All articles by Swagath Bandhakavi
Swagath Bandhakavi
Anthropic rolls out Claude Opus 4.6 for long-context workloads
Claude Opus 4.6 improves coding over Opus 4.5, with longer agentic tasks, larger codebases, and improved review and debugging.
Siemens acquires Canopus AI to enhance semiconductor metrology
Canopus AI has introduced ‘Metrospection,’ an AI-driven approach designed to improve workflows in wafer and mask metrology.
SoftBank’s Saimemory joins forces with Intel on next-gen memory
The collaboration addresses rising demands in AI and high-performance computing by improving memory capacity, bandwidth, and power efficiency.
Cognizant partners with Cognition for AI-driven software engineering
The partnership will integrate Cognition’s Devin AI into enterprise settings to autonomously manage comprehensive software development tasks.
IonQ to acquire SkyWater Technology in $1.8bn deal
IonQ aims to advance fault-tolerant quantum computing with enhanced manufacturing and innovation capabilities from SkyWater’s resources.
NCC Group to sell Escode in $369m deal with TDR affiliates
The divestment supports NCC’s strategy to streamline operations and concentrate on core cybersecurity services amid rising digital threats.
US FTC pursues appeal in failed case against Meta’s acquisitions
The regulator alleges anticompetitive behaviour focusing on Meta’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.
Sequoia Capital planning billion-dollar investment in Claude-maker Anthropic
Anthropic seeks over $25bn at a valuation of $350bn with reports of an IPO this year circulating widely.
CrowdStrike to acquire Seraphic Security for browser security boost
The acquisition will boost CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform by integrating Seraphic’s protection, enabling advanced security in popular browsers.
TCS reports $7.5bn Q3 FY25 revenue, bolstered by AI growth
AI services significantly drove growth, with annualised revenue reaching $1.8bn, a 17.3% quarter-over-quarter increase in constant currency.