AI Developments
Fintech Giant Stripe Launches a Foundational Model for Payments
Stripe said that the model boosted detection of card-testing attacks on large enterprises by 64% almost instantly
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SaaS
ServiceNow Challenges Salesforce in its Own Game
CEO Bill McDermott envisions an AI-driven CRM that automates the entire customer journey—from sales to service—minimising human involvement.
AI Startups
OpenAI Plans to Build Localised ChatGPT for Every Country
The programme is part of the broader Stargate project—a collaboration with Oracle and SoftBank—first unveiled in January alongside President Donald Trump
Research
Cisco Unveils Quantum Networking Chip Prototype
The chip leverages existing networking technology to connect smaller quantum machines into larger, more powerful systems
AI Startups
OpenAI to Reduce Revenue Share with Microsoft
OpenAI intends to cut the revenue share with Microsoft by at least half by 2030
Automobile
Zoox Recalls 270 Robotaxis After Las Vegas Crash
The recall marks Zoox’s second this year, following a March incident involving unexpected hard braking.
Datacentre
Techno Electric Launches $1 bn Digital Infra Arm, Eyes 250 MW Data Centre Network Across India
Construction is already underway on a 36 MW hyperscale facility in Chennai
Indian IT
TCS Launches Agentic AI-Powered Platform to Help Enterprises Modernise Legacy Systems
TCS MasterCraft can save over 70% in costs and achieve results twice as fast as traditional interventions
Developer's Corner
Amazon Q Developer is now on GitHub
For developers who prefer not to create an AWS account, Amazon allows access to the generative AI agent directly within the GitHub workflow
Big Tech
Google Now Wants to Make Films & TV Series
Google aims to identify and support promising projects while also showcasing its latest technologies
Acquisition
Databricks in Advanced Talks to Acquire Open-Source Database Startup Neon for Around $1 bn
That figure may rise further once employee retention packages are included.
Automobile
Uber and WeRide to Expand Robotaxi Partnership to 15 More Cities Globally
Both companies started their robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi last year