Big Tech
Google Opens Veo 3 to Developers via Gemini API in Paid Preview
Veo 3 was unveiled at Google I/O 2025 and is capable of producing high-fidelity, cinematic-quality videos.
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Quantum
QpiAI Raises $32 mn to Scale Quantum to Fuel Global Expansion
The funding will speed up the development of QpiAI’s utility-scale quantum computer.
SaaS
MeitY Taps Salesforce to Power AI-Driven Grievance Redressal Across Rural India
With over six lakh active Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs), CSC plays a vital role in delivering government and private services in remote regions.
Partnerships
Airtel Offers Free Perplexity Pro Subscription to 360 Million Users
Airtel customers can claim the subscription via the Airtel Thanks App
Funding
Cybersecurity Startup Deep Algorithm Raises ₹10.8 Cr to Boost AI-Powered Fraud Prevention
The funds will fuel team expansion in engineering and threat intelligence, bolster go-to-market strategies across India and Southeast Asia.
Developer's Corner
Oracle Introduces MCP Server in SQLcl to Supercharge AI-Asks-to-DB Workflows
The MCP Server for Oracle Database enables users to query data using natural language.
AI News
AWS Debuts Bedrock AgentCore to Simplify Secure AI Agent Deployment
The platform supports any framework, model, and protocol, enabling production-ready deployment of agentic AI.
Cybersecurity
Google Unveils “Summer of Security” with AI-Powered Cyber Defenses
At the heart of the rollout is Big Sleep, an autonomous AI agent from DeepMind and Project Zero.
Chips
SiMa.ai and Cisco Join Forces to Bring Edge AI to Industrial Frontlines
The integration enables seamless, real-time AI processing directly at factory edges.
AI Startups
You.com Debuts Web Search & News API on AWS Marketplace for Agentic AI Builders
The API delivers real-time web search, news coverage, and structured data optimised for AI workflows.
AI News
IBM Launches Bengaluru Agentic AI Lab to Drive Autonomous Innovation
The centre offers hands-on experience with watsonx Orchestrate, enabling clients, startups, and partners to build, deploy, and manage autonomous AI agents.
Chips
Broadcom Fires Back at Nvidia with Blazing-Fast Tomahawk Ultra AI Chip
Built on a 5nm process by TSMC, the chip is already shipping, well-positioned to rival Nvidia’s NVLink Switch.