Bhavin Turakhia has launched Neo, a $30 million self-funded enterprise AI workspace that centralises organisational knowledge and workflows, rolling out across Zeta, Titan and mid-sized firms while competing with Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini for Workspace, Notion AI, ClickUp, Asana and Atlassian.
HCLTech has signed a $1.14 billion, multi-year deal with a Europe-based Fortune Global 50 company to build an AI-driven operating model for its global digital workplace and enterprise network, underscoring rising large-scale AI investments and the Indian IT major’s growing enterprise AI revenue and long-term transformation ambitions.
Kioxia Holdings is preparing mass production of its 10th-generation BiCS Flash NAND memory at its Kitakami fab as soaring AI infrastructure demand lifts its market value above $250 billion and fuels the need for advanced storage across data centers and AI systems.
Microsoft launches Microsoft Frontier Company with a $2.5 billion investment and 6,000 AI engineers to help enterprises move beyond pilots, deploy AI at scale, and protect data and IP while using models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft AI, open-source communities, and industry providers.
Netradyne has partnered with Geosecure to bring its AI-powered Driver-i fleet safety platform to commercial fleets, expanding its presence in Australia.
Singapore-based Acti has raised US$5.3 million in seed funding to develop an AI-powered agentic keyboard powered by Google’s Gemini, enabling users to trigger AI actions directly from their smartphone keyboard without switching apps.
Anthropic has launched Claude Science, an AI research workbench that unifies scientific databases, coding tools and analysis workflows for labs in life sciences, chemistry and biology, with verification features, on-premises deployment and beta access for Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise users, plus support for academic and nonprofit researchers.
The U.S. government has lifted national-security restrictions on Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, allowing the company to restore broad commercial access while adding new monitoring and safeguards.
Tech Mahindra is deploying Perplexity Enterprise Pro across its sales organisation to deliver source-backed, real-time intelligence, shorten discovery cycles and align AI-driven selling with its shift toward higher-value, margin-focused growth.
OpenAI launches a limited preview of GPT-5.6, led by Sol as its flagship model, with new reasoning modes, stronger performance on coding, biology and cybersecurity benchmarks, and a multilayer safety stack. Terra and Luna target lower-cost tiers as OpenAI coordinates a phased, safety-focused rollout and prepares Sol for high-throughput deployment on Cerebras.
