Grapes Worldwide has appointed Sanjay Kumar as Director – AI & Growth to lead AI-powered transformation, automation and performance marketing initiatives.
Sarvam has raised $234 million in the first close of its Series B round, reaching a $1.5 billion valuation as it accelerates sovereign AI development in India.
As AI search evolves into AI action, marketers are shifting focus from AEO to context engineering to help AI systems understand, represent and act on brand information accurately.
Europe has announced a wide-ranging technology sovereignty strategy focused on AI, semiconductors and digital infrastructure investments.
Zoho-backed Netrasemi has launched its A2000 AI chip and begun customer trials for edge AI use cases in surveillance and automotive technology.
India’s AI data centres may deploy up to 700,000 GPUs over the next five years amid rising AI infrastructure demand.
Taiwan has moved ahead of India in global equity market rankings as AI-driven semiconductor stocks continue rallying worldwide.
Alibaba has launched a new AI chip aimed at strengthening its AI infrastructure and competing with Nvidia in the fast-growing AI market.
Zeta Global and Snowflake are collaborating on an open semantic framework aimed at standardising AI-powered marketing data systems.
HSBC has raised its S&P 500 target as AI investments and strong tech earnings continue boosting Wall Street optimism.
Gartner warns that weak semantic foundations in AI systems could increase costs, hallucinations and governance risks for enterprises.
Anthropic has reportedly committed $200 billion to Google Cloud and AI chip infrastructure as competition in generative AI intensifies.
SA Technologies has enabled Axiado Corporation’s India GCC launch, supporting its global expansion and innovation strategy.
Anthropic has partnered with Broadcom and Google to develop AI chips, strengthening its infrastructure for advanced AI systems.
Huawei’s AI chips are seeing strong demand, with ByteDance and Alibaba reportedly placing orders amid global chip supply shifts.
Arm launches its own CPU with Meta as first customer, marking a shift in its business model amid growing demand for AI infrastructure.
DeepSeek faces restrictions on Nvidia AI training chips as export controls tighten, highlighting the impact of semiconductor policy on global AI development.
Nvidia is expanding early-stage support for India’s AI startups, strengthening its role in the country’s growing artificial intelligence ecosystem.
ByteDance is exploring the development of an in-house AI processor and may partner with Samsung to strengthen its AI compute capabilities.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI will complement software and highlights value in tech stocks as demand for AI infrastructure stays strong.
AI chip startup Positron has raised $230 million in Series B funding to scale development of inference-focused chips and compete in the fast-growing AI hardware market.
Adobe plans to acquire Semrush for $1.9 billion, aiming to strengthen its AI-powered marketing, analytics and performance optimisation capabilities.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has reported record annual revenue, driven by rising demand for AI servers and electric vehicle components across global markets.
Intel shares slipped as the company warned of AI server chip supply constraints and a weaker financial outlook, highlighting the challenges of meeting surging demand for data-center hardware.
India could see up to $150 billion in AI infrastructure investments by 2026 as the government focuses on data centres, compute capacity and semiconductor manufacturing.
India has committed $3 million to develop indigenous silicon ingots, aiming to secure its AI chip supply chain and reduce reliance on imports.
India is exploring plans to manufacture a compact AI supercomputer using Nvidia technology, aligning with its push into advanced computing and AI infrastructure.
Arm launches a dedicated physical AI unit to support growth in robotics and autonomous systems, expanding its role in real-world AI applications.
Nvidia unveils its Rubin architecture at CES, outlining the next phase of AI computing beyond Blackwell as demand for advanced AI infrastructure grows.
India has approved 22 new electronics manufacturing projects worth ₹41,863 crore, strengthening domestic production and supply chain resilience.
Apple enters preliminary discussions with Indian semiconductor firms to assemble and package iPhone components, marking a potential shift in its global supply chain strategy.
The US approves limited Nvidia AI chip exports to China, easing earlier restrictions while maintaining controls on advanced semiconductor sales.
Taiwan’s Allegiance Group will invest Rs 1000 crore in Karnataka to boost the state’s semiconductor ecosystem, strengthening India’s push for chip manufacturing.
Marvell will acquire Celestial AI for 3.5 billion dollars to advance optical interconnects and scale next generation data centre connectivity for AI workloads.
AI assistants, conversational search and natural language platforms are reshaping digital discovery. Indian brands shift from keyword SEO to intent-led marketing.
EaseMyTrip names industry veteran Manmeet Ahluwalia as CMO to strengthen brand strategy, customer engagement and global growth.
Adobe is acquiring Semrush for 1.9 billion dollars to expand its AI powered search and marketing capabilities across its digital experience portfolio.
PNY establishes a local RMA facility in India for NVIDIA GeForce and NVIDIA Professional GPUs, aiming to improve turnaround times and service support for Indian customers.
Satya Nadella confirms Microsoft now has full access to OpenAI’s system level IP, strengthening its long term AI chip strategy and reducing reliance on external semiconductor players.
NVIDIA and Qualcomm Ventures join the India Deep Tech Alliance as capital commitments exceed $850 million, aiming to support AI, semiconductors and advanced technology startups.
Semrush rolls out Semrush One, merging traditional SEO tools with AI-search visibility tracking to help marketers adapt to emerging discovery engines.
NVIDIA and TSMC unveil the first US-made Blackwell AI chip wafer, marking a major step toward strengthening domestic semiconductor manufacturing and AI infrastructure.
OpenAI teams up with Broadcom to develop 10 gigawatts of in-house AI accelerators, marking a major move toward self-reliant chip infrastructure for next-generation AI models.
Snowflake, Salesforce, dbt Labs and BlackRock unveil Open Semantic Interchange, an initiative to unify data standards and improve readiness for AI-driven innovation.
Semrush introduces AI Visibility Index, a new metric to measure brand performance and visibility in generative AI platforms, reshaping digital discovery strategies for enterprises.
Indian AI chipmaker SandLogic plans to raise $30–40M to expand AI hardware capabilities, signaling rising investor interest in India’s semiconductor ecosystem.
Google veteran David Petrou launches Continua with $8M to build AI agents that assist in group chats—summarizing, tasking, memory recall—across platforms while retaining privacy.
Edge AI chip startup NetraSemi secures ₹107 crore in Series A funding from Zoho Corp and Unicorn India Ventures to scale its operations and expand talent hiring in Kerala.
SEMrush expands its platform with AI-powered content and SEO tools to strengthen its position in digital marketing. This aims to streamline workflows and compete with emerging generative AI platforms.
EaseMyTrip's Rikant Pittie launches AI Venture Studio to co-build global-impact startups in healthcare, fintech, defence, and more.
