Congress sends anti-CBDC housing bill to Trump’s desk for final approval
The bill, which seeks to boost housing affordability in America, also includes language banning CBDC until Dec. 31, 2030.
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The bill, which seeks to boost housing affordability in America, also includes language banning CBDC until Dec. 31, 2030.
Upbound Inc. today released Modelplane, a new open-source tool for managing artificial intelligence inference clusters. San Francisco-based Upbound is backed by $69 million from Alphabet Inc.’s GV fund, Intel Capital and others. It’s best known as the creator of Crossplane, an open-source infrastruc
Corporate India is witnessing a significant surge in cybersecurity spending, up 30% year-on-year, as businesses race to safeguard data and AI systems. Even traditionally less-invested sectors like manufacturing are digitizing aggressively. This trend, driven by AI's expanding attack surface and incr
Bengaluru-based QOSMIC has secured $3.33 million in seed funding to tackle a growing bottleneck in space: getting vast amounts of satellite data back to Earth. The newly raised capital will be used to scale manufacturing, integration and testing capabilities, while expanding engineering teams across
Flipkart's quick commerce arm, Minutes, is rapidly expanding, aiming for 1,500 fulfilment centres in over 180 cities soon. This aggressive growth, adding about 100 stores monthly, targets both metros and smaller markets, differentiating from competitors like Blinkit, Zepto, and Instamart. Minutes is
Investors are increasingly backing India's beauty and personal care manufacturing sector, moving beyond consumer brands. Companies like Naturis Cosmetics and NG Electro Products are attracting significant capital as new-age brands scale and outsource production. This shift signals a maturing ecosyst
Meta's WhatsApp is set for a major financial services and AI push with Kunal Shah at the helm. This move aims to leverage AI agents and the Meta AI chatbot to drive growth, particularly in India, a key market with over half a billion users. Shah's appointment signals India's growing influence on Wha
Customer engagement platform MoEngage has acquired AI startup Aampe, bolstering its artificial intelligence capabilities. MoEngage cofounder and chief executive Raviteja Dodda said the company is evaluating more inorganic growth opportunities, particularly in markets such as the US and Europe.
Databricks is significantly boosting its presence in India, recognising it as a key market for growth and revenue. This expansion is fueled by India's vibrant digital sector, increasing enterprise AI adoption, and global firms leveraging the nation's talent for development.
Prime Day laptop sales are underway, and you can save big on everything from Asus, Lenovo, Dell, Apple, and more. Here are the best deals worth your money.
My all-time favorite Garmin watch just dropped to its lowest price ever, and I can't reccomend it enough to outdoor adventurers. Here are five reasons to buy the Instinct 3 right now.
Nobody expected Plex on a PlayStation Vita, but this open-source client just solved a problem I didn't know I had
If you're in the market for a tablet, you literally need look no further than the TCL Nxtpaper 11 Plus, especially at this price.
With Android 17 QPR1 Beta 5 today, Google is rolling out a second wave of bug fixes for Pixel devices.
I’ve been building Atom (https://github.com/rush86999/atom), a self-hosted orchestration platform in Python/FastAPI. (Full disclosure upfront: I designed the state machines and memory architecture, but I heavily used Cursor, Aider, and Claude Code to accelerate the boilerplate and test coverage. I u
Proxy benchmarks are often difficult to compare because every test environment is different. A reproducible proxy benchmark should measure latency, success rate, consistency, and error frequency using the same target, request volume, timing, and test conditions. Standardizing these variables makes i
On June 21, 2026, I published a post about pointing my AI gate at a real trading surface. The gate blocked dangerous tools. The scorer killed my first generic signal source. The validation universe exposed survivorship bias. No edge. No revenue. That part was hard, but at least it was measurable. Th
We run a prime directive on this stack: if a usable tool already exists, improve it; build our own only as a last resort, and when you keep your own, record why each alternative failed. This post is that audit for weather-mcp — a marine-weather MCP server — against the weather-MCP ecosystem, and the
The boat-agent stack here runs on a prime directive: if there's something usable out there, improve it; build our own only as a last resort. So when we needed a SignalK MCP server, the honest first move wasn't to write one — it was to evaluate the one that already exists. VesselSense/signalk-mcp-ser
Walmart-backed Flipkart has crossed 1,000 micro-fulfillment centers as Amazon accelerates its own quick-commerce push in India.