Big Tech
Google Launches AI Mode in India to Enable Complex, Multi-Modal Search
Google initially launched AI Mode as an experiment in the U.S. earlier this year.
Big Tech
Gaming
Meta Launches Gaming Accelerator in India to Empower Developers with Llama-Powered AI Tools
Participants will receive structured training on monetisation, user acquisition, AI-led development, and scaling games internationally.
Big Tech
AI Boom Triggers 150% Surge in Tech Giants' Carbon Emissions: UN Report
The spike is largely due to the exploding energy demands of data centres.
Robotics
Amazon’s Secret Lab126 Builds AI-Powered Robots and Smart Maps
Amazon also revealed plans for advanced mapping tools aimed at delivery drivers.
AI Developments
Google’s Gemini Now Automatically Summarises Emails in Gmail
This AI-powered feature aims to make reading lengthy emails easier, particularly on mobile devices.
AI Breakthrough
Google DeepMind Unveils AI that Understands Sign Language
SignGemma supports multiple sign languages but is optimised for American Sign Language (ASL) and English.
AI News
Meta’s AI Assistant Crosses 1 Bn Users as Company Restructures AI Operations
Meta's AI assistant benefits from deep integration into some of the world’s most popular apps—WhatsApp and Instagram alone have 3 billion and 2 billion monthly users, respectively.
Chips
Google to Drop Samsung, Partner with TSMC to Manufacture Tensor Chips for Pixel Phones
The upcoming Tensor G5 chip, codenamed “Laguna,” will debut with the Pixel 10 series
Big Tech
Google's Veo 3 Now Available in 71 Countries, India Not Included
Interestingly, Google made Veo 3 available in Pakistan, ahead of India.
Big Tech
Microsoft is Challenging Databricks, Snowflake & Co. with Fabric
Microsoft officially listed Databricks as a competitor in its 2024 annual financial report
Big Tech
U.S. DOJ Investigates Google’s Deal with Character.AI Over Potential Antitrust Violations
DOJ can investigate the competitive impact of the agreement even if it did not trigger a formal merger review
AI Developments
9 Announcements Google Made at I/O 2025
Google unveiled Veo 3, an AI tool capable of generating videos with synchronised audio, and Flow, an AI filmmaking app