Google unveils Nano Banana 2 Lite aka Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite for low cost, 4-second fast enterprise image generations

Google is upgrading its AI image generation capabilities today with the debut of Nano Banana 2 (NB2) Lite, an optimized model built for rapid execution and tight infrastructure budgets. Technically de [...]

AWS is committing $1 billion to embed AI engineers inside customer businesses

Amazon's cloud division said it will send pods of engineers to work inside client companies for 45-day periods, joining OpenAI and Anthropic in the space [...]

Together AI raises 800 million dollars in Series C as open-source cloud demand surges

Together AI has raised 800 million dollars in a Series C round led by Aramco Ventures, valuing the company at more than eight billion dollars. The round also drew Vista Equity Partners, General Cataly [...]

Microsoft joins Lightstorm-led consortium to build an India-Southeast Asia subsea cable

Microsoft has joined a consortium led by Singapore-based Lightstorm to build a new subsea cable connecting India with Singapore and Malaysia, the companies announced on Thursday. T he I-2SEA system wi [...]

Nvidia offers AI startups compute now, payment later

Instead of just selling chips, Nvidia is offering AI clouds a revenue-sharing and credit-support model built to get GPUs into the hands of companies that could not otherwise afford them. Nvidia is cha [...]

Nvidia is launching a revenue-sharing model to give AI startups access to its hardware

The chipmaker will earn a share of cloud revenue from partners, with two data center operators named as its first participants [...]

New Alibaba AI framework skips loading every tool, cutting agent token use 99%

As enterprise AI systems scale to handle complex workflows, practitioners face the challenge of routing subtasks to the right tools and skills. Agents can have hundreds of tools and skills and get con [...]

Enterprises lost Claude Fable 5 for a few weeks. New data shows two-thirds had already built their hedge

Two-thirds of enterprises have hedged their AI model strategy, and the past few weeks of controversy around Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 model showed why that posture has gone mainstream. On June 12, [...]

Running on-premise in an agentic world

On-prem AI is costly, slow, and quickly outdated versus cloud-native, continuously evolving models. [...]