Fractal Analytics has launched a dedicated India Business Unit (India BU) as the enterprise AI company looks to help large Indian organisations move from AI experimentation to scaled business transformation. The new unit will focus on deploying Fractal’s enterprise agentic AI platform, Cogentiq, along with its broader portfolio of
Cloud
AMI said the Hyderabad facility is expected to become one of the first frontier AI compute clusters in Asia.
Leadership Moves
Arunachalam will oversee efforts to make the company’s global operations more agile while building on its strategy as a full-stack AI services provider.
Acquisition
German semiconductor giant Infineon Technologies has acquired Bengaluru-based C2i Semiconductors.
Crypto
WazirX AI provides users with an updated view of their live portfolio and uses their stated risk preferences to recommend an appropriate position size.
Agentic AI
Gartner said product leaders can no longer assume that falling model prices will automatically translate into lower AI costs.
Leadership Moves
Arumugam joins QuID after nearly three years at Salesforce, where he served as an Engineering Leader and Director of Engineering.
AI Agents
The company claims Fast mode delivers high-quality web search at $1 per 1,000 queries, making it up to 10 times cheaper than search services bundled with leading frontier models.
AI Models
The model accepts image and text inputs and is designed to support visual understanding within agentic workflows.
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