Social Media
Instagram Adds AI Voice Effects to Make DMs More Expressive
It adds a creative layer to everyday chats by letting users experiment with how their voice sounds before sending a message.
Pritam Bordoloi
Pritam Bordoloi is a senior technology journalist and founder of The Left Shift, covering AI, enterprise technology, startups, digital transformation, and the business of technology.
Acquisition
Apple Acquires MotionVFX to Boost Final Cut Pro Ecosystem
MotionVFX offers professional-grade video editing tools through subscription plans starting at $29 per month.
Data Centre
NVIDIA Unveils Space Computing Module to Power Satellites and Orbital Data Centres
The module is built on NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin architecture, combining a Vera central processing unit with Rubin graphics processing units
Partnerships
SailPoint, AWS Partner to Secure AI Agents with Unified Identity Layer
The two companies plan to expand their existing collaboration to create a single governance layer that manages both human and non-human identities interacting across AWS environments.
Indian IT
TCS Launches New AI Platform with NVIDIA to Accelerate Enterprise Adoption
The platform enables enterprises to simulate and test operational scenarios using digital twins powered by NVIDIA Omniverse and OpenUSD-based environments.
Workforce
Cornerstone Unveils AI-Powered Upgrade to Galaxy Platform to Accelerate Workforce Skilling
The company said these features will help organisations build “AI multiplier” capabilities to improve efficiency and outcomes.
Partnerships
Gorilla Technology, Yotta Partner to Deploy 5,000+ GPUs for AI Infrastructure in India
The deployment is expected to generate over $500 million in revenue for Gorilla over the next five years.
AI Agents
Okta Unveils Blueprint for a Secure ‘Agentic Enterprise’, Launches Platform for AI Agent Governance
The platform will allow organisations to discover both known and unknown AI agents, standardise access permissions, and revoke access instantly if an agent behaves unexpectedly.
Funding
Bengaluru’s AGNIT Semiconductors Raises $2.6 Mn to Scale GaN Chip Production
The fresh capital will help scale production of gallium nitride (GaN) components to 1 lakh units over the next two years
Partnerships
LTM & IIT Kharagpur Partner to Upskill Its Workforce in AI
Through targeted AI learning programmes, hands-on workshops, and collaborative research initiatives, the collaboration is focused on systematically upskilling and reskilling employees to meet evolving industry and client demands.
Social Media
Tinder Unveils AI-Driven Features to Personalise Matches and Improve Safety at Sparks 2026
The company announced more than 10 product updates spanning AI recommendations, trust and safety tools, and new social formats.
Big Tech
Amazon Rejects Claims That AI-Written Code Caused Website Outages
According to Amazon, only one of the incidents involved AI-assisted tools, and even in that case the disruption was not caused by AI code.