AI/Emerging Tech

Intuit updates enterprise suite with AI agents to drive mid-market growth

Intuit updates enterprise suite with AI agents to drive mid-market growth

23 Jul 2025, 13:18 PM

Intuit had launched Intuit Enterprise Suite last September to help mid-market businesses grow by eliminating the need for companies to juggle multiple applications.

AI agent enablr Composio raises $25 million in Series A

AI agent enablr Composio raises $25 million in Series A

23 Jul 2025, 11:50 AM

The startup will use the fresh capital to develop its learning infrastructure for its agentic AI offerings and expand its team.

Perplexity AI in talks with phone makers to pre-install Comet browser

Perplexity AI in talks with phone makers to pre-install Comet browser

22 Jul 2025, 17:48 PM

The move marks its bid to expand its reach and change the way people browse the internet which is currently dominated by Google Search.

Nvidia's H20 AI chip stock for China falls short

Nvidia's H20 AI chip stock for China falls short

21 Jul 2025, 13:49 PM

The shortage was due to the cancellation of the manufacturing capacity it had booked at chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing.

Anysphere acquiring top engineers from AI-powered CRM startup Koala

Anysphere acquiring top engineers from AI-powered CRM startup Koala

21 Jul 2025, 13:13 PM

Anysphere's agreement to acquire Koala's talent mirrors a growing trend where medium and big tech companies are hiring talent selectively from floundering startups.

Perplexity ties up with Bharti Airtel to provide 12-month free Pro subscription

Perplexity ties up with Bharti Airtel to provide 12-month free Pro subscription

18 Jul 2025, 13:00 PM

This marks Perplexity’s first partnership with an Indian telecom company.

Meta ropes in two senior Apple AI researchers

Meta ropes in two senior Apple AI researchers

18 Jul 2025, 11:52 AM

The social media company has roped in Mark Lee and Tom Gunter to join its Superintelligence Labs division.

OpenAI launches proactively thinking and acting ChatGPT agent

OpenAI launches proactively thinking and acting ChatGPT agent

18 Jul 2025, 11:34 AM

ChatGPT agent will be available to subscribers to OpenAI’s Pro, Plus, and Team plans.

IBM opens Agentic AI Innovation Center in India

IBM opens Agentic AI Innovation Center in India

17 Jul 2025, 22:04 PM

The centre will enable clients and partners build AI agents, fine-tune small language models (SLMs) to power them, and audit the entire process.

Google rolls out Gemini 2.5 Pro, Deep Search to AI Mode in Search

Google rolls out Gemini 2.5 Pro, Deep Search to AI Mode in Search

17 Jul 2025, 21:56 PM

Google is rolling out new capabilities in Search, including Gemini 2.5 Pro and Deep Search, to Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers.

AI coding startup Lovable hits unicorn status after $200 million fundraise

AI coding startup Lovable hits unicorn status after $200 million fundraise

17 Jul 2025, 21:40 PM

The funding round was led by Accel, with participation from several other investors including 20VC, byFounders, and Visionaries Club, among others.

QpiAI raises $32 million in Series A funding

QpiAI raises $32 million in Series A funding

17 Jul 2025, 18:16 PM

The fresh capital will be used to boost the delivery of its utility-scale quantum computer and for global expansion.

Scale AI fires 14% employees after Meta's mega investment

Scale AI fires 14% employees after Meta's mega investment

17 Jul 2025, 11:50 AM

The restructuring will make Scale AI more nimble; and allow it to serve the customers better, the company's interim CEO Jason Droege wrote to employees.

Anthropic rolls out Claude for financial services

Anthropic rolls out Claude for financial services

17 Jul 2025, 11:04 AM

The solution helps finance professionals analyze markets, conduct research, and make investment decisions with Claude.

Google's Big Sleep helps foil cyberattack in "first time" for AI agent

Google's Big Sleep helps foil cyberattack in "first time" for AI agent

16 Jul 2025, 13:35 PM

Big Sleep is also being deployed to help improve the security of widely used open-source projects.

Bain forms strategic partnership with AI expert Andrew Ng

Bain forms strategic partnership with AI expert Andrew Ng

16 Jul 2025, 12:58 PM

The partnership aims to help organizations unlock scalable, transformative value from artificial intelligence.

Voice AI startup Navana.ai bags pre-Series A funding

Voice AI startup Navana.ai bags pre-Series A funding

16 Jul 2025, 11:29 AM

The round also saw participation from prominent angel investors including Ajay Agarwal, Ronnie Screwvala, and Sandeep Singhal.

Ex-OpenAI technology chief Mira Murati's startup secures massive $2 billion in seed funding

Ex-OpenAI technology chief Mira Murati's startup secures massive $2 billion in seed funding

16 Jul 2025, 11:26 AM

The funding round, which valued the startup at $12 billion, also saw participation from NVIDIA, Accel, ServiceNow, CISCO, AMD and Jane Street.

Oracle commits $3 billion for AI, cloud expansion in Europe

Oracle commits $3 billion for AI, cloud expansion in Europe

15 Jul 2025, 18:28 PM

Of the total investment, $2 billion will be directed towards Germany and $1 billion allocated to the Netherlands.

Fractal Analytics raises $170 million via secondary share sale ahead of IPO

Fractal Analytics raises $170 million via secondary share sale ahead of IPO

15 Jul 2025, 18:01 PM

As part of the transaction, existing investor Apax Partners sold a 6% stake in the company to a consortium of 22 institutional investors.

Fintech Highlights

  1. Madhur Deora to step down from Paytm's board but continue as President, group CEO

  2. PayPal partners with India's NPCI, others to launch global payments platform

  3. Anup Kumar Saha steps down as MD from Bajaj Finance

  4. Raise Financial Services appoints Amit Gupta as new group CFO

  5. Paytm posts net profit of Rs 123 crore in April-June
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AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Intuit updates enterprise suite with AI agents to drive mid-market growth

  2. AI agent enablr Composio raises $25 million in Series A

  3. Perplexity AI in talks with phone makers to pre-install Comet browser

  4. Nvidia's H20 AI chip stock for China falls short

  5. Anysphere acquiring top engineers from AI-powered CRM startup Koala
  6. Read more news...

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