#India
13 stories taggedIndia.
This app will sit in your Google Meet call so you don't have to
MeetTwins sends an AI avatar to your video meetings, answers pre-approved questions on your behalf, and emails you a summary after. Here is what it does, and what it definitely cannot fix.
Google tests a Buy button inside Gemini for Flipkart shoppers in India
A small trial lets Indian users purchase electronics directly through Google's AI without leaving the chat. A broader rollout is planned for October, timed to India's festive shopping season.
Amazon's Alexa+ comes to India with Hindi support and a long list of local apps
The upgraded AI assistant is now in early testing for all Indian users, free for Prime members after trials end and ₹2,000 a month for everyone else.
ChatGPT Will Now Show Ads to Free Users in India
OpenAI is rolling out advertisements inside ChatGPT for its free and low-cost subscribers in India, starting with 50 brands and a self-serve ad tool arriving next month.
Ringg Expands Voice AI Capabilities with $10 Million Investment
Voice AI startup Ringg secures fresh funding as it moves from simple automated calls toward complex enterprise workflows in India.
Perplexity gave away a year of free AI to 360 million Indians. Here is what happened next.
A deal with telecom giant Airtel flooded India with free premium subscriptions. Now that free year is ending, the revenue data offers the first real clue about whether giveaways can build paying AI customers.
AI Cheating Fears and Digital Marking Meltdowns Drive Student Protests Across Three Continents
From Mexico City to Lisbon, exam season turned into street protests this summer as suspected cheating scandals and botched tech rollouts left hundreds of thousands of students in limbo.
Accel Raises $550 Million for India in Weeks, Betting AI Will Power the Country's Next Startup Wave
The venture firm closed its new India fund while more than half its previous fund sat unspent, signalling unusually strong investor confidence in Indian AI applications and enterprise software.
India Is Finally Paying for Apps, and AI Is Getting the Lion's Share
Indian consumers spent a record $345 million on mobile apps in a single quarter. ChatGPT and Claude alone took 83% of AI app revenue. Here is what the numbers really mean.
Cursor launches a $7-a-month plan for India as it eyes the world's second-largest developer market
The AI coding tool is betting that lower prices will turn India's millions of software developers into paying subscribers, and it's already the company's third-largest market.
The AI chip shortage you never heard of is making your next phone more expensive
Factories building AI data centres are gobbling up the same memory chips that go into smartphones. India is feeling it first, and the ripple is heading everywhere.
India's tinkering labs get an AI teaching assistant, powered by Gemini
Google DeepMind and the Atal Innovation Mission are piloting ATL Saathi in 100 schools, giving teachers a 24/7 planner that generates project ideas, wiring diagrams and safety notes in eight languages.
Anthropic Brings Local Rupee Pricing to Claude in India
India is Claude's second-biggest market worldwide. Now users there can finally pay in their own currency, though one key payment method is still missing.