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India’s family offices bet on homegrown AI firms to gain ground

India’s tech landscape is witnessing an influx of investments from family offices and wealthy individuals. Key players like Premji Invest and Claypond Capital are funding promising AI startups. With at least six companies achieving unicorn status, the environment for AI is becoming increasingly supportive. This shift highlights the need for…

The Economic Times · 4h ago

Marissa Mayer: Anyone who says they know how AI will play out is ‘either lying or arrogant or both’

The former Yahoo CEO, who just launched AI assistant startup Dazzle AI, says the odds still favor an AI future that’s good for science, creativity and busy parents.

Fortune · 6h ago

Nvidia’s European spending spree is about much more than Europe

In an interview with Fortune in London, Nvidia’s CEO talked AI safety, open-source AI, Europe, and doomers.

Fortune · 13h ago

Anthropic Q3 revenue surges 45% to $16.8 billion as AI startup gears up for $2 trillion IPO

Anthropic reported a 45% increase in revenue for the third quarter, reaching $16.8 billion. The company's revenue for the first and second quarters was $4.7 billion and $11.6 billion, respectively. Anthropic aims for a valuation exceeding $2 trillion, emphasizing substantial revenue growth despite significant operational losses. Founded by former OpenAI…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Healthtech startup Confido Health raises $12.5 million in funding led by Z47

Founded in 2022 by Chetan Reddy and Vichar Shroff, Confido Health develops artificial intelligence (AI) agents that automate administrative tasks for healthcare providers, including patient calls, appointment scheduling, insurance verification, prescription refills and payment follow-ups.

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Rivian's Robot Startup Hires Veteran EV Exec Doug Field

Rivian's robotics side project, Mind Robotics, just hired longtime EV exec Doug Field, from Ford and Tesla, as president to help build manufacturing robots.

InsideEVs · Oct 14

Don’t Get NVIDIA’s Reflection AI Interest Wrong: Its Moat Could Deepen

NVIDIA is reportedly in early talks to acquire open-weight AI startup Reflection AI, a move analysts view as deepening its hardware moat rather than shifting strategy, ahead of late-November earnings.

MarketBeat · Oct 14

The ultimate start-ups: the tech bros founding their own mini-states

Feeling oppressed and over-taxed, libertarians now want their own jurisdictions

Evening Standard · Oct 14

Fragment raises $12 million to help keep AI agents from going rogue with company money

The New York-based startup developed software that double-checks transaction math before payments can clear.

Fortune · Oct 14

NPS investment in startups: AINPSEF writes to PM Modi seeking probe and asks for dissolution of NPS Trust

Manjeet Singh Patel has alleged serious financial irregularities concerning the National Pension System Trust. He has requested a high-level audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. Patel asserts that many employees' NPS investments have turned negative due to poor market performance. He demands the implementation of a guaranteed…

The Economic Times · Oct 14