Microsoft commits $5.5B to Singapore's cloud and AI infrastructure through 2029, one day after a separate $1B+ Thailand pledge, as Brad Smith tours Asia cementing Microsoft's position as the West's preferred AI infrastructure partner in the region.
Physical Intelligence is in talks to raise $1 billion at an $11 billion valuation, doubling in four months, as investors pour capital into AI software designed to run robots in the real world.
Kleiner Perkins closes a $3.5B dual fund - its largest raise in the current era - betting on Anthropic, Harvey, and a 2026 IPO window.
An OECD report reveals AI firms captured 61% of global venture capital in 2025 at $258.7 billion, doubling their share since 2022, while mega-deals above $1 billion account for half of all investment value.
India's AI Impact Summit drew $350 billion in infrastructure commitments from Reliance, Adani, Microsoft, and Google, positioning New Delhi as a third pole in the global AI race.
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi draws 20 world leaders and CEOs from OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and DeepMind. Adani pledges $100 billion for AI data centers, Anthropic opens its first India office, and 12 indigenous AI models are unveiled.
