AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
California-based Confluent Partners with Jio Platforms to Advance GenAI Development in India
Confluent Cloud will now be accessible on Jio Cloud Services, simplifying data streaming adoption.
Sanjana Gupta ·
PM Modi Urges the World to Invest in India’s AI Future
India will also be hosting the next AI summit.
Aditi Suresh ·
Meta in Talks to Acquire South Korean AI Chip Startup FuriosaAI
Meanwhile, even OpenAI is building its custom chip.
Aditi Suresh ·
Positron Bags $23.5 Million Funding to Challenge NVIDIA's AI Dominance
The AI chip industry may soon see new leaders beyond NVIDIA.
Ankush Das ·
Apple Partners with Alibaba to Bring AI Features to iPhones in China
China is Apple’s second-largest market after the US, and securing a strong AI strategy in the region is crucial for the company.
Aditi Suresh ·
IIT Madras, ISRO Successfully Developed and Booted Indigenous Microprocessor for Space Applications
“A flight test of this controller is planned soon,” says V. Narayanan, chairman of ISRO.
Sanjana Gupta ·
Telangana to Transition from GCCs to GVCs: IT Minister Sridhar Babu
"Over the past few years, GCCs have made Hyderabad a key technology and business hub. Now, we must take the next step—moving from service delivery to value creation, from execution to innovation," said IT minister Sridhar Babu.
Shalini Mondal ·
ByteDance Unveils Goku to Take on Google’s Luma and OpenAI’s Sora
While the models may be less powerful than the anime character Goku, they do look pretty impressive.
Ankush Das ·
TVS Motor to Set Up GCC in Karnataka with a potential investment of ₹2,000 Crore
“We envision a capability centre that will draw top talent and great ideas, and have research capability to be the birthplace of next-gen bikes," Venu said.
Shalini Mondal ·
Snowflake’s New Cortex Agents Bridge AI and Enterprise Data Like Never Before
The Cortex Agents framework integrates Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet to enhance reasoning, coding, and workflow execution.
Siddharth Jindal ·
CloudSEK Uncovers Fake Captcha Scam Targeting AI Users
Attackers have created a fake website that looks very similar to DeepSeek’s official verification page.
Shalini Mondal ·
Indian Companies Bullish on Long-Term AI Investments; 76% Surveyed Firms Achieved ROI-Driven Results: IBM Study
Among the companies that are yet to achieve ROI-driven results from AI projects, 33% expect to see savings within the next 12 months.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Invest Karnataka 2025: State Attracts $115 Bn in Funding, Unveils Single Window Clearance Policy
The new industrial policy aims to accelerate economic growth, attract investments, and create 20 lakh jobs by 2029.
vandana.nair ·
ESDS Unveils GPU-as-a-Service to Power Large-Scale AI Workloads
A key part of the rollout is the SuperPOD Configurator, a tool that helps enterprises design AI infrastructure.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Wipro Teams Up with IISc for AI & Quantum Research
Both will set up a joint research program focused on quantum computing, advanced AI models, and secure digital infrastructure.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
CloudExtel Raises ₹200 Crore for Data Centre Interconnect Network Expansion
This funding will focus on developing a high-capacity, low-latency Data Centre Interconnect network crucial for AI operations and cloud computing.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Microsoft Unveils Fara-7B Agentic Model Built on Qwen for Computer Use
The model is trained on 145,000 synthetic trajectories generated through the Magentic-One framework.
Mohit Pandey ·
Skyroot Inaugurates its Infinity Campus as Vikram-1 Moves Toward 2026 Launch
It also unveiled Vikram-1, India’s first fully carbon-fibre launch vehicle, which uses 3D-printed hypergolic engines.
Sanjana Gupta ·
DeepSeek Joins OpenAI & Google in Scoring Gold in IMO 2025
The open weights model, called DeepSeekMath-V2, is available under the Apache 2.0 license.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
HP to Lay Off Up to 6,000 People in AI Push to Save $1 Billion
The affected roles will primarily be in product development and customer support, as demand for AI-enabled PCs continues to grow.
Smruthi Nadig ·