Cybersecurity
AI Agents Are Emerging as a New Fraud Attack Surface, Bureau Report Finds
Bureau said generative AI, document synthesis, deepfakes and voice cloning have lowered the technical barriers to fraud.
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HyperVerge Launches AI Agents for Business Loan Underwriting at Global Fintech Fest
The financial underwriting agent reviews bank statements, GST filings and tax returns, while flagging missing information.
Partnerships
Google Cloud & Accenture to Form New AI Group, Deploy 1,000 AI Engineers
The companies said the initiative is designed to support customers across different stages of their AI journeys, from individual business-unit implementations to enterprise-wide transformation.
Datacentre
TCS Plans 1GW Compute Campus in Hyderabad
HyperVault and its partners are expected to invest up to Rs 70,000 crore to develop and manage the infrastructure.
AI Models
OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Astra as the World's Most Intelligent Model
Astra is designed to operate computers, browse the web, write and test software, conduct research and produce documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
AI Startups
Entire Launches Agentic Search to Give AI Coding Agents the “Why” Behind Code
According to Entire’s benchmark, agents using this new search capability answered 81 of 90 engineering-history questions correctly, compared with 70 of 90 when relying on full Git history and GitHub CLI tools.
Agentic AI
Okta Targets Agentic Commerce With New Identity Tools for B2C and B2B
For B2B companies, Okta is adding capabilities to simplify multi-tenancy, speed up customer onboarding and bring enterprise-grade identity features to existing technology stacks.
AI Startups
Just 1% of Customers Drive 80% of OpenAI, Anthropic’s Enterprise Revenue
The companies making up the top 1% of customers are heavily concentrated in technology, AI products, and AI services.
Leadership Moves
Aerospike Names Don Dama as CEO as Company Eyes Enterprise AI Growth
Dama joins Aerospike after serving as senior vice president and general manager at SingleStore.
AI Models
Claude Code Deletes Years of India’s Heritage Data as AI Safety Fails
The lost material included photographs and records of Bengaluru’s inscriptions, temples, hero stones and coins.
AI Models
Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5.1, Mythos 5.1 With Major Gains in Coding and Scientific Research
Fable 5.1 is generally available, while Mythos 5.1 is restricted to trusted access programmes designed for cybersecurity and life sciences applications.
Leadership Moves
Commerce Names Sri Subramanian as Head of Data and AI
Earlier, Subramanian spent nearly five years at SurveyMonkey leading a company-wide data transformation, building its data platform and a global data organisation spanning engineering, data science, ML, BI and governance.