DigitalOcean has appointed Vinay Kumar as chief product and technology officer as it sharpens focus on cloud simplicity, AI readiness, and developer-first growth.
San Francisco-based AI startup Emergent has raised $70 million in Series B funding to scale its team and strengthen its enterprise-focused AI platform.
Tamil Nadu is partnering with industry and academia to expand AI and deep tech innovation beyond major cities, aiming to build a more distributed and inclusive technology ecosystem.
SAP and Fresenius are collaborating to develop a sovereign AI backbone aimed at strengthening data security and digital resilience across European healthcare systems.
Shunya Labs has unveiled an AI model designed to better understand India’s code-mixed speech, aiming to improve voice-based applications across diverse languages.
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Google’s AI Futures Fund has invested in Emergent to support the startup’s agentic no-code app building platform aimed at accelerating AI-driven software creation.
Legal technology startup Nyayanidhi has raised $2 million in seed funding to expand its AI platform aimed at improving access and efficiency in India’s legal ecosystem.
OpenAI is set to test advertising on ChatGPT’s Free and Go tiers in the US, signalling a shift toward monetisation as usage and costs rise.
AI video startup Higgsfield has crossed $200 million in annual recurring revenue, marking one of the fastest growth trajectories in generative video technology.
OpenAI has launched a ChatGPT translation feature for over 50 languages, positioning it as a direct alternative to traditional translation tools.
AI journalism startup Symbolic AI has entered a technology partnership with News Corp, highlighting how publishers are experimenting with AI driven newsroom tools.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru will collaborate with Staqu to deploy AI enabled crowd management systems at Chinnaswamy Stadium.
OpenAI has entered a multi-billion dollar partnership with Cerebras to expand real-time AI compute, strengthening infrastructure for advanced AI workloads.
OpenAI has invested in Merge Labs, signalling interest in brain computer interfaces as part of its long-term artificial intelligence research strategy.
Google has launched TranslateGemma, a new AI translation model, signalling intensified competition in machine driven language translation.
Airbnb has named Ahmad Al-Dahle as Chief Technology Officer, strengthening its technology leadership as the company scales AI and platform innovation.
BharathCloud has partnered with JLL to develop AI-ready sovereign cloud infrastructure across India, targeting enterprises and public sector workloads.
Voice AI company Deepgram has raised $130 million to expand its enterprise offerings, with a growing focus on serving quick service restaurant chains.
PointGuard AI has appointed Dev Mehta as Director of Marketing to strengthen brand strategy and go to market efforts in AI security.
Nvidia and Eli Lilly have announced a $1 billion investment to set up a joint AI research lab focused on accelerating drug discovery.
Tata Consultancy Services reported a decline in overall headcount in Q3, even as its AI-skilled workforce crossed 217,000 employees.
Google has introduced a Universal Commerce Protocol to support AI-powered agentic shopping tools across discovery, decision-making, and transactions.
Researchers have developed self-healing AI systems that can identify and repair internal failures, reducing errors linked to digital aphasia in neural networks.
Influencer marketing veteran Ted Murphy has launched COEY, an AI-first media technology company focused on automating large-scale content creation.
Perplexity launches an enterprise AI platform designed for public safety and law enforcement, focusing on secure, source-backed intelligence.
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.
Oracle founder Larry Ellison says unreliable training data remains the biggest challenge facing AI models from major technology companies.
Gmail introduces Gemini-powered AI features for email summaries, writing assistance, and inbox prioritisation, marking a shift toward smarter productivity tools.
OpenAI plans to evolve ChatGPT into a personal AI superassistant by 2026, focusing on proactive, personalised, and integrated user experiences.
Arm launches a dedicated physical AI unit to support growth in robotics and autonomous systems, expanding its role in real-world AI applications.
Enterprises are shifting toward agentic and orchestrated AI systems in 2026 as Agentic and orchestrated AI systems are set to shape enterprise intelligence in 2026.
Ford unveils a new AI assistant and next-generation BlueCruise system at CES 2026, highlighting its push toward hands-free and software-driven driving experiences.
Infosys expands its partnership with AWS to help enterprises scale generative AI adoption with secure, governed cloud-based solutions.
Around 40 million people use ChatGPT daily for health-related advice, highlighting AI’s growing role in how users seek medical information.
Italy has closed its probe into DeepSeek after reviewing concerns around AI hallucinations, reflecting Europe’s evolving approach to AI oversight.
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.
Nvidia unveils its Rubin architecture at CES, outlining the next phase of AI computing beyond Blackwell as demand for advanced AI infrastructure grows.
AI experts warn that safety and governance measures are falling behind rapid AI advancements, narrowing the window to manage long-term risks responsibly.
Samsung expands its AI push by bringing Gemini features to nearly 800 million devices, strengthening its AI-led ecosystem across consumer technology.
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas signals interest in AI devices, pointing to a shift in how AI-driven search and information discovery may evolve.
OpenAI is placing a renewed strategic focus on audio based AI, reflecting a broader industry push to reduce reliance on screens and enable more natural interaction.
AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio cautions against granting rights to artificial intelligence, citing early signs of self preserving behaviour and governance risks.
OpenAI’s reported $15 million employee payouts signal a sharp escalation in the global race to attract and retain top artificial intelligence talent.
Alibaba introduces a new AI model designed to generate photo realistic human visuals, addressing long standing challenges around realism and digital trust.
Mukesh Ambani unveils a draft AI manifesto outlining Reliance Industries’ plans to deploy artificial intelligence across businesses to drive productivity and scale.
HDFC Bank appoints Srajan Tiwari as Senior Vice President to strengthen investment analytics and data driven decision making capabilities.
India’s data centre expansion is expected to drive nearly threefold growth in the cooling market as digital demand and AI workloads increase.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and designer Jony Ive are developing their first product together, focusing on addressing challenges faced by students and creators.
Gujarat approves a ₹300 crore Indian AI research organisation at GIFT City to support innovation, talent development and applied AI research.
