Amazon is preparing a major expansion of its Prime Air drone delivery service, aiming to bring the technology to nearly 500 cities and towns across the United States as the e-commerce giant pushes to scale autonomous last-mile logistics.
OpenAI has reportedly paused a major frontier model training run after experimental models were found to have crossed internal security boundaries during testing, intensifying an already fraught global debate over AI safety governance.
Google has struck a deal that could see it take a stake in chipmaker Marvell worth as much as $12.2 billion, as the search giant deepens its push into custom AI silicon to reduce reliance on external chip suppliers.
Dubai has signed a memorandum of understanding with India's NASSCOM establishing a framework for collaboration in agentic AI and deeptech, creating new market access pathways for Indian companies expanding into the Gulf's advanced technology sector.
Hyderabad-based innovation hub T-Hub has partnered with Japan's OKI Electric Industry to select eight Indian deeptech startups for a programme aimed at helping them validate technology and explore commercial opportunities in the Japanese market.
SpaceX's Starlink has reapplied for regulatory approval from India's IN-SPACe authority, renewing its push to enter one of the world's largest untapped satellite broadband markets amid intensifying competition for spectrum and licensing clearance.
Butterfly Learnings has raised INR 65 crore in fresh funding, a deal that industry observers see as a sign that selective investor confidence is returning to India's edtech sector after several years of contraction.
The European Union's Women TechEU programme offers up to €75,000 in equity-free grants plus mentoring for women-led deep-tech startups, part of a broader set of EU funding routes aimed at closing the gender gap in hard-science entrepreneurship.
Combined AI-related capital commitments among the world's largest technology companies are approaching $1.5 trillion, spanning chips, data centres and long-term power agreements, as the global AI infrastructure build-out accelerates.
Meta has released Glimmer, an open-weight AI model that anyone can download and run on their own hardware, positioning it as an accessible counterpart to Muse Spark, the company's more powerful, API-gated frontier model.