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Livemint TechnologyRoomba pioneer aims to crack the household market again with an AI-powered pet robot
Roomba pioneer aims to crack the household market again with an AI-powered pet robot
Centre announces 15,000 scholarships for AI-use in media, entertainment, gaming
The Centre is launching a major initiative to train young professionals in artificial intelligence. Fifteen thousand scholarships will be offered for the media, entertainment, gaming, and animation sectors. This program aims to boost skills in emerging technologies. Collaborations with IICT, Google,
C-CAMP launches 9th edition of national bio entrepreneurship competition with Rs 20 cr at stake
India’s largest biotech startup competition returns with Rs 20 crore prize pool, widening push to back science-led innovation beyond metro hubs.
Inc42Aurm Bags ₹42 Cr To Build An Alternative To Bank Lockers
Fintech startup Aurm has raised ₹42 Cr ($4.4 Mn) in its Series A funding round led by Earth Fund and…
New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps and algorithms in trial's 2nd phase
New Mexico prosecutors are demanding significant changes to Meta's social media platforms. This follows a jury verdict finding the company harmed children's mental health. The state wants to curb addictive features, improve age verification, and prevent child exploitation. Meta vows to appeal and wa
Long Lake to buy Amex GBT for $6.3 billion in AI travel bet
Investment firm Long Lake will acquire American Express Global Business Travel for six point three billion dollars. This all-cash deal signals growing confidence in dealmaking. Long Lake is betting on artificial intelligence to transform the corporate travel industry. The acquisition is expected to
Crypto investor Katie Haun raises $1 billion for new funds, expands to AI agents
Former prosecutor Katie Haun has secured $1 billion for new venture funds, focusing on crypto and blockchain companies, with a strategic blend of AI and financial services. Her firm, Haun Ventures, aims for global investments, leveraging her unique background in law enforcement and tech to navigate
From almost nothing to a global pharma empire: The untold Lupin story
In a system that was oppressive to business, Desh Bandhu Gupta (DBG) built a company and enabled an industry that now supplies medicines to the world. His biographer, Manish Sabharwal, shares the story of DBG and Indian pharma.
Ebay's 30-year journey: From a bidding marketplace to takeover target
Gamestop has proposed a massive fifty-six billion dollar deal to acquire EBay. The videogame retailer, known for its meme-stock fame, is prepared to bypass EBay's board and take the offer directly to shareholders. This move signals a potential hostile takeover bid. EBay, a digital marketplace founde
Tata Electronics' $30 billion fab bet; Ather's Q4 revenue surge
Tata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur lays out the group’s big swing in fabs, advanced packaging and more in an interaction with ET. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Ather Energy quarterly revenue goes past Rs 1,000 crore in Q4, riding on family scooter Rizta
Ather Energy achieved its best financial year in FY26. The electric two-wheeler maker sold 2.63 lakh units, a 69% jump. Revenue grew 63% to Rs 3,671 crore. The company's net loss narrowed significantly. Growth was driven by the Rizta scooter and an expanded network. Ather is preparing for future gro
OpenAI finalises $10 billion joint venture with PE firms to deploy AI
OpenAI has launched a new venture, The Deployment Company. It has secured over $4 billion from 19 investors. This company will focus on helping businesses integrate OpenAI's AI software. The venture is valued at $10 billion and will be controlled by OpenAI. This move aims to boost AI adoption across
D2C menstrual hygiene startup HealthFab raises Rs 20 crore from Atomic Capital
Bengaluru's HealthFab, a menstrual hygiene startup, secured Rs 20 crore from Atomic Capital. The funding will fuel expansion beyond period underwear into a comprehensive period care platform, encompassing pain, sleep, and energy solutions. The company aims to bolster its offline presence and invest
FarMart turns EBITDA profitable in Q4 FY26; hits Rs 3,600 crore run rate
The decade-old agrifood platform attributes its 50% YoY growth to deeper wallet share, stronger supply networks, and AI-powered workflows.
Livemint TechnologyFlipkart and Amazon sale: Top smartphone deals including iPhone 17, Pixel 10 and OnePlus Nord 6
Flipkart and Amazon are launching summer sales this month, featuring significant discounts on various smartphones. The sales start on May 5 for Amazon and May 8 for Flipkart, highlighting deals on premium models like the Galaxy S25 Ultra and iPhone 16.
Pixxel, Sarvam plan orbital data centre after Agnikul Cosmos-Neev Cloud
Indian space company Pixxel and AI firm Sarvam are collaborating on a groundbreaking orbital data centre satellite. This satellite, named Pathfinder, will process vast amounts of space-based data directly in orbit using advanced AI models. This innovation promises real-time insights for environmenta
Cerebras targets $26.6 billion valuation in US IPO as AI chip demand surges
Chipmaker Cerebras is aiming for a significant valuation in its US initial public offering. The company's advanced AI chips are in high demand due to heavy spending on AI infrastructure. This IPO will test investor appetite for AI hardware companies. Cerebras' revenue has grown, and it has turned a
Inc42Epigamia Names Ritesh Gauba CEO, Ankur Goel Elevated To Cofounder Role
Deepika Padukone-backed D2C brand Epigamia has roped in former Mars executive Ritesh Gauba as its CEO. According to his LinkedIn…
Amazon opens up its logistics network to other businesses
Amazon is now offering its vast logistics network to other companies. Businesses can use Amazon's services for moving, storing, and delivering goods. This includes freight, distribution, and parcel shipping. Major companies like Procter & Gamble and 3M are already on board. Amazon's extensive transp
Anthropic launches Claude Security for enterprises, but stops short of Mythos-level capabilities
Anthropic has launched Claude Security, an AI-powered vulnerability scanner built on Opus 4.7, weeks after Mythos triggered global cybersecurity concerns. The post Anthropic launches Claude Security for enterprises, but stops short of Mythos-level capabilities appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
ML Intern in Practice: From Prompt to a Shipped Hugging Face Model
Most ML projects do not fail because of model choice. They fail in the messy middle: finding the right dataset, checking usability, writing training code, fixing errors, reading logs, debugging weak results, evaluating outputs, and packaging the model for others. This is where ML Intern fits. It is
Constems AI: Vision AI for real-time retail execution
Constems AI builds Vision AI to turn images into real-time decisions. Used across retail and enterprise operations in India, GCC, and Asia.
Fake Allu Arjun AI chatbots still live despite Delhi HC order in personality rights case
AI platform CelebsGPT, which lets users create "celebrity-style characters", has fake Allu Arjun chatbots similar to AI avatars on Instagram despite the court granting him personality rights The post Fake Allu Arjun AI chatbots still live despite Delhi HC order in personality rights case appeared fi
How NVIDIA DGX Spark is making sovereign AI a local reality
NVIDIA’s Megh Makwana demonstrated how developers can run large language models on a portable device, emphasizing the importance of investing in quality data before pursuing larger models.