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Year: 2026
Alteryx Unveils Agent Studio and MCP Server at Inspire 2026 to Convert Business Workflows into AI Agents
New tools allow data analysts to create deployable AI agents from existing business logic without coding or relying on IT teams.
Amazon Commits $21 Billion for AI and Cloud Infrastructure in India by 2030 as Part of $48 Billion Total Pledge
India-focused AI infrastructure investment from Amazon includes data centres compute and cloud services targeting the expanding digital economy.
Andrej Karpathy Now Leading Anthropic as Company Navigates US Government AI Restrictions
Creator of the vibe coding concept and former Tesla and OpenAI leader joins Anthropic in a key leadership role.
AI-Referred Web Traffic Now Converts at Eight Times the Rate of Social Media Traffic New Research Shows
Marketers discover AI referral traffic is dramatically more valuable per visitor than social media clicks across multiple verticals.
MoEngage Acquires Aampe to Bring 1 to 1 Agentic AI Decisioning to B2C Marketing Teams at Scale
Aampe’s system runs hundreds of millions of dedicated AI agents making 200 billion decisions weekly for customer engagement platforms.
Salesforce Shopper Agent Brings Conversational AI Shopping to Brand Storefronts Handling Discovery Through Checkout
New Salesforce agentic commerce tool operates with full catalog and customer context enabling end-to-end AI-powered shopping experiences.
Anthropic in Early Talks with Microsoft to Run Claude Inference on Maia 200 AI Chips via Azure
Discussions could see Claude models hosted on Microsoft’s custom 3nm TSMC AI chip as cloud providers seek to diversify AI suppliers.
Qualcomm in Early Talks to Acquire AI Chip Startup Tenstorrent for $8-10 Billion
Deal would position Qualcomm as a third-force competitor to Nvidia and AMD in the AI hardware market using RISC-V architecture.
Codex Security Scanned 30 Million Code Commits and Fixed 70000 Vulnerabilities Across 30000 Codebases
OpenAI’s code security tool demonstrates strong real-world impact since its March 2026 research preview launch.