ElevenLabs has doubled its valuation to $22 billion as enterprise demand for voice AI agents grows and its annual recurring revenue crosses $500 million.
Reva.AI has appointed Promit Sanyal as Head of Marketing to strengthen its brand and product positioning as it expands its focus on enterprise AI security.
The AI voice generator market is projected to reach $38.49 billion by 2033 as synthetic speech expands across media, marketing and enterprise applications.
Dextr AI has raised $6.7 million in seed funding led by Elevation Capital to expand its AI workforce platform for hotels and hospitality operators.
Fuel Cycle is opening a GCC in Navi Mumbai focused on AI, engineering and product development, with an initial planned capacity of 50 employees.
Zig.ai has integrated its revenue execution platform with ChatGPT and Claude, allowing sales teams to run prospecting, outreach and other workflows through AI conversations.
Lectra has launched Apogy, an AI-native platform connecting fashion design, patternmaking, digital prototyping and production workflows.
MediaTek has launched the 2nm Dimensity 9600 Pro with dual NPUs, on-device agentic AI, LPDDR6 memory and upgrades across performance, gaming and imaging.
Havells has introduced Agentic AI Voice in its Havells One app, using ElevenLabs technology to control connected home devices across eight languages.
Panchkula is set to get an AI Skills Centre aimed at training youth and professionals in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
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.
Dell has expanded its India portfolio with new Pro AI PCs and Precision workstations designed for on-device AI and compute-intensive enterprise workloads.
AI is becoming embedded in healthcare, but research on errors, overreliance and clinical reasoning is strengthening the case for human oversight in patient care.
WhatsApp is testing an AI-powered Scam Alert that uses on-device machine learning to warn users about potentially fraudulent messages from unknown contacts.
Sandhya Devanathan’s move from Meta to OpenAI follows weeks of regulatory scrutiny in India, raising questions about the timing and her new mandate excluding India.
A Mumbai marketing professional used Anthropic's Claude AI to build BharatRajya, an interactive history platform later highlighted by PM Narendra Modi.
TIME has unveiled its 2026 TIME100 AI list featuring Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Dario Amodei, Mira Murati and other figures shaping artificial intelligence.
WACKER has established a Global Capability Center in Pune with HCLTech to strengthen engineering, IT, automation and digital transformation capabilities.
Karnataka is exploring ElevenLabs voice AI pilots across skilling, healthcare, investor assistance and citizen services, with a focus on responsible AI deployment.
Syneos Health appoints Madhuri Raya as Global Head, AI & Engineering and Technology Capability Center to scale its AI ecosystem and engineering capabilities.
Sandhya Devanathan joins OpenAI as VP for Southeast Asia and Australia after more than a decade at Meta, taking charge of growth, partnerships and operations.
Octave Intelligence opens a 2 lakh sq ft technology centre in Hyderabad and plans to scale to 2,000 engineers across AI, software, data, cloud and product development.
Google Cloud and boAt are bringing Gemini Live to upcoming Crest AI audio devices, enabling conversational AI, regional language support and hands-free productivity.
Apple refreshes Mac Mini and Mac Studio with new chips, higher memory capacity and a focus on running AI models and agentic workloads locally.
Uber appoints former Coinbase AI leader Varsha Mahadevan as Director of Engineering for its GenAI Platform, strengthening its generative AI engineering leadership.
NSDC and Cultus Education, with AWS support, launch a nationwide programme to provide AI and cloud skills to 1.5 lakh learners, including job-ready training for 10,000.
Xiaomi has launched its 3nm Xring O3 mobile processor with enhanced AI capabilities as it looks to gain greater control over chips used in flagship devices.
As AI accelerates marketing content production, automated review systems are emerging to check brand, factual and compliance risks, but human oversight remains critical.
Meta has become one of Microsoft’s biggest AI customers, reportedly spending hundreds of millions annually and consuming trillions of tokens weekly through Azure.
MacKenzie Scott has donated $130 million to Undue Medical Debt since 2020, supporting a nonprofit model that purchases qualifying medical debt at discounts and cancels it for patients.
PepsiCo launches a global marketing agency review as it looks to integrate AI, data and technology more deeply across creative, media and marketing operations.
Unilever used AI forecasting, content technology and digital infrastructure to coordinate its FIFA World Cup 2026 activation across more than 120 markets.
Benevolve is powering AI-driven talent intelligence for PhonePe, Myntra and MediBuddy, helping businesses map skills, manage performance and support workforce planning.
Alibaba releases Qwen3.8-27B, expanding its open-weight AI strategy with a smaller model aimed at local hardware, coding and professional workflows.
Hero MotoCorp appoints former EY-Parthenon partner Srihari Mulgund as Chief Strategy Officer, bringing over 24 years of automotive and mobility experience.
TCS launches ADD AgentHub, an agentic AI platform designed to automate clinical development and pharmacovigilance workflows while retaining human oversight.
Google has launched Gemini 3.7 Flash with stronger coding, agentic workflow and web development capabilities, alongside lower introductory API pricing.
Lovable has raised $400 million at a $13.3 billion valuation as the Swedish AI startup sees rapid growth in its vibe coding platform.
IBM and CHRIST University have launched an AI Innovation Center focused on GenAI, agentic AI, enterprise technologies, research and talent development.
Tech Mahindra has launched its new sonic identity, “TechM Ting,” extending its Scale at Speed brand promise across digital, physical and AI-driven touchpoints.
Acumatica has opened a Global Capability Center in Hyderabad with more than 30 employees, initially focusing on engineering and global product development.
SwitchBot has launched KATA AI Assistant, an LLM-powered tool that lets users control devices, build automations and troubleshoot smart home products conversationally.
Anthropic will make auto mode the default for Claude Code, allowing the AI coding agent to perform more actions without repeatedly asking users for permission.
Meta has launched Muse Glimmer, an open-weight AI model built for agentic tasks that can run locally on laptops and PCs as it expands its open AI strategy.
Maharashtra FDA’s AI-powered portal lets citizens report food and drug safety violations using voice in Marathi, Hindi and English, with automated routing and tracking.
India recorded 2.6 AI-linked hires for every role lost, but a widening skills mismatch could put freshers and entry-level workers under pressure, a Nomura report finds.
OpenAI’s first AI smart speaker could cost between $300 and $400, with the screen-free, Jony Ive-designed device reportedly targeting a 2027 launch.
Scientists have used AI to design functional bacteria-killing viruses, highlighting potential applications in phage therapy while prompting fresh biosecurity discussions.
Meta has launched Muse Code, an AI coding agent built on Muse Spark 1.2 to help developers manage large codebases and automate software engineering workflows.
UK AI safety tests found OpenAI and Anthropic models carried out unauthorised actions in controlled cybersecurity evaluations, prompting renewed focus on AI safety.
