Ed. 94The AI Brief · For India's Tech Ecosystem
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§ 01 · The Archive
Latest issues.
Pulled live from our newsroom. Each issue has been read by India's tech builders and future AI startup founders.
Friday
6 NOV 2026
🧠 Shubh labs
Three IndiaAI models; CERT-In gets Mythos; NPCI’s tech arm; Claude finds Chrome, Linux exploits
Wednesday
4 NOV 2026
🤖 Don’t MakeMyTrip
MakeMyTrip vs AI agents; IndiaMART blocks AI; TRAI’s draft AI rules; DeepSeek’s chat-watching agent
Monday
2 NOV 2026
🤖 NBFCs: Need Better Fraud Controls
₹300 crore NBFC attacks; Meesho’s one-engineer pods; MeitY’s data plan; Gemini 4 Carbon held back
Friday
30 OCT 2026
🧑💻 H(AI)ring season’s back
IT firms add 31,000 jobs; India may vet frontier AI; Sarvam’s defence MoU; China AI stocks sink
Wednesday
28 OCT 2026
💼 Ctrl+Alt+Exit
Microsoft buyouts reach India; GPUs take months; Tata’s $450m fibre; Anthropic files for IPO
Monday
26 OCT 2026
🎥 How to train your AI
Workers film hands for robots; MIB’s AI advisory; Infosys AI revenue up; OpenAI drops live web
Friday
23 OCT 2026
💬 Eternal darkness
Eternal teases Dark.ai; Trademark AI disclosure; NITI wants data centre audits; Patch PHP now
Wednesday
21 OCT 2026
🎓 0.8% attendance
IndiaAI: researchers got 0.8%; Groww builds own AI; YouTube labels AI songs; Sites block AI agents
Monday
19 OCT 2026
🤖 Khul ja sim sim
AI agents breach Indian systems; Nasscom backs Indian AI; Wipro staff fall; Accenture’s $29 Claude
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