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Tech Wrap Sept 26: Sony Pulse Elevate, Meta AI 'Vibes', ChatGPT Pulse

Sony Pulse Elevate launched. Meta adds discover feed 'Vibes'. ChatGPT Pulse announced. Adobe's Photoshop gets Nano Banana support. Vivo OriginOS 6 launch event on Oct 15

Brightcom partners with US firm CQT to co-develop AI defence tech

Tech firm Brightcom Group on Friday said it has inked a strategic initial pact with US-based defence manufacturer CQT Weapon Systems to co-develop defence technology. Concurrently, the tech firm's defence vertical, Brightcom Defence, is unveiling its portfolio of indigenously developed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and the Maestro OS, an AI-powered defence operating system, a company statement said. Brightcom Group Ltd on Friday announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CQT Weapon Systems, a renowned defence manufacturer based in Michigan, US, according to the statement. This strategic MoU marks a significant advancement for Brightcom's established defence vertical, it added. The agreement lays the groundwork for the two companies to collaborate on the joint development of advanced tactical hardware and AI-enabled systems, combining Brightcom's expertise in artificial intelligence and software with CQT's proven defence manufacturing capabilities. The Boar

Meta introduces 'Vibes', a Reels-inspired video feed for AI-generated clips

Part of the Meta AI app, Vibes gives users a TikTok or Reels-like space to create, remix, and share AI-made videos, with prompts used for generation appearing as captions

Demand for GenAI smartphones rings louder: Counterpoint Research data

Shipments climb from 3% to 13% but the signal weak compared to 30% worldwide

Perplexity launches AI email assistant: What is it, how it works, and more

Perplexity said its AI email assistant can draft replies, organise messages, schedule meetings, and more. Currently, the assistant is available only to Perplexity Max subscribers

OpenAI explores speakers, glasses, AI pin as potential AI hardware devices

Reportedly, OpenAI is exploring multiple AI-powered devices, including a smart speaker and smart eyewear, while tapping into Apple's supply chain

BharatGen: Beyond a model, India's AI Manhattan Project in making

Bharat will not simply depend on imported intelligence; it will harness the talents of its best to build it on its own terms

Infosys expands partnership with Sunrise to modernise IT, boost AI adoption

Infosys will help Sunrise build a more flexible and secure technology base, aimed at improving operations and customer services

Perplexity Comet browser now in India on Windows, Mac for Pro subscribers

Perplexity's AI browser Comet is now accessible to Pro subscribers in India on Windows and Mac, with Android pre-orders available

Chipmaker Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in startup OpenAI

The companies unveiled a letter of intent for a landmark strategic partnership to deploy at least 10 gigawatts of Nvidia chips for OpenAI's AI infrastructure

AI's $800 billion revenue shortfall threatens industry growth, says Bain

By 2030, AI companies will need $2 trillion in combined annual revenue to fund the computing power needed to meet projected demand, Bain said in its annual Global Technology Report

AI is at an extreme: Market cap, returns, capex surpass tech-bubble highs

The believers are convinced that AI will solve the demographic and fiscal challenges of the West

Dell-Nvidia platform helps Zoho in 'accelerating' AI solutions delivery

Zoho is leveraging the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA to scale its multimodal LLMs and agentic AI tools, ensuring secure, privacy-first infrastructure aligned with India's data rules

Nvidia to invest $5 bn in Intel to co-develop chips, expand AI platforms

The move comes almost two weeks after US President Donald Trump signed a deal with Intel to acquire a 10 per cent stake in the company to revive the struggling chipmaker

AI governance framework to be released by September 28, says Vaishnaw

The government will release an Artificial Intelligence governance framework by September 28 that would define safety boundaries to safeguard citizens from AI harm, and outline checks and balances, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday, but added that the framework would not be "prescriptive". The minister further said India will place strong emphasis on AI safety even at the AI Impact Summit it will host in February 2026, and supports the formation of a common global governance framework for AI, that is consensus-based. Asked whether countries such as China, which did not participate in earlier summits in the UK, South Korea and France, would be invited to the AI Impact Summit, Vaishnaw said that the ministry is working with the Ministry of External Affairs to decide the list of invitees. The high-profile summit is expected to draw participation from several nations and heads of state, with further details likely to be announced closer to the event, the minister said. The A

Tech Wrap Sept 18: Meta Ray-Ban Display, Google Discover, Zoom AI companion

Meta Ray-Ban Display launched. Google Discover feed. Zoom introduced AI Companion 3.0. Microsoft Notepad with AI tools. Google Meet adds 'Ask Gemini AI'. Android 16 QPR2 beta 2

Zoom introduces cross platform AI notetaker in latest update: What's more

Zoom AI Companion 3.0 adds cross-platform support, smart note-taking, AI avatars, scheduling tools, and custom agents to boost meeting productivity

Google Meet adds 'Ask Gemini AI' to summarise, catch up, and more: Details

Google's Ask Gemini in Meet brings AI summaries, recaps, and action item tracking for Workspace users, targetted at improving meeting productivity

Meta launches $799 Ray-Ban smart glasses with built-in display, AI features

In an interview ahead of their launch, Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth called the new glasses "the first serious product" in the space

AI startup EvoluteIQ secures $53 mn to scale agentic automation tech

Enterprise automation startup EvoluteIQ has raised $53 million from Baird Capital to expand globally, scale R&D in Bengaluru and develop next-generation agentic AI systems