EY and Microsoft introduce a free AI Skills Passport to train students and young professionals in artificial intelligence, aiming to boost employability and digital readiness in India.
Zen Media launches Prompt Discovery Index, an AI-native tool designed to replace keyword research and help marketers optimize campaigns with generative prompts.
Veylan debuts the first AI-native advertising platform and earns recognition from WARC as a category leader in marketing innovation.
Cobalt Keys enhances omni-channel marketing services through AI automation, boosting personalization, efficiency, and cross-platform engagement.
Paytm Money and JioBlackRock launch India’s first AI-powered flexi-cap fund, blending machine learning with human expertise to reshape retail investing.
Mahindra Lifespace appoints Parijat Dey as CTO to drive digital transformation, sustainability, and smart living solutions in India’s real estate sector.
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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.
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.
AI leaders Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun urge embedding empathy and submission to human intent as fundamental guardrails to ensure AI safety and align systems with human values.
Enterprises now value AI most as a decision-making enabler rather than a pure automation tool, yet only 15.8% report strategic maturity in AI adoption.
Kerala’s ICCS launches ‘Eye in the Sky’, an AI-powered tool predicting rainfall up to two hours ahead, aiding disaster preparedness and agriculture.
Legal AI startup Harvey hits $100M in annual recurring revenue and $5B valuation in just three years, with over 500 global enterprise clients.
Russia begins human trials for a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine developed by the Gamaleya Center, aiming to transform cancer treatment through patient-specific immunotherapy.
Zaggle acquires Bengaluru-based Rio Money for ₹22 crore to enter India’s consumer credit card market via UPI. The move expands Zaggle’s fintech capabilities beyond enterprise solutions.
McKinsey halts generative AI consulting work in China amid rising US scrutiny, reflecting broader tech decoupling between American firms and the Chinese market.
Kantar expands its partnership with Cint, leveraging the new Cint Exchange to improve survey data quality and scale people-based marketing globally.
Unilever launches AI Design Hub and SketchPro to streamline digital-first content creation, delivering 3.5B+ impressions with AI-powered campaigns.
Linkrunner raises INR 5 crore in pre-seed funding from Titan Capital to build India’s first AI-driven app attribution and analytics platform.
Fi Money launches MCP Server to enable AI assistants to deliver personalized financial experiences by connecting users' personal finance data.
AI-powered brand analytics startup GobbleCube raises $3.5M from Info Edge Ventures to expand product, AI capabilities, and global reach.
Pangram, an AI-text detection startup by ex-Tesla and Google engineers, secures $4M to expand its platform. Backed by ScOp and others, it aims to tackle generative AI challenges globally.
Morgan Stanley opens xAI’s books with $14B 2029 revenue projection, but Musk–Trump feud clouds $5B debt sale prospects.
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