AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
OpenAI Introduces GPT-5-Codex, Expands Codex Integration Across Developer Tools
“Codex is a teammate that understands your context, works alongside you and reliably takes on work for your team.”
Siddharth Jindal ·
Nagaland University Brings Fractals Into Quantum Research
A physicist has replicated natural fractals in the quantum realm.
Merin Susan John ·
Databricks Names Kamalkanth Tummala as India Country Manager, Strengthens $250 Mn Investment Plan
Tummala will take charge of scaling the company’s local business and strengthening its presence across industries.
Siddharth Jindal ·
NextEra, ServiceNow Partner to Boost Digital Transformation Across Middle East
A key focus of the deal is the development of industry-specific platforms that address real-world challenges in sectors like energy and BFSI.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Cursor is Using Real Time Reinforcement Learning to Improve Suggestions for Developers
The new Tab model offers 21% fewer suggestions with a 28% higher acceptance rate for suggestions.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
SG Teams Up with Salesforce to Digitise India’s Cricket Equipment Industry
SG’s product portfolio includes cricket bats, protective gear, footwear and sportswear, which will all be integrated into the digitised dealer network.
Siddharth Jindal ·
DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis says calling AI PhD Intelligences is ‘Nonsense’
The DeepMind chief said AGI is still five to ten years away, pointing to missing capabilities such as continual learning and intuitive reasoning.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Databricks Invests in Naveen Rao’s New AI Hardware Startup
Rao, who previously founded Nervana and MosaicML, said the new project will focus on energy-efficient computing for AI.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Setu Launches Agentic Bill-Payments System to Ease Monthly Billing Stress
The new system tackles two of the biggest pain points in bill payments: the fear of wrong charges and the worry of missing due dates.
Shalini Mondal ·
Unconventional AI Emerges from Stealth with a $475 Mn Haul to Build ‘Biology-Scale’ AI Compute
Unconventional AI, co-founded by ex-Databricks VP Naveen Rao, aims to design new hardware and a software system inspired by biological intelligence.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Emergent Bags Google’s AI Futures Fund Investment to Expand Agentic Vibe-Coding Platform
The company said it will use the investment to accelerate talent hiring, product development, and global expansion.
Siddharth Jindal ·
OpenAI, Anthropic and Block Set up Agentic AI Foundation Under Linux Foundation
The new foundation aims to provide a neutral, open governance structure for the emerging ecosystem of agentic AI systems.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Accenture to Train 30,000 Professionals on Anthropic’s Claude
The partnership also marks Claude Code's largest ever deployment, said Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Tata, Intel Form Alliance to Build Silicon and Compute Ecosystem in India
The companies will explore how Intel products can be manufactured and packaged at Tata Electronics’ upcoming fab and OSAT facilities.
Sanjana Gupta ·
NVIDIA Gains US Approval to Export H200 AI Chips to China
The 25% fee will be charged when the chips are shipped from Taiwan to the United States for inspection, before onward export.
Sanjana Gupta ·
ElevenLabs Adds $14 Million in ARR in a Single Day
The company aims to cross $300 million in ARR by January 2026.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Microsoft Commits $17.5 Bn to Advance India’s AI Ambition
This marks the company’s largest investment in Asia.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Vahan.ai Begins Hiring From UP, Bihar, Jharkhand For Southern Manufacturing Hubs
Vahan.ai has started working with large manufacturers in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to meet high-volume hiring needs.
Mohit Pandey ·
AWS Selects 3 Indian Startups for its GenAI Accelerator Programme
This eight-week programme for early-stage generative AI companies offers up to $1 million in AWS credits.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Razorpay, NPCI, and OpenAI Launch Agentic Payments to Bring AI-Driven Commerce to India
The service allows users to discover, compare, and purchase products seamlessly within conversational AI.
Mohit Pandey ·