Prime Minister Modi meets Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei as the AI company announces plans to open its first India office in Bengaluru next year, with Claude Code usage surging five-fold since June amid India's push for responsible AI innovation.
A leaked Google internal calendar suggests the tech giant plans to unveil its highly anticipated Gemini 3.0 AI model on October 22, though the leak's authenticity remains questionable and availability may not immediately follow the announcement.
Apple researchers unveil FS-DFM, a groundbreaking language model that generates high-quality text up to 128 times faster than competitors using revolutionary flow-matching technology, requiring only eight refinement steps versus over 1,000 for similar models while outperforming much larger systems.
Open source AI models that appear free are shocking IT leaders with hidden costs 4-8 times higher than expected, driven by massive compute demands, specialized talent needs, and infrastructure expenses that often exceed proprietary alternatives, prompting experts to recommend hybrid deployment strategies.
Spanish startup Multiverse Computing raises $290M to revolutionize AI with small language models that slash energy consumption by 84% while running on regular CPUs instead of power-hungry GPUs, challenging Big Tech's wasteful approach as data centers devour increasing amounts of electricity.
Replit generates 15x more revenue than competitor Lovable despite lower traffic while ranking third in AI startup spending, as open source AI models now cost organizations up to $30,000+ monthly in compute expenses that often exceed proprietary alternatives.
Microsoft launches MAI-Image-1, its first internally-developed text-to-image AI generator that excels at photorealistic imagery and lightning-fast processing, securing a top 10 ranking on LMArena benchmark while expanding the tech giant's homegrown AI portfolio.
OpenAI partners with Broadcom to build 10 gigawatts of custom AI chips starting late next year, sending Broadcom stock soaring nearly 10% as the deal helps reduce compute costs and brings OpenAI's total compute commitments to 33 gigawatts across multiple chip partnerships.
Anduril Industries secures major U.S. Army contract to deploy 100 AI-powered EagleEye combat helmets by Q2 2026, replacing Microsoft's failed IVAS program that caused soldier headaches and nausea with advanced AR glasses, thermal vision, and rifle integration technology.
Salesforce launches Agentforce 360, an enhanced AI platform with flexible programming tools and deeper Slack integration, claiming 12,000 customers while facing fierce competition from Google and Anthropic despite MIT research revealing 95% of enterprise AI pilots fail to reach production.