Funding
Spector.ai Raises $6.7 Mn to Scale Industrial AI Platform and Expand Global Enterprise Deployments
The funds will be used to accelerate product innovation, and expand enterprise deployments globally.
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Funding
Elon Musk’s xAI Raises $20 Bn in Upsized Series E to Scale Compute and AI Products
The company said the capital will be used primarily to expand compute capacity and support research aligned with its mission of “understanding the universe.”
Funding
Bengaluru Startup Arrowhead Raises $3 Mn Seed Round to Scale its Voice AI Models
The startup focuses on replacing large human sales teams with AI-driven voice agents capable of conducting long and complex conversations.
Lawsuits
Google, Character.AI Move Toward Landmark Settlement Over AI Chatbot Harm
The companies have agreed in principle to settle multiple lawsuits, with discussions now focused on final terms.
Funding
Coimbatore AI Startup Aivar Raises $4.6 Mn to Expand in India, US and Middle East and Scale AI Accelerators
Founded in 2024, Aivar positions itself as a technology services partner focused on enterprise AI adoption.
AI Agents
Amazon’s AI Shopping Tools Spark Backlash From Online Retailers
Many retailers say they were unaware their products were being surfaced on Amazon.
Partnerships
Infosys Taps Cognition to Roll Out ‘Devin’ Across Global Engineering Operations
Infosys has been testing Devin internally for the past six months and reported gains in engineering quality and operational efficien
AI Startups
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health, Promises Empowerment but Raises New Questions About AI, Privacy, and Medical Oversight
ChatGPT Health was developed with input from more than 260 physicians across 60 countries, whose feedback helped shape safety standards and response quality.
Policies
India Orders X to Curb Grok After Explicit AI-Generated Content Appears on its Platform
The ministry also gave the platform 72 hours to submit an action-taken report.
Acquisition
Meta–Manus Deal May Face China Export Control Scrutiny
Founded in 2022 by a China-based team, the company later relocated its headquarters to Singapore.
Reports
Meta Accused of Hiding Scam Ads From Regulators: Report
Reuters said Meta focused on managing regulatory scrutiny rather than eliminating scam ads.
Acquisition
NVIDIA in Talks to Acquire AI21 Labs in Deal Valued up to $3 Bn: Report
Recently, NVIDIA also acquired AI inference chip startup Groq.