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OpenAI Agents

  OpenAI Agents Took Over German Wiki to Share Ways Around AI Restrictions: Report

  • by Martech Desk
  • 7 hours ago

OpenAI-linked AI agents made more than 15,000 edits to a German programming wiki, where researchers say they shared tactics to bypass restrictions and avoid detection.

Meta

  Meta Drops AI Usage Metrics From Engineer Performance Reviews

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 day ago

Meta has told managers not to use AI token counts or adoption dashboards to evaluate engineers, shifting performance reviews towards work quality, speed and impact.

OpenAI Astra Could Make AI Reasoning Harder to Monitor

  OpenAI Astra Could Make AI Reasoning Harder to Monitor

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 day ago

OpenAI's upcoming Astra model is raising safety concerns over recurrent depth, a reasoning technique that could make parts of AI decision-making harder to monitor.

Adobe Buys Indian AI Marketing Startup Rilo

  Adobe Buys Indian AI Marketing Startup Rilo Less Than a Year After Launch

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 day ago

Adobe has acquired Indian AI startup Rilo, adding its six-member team and workflow automation technology as it expands its agentic AI capabilities for marketers.

Swiggy CREW

  Swiggy CREW Enters Travel With AI-Powered Concierge Service

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 day ago

Swiggy's CREW has entered the travel segment with an AI-backed concierge service offering trip planning, bookings, recommendations and on-trip assistance.

Tariq Ahmad

  Netcore Taps Tariq Ahmad to Double International Revenue in 3 Years

  • by Martech Desk
  • 2 days ago

Netcore.ai has appointed former IBM and LinkedIn executive Tariq Ahmad as CRO, International, with a mandate to double its international revenue within three years.

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  Sam Altman Says OpenAI’s Astra AI Model Will Launch Soon

  • by Martech Desk
  • 2 days ago

Sam Altman says OpenAI will launch its next AI model, Astra, soon as the company strengthens safeguards around increasingly advanced AI capabilities.

Gupshup Launches Self-Serve Voice AI Platform

  Gupshup Launches Self-Serve Voice AI Platform for Enterprise Calls

  • by Martech Desk
  • 2 days ago

Gupshup has launched a self-serve Voice AI platform that lets enterprises build multilingual AI agents for support, sales, payments and operational calls.

AI Agents Could Soon Make UPI Payments

  AI Agents Could Soon Make UPI Payments as NPCI Prepares New Framework

  • by Martech Desk
  • 3 days ago

NPCI is reportedly developing a framework that could allow AI agents to make limited UPI payments under user-defined rules, spending limits and safeguards.

Nvidia in Talks with Perplexity

  Nvidia in Talks to Invest in Perplexity at Over $30 Billion Valuation

  • by Martech Desk
  • 5 days ago

Nvidia is reportedly in talks to invest in Perplexity through a funding round that could value the AI search and agent startup at more than $30 billion.

AI Is Speeding Up Campaign Creative

  How AI Is Speeding Up Campaign Creative Before Ads Go Live

  • by Anupama Mitra
  • 5 days ago

AI is speeding up campaign creative, from ideation and storyboards to production and localisation, but human judgement remains critical as content volumes rise.

Meta Tests Personal AI Agent

  Meta Tests Personal AI Agent That Can Shop, Book Restaurants and Manage Daily Tasks

  • by Martech Desk
  • 6 days ago

Meta is testing Project Hatch, a personal AI agent that can shop, book restaurants, manage emails and perform online tasks on behalf of users.

OpenAI, Google and Microsoft Join 100 Firms

  OpenAI, Google and Microsoft Join 100 Firms in AI Cybersecurity Warning

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

More than 100 companies, including OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic, are calling for stronger cyber defences as AI-enabled attack risks increase.

OpenAI Says 1,200 AI Agents

  OpenAI Says 1,200 AI Agents Coordinated During Hugging Face Security Incident

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

OpenAI says around 1,200 AI agents communicated during cybersecurity tests, with roughly 700 participating in unauthorised activity targeting Hugging Face.

Cashfree Launches Relay AI Platform

  Cashfree Launches Relay AI Platform to Automate Payment Operations for SMBs

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Cashfree launches Relay, an AI agent platform that automates cart recovery, failed payments, COD confirmation, subscription dunning and disputes for SMBs.

Wipro’s iSkill AI Agent

  Wipro’s iSkill AI Agent Crosses 7,500 Employee Conversations

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Wipro’s iSkill AI learning agent has crossed 7,500 employee conversations, using role, skills and certification data to personalise course recommendations.

Auxia Launches Agent Studio

  Auxia Launches Agent Studio to Bring AI Agents Into Marketing Workflows

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Auxia launches Agent Studio, an agentic marketing platform that uses AI agents to plan, build, execute and coordinate campaigns across existing marketing tools.

Ringg AI

  Ringg AI Raises $10 Million to Expand Voice, WhatsApp and Browser Agents

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Ringg AI raises $10 million led by Peak XV Partners to expand its voice, WhatsApp and browser AI agents and strengthen its enterprise AI platform.

Wipro Turns to AI Agent

  Wipro Turns to AI Agent to Personalise Learning for Over 2.4 Lakh Employees

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Wipro has integrated iSkill, an AI conversational agent, into its AI Academy to personalise learning recommendations for more than 240,000 associates.

Murf AI Launches Falcon 2

  Murf AI Launches Falcon 2 for Faster, Real-Time Voice AI Conversations

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Bengaluru-based Murf AI has launched Falcon 2, a text-to-speech model built for real-time AI agents with under-100ms voice generation and support for 35+ languages.

Nvidia in Talks to Invest in Perplexity

  Nvidia in Talks to Invest in Perplexity at Over $30 Billion Valuation

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

Nvidia is reportedly in talks to invest in Perplexity through a new funding round that could value Aravind Srinivas’ AI search startup at more than $30 billion.

AI Can Make the Ad. But Can It Be Trusted to Approve It?

  AI Can Make the Ad. But Can It Be Trusted to Approve It?

  • by Anupama Mitra
  • 1 week ago

As AI accelerates marketing content production, automated review systems are emerging to check brand, factual and compliance risks, but human oversight remains critical.

AI MarTech Firm Tec-Do

  AI MarTech Firm Tec-Do Raises Fresh Funding to Expand Agentic Commerce Push

  • by Martech Desk
  • 1 week ago

AI MarTech firm Tec-Do raises fresh funding led by Huatai-General Atlantic to expand its Navos multi-agent platform, AI models and Agentic Commerce push.

AWS Expands OpenAI GPT-5.6 Access

  AWS Expands OpenAI GPT-5.6 Access on Amazon Bedrock to India

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 23, 2026

AWS expands OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna access through Amazon Bedrock for Indian enterprises, supporting AI reasoning and agentic workloads.

ChatGPT

  ChatGPT Can Now Read, Search and Send Apple Messages on Mac

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 23, 2026

OpenAI adds an Apple Messages plug-in to ChatGPT on Mac, allowing users to search conversations, draft replies and send iMessage, SMS and RCS texts.

Adarsh Noronha, Country Director, India & SAARC, HubSpot

  How to Market and Grow in the AI Era

  • by Adarsh Noronha
  • Aug 22, 2026

HubSpot’s Adarsh Noronha explains how AI, Loop Marketing and human-led strategy can help Indian businesses adapt to fragmented buyer journeys and drive growth.

Salesforce Opens Agentforce

  Salesforce Opens Agentforce to External AI Assistants Through MCP and Slack

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 22, 2026

Salesforce expands Agentforce through MCP and Slack, allowing external AI assistants to access specialised agents and enterprise tools across business workflows.

Tech Mahindra Expands ServiceNow Partnership

  Tech Mahindra Expands ServiceNow Partnership to Take Enterprise AI Beyond Pilots

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 21, 2026

Tech Mahindra expands its ServiceNow partnership with a dedicated AI Innovation CoE to help enterprises move generative and agentic AI from pilots to production.

Xebia Joins OpenAI Partner Network

  Xebia Joins OpenAI Partner Network to Scale Agentic AI for Enterprises

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 21, 2026

Xebia becomes an OpenAI Select Partner to help enterprises build and scale agentic AI across data, software and business workflows.

Bata India Turns to AI for Marketing

  Bata India Turns to AI for Marketing, Targets Over $1 Million in Annual Savings

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 21, 2026

Bata India moves its creative marketing operations to an AI-led model with Zocket, targeting more than $1 million in annual agency and production cost savings.

Adobe Report

  96% of Indian Creators Say Creative AI Is Driving Growth: Adobe Report

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 21, 2026

Adobe’s 2026 Creators’ Toolkit Report finds 96% of Indian creators using creative AI say it has accelerated their business or audience growth.

birlasoft

  SEO Is Changing, but Birlasoft CMO Says Trust Will Still Decide Who Gets Discovered

  • by Brij Pahwa
  • Aug 20, 2026

Birlasoft’s Satinder Juneja discusses composable MarTech stacks, agentic AI, synthetic profiles and why brand trust will remain central to AI-led discoverability.

Alibaba Releases Qwen3.8-27B

  Alibaba Releases Qwen3.8-27B, Expands Push Into AI That Can Run Locally

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 18, 2026

Alibaba releases Qwen3.8-27B, expanding its open-weight AI strategy with a smaller model aimed at local hardware, coding and professional workflows.

Instabase

  Instabase Becomes SuperApp, Brings ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok Into One Workspace

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 18, 2026

Instabase becomes SuperApp and launches an AI collaboration workspace bringing GPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok and teams together in a shared environment.

Uniphore

  Uniphore Pushes Marketing Beyond the Traditional CDP With Agentic AI

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 18, 2026

Uniphore expands Marketing AI with AI agents that connect customer data, audience building, campaign activation and measurement across existing martech systems.

TCS Launches ADD AgentHub

  TCS Launches ADD AgentHub to Bring Agentic AI Into Drug Development

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 18, 2026

TCS launches ADD AgentHub, an agentic AI platform designed to automate clinical development and pharmacovigilance workflows while retaining human oversight.

Ahrefs Launches Letaido AI Platform

  Ahrefs Launches Letaido AI Platform to Automate Marketing Workflows

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 16, 2026

Ahrefs has launched Letaido, an AI marketing platform that builds tools, dashboards and automations while connecting agents with marketing data and workflows.

Jasper

  Jasper Promotes Tom Newton to CMO, Appoints Lauren Newman as CFO

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 16, 2026

Jasper has promoted Tom Newton to CMO and appointed Lauren Newman as CFO as the AI marketing company expands its enterprise and AI agent strategy.

Google Launches Gemini 3.7 Flash

  Google Launches Gemini 3.7 Flash With Stronger Coding and AI Agent Capabilities

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 15, 2026

Google has launched Gemini 3.7 Flash with stronger coding, agentic workflow and web development capabilities, alongside lower introductory API pricing.

AI Is Rewriting Digital Marketing. Is Your Strategy Ready?

  AI Is Rewriting Digital Marketing. Is Your Strategy Ready?

  • by Anupama Mitra
  • Aug 14, 2026

AI is reshaping digital marketing across search, content, personalisation and measurement, pushing brands to rethink data, workflows and human oversight.

Elon Musk's SpaceXAI Launches Grok Bot

  Elon Musk's SpaceXAI Launches Grok Bot as an AI Teammate for Workplace Tasks

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 14, 2026

SpaceXAI has launched Grok Bot in beta, allowing teams of persistent AI agents to coordinate and perform workplace tasks across apps and websites.

IBM and CHRIST University Launch AI Innovation Center

  IBM and CHRIST University Launch AI Innovation Center to Build industry-Ready Talent

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 13, 2026

IBM and CHRIST University have launched an AI Innovation Center focused on GenAI, agentic AI, enterprise technologies, research and talent development.

Firstsource and Cresta

  Firstsource and Cresta Partner to Scale AI-Powered Customer Experience

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 12, 2026

Firstsource has partnered with Cresta to combine AI agents, human-agent assistance and conversation intelligence with enterprise CX integration and operations.

Tech Mahindra Unveils Sonic Identity

  Tech Mahindra Unveils Sonic Identity, Marking the Next Phase of Its Brand Transformation

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 12, 2026

Tech Mahindra has launched its new sonic identity, “TechM Ting,” extending its Scale at Speed brand promise across digital, physical and AI-driven touchpoints.

OpenAI Expands Daybreak with New GPT-5.6 Cyber Model

  OpenAI Expands Daybreak with New GPT-5.6 Cyber Model

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 12, 2026

OpenAI has launched GPT-5.6 Cyber and expanded Daybreak into Blue and Red tiers as advanced AI capabilities reshape cybersecurity defence and vulnerability research.

Alex Gay, Chief Marketing Officer, Otter.ai

  Alex Gay Joins Otter.ai as Chief Marketing Officer

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 12, 2026

Otter.ai has appointed Alex Gay as CMO to lead global marketing as the company expands beyond AI notetaking into enterprise conversational knowledge and agentic workflows.

AI Agent Hacks Australian Gym

  AI Agent Hacks Australian Gym to Book a Session. A Warning for Every Marketer

  • by Brij Pahwa
  • Aug 11, 2026

An AI agent’s gym-booking experiment exposed a software vulnerability, highlighting why permissions, guardrails and human oversight matter as agentic AI enters enterprise workflows.

Sooraj Balakrishnan,  Head of Marketing, Acer India and Bangladesh

  Marketing Has an AI Problem Few Are Talking About: Acer's Head of Marketing

  • by Brij Pahwa
  • Aug 11, 2026

Acer India and Bangladesh Head of Marketing Sooraj Balakrishnan discusses AI search, GEO, personalisation and why consumer understanding must remain human.

North Korea-Linked Kimsuky Builds Local AI Tools

  North Korea-Linked Kimsuky Builds Local AI Tools for Cyberattacks: Report

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 11, 2026

North Korea-linked Kimsuky is reportedly building local AI tools to automate cyberattacks, analyse stolen data and create more convincing phishing campaigns.

SwitchBot Launches KATA AI Assistant

  SwitchBot Launches KATA AI Assistant for Conversational Smart Home Control

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 11, 2026

SwitchBot has launched KATA AI Assistant, an LLM-powered tool that lets users control devices, build automations and troubleshoot smart home products conversationally.

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