PerformAce Media appoints Ajhay Kumar as Chief Business Officer for PA ConnectX, strengthening leadership to drive growth and performance-led marketing strategies.
Oracle lays off 3,000+ employees worldwide as it restructures to focus on AI and cloud services, reflecting wider tech industry shifts amid automation and cost pressures.
Jio Haptik launches ₹10,000-per-year WhatsApp AI agents for India’s small businesses, making advanced customer automation accessible and affordable.
Tesla shareholders to vote in November on Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar pay package and a proposed investment in his AI startup xAI, shaping the company’s future.
OpenAI unveils an AI-powered hiring platform with certifications to connect employers and AI professionals, challenging LinkedIn with inclusive matching and workforce upskilling.
Uber pilots AI data labelling side hustle for Indian drivers, offering new earning opportunities while supporting global AI development.
Sharon Supriya joins Premom Health India as Chief Digital Officer, moving from Times Group to lead digital growth in India’s fast-evolving health-tech sector.
OpenAI appoints Indian-origin engineer Vijaye Raji as CTO of Applications to lead AI products like ChatGPT, highlighting its focus on scaling safe, impactful AI solutions.
EnterMind launches in Singapore with a whole brain AI model to help enterprises in Southeast Asia and India scale real world AI across retail, telecom, finance and insurance.
Wanka Online partners with Alibaba Cloud to build an AI marketing agent network, combining models and cloud scale to automate planning, creative, and optimization for global advertisers.
Salesforce trims roles as AI takes on more routine support tasks, reflecting a wider enterprise shift to automated service with human oversight and stronger governance.
OpenAI is reportedly exploring a 1 GW AI data center in India under its Stargate program, signaling a major capacity push while raising energy and policy questions.
Nvidia revealed that two unidentified customers accounted for 39% of its Q2 revenue, raising concerns about dependency, market risks, and the AI economy’s future.
Mahindra Lifespace appoints Parijat Dey as CTO to drive digital transformation, sustainability, and smart living solutions in India’s real estate sector.
Mastercard partners with Infosys to bring AI into cross-border payments, enhancing security, compliance, and speed for global businesses and consumers.
Reliance partners with Google and Meta to build India’s AI backbone, aiming to power inclusive digital infrastructure with multilingual AI, cloud, and ethical governance.
Reliance Jio launches AI-powered JioFrames smart glasses at its 48th AGM, aiming to bring affordable, practical AI wearables to India’s growing consumer tech market.
HCLTech, Pearson India and MeitY Startup Hub launch ‘Arise For You’ to empower student entrepreneurs with mentorship, AI skills and startup resources.
Chaya Nayak, former Meta Director, joins OpenAI in a key leadership role, marking a major talent shift as AI governance and ethics gain global importance.
UiPath appoints Michael Atalla as Chief Marketing Officer to drive growth, strengthen AI-led automation strategy, and expand global enterprise engagement.
Microsoft Copilot arrives on Samsung TVs, turning smart TVs into AI-powered hubs for entertainment, search, and home interaction.
Groww introduces its in-house agentic AI model to personalize retail investing, aiming to improve decision-making, trust, and compliance for over 45M Indian investors.
Trusterra launches India’s first AI-powered used EV resale platform, aiming to boost trust, transparency, and growth in the pre-owned electric vehicle market.
Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over alleged monopolistic practices, raising questions about competition, regulation, and the future of AI markets.
Capgemini to acquire Cloud4C, strengthening its cloud and AI automation services in India and globally, with a focus on hybrid cloud, compliance, and regulated industries.
Albertsons Companies names Sunil Gopinath CEO of its India hub to strengthen global retail innovation, data-driven strategies, and AI-powered transformation.
Snowflake opens a new office in Bengaluru to tap India’s booming AI and data cloud market, aiming to support enterprises across BFSI, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing.
OpenAI appoints ex-Coursera executive Raghav Gupta to lead its education vertical in India and APAC, strengthening its strategy in the fast-growing AI-driven education sector.
Narayana Health launches AI tool AIRA to reduce doctors’ paperwork, improve patient data management, and streamline hospital workflows while ensuring compliance and efficiency.
Inkhouse appoints Darah Roslyn as Executive Vice President, strengthening its leadership team to drive integrated communications, digital innovation, and client impact.
upGrad and ETS launch AI-Ready English in UAE to train 10,000 professionals with English and GenAI fluency, boosting workforce readiness across MENA.
Kyndryl to invest $2.25 billion in India over three years, launching an AI Innovation Lab in Bengaluru to boost enterprise AI solutions and workforce skilling.
Meta partners with MidJourney to bring generative AI image and video tools to its platforms, expanding creative options for creators and advertisers while raising ethical questions.
TCS and Google Cloud launch Gemini Experience Centre in Bengaluru to accelerate AI innovation for India’s BFSI sector with hands-on use cases in compliance, risk, and customer service.
OpenAI appoints Sheeladitya Mohanty as India's Marketing Lead, strengthening its focus on the country’s growing AI market with localized strategies and expansion plans.
Google expands AI Mode to 180 countries with new agentic features, enabling restaurant bookings, personalization, and proactive task handling with privacy safeguards.
Criteo and Zepto expand partnership to enhance retail media campaigns in India’s fast-growing quick commerce sector with AI-driven personalized advertising.
Starlink adopts Aadhaar-based e-KYC to fast-track its India launch, aiming to expand satellite internet access while meeting regulatory compliance.
HDFC ERGO partners with Consumr.ai to pilot AI Twins for customer-centric digital transformation in insurance, enhancing personalization, segmentation, and media efficiency.
WPP Media secures Mastercard’s $180M global media account, strengthening its position in global advertising with a data-driven, unified media strategy.
Vodafone Idea partners with IBM to launch an AI Innovation Hub, aiming to modernize IT operations, boost service reliability, and drive digital transformation in telecom.
Qatar Airways partners with Accenture to launch AI Skyways, an AI-powered platform set to transform aviation with smarter operations, sustainability, and personalized travel.
EY India appoints Gaurav Bhalotia as CTO to lead its AI-driven expansion, marking a strategic push toward technology-led consulting and digital transformation in India.
Google Gemini now auto-remembers past chats for personalized responses, plus adds “Temporary Chats” mode and improved privacy controls for user choice and data safety.
Microsoft is aggressively recruiting AI talent from Meta with multimillion-dollar pay packages, including fast-track offers, to secure top engineers amid the escalating AI talent war.
Goa launches India’s first AI-powered lung cancer screening and value-based pricing policy, pairing early detection with affordable therapies to boost equitable cancer care.
Igor Babuschkin, co-founder of Elon Musk’s xAI, exits to launch a new AI safety venture, signaling a major shift in industry focus toward responsible AI development.
NeuralGarage uses AI-powered VisualDub to dub the Hindi film War 2 into Telugu with theatrical-grade lip-sync and visual fidelity—eliminating visual dissonance without reshoots.
Wipro teams up with Google Cloud to deliver 200 generative AI agents across verticals—enabling swift, scalable, enterprise-level automation and conversation workflows.
Perplexity launches AI-powered India Finance tab with live BSE/NSE data and hints at a potential tie-up with Zerodha to integrate stock insights into its Comet browser.
Apple denies Elon Musk’s claims of App Store bias favoring ChatGPT, affirming that all AI apps—including Grok—undergo uniform technical and content review.
Perplexity AI shocks the tech world with a $34.5B all-cash bid to acquire Google Chrome, aiming to reshape AI-driven search amid Google’s antitrust challenges.
Speciale Invest launches ₹600 crore deep-tech fund to back 18–20 startups in sovereign AI, space tech, advanced manufacturing, and clean energy through 2029.
India’s first private EO satellite constellation, led by PixxelSpace, aims to boost data sovereignty with 12 indigenous satellites for agriculture, security, and climate monitoring.
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke will step down later this year; Microsoft will distribute leadership among existing execs to guide the platform’s next growth phase.
Collective Media’s Historyverse debuts AI-generated micro-drama Mahabharata—600+ episodes, 3–4 mins each—designed for Gen Z's fast-scrolling consumption.
BSNL teams up with Ericsson, Qualcomm, Cisco, and Nokia to launch India’s first AI & 5G skilling hub in Jabalpur, aiming to train 1 crore learners in next-gen digital technologies
Tesla shuts down its Dojo supercomputer project, shifting focus to a unified AI chip strategy for self-driving, robotics, and future AI products.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, in conversation with Akshay Kumar at Mumbai’s AI Summit, stressed AI’s role as an assistant, not a replacement, highlighting ethics, safety, and human creativity.
ASUS launches AI-powered Vivobook S16 in India with Snapdragon X, 45 TOPS NPU, 32-hour battery, OLED display, 16 GB/512 GB, priced at ₹79,900.
Tesla ends Dojo supercomputer project, shifts to Nvidia GPUs and Samsung chip partnership to accelerate AI training and autonomous driving goals.
India’s Income Tax Department partners with LTIMindtree for ₹792-cr AI-powered PAN 2.0, unifying and digitising tax services in 18 months.
Meta acquires AI audio startup Waveforms to strengthen its AI capabilities, aiming to expand innovations in speech, sound, and superintelligence technologies.
Swedish PM sparks backlash for using ChatGPT in official duties, raising transparency concerns.
Google says AI Overviews are not cutting website clicks, citing stable traffic, but publishers remain unconvinced.
Apna.co launches India’s first multilingual AI Calling Agent, cutting hiring time by 50% with automated, integrated voice interviews.
MakeMyTrip launches Myra AI, a multilingual generative AI travel assistant, offering conversational, inclusive trip planning and booking for Indian travelers.
Ex‑Google executive Mo Gawdat warns AI could eliminate white‑collar jobs and erase the middle class by 2027, calling for urgent policy action.
U.S. government approves OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic as AI vendors for civilian use, enabling ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude across federal agencies.
Cloudflare appoints Jayashree Naik as India Security Leader to drive cybersecurity growth in India’s fast-digitizing market.
India Today Group appoints Nilanjan Das as Chief AI Officer to lead AI-driven newsroom and operations transformation, marking a first in Indian media.
AWS appoints Milind Pande as Head of Marketing for India & South Asia, strengthening its position in the booming cloud and AI tech landscape.
Google announces 20 Indian AI startups for its AI First Accelerator, supporting innovation in health, legal-tech, agri, and more.
Salesforce promotes Mankiran Chowhan to MD, Sales & Distribution India, boosting local leadership to drive CRM, AI, and digital transformation growth.
Tesla re-approves Elon Musk’s $29B pay deal amid intense AI competition, reinforcing leadership for its future in autonomous tech and robotics.
Airtel’s Xtelify launches sovereign cloud platform tailored for Indian enterprises to meet growing demand for data localisation and digital transformation.
Vogue faces backlash for using AI-generated model in Guess ad, raising ethical concerns about transparency, job loss, and authenticity in fashion.
Apple is developing a ChatGPT-style AI search tool via a secret 'Answers' team, aiming to build a native alternative to Google Search within its ecosystem.
Russia begins human trials for a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine developed by the Gamaleya Center, aiming to transform cancer treatment through patient-specific immunotherapy.
Hitachi Vantara launches Virtual Storage Platform One on Google Cloud Marketplace, enabling enterprises to simplify hybrid cloud data management and improve operational efficiency.
OpenAI disables ChatGPT shared chat feature after privacy concerns arise over Google indexing public conversations.
Amazon plans to introduce AI-powered conversational ads in Alexa, aiming to monetize voice interactions. CEO Andy Jassy outlines how generative AI will drive this shift in Alexa’s strategy.
GitHub Copilot surpasses 20 million users, marking a major milestone in AI-assisted software development. This will be transforming developer productivity and shaping the future of programming.
Google agrees to sign the EU’s AI Code of Practice, supporting responsible AI development while expressing concerns over clarity and aligns with global AI governance efforts ahead of the EU AI Act.
Mandeep Malhotra joins Neugenm AI as Partner – Experiential, bringing two decades of brand activation expertise. The move highlights Neugenm's focus on AI-powered customer engagement.
Spotify plans a conversational AI voice interface to boost music discovery and user interaction, says CEO Daniel Ek.
Google Chrome introduces AI-generated store summaries in the U.S., helping online shoppers better understand retailers through concise insights based on reviews and ratings.
Schbang secures the performance marketing mandate for Pyng and launches its first AI-powered campaign using Google Veo 3, targeting enhanced ROI across digital touchpoints.
Intel slashes 15% of its workforce and suspends multibillion-dollar chip expansion plans as it faces mounting losses. The move aims to revive profitability and strengthen the company’s AI ambitions.
Former Alibaba Cloud president Zhang Jianfeng warns that 90% of AI innovations may vanish soon. He urges a focus on real-world applications and sustainable development beyond the current AI hype.
Eros International to re-release 2013 film Raanjhanaa with an AI-generated happy ending, sparking conversation on AI’s role in storytelling. Director Aanand L. Rai disapproves.
TCS to lay off over 12,000 employees by FY26 as part of a strategic AI-driven realignment. The move highlights the IT sector’s shift toward automation and evolving workforce demands.
Meta appoints ChatGPT co-creator Shengjia Zhao as Chief Scientist of its new Superintelligence Lab, signaling a deeper push into AGI and advanced AI model development.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says his leadership has created more billionaires than any other CEO, amid Nvidia's AI-led growth surge.
A.R. Rahman meets OpenAI's Sam Altman to discuss a mysterious AI-powered music project, Secret Mountain, blending technology and creative expression.
Donald Trump urges U.S. tech giants to halt hiring in India and prioritize American jobs, raising concerns over offshore talent strategies and visa policies.
Google launches AI shopping tools: Virtual Try-On for apparel and price tracking alerts, helping users shop smarter across Search and Shopping.
McKinsey halts generative AI consulting work in China amid rising US scrutiny, reflecting broader tech decoupling between American firms and the Chinese market.
Google Cloud partners with OpenAI to power AI workloads with its Hypercomputer and TPUs, signaling a strategic shift in the AI infrastructure landscape.
Google introduces AI-powered Photo-to-Video tools in Photos and YouTube, allowing users to turn still images into stylized, shareable videos using Gemini AI.
OpenAI is reportedly set to spend up to $30 billion annually on Oracle data center services, highlighting rising infrastructure demands for generative AI growth.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns banks of rising AI voice fraud, urging new safeguards for secure authentication systems.
Lenskart teams up with Qualcomm to launch AI-powered smart glasses in India, blending fashion and function with Snapdragon XR chipsets.
Substack raises $100 million in Series C funding at a $1.1 billion valuation, with plans to expand beyond newsletters and deepen its creator-first approach.
Netflix has confirmed its use of generative AI in the early production stages of ‘El Eternauta’, using the technology for storyboarding and visual ideation without replacing human creatives.
Meta hires two former Apple AI researchers, Ruslan Salakhutdinov and Arun Nair, expanding its push toward building superintelligent AI systems.
Google Ads now lets advertisers apply campaign recommendations directly from Gmail, streamlining ad management with one-click optimization.
Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the showroom, signaling strong state government support for Tesla’s entry.
Smita Wadhawan joins Constant Contact as Chief Marketing Officer, bringing two decades of experience in brand and growth marketing.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai praises Elon Musk’s Grok 4 AI model as “impressive progress,” sparking conversation across the tech and AI landscape.
Apple appoints Indian-origin executive Sabih Khan as Chief Operating Officer, succeeding Jeff Williams amid global expansion and supply chain diversification.
Linkrunner raises INR 5 crore in pre-seed funding from Titan Capital to build India’s first AI-driven app attribution and analytics platform.
Capgemini acquires WNS for $3.3B to strengthen its position in agentic AI-driven intelligent operations globally.
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke says top companies are hiring more software engineers, not fewer, as AI tools like Copilot enhance developer productivity.
Salesforce India CEO Arundhati Bhattacharya says AI will create new jobs, not kill them—empathy, ethics, and upskilling are key to India's future workforce.
Aadhaar face authentications hit a record 15.87 crore in June 2025, powered by AI technology, as India deepens digital identity use across sectors.
AI+ Smartphone’s debut TVC with Abhishek Banerjee calls out gimmicky tech, puts data privacy and user trust at the center of its brand promise.
AI-powered brand analytics startup GobbleCube raises $3.5M from Info Edge Ventures to expand product, AI capabilities, and global reach.
NTT DATA appoints Alok Bajpai as Managing Director for India, Global Data Centers, to drive expansion and AI-ready infrastructure in the fast-growing market.
Google Cloud appoints Sashikumar Sreedharan as India MD to drive AI-led enterprise growth; Bikram Bedi takes on new strategic role.
Polymatech appoints Allen Nejah as Chief Innovation Officer to accelerate AI-powered semiconductor and RF product development globally.
LTIMindtree launches GCC-as-a-Service to help enterprises build, scale, and transform global capability centers with AI-driven solutions.
Larry Ellison outlines Oracle’s plan to lead in cloud databases, AI data centers, and enterprise applications with global expansion and AI-first strategy.
Denmark plans to let citizens copyright their image and voice to combat AI deepfakes and unauthorized use.
NetApp appoints Syam Nair as Chief Product Officer to spearhead AI and cloud-first innovation, reflecting its growing focus on hybrid multicloud solutions and data-driven transformation.
Varun Kapoor joins Adobe as Director, APAC. With experience in CX, digital transformation, and Martech consulting, Kapoor will help Adobe drive strategic growth across the Asia-Pacific region.
HCLTech partners with Salesforce to accelerate enterprise adoption of agentic AI, launching Agentforce to drive next-gen intelligent automation.
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Sourav Dasgupta joins Allcargo Group as CIO to drive digital transformation and data strategy across its global logistics and supply chain operations.
CERT-In investigates massive global data breach of 16B records; MeitY seeks swift action to protect Indian user data and tighten national cybersecurity protocols.
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DigiAce partners with YMT Ads to enter India’s $4B programmatic martech market, offering AI-powered media solutions tailored for local brands, D2C startups, and agencies.
TIMindtree has unveiled BlueVerse, its new AI business unit and platform built to help organizations scale generative AI adoption across functions.
Gilby has in recent months taken on multiple advisory roles in the AI and marketing-tech space.
Over 16 billion passwords leaked in the largest data breach ever, affecting Apple, Google, Facebook, and more. Experts urge immediate action and password resets.
Metafusion appoints Avinash Trivedi as CGO to lead business growth and scale operations across digital and programmatic platforms.
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Redington names Rajat Vohra as its new CEO for India, effective July 1, 2025, marking a significant leadership transition to drive its digital and enterprise technology strategies.
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Snappy Kraken launches an all-in-one lead conversion platform for financial advisors and appoints fintech leader Cheryl Nash to its board.
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth says 2025 is a crucial year to prove real-world value of AR/VR tech beyond conceptual use.
Morgan Stanley opens xAI’s books with $14B 2029 revenue projection, but Musk–Trump feud clouds $5B debt sale prospects.
New survey shows only 14% of B2B marketers fully use their martech stack despite rising confidence and investment.
RCB's merchandise event in Bengaluru ends in tragedy; marketing head arrested. Experts urge caution in fan engagement campaigns.
Chrome vulnerability risks data exposure via malicious extensions, prompting urgent user precautions and a security response from Google.
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