AI News – Page 248
- AWS, Google Cloud Announce Joint Multicloud Networking Solution
The companies said the solution boosts reliability with quad-redundant interconnects and continuous monitoring, and secures traffic between clouds using MACsec encryption.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- OpenAI to Challenge TikTok and Instagram With Sora 2
The Sora iOS app is available in the US and Canada through an invite-based rollout, with plans to expand to other countries.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- Meta to Acquire Startup Rivos for In-House Chip Development
This deal will help Meta accelerate its vision for scalable compute to power its AI ambitions.
Sanjana Gupta ·
- Anthropic to Host First India Developer Event in Bengaluru with Accel
As part of the event, developers in India are invited to build new projects using Claude Code or the Claude API.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- AI PC Shipments to Hit 77 Million Units This Year: Report
31% of the global PC market share will be occupied by AI PCs by the end of 2025.
Ankush Das ·
- Hexaware, Replit Partner to Bring Secure Vibe Coding to Enterprises
The partnership is slated to facilitate faster innovation while maintaining security and governance.
Shalini Mondal ·
- Top Life Sciences Companies Set Up GCCs in India in Last 5 Years, says EY India
The report noted that leading life sciences GCCs are positioning themselves as “twins” of their global headquarters.
Shalini Mondal ·
- Bengaluru’s QpiAI Partners with IIIT Dharwad, L&T Cloudfiniti for Quantum Growth
As part of the first MoU, the two parties will launch the Q-Vidya eight-qubit quantum computer.
Sanjana Gupta ·
- Cognizant Kicks Off World’s Largest Vibe Coding Event, Aims for Guinness Record
The week-long event involving over 2.5 lakh employees across departments aims to promote AI literacy and creativity.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
- US-Based AI Chip Startup SiMa.ai Raises $85 Mn to Expand Physical AI Platform
This makes its total capital $355 million.
Sanjana Gupta ·
- Accenture Invests in YearOne to Boost AI-Driven Software Development
YearOne will join Accenture Ventures’ Project Spotlight, a program that connects startups with Accenture’s business experts and global clients.
Shalini Mondal ·
- OpenAI Has Raised $8.3 Billion: Report
This is part of the $40 billion funding announced in March, and while this tranche was expected to arrive by the end of this year, it has arrived earlier and in a larger amount.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
- AWS Beats Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud in Q2 2025 Revenue
“AWS continues to build a multi-billion-dollar business, with more demand than we have supply for at the moment.”
Siddharth Jindal ·
- Google Launches Gemini 2.5 Deep Think, Outperforms Grok-4 & OpenAI o3
Google also plans to expand access through the Gemini API, allowing developers and enterprise testers to explore its applications more broadly.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- AppsForBharat Raises ₹175 Crore Series C to Scale Faith Tech
The startup aims to expand its presence in over 20 temple towns in India, establish logistics centres, and develop AI-driven tools that support users in their spiritual journeys.
Smruthi Nadig ·
- Mumbai-based Perplexity Alternative Has 60k+ Users Without Funding
The open-source project, called Scria AI, has garnered over 8,000 stars on GitHub, serving more than 1 million searches.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
- LTIMindtree Unveils AI-Powered GCC-as-a-Service
LTIMindtree's suite is designed to help organisations either start from scratch or optimise their existing GCCs by offering modular BOTT services.
Mohit Pandey ·
- QNu Labs Launches QConnect and QVerse to Strengthen Quantum-Safe Cybersecurity
They align with India’s National Quantum Mission and support global adoption of quantum-resilient infrastructure.
Sanjana Gupta ·
- Apple’s Top LLM Researcher Quits; MLX Team ‘Threatened’ to Leave: Report
Is Apple facing a talent crunch?
Supreeth Koundinya ·
- Microsoft Takes Its First Step to Make VS Code an Open-Source AI Editor
The GitHub Copilot Chat extension is now open source.
Ankush Das ·