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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently delved into the intricate realm of artificial intelligence (AI) during a candid discussion with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on his podcast series “Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates.” The conversation illuminated both the awe-inspiring advancements and the looming concerns surrounding AI technology. Gates, known for his astute insights into technological innovations,…
India’s Electric Vehicle Revolution: A Call to Action from Amitabh Kant In a bid to propel India’s transition towards electric vehicles (EVs), former NITI Aayog CEO and G20 sherpa, Amitabh Kant, has underscored the urgent need for the installation of at least one million fast chargers across the country by 2030. Kant’s emphasis on this…
Popular YouTuber Gaurav Taneja, widely known as ‘Flying Beast’ in the digital sphere, has embarked on a new entrepreneurial journey with the launch of his own ghee brand, Rosier Foods. Taneja, who gained prominence through his fitness journey documented on his YouTube channel ‘Fit Muscle TV’, has now ventured into farming to bring his vision…
A Revolutionary Approach to Healthcare Financing In a bid to tackle the formidable challenge of accessible medical financing, Ashneer Grover, the co-founder and former Managing Director of BharatPe, is set to introduce a groundbreaking solution with the launch of the ‘ZeroPe’ app. This innovative venture, spearheaded by Grover’s Third Unicorn, aims to provide instant pre-approved…
India, April 10, 2024: India’s remarkable strides in the Web3 arena have once again garnered global attention, with the release of the second edition of Hashed Emergent’s report, ‘India’s Web3 Landscape 2023’. The report unveils a thriving ecosystem, showcasing over 1,000 startups and hosting an impressive 12% of the world’s Web3 developers. India’s Web3 Landscape…
From Billionaire to Zero: BYJU’S Founder’s Net Worth Crashes as Edtech Battles Challenges BYJU’S founder Byju Raveendran has seen his net worth plummet to zero, a stark reminder of the company’s current struggles. According to the Forbes Billionaire Index, Raveendran’s wealth stood at a staggering INR 17,545 crore ($2.1 billion) just a year ago. This…
X Empowers Users in India with Community Notes to Combat Misinformation Social media giant X, led by Elon Musk, is arming users in India with a powerful tool to fight misinformation – Community Notes. This innovative feature allows users to collaboratively fact-check tweets, adding valuable context and combating the spread of misleading information. X Empowers…
Tesla in Talks with Telangana: Can India’s EV Ambitions Get a Charge? Telangana sets its sights on becoming an electric vehicle (EV) hub, wooing Tesla to set up a manufacturing plant. This potential collaboration could be a game-changer for India’s clean mobility goals. Telangana Courts Tesla with Business-Friendly Policies Telangana has been on an aggressive…
Strategic Leadership Shift for News Aggregator Giant Inshorts Co-Founder Iqubal Steps Up as Chairman, Purkayastha Takes CEO Reins In a move indicative of evolving leadership structures within India’s startup ecosystem, Inshorts, the popular news aggregator platform, has announced a key transition. Azhar Iqubal, co-founder and long-standing CEO, will step into the role of Chairman. Deepit…
Mumbai, India – March 27, 2024 – Mark your calendars, because Propels High-Potential Startups onto the Global Stage India’s startup scene is gearing up for a major funding bonanza. 9Unicorns, a leading multi-stage accelerator fund, is hosting the fifth edition of its global demo day, DDay 5, on April 24, 2024. This highly anticipated event…