
Anthropic eyes India expansion, in talks with Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance
Anthropic is planning to open an office in Bengaluru and exploring a partnership with Reliance Industries to boost access to Claude in India — its second-largest market.
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Anthropic is planning to open an office in Bengaluru and exploring a partnership with Reliance Industries to boost access to Claude in India — its second-largest market.

Perplexity has made its Comet AI browser free globally, while Max users gain a multitasking “background assistant” that executes tasks like emailing, shopping, or booking in the background.

OpenAI hit a $500 billion valuation after supervisors sold ~$6.6 b in shares — surpassing all other private firms through a secondary offering.

Perplexity has acquired the team behind Sequoia-backed AI design startup Visual Electric. The product will shut down in 90 days, with the team joining Perplexity’s Agent Experiences group.

OpenAI has struck deals with Samsung and SK Hynix to supply up to 900,000 high-bandwidth DRAM chips per month for its massive Stargate compute build in South Korea and beyond.

Google previewed a new $99 smart speaker built around Gemini AI, with 360° audio, expressive light ring, and local voice processing — launching in spring 2026.

Google released new 2K Nest indoor & outdoor cams and a doorbell built for its Gemini AI — featuring smart alerts, zoomed previews, and “Ask Home” video queries.

OpenAI is launching Sora, a TikTok-style social app where users can generate AI videos of themselves using the new Sora 2 model via “cameo” uploads and share to a vertical feed.

Companies like Oracle, Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI are pouring tens to hundreds of billions into data centers, cloud deals, and power systems — building the backbone behind the AI boom.

Paid, founded by Manny Medina, closed a $21M seed round led by Lightspeed to let AI agent creators charge based on the value delivered—not flat fees.