
From Third Wave Coffee To MATTER — Indian Startups Raised Over $210 Mn This Week
Indian startup funding activity took a minor hit in the last week of August. Twenty three startups managed to raise…
The signal, not the noise

Indian startup funding activity took a minor hit in the last week of August. Twenty three startups managed to raise…

The European Union should make social media platforms change instead of banning children from using the apps, Estonia'Monday, just over a week before the EU is due to announce an age limit. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen is expected to announce a social media ban on September 16, with officials saying an age limit of 13 or 15 is under discussion.

The round is being raised just months after the robot data startup exited from stealth.

The investment by the corporate venture capital arm of IndiGo builds on an existing relationship between the two entities. Both companies previously collaborated to deploy artificial intelligence technologies aimed at enhancing passenger experience, assisting airline staff, and streamlining operational workflows across IndiGo's network.

Separately, the startup has signed a five-year cloud contract with trading firm Jane Street Group valued at around $13 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing sources.

US District Judge Richard Seeborg in San Francisco granted the fee request by law firms Boies Schiller Flexner, Susman Godfrey and Morgan & Morgan over objections from some class members. A jury in September found Google liable for secretly collecting app activity data from millions of users who had disabled a tracking feature.

Australia's Firmus said on Tuesday it had signed a multi-year deal with OpenAI to supply computing capacity from two Malaysian data centres, making the ChatGPT maker an anchor customer as demand surges for infrastructure to run advanced AI models.

When rescue dog Chloe is not tumbling across the grass on a farm outside India's tech capital Bengaluru, she is learning to sniff human breath for cancer with a little help from AI.

OpenAI’s latest agent swarm incident adds urgency to calls for independent investigations as researchers and lawmakers question whether AI labs should control the scope of their own safety reviews.

Prosecutors in the northern city of Taoyuan said they had searched two company locations and questioned 18 defendants and witnesses.

Technology companies are stepping up their climate commitments but not fast enough to counter rapidly inflating energy needs linked to the artificial intelligence boom, a report said Wednesday. This year's edition, based on 2024 data, found that artificial intelligence "is both a driver of efficiency and a growing challenge", the ITU said in a statement.

Global asset manager State Street Investment Management has completed its ₹580 Cr strategic investment in Groww’s mutual fund arm Groww…

Vikram Naidu, the image-sharing platform's vice president of finance and business operations, will be principal financial officer in the interim.

D2C consumer appliance startup Atomberg has filed its DRHP with market regulator SEBI for an IPO. As per the draft…

Relativity Networks deals in hollow-core fiber, a rarely deployed technology that allows data to be transmitted 30% faster than conventional fiber.

Foxconn, Nvidia's biggest server maker and a major Apple supplier, has been a big beneficiary of the trend towards AI, reporting last month a 35% rise in second-quarter profit that beat analyst forecasts.

Investors and entrepreneurs are paying thousands of dollars for rare access to Chinese factories, seeking a front-row seat to what many believe could be the next technological revolution.

Shiprocket Reins In Losses In Q1 Shiprocket’s first quarterly results since listing show a startup inching closer to profitability. In…

Eric Wu, who built and ran Opendoor before stepping away in 2022, has had his new company, NavigateAI, out of stealth since May — building AI copilots that give construction workers real-time, hands-free guidance through smartphones and Meta's AI glasses, backed by $25 million from Elad Gil, Khosla Ventures, and Lennar to tackle a labor shortage severe…

The sheriff’s office said the hikers “were advised by Gemini to bring far less food and water than their group required."

The concerns center on agentic AI, which is designed to perform tasks with little to no human intervention. The promise of agents running around the clock is central to investors' confidence in the appeal of AI as a transformative technology.

Ecommerce unicorn DealShare is reportedly in advanced talks to be acquired by online pharmacy Truemeds through a share-swap transaction. The…

The company was designated a Chinese military company by the US Defense Department under the Biden administration and was retained on the list by the Trump administration during a June update.

Happy Tuesday! India’s late-stage funding market is tightening, with investors writing smaller cheques and pushing for lower valuations.

Flipkart Enters The Microdrama Fray India’s microdrama war has a new challenger. Flipkart is diving into the entertainment industry with…

Happy Thursday! Uber is cutting jobs in India as part of a sweeping global restructuring.

The model, called Astra, can spot more security vulnerabilities than the most advanced OpenAI model publicly available today, company officials told reporters on a conference call on Tuesday. Astra also needs less computational power to accomplish those tasks.

Ola Electric Wants More Money Barely three months after its ₹780 Cr QIP, Ola Electric is back again in the…

OpenAI acknowledged its role in a recently reported incident where AI agents took over a German wiki forum.

OpenAI on Thursday, alongside the cybersecurity initiative, also unveiled Astra, a new AI model it described as its most capable yet but said can at times attempt to evade human monitoring.