Ulook Secures ₹19 Crore Funding for Autonomous RF-Sensing Satellite Swarms, Marking a New Era in Indian Space-Tech

An exciting development is unfolding in India's space technology scene. Ulook, a Bengaluru-based startup, has just secured ₹19 crore (roughly £1.8 million) in funding to develop something quite remarkable – autonomous satellite swarms that can track radio signals from space.The investm...

OpenAI Launches IndQA: A Benchmark for Evaluating AI Understanding of Indian Languages and Cultures

OpenAI has unveiled IndQA in a latest release, a comprehensive evaluation framework designed to measure artificial intelligence systems' comprehension of Indian languages and cultural contexts. This development addresses a significant gap in AI assessment methodologies, particularly for non-English ...

India Launches Comprehensive AI Governance Guidelines for Responsible Innovation

India‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ has unveiled a comprehensive set of artificial intelligence (AI) governance guidelines aimed at maximizing economic benefits while limiting risks. As the world's most populous country, India is looking to capitalize on AI's potential withou...
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Infosys Unveils New AI-Powered IT Services Platform

Infosys, an Indian technology services provider, has launched a new platform designed to accelerate enterprise IT service delivery, leveraging the power of artificial intelligence alongside existing investments in infrastructure. The Bengaluru-based company announced Infosys Topaz Fabric on Tuesday...

Scaling Impact, Creating Markets: Chaitra Vedullapalli on the Economics of Inclusive AI Innovation

Chaitra Vedullapalli’s journey reads like a manifesto for inclusive innovation. From being one of Oracle’s youngest directors to co-founding Women in Cloud, she has championed economic access and digital equity across more than 80 nations. In this conversation with AI Spect...

Helex Raises $3.5 Million in Seed Round to Advance Non-Viral Gene Therapies for Kidney Diseases

Helex, a therapeutics company developing a new class of targeted medicines for genetic kidney diseases, today announced its oversubscribed $3.5 million Seed round, led by pi Ventures, with participation from Bluehill Capital, SOSV, and a global syndicate of investors. With this r...

Adani Airports Partners with AIONOS to Deploy AI-Powered Multilingual Passenger Assistance Across Indian Facilities

An Indian airport operator has struck a deal to implement artificial intelligence-powered passenger assistance across its facilities, offering multilingual support and automated responses to traveller queries. Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL), a subsidiary of conglomerate Adani Enterprises, an...

Canva Launches Creative Operating System with AI-Enhanced Design, Video, Email, and Collaboration Tools

Canva, the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, today announced the launch of its Creative Operating System, marking the biggest evolution of its product to date. The launch brings together over a decade of innovation alongside a suite of new products designed to supercharg...

Google Partners with Reliance to Provide Free 18-Month AI Pro Access for Jio Users, Accelerating AI Adoption in India

Google has formed a strategic alliance with Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries to provide complimentary access to its AI Pro subscription service for Indian telecommunications customers, marking the latest move by American technology firms seeking dominance in the world's most populous market. The...

Persistent Systems Launches Experience Transformation (XT) Studio to Revolutionize AI-Powered User Experiences in Pune

Persistent Systems, a global Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization leader, announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Experience Transformation (XT) Studio in Pune, India. The XT Studio is a purpose-built space to help enterprises create AI-powered, transformative user experie...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to Visit India in December Amid Expanding AI Investment Push

Microsoft Corp’s Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella is set to visit India this December for a two-city engagement focused squarely on artificial intelligence, signalling the company’s growing confidence in India’s role as a global innovation and infrastructure hub. According to...

NVIDIA and Palantir Forge Partnership to Build Next-Generation Operational AI Platform

NVIDIA announced a collaboration with Palantir Technologies Inc. to build a first-of-its-kind integrated technology stack for operational AI — including analytics capabilities, reference workflows, automation features and customizable, specialized AI agents — to accelerate and ...

Lenskart Calls AI Its “Biggest Trigger” as It Prepares for November IPO

Eyewear retailer Lenskart has announced that artificial intelligence will serve as the central driver of its next phase of growth, ahead of its much-anticipated IPO on November 10, 2025. The company described AI as its “biggest trigger” for going public, framing the listing as a launchpa...
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Bessemer Venture Partners Ramps Up Investments in Indian AI-First Startups Amid IT Services Shake-Up

Bessemer Venture Partners is intensifying its focus on AI-first startups emerging from India, signalling a decisive shift in how global capital views the country’s deep-tech potential. As the US$283 billion IT services sector faces disruption from automation and generative AI, investors are no...
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Smallest.ai Secures US$8 Million Seed Funding to Drive Enterprise Voice-AI Expansion Across India and the US

Smallest.ai, an emerging player in enterprise voice-AI, has raised US$8 million in seed funding to accelerate its growth across India and the United States. The round attracted significant participation from international investors, underscoring the increasing cross-border mome...

OpenAI Launches Free 12-Month ChatGPT Go Subscription for Indian Users to Boost Market Presence

OpenAI has begun offering its ChatGPT Go subscription at no cost for twelve months to Indian users who register during a limited promotional period, as the artificial intelligence company seeks to expand its foothold in one of its most important markets. The San Francisco-based firm announced the p...

Bezos Earth Fund Awards $2 Million to Food System Innovations for AI-Driven Sustainable Protein Development

A philanthropic organisation focused on sustainable food systems has secured $2 million from the Bezos Earth Fund to develop artificial intelligence tools that enhance the flavour and texture of plant-based proteins. Food System Innovations (FSI) is amongst fifteen global teams selected for the fun...

India Ranks Among Top Applicants for $1 Million Microsoft AI Innovator Scholarships Launched by Women in Cloud

India has emerged as one of the top applicant countries for the $1 million in Microsoft AI Innovator Global Scholarships that was launched by Women in Cloud as a part of its OPULIS, a landmark collector’s edition coffee table publication, that celebrates 50 women tech leaders, who have been in...

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