AI News & Articles

Have money, will travel: a16z’s hunt for the next European unicorn

According to a16z, it has eyes around the world in order to spot companies...

How Ricursive Intelligence raised $335M at a $4B valuation in 4 months

The reason why this nascent startup had VCs lining up is the founders.They are...

After all the hype, some AI experts don’t think OpenClaw is all that exciting

"From an AI research perspective, this is nothing novel," one expert told TechCrunch....

Fractal Analytics’ muted IPO debut signals persistent AI fears in India

As India's first AI company to IPO, Fractal Analytics didn't have a stellar first...

All the important news from the ongoing India AI Impact Summit

India is hosting a four-day AI Summit this week that will be attended by...

As AI data centers hit power limits, Peak XV backs Indian startup C2i to fix the bottleneck

C2i has raised $15 million as it tests a grid-to-GPU approach to reducing power...

Blackstone backs Neysa in up to $1.2B financing as India pushes to build domestic AI infrastructure

Neysa is targeting deployments of more than 20,000 GPUs over time as demand for...

OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI

OpenAI said OpenClaw will live on as an open source project....

Longtime NPR host David Greene sues Google over NotebookLM voice

The longtime host of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” is suing Google, alleging that the male...

Anthropic and the Pentagon are reportedly arguing over Claude usage

The apparent issue: whether Claude can be used for mass domestic surveillance and autonomous...

India has 100M weekly active ChatGPT users, Sam Altman says

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says India has the largest number of student users of...

The enterprise AI land grab is on. Glean is building the layer beneath the interface.

In this week's episode of the Equity podcast, Glean CEO Arvind Jain explains the...

Hollywood isn’t happy about the new Seedance 2.0 video generator

Hollywood organizations are pushing back against a new AI video model called Seedance 2.0,...

The great computer science exodus (and where students are going instead)

Students are losing some interest in computer science broadly but gaining interest in AI-specific...

Is safety ‘dead’ at xAI?

Elon Musk is “actively” working to make xAI’s Grok chatbot “more unhinged, according to...

India doubles down on state-backed venture capital, approving $1.1B fund

India’s $1.1B fund-of-funds will invest through private VCs to support deep-tech and manufacturing startups....

Airbnb plans to bake in AI features for search, discovery and support

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said the company wants to increase its use of large...

Airbnb says a third of its customer support is now handled by AI in the US and Canada

Airbnb was poised to introduce an app that doesn't just search for you, but...

Why top talent is walking away from OpenAI and xAI

AI companies have been hemorrhaging talent the past few weeks. Half of xAI’s founding team has left the company...

Banking AI in multiple business functions at NatWest

NatWest Group has expanded the use of artificial intelligence in several areas of its...

Debenhams pilots agentic AI commerce via PayPal integration

Debenhams is piloting agentic AI commerce via PayPal integration to reduce mobile friction and...

URBN tests agentic AI to automate retail reporting

Retail decisions often depend on weekly performance reports, but compiling those reports can take...

AI forecasting model targets healthcare resource efficiency

An operational AI forecasting model developed by Hertfordshire University researchers aims to improve resource...

What Murder Mystery 2 reveals about emergent behaviour in online games

Murder Mystery 2, commonly known as MM2, is often categorised as a simple social...

Agentic AI drives finance ROI in accounts payable automation

Finance leaders are driving ROI using agentic AI for accounts payable automation, turning manual...

Newsweek CEO Dev Pragad warns publishers: adapt as AI becomes news gateway

Author: Dev Pragad, CEO, Newsweek As artificial intelligence platforms increasingly mediate how people encounter...

How e& is using HR to bring AI into enterprise operations

For many enterprises, the first real test of AI is not customer-facing products or...

Alibaba enters physical AI race with open-source robot model RynnBrain

Alibaba has entered the race to build AI that powers robots, not just chatbots....

AI deployment in financial services hits an inflection point as Singapore leads the shift to production

AI deployment in financial services has crossed a critical threshold, with only 2% of...

Google identifies state-sponsored hackers using AI in attacks

State-sponsored hackers are exploiting highly-advanced tooling to accelerate their particular flavours of cyberattacks, with...

Barclays bets on AI to cut costs and boost returns

Barclays recorded a 12 % jump in annual profit for 2025, reporting £9.1 billion...