AI News – Page 216
- Apple Plans AI Search Tool Powered by Google Gemini, Leaves Perplexity Out
The update will enable Siri to handle more complex queries by tapping LLMs.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- Madhya Pradesh Releases Draft SpaceTech Policy 2025 for Public Consultation
To encourage innovation, the state has proposed a ₹200 crore spacetech venture fund, incubation programmes and grants for research and startups.
Shalini Mondal ·
- IBM Cloud to Eliminate Free Human Support and Pivot to Self-Service and AI
IBM Cloud users will lose the ability to open technical cases with support, but can still report service issues via the cloud console.
Smruthi Nadig ·
- Neo4j Launches Infinigraph for 100TB+ Unified Graph Workloads
Neo4j has launched a graph database built to unify workloads at 100TB+ scale for generative AI.
Ankush Das ·
- Reliance’s Jio Haptik Rolls Out AI Agents for Small Businesses at ₹10,000
“Early adopters are already seeing up to 80% of their repetitive customer support queries resolved automatically.”
Siddharth Jindal ·
- CynLr, IISc Join Hands to Bring Neuroscience into Robotics
Merin Susan John ·
- Visa Launches MCP Server and Agent Toolkit to Advance Agentic Commerce
The company also announced the pilot of the Visa Acceptance Agent Toolkit, which runs on the MCP Server.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- Covasant Launches AI Agent Control Tower to Regularise Enterprise AI Ecosystem
The control tower is equipped with a live business impact and ROI dashboard to reveal which agents are truly driving outcomes.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
- Tata Electronics Partners with MeitY, Merck to Strengthen Semiconductor Capabilities
Tata Electronics stated these collaborations will also train talent in semiconductor technologies.
Sanjana Gupta ·
- OpenAI Expands ChatGPT Projects to Free Users, Acquires Alex Team
OpenAI confirmed that the team behind Alex, an AI-powered coding assistant for Xcode, has joined its Codex team.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- ChatGPT Crosses 700 Million Weekly Users, Focus Shifts to Real-World Helpfulness
Instead of optimising for time spent or clicks, OpenAI says it focuses on whether users leave ChatGPT having completed what they came for.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- Airtel’s Xtelify Launches Sovereign ‘Airtel Cloud’ for Indian Enterprises
The cloud service is designed to handle 140 crore transactions per minute and promises up to 40% optimisation in cloud spending.
Sanjana Gupta ·
- UPenn Launches Off-Campus Supercomputer ‘Betty’ Supported by NVIDIA AI System
Betty boasts 31 GPU nodes and a robust InfiniBand fabric, enabling researchers to analyse large datasets efficiently.
Smruthi Nadig ·
- AI Startup Mitigata Raises $5.9 Mn in Series A Funding by Nexus Venture Partners
The funds will be used to set up global security operations centres in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi, as well as to expand its services and workforce.
Smruthi Nadig ·
- Bengaluru-based AI Startup Metaforms Secures $9 Mn Funding
Founded in 2022 by Akshat Tyagi and Arjun S, Metaforms currently manages over 1,000 surveys monthly for market research agencies.
Smruthi Nadig ·
- Google Finally Brings Veo 3 to India with AI Pro Subscription Access
The tool allows users to create 8-second videos with sound, including synthesised speech, background music, and sound effects.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- Nueromind Technologies Signs MoU with Fuel-Tech Platform Nawgati
The collaboration aims to co-develop next-generation AI solutions for the fueling, fleet, and energy sectors.
Smruti S ·
- TCS to Push AI Transformation for 60 Singapore SMEs, Startups
TCS plans to hire around 50 local graduates in fields such as data science and cybersecurity, aiming to support businesses in enhancing their technological capabilities.
Smruthi Nadig ·
- AI-Powered Face Authentication Hits Record 15.87 Crore in June as Aadhaar Transactions Soar
Developed in-house by UIDAI, the AI/ML-powered solution is used by more than 100 government ministries, departments, financial institutions, oil marketing companies and telecom service providers.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
- OpenAI to Lease 4.5 GW Compute from Oracle for Stargate
This represents an unprecedented amount of energy that could supply power to millions of American homes.
Smruthi Nadig ·