Vishwadeep Khatri

Tencent in just the past week introduced several signature products aimed at tapping a national enthusiasm for AI agents like OpenClaw — automated services that perform real-world tasks. They underscore an initial advantage for the WeChat operator: it’s grouped China’s entire universe of apps onto a single platform with 1.4 billion users. View the full article

The free model, called Hunter Alpha, surfaced on the AI gateway platform OpenRouter on March 11 ​without any developer attribution and was later described by the platform as a "stealth model." View the full article

Nvidia licensed technology from Groq, an AI chip startup, late last year in ‌a $17 billion deal ⁠and ⁠showed a new lineup of products based around its chips at its annual developer conference in San ​Jose, California, this week. View the full article

Amazon held one of its regular all hands meetings on Tuesday to provide employees updates on businesses ranging from drone deliveries to advertising sales to Amazon Fresh groceries. View the full article

Jun Young-hyun, ​a Samsung Electronics ​vice chairman and co-CEO who oversees the company's ‌chip business, made the comments ​at ​Samsung's ⁠annual meeting of shareholders in Suwon, south of ​Seoul. View the full article

The real battle in artificial intelligence is shifting from building bigger models to ensuring they behave predictably, as enterprises prioritise reliability while adopting AI, said Satya Nitta, chief executive and cofounder of Emergence AI, a startup focused on building agentic AI systems. View the full article

Chinese tech giant Baidu has launched new AI products. These products use the OpenClaw framework. They are designed to perform complex tasks with less human help. This move aims to boost Baidu's presence in the AI market. Other Chinese tech firms are also adopting this trend. The technology could change how software connects devices and services. View the full article

Microsoft is bringing together its Copilot AI for businesses and individuals. This move aims to enhance the AI assistant and boost its use. Jacob Andreou will now lead all Copilot efforts. This reorganisation signals Microsoft's focus on improving its AI offerings. The tech giant is pushing forward to make its AI assistant more effective for everyone. View the full article

Alibaba Group has launched the Alibaba Token Hub (ATH), an AI-focused business division led by CEO Eddie Wu, consolidating key AI assets like Tongyi Laboratory and Qwen. This strategic shift separates AI operations from its cloud division, signaling a move towards a token-based monetization model for AI agents and digital assistants, with the recent launch of the Wukong platform. View the full article

OpenAI to sell AI to US agencies through Amazon cloud unit, the Information reports View the full article

Italy's competition watchdog is investigating the booming quantum computing field. Concerns exist about a few dominant players controlling access. Large cloud companies are expanding their influence. The inquiry will gather market views. Early acquisitions of quantum startups will also be reviewed. The regulator aims to conclude its review by year-end. View the full article

Alibaba has launched Wukong, an artificial intelligence platform for businesses. This new tool aims to automate complex tasks like document editing and research. Wukong is entering China's fast-growing AI agent market. The launch follows a surge in interest for AI agent products across the country. Other major tech companies are also introducing similar offerings. View the full article

European chipmakers face intense competition from China in power and analog chips. An Infineon executive urges investment in larger, automated 300mm wafer fabs to boost competitiveness. Europe must scale up and consolidate operations to increase efficiency and counter rising labor costs. Existing profitable plants remain crucial for global standing. The EU aims to increase its chip production share by 2030. View the full article

A new graphics-boosting AI technology touted by chip giant Nvidia Monday as a "GPT moment" for gaming has been blasted by players denouncing the "slopification" of favourite titles. Nvidia has surged in recent years from a creator of graphics chips for gaming to the world's most valuable company, as its technology has proved crucial for powering generative artificial intelligence. View the full article

Nvidia chief Jensen Huang on Monday said the leading artificial intelligence chip maker is heading for space with a goal of powering orbiting data centers. Tech firms are floating the idea of building data centers in space and tapping into the sun's energy to meet out-of-this-world power demands in a fierce artificial intelligence race. View the full article

CEO Jensen Huang unveiled a new central processor and an AI system built on technology from Groq - a chip startup from which Nvidia licensed technology for $17 billion in December at its annual GTC developer conference in ‌San Jose, California. View the full article

A white paper published by the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisory (PSO) on Sunday threw its weight behind the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade's (DPIIT) recommendation that India adopt a hybrid model of intellectual property and copyright. View the full article

There is a mad rush in India to adopt OpenClaw as enthusiasts organise meetups and buildathons; but some key security concerns remain. Swathi Moorthy decodes the new AI mania. View the full article

​​Military spending has risen 37% between 2015 and 2024, as governments pour billions into AI-enabled weapons, cyber warfare systems, satellites and autonomous drones. ET explains how AI is shaping modern warfare: View the full article

Modern parents often raise children without extended family support, facing anxiety from sleep deprivation and conflicting information. AI comes into the picture as a quick reference and memory tool for a baby’s health data, gaining reassurance and better conversations with pediatricians. View the full article

San Francisco-based CodeRabbit, founded by Harjot Gill, helps review AI-generated software code. The startup has doubled its revenue and gained over 10,000 customers after a recent funding round. With teams in Bengaluru and key markets in India, the company sees strong growth potential, with Gill opining that AI tools augment, not replace, developers. View the full article

Critical that countries across the Global South participate in shaping the trajectory of AI, Anthropic’s Elizabeth Kelly told ET. View the full article

Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have sued OpenAI. They allege OpenAI used their reference materials without permission to train AI models like ChatGPT. Britannica claims OpenAI copied nearly 100,000 articles. The lawsuit states AI-generated summaries are diverting users from Britannica's websites. Britannica seeks monetary damages and a court order to stop the alleged infringement. View the full article

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will unveil the new AI chip Feynman at the company's developer conference. The event will also focus on Groq technology for inference computing. Nvidia faces growing competition in the AI chip market. Investors will look for assurance that Nvidia's investments are paying off. The company is also expected to discuss data centers and AI agents. View the full article

L&T Technology Services has launched a new AI platform. This digital twin technology creates a 3D model of lungs from CT scans. It helps doctors plan surgeries and diagnose respiratory issues with more accuracy. The platform combines L&T's medical expertise with NVIDIA's AI infrastructure. This innovation promises to improve patient care and surgical outcomes for lung-related conditions. View the full article