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India is planning a vast AI-focused data city around Visakhapatnam, led by Andhra Pradesh with $175 billion in projects, including Google’s $15 billion AI hub and an $11 billion Reliance-Brookfield-Digital Realty data center, targeting six gigawatts of capacity to boost AI infrastructure and foreign investment.

Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready program offers free training, labs, and certification prep to help developers build production-grade AI agents on Vertex AI.

Google is streamlining removal of non-consensual explicit and AI-generated deepfake images from Search as India enforces faster takedown rules and new compliance duties for synthetic content, including labeling and watermarking, ahead of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.

Alphabet has raised nearly $32 billion in a multi-currency bond sale, including a landmark 100-year sterling bond, as it doubles capital spending on data centers, servers, and AI infrastructure amid surging investor demand and a broader wave of tech debt issuance.

More than one billion Android phones running Android 12 or older have fallen outside Google’s security support, exposing users to rising malware and data breach risks amid persistent fragmentation and slow update cycles.

Google agrees to a $68M settlement over claims that its voice assistant secretly recorded users. Learn about the privacy lawsuit and its impact.

Google’s Auto Browse, powered by Gemini 3, automates online tasks, but early tests reveal real-world reasoning limitations. Read the analysis.

Alphabet’s DeepMind debuts Project Genie, a Genie 3-based prototype for Google AI Ultra subscribers that turns text or images into 60-second interactive 3D environments, highlighting both the promise and limits of current AI world models amid competition from World Labs’ Marble, Runway’s GWM-1, and AMI Labs.

Microsoft unveils Maia 200 AI chip, challenging Nvidia. Enhanced performance, Triton support, and TSMC partnership detailed.

Indian AI startups and Google are transforming healthcare and agriculture through large-scale retinal screening, monsoon prediction, and a $15 billion AI hub in Visakhapatnam, positioning India as a key global AI innovation hub and spotlighting Global South health use cases at Davos and the India-AI Impact Summit.