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Avataar.ai Launches Varya, Indigenous AI Video Model Backed by IndiaAI
Avataar.ai's Varya, an indigenous video-generation AI model, launched with support from the IndiaAI Mission, offers culturally relevant video 10 times faster than competitors for just $0.005 per secon

Equal AI raises $30 million for AI call screening in India
In just over a year, Equal AI's Android app has surged past a million monthly active users in India.

ShinyHunters gang claims Oracle PeopleSoft server breach
The University of Nottingham publicly confirmed a cyber incident where attackers claimed to have published its data, revealing a sophisticated 'gadget chain' attack targeting Oracle PeopleSoft servers

Opendoor Winds Down India Operations Amid Strategic Shift
Nearly 250 employees in Opendoor's India offices are losing their jobs as the company shifts operations closer to its U.

Justin Ernest's $20B Exit Validates Startup Investments Without VC Funding
Justin Ernest's Sabertooth Capital deployed nearly $500 million into high-growth startups like Anthropic and SpaceX in the past year, operating without a traditional venture capital fund, according to

Google Slashes AI Subscription Price to $4.99 to Win Market Share
Google has slashed the monthly price of its AI Plus subscription by 37.

Waymo's new model simulates human drivers for safety benchmarks
Waymo, a leader in autonomous vehicles, has developed a new computer model that simulates the internal 'surprise' a human driver feels just before a crash.

KPMG earns AI management system certification
KPMG, already ISO 42001 certified for AI management systems, is deploying Microsoft 365 Copilot to over 276,000 professionals.

Nasdaq Economic Institute AI research shapes future markets and founders.
Since early 2025, new business applications have accelerated sharply.

Apple's AI strategy shows early signs of success
While other tech giants have committed a cumulative $900 billion to AI development, Apple plans to spend approximately $14 billion this year.

The AI Shift: Professional Services Redefine Startup Growth in 2026
In 2026, a new wave of small businesses will emerge.

IBM Ventures focuses on sports tech investment trends
The IBM Sports Tech Startup Prize Competition winner may be eligible for a paid proof of concept worth up to $100,000, according to the IBM newsroom .

Cestari kitchen brand grows sales without venture capital funding
Cestari is expanding its flagship Ultimate Pasta Machine into major retailers like Walmart, all while operating entirely bootstrapped in 2026.

Allen Control Systems raises $200M amid defense tech funding surge
Anduril, a defense tech startup, recently secured a $20 billion Army counter-drone contract and is projected to hit over $2 billion in revenue by 2025, signaling a rapid shift in military procurement

Creator Fund Closes $56 Million Fund for European PhD Founders
In a surprising turn, Creator Fund has closed a $56 million fund for European PhD founders, a substantial increase from earlier reports of a $41 million first close, signaling rapid investor confidenc

GM invests $900M in new EV battery tech for future vehicles
General Motors is pouring $900 million into a new Battery Cell Development Center near Detroit, aiming to produce its first proprietary lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) cells by early 2027.

OpenAI Overhauls ChatGPT for Super App Launch
In the coming weeks, ChatGPT will undergo its biggest overhaul since 2022, transforming into a 'superapp' with integrated coding tools and AI agents.

GitHub Copilot Embraces Token Pricing Amidst AI Cost Surge
Uber recently acknowledged burning through its AI budget faster than anticipated, a warning sign for companies relying on AI-powered development tools.

FirstClub Doubles Valuation to $255 Million
In just nine months, FirstClub's valuation rocketed from $120 million to $255 million, defying a more cautious overall funding climate for Indian startups.

Trump administration explores equity stake in OpenAI
The Trump administration is reportedly in direct talks with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the U.

Sriram Krishnan Departs White House AI Advisor Role
On a Saturday in early June, Sriram Krishnan posted a message on X, quietly announcing his departure from his influential role as the White House's top artificial intelligence policy advisor.

WWDC 2026: Apple to Revamp Siri with Smarter AI
After years of lagging behind, Apple finalized a deal with Google to integrate Gemini models, a dramatic shift in its AI strategy.

Palantir Technologies expands enterprise AI into new commercial markets
Legal giant Kirkland & Ellis has co-developed an enterprise AI platform with Palantir, integrating its institutional knowledge directly into the system.

Shift Reactors Boost Blue Hydrogen, Ammonia Demand
The global ammonia market, valued at $172.