ElevenLabs, the voice AI company known for its speech technology, has rolled out a new feature called Chat Mode, a text-only option for its conversational agents. Announced on August 19, the launch represents a significant shift for the company, which has…

Figure AI, the California-based robotics company, has begun testing a new Helix walking controller on its humanoid robot. Founder Brett Adcock announced on X that the trial focuses on improving the robot’s walking ability, which has been trained using reinforcement…

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI lab backed by High Flyer Capital, has announced a new AI model, called DeepSeek-V3.1. It is a hybrid model that supports both thinking (reasoning) and non-thinking modes. DeepSeek, in the announcement, also called it the first step…

Anthropic has announced enhancements to its enterprise solutions by integrating Claude Code into its premium Team and Enterprise plans. This expansion also includes the introduction of new administrative and compliance features. The update allows organisations…

Zepto now intends to sell land parcels within 10 minutes on its app, in partnership with real estate developer House of Abhinandan Lodha. The quick commerce startup seems to be expanding operations rapidly. This speed is not just limited to things being sold…

Texas Instruments (TI) semiconductors announced that it is enabling the radar imaging and scientific exploration payloads for the NASA- ISRO synthetic aperture radar (NISAR) satellite, which was recently launched into orbit.  The mission aims to provide high…

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has partnered with Elon Musk’s Starlink Satellite Communication, allowing the company to utilise Aadhaar-based authentication for verifying customers. As per a release from the electronics and IT ministry…

The conversation surrounding AI and job displacement often gets reduced to a neat equation: smarter AI equals fewer human jobs. It’s a narrative that assumes AI functions like an end-to-end solution, where requirements are fed in and finished products are…

Integrated security in AI assistants could help to catch code flaws — but they are only one layer in a comprehensive AppSec strategy.

Accuracy alone doesn’t guarantee trustworthiness. Monotonicity ensures predictions align with common sense and business rules. The post Designing Trustworthy ML Models: Alan & Aida Discover Monotonicity in Machine Learning appeared first on Towards Data Science.…

What we know so far: The Deep Research feature from Gemini is coming to NotebookLM. Likely with a possibility to pull sources from Google Drive as well.

Norbert Wiener, cybernetics, and the feedback loops that still run our lives.

Wipro announced on August 21 that it will acquire the digital transformation solutions (DTS) business unit of HARMAN, an independent subsidiary of Samsung. The deal, which is aimed at boosting its engineering and digital services, is expected to close by…

The August edition of AIM Print captures the changing face of AI, startups, and enterprise technology in India and beyond. From India’s ambitious AI agent ecosystem to the story of a prisoner-turned-engineer who codes 90 hours a week, this issue delivers…

The Union government, in a recent Lok Sabha session, highlighted its flagship AI-powered chatbots as proof of how artificial intelligence is transforming citizen services in India.  However, a fact-check by AIM revealed that several of these tools, including…

Meta has signed a six-year cloud computing agreement with Google, valued at more than $10 billion, The Information has reported. The deal, which covers servers, storage, networking and other services, marks Google Cloud’s second major win in recent months…

An unusual opportunity has emerged for AI startups amid massive layoffs across the IT sector in India. Early signs suggest the adaptability of both the displaced workforce and startups could shape India’s AI landscape in unexpected ways.  Startups are embracing…

Kyndryl, a global technology services provider, announced plans on August 21 to invest $2.25 billion in India over the next three years. The investment will focus on modernising IT infrastructure, advancing AI initiatives and developing tech talent. The company…

Cadence Design Systems, a long-standing heavyweight in computational software, has developed a new power analysis technology through its long-standing collaboration with NVIDIA.  The solution allows engineers to analyse billion-gate AI and machine learning…

In a landmark study released by Google on August 22, titled ‘Measuring the Environmental Impact of Delivering AI at Google Scale’, the company outlines a “first-of-its-kind full-stack methodology” to measure the footprint of AI inference.  Rather than focusing…