AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
Hitachi Energy India Aims for 30% Boost in Data Centre Growth with ‘Grid-to-Rack’ Solution
The power solution will enhance energy supply for data centres and increase the market size for power infrastructure spending by 10-15%.
Smruthi Nadig ·
Intel, 3DGS Explore Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Facility in Odisha
The proposed project could position Odisha as a major hub for semiconductor manufacturing, advanced packaging, AI infrastructure, and next-generation data centres.
Shalini Mondal ·
SoftBank Announces Plan to Build 5 GW of AI Data Centre Capacity in France
The initial phase includes a €45 billion investment to establish 3.1 GW of AI data centre capacity in the Hauts-de-France region.
Smruthi Nadig ·
OpenAI Begins Hiring Engineers for Robotics Division
The company envisions everyone having a personal robot that does everything they need.
Siddharth Jindal ·
CHiPS Deploys Salesforce MuleSoft for Chhattisgarh’s Digital Dwaar Platform
CHiPS plans to expand API integrations across state departments and applications, strengthen governance and security frameworks.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Airbus, BMW Partner with Mistral AI as Europe Pushes for AI Independence
The partnerships highlight Europe’s push to build trusted AI US alternatives for aerospace, defence and automotive industries.
Prachi Pradhan ·
PwC India, Leah Expand Alliance to Drive Enterprise AI Adoption
Partnership focuses on agentic AI deployments across finance, HR, procurement and enterprise ops.
C P Balasubramanyam ·
Sarvam AI Begins Hiring for New San Francisco Office
The hiring drive comes amid reports that Sarvam is in talks to raise up to $300 million at a valuation of up to $1.5 billion.
Siddharth Jindal ·
OpenAI Codex Usage in India Jumps 27x in 2026
India is now among the top five countries globally for Codex adoption and among the top ten for engagement.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
DuckDuckGo Installs Rise 30% Amid Backlash Over Google AI Search
DuckDuckGo says users are increasingly turning to its AI-free search options and privacy-centric browsing experience.
Prachi Pradhan ·
Anthropic Surpasses OpenAI With $965 Bn Valuation, Launches Claude Opus 4.8
Anthropic reported that its annualised revenue run rate crossed $47 billion.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Devin Maker Cognition Raises $1 Bn at $26 Bn Valuation as Adoption Grows
The company said its annualised revenue run rate has reached $492 million.
Siddharth Jindal ·
TCS Partners Mistral to Build Custom Enterprise AI Models at Scale
TCS has partnered French AI startup Mistral to help enterprises build custom AI models using proprietary data.
Ajay Rag ·
Google Partners with Polaris School of Technology to Launch AI and Cloud-Focused Degree Programme
Google collaborates with Bengaluru's Polaris School of Technology to integrate certified pathways, AI tools, and multi-million-rupee credits into a new degree.
Novinston Lobo ·
Wipro Expands ServiceNow Partnership to Scale Agentic AI Workflows Across Enterprises
Wipro Intelligence suite will be integrated with ServiceNow’s AI platform to automate workflows across functions such as IT, HR, procurement and cybersecurity.
Ajay Rag ·
Cognizant, Travelport Partner With Anthropic To Build AI-Powered Travel Infrastructure
The collaboration aims to bridge the gap between AI-powered travel planning tools and legacy booking systems that still rely heavily on manual workflows and human agents.
Prachi Pradhan ·
OpenAI Commits $250 Million to Prepare Economies for AI-Driven Job Disruption
The funding will support research, labour-transition programmes, and economic policy experiments focused on managing the long-term effects of advanced AI systems on jobs, wages, and wealth distribution.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
OpenAI’s New Tax AI Tool Processed 7,000 Returns With ‘Up to 97% Accuracy’
Co-developed with Thrive Holdings, the Codex-powered tool uses a three-step loop to continuously improve tax-preparation workflows.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Snowflake Signs $6 Bn AWS Deal to Push Enterprise Agentic AI
Snowflake said the partnership will help enterprises run AI applications directly on governed data without moving sensitive information across systems.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Razorpay Launches Payment CLI for Developers and AI Agents
The launch is part of Razorpay’s broader push to build AI-ready financial infrastructure and reduce manual workflows tied to payments management.
Siddharth Jindal ·