AI (Artificial Intelligence)

SoftBank to buy DigitalBridge in $4 billion deal to bolster AI infra push  livemint.comSoftbank to buy data center firm DigitalBridge for $4 billion in AI push  CNBCSoftBank Nears Deal for Data Center Investment Firm DigitalBridge  Bloomberg.comDigitalBridge and Coupang rise in premarket; Silver mining stocks fall  Investing.com IndiaSoftBank to buy DigitalBridge in $4 billion deal to bolster AI infrastructure push  Reuters

‘Everyday I wake up to..’: Kangana Ranaut SLAMS AI-modified images of her saree looks, calls it ‘violating’  India Forums

$84B story: The 10 AI mega-rounds that defined 2025  Tech Funding NewsAI start-ups amass record $150bn funding cushion as bubble fears mount  Financial Times8 of the Biggest (and Most Interesting) Deals of 2025  Inc.comAI Firms Build $150B Funding Fortress  PYMNTS.comBrex Reveals Top 50 Fastest Growing Software Companies 2025  RS Web Solutions

Bharat Taxi, a government-owned ride-hailing app, launches on January 1, 2026, as a fair alternative to private platforms. Managed by the Sahakar Taxi Cooperative, it benefits drivers by eliminating commissions and offering profit-sharing, with services available nationwide.

Anupam Mittal shares why AI can’t replace humans, says “AI is exceptional at automation & repetition but can’t mimic judgment & creativity”  Startup PediaAndrew Ng says AI is ‘limited,’ won’t replace humans anytime soon  NBC News‘The real miracle isn’t intelligence, it’s the human brain’: Anupam Mittal on why AI won’t replace humans  Indian Startup News

This marks the first time China has been invited as a partnering nation to India’s annual AI event. The move signals India’s intent to lead a unified global policy directive and showcase its domestic foundational models.