AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
Cyient Launches Intelligent Engineering Unit to Drive AI-led Growth
The new unit will focus on engineering, service, and quality and regulatory workflows, with CYiNGINE serving as its common data and AI foundation.
Mukundan Sivaraj ·
Karnataka Reworks Global Innovation Alliance for Long-Term International Tech Partnerships
The GIGA initiative intends to provide a more permanent entry point into Karnataka's technology ecosystem.
Shalini Mondal ·
OpenAI Chief Sam Altman Believes We Should ‘Accept Some Bad Things’ From AI
In an interview, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he wouldn’t accept “zero hacks” or “zero scams” as the price of caution, as he believes AI’s benefits outweigh risks.
Mark Philip Jayan ·
DeepSeek Nears $12 Bn Funding Raise With Tencent Backing: Report
This follows DeepSeek’s first major external funding round earlier this year when it reportedly raised about 50 billion yuan ($7.4 billion).
Ridhika Basnet ·
Credgenics Launches Prix AI Voice Platform to Automate Enterprise Outcomes
Prix AI is trained on insights from more than 1 billion collections conversations and supports voice agents across 12 Indian languages.
Ridhika Basnet ·
Anthropic Brings Claude In-Country Inference to India Through Amazon Bedrock
Claude Opus 5, Sonnet 5 and Haiku 4.5 are now available through Amazon Bedrock’s India endpoint, with inference processed within AWS’ Mumbai and Hyderabad regions.
Ridhika Basnet ·
Coforge Develops Framework To Guide Enterprise AI Agent Decisions
Coforge’s approach adds goals, constraints, governance controls, and escalation paths to enterprise AI agent design.
Mukundan Sivaraj ·
Huawei, Qualcomm Sign Patent License Agreement on 5G, Compute, AI, Networking
The deal is Huawei's first patent licensing agreement with Qualcomm that covers 5G technologies.
Ridhika Basnet ·
Razorpay Partners With OpenAI to Expand ChatGPT Ads in India
Razorpay said Engage will assess whether a brand’s catalogue is ready for ChatGPT Ads.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
OpenAI’s Culture is Broken, Says Safety Employee Who Quit
David Robinson said the industry is not being “nearly careful enough” and needs to put greater emphasis on safety expertise and research.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Accenture Boasts 400 Clients Doing Advanced AI, Notches $18.7 Bn Q4 Revenue
Bookings from Accenture’s eight emerging AI and data partners more than tripled from FY25, while revenue from those partners more than doubled.
Mukundan Sivaraj ·
Infosys Expands ABN AMRO Partnership With Focus on Enterprise AI
This comes as the Dutch bank looks to modernise its technology systems and increase its use of generative and agentic AI.
Mukundan Sivaraj ·
Oracle is Leasing 100k AI Chips to Chinese Giant Tencent: Report
The US can restrict where an NVIDIA chip is shipped without necessarily preventing a Chinese company from remotely accessing that chip's computing power once it is installed in another country.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Google DeepMind Builds Watermarking System to Identify AI-Generated Protein Designs
Google DeepMind's approach attempts embeds provenance information at the point where the AI model generates the biological design.
Shalini Mondal ·
IBM Partners With IIT Bombay, IISc on Agentic AI, Sovereign AI, Quantum Computing
The research will cover Indic language models, multimodal systems, enterprise knowledge retrieval, and quantum-HPC workflows.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Coforge Scales Poland Centre as AI Engineering Demand Grows
Coforge is expanding its Kraków engineering centre to over 660 engineers by 2027 as it shifts to a multi-client delivery model.
Mukundan Sivaraj ·
ElevenLabs Doubles Valuation to $22 Bn as Enterprise AI Agent Demand Grows
The company said its agents now handle more than 15 million conversations each week, up threefold since February.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Google Gemini 4 Struggles With Coding Despite Strong Benchmark Numbers: Report
According to benchmark results, the model outperforms OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra, Claude Fable 5.1, and Opus 5.5—but apparently, they don’t translate to real-world performance.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
OpenAI, Synopsys Announce GPT-Synopsys for AI Chip Design
The model is said to run on OpenAI’s infrastructure and will directly operate Synopsys EDA tools.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
OpenMetal Acquires Economize, Launches Labs For Cloud Cost Management
The deal combines Economize’s FinOps capabilities with OpenMetal’s private cloud, bare-metal and GPU infrastructure.
Kileuna Haralu ·