Tech Updates
- Big Tech in AI:
- Google has introduced upgraded preview of Gemini 2.5 Pro.
- Microsoft announced Bing Video Creator, integrating OpenAI’s Sora video generation model.
- Meta Aims to Fully Automate Ad Creation Using AI.
- Amazon to Invest $10 Billion in AI Data Centers.
- Amazon Eyes AI-Powered Humanoid Robots for Last-Mile Edge.
- Amazon launches new Research group focused on agentic AI and robotics.
- Thinking AI models collapse in face of complex problems, Apple researchers find.
- Meta in Talks for Scale AI Investment That Could Top $10 Billion.
- Microsoft to rank ‘safety’ of AI models sold to cloud customers.
- Computational thinking is key as AI reshapes software says Satya Nadella.
- Google rolled out AI mode in US.
- Andhra govt, Nvidia sign MoU to launch AI university, train 10K students.
- NVIDIA Blackwell Delivers Breakthrough Performance in Latest MLPerf Training Results.
- Funding AND VC Landscape:
- Treefera Raised $30M Series B.
- Obvio Raised $22M.
- Moments Lab Secured $24M.
- GenAI Software Company pWin.ai Raises $10M in Seed Funding.
- Thread AI Raised $20M Series A.
- Sema4.ai Secured $25M Series A.
- Flank raises $10M to replace legal bottlenecks with embedded AI agents.
- India doubles down on AI with Rs 10,000 crore fund, 50,000 GPU ambition.
- The Tarzan Way raised ₹2 crore in seed funding.
- You.com in Talks to Raise Funds at $1.4 Billion Valuation.
- RabitiAI Secures $5 Million Funding to Enhance Decentralized AI Tools.
- Tengr.ai Raised $1.2 Million in Funding.
- Other AI news:
- Claude released Gov Models for U.S. National Security Customers.
- Baseten has just released its Model APIs, providing on-demand access to a suite of cutting-edge AI models.
- Heartfelt Technologies developed an AI-powered wall-mounted scanner to predict heart failure up to 13 days in advance.
- Bland released Bland TTS, a new voice AI with enhanced realism.
- ElevenLabs launched Eleven v3.
- Reddit sued Anthropic over data scraping.
- OpenAI Enhances ChatGPT for Businesses with New Features.
- AMC partnered with Runway for AI production.
- Mistral AI released Mistral Code, an enterprise-grade coding assistant.
- Luma AI introduced Modify Video, to reimagine any video.
- Suno released Upgraded Song Editor with Stem Extraction.
- Sakana’s AI learns to upgrade its own code.
- PlayAI opensourced PlayDiffusion, a diffusion-based inpainting model.
- Captions introduced Mirage Studio.
- Character.AI Unveils New Ways to Create.
- IBM Unveiled watsonx AI Labs.
- FDA Launches Agency-Wide AI Tool to Optimize Performance.
- FDA approved AI tool to predict breast cancer risk.
- HeyGen released new AI studio.
- Researchers Unveil BioReason: A New AI Architecture Blending DNA Models with LLM Reasoning.
- Indian-origin Ashok Elluswamy to head Tesla's Optimus robot project.
- Big Tech in AI:
- Google has introduced upgraded preview of Gemini 2.5 Pro.
- Microsoft announced Bing Video Creator, integrating OpenAI’s Sora video generation model.
- Meta Aims to Fully Automate Ad Creation Using AI.
- Amazon to Invest $10 Billion in AI Data Centers.
- Amazon Eyes AI-Powered Humanoid Robots for Last-Mile Edge.
- Amazon launches new Research group focused on agentic AI and robotics.
- Thinking AI models collapse in face of complex problems, Apple researchers find.
- Meta in Talks for Scale AI Investment That Could Top $10 Billion.
- Microsoft to rank ‘safety’ of AI models sold to cloud customers.
- Computational thinking is key as AI reshapes software says Satya Nadella.
- Google rolled out AI mode in US.
- Andhra govt, Nvidia sign MoU to launch AI university, train 10K students.
- NVIDIA Blackwell Delivers Breakthrough Performance in Latest MLPerf Training Results.
- Funding AND VC Landscape:
- Treefera Raised $30M Series B.
- Obvio Raised $22M.
- Moments Lab Secured $24M.
- GenAI Software Company pWin.ai Raises $10M in Seed Funding.
- Thread AI Raised $20M Series A.
- Sema4.ai Secured $25M Series A.
- Flank raises $10M to replace legal bottlenecks with embedded AI agents.
- India doubles down on AI with Rs 10,000 crore fund, 50,000 GPU ambition.
- The Tarzan Way raised ₹2 crore in seed funding.
- You.com in Talks to Raise Funds at $1.4 Billion Valuation.
- RabitiAI Secures $5 Million Funding to Enhance Decentralized AI Tools.
- Tengr.ai Raised $1.2 Million in Funding.
- Other AI news:
- Claude released Gov Models for U.S. National Security Customers.
- Baseten has just released its Model APIs, providing on-demand access to a suite of cutting-edge AI models.
- Heartfelt Technologies developed an AI-powered wall-mounted scanner to predict heart failure up to 13 days in advance.
- Bland released Bland TTS, a new voice AI with enhanced realism.
- ElevenLabs launched Eleven v3.
- Reddit sued Anthropic over data scraping.
- OpenAI Enhances ChatGPT for Businesses with New Features.
- AMC partnered with Runway for AI production.
- Mistral AI released Mistral Code, an enterprise-grade coding assistant.
- Luma AI introduced Modify Video, to reimagine any video.
- Suno released Upgraded Song Editor with Stem Extraction.
- Sakana’s AI learns to upgrade its own code.
- PlayAI opensourced PlayDiffusion, a diffusion-based inpainting model.
- Captions introduced Mirage Studio.
- Character.AI Unveils New Ways to Create.
- IBM Unveiled watsonx AI Labs.
- FDA Launches Agency-Wide AI Tool to Optimize Performance.
- FDA approved AI tool to predict breast cancer risk.
- HeyGen released new AI studio.
- Researchers Unveil BioReason: A New AI Architecture Blending DNA Models with LLM Reasoning.
- Indian-origin Ashok Elluswamy to head Tesla's Optimus robot project.