AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
Lam Research to Invest ₹10,000 Cr in India for Silicon Manufacturing
The semiconductor equipment maker will expand manufacturing and research capabilities in India over the next several years.
Sanjana Gupta ·
HCLTech Launches New Unit to Target $500 Million to $5 Billion Enterprises with AI Services
The company has launched HCLTech Pulse as the IT services company expands its focus on AI, cloud, data, cybersecurity and technology modernisation.
Ajay Rag ·
OpenAI Reveals 6 New AI Incidents
The company has also published a new framework for reporting AI model misalignment.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Databricks Rolls Out GPT-6 Astra to All 3,500 Engineers
Databricks engineers with access to Astra increased their overall coding spend by around 60% compared with the baseline.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Google DeepMind Sees Early Signs of Recursive Self-Improvement Ahead of Gemini 4
Logan Kilpatrick said the feedback loop could help Google close the gap with other frontier AI labs with Gemini 4.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Cloudflare Launches Controls to Block AI Training While Keeping Search Access
New Cloudflare controls allow publishers and businesses to independently manage how their content is accessed for search, AI training, and AI agents.
Ridhika Basnet ·
Perplexity Builds DynamoDB Replacement With 2 Engineers & Hundreds of AI Agents
CobbleDB cuts production batch-read latency by roughly five times, while Perplexity estimates at least 20% lower costs than DynamoDB.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Salesforce Calls SaaSpocalypse ‘Crazy Nonsense’, Projects $50 Bn in FY27
“SaaSpocalypse was not about the end of software, but it may be about the end of software that makes humans do all the work,” said CEO Marc Benioff.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Meta Launches Meta One Subscription With More AI Access, Business Tools
The new plans offer higher usage of Meta AI features, creator tools and Meta Business Agent, with subscriptions starting at Rs. 79 a month.
Ridhika Basnet ·
Meta Launches WhatsApp Business Tool to Let AI Agents Handle Setup
The tool connects AI coding agents including Claude, Codex, and ChatGPT to WhatsApp Business, supporting account setup, phone verification, message templates, and webhooks.
Ridhika Basnet ·
Japan’s Hirata Enters India, Partners with ATS India for Semiconductor Equipments
The Japanese firm will supply semiconductor automation and material-handling equipment as India expands its manufacturing ecosystem.
Sanjana Gupta ·
HCLTech, CrowdStrike Deepen Cybersecurity Partnership as Enterprises Grapple with AI Risks
HCLTech and CrowdStrike are expanding their partnership to help enterprises secure AI applications, models, and agents.
Ajay Rag ·
CoRover.ai Claims Its BharatGPT-Instruct Model Outperforms Sarvam 30B
CoRover.ai said its 2B-parameter BharatGPT-Instruct model has surpassed the much larger Sarvam 30B on several reasoning, fairness, and multilingual benchmarks.
Kileuna Haralu ·
NVIDIA Expands CUDA-Q For Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing
NVIDIA has added an orchestration layer and benchmark tools to help researchers develop practical quantum computing systems.
Sanjana Gupta ·
Teradyne Opens Bengaluru Office to Expand Semiconductor Support in India
The new office will support chipmakers and electronics manufacturers as India expands domestic fabrication, packaging and testing.
Sanjana Gupta ·
AI Music Startup Beatoven.ai Shuts Down B2C Service as Core Team Moves to Rusk Media
The startup will retain its core intellectual property and is exploring commercial and enterprise use cases for its Maestro model.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Meta Commits to Reporting Child Sexual Abuse Cases in India: Report
The commitment follows regulatory scrutiny of allegations involving child sexual abuse material on Instagram and an ongoing inquiry by India’s child-rights watchdog.
Ridhika Basnet ·
Samsung Leads $230 Mn Funding for European Chip Co EUCLYD Amid Memory Shortage
The Dutch semiconductor startup will use the funding to develop AI inference infrastructure and prepare for commercial deployment.
Sanjana Gupta ·
Salesforce Launches a New Portfolio of Job-Ready AI Agents
The new agents are designed to handle complex workflows, pursue goals over time and work across sales, service, commerce and back-office operations.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Shah Rukh Khan Backs Flam as it Raises $40 Mn to Scale AI Interactive Content
The AI content startup said it has signed more than 100 enterprise customers in six quarters, including Google, State Farm and Diageo.
Ridhika Basnet ·