Hexaware unveils new Agentic AI tool in hunt for organic growth| Business News

Hexaware Technologies Ltd. has launched an Agentic AI tool that replaces SaaS with artificial intelligence to fix “execution problem” faced by clients, even as it grapples with its own growth pangs. Zero License, developed by Hexaware Technologies, replaces bloated SaaS workflows with Agentic AI “in months, not years”. (AI Image) Zero License, developed by the […]

SoftBank offloads entire Nvidia stake for $5.8 billion in surprise move| Business News

SoftBank Group Corp. sold its entire stake in Nvidia Corp., pocketing $5.8 billion ahead of a rash of planned investments by founder Masayoshi Son to build his own sphere of influence supporting artificial intelligence. SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son. (Reuters) The Tokyo-based company had raised its stake in Nvidia to about $3 billion by the end […]

Google wants to build AI data centres in space, powered by the sun| Business News

Google has launched a new research moonshot, called ‘Project Suncatcher’, to build AI data centres in space powered by the sun. Google, in partnership with satellite maker Planet Labs, plans to launch two prototype satellites by early 2027 to test the harware in orbit. (AI Image) The idea is to build a constellation of solar-powered […]

‘Bullying is not innovation,’ — Perplexity CEO pushes back against Amazon attempt to block AI shopping via Comet| Business News

Perplexity AI Inc. has pushed back against attempts by Amazon.com Inc. to block AI shopping via its Comet AI browser, in what it says is the US retail giant’s first legal salvo against an AI company. Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas says he is “happy to work together with Amazon to figure out a win-win […]

‘You stole a non-profit,’ Elon Musk says on OpenAI’s for-profit status. Sam Altman responds.| Business News

Techbros Sam Altman and Elon Musk traded jibes online over the status of OpenAI Inc., after the AI company they co-founded turned into for-profit enterprise following an investment from Microsoft Corp. last week. Tesla CEO Elon Musk (left) and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. (AFP) “You stole a non-profit,” Musk wrote on X, formerly Twitter, responding […]

Reddit vs Perplexity, and the scourge of ‘data laundering’ in an AI slop world| Business News

Reddit Inc. has sued Perplexity AI Inc. for “industrial-scale data laundering”, as AI firms increasingly scrape websites—often without permission—for original content to train their large language models. Data laundering is “cleaning up dirty data to make it look legal and trustworthy” (Representative Image/Unsplash) Three data-scraping companies—OxyLabs UAB, AWMProxy and SerpApi—have been illegally collecting Reddit data […]