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The Tech Panda takes a look at recent funding events in the tech ecosystem, seeking to know where the cash is flowing. Startup: Zelio E-Mobility Sector: EV Amount: INR167.96 crore Led by: Motilal Oswal Financial Services Zelio E-Mobility, an electric two and three-wheeler manufacturer, has received board approval (subject
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Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. AMD announced today that it’s acquiring World Labs, an AI research lab co-founded by the prominent researcher Dr. Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal worth approximately
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More than 20 AI researchers have warned that AI systems that automate AI research could set off an “intelligence explosion”. They include OpenAI’s chief scientist and an Anthropic co-founder. Such an event could compress years of progress into months or less, they wrote in a paper published on Monday.
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Bots could make up 1,000 times more web traffic than humans within five years, Cloudflare chief executive Matthew Prince told The Verge. He made the forecast on Nilay Patel’s Decoder podcast. He added that each of his earlier predictions on bot traffic had been wrong. They were wrong
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AI inference infrastructure provider Modal Labs is nearing a $750 million funding round led by Accel at a $15.75 billion valuation that includes the investment, according to a source with knowledge of the funding. The size of the round has not been previously reported, though Axios and Bloomberg have
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. AI Scammed: As AI models grow in complexity and capabilities, scammers are expanding their business opportunities as well. Social engineering techniques have fully translated into this new wild AI world, and high profile executives
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Construction companies have always been data-rich businesses. Every project generates an enormous amount of information—from project plans and budgets to schedules, change orders, inspections, safety reports, equipment data, material costs, labor hours, weather conditions, and countless other details. But there is a difference between having all that data and
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The Tech Panda has recently described agentic infrastructure as the next leap for India’s SaaS and deep-tech startups. It has also covered the shadow AI problem inside organizations and rogue-agent behavior that escaped intended boundaries. Those stories belong together. India has a serious opportunity to build the next generation
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Dive Brief The consumer-focused provider faces several hurdles in earning the trust of enterprise CIOs, Gartner’s Arun Chandrasekaran said. Published Sept. 28, 2026 Dive Brief: * Meta announced the Meta Enterprise Platform on Monday, a tech stack including its Muse agent, Meta Business Agent, Muse API and Muse Code, which
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Dive Brief The Nvidia Open Agent Safety Platform aims to enhance agent control, but it’s unlikely a single platform will let enterprises rule agentic AI, analysts told CIO Dive. Published Sept. 28, 2026 Dive Brief: * Nvidia launched the Open Agent Safety Platform to bolster AI security and add governance
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World Labs, one of the leading developers of deep learning models intended to understand physical reality, has been acquired in a $8.2 billion deal, the two companies said today. World Labs justified the deal in a statement saying that AI development required “close collaboration across model reseach, systems and
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Anthropic’s Claude made headlines last week by discovering an enzyme system that humans had never seen before. That doesn’t happen every day, and Anthropic is quite proud of the work its AI did in finding it. The question is, is Anthropic’s discovery all hype, or could this
