https://www.martechai.com/ai-news/higgsfield-raises-400-million-as-ai-video-startup-hits-54-billion-valuation-3077.html 2026-08-20T17:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Higgsfield Raises $400 Million as AI Video Startup Hits $5.4 Billion Valuation]]> Goldman sachs,Generative AI,AI Marketing,AI Advertising,AI Funding,Startup Funding,AI Video,Content Creation,Higgsfield,Generative Video,Video Generation,Alex Mashrabov,DST Global https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3077-ChatGPTImageAug20202606_2.png https://www.martechai.com/ai-news/dario-amodei-predicts-ai-could-help-cure-most-diseases-in-5-to-10-years-3081.html 2026-08-20T15:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Dario Amodei Predicts AI Could Help Cure Most Diseases in 5 to 10 Years]]> AI Research,Anthropic,Claude,AI in Healthcare,Dario Amodei,Cancer Research,Clinical Trials,Life Sciences,Drug Discovery,Fidji Simo,Biotechnology,AI Drug Discovery,ChronicleBio https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3081-ChatGPTImageAug20202601_2.png https://www.martechai.com/ai-news/ncw-expands-yashoda-ai-initiative-to-jalandhar-for-womens-digital-empowerment-3080.html 2026-08-20T12:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[NCW Expands Yashoda AI Initiative to Jalandhar for Women’s Digital Empowerment]]> Generative AI,AI Skills,AI Education,Responsible AI,Punjab,Digital Privacy,Yashoda AI,National Commission for Women,NCW,Jalandhar https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3080-ChatGPTImageAug20202601_1.png https://www.martechai.com/expert-speak-news/seo-is-changing-but-birlasoft-cmo-says-trust-will-still-decide-who-gets-discovered-3076.html 2026-08-20T11:05:32+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[SEO Is Changing, but Birlasoft CMO Says Trust Will Still Decide Who Gets Discovered]]> Martech,Agentic AI,Generative AI,AI in Marketing,AI Agents,SEO,Human Creativity,AI Search,Synthetic Data,Context Engineering,Birlasoft,Satinder Juneja,Neuroadaptive Experience https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3076-Satinder-Juneja1.jpg https://www.martechai.com/industry-trends-news/galeries-lafayette-india-names-noopur-khandekar-head-of-brand-marketing-3082.html 2026-08-20T11:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Galeries Lafayette India Names Noopur Khandekar Head of Brand Marketing]]> Brand strategy,Consumer marketing,Leadership Appointment,Luxury Retail,ABFRL,Retail Marketing,Galeries Lafayette India,Noopur Khandekar,Tilt Brand Solutions,Spring Marketing Capital,MullenLowe Lintas https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3082-1689838267164.jpg https://www.martechai.com/industry-trends-news/mackenzie-scotts-130-million-in-donations-helps-scale-medical-debt-relief-across-us-3079.html 2026-08-20T10:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[MacKenzie Scott’s $130 Million in Donations Helps Scale Medical Debt Relief Across US]]> Evan spiegel,Healthcare,Amazon,Jeff Bezos,MacKenzie Scott,Medical Debt,Philanthropy,US Healthcare,Miranda Kerr https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3079-ChatGPTImageAug20202601_0.png https://www.martechai.com/ai-news/blue-machines-ai-launches-floe-to-track-language-switching-in-voice-conversations-3078.html 2026-08-20T09:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Blue Machines AI Launches FLOE to Track Language Switching in Voice Conversations]]> Agentic AI,Generative AI,Conversational AI,Voice AI,Multilingual AI,Customer Experience,Speech Recognition,Speech AI,Blue Machines AI,FLOE,Code Switching,AI Benchmarking https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3078-ChatGPTImageAug20202612_5.png https://www.martechai.com/ai-news/chinas-zai-delays-glm-53-release-as-ai-model-shows-advanced-cyber-capabilities-3069.html 2026-08-19T17:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[China’s Z.ai Delays GLM-5.3 Release as AI Model Shows Advanced Cyber Capabilities]]> OpenAI,Sam Altman,AI Safety,Cybersecurity,Generative AI,Enterprise AI,AI Security,Anthropic,Open Weight AI,AI Models,Dario Amodei,Z ai,Chinese AI,AI Risk,Cyber Defence,GLM 5 3 https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3069-ChatGPTImageAug19202612_2.png https://www.martechai.com/ai-news/liquid-death-garage-beer-take-aim-at-ai-data-centres-with-unusual-pee-campaign-3073.html 2026-08-19T15:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Liquid Death, Garage Beer Take Aim at AI Data Centres With Unusual ‘Pee’ Campaign]]> Social media marketing,Brand marketing,Martech,AI Marketing,Connected TV,Creative Advertising,Liquid Death,Garage Beer,Jason Kelce,Water Consumption,Brand Collaboration https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3073-ChatGPTImageAug19202612_5.png https://www.martechai.com/industry-trends-news/danveer-bhasin-joins-knav-as-svp-for-marketing-3067.html 2026-08-19T14:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Danveer Bhasin joins KNAV as SVP for Marketing]]> Aegis,B2B Marketing,Nikhil Kamath,Leadership Appointment,KNAV,Danveer Bhasin,Icertis,NKSquared,Enterprise SaaS,Advisory Services,Cross Border Advisory,Startek,SVP Marketing https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3067-danveer.jpg https://www.martechai.com/ai-news/iit-bombay-expands-online-computer-science-diploma-with-ai-and-genai-courses-3071.html 2026-08-19T13:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[IIT Bombay Expands Online Computer Science Diploma With AI and GenAI Courses]]> Data science,Cybersecurity,GenAI,Machine Learning,AI Education,Digital Skills,Natural Language Processing,Higher Education,Upskilling,Online Education,Computer Science,ePGD,Technology Skills https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3071-ChatGPTImageAug19202612_3.png https://www.martechai.com/industry-trends-news/sonata-software-appoints-hariprasad-rebala-as-chief-ai-officer-3075.html 2026-08-19T12:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Sonata Software Appoints Hariprasad Rebala as Chief AI Officer]]> Agentic AI,Generative AI,Enterprise AI,AI Adoption,Sonata Software,Chief AI Officer,AI Strategy,Responsible AI,Leadership Appointment,IT Services,Data and AI,Hariprasad Rebala,Harmoni AI https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3075-ChatGPTImageAug19202601_20_00AM.png https://www.martechai.com/ai-news/pepsico-puts-global-marketing-business-under-review-as-ai-reshapes-agency-model-3072.html 2026-08-19T11:30:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[PepsiCo Puts Global Marketing Business Under Review as AI Reshapes Agency Model]]> Brand marketing,Consumer insights,Creative agencies,Advertising,Generative AI,Google Gemini,AI in Marketing,Google Cloud,AI Advertising,PepsiCo,Media Agencies,Agency Review,Global Agency Review https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3072-ChatGPTImageAug19202612_4.png https://www.martechai.com/gcc-news/columbia-group-opens-first-india-gcc-in-mumbai-plans-to-build-220-member-team-3074.html 2026-08-19T11:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Columbia Group Opens First India GCC in Mumbai, Plans to Build 220-Member Team]]> Digital solutions,Global operations,GCC,Enterprise Technology,Global Capability Centre,Columbia Group,Ship Management,Maritime Industry,Space Matrix https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3074-ChatGPTImageAug19202601_0.png https://www.martechai.com/industry-trends-news/ephicacy-names-dr-shekhar-thumake-head-of-ai-to-advance-clinical-data-operations-3070.html 2026-08-19T10:30:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Ephicacy Names Dr. Shekhar Thumake Head of AI to Advance Clinical Data Operations]]> Agentic AI,Generative AI,Clinical Trials,Healthcare Technology,Life Sciences,Clinical Research,Ephicacy,Shekhar Thumake,Clinical Data,Biometrics https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3070-1786994555364.png https://www.martechai.com/industry-trends-news/zee-entertainment-names-former-acko-cmo-ashish-mishra-as-marketing-chief-3066.html 2026-08-19T10:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[ZEE Entertainment Names Former ACKO CMO Ashish Mishra as Marketing Chief]]> Ashish mishra,Brand marketing,Consumer engagement,Acko,Marketing Strategy,Media and Entertainment,ZEE5,Zee Entertainment,Punit Goenka,Media Marketing,Indian Media https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3066-1786594446615.png https://www.martechai.com/ai-news/unilever-puts-ai-behind-its-biggest-world-cup-marketing-push-yet-3063.html 2026-08-19T09:00:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[Unilever Puts AI Behind Its Biggest World Cup Marketing Push Yet]]> Axe,Dove,Generative AI,AI in Marketing,Unilever,AI Content,Supply Chain Technology,Personal Care,Creator Marketing,FIFA World Cup 2026,AI Supply Chain,Demand Forecasting,Rexona https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3063-ChatGPTImageAug18202610_5.png https://www.martechai.com/industry-trends-news/phonepe-myntra-and-medibuddy-turn-to-benevolve-for-ai-driven-talent-intelligence-3068.html 2026-08-19T08:30:00+05:30 MartechAi en <![CDATA[PhonePe, Myntra and MediBuddy Turn to Benevolve for AI-Driven Talent Intelligence]]> Future of work,Enterprise AI,PhonePe,AI in HR,Myntra,HRTech,Benevolve,MediBuddy,Workforce Planning,Performance Management https://storage.googleapis.com/e4m-martech/news-photo/3068-ChatGPTImageAug19202612_1.png