Billionaire Ambani wants AI in every call, app, and home Reliance Industries is rolling out artificial intelligence services across phone calls, mobile apps, and connected homes, aiming to become India’s national champion in AI. The company announced AI assistants for calls and apps, and a home display device, underscoring its ambition to make AI a native feature for its over 500 million users. These initiatives are part of a broader strategy to build domestic AI capabilities and reduce reliance on foreign technology, with Reliance also planning an IPO for Jio Platforms.

• Reliance Industries is launching new AI services, including an AI assistant for phone calls (Jio Call Agent) and an AI-powered MyJio app.
• The company also introduced TeleFrame, an AI-powered home display, and several industry-specific AI products like JioHealthIQ and JioKrishiIQ.
• These services aim to embed AI natively into Reliance’s telecom network and applications, serving its over 500 million users.
• Reliance is seeking to position India as an AI creator and leader, reducing dependence on foreign AI models and cloud providers.
• The conglomerate has increased its AI investments and is forming partnerships with major tech companies.
• Jio Platforms’ board has approved a draft prospectus for an initial public offering (IPO).
• The expansion of AI services raises questions about user data handling and privacy.
• Reliance faces competition from other Indian corporations like Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, and Adani Group in the race for AI leadership. Continue reading https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/19/billionaire-ambani-wants-ai-in-every-call-app-and-home/