A recent Infosys study reveals that 88% of banking and financial services firms lack a unified AI strategy, despite 66% updating their approaches due to generative AI. The findings highlight the need for strategic alignment and strong governance to maximize AI’s potential across the industry.
Zendesk has launched its AI-powered Resolution Platform, enhancing customer service by integrating AI with human expertise. This innovative system aims to streamline issue resolution and introduces an outcome-based pricing model. The platform features AI Agents, a Knowledge Graph, and tools for automating workflows, benefiting businesses in India and beyond.
Hyundai Motor Group has completed its state-of-the-art smart factory, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA), ahead of its 40th anniversary in the U.S. This facility integrates advanced manufacturing technologies, including AI and robotics, to enhance production efficiency and quality, positioning Hyundai as a leader in the North American mobility market.
Google has launched Gemini 2.5 Pro, an advanced AI model that outperforms competitors like OpenAI’s GPT-4.5. With enhanced reasoning capabilities and strong performance in coding, it supports a one-million-token context window and is fully multimodal, integrating AI into various Google products for improved user experience.
In Chengdu, China, AI-powered robots are revolutionizing agriculture by enhancing pest identification accuracy to over 80%. The Chinese government prioritizes smart agriculture, integrating technologies like AI and big data to modernize farming practices. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and support rural revitalization for millions of farmers.
Mercedes-Benz is transforming its Berlin-Marienfelde site into a hub for future vehicle manufacturing, integrating AI, humanoid robots, and advanced production systems. The initiative aims to enhance efficiency and flexibility in manufacturing processes, with a focus on real-time data access and innovative robotic collaboration in vehicle assembly.
Nvidia, Google DeepMind, and Disney have unveiled Blue, a robot inspired by Star Wars, capable of realistic movements. This collaboration introduces Newton, a physics engine for robotics, aiming to enhance future animatronics and humanoid robots. Additionally, advancements in brain-computer interfaces were showcased, promising transformative impacts for individuals with paralysis.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming epilepsy diagnosis in Brazil, enhancing accuracy and efficiency. By analyzing EEGs and clinical data, AI identifies subtle patterns often missed by humans. This technology not only improves patient monitoring but also personalizes treatment, significantly enhancing the quality of life for those affected by epilepsy.
Google is enhancing its search capabilities with AI through two major updates: improved AI summaries powered by Gemini 2.0 and an experimental “AI Mode.” These advancements aim to transform traditional search experiences, offering faster, higher-quality responses and the ability to handle complex queries more effectively.
Airbyte has launched revolutionary data connectors aimed at enhancing enterprise data sovereignty. These tools empower businesses to manage their data securely while leveraging AI capabilities. With a focus on open-source solutions, Airbyte enables companies to maintain control over their critical data, ensuring privacy and efficiency in data management.
