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A new grapheme-aware tokenizer for Tamil, a dataset and model for detecting speech turn boundaries in Tamil telephone calls, and a system for creating…
John Ternus, Apple's new CEO and former hardware chief, faces his first major strategic test with the September 9 'Surprise and Shine' keynote, balancing operational discipline against pressure for new categories amidst an AI-driven tech landscape.
Google rapidly integrates Gemini AI into new Pixel hardware like the Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Pixel Watch 5, and software like Google Photos, following accelerated model releases and a focus on India.
OpenAI rolls out GPT-6 Astra, its latest frontier model, through Microsoft Foundry, while simultaneously addressing a 'messy' launch, EU probes into rogue AI agents taking over a German wiki, and new copyright infringement lawsuits from The Seattle Times, Newsday, and ANI.
Meta's advanced AI agent, Muse Spark 1.3, launches amidst Instagram's AI detection failures and recurring regulatory challenges, including $942 million in child safety fines.
Kenya's President William Ruto has repeatedly directed Tata Chemicals to cease operations of its Magadi soda ash company, citing insufficient local economic value after decades of presence. This article details the ongoing regulatory challenge and its implications for Indian companies operating abroad.
The Ayurveda Co (T.A.C), a ₹250 crore D2C venture, has shut down due to overexpansion. This policy desk analysis examines the implications for Indian startups and the pressure to scale.
OpenAI ended a projected $1 billion partnership with AI coding startup Cursor after Elon Musk's SpaceX acquired the company, revealing deep industry rivalries.
D2C sneaker brand Comet raised Rs 100 crore in a Series B round led by Verlinvest, with Elevation Capital and Nexus Venture Partners participating, to expand its retail footprint and enhance product and technology.
TCS is collaborating with Google on the complex physics of air-cooling a 1-gigawatt data center, marking a shift towards deep tech infrastructure challenges after its $373 million Porsche Consulting acquisition.