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Nvidia in Talks with 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 funding round that could value the AI search and agent startup at more than $30 billion.

OpenAI Says 1,200 AI Agents

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

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 28, 2026

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

Semrush Brings Live Marketing Data Into Claude

  Semrush Brings Live Marketing Data Into Claude With New Connector

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 28, 2026

Semrush launches an official Claude connector, giving marketers direct access to live keyword, backlink, competitor and market intelligence through AI conversations.

Nvidia in Talks to Invest in Perplexity

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

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 25, 2026

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.

OpenAI

  OpenAI Chief Economist Reveals What It Takes to Join His AI Research Team

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 24, 2026

OpenAI Chief Economist Ronnie Chatterji highlights adaptability, analytical rigour, collaboration and independent thinking as key skills for AI economic research.

Amazon

  82% of Smartphone Buyers Now Expect AI Features, Amazon Survey Finds

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 21, 2026

Amazon.in’s Best in Tech Survey finds AI features influence smartphone purchases for 82% of buyers, while performance, battery and camera remain key priorities.

Google Offers Indian College Students Free Gemini AI Plus

  Google Offers Indian College Students Free Gemini AI Plus for One Year

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 21, 2026

Google is offering eligible Indian college students Google AI Plus free for one year, with expanded Gemini access, AI tools and 400 GB of cloud storage.

Dario Amodei Predicts AI Could Help Cure Most Diseases

  Dario Amodei Predicts AI Could Help Cure Most Diseases in 5 to 10 Years

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 20, 2026

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicts AI could help cure or prevent most diseases within five to 10 years, while biological data and clinical validation remain key hurdles.

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.

Dr. Shekhar Thumake, Head of AI, Ephicacy

  Ephicacy Names Dr. Shekhar Thumake Head of AI to Advance Clinical Data Operations

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 19, 2026

Ephicacy appoints Dr. Shekhar Thumake as Head of AI to lead enterprise AI strategy and develop agentic AI capabilities for clinical data operations.

Lost Your Shoes? Goa Man Turns to ChatGPT

  Lost Your Shoes? Goa Man Turns to ChatGPT to Find Footwear at Ujjain Temple

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 17, 2026

A Goa-based cybersecurity professional used ChatGPT’s image-analysis capabilities to locate his lost clogs among rows of footwear outside Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple.

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.

AI Tool to Detect Hidden Cancer Stem-Like Cells

  Indian Researchers Develop AI Tool to Detect Hidden Cancer Stem-Like Cells

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 15, 2026

Indian scientists have developed ACCSeND, a deep learning tool designed to identify cancer stem-like cells that can be difficult to detect within tumours.

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.

Siri

  Apple's AI-Powered Siri Could Get Licensed News Content From Publishers

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 14, 2026

Apple is reportedly exploring multiyear licensing deals with news publishers to bring current information to its upcoming AI-powered Siri.

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  Google Search Glitch Lists Sam Altman, Dario Amodei as Dead After Wikipedia Vandalism

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 14, 2026

Google Search briefly displayed false death information for Sam Altman and Dario Amodei after its automated systems picked up vandalised Wikipedia data.

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.

Sophelio Launches NeurIPS Challenge

  Sophelio Launches NeurIPS Challenge to Use AI for Fusion Reactor Research

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 12, 2026

Sophelio has launched a NeurIPS 2026 challenge asking AI researchers to reconstruct magnetic structures inside fusion systems without magnetic sensor data.

Zoom

  Zoom Turns to Creators to Boost Visibility in AI Search

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 11, 2026

Zoom is using creator partnerships to build authority and test whether third-party content can strengthen its visibility across AI-generated search results.

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.

Samsung

  Samsung Studies How People Use AI to Shape its Next Smartphone Experiences

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 10, 2026

Samsung is studying how consumers use AI in everyday life to shape future Galaxy experiences, with its India R&D teams also developing locally relevant AI features.

BRICS Nations Adopt Education Roadmap Focused on AI, Skills and Research

  BRICS Nations Adopt Education Roadmap Focused on AI, Skills and Research

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 9, 2026

BRICS education ministers have adopted a roadmap focused on AI, skills, research and student mobility as member nations deepen cooperation on future-ready education.

Consint.AI Secures Rs 22 Crore

  Consint.AI Secures Rs 22 Crore to Scale AI Across Healthcare and Insurance

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 8, 2026

Consint.AI has raised Rs 22 crore in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered fraud detection, claims processing and risk management technology globally.

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  Jeff Dean Leaves Google After 27 Years to Launch AI Startup Discovery Loop

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 8, 2026

Google chief scientist Jeff Dean has left after 27 years to co-found Discovery Loop, an AI startup focused on automating machine learning and scientific research.

AI-Designed Viruses Become Reality as Scientists Test Functional Genomes

  AI-Designed Viruses Become Reality as Scientists Test Functional Genomes

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 8, 2026

Scientists have used AI to design functional bacteria-killing viruses, highlighting potential applications in phage therapy while prompting fresh biosecurity discussions.

Jellyfish Expands Share of Model With AI Ad Optimisation

  Jellyfish Expands Share of Model With AI Ad Optimisation

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 7, 2026

Jellyfish has expanded its Share of Model platform with AI-powered ad optimisation to help brands improve campaign performance and visibility across AI-driven discovery.

Google Maps Adds AI Features for Food Orders

  Google Maps Adds AI Features for Food Orders, Hotel Search and Travel Planning

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 7, 2026

Google Maps has introduced agentic AI features that let users order food, discover hotels and personalise travel planning through conversational AI.

Tamil Nadu Announces India’s First AI and Innovation City ‘Arivagam’

  Tamil Nadu Announces India’s First AI and Innovation City ‘Arivagam’

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 6, 2026

Tamil Nadu has announced Arivagam, India's first AI and Innovation City, to strengthen AI research, startups, digital infrastructure and deep-tech investment.

India and Indonesia Expand AI Partnership

  India and Indonesia Expand AI Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 4, 2026

India and Indonesia are strengthening cooperation in artificial intelligence to accelerate digital transformation, innovation and technology collaboration across key sectors.

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  YouTuber Hank Green Apologises for Heavy AI Use in Content Creation

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 3, 2026

YouTuber Hank Green says his reliance on AI became unhealthy, apologising to fans and pledging to reduce AI use in future content creation.

TCS Opens Eastern India's First AI Excellence Centre

  TCS Opens Eastern India's First AI Excellence Centre at HITK in Kolkata

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 1, 2026

TCS has launched Eastern India's first AI Excellence Centre at HITK in Kolkata to strengthen AI education, research and industry-academia collaboration.

Claude AI Users Warned After Shared Conversations Surface on Google

  Claude AI Users Warned After Shared Conversations Surface on Google

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 31, 2026

Some Claude AI conversations became searchable on Google after users shared public chat links, prompting Anthropic to update its sharing feature and reinforce privacy protections.

S&P Global Acquires datacenterHawk

  S&P Global Acquires datacenterHawk to Strengthen AI Infrastructure Intelligence

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 29, 2026

S&P Global will acquire datacenterHawk to strengthen AI infrastructure, data center and power market intelligence for global investors and enterprises.

The New Brand Battle Is to Become ChatGPT’s Answer

  Forget Page One: The New Brand Battle Is to Become ChatGPT’s Answer

  • by Brij Pahwa
  • Jul 29, 2026

As AI assistants reshape online shopping, brands are shifting focus from Google rankings to AI recommendations, making trust, structured data and credibility critical for visibility.

Google Defends AI Search Traffic

  Google Defends AI Search Traffic as Publishers Ask for Click Data

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 29, 2026

Google says AI Search sends billions of website clicks every week, but publishers continue to seek clearer reporting and transparency on AI-generated search traffic.

Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5

  Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5 With Faster Performance and Lower AI Costs

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 27, 2026

Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 5, a new enterprise AI model offering improved coding, reasoning and knowledge capabilities while reducing operational costs.

Dentsu Pilots AI Avatar Platform for Students

  Dentsu Pilots AI Avatar Platform for Students at Summer School 2026

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 25, 2026

Dentsu is piloting an AI avatar platform that enables students to co-create with multiple AI models while prioritizing privacy, creativity and human-led learning.

The 4 Ps Brands Need to Win Visibility in AI Search

  The 4 Ps Brands Need to Win Visibility in AI Search

  • by Anupama Mitra
  • Jul 22, 2026

AI search is changing brand discovery. Learn how the four Ps of Presence, Parsability, Proof and Performance can help brands improve visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI.

UNESCO Launches Free AI Ethics MOOC With LG AI Research

  UNESCO Launches Free AI Ethics MOOC With LG AI Research and Coursera

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 21, 2026

UNESCO and LG AI Research have launched a free global AI ethics course on Coursera to help professionals apply responsible AI principles in practice.

Alphabet Set for Earnings

  Alphabet Set for Earnings as Wall Street Watches AI Investment Payoff

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 21, 2026

Alphabet's upcoming earnings will be closely watched for updates on AI spending, Google Cloud growth, Search performance and the returns from its AI investments.

Why the CMS Is Becoming the AI Operating System for Brands

  Why the CMS Is Becoming the AI Operating System for Brands

  • by Anupama Mitra
  • Jul 20, 2026

How AI is transforming the CMS into the foundation for AI search, agentic experiences and structured brand content across digital channels.

Digital Marketing Launches AI Platform

  Digital Marketing Launches AI Platform for SEO Content and Link Building

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 19, 2026

Digital Marketing has launched an AI platform that automates SEO content creation and link building to help businesses improve search visibility and marketing efficiency.

Myntra Expands AI to Speed Seller Onboarding

  Myntra Expands AI to Speed Seller Onboarding and Personalise Shopping

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 19, 2026

Myntra is expanding AI across seller onboarding, product discovery and customer support to improve operational efficiency and personalise the shopping experience.

L2T Rebrands with .AI Domain

  L2T Rebrands with .AI Domain to Expand AI-Powered Dealership Marketing

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 18, 2026

L2T has adopted a .ai domain to reflect its AI-powered dealership marketing platform, expanding capabilities across customer data, automation, generative AI and AI search.

Google AI Mode Now Connects with Canva, Instacart and YouTube Music

  Google AI Mode Now Connects with Canva, Instacart and YouTube Music

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 18, 2026

Google has expanded AI Mode with Canva, Instacart and YouTube Music integrations, enabling users to create designs, playlists and grocery carts directly from Search.

How Businesses Can Win Visibility in ChatGPT and AI Search

  Beyond Google: How Businesses Can Win Visibility in ChatGPT and AI Search

  • by Anupama Mitra
  • Jul 17, 2026

AI search is reshaping digital discovery. Learn how businesses can improve visibility in ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot and Perplexity beyond traditional SEO.

Kana Survey

  70% of Enterprises Already Run AI Marketing Agents, Kana Survey Finds

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 16, 2026

A new Kana survey finds 70% of enterprises already use AI marketing agents, while governance, ownership and data readiness remain key challenges.

JioStar Uses AI to Bring Conversational Search and Shopping

  JioStar Uses AI to Bring Conversational Search and Shopping to JioHotstar

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 12, 2026

JioStar is expanding AI on JioHotstar with conversational search, personalised content discovery and in app shopping to enhance viewer engagement.

Google AI Overviews Outpace LLMs in Discovery Traffic

  Google AI Overviews Outpace LLMs in Discovery Traffic, New Report Shows

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 11, 2026

Google leads AI-driven discovery while ChatGPT remains the largest standalone AI referral source, highlighting the growing importance of AI-first search strategies.

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