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
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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.
Lay Offs
Atlassian to Cut 1,600 Jobs as Company Accelerates Shift Toward AI
The workforce reduction will affect employees across multiple regions, with the largest share of job cuts in North America, followed by Australia and India.
AI Developments
Google Introduces Gemini-Powered System to Help Communities Predict Natural Disasters
The system uses Google’s Gemini AI models to transform millions of unstructured public reports into a searchable dataset.
Funding
Replit Raises $400 Mn to Expand AI Coding Platform
The new round represents a sharp increase from the company’s $3 billion valuation just months earlier, reflecting strong demand for AI-powered developer tools.
Expansion
Y Combinator Brings Startup School to India, Deepening Engagement with Local Founders
The programme aims to bring together builders, hackers and early-stage founders from across the country to discuss emerging trends in technology and entrepreneurship
Cloud
Bosch SDS and NxtGen Partner to Launch India’s Sovereign Industrial AI Cloud
The companies will also pursue joint go-to-market initiatives and develop sector-specific solutions to help enterprises adopt industrial AI technologies.
Research
Tenable Uncover ‘LeakyLooker’ Flaws in Google Looker Studio That Could Expose Cloud Data
The flaws could affect organisations using several Looker Studio data connectors, including Google Sheets, BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, PostgreSQL, MySQL and Google Cloud Storage.
Lawsuits
Court Blocks Perplexity’s AI Shopping Agent from Amazon in Early Test of ‘Agentic Commerce’
Last year, Amazon sent a legal notice to Perplexity AI, demanding it stop enabling AI-driven shopping on its platform
Cybersecurity
Truecaller Introduces Feature Letting Users Hang Up on Scam Calls for Family Members
Users can create a group with up to five members, enabling the administrator to monitor scam alerts and take action when a risky call appears.