Vijay M, a student founder in Bengaluru, has released SteerPlane, an open-source runtime guard for AI agents that enforces cost, step and denied-action limits outside the model. The library wraps agen…
A developer built foliage-walker, an open-source trail planner that takes a place name, finds the nearby named trail with the most tree cover, picks the best-weather day of the week, calculates a depa…
A developer built TreeTrail, a walking app that maps Bengaluru's BBMP tree census — 72,456 trees in the bundled January 2025 South Zone snapshot — and uses Gemma 3 4B running locally through Ollama to…
The Bengaluru West City Corporation (BWCC) used AI voice agents to make 4.54 lakh calls across 64 wards between March and June, reaching 59,604 property owners and recovering nearly Rs 35.11 crore in …
An AI traffic camera in Bengaluru issued a Rs 500 helmet fine to a motorcycle rider after mistaking a guitar for a pillion rider, according to an e-challan received by the rider traveling from Hebbal …
Variance is launching a 30-day deep-tech residency in Bengaluru from 18 September to 18 October 2026 for 14 founders, covering housing, meals, workspace, a stipend, and AI and cloud credits from Anthr…
India's IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on September 18 at Semicon India 2026 that regulation "always plays a role… primarily about user safety," while MeitY secretary S. Krishnan said the ministry …
EnCharge AI posted an on-site AI Software Engineer, Agent Harness role in Bengaluru, Karnataka, with remote-friendly options across India, seeking 10+ years of software engineering experience in backe…
OpenAI will hold its 2026 DevDay in San Francisco on Tuesday, September 29, with an opening keynote at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time featuring Sam Altman, and in-person attendance applications are now close…
Goldman Sachs opened a dedicated AI and cloud transformation engineering office in Bellevue, Washington, on September 8, its first purpose-built engineering space in the Pacific Northwest, initially h…
Karnataka is planning to build an AI supply line through a dedicated university, an AI Hub in Bengaluru, and regional campuses in its 'Beyond Bengaluru' clusters, according to the state's DKS@100 init…
Avoca, a Series B startup backed by Kleiner Perkins, Meritech Capital, and General Catalyst with $125M raised and a $1B valuation, is hiring a remote Deployment Engineer in Bengaluru, India, to deploy…
OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Teens in India on August 19, 2026, a dedicated experience for users aged 13 to 17 with stricter safety defaults, parental controls, and Study Mode. The rollout includes fea…
Anthropic will run inference for its AI model Claude within India using Amazon's Bedrock platform and domestic servers, enabling regulated sectors like banking, insurance, and government agencies to u…
A report from Rest of World details how AI is displacing workers in cognitive professions, citing that bioengineers face an 84% automation risk, mathematicians 80%, and editors 72%, with the potential…
The AI Salon, a nonprofit founded in San Francisco in 2023, has expanded to Bengaluru and Lagos, hosting small-group discussions to humanize the AI boom, while the AI Collective, a Silicon Valley nonp…
ElevenLabs' public event information places Bengaluru within its broader Summit network, but it does not list a standalone ElevenLabs Summit in the city on October 6, 2026. The relevant October event …
Karnataka, the Indian state housing Bengaluru, is in exploratory talks with Anthropic to integrate AI into public services under a concept called 'i-governance,' moving beyond digitized bureaucracy to…
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar announced plans to build two next-generation green data centres and establish India's first public AI university at Google I/O Connect India 2026 in Bengaluru. …
Anthropic has localized pricing for its Claude AI tool in India, its second-largest market, with subscription plans now in Indian rupees instead of US dollars. The move follows similar steps by OpenAI…