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27 May 2026

Capchase raises $200M to transform vendor financing with AI that approves loans in 30 seconds

Capchase has secured over $200 million in debt and equity funding to scale its AI-powered vendor financing platform globally. The company embeds lending directly into Salesforce, approving 97% of applications in under 30 seconds. Its new AI agent compresses what used to be an eight-hour loan process into just 60 seconds, addressing a critical friction point in the $1.3 trillion enterprise tech market.

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Elizabeth Warren proposes AI tax on data centers as electricity costs climb nationwide

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is pushing for a new tax on AI companies, targeting data centers that consume massive amounts of energy. Her proposal includes an excise tax scaled to energy usage, arguing families should recoup costs as utility bills rise. The plan arrives as Nvidia hits $5 trillion in value while households face higher electricity rates.

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Gemini integration transforms how Android users work, drive, and manage daily tasks

Google's Gemini is proving to be more than just another AI assistant upgrade. Real-world testing across Android Auto, Gmail, and system-level controls reveals a significant leap in user experience, with complex voice commands, cross-app workflows, and hands-free operation replacing the limitations of Google Assistant and competing tools like Microsoft's Copilot.

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Dreams of Violets brings AI-generated film to Tribeca, sparking debate on future of film-making

Dreams of Violets, a 75-minute AI-generated film about Iranian civilian resistance, will premiere at Tribeca Film Festival on June 10. Created by brothers Ash and Pooya Koosha for $2,000 in three months, the docudrama depicts the January 2026 massacre of protesters in Tehran. The film has ignited fierce debate about AI's role in storytelling, with supporters praising its ability to democratize filmmaking while critics question using AI to depict deeply human experiences without lived authenticity.

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Google AI Overview spelling errors go viral as users expose persistent flaws in search overhaul

Google's AI Overview continues to fail basic spelling tests, two years after initially going viral for the same issue. Social media users are now systematically testing the technology's weaknesses, revealing fundamental problems with how large language models process individual letters through tokenisation. The timing couldn't be worse, as Google just announced a controversial search overhaul expanding AI integration.

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Fujitsu unveils AI agent technology that evolves by learning from business operations

Fujitsu has developed self-evolving multi-AI agent technology that continuously learns from daily operations, human feedback, and policy changes. The Adaptive AI Agent Framework achieved a 28-point accuracy improvement across multiple domains including healthcare and finance. This technology enables AI agents to autonomously improve without constant expert intervention, addressing personnel shortages and knowledge succession challenges.

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India data center capacity set to triple by 2030 as AI adoption fuels $25 billion infrastructure boom

India's data center sector is experiencing explosive growth, with capacity expected to nearly triple from 1.6 GW in 2025 to 5 GW by 2030. AI adoption is driving deployment of up to 700,000 GPUs across the country, triggering $25 billion in infrastructure investments and a fresh wave of strategic land acquisitions. Hyperscale cloud operators and major tech companies are racing to secure power-ready land parcels as India emerges as Asia Pacific's most development-friendly market for digital infrastructure.

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Neysa and Pipeshift launch real-time AI inference platform fully deployed within India

Bengaluru-based Neysa and AI startup Pipeshift have partnered to launch production-grade real-time AI inference infrastructure entirely within India. The collaboration addresses growing demand for AI inference services in India, targeting a market estimated at $28-30 billion in 2025. The platform enables enterprises to deploy open-source AI models with lower latency, predictable costs, and full in-country data control.

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Argonne National Laboratory launches AI inference service from spare supercomputing capacity

The Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory has unveiled a new AI inference service built from spare supercomputing capacity to accelerate scientific discovery. The service provides researchers across DOE labs with secure, cloud-like access to large language models without relying on public platforms like ChatGPT, supporting critical work including the Genesis Mission.

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ElevenLabs Partners With Stan Lee Universe to Digitally Resurrect Marvel Creator's Voice

The $11 billion AI speech synthesis company ElevenLabs has partnered with Stan Lee Universe to bring the late Marvel co-creator's voice and likeness to its platform, seven years after his death. The deal enables commercial licensing of Lee's AI voice and allows fans to hear him narrate audiobooks, while his likeness will appear in visual content generators—raising fresh ethical controversies about consent and digital resurrection.

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HCLTech launches autonomous finance platform with Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise AI

HCLTech unveiled an autonomous finance platform powered by Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise AI to transform finance and accounting operations. The solution automates complex workflows across Invoice-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, and FP&A, reducing manual intervention while integrating with existing ERP systems to enable agent-led operations.

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Airis Labs exits stealth with $60M to transform video intelligence for defense and government

Tel Aviv-founded Airis Labs emerged from stealth mode with $60 million in funding to tackle a pressing challenge: government agencies drowning in unstructured visual data. The defense-AI startup built a video-first intelligence platform that turns fragmented footage from drones, security cameras, and social media into machine-readable output that intelligence teams can actually use.

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Roku launches biggest home screen update in a decade with AI-powered app organization

Roku unveiled its most significant home screen redesign in over ten years, rolling out automatically to all US devices starting today. The update introduces AI-powered features including Quick Access for app organization, Top Picks for You, and Your Daily Scoop for trending content. The redesign maintains the familiar three-column layout while shifting priorities toward personalized content discovery.

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Hideo Kojima's AI Prada video triggers massive fan backlash over generative AI use

The Metal Gear and Death Stranding creator teamed with filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn on an AI-generated short film for Prada Mode, sparking intense criticism from fans who see it as contradicting his own games' warnings about AI. The controversial sci-fi campaign has ignited debate about creative integrity in the age of generative AI.

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Broadcom partners with FuriosaAI on 2nm AI accelerator chip with HBM4e memory for inference

Broadcom has partnered with South Korean startup FuriosaAI to develop a third-generation AI accelerator chip built on a 2nm process with HBM4/HBM4e memory. The custom AI silicon targets high-volume AI inference workloads and leverages Broadcom's advanced packaging technology to integrate multiple chiplets into a single system-on-package, with sampling expected in early 2028.

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