ed Rohan Gupta slams 'corrupt' Soren regime, predicts BJP's victory in Jharkhand By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:49:22 +0530 BJP national spokesperson Rohan Gupta on Monday said that the Hemant Soren-led JMM government in Jharkhand is on its way out and people are determined to elect BJP-led NDA government, for bringing holistic development to the state. Full Article
ed Kamal Haasan asks fans not to call him 'Ulaganayagan'; says 'artist must not be elevated above art' By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:53:05 +0530 The legendary actor took to social media to ask his fans not to refer to him by the title of 'Ulaganayagan', the reaction of his fans is worth taking note of. Full Article
ed How Rashami Desai deals with trolls, social media negativity; talks about Bigg Boss 13 [Exclusive] By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:07:48 +0530 In an exclusive conversation with International Business Times, India, Rashami Desai spoke about her stint on BB 13, when things about her personal life were blown out of proportion, how the industry has changed over the years after the OTT boom, whether she will be part of any more reality shows, and more. Read on. Full Article
ed 'Bunch of hypocrites': Uorfi Javed slams PETA India for ignoring bird rescue request By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:49:36 +0530 Uorfi re-shared the note on her Instagram Stories and wrote, "PETA India is a scam! Unless you're famous and they know they can get publicity out of you, they don't care. Bunch of hypocrites." Full Article
ed Bitcoin projected to touch $100,000 by January end after Trump takes office By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:21:00 +0530 Bitcoin may touch $100,000 by January end after Donald Trump takes office, according to Nigel Green of deVere Group Full Article
ed Threat to Shah Rukh Khan: Lawyer Faizan Khan nabbed from Chhattisgarh By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:27:28 +0530 A man named Mohammad Faizan Khan, who gave out death threats to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, was arrested from Chhattisgarh on Tuesday. Full Article
ed Isha Koppikar reveals Timmy Narang wanted 'divorce', says he handled it 'irresponsibly' By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:17:25 +0530 Isha Koppikar has said that the way Timmy Narang handled their divorce was quite irresponsible. Full Article
ed Tamil Nadu issues Yellow Alert for 16 districts, valid until Nov 15 [see affected areas] By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:20:21 +0530 The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a yellow alert from November 12 to November 15, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall expected in Chennai and 15 other districts in Tamil Nadu. Full Article
ed Yediyurappa urges people to ensure NDA candidate's victory in bypolls By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:21:40 +0530 Former Chief Minister and BJP Central Parliamentary Board Member B.S. Yediyurappa urged the people to teach CM Siddaramaiah a befitting lesson by securing victory for the NDA candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy in the high profile Channapatna Assembly constituency. Full Article
ed Six students killed, one injured in ghastly Dehradun road accident By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:02:20 +0530 In a tragic road accident in Uttarakhand's capital, six students lost their lives in a collision between a truck and an Innova car. Full Article
ed Woman injured in J&K's Sunday market grenade attack succumbs By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:00:43 +0530 The woman injured in the grenade attack by terrorists in Srinagar's Sunday market on November 3, succumbed to critical injuries in the hospital here on Tuesday. Full Article
ed ED raids multiple locations in Bengal over hawala case with Jharkhand links By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:02:48 +0530 The officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are conducting raids at multiple locations in West Bengal since Tuesday morning. Full Article
ed Prabhas loves this song from Pawan Kalyan's Jalsa; moved by its lyrics By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:14:11 +0530 Prabhas also mentioned that songs play a crucial role in cinema and that great music can elevate the emotional experience of a movie. Full Article
ed Ecuador footballer Marco Angulo, 22, died following car crash By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:42:12 +0530 Ecuador international Marco Angulo has passed away on Monday, having been in a hospital since October 7, after the midfielder was involved in a car accident. Full Article
ed Centre directs officials to speed up resolution of industrial disputes cases By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:44:12 +0530 The Centre has directed the field offices under the office of the Chief Labour Commissioner to speed up the resolution of industrial dispute cases to improve the business climate in the country as this would spur growth. Full Article
ed Suriya credits Amir Khan for "people up north to know me"; see why Ghajini remake is close to his heart By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:49:23 +0530 South superstar Suriya spoke about how the remake of Ghajini starring Amir Khan introduced him to the North of India and Amir Khan had a lot to do with it Full Article
ed MP: Two arrested in Vijaypur firing incident, probe underway By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:13:54 +0530 Two persons have been arrested in connection with firing incident occurred in Madhya Pradesh's Vijaypur Assembly constituency where bypolls are slated on Wednesday. Full Article
ed World's first high-altitude para sports centre to be established in Ladakh By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:15:15 +0530 The world's first high-altitude para sports centre dedicated to training and nurturing para-athletes in the country will be established in Leh, Ladakh and will focus on training for international competitions, including the larger goal of preparing para-athletes for the 2028 Paralympics. Full Article
ed SC orders medical examination of former PFI Chairman at AIIMS Delhi By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:31:16 +0530 The Supreme Court directed a panel of doctors in AIIMS Delhi to examine the medical condition of the banned Popular Front of India's (PFI) former Chairman Erappungal Abubacker. Full Article
ed 'He is not scared of me, we are friends': Ajay Devgn gets candid about his 14yo son Yug having GF [Watch] By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:01:35 +0530 During Ranveer and Ajay's conversation, Ranveer confessed that he would be scared if Ajay Devgn was his father, but Ajay revealed that his son is not afraid of him. The actor went on to say that he shares a friendly relationship with his son. Full Article
ed Mukesh Khanna trolled as he returns as Shaktimaan; fans say 'Is he teasing Ranveer Singh?' By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:01:59 +0530 Mukesh Khanna said, "I am even happier than the others about becoming Shaktimaan again. I am carrying out my duty that I started in 1997 and which went on till 2005. I think that my work should reach the public in 2027 ." Full Article
ed J&K ACB Probes Alleged Financial Misconduct in Mughal Road Project; Chief Engineer, Others Booked By www.ibtimes.co.in Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:05:01 +0530 ACB filed a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act following an investigation into irregularities in the construction of the Mughal Road. The case involves alleged collusion between a Chief Engineer and a construction company, leading to financial losses for the government. Full Article
ed She sat down during the COVID lockdown and started coding — now she’s taking on Bolt By techcrunch.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:13:30 +0000 Sitting in Athens during the first COVID-19 lockdown, entrepreneur Rania Lamprou watched online e-commerce exploding because of social distancing. But merchants still struggled with low conversion rates because their checkout processes were complicated, and they had to integrate multiple providers for payments, shipping, and loyalty programs. “I knew there had to be a better way […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Enterprise Startups Commerce Fundraising e-commerce fundraising checkout
ed Convergence AI played with agents ‘for years’ until raising $12M to give them long-term memory By techcrunch.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:04:00 +0000 The strategy is to create consumer agents, but then use those to inform how they train agents in the enterprise. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article AI AI agents convergence Balderton Capital
ed Hedosophia leads $7M seed round into retail supply chain AI startup Ameba By techcrunch.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:12:19 +0000 Ameba takes the unstructured data in a retailer’s supply chain systems, sprinkles in some generative AI, and makes the whole thing more efficient. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Enterprise Startups Commerce Fundraising ameba Hedosophia supply chain management Retail & eCommerce
ed Scammed and exploited, she built an AI-driven app for immigrants like her By techcrunch.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:36:28 +0000 Immigrants face an enormous number of challenges and difficulties. In particular, without a local base of family or friends to depend on, new immigrants often find themselves in the dark about reliable information on essential services like housing, healthcare and banking. After being scammed and exploited, one immigrant founder decided to try to help other […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Apps immigration artificial intelligence apps for immigrants
ed Aktiia trained AI on 11 billion data points of blood pressure, and now a clinically certified app is coming By techcrunch.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:56:39 +0000 As well as being a major cause of premature death worldwide, hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a major risk factor for stroke, coronary artery disease, and heart failure, and is a contributing factor to dementia. It also affects an estimated 1.3 billion people; up to 95% of cases are due to lifestyle […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Biotech & Health hypertension blood pressure monitor Aktiia
ed Long careers in luxury fashion led to a $17M raise for this supply chain platform By techcrunch.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 09:35:22 +0000 The retail sector needs inventory planning to maintain margins and meet demand. This is getting harder because there are now many distribution channels, more complex supply chains, and shorter sales cycles. Mid-market retailers and premium brands have less firepower than the retail giants and tend to rely on legacy software. Founded in 2020, Autone aims […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Enterprise Commerce TC General Catalyst Autone
ed LinkedIn says 10M people have signed up as freelancers on its Services Marketplace By techcrunch.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:40:07 +0000 More than 100,000 people have been laid off in the technology industry alone this year, and — either by circumstance or choice — at least some of them are not heading back into exclusively full-time work. LinkedIn launched a freelancer marketplace in 2021 to capture some of that activity. Now, at a time when other […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Enterprise Social Microsoft freelance marketplaces linked in Exclusive
ed One Zero, the AI fintech started by the founder of Mobileye, is raising $100M, say sources By techcrunch.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 20:29:56 +0000 Amnon Shashua, the founder and CEO of Mobileye, has an eye for complicated problems that he believes can be solved with AI, and that AI itself can be fixed to become more reliable. On the sidelines of building and running his self-driving car technology company — which he took public, then sold to Intel, then […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Fintech AI Fundraising Exclusive Amnon Shashua banking services One Zero
ed LinkedIn launches its first AI agent to take on the role of job recruiters By techcrunch.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:32:06 +0000 LinkedIn, the social platform used by professionals to connect with others in their field, hunt for jobs, and develop skills, is taking the wraps off its latest effort to build artificial intelligence tools for users. Hiring Assistant is a new product designed to take on a wide array of recruitment tasks, from ingesting scrappy notes […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article AI Social Enterprise recruitment LinkedIn hiring
ed Led by a founder who sold a video startup to Apple, Panjaya uses deepfake techniques to bite into video dubbing By techcrunch.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:45:00 +0000 There’s a big opportunity for generative AI in the world of translation, and a startup called Panjaya is taking the concept to the next level: a hyperrealistic, GenAI-based dubbing tool for videos that recreates a person’s original voice speaking the new language, with the video and the speaker’s physical movements automatically modifying to match up […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article AI Fundraising Media & Entertainment deepfakes dubbing panjaya Translation
ed Android Auto is getting new AI-powered features, including suggested replies and actions By techcrunch.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 18:25:29 +0000 As Samsung unveiled its new Galaxy S24 line today, Google announced a series of new AI features that are launching for Android Auto, which is the secondary interface that brings the look and functions of a smartphone, like navigation and messaging, to your vehicle’s infotainment screen. Google says that with the help of AI, Android […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article AI Android Google Samsung Android Auto samsung unpacked
ed Samsung’s EX1 wearable robot is designed to improve mobility in older adults By techcrunch.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 22:32:56 +0000 Sahmyook University this week showcased some of the ongoing work the Seoul-based research institute is doing with Samsung on the robot exosuit front. There aren’t a ton of details surrounding EX1 (not to be confused with an old Samsung digital camera by the same name) at the moment, but there are some promising results here. […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Hardware Robotics Biotech & Health Samsung exoskeleton ex1 exosuit
ed TechCrunch Minute: Unpacking Samsung Unpacked By techcrunch.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0000 It’s a big day in the Samsung universe. At Samsung’s Unpacked 2024 event, the company debuted new phones, headphones and even a wearable ring. As expected, Samsung is emphasizing its Google-enabled AI features in these new phone models: the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and the Galaxy Z Flip 6. Not only are these phones thinner […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Hardware Samsung TechCrunch Minute Samsung Unpacked 2024
ed X rival Mastodon rolls out revamped notifications, a refreshed look, and more By techcrunch.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:31:15 +0000 Mastodon, the open source, decentralized alternative to X (formerly Twitter), is rolling out a handful of new features, including refreshed notifications, new discovery tools, and an updated look. Although some of these changes were available in nightly releases, they are now officially rolling out in a stable release. Notifications on Mastodon will now look somewhat similar to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Apps Social Twitter Mastodon decentralized social network
ed From Elon Musk to cop car chases, how a software engineer launched a police AI startup By techcrunch.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000 Abel creates AI that uses body cam footage and other data to fill out consuming police reports. For research, founder Daniel Francis shadowed the police. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article AI Twitter Elon Musk Y Combinator day one ventures Daniel Francis
ed Feds arrest man who allegedly participated in hack of the SEC’s X account, boosting Bitcoin’s price By techcrunch.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 17:12:46 +0000 Eric Council Jr. and unnamed co-conspirators were allegedly behind the hack of the official @SECGov account on X. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Security SIM Swap U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Securities and Exchange Commission X cybercrime cybersecurity SEC Twitter SIM swapping
ed X updates block feature, letting blocked users see your public posts By techcrunch.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 06:46:18 +0000 X is rolling out its controversial update to the block feature, allowing people to view your public posts even if you have blocked them. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Apps Social Twitter Elon Musk social network blocking
ed The fediverse is getting its own TikTok competitor called Loops By techcrunch.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 17:44:17 +0000 Similar to how Mastodon offers an open source, distributed version of X, the fediverse is getting its own TikTok competitor. This week, an app called Loops began accepting signups on its new platform for sharing short, looping videos. Still in the early stages, Loops is not yet open sourced, nor has it completed its integration […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Apps Social social media TikTok loops android apps iOS apps fediverse open social open social web
ed Wiz CEO says company was targeted with deepfake attack that used his voice By techcrunch.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:10:46 +0000 Even cybersecurity companies aren’t safe from deepfake attacks. Speaking onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, Wiz’s CEO and co-founder Assaf Rappaport, who recently turned down a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google, noted that his employees had been targeted by a deepfake attack just two weeks ago. “Dozens of my employees got a voice […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Security AI wiz cloud security TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 Assaf Rappaport
ed Vinod Khosla calls out Trump’s ‘depraved values’ and Musk’s role in spreading misinformation By techcrunch.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 21:59:12 +0000 Storied investor Vinod Khosla, founder and partner at Khosla Ventures, and more recently one of the first checks into OpenAI, veered off topic during a Monday interview at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 focused on the future of AI. After talking about AI’s future and risks, he took a moment to deliver a stringent warning about the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Venture Elon Musk TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 Trump vinod kholsa us elections
ed Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures backs Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs in continued AI push By techcrunch.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:58:53 +0000 Ashton Kutcher’s VC firm, Sound Ventures, co-led by general partners Guy Oseary and Effie Epstein, is betting on AI — including with an investment in Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs, the investors confirmed onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 on Tuesday. The startup, founded by Li, the Stanford professor dubbed the “Godmother of AI,” has already raised […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article TC AI ashton kutcher Artificial Intelligence (AI) sound ventures TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 World Labs
ed ‘For You’ feeds fail on election night, offering outdated information, angering users By techcrunch.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:49:06 +0000 “For You” algorithms that promote the most interesting content across a social network, personalized to the individual user, offered a disjointed, outdated, and nearly unusable experience on election night in the U.S. as they highlighted hours-old posts that no longer reflected the current state of the race. Frustrations were particularly high on Threads, Meta’s X […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Apps Social TikTok Algorithmic Feeds Threads elections Meta social media
ed Apple iOS 18.2 public beta arrives with new AI features, but some remain waitlisted By techcrunch.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 21:38:43 +0000 Apple has released the AI-powered version of its latest mobile operating system, iOS 18.2, to its public beta users. The update includes new features like an AI emoji generator app called Genmoji, an Image Playground AI image app, ChatGPT integration with Siri, and visual search using the iPhone 16 cameras, among other things. Previously, these […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article AI Apple siri artifical intelligence ChatGPT genAI apple intellignce
ed AOL founder Steve Case, involved early in Section 230, says it’s time to change it By techcrunch.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 06:12:06 +0000 AOL founder Steve Case was there in Dulles, Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C., when in 1996 the Communications Decency Act was passed as part of a major overhaul of U.S. telecommunications laws that President Bill Clinton signed into law. Soon after, in its first test, a provision of that act which states that, “[n]o […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Government & Policy AOL revolution steve case senate hearings rise of the rest Section 230 Communications Decency Act The battle over big tech
ed Apollo completes its $5B acquisition of Verizon Media, now known as Yahoo By techcrunch.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Sep 2021 15:58:20 +0000 Private equity firm Apollo Global Management this morning announced that it has completed its acquisition of Yahoo (formerly known as Verizon Media Group, itself formerly known as Oath) from Verizon. The deal is worth $5 billion, with $4.25 billion in cash, plus preferred interests of $750 million. Verizon will be retaining 10% of the newly […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Startups Media & Entertainment Yahoo AOL apollo Verizon Apollo Global Management
ed Castiron serves up a $6M seed round to support ‘food artisans’ By techcrunch.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:00:17 +0000 The pandemic hasn’t been easy for anyone, but the food service industry has been hit particularly hard. More than 90,000 restaurants and bars have closed, leaving workers unemployed in an already precarious industry. And those who kept their jobs faced the stressful demands of customer-facing work in a pandemic. In response to the changed industry […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Startups Media & Entertainment Bit.ly AOL e-commerce startup alpha digital media bowery capital Bitly Mark Josephson Castiron
ed PalmPay raised $100M Series A last August, claims to have 5 million users By techcrunch.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:16:09 +0000 Africa-focused payments startup PalmPay raised a $100 million Series A round last year. TechCrunch spotted this news in Partech Africa’s latest end-of-year report on venture capital investments in Africa. Further checks in Crunchbase and Tracxn — platforms that track funding rounds in startups and private companies globally — reveal that the company closed the round […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Fintech Startups Africa AOL CrunchBase mobile payments Nigeria Series A technology financial services online payments databases MediaTek venture capital investments Ghana Transsion netease PalmPay
ed Revenue-based financing platform Bloom secures $377M Series A led by Credo and Fortress By techcrunch.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2022 07:01:41 +0000 While the likes of Pipe are reaching multi-billion valuations, European revenue-based financing is experiencing as much of a boom as it is in the U.S. U.K.-based startup platform Bloom has now secured a £300 million / $377 million financing round led by Credo Capital and Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG), making it one of the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Full Article Startups Fintech AOL CrunchBase Europe United States ireland computing loans databases Information technology bloom fortress investment group corporate finance Credo Capital