Indian Unicorn Founders Pivot to AI-Native Startups
Experienced Indian startup founders are increasingly launching AI-native ventures, moving beyond integrating AI as a feature to building core products around AI agents and capabilities.
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OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra Reportedly Solves 50-Year-Old Math Problem
OpenAI's new AI model, GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra, is reported to have solved the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture, a mathematical problem that has remained open for…
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India Considers Uniform Social Media Rules Amid WhatsApp Username Feature Controversy
India's IT Ministry is reportedly drafting uniform standards for messaging platforms, a move that could impact features like WhatsApp's new username functionality, citing concerns over…
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Terrorist Groups Exploit Major AI Chatbots for Attack Planning and Weapons Development
A recent Cambridge study reveals that terrorist organizations, including Boko Haram, are leveraging leading AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini for attack planning, explosive…
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MapmyIndia and PhysicsWallah See Gains Amid Mixed Week for Indian New-Age Tech Stocks
India's new-age tech stocks experienced mixed fortunes this week, with MapmyIndia and PhysicsWallah leading gains, while Ola Electric faced challenges.
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GoKwik Conducts Layoffs Amid AI Automation Push in India
Indian e-commerce enabler GoKwik has laid off 100-120 employees as part of a restructuring driven by increased AI integration and automation across its operations. The…
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OpenAI Expands Focus to Families and Caregivers with New Product Role
OpenAI is hiring a dedicated product manager to develop ChatGPT experiences for families, caregivers, and older adults, signalling a strategic shift towards household integration and…
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Zetwerk Co-founder Rahul Sharma to Launch New AI Robotics Venture
Rahul Sharma, co-founder of IPO-bound manufacturing unicorn Zetwerk, is stepping down from his executive role to establish a new AI robotics venture, potentially backed by…
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AI Visibility Rankings Unstable, Research Suggests Statistical Noise
New research indicates that AI visibility rankings are often unstable and subject to statistical noise, challenging the reliability of single measurements.
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FSSAI Issues Nine Notices to Swiggy Instamart Over Alleged Expired and Unsafe Products
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued nine notices to Swiggy Instamart following multiple consumer complaints regarding the delivery of expired,…
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