enhance customer engagement.
IndiaAI-backed AvataarAI has launched Varya, an indigenous video generation model designed to create high-quality AI videos from text and image inputs.
Thousands of Indian workers are helping train AI systems through data annotation and content review, highlighting the human labor behind the AI boom.
TCS has launched India’s first Oracle AI and Data Platform Lab in Kolkata to support enterprise AI adoption, data modernization and digital transformation.
Anthropic has suspended Fable 5 and Mythos 5 worldwide following a US government directive, spotlighting the growing impact of geopolitics on AI access.
Pine Labs has launched P3P, an AI-powered payment protocol designed to simplify UPI transactions and improve digital payment experiences.
Samsung has launched a company-wide AI upskilling initiative and expanded employee access to generative AI tools to accelerate workplace AI adoption.
Equal AI has raised $30 million to expand its AI-powered call assistant that screens unknown calls, tackles spam and helps users manage phone conversations.
Cognizant says its AI platform analyzed employee-client interactions and helped generate over $200 million in new business opportunities.
Hashtag Orange has launched an AI Lab and introduced AI agents designed to automate marketing workflows, content creation and customer engagement.
A new Meltwater study finds LinkedIn is emerging as a major source of visibility in AI-powered search results, reshaping brand content strategies.
Visa has integrated its payment network with ChatGPT, enabling AI-assisted shopping and bringing conversational commerce closer to mainstream adoption.
Anthropic has introduced Claude Mythos 5, bringing stronger reasoning, coding and enterprise AI capabilities as competition intensifies among AI leaders.
Suvan Ventures has made a strategic investment in ASPR AI to accelerate growth of its agentic sales execution platform and expand enterprise deployments globally.
Anthropic has launched Claude Fable 5, introducing advanced AI capabilities alongside expanded safety controls to support broader consumer and enterprise adoption.
Neurovia AI COO Rashed Aleghfeli will participate in the 2026 UAE Data Center Infrastructure & Cloud Summit as AI infrastructure investments continue to grow.
Xiaomi has introduced MiMo, a new AI reasoning model that the company says delivers faster performance than leading AI systems from OpenAI and Anthropic.
OpenAI has reportedly filed confidentially for an IPO, signaling a major milestone as AI firms attract growing investor interest and global attention.
Constant Contact has launched a ChatGPT app that enables businesses to create, manage and optimize email marketing campaigns using AI-powered assistance.
Meesho says 75% of its orders now come from Bharat markets as AI-powered discovery, localisation and personalisation drive e-commerce growth beyond metros.
TCS plans to deploy 5 lakh AI agents across its ecosystem, signaling a major shift toward AI-powered enterprise operations and workforce augmentation.
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI is reportedly seeking fresh funding at a $30 billion valuation, highlighting continued investor appetite for generative AI companies.
OpenAI is expanding its education initiatives in India as companies increasingly value AI literacy and practical AI skills in hiring and workforce development.
Innefu Labs has raised $30 million to expand its sovereign AI platform, strengthen national security solutions and accelerate growth across defence and intelligence sectors.
Kabuni has launched an AI-powered cricket coaching platform designed to connect aspiring players with elite training insights and personalised development tools.
US officials are reportedly exploring an equity stake in OpenAI, a move that could reshape AI policy, public ownership and the future of government-industry collaboration.
Meta’s smart glasses companion app has surpassed 50 million downloads, drawing attention to embedded AI models and the future of wearable AI experiences.
Apple has unveiled Poke, its first AI agent for Messages for Business, designed to help brands automate customer interactions.
Canva has integrated with Perplexity to help users transform AI-generated research into editable creative assets and marketing content.
Supabase has raised $500 million at a $10.5 billion valuation as demand for AI-powered application development continues to grow.
OpenAI is embracing retro-inspired advertising to make artificial intelligence feel more approachable as competition in the AI market intensifies.
Persistent, Databricks and MSOE have partnered to train students in production-grade AI systems and bridge the industry's AI skills gap.
Google’s Dreambeans AI tool may turn personal digital activity into cartoon-style stories, expanding AI-led content discovery and personalization.
Microsoft has launched Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired AI assistant that can automate workplace tasks across Microsoft 365 applications.
Meta has launched its AI agent for WhatsApp Business globally, enabling companies to automate customer interactions and support business growth.
Momspresso founders have launched AIgencAI, a new platform designed to help brands leverage AI for content, campaigns and marketing execution.
Anthropic’s reported confidential IPO filing could become a major test of AI valuations, enterprise adoption and the long-term economics of foundation models.
Nvidia dominated the opening of Computex 2026 as CEO Jensen Huang outlined the company's vision for AI infrastructure, computing and next-generation systems.
CARS24 has launched an AI Lab and committed $20 million to support early-stage AI startups, strengthening its focus on AI-led innovation.
A new study finds 81% of brands cited by ChatGPT do not appear on Google's first page, signaling shifts in how consumers discover brands online.
Growing AI adoption is driving massive computing expenses, raising questions about sustainability, pricing models and long-term profitability.
Sarvam AI has reduced OCR pricing for its Vision API after processing over 35 million pages, aiming to make AI-powered document digitisation more accessible.
Anthropic has appointed Siddiq Zaman as Head of Partnerships for India as the company expands its enterprise AI presence and partner ecosystem in the country.
Anthropic has appointed Sangeeta Bavi to lead startups and growth in India as it expands its presence in one of the world's fastest-growing AI markets.
Zoho-backed Netrasemi has launched its A2000 AI chip and begun customer trials for edge AI use cases in surveillance and automotive technology.
Wipro has expanded its partnership with ServiceNow to deploy agentic AI across enterprise functions, strengthening its AI strategy and boosting investor confidence.
Reliance Industries is increasing investments in AI, data centres and digital infrastructure as part of its FY26 growth strategy.
Anthropic has surpassed OpenAI with a $965 billion valuation after a $65 billion funding round, highlighting growing investor interest in enterprise AI.
OpenAI is expanding cybersecurity and anti-misinformation efforts ahead of major global elections amid rising concerns over AI misuse.
India’s AI data centres may deploy up to 700,000 GPUs over the next five years amid rising AI infrastructure demand.
Fujitsu has developed self-evolving multi-AI agent technology designed to improve enterprise automation and adaptive business operations.
Perplexity has ranked highest in a workplace AI reliability report, while ChatGPT reportedly slipped to sixth position.
Meta’s Ray-Ban Blayzer smart glasses target prescription users with AI features, hands-free controls and all-day wearable design.
NeoCambrian AI has launched an India-focused robotics data factory aimed at supporting physical AI model development and training.
Kore.ai has launched Artemis, a new enterprise AI agent platform focused on automation, workflow orchestration, and business productivity.
Google says AI Studio helped developers create over 250,000 Android apps within its first week of launch.
Luna has unveiled an AI-powered wearable designed to help users manage schedules, productivity, wellness, and daily routines more efficiently.
OpenAI is offering salaries up to ₹3.7 crore for researchers focused on risks linked to self-improving AI systems.
Chinese AI company DeepSeek has announced a permanent 75% price cut for its V4-Pro AI model amid rising global competition.
Google has introduced Gemini Omni, a multimodal AI model focused on advanced video creation, editing, and generative media workflows.
Google and Samsung have unveiled Gemini-powered AI glasses at I/O 2026, expanding the company’s push into wearable AI devices.
Cloudflare has launched a new AI agent stack aimed at helping developers build and scale autonomous AI-powered internet applications.
Spotify has introduced AI-powered Q&A and podcast briefing tools to improve discovery, listener engagement and content accessibility.
HMD has integrated an Indian AI chatbot into its latest smartphone as brands compete for growth in India’s AI-enabled device market.
OpenAI continues facing questions around its IPO future and corporate structure despite a recent legal victory over Elon Musk.
Starbucks has discontinued its AI inventory tool following ongoing product availability and operational management challenges across stores.
JPMorgan has expanded AI tools across global investment banking operations as banks accelerate enterprise AI adoption and automation strategies.
AI-powered digital health systems are expected to improve healthcare delivery, diagnostics and patient access across India’s medical ecosystem.
NIIT has launched six new generative AI programs aimed at helping students and professionals build AI-first skills for emerging workplace demands.
OpenAI says India is becoming a major force in multilingual AI and image generation as regional language usage and creator adoption continue rising.
Google has introduced Gemini Spark, an always-on AI assistant aimed at expanding its agentic AI and productivity ecosystem.
Figma has introduced an AI assistant for its collaborative canvas platform to improve design workflows and team productivity.
Former OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy has joined Anthropic’s pre-training team as competition for top AI talent intensifies globally.
OpenAI plans to establish its first overseas applied AI lab in Singapore with a reported $300 million investment.
YouTube has introduced AI-powered conversational video search and expanded Gemini integration across Shorts and discovery tools.
Google AI Studio now allows users to build Android apps within minutes using AI-powered app generation and development tools.
Apple is expanding its AI strategy across devices, software and services as competition intensifies in the global generative AI market.
Malta has launched a nationwide programme offering ChatGPT Plus access as part of its broader AI adoption and digital literacy push.
Amazon has introduced an Alexa feature that can generate AI-powered podcast episodes using conversational and automated content tools.
Uber reportedly exhausted its 2026 AI budget within months as adoption of Claude AI coding tools accelerated across teams.
South Korean startup LetinAR is developing optics technology designed to support the next generation of AI-powered smart glasses.
India has launched the AI Doctors Mission to support digital healthcare access, medical assistance and AI-driven health services.
New research suggests traditional digital marketing strategies may be less effective on AI-powered shopping agents and assistants.
Osaurus is bringing local and cloud AI models to Mac users through a unified platform designed for flexible AI workflows.
ChatGPT can now connect to bank accounts and access transaction data as AI assistants expand into personal finance services.
Google Analytics has added an AI assistant to improve channel grouping, reporting and campaign performance analysis for marketers.
Netflix is reportedly developing an AI-focused studio initiative aimed at supporting short-form content production and digital storytelling.
HP has expanded its OmniBook lineup with AI-powered features aimed at improving productivity, performance and intelligent computing experiences.
OpenAI is preparing to bring Codex to smartphones as AI coding assistants continue expanding across devices and developer workflows.
Poppy’s AI assistant is designed to simplify daily digital tasks through conversational automation and personalised user support.
Anthropic is reportedly in talks to raise $30 billion in fresh funding at a valuation of nearly $900 billion amid strong AI investor demand.
WhatsApp has introduced an incognito mode for Meta AI chats, allowing users to hold more private AI conversations within the app.
Amazon has integrated Alexa into its shopping search bar as the company expands AI-driven commerce and conversational shopping features.
MakeMyTrip has upgraded its AI travel assistant Myra with end-to-end booking features to simplify trip planning and customer support.
OpenAI has reportedly allowed employees to cash out shares worth up to $30 million each as the company’s valuation reaches $400 billion.
Axis Bank has launched AI-powered compliance solutions for current account customers to simplify regulatory processes.
Scale Sense has launched an AI-first growth model aimed at helping Indian brands scale digital marketing operations.
Mahindra has deployed AI voice agents for the XUV 7XO launch as brands accelerate adoption of conversational AI systems.
OpenAI has added GPT-5 class reasoning to real-time voice AI systems to improve orchestration and conversational workflows.
Anthropic has integrated Claude AI with Microsoft Word and Outlook to expand enterprise productivity capabilities.
India is reportedly pushing for local hosting of Anthropic’s AI models amid cybersecurity and digital sovereignty concerns.
Apple is reportedly developing camera-equipped AirPods as part of its expanding AI and wearable technology strategy.
Google is reportedly launching a $9.99 AI health coach powered by Gemini AI to expand its digital wellness ecosystem.
ZFunds has launched an AI assistant aimed at helping wealth managers improve productivity and customer engagement.
Bitwise has appointed Bhaskar Dhawan as Senior VP and Global Head of AI to strengthen enterprise AI and automation initiatives.
OpenAI has launched new voice intelligence features in its API to support advanced conversational and multimodal AI applications.
Google has reportedly launched Fitbit Air, a screenless wearable powered by Gemini AI for fitness and wellness tracking.
Accenture and ServiceNow have launched a new programme to help enterprises deploy and scale agentic AI systems across operations.
OpenAI has reportedly launched a self-serve ads manager for ChatGPT, opening new opportunities for AI-driven digital advertising.
Anthropic has launched AI agents for financial services to automate workflows, improve efficiency, and support enterprise operations.
Google is reportedly testing Remy, a new AI agent designed to move beyond traditional chatbot interactions and automate complex tasks.
Apple reportedly faces a $250 million AI marketing settlement while planning multi-model AI options for future iOS updates.
Etsy launches a native ChatGPT app to enhance AI-powered shopping, product discovery, and conversational commerce experiences.
Meta is testing AI systems that analyse height and bone structure to identify underage users and strengthen platform safety measures.
Gnani.ai raises $10 million in Series B funding and appoints Rajesh Pantina as VP Marketing to expand enterprise AI capabilities.
Adobe integrates GenStudio with ChatGPT to enhance AI-powered marketing workflows, campaign creation, and content automation.
PhonePe launches an AI-powered integration layer to simplify merchant operations, automate workflows, and improve digital business efficiency.
Anthropic and OpenAI launch joint ventures to expand enterprise AI services, targeting deeper integration and business adoption.
Samsung promotes AI-powered fabric care through a pop culture-led campaign, highlighting smart laundry technology and lifestyle benefits.
Anthropic partners Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and Hellman & Friedman, highlighting rising competition and investment momentum in the AI sector.
Grok AI may soon power voice interactions in Apple CarPlay, signalling a shift towards advanced conversational AI in connected vehicles.
Invincible Ocean launches an AI-driven video KYC solution to enable secure, scalable digital onboarding for businesses across sectors.
Formula One is integrating AI across race strategy, car performance, and fan engagement, reshaping the sport through data-driven innovation.
Mistral has introduced Vibe, a cloud platform designed to build and deploy AI agents for enterprise use cases.
Google has introduced its Cosmo assistant, aiming to deliver more integrated AI experiences across devices and platforms.
A Harvard trial found AI systems outperforming doctors in emergency triage diagnoses, highlighting the growing role of AI in healthcare.
Anthropic has launched Claude Security to help organisations detect and respond to AI driven cyber threats.
ChatGPT’s image generation tools are seeing strong adoption in India, while global traction remains gradual.
Google has started building an AI hub in India as part of its $15 billion investment strategy to expand technology capabilities.
Amazon has launched AI-powered productivity software aimed at improving efficiency and workflow for office workers.
Cheerio AI raises ₹8 crore in seed funding led by Artha Venture Fund to scale AI-driven enterprise automation and customer engagement.
Amazon is testing an AI-powered audio Q&A feature on product pages to improve shopping experience and product discovery.
An AI startup founded by former Twitter CEO has raised funds at a $2 billion valuation, reflecting strong investor interest in the sector.
Meta signals shift toward AI agents and superintelligence, reporting strong growth in apps, engagement, and AI-driven product adoption.
ChatGPT Ads Manager debuts, offering AI-driven tools for campaign creation, optimisation and targeting in digital advertising.
YouTube is testing an AI-powered search feature with guided answers and video results to improve content discovery.
A Claude-powered AI agent reportedly deleted a startup’s entire database in seconds, raising concerns over AI safety and automation risks.
Intel and CoRover have showcased a BharatGPT-powered AI PC that enables fully offline conversational and agentic AI capabilities.
WISPR AI is using autorickshaws in Bengaluru traffic to reach coders and promote its AI tools through a hyperlocal campaign.
OpenAI is exploring an AI agent-based smartphone, signalling a potential move into hardware to compete with Apple and Samsung.
