AI & Automation

Samsung posts record $80bn quarterly profit on AI memory demand

Samsung reported a record quarterly operating profit of approximately $80 billion, driven by high demand for AI memory chips.

India can build the AI engine, but can it build the next global tech giant?

Sandeep Menon discusses why India's engineering skills have not yet produced enough globally competitive tech product companies.

The Biggest Benchmark in AI Just Updated, Dealing a Major Blow to a Chinese Contender

A major AI benchmark update has resulted in the Kimi K3.1 Pro model losing its position as the world's fourth-best AI.

DeepSeek and Moonshot trained new models on GPT-6 Astra, report says

Reports indicate that Chinese AI firms DeepSeek and Moonshot AI used OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra to train their latest models.

Procol says AI agents cut manufacturing procurement cycles by 75%

Procurement tech company Procol claims its AI agents have reduced manufacturing procurement cycles by 75%.

44% of CEOs struggle to demonstrate financial returns from AI, reports Gartner

A Gartner survey reveals that 44% of CEOs are struggling to prove the financial returns of their AI investments.

Gemini in Google Sheets is getting faster, smarter, and easier to trust

Google has updated Gemini in Google Sheets with web source citations and increased processing capacity.

Google Announces Gemini 4 Carbon With Focus on Cybersecurity and Coding

Google has introduced Gemini 4 Carbon, an AI model specialized in cybersecurity, coding, and complex engineering tasks.

AI-led services to generate up to USD 200 billion in new work by 2030: BCG report

A BCG report suggests AI-led services could create between $100 billion and $200 billion in new work by 2030.

Gemini’s new ‘immersive explorations’ turn it into an interactive encyclopedia

Google has added an 'immersive explorations' feature to Gemini, creating an interactive encyclopedia for users.

Agentic AI in BFSI: The challenge is defining how much autonomy to give machines

The adoption of Agentic AI in the banking and financial services sector depends on determining the appropriate level of machine autonomy.

Google AI Mode is getting more ads, whether you like it or not

Google is introducing sponsored listings and multi-turn ads into its AI Mode across several new markets, including India.

Sarvam AI signs deal to develop AI systems for Indian military

Sarvam AI has signed an MoU with the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff to develop AI systems for the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force.

Google Chrome's Autofill Feature Can Now Pull Details You Need Straight From Your Gmail Inbox

Google Chrome's Autofill now uses Gemini to pull specific details, such as order numbers, directly from a user's Gmail inbox.

Your Google Messages chats are getting a ChatGPT upgrade

‘You’re Not Doing This AI Stuff,’ Databricks CEO Tells Snowflake

AI agents in lending: Why banks must govern decisions, not just automate workflows

The article argues that banks and NBFCs must focus on governing AI decision-making authority rather than just automating workflows in lending.

Google's Gemini 4 Carbon looks like a diamond in the rough

Google has launched Gemini 4 Carbon, a high-performance model specializing in cybersecurity and long-running tasks.