AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
Chennai Gets Another AI-Ready Data Centre With Techno Digital’s New 36MW Facility
The facility is supported by a $175 million committed investment, as part of its $1 billion commitment towards building infrastructure in India.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Beatoven.ai Launches Fully Licensed Music AI Model That Pays Artists Per Output
Beatoven.ai is providing evidence that GenAI doesn’t need to be built by scraping the music of the world’s musicians.
Siddharth Jindal ·
78% Enterprises Prioritise Networking Capabilities for GenAI Deployments: Report
The report projects that accelerated adoption of AI technologies will drive a cumulative global economic impact of $19.9 trillion by 2030, representing 3.5% of global GDP.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
OpenAI Adds New Features to Codex, Like IDE Extension and GitHub Code Reviews
“Kick off new tasks, delegate in-progress work and review results without leaving your editor.”
Siddharth Jindal ·
Anthropic Says ‘Vulnerabilities Need Fixing’ for Claude for Chrome Before Public Launch
The feature provides a browser extension that enables Claude to view webpages, click buttons and fill out forms within Google Chrome.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Gemini CLI Lands in Zed, Brings Google’s AI to Code Editor
“You can now interact with third-party agents directly within Zed.”
Ankush Das ·
IT Legacy Roles Stagnate as Digital Economy Grows, Reveals TeamLease Digital Report
High-demand areas such as GenAI, cloud and cybersecurity are drawing record salaries.
Shalini Mondal ·
OpenAI Adds Parental Controls to ChatGPT After Teen Suicide Case
Future updates will expand protections beyond acute self-harm to other risks, such as reinforcing dangerous behaviours during manic episodes.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Microsoft Launches MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-1-Preview, Two In-House AI Models
Microsoft confirmed that trusted testers can apply for API access to the model.
Siddharth Jindal ·
HCLTech, Pearson and MeitY Startup Hub Launch ‘Arise for You’ to Drive Entrepreneurs
Through this initiative, winners will receive grants up to ₹10 lakh and opportunities for incubation.
Smruthi Nadig ·
WhatsApp Launches an AI-Driven Feature ‘Writing Help’
This feature uses Meta's private processing technology to ensure that user privacy, as neither Meta nor WhatsApp claims to not have access to original messages.
Smruthi Nadig ·
IBM and AMD Partner to Advance Quantum Supercomputing
They also intend to expand the open-source ecosystem, using platforms such as Qiskit to encourage adoption of new quantum-classical solutions.
Sanjana Gupta ·
ISRO Transfers Five Technologies to Indian Firms Through IN-SPACe
With these five agreements, the total number of technology transfers to industries has reached 98.
Sanjana Gupta ·
Pixxel Launches Three More Fireflies with SpaceX for Global Hyperspectral Imaging
The Firefly expansion lays the groundwork for its upcoming Honeybee satellites, which will extend into short-wave infrared bands.
Sanjana Gupta ·
HCLTech, Thought Machine Partner to Accelerate AI, Cloud-led Transformation of Banks
Thought Machine’s Vault, combined with HCLTech’s banking tech and regulatory compliance, will be at the forefront of banks’ transformation.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
PwC, Supervity Join Hands to Decrease Manual Workloads by 60% Via AI Agents
This partnership focuses on industry-specific AI solutions, helping enterprises move from basic automation to an effective digital workforce.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Microsoft Unveils VibeVoice, an Open-Source Text-to-Speech AI Model
VibeVoice can produce up to 90 minutes of synthetic dialogue with as many as four distinct speakers.
Ankush Das ·
Capgemini to Acquire Singapore-Based Cloud Service Provider Cloud4C
With the deal, the company hopes to expand its footprint in the fast-growing cloud managed services market.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
ideaForge SWITCH UAV Gets DGCA Certification for Civil and Security Use
The certification allows the military-grade drone to be deployed in civil, paramilitary, police and enterprise applications.
Sanjana Gupta ·
NVIDIA’s ‘Robot Brain’ with Real-Time Reasoning Available for $3,499
Jetson Thor, powered by Blackwell, offers up to 7.5 times more AI compute and 3.5 times greater energy efficiency than its predecessor, Jetson Orin.
Sanjana Gupta ·