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Mistral releases Vibe 2.0, an AI agent for file editing beyond coding
Mistral, the Paris‑based AI startup that’s been positioning itself as Europe’s answer to GitHub Copilot, just dropped Vibe 2.0.
Theorem raises USD 6M to close oversight gap in AI-written software
Theorem just closed a $6 million round, earmarked for a suite of checks that aim to catch defects in code churned out by generative AI before it ever lands in production.
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Anthropic CEO warns of AI dangers as Claude gains interactive apps
Anthropic’s chief executive has been sounding the alarm on AI’s growing influence, warning that unchecked capabilities could outpace safeguards.
Enterprise AI pilots fail; firms must treat AI as a capability, not a tool
Enterprise AI pilots are hitting a wall. Companies pour budgets into proofs of concept, only to watch the projects stall when the technology meets real‑world workflows.
Ex-Google Exec Peeyush Ranjan Launches AI EdTech Fermi.ai in India, USA
Peeyush Ranjan, who spent years steering technology at Google and most recently as its chief technical officer, is betting on a different kind of tutoring model.
Zoho Introduces AI-native ERP Platform Built in Rural Tamil Nadu
Why does a new ERP matter for India’s mid‑size firms? While most large‑scale planning tools come from the U.S. or Europe, a handful of home‑grown players have begun to stitch together local data, tax rules and language support.
Auth0 Teams with Thinking Machines to Rethink AI Agent Identity Controls
AI agents are slipping into the same apps where we log in, chat, and shop. While the tech is impressive, the security model that protects a human user doesn’t automatically extend to a software persona.
Andreessen-backed Inferact raises USD 150M in seed round, valued at USD 800M
Why does a $150 million seed raise matter for a company still in its infancy? While most early‑stage startups scramble for modest checks, Inferact has pulled in a war‑chest that would dwarf many Series A rounds.
Low-data voice AI model cuts costs and speeds streaming on edge devices
Enterprises have been wrestling with a trade‑off: the richer the synthetic voice, the heavier the compute load.
Karnataka approves Rs 20 crore AI Centre of Excellence in HSR Layout
Bangalore’s HSR Layout is about to become a new node in Karnataka’s tech push, with a ₹20 crore budget earmarked for an AI hub.
Adobe builds IP‑safe generative AI models for Hollywood studios' Firefly suite
Hollywood studios are waking up to a new kind of creative partner—software that can spin up images, video and effects on demand.
ServiceNow positions itself as control layer, supports hybrid multi‑model AI
ServiceNow is pitching itself as the “control layer” that ties together disparate AI workloads across the enterprise.
Railway secures USD 100M to launch AI‑native cloud infrastructure against AWS
Railway just closed a $100 million round, positioning itself to build an AI‑native cloud stack that can take on Amazon’s heavyweight services. The cash isn’t a lifeline; it’s a launchpad.
Google hires Hume AI staff to add voice, emotion to DeepMind models
Google’s DeepMind unit is pulling talent from a fledgling voice‑technology firm in what appears to be a strategic staffing move rather than a full acquisition.
Meta AI lab to debut ‘Avocado’ text model and ‘Mango’ vision model in Q1
Meta’s newly minted AI laboratory has quietly been churning out prototypes, but details have remained sparse until now. While the division’s public roadmap has hinted at broader ambitions, the internal milestones have been largely under the radar.
Telangana Launches Aikam AI Innovation Hub at Davos, Calls for Global Partners
Telangana rolled out its Aikam AI Innovation Hub at the World Economic Forum in Davos, positioning the southern Indian state as a new focal point for artificial‑intelligence development.
TrueFoundry launches TrueFailover to auto‑reroute AI traffic on model outages
Why does a model outage matter to an enterprise? When a machine‑learning model falters, the applications that depend on it can grind to a halt, exposing businesses to downtime and compliance headaches.
NVIDIA puts USD 150 M into Baseten, backing Jensen Huang’s inference‑first pivot
The $150 million cash infusion from NVIDIA into Baseten marks a concrete bet on the next phase of AI commercialization.
India aims for USD 150 bn AI spend by 2026; Google, Microsoft, Amazon commit USD 70 bn
India is setting its sights on a $150 billion AI spend by 2026, a target that could reshape the country’s tech infrastructure.
Anthropic CEO warns AI chip exports to China pose national security risk
Anthropic’s chief executive, Dario Amodei, has taken a rare step onto the policy stage, warning that the flow of advanced AI hardware to Beijing may have consequences far beyond market dynamics.
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