AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
Mahindra Used AMD’s EPYC & Kubernetes to Handle 2 Lakh Thar Bookings Online
“This is an experience where you can justify new technologies to your CFO.”
Supreeth Koundinya ·
KPIT Reports 21st Consecutive Quarterly Growth with $232 Mn in New Deals
Pune-based KPIT expands global mobility footprint with new European OEM partnership and sustained growth in software-defined vehicle programs.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
TCS Opens AI Experience Zone and Design Studio in London, Generating 5,000 Jobs
TCS contributes £3.3 billion to the UK economy and supports 42,700 jobs, addressing key technology skills gaps.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Claude Code Adds Plugin Support to Boost Developer Customisation
Developers can now extend the Claude Code functionalities with the help of plugins.
Ankush Das ·
Figure Unveils its Third-Generation Humanoid Robot Figure 03
Figure’s BotQ plant will initially produce up to 12,000 humanoid robots per year, with a target of 100,000 units over four years.
Sanjana Gupta ·
‘I Love Lovable,’ says Jensen Huang
“We’re always looking for great startups to invest in. One of my favorite ones was CoreWeave. My only regret is I didn’t invest enough.”
Mohit Pandey ·
VTU, QNu Labs to Establish Quantum Lab in Bengaluru to Train 4 Lakh Engineers
The partnership will introduce minor degree programmes in quantum technology, with plans for a dedicated master’s course.
Sanjana Gupta ·
‘On-demand Tech Fuels Growth, but Rising Costs Threaten Gains for Enterprises’
The study found that nearly eight in 10 organisations see on-demand technologies as critical to growth, but struggle to rein in spending.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Sarvam’s Samvaad Voice, Chat AI Agents Hit WhatsApp in 11 Indian Languages
The service allows users to switch seamlessly between voice calls and chat within the same thread, powered by Meta’s new Business Calling API.
Mohit Pandey ·
Esri India, Dhruva Space Partner to Expand Satellite Data Access
The collaboration will provide easier access to data from more than 200 satellites spanning optical, SAR, RF, and hyperspectral sensors into a unified ecosystem.
Sanjana Gupta ·
RevRag Acquires GenStaq to Strengthen Its Enterprise AI Agent Platform
The Bengaluru-based company said the deal will give it tighter control over the AI stack, from application-layer agents to infrastructure.
Mohit Pandey ·
Anthropic’s Claude Gains File Creation, Editing Capabilities
Claude is no longer just a chatbot for user queries.
Ankush Das ·
Drone Startup EndureAir Raises ₹25 Crore in Funding Led by IAN Alpha Fund
Their flagship UAVs are already in active deployment, demonstrating innovative solutions for logistics and rescue operations.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Google Cloud Forecasts $58 Billion in Revenue Commitments by 2027
The cloud unit recently surpassed a $50 billion annual run rate.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Larry Ellison Tops Elon Musk to Become World’s Richest Person After Oracle Stock Surge
The trigger came from Oracle’s fiscal first-quarter results which revealed explosive growth in the company’s AI-driven cloud business.
Siddharth Jindal ·
TCS, CEA Collaborate to Advance Physical AI Research in France
Key areas of collaboration include versatile robots, advanced human-robot collaboration and socially assistive robots.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Google Rolls Out AI Plus to Rival ChatGPT Go
The package is priced at ~₹400, with a limited-time 50% discount for the first six months for new subscribers.
Ankush Das ·
Baidu Unveils ERNIE X1.1, Matching GPT-5 in Performance
Compared to ERNIE X1, the new version showed a 34.8% increase in factual accuracy, a 12.5% gain in instruction following and a 9.6% rise in agentic functions.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Pune-Based Astrophel Aerospace Develops Indigenous Cryogenic Pump for Rocket Engines
“ISRO’s certification will validate not just our pump, but India’s ability to innovate world-class space hardware with global export opportunities.”
Sanjana Gupta ·
Musk Claims that Grok-4 is Better Than Cursor
xAI is also planning to launch a coding model in the coming weeks.
Siddharth Jindal ·