AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
Bengaluru Startup Turiyam AI Deploys Indigenous AI Stack on C-DAC Servers
With this, Turiyam has validated a full Indian AI pipeline using a domestic model, inference engine, and compute infrastructure.
Sanjana Gupta ·
Intel, SambaNova Unveil Agentic AI Infra Blueprint Combining GPUs, RDUs, CPUs
The companies said this new design will be available in the second half of 2026 for enterprises, cloud providers, and sovereign AI programmes.
Sanjana Gupta ·
IICT Unveils ‘AI Skills House’ Foundational Programme to Bridge India’s AI Skills Gap
From students to creators, the programme promises hands-on AI experience to build real-world skills.
Prachi Pradhan ·
US Federal Court Rules Against Anthropic, Barring it from Working with the Pentagon
Anthropic alleges that the Pentagon's designation stems from ideological differences over product usage restrictions.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Bengaluru Deeptech Startup Nava Raises $22 Mn to Build Full-Stack AI Cloud
Nava’s approach combines AI-optimised data centres, high-performance GPU compute, AI-native orchestration and inferencing layers, and tooling.
Novinston Lobo ·
Meta Launches Muse Spark as First Step Toward Personal Superintelligence
Muse Spark currently powers Meta’s AI app and website and will roll out to WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, Messenger, and AI glasses in the coming weeks.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Anthropic Taps Former Google Advisor to Lead India Policy Efforts
Anthropic plans to deepen engagement with policymakers, enterprises, and civil society as it builds a local presence.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Actress Milla Jovovich Launches AI-Powered Memory Tool Based on Memory Palace Technique
By integrating AI, MemPalace opens up the technique to a wider audience seeking to preserve cognitive sharpness.
Novinston Lobo ·
‘Campuses Not Career-Ready’: Karnataka Minister Flags Urgent Reset in Higher Education
Karnataka Minister MC Sudhakar has called for in-degree skilling and a focus on emerging areas.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
BonV Aero Breaks Ground on ₹300 Cr Drone Facility in Odisha
Drone tech company BonV Aero’s project in Khordha aims to create 1,000 jobs in two years.
Sanjana Gupta ·
Cyient Semiconductors Completes $85 Mn Acquisition of US-Based Kinetic Technologies
The deal aims to expand Cyient’s global power semiconductor capabilities and strengthen India’s role in chip innovation.
Sanjana Gupta ·
Anthropic Unveils Claude Mythos, Says Model Too Dangerous to Launch
Anthropic said the model has already identified “thousands of high-severity vulnerabilities,” including flaws in major operating systems and web browsers.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Intel Shares Rise by 4% After Joining Tesla’s Terafab Chip Venture
The partnership with Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI positions Intel at the centre of a $25 billion semiconductor project.
Sanjana Gupta ·
Zhipu AI’s GLM-5.1 Becomes Top Model on SWE-Bench Pro, Beats GPT-5.4, Claude Opus 4.6
The Chinese AI model was only trained on 100,000 Huawei Ascend without relying on NVIDIA chips.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Uber to Use AWS Chips for Trip Processing and AI Training
Uber said its AI models are trained on data from billions of trips and deliveries.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Infosys Partners With US-Based Harness to Solve ‘AI Velocity Paradox’
The collaboration combines Infosys Topaz, Cobalt, and Harness AI to boost productivity, governance, and delivery.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
OpenAI, Google, Anthropic Team Up Against Chinese AI Startups to Curb Model Distillation
This follows a February 2026 escalation when OpenAI formally warned US lawmakers that DeepSeek was attempting to replicate American AI systems.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Tessolve Appoints Former HCL SVP Ravi Kumar Chirugudu as President and COO
Chirugudu said he has joined Tessolve at a time when the semiconductor industry is moving towards complex, AI-driven systems.
Sanjana Gupta ·
Surat-based AI Startup Rocket Launches Vibecoding Platform to Unify Workflows
Rocket claims over 1.5 million users across 180 countries and is backed by investors including Salesforce Ventures, Accel, and Together Fund.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Quest Global Buys Bengaluru Startup BITSILICA to Level-Up Semiconductor Capabilities
With the acquisition, Quest Global brings aboard BITSILICA's end-to-end chip design and verification capabilities.
Prachi Pradhan ·