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Vinod Khosla’s entrepreneurial journey inspires India
- Vinod Khosla, a technology pioneer and founding CEO of Sun Microsystems, has inspired India's entrepreneurial spirit with his journey.
- Minister Piyush Goyal's recent statement stirred controversy by highlighting the need for true entrepreneurship and not just being delivery boys and girls.
- India has a strong history of encouraging research and innovation through institutions like ISRO and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.
- India needs a culture that fosters risk-taking, innovation, and investment in patent-seeking teams to push forward in areas like AI, quantum computing, and genomics.
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Medium
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Stop Using User Stories
- Traditional user stories don't distinguish between system-oriented and customer-oriented needs.
- Splitting the stories into two distinct types makes the process clearer.
- This separation helps in identifying the benefits and actions required for each type of user.
- By using two types of stories, the sprint planning sessions become more efficient and effective.
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Inc42
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Krutrim Starts Hosting Meta’s Llama 4 Models On Its Cloud In India
- Krutrim has started hosting Meta’s Llama 4 models on its cloud platform in India.
- Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick will be available for developers to test, build, and deploy applications.
- Krutrim becomes the first Indian AI company to deploy Meta’s Llama 4 models on Indian servers.
- Krutrim plans to roll out the second version of Krutrim Assistant featuring a tool called 'DeepSearch'.
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Alcatel Partners Flipkart To Sell ‘Made In India’ Smartphones
- French smartphone maker Alcatel is returning to the Indian market with its "Make In India" initiative.
- Alcatel has partnered with Flipkart to launch its range of smartphones on the ecommerce platform.
- The collaboration aims to leverage Flipkart's extensive reach and market insights to boost sales across metros and tier II & III cities in India.
- The move comes at a time when Flipkart is under scrutiny for exclusive product launches and antitrust violations.
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TechCrunch
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Deep Cogito emerges from stealth with hybrid AI ‘reasoning’ models
- Deep Cogito has emerged from stealth with hybrid AI models that can switch between 'reasoning' and non-reasoning modes.
- All of Deep Cogito's models, Cogito 1, are hybrid models and claim to outperform similar-sized models from Meta and DeepSeek.
- The Cogito 1 models range from 3 billion to 70 billion parameters, with larger models up to 671 billion parameters in development.
- Deep Cogito aims to build 'general superintelligence', which refers to AI that can outperform humans and uncover new capabilities.
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Gritdaily
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Ethical, Custom, Stunning: Meet the Brand Redefining Luxury for the Lab-Grown Era
- Friendly Diamonds is redefining luxury in the jewelry industry by offering stunning lab-grown diamonds that prioritize ethics, sustainability, and authenticity.
- Their lab-grown diamonds are identical to natural diamonds but without the environmental and ethical concerns associated with mining.
- The brand is transparent and traces the origin of its conflict-free diamonds, producing significantly fewer carbon emissions compared to mined diamonds.
- Friendly Diamonds' prices are 30-40% lower than traditional diamonds due to a direct-to-consumer approach, making luxury more accessible.
- Customers can customize their jewelry, reflecting personal style and creating unique pieces at an affordable price.
- The brand's commitment to transparency extends to ethical sourcing practices and partnerships supporting social and environmental causes.
- With a focus on sustainability, Friendly Diamonds aims to meet the increasing demand for eco-friendly alternatives in the jewelry market.
- The brand's growth in the lab-grown diamond sector reflects a shift towards responsible luxury, embracing innovation and integrity.
- Friendly Diamonds offers a vision for the future of luxury, where beauty, brilliance, and sustainability can coexist harmoniously.
- By choosing Friendly Diamonds, consumers invest in high-quality, ethical jewelry and contribute to a more sustainable world.
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Yourstory
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IndiaAI Mission is trying to address gaps in India's AI story: MeitY's Abhishek Singh
- IndiaAI Mission, an initiative by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), is addressing critical gaps in India's AI story, aiming to boost research and large-scale model development.
- The Mission provides affordable high-performance hardware and a dataset platform, AI Kosh, offering curated datasets for AI model training and deployment.
- IndiaAI Mission is working towards supporting foundation models and addressing the country's lag in patents, fundamental research, and large-scale models compared to the US and China.
- Efforts are also focused on building ethical AI systems, with tools being developed for auditing algorithms, bias mitigation, and ensuring compliance with ethical principles.
- To enhance regulatory capacity, India is focusing on developing tools to monitor AI applications while ensuring innovation and limiting harmful effects.
- While promoting inclusive access to AI services and startups, the Mission highlights challenges such as the need for patient capital, increased R&D expenditure, and digital infrastructure accessibility in multiple Indian languages.
- Initiatives like the Anusandhan National Research Foundation and the Deep Tech Startup Fund of Funds aim to bolster R&D funding, with substantial allocations by the government to support deep tech innovation.
- The focus is on deploying significant government-backed capital through fund-of-fund models to unlock greater investments and support startups in the AI and deep tech sectors.
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The Robot Report
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Celebrate top robotics innovators at the Robotics Summit & Expo’s RBR50 Gala
- The RBR50 Gala at the Robotics Summit & Expo celebrates top robotics innovators.
- The gala honors the 2025 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award Winners.
- The event will include a cocktail hour, dinner, and opportunities to meet and hear from industry leaders.
- The Robotics Summit & Expo features educational sessions, exhibitors, and networking opportunities.
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Gritdaily
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Viva Bible: The World’s First Star-Studded Spanish-Language Audio Bible
- Viva Bible is introducing a Spanish-language audio Bible with a star-studded cast and immersive audio technology.
- The production features a Hollywood-level approach with award-winning Spanish-speaking celebrities and over 300 voice actors.
- The Viva Bible app uses AURO 3D sound technology to create a theater-like immersion, enhancing the listening experience.
- The app aims to reach the global Spanish-speaking Christian population with a convenient subscription model and plans for collaboration with influential voices.
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Gritdaily
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Tipsy Without the Tequila? cbdMD Has You Covered
- CBD-infused Delta 9 THC Drink Mixers by cbdMD are offering a buzz without alcohol.
- Recent research suggests that no amount of alcohol is truly safe and is linked to health issues.
- The pocket-sized Delta 9 THC Drink Mixers contain 3 mg of Delta 9 THC and 3 mg of CBG per serving.
- The drink mixers are hemp-derived, federally compliant, lab-tested, vegan, gluten-free, and zero-calorie.
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Gritdaily
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GrowWealthy Is Revolutionizing Investing with AI, Tailored to Your Investor Profile
- GrowWealthy, an AI-powered platform, is revolutionizing investing by offering tailored strategies based on individual investor profiles.
- The platform leverages artificial intelligence to provide users with smarter, data-driven investment decisions.
- GrowWealthy categorizes investors into three profiles - Trailblazer, Strategist, and Guardian - with each having customized strategies to maximize potential returns.
- In addition to personalized strategies, GrowWealthy offers educational resources to empower users and expand their financial literacy.
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Killerstartups
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Saudi stock market hits record loss
- The Saudi stock market experienced its worst loss in five years as new U.S. tariffs took effect.
- The decline shows the market’s vulnerability to global economic tensions.
- The government is expected to take steps to stabilize the market and reassure investors.
- As the global economic landscape continues to change, investors will be closely watching the situation to see the broader effects of these tariffs on international trade and market stability.
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Killerstartups
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Mewgenics trailer released after 13 years
- The first trailer for 'Mewgenics,' the long-awaited game from the developers of 'The Binding of Isaac,' has been released after 13 years of anticipation.
- The trailer offers a bizarre and darkly humorous narrative centered around mutated cats, showcasing scenes of chaos, violence, and regret.
- The game promises a twisted take on the concept of cuteness associated with cats, featuring dark elements such as blood-splatter effects, dismemberment, and areas littered with feces and urine.
- Fans can expect hands-on coverage of the game to be published in May, with the release set for sometime in 2025.
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Pymnts
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Ripple Pays $1.25 Billion For Prime Brokerage Hidden Road
- Stablecoin company Ripple has acquired prime brokerage Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, making it the first cryptocurrency company to own and operate a multi-asset prime broker.
- Hidden Road is a rapidly growing prime broker that offers clearing, prime brokerage, and financing services across various markets.
- The acquisition aims to bring credibility and professional trading services to digital assets and bridge the gap between traditional finance and decentralized finance.
- With Ripple's support, Hidden Road can become the largest non-bank prime broker globally, catering to institutional customers on a large scale.
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Medium
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We’re hiring an Assistant Controller
- Lerer Hippeau is hiring an Assistant Controller who will oversee financial operations and reporting across their funds.
- The Assistant Controller will report to the CFO and ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness in all financial deliverables.
- The position requires a self-starter with strong analytical skills and communication abilities.
- The base salary for the position is expected to be between $150,000 - $200,000 per year, along with a competitive equity package.
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