Broadcom and TSMC Consider Potential Intel Deals That Could Break Up the Iconic Chipmaker
TSMC, the world’s biggest contract chipmaker, has separately studied controlling some or all of Intel’s chip plants
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Bengaluru-Based Startup Lucidity Secures $21 mn Series A Funding to Optimise Cloud Storage
The new funding will enable Lucidity to expand its team and continue improving its platform to further assist businesses in managing cloud storage more effectively.
Google Gemini Rolls Out Memory Feature to Enhance User Experience with AI
The new feature is being rolled out across the web and mobile app
Wipro Appoints Amit Kumar as Global Head of Consulting to Drive AI-Driven Growth
Kumar’s new role involves delivering cutting-edge AI, data, and industry-specific solutions to help businesses stay ahead in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.
The Dark Web of Black-Hat SEO: How Cybercriminals Are Hijacking India’s Internet
A recent investigation by cybersecurity firm CloudSEK has uncovered over 150 government portals, financial brands, and educational sites that have fallen victim to search engine poisoning.
Leadership Moves
Okta Names Shakeel Khan as Regional VP and Country Manager for India
Based in Bangalore, Khan will oversee Okta’s sales operations in the country.
Yotta Plans to go Public, Eyes $463 Mn in IPO Proceeds
Yotta plans to utilize the IPO proceeds to fund its continued expansion and enhance its GPU infrastructurea
Astra Security Secures $2.7 mn to Transform Cybersecurity with AI-Driven Pentesting
The funding round was led by Emergent Ventures and supported by Neon Fund, Better Capital, Blume Ventures, and PointOne Capital
YC’s First AI Startup School to Feature Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Fei-Fei Li
Y Combinator (YC) is set to launch its first-ever AI Startup School on June 16-17, 2025.
Easebuzz Announces Integration Support for all Third-Party Payment Orchestrators
[Pune, 4th Feb]: Easebuzz, one of India’s leading Payment Aggregators, has announced its support for third-party router integrations in payment orchestration. The platform advocated a merchant-first, stacked solutioning approach that aims to benefit Indian businesses as it gives them the flexibility to select Technology Service Provider (TSP) of their
Tinder & Centre for Social Research Launch Dating Safety Guide in Indian Languages
February 7 2025, New Delhi: Ahead of Safer Internet Day, Tinder in collaboration with the Centre for Social Research (CSR) - a leading non-profit dedicated to building a safer, more equal world, free from violence and gender inequality - has launched its industry-leading Dating Safety Guide in four Indian languages—
Tata Communications, CoRover.ai Partner to Revolutionise AI Solutions for Governments, Enterprises
Tata Communications, a leading global communications technology player, and CoRover.ai, a pioneer in conversational and generative AI, today announced a landmark move to shape the future of AI in India, bringing Sovereign AI solutions to Indian enterprises and government bodies. Sovereign AI refers to a nation’s capabilities to