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India emerging as key hub for data centres, chip manufacturing: Moody's
In its report titled AI Is Beating the Odds, Moody's Analytics said at a time when cross-border investment is slowing and global trade is fracturing
 "India emerging as key hub for data centres, chip manufacturing: Moody's")
Zoho launches Zia Hubs to harness AI from unstructured business data
Zia Hubs is a foundational element of Zoho's long-term AI strategy, laying the groundwork for a future where intelligent agents can act contextually on content across the company's entire product suit
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Soon, you can upload video on Gemini app and ask questions about it: Report
Gemini's video upload feature is not widely available yet, with access varying across accounts and devices, according to 9To5Google
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Musk's AI startup burning $1 billion a month, seeks $9.3 billion lifeline
To keep up with soaring costs, Elon Musk's xAI is now trying to raise $9.3 billion in both debt and equity, with over half expected to be used within three months
 "Musk's AI startup burning $1 billion a month, seeks $9.3 billion lifeline")
India's AI regulation can be a model: Google executive Wilson White
Google APAC policy head Wilson White says India's pro-innovation AI approach reflects shared optimism, cautions against overregulation in early stages of development
 "India's AI regulation can be a model: Google executive Wilson White")
Elon musk's xAI in talks to raise $4.3 billion via fresh equity funding
Musk's company, which is responsible for the AI chatbot Grok, needs the new money, in part, because it has already spent most of what it previously raised, the materials shared with investors indicate
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Gurugram-based Darwix AI raises $1.5 million to scale product, global reach
The Gurugram-headquartered firm looks to deploy the fresh funds towards product development, hiring, and market expansion, according to a company statement
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Automation will replace white-collar jobs; manual trades safe: Father of AI
Geoffrey Hinton said for mundane intellectual labour, AI is just going to replace everybody
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'Very critical': Google India head on tackling misinformation in AI era
Noting that Google last year had announced plans for launching 'Google Safety Engineering Centre' in India, Lobana termed the move "imminent"
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AI Barbie incoming? Mattel taps OpenAI to power next-gen smart toys, games
Mattel is working with OpenAI to create AI-powered toys and games, with the first product - likely an AI Barbie - expected later this year
 "AI Barbie incoming? Mattel taps OpenAI to power next-gen smart toys, games")
Mphasis joins hands with Sixfold to provide AI solution to insurers
This collaboration follows the trend of adoption of AI technology in the insurance sector
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Tech Wrap June 16: OnePlus Nord 5 launch, Legion Pro 7i, iOS 26 features
OnePlus Nord 5 to launch on July 8. Lenovo Legion Pro 7i and Realme Narzo 80 Lite launched. iOS 26 and Apple Intelligence top features releasing this year. Google expands AI Audio Overviews to Search
 "Tech Wrap June 16: OnePlus Nord 5 launch, Legion Pro 7i, iOS 26 features")
iOS 26: Check new features coming to these Apple iPhones later this year
iOS 26 brings a refreshed design, Apple Intelligence, call screening, and more to iPhones later this year; some features will be limited to newer models
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AI experts divided over Apple's research on large reasoning model accuracy
A token budget for large language models (LLM) refers to the practice of setting a limit on the number of tokens an LLM can use for a specific task
 "AI experts divided over Apple's research on large reasoning model accuracy")
Meet Alexandr Wang, Meta $15 billion bet to catch up in global AI race
Meta is bringing on Scale AI's CEO Alexandr Wang in a deal worth up to $15 billion to lead a new superintelligence lab and reboot its AI ambitions with cutting-edge data expertise
 "Meet Alexandr Wang, Meta $15 billion bet to catch up in global AI race")
AI chatbots' answers fuel conspiracies, alter beliefs in disturbing ways
Generative AI chatbots are diving into conspiracy theories and promoting bizarre, mystical beliefs. For some users, these interactions with the technology can seriously distort their sense of reality
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Services generates bulk of India's jobs, increases gap with manufacturing
Services employment creation has been robust in FY25 amid concern over impact of artificial intelligence
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Microsoft brings Copilot Vision with on-screen awareness to free-tier users
Previously a Pro-only feature, Copilot Vision now helps users by visually analysing apps and websites to deliver context-aware assistance in real time
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Meta hires AI talent from Google, Sesame to build superintelligence team
Meta and Zuckerberg are offering compensation packages worth tens of millions of dollars over several years, including equity, according to people familiar with the matter
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Krutrim looks to go beyond chatbots with 'first of its kind' Kruti
India's first agentic AI, Kruti, launched by Bhavish Aggarwal's Krutrim, can book cabs, pay bills, generate images and support 13 Indian languages using a localised LLM
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