Microsoft deepens AI push in India as top IT firms deploy Copilot, agentic systems at scaleSpeaking at the Microsoft AI Tour in Bengaluru on Thursday, Nadella said these four companies have emerged as “frontier firms”, with each d...
15 Dec, 2025, 01.50 PM IST
Indian IT ahead of world in co-creating with AI: GitHub COOIndia has emerged as GitHub's fastest-growing developer hub and innovation lab, with the Microsoft-owned platform projecting it to have mor...
03 Nov, 2025, 11.33 PM IST
AI agents are shaping the future of developer tooling: Satya NadellaNadella reflected on the history of developer tools from Assembly to Lex and YACC. “Back then, compilers helped us move from machine code t...
29 Oct, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
Musk's xAI forays into agentic coding with new modelXAI's model, called grok-code-fast-1, would be available for free for a limited time, with select launch partners including GitHub Copilot ...
29 Aug, 2025, 07.53 AM IST
‘Don’t think much about him’: OpenAI’s Sam Altman plays down Elon Musk’s GPT-5 criticismAltman described the billionaire Elon Musk as someone who tweets constantly and has been openly critical of OpenAI’s products and services.
08 Aug, 2025, 11.20 PM IST
OpenAI launches GPT-5 in GitHub Copilot public preview —the biggest leap yet in AI coding assistants?OpenAI GPT-5 is now available in public preview for GitHub Copilot, bringing a major upgrade to how developers code with AI. With smarter s...
07 Aug, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
Indians fastest growing developer community: GitHub COO"Indian developers are now the second-largest contributors to public generative AI projects-up 79% from last year. They're eager to move fa...
08 Apr, 2025, 09.52 AM IST
AI coding startup Magic seeks $1.5-billion valuation in new funding roundMagic, a U.S. startup, is raising $200 million for AI software development without revenue. Investors are funding coding assistants like Gi...
03 Jul, 2024, 09.45 AM IST
Unpacking Go Digit’s earnings; PEs in IPO-bound firmsGo Digit General Insurance reported its second consecutive full year of profit in fiscal 2024. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
12 Jun, 2024, 08.11 PM IST
Cognizant purchases 25K Copilot Seats from MicrosoftBesides internal usage, Cognizant will work to deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot to a million users within their global 2000 clients and across ...
22 Apr, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
Prompt in progress: GenAI text-to-code tools boost productivityGen AI text-to-code tools hold promise of up to a 50% gain in productivity. Top IT firms are also embracing them for efficiency. But as Him...
07 Apr, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Microsoft GitHub has 13 million Indian developers, to pip US by 2027: Satya NadellaDuring the second day of his Microsoft AI Tour in India, Microsoft chairman and chief executive Satya Nadella highlighted the impact Indian...
09 Feb, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
GitHub’s AI chatbot now available to all users globallyCopilot Chat is now available as part of paid tiers and free for verified teachers, students and maintainers of certain open source project...
31 Dec, 2023, 11.31 AM IST
Microsoft 365 Copilot: AI Assistant can attend meetings for you, check launch date and other featuresMicrosoft is preparing for the launch of its latest AI assistant, Microsoft 365 Copilot, integrated within its Office applications, enablin...
19 Oct, 2023, 10.54 PM IST
Meta to launch AI model for writing computer codesCode Llama, which will be available for free, can write code based on human text prompts and can also be used for code completion and debug...
24 Aug, 2023, 07.48 PM IST
India Inc wants to explore if Generative AI plugins will replace or augment headcount: MicrosoftThe Microsoft 365 Copilot was launched on a worldwide basis only with about 20 customers to start with as a private beta and is now being e...
01 Jun, 2023, 06.26 PM IST
Microsoft attracting users to its code-writing, generative AI softwareMicrosoft Corp on Tuesday aimed to assure investors that its big bet on artificial intelligence (AI) is paying off, even as economic turbul...
25 Jan, 2023, 10.30 AM IST