Amazon India highlights how women leaders are driving AI innovation to enhance customer shopping experiences.
CreatorIQ appoints Senthil Kumaran as CTO to accelerate AI driven innovation in creator marketing and platform development.
Mastercard launches an AI agent payments pilot in Singapore, allowing AI systems to complete purchases within user-defined rules and secure payment networks.
Tagbin signs MoU with DRIIV to accelerate AI innovation and digital capacity building through joint research, pilot projects and ecosystem collaboration in India.
OpenAI will make London its largest research hub outside the US, expanding its European AI presence.
Uber engineers developed an AI version of CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to scale leadership communication internally using generative AI.
South Korea has introduced a fast track patent programme to accelerate approvals for AI and biotech startups, strengthening its innovation ecosystem.
PhonePe has rolled out an AI-powered search feature built on Microsoft Foundry to improve user discovery and navigation across its fintech platform.
Indian AI startup Sarvam aims to deploy its models across feature phones, vehicles and smart glasses to widen access to AI technology.
AI startup Flapping Airplanes is experimenting with radically different approaches to artificial intelligence as it searches for new breakthroughs beyond mainstream models.
Alibaba has launched RynnBrain, an open-source robot model aimed at advancing physical AI and accelerating robotics innovation.
TCS has hosted a nationwide AI hackathon involving 10,000 students to foster innovation and skills ahead of the India AI Impact Summit.
Uber Eats has rolled out an AI-powered Cart Assistant in its app to help users turn text or image prompts into ready-to-checkout grocery carts, enhancing convenience.
Meta has developed a new AI system that signals progress in advanced model efficiency, potentially reshaping competition in the generative AI landscape.
Researchers are using AI to study flapping flight systems, highlighting how research-driven AI approaches are shaping new directions in aviation and engineering.
OpenAI is building a new voice model to enhance conversational AI and support its planned launch of a voice-centric device, aiming for more natural and responsive interactions.
Zoho has launched an AI-native ERP platform developed from rural Tamil Nadu, underscoring its focus on decentralised innovation, automation and enterprise efficiency.
Meta’s new AI lab has delivered its first internal models, signalling progress in the company’s push to strengthen AI research, product integration and infrastructure capabilities.
Telangana launches AIKAM at Davos to drive AI innovation, attract global partnerships, and strengthen the state’s position in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
PM Narendra Modi engages with Indian AI startups ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, signalling India’s ambition to build globally relevant AI solutions.
ISRO chief S Somanath proposes Mysuru as a national deep tech hub for artificial intelligence and quantum computing, highlighting India’s long-term technology vision.
Eros Innovation launches Gujarat Cares 2025, an ethical AI-driven preventive healthcare initiative powered by Eros GenAI with Tata Memorial Centre.
OpenAI is reportedly developing a new voice model as it prepares for an AI hardware launch, signalling a stronger push into multimodal and voice-based AI systems.
Gujarat approves a ₹300 crore Indian AI research organisation at GIFT City to support innovation, talent development and applied AI research.
India’s startup funding reached around $11 billion in 2025 as investors prioritised sustainable growth, capital discipline and stronger fundamentals.
A key Google AI leadership decision intensified competition in generative AI, prompting OpenAI to issue a company-wide code red as the race accelerated.
Meta is preparing to launch two new AI models, Mango and Avocado, in 2026 as part of its long-term strategy to expand generative AI capabilities.
Leading technology firms warn that prolonged visa delays could weaken the US artificial intelligence workforce and slow innovation in critical AI research and development.
Cognizant opens a new AI Lab in Bengaluru to advance enterprise AI development, experimentation and large scale deployment.
Wipro appoints Dr. Jai Ganesh as Vice President of Technology to strengthen innovation, digital engineering and next generation technology initiatives.
Riyadh Air will work with IBM to build an AI native airline by 2026, aiming to redesign aviation operations with automation, predictive intelligence and real time decision support.
The United States launches the Genesis Mission to expand AI driven scientific discovery, aiming to accelerate research, innovation and national competitiveness.
Nokia to invest four billion dollars in the U.S. to expand AI powered network innovation, manufacturing capacity and next generation telecom infrastructure.
Google unveils Nested Learning, a new approach designed to solve AI memory loss and enable more human-like continuous learning across tasks.
SkyReels launches a new generative AI platform designed to automate video creation and support marketers with faster, scalable creative production across industries.
Lenskart unveils an AI powered smart glasses prototype during a live demo by Peyush Bansal, highlighting new capabilities and the brand’s push into intelligent eyewear technology.
NDTV has appointed Koreel Lahiri as Chief of Strategy and Innovation to lead digital growth, product expansion and next generation content initiatives.
Synthetic data is transforming marketing by enabling AI model training without breaching privacy, helping brands innovate ethically and personalize responsibly in India’s data-regulated era.
Infosys launches a next-generation AI agent to optimize operations and drive digital transformation in the global energy sector.
Salesforce positions Slack as an enterprise-grade Agentic Operating System, integrating AI, automation, and collaboration for the future of workplace productivity.
Paytm launches an AI-powered travel assistant and a gold-backed loyalty program, enabling users to redeem reward points for digital gold.
Google updates AI Mode in Search to include agentic booking for tickets and wellness services, aiming to make AI more action-oriented and accessible globally.
Microsoft, NVIDIA and WeTransact launch the Agentic Launchpad in the UK-Ireland region offering startups technical support, Azure credits and go-to-market assistance.
India’s inaugural AI filmmaking festival launches in Mumbai featuring 50 creators, major Bollywood judges and a prize pool of over ₹10 lakh plus a Japan trip.
Google debuts its first fully AI-generated TV commercial created with Veo 3, starring a plush turkey in its “Just Ask Google” campaign.
Persistent Systems opens its AI Experience Transformation Studio in Pune to drive enterprise innovation and immersive client solutions.
Mercedes-Benz rolls out a made-in-India AI platform to enhance dealership efficiency, automate customer management, and strengthen India’s role in its global tech innovation.
In a country like India, making ads in regional languages reaches a far bigger audience in comparison to ads made in English.
Infosys has delivered over 2,500 generative AI projects globally, signaling a shift from pilot programs to scaled enterprise adoption across sectors.
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw applaud MapmyIndia’s Mappls app, calling it a testament to India’s decades of research and innovation in digital mapping.
