What's happening: India AI Impact Summit pledges $240B AI investment
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 announced a historic $240 billion AI investment pledge. Reliance committed $110 billion for AI infrastructure over seven years, Adani pledged $100 billion through 2035, and Google disclosed a $15 billion AI hub in Visakhapatnam.
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Even Realities unveiled its G2 Display Smart Glasses, a human‑centric wearable that forgoes outward‑facing cameras and external speakers, relying only on four microphones and a micro‑LED/gradient waveguide display that creates a layered 3D floating spatial view. The device bundles AI features such as the Conversate tool for real‑time prompts, follow‑up questions and post‑conversation summaries, along with upgraded translation, navigation and teleprompter functions, and is navigated via the new R1 smart ring that adds health‑tracking capabilities. Rated IP67 for dust and water resistance, the glasses promise more than two days of battery life and launch at $599 with prescription lens options, while the R1 ring sells separately for $249.

Google has rolled out the "biggest update ever" to Gemini Live, its real‑time conversational AI, on Android and iOS. The upgrade adds five new capabilities – adjustable speaking speed, automatic tone modulation, a storytelling mode with character accents, seamless multi‑language switching,...

In this episode, Forrester’s CTO discusses how AI is reshaping research delivery, emphasizing that trust is the non‑negotiable foundation for any generative‑AI tool. He explains the development of Izola, a client‑facing AI that pulls exclusively from Forrester’s own IP and...

Google is adding a new "Deep Research" tool to its NotebookLM AI note‑taking platform, allowing the system to act as an autonomous researcher that creates a research plan, browses the web, and delivers a source‑grounded report that can be inserted...

Google announced that its NotebookLM AI workspace will integrate Gemini’s Deep Research agent, giving all users access within a week. Users can choose a fast or deep research mode, with the deep option delivering in‑depth analysis, source citations, and the...

My current keynote preparation workflow with AI: IF DESIGN MATTERS Ex: a two-hour presentation to a client on AI trends in their industry - I pace and think about structure and flow and usually draft a few bullets in a google doc....
The most powerful scientific instrument of the 21st century isn't the electron microscope or the particle collider. It's the algorithm. Today, a scientist in biology, physics, chemistry etc. is more likely to be debugging a Python script than to be running...

Google DeepMind unveiled SIMA 2, an embodied AI agent that leverages the Gemini 2.5 flash‑lite model to reason, understand language, and act in virtual environments. Compared with its predecessor, SIMA 2 doubled task‑completion rates, demonstrating complex, commonsense behavior in games like No Man’s Sky and...
World Models are shipping from around the world. From the only university that teaches only AI. I was there yesterday (it is in Abu Dhabi) and this school is so impressive. Have a class recorded by a professor there that I will...
I recently received an email titled “An 18-year-old’s dilemma: Too late to contribute to AI?” Its author, who gave me permission to share this, is preparing for college. He is worried that by the time he graduates, AI will be...

LinkedIn is rolling out an AI‑powered people search feature that lets users enter natural‑language queries—such as “Find me investors in the healthcare sector with FDA experience”—to locate professionals more easily. The tool, initially available to premium U.S. members, expands on...
LinkedIn has rolled out an AI‑powered people search that lets users pose natural‑language queries—e.g., “Who is knowledgeable about curing cancer?”—to a graph of 1.3 billion members. The system combines a 7‑billion‑parameter policy model distilled into a 1.7 B teacher and a 220 M...

LinkedIn has introduced an AI‑powered people search that lets users describe the type of professional they need—e.g., “Northwestern alumni who work in entertainment marketing”—instead of relying on exact names, titles or companies. The system uses generative AI to surface and...

Disney CEO Bob Iger said the company is "really excited about AI" and envisions Disney+ letting subscribers both create and consume short‑form AI‑generated videos. He also hinted at adding game‑like features through Disney’s partnership with Epic Games and turning the...

The Chief Data and Analytics Officer (CDAO) is rapidly becoming a core C‑suite role as companies shift from data collection to AI‑driven operations. A recent survey shows 73.7% of firms now have a formal CDO/CDAO, up from 12% a decade...
Why the AI Supercycle Will Fail Without Advanced Networks The next wave of AI isn't just about models—it's about the networks that support them. If connectivity, infrastructure and data flow aren't upgraded, the "supercycle" may fall short. Read more https://lnkd.in/ePkXQNSe #AIInfrastructure...
Hiring used to break because companies moved too slowly. Now it breaks because candidates move too fast. AI gave every applicant the ability to look qualified before they have proved anything. Resumes are AI-polished. Writing samples are AI-written. Coding tests get solved...

Google DeepMind unveiled SIMA 2, a new video‑game‑playing agent that leverages the Gemini large‑language model to interpret text, voice or drawing commands and act on pixel‑level inputs across a range of 3D worlds, including Goat Simulator 3. Trained on human gameplay from...
Damn. DeepMind's generalist AI agent SIMA 2 evolved from basic instruction-following to actual reasoning companion. Uses vision and keyboard/mouse like a human player, works across dozens of games without touching game code. The robotics angle is obvious - if you...
The AI Innovation Gap AI adoption is now outpacing mobile phone uptake in the 2000s. Yet a troubling two-tier economy is emerging. In this clip from my conversation with Sasha Rubel (GenAI Policy Lead, AWS EMEA) and Alexandru Voica (Head of...

Google is rolling out conversational shopping in AI Mode search, letting U.S. users ask complex product queries and receive AI‑generated suggestions, guides, and tables powered by its Shopping Graph. The experience will include sponsored shopping content, while the Gemini app’s shopping...

Google announced a suite of AI‑powered shopping tools ahead of the holiday season, including conversational search in AI Mode, enhanced Gemini app responses, agentic checkout that can auto‑purchase items via Google Pay, and a Duplex‑based feature that calls local stores...
Google is launching a suite of AI‑powered shopping tools for U.S. users ahead of the holiday season, adding conversational product search to Search’s AI Mode, an agentic "Let Google Call" feature that phones local stores on a shopper’s behalf, and...

Spotify is rolling out an AI‑driven "Recaps" feature in its iOS app that automatically generates a spoken summary of the portion of an audiobook a listener has already heard, after 15‑20 minutes of playback. The tool, initially limited to a...
AI-driven pain assessment tools like PainChek are gaining regulatory clearance across three continents and have recorded over 10 million evaluations, signaling a shift toward objective pain measurement. Social psychologist Sander van der Linden offers strategies for families to counteract the pull of conspiracy‑theory...

In this episode, Michael Walrath, CEO of Yext, explains how brands must adapt to a "post‑human" web where AI‑driven answer engines dominate search. He outlines strategies such as using structured data, intent‑based optimization, and granular content to ensure AI discoverability,...

🔴 Your new job: Train the AI to recommend your brand! Will “vector embedding” help you generate leads from AI? What about “citation tracking” or “retrieval augmentation mapping”? Lots of new buzzwords these days. Many of them come from the SEO community...

Microsoft announced a revised partnership with OpenAI that grants it full access to OpenAI’s custom AI chip designs, which are being co‑developed with Broadcom. The deal also secures Microsoft’s rights to use OpenAI’s models through 2032 while excluding OpenAI’s consumer‑hardware...
DJI is rolling out its Neo 2 selfie drone to a broader set of markets—including Japan, Canada, the UK and other regions—after an exclusive launch in China, but the device will not be sold through DJI’s official channels in the...
Your robot will learn everything in one day. This is what the “AI must slow down” people don’t get. AI is about to speed up. And https://t.co/eGVCUkhwZe’s NEO won’t have a human inside for long. This is why @elonmusk keeps telling me that robots...

Horror author Joe Hill warned that AI, exemplified by OpenAI’s Sora video generators, is accelerating a wave of misinformation and reflects a broader "rot" in tech driven by billionaire‑run companies that evade regulation. In his new novel *King Sorrow* and...
Cursor should worry. The rules just changed. TRAE SOLO Coder is the first Responsive Coding Agent and it's crazy good 🤯 → Ship MVPs from idea to deploy → Refactor and review with parallel sub-agents → Built-in DB, Auth, LLM APIs, and payments And more! Let's dive...

The Reolink Altas PT Ultra security camera is now priced at £119.99 on Amazon, a 50% discount from its original £239.99, as part of Black Friday. It delivers pan‑and‑tilt coverage, internal SD‑card storage, AI subject‑detection, ColorX full‑color night vision and...

In this episode, Sarah Guo talks with Benchling co‑founder and CEO Sajith Wickramasekara about the systemic bottlenecks in drug development and how Benchling’s AI‑driven platform is reshaping biotech R&D. Wickramasekara explains how AI agents and simulation can speed up experiments,...

The piece warns that one‑size‑fits‑all AI safety filters, modeled on consumer parental controls, are ill‑suited for enterprise environments where users’ roles and data sensitivities vary dramatically. It proposes persona‑based access controls (PBAC) that tailor AI responses to a user’s department,...

why is it human nature to call a bad idea a bad idea not as it is ideated but after its been legally passed or is basically too late? whether it’s this eu ai act (dumb from the start) or...
Check out how we used Marble to make the launch video for Marble! It’s so fun to work behind the scenes to use this technology to help create and tell stories!

TeamViewer’s new "Impact of Digital Friction" report finds that 46% of UK firms blame IT inefficiencies for slowing work and 47% say tech frustration fuels employee turnover, with similar concerns in the US and India. One‑third of UK workers expect...

If you're using ChatGPT to write your articles, at the very least read the output once before publishing it 😅 https://t.co/b7qYKA9unI
If a country or company builds superintelligence, they'll and up *losing* power, not gaining power – this thought-provoking study explains why:
Google DeepMind's SIMA 1 vs SIMA 2 The bitter lesson continues to be bitter sweet https://t.co/puwR92vCla
Coca-Cola will once again have its Christmas commercial generated entirely by AI this year. When a billion-dollar company like Coca-Cola is doing that, just think about the pressure currently weighing on the creative industry. #CocaColaXFes2025 #cocacola #AI #AIart #aivideo @CyberRobooo @CurieuxExplorer...
how to set up custom models via @GroqInc in @FactoryAI droid in <1 min https://t.co/fK5NyjwZEu
twitter bots are now asking fabulous questions in comments https://t.co/8PxtwWbrcv

cursor raises again!!!!! in june they raised $900 million at a $9.9 billion. Now they have raised $2.3 billion at 29.3 billion usd valuation 🤯 https://t.co/9jiDdJ76jW
What was a complex hacky pipeline in 2023 to take indoor 3d scans and reskin them to different types of decor is now just a few clicks in 2025. World labs marble has collapsed a lot of the complexity involved...
In the next few weeks, you will learn how to build a production grade search in a stepwise manner. Starting from basic bm25 to embeddings, hybrid search to a fully fledged RAG application that works on millions (and billions) of...

Google just dropped one of the best guides on agents this year. A 50-page playbook on building agents that actually work in production. → QA limits with reasoning → The four core quality pillars → Observability baseline → A usable eval loop 100% free. Guide in 🧵...
TSGM is a Keras 3 based library for generating synthetic timeseries datasets: https://t.co/cKNN2PJtG7

You underestimate the power of good prompts. Here are 5 frameworks to copy and paste 🧵 ↓ https://t.co/fSXVEqPWiO