Musk attacks Ambani over Starlink India delay
Elon Musk escalates his criticism of Mukesh Ambani, accusing the billionaire of blocking Starlink's launch to protect his telecom monopoly in India.
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Musk accuses India's Ambani of blocking Starlink
Elon Musk questions billionaire Mukesh Ambani's influence after India rejects claims that powerful interests are blocking Starlink's satellite internet launch.
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Peak XV doubles down on seed funding with $5M ceiling
The venture firm raises its Surge platform's investment limit and backs 18 new startups spanning AI, robotics, space and healthcare.
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Truecaller expands beyond caller ID with free scam checker
The Swedish caller ID app launches a web tool to detect fraudulent links and messages as scams shift beyond phone calls.
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Google lets shoppers buy from Flipkart through Gemini in India
Google is testing direct purchases from Walmart-owned Flipkart within its AI services, moving beyond product discovery into transactions.
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Lightspeed bets $250M on India's AI startups
The Silicon Valley venture firm is raising a new early-stage fund focused on artificial intelligence across India and Southeast Asia.
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Apple's retail pioneer doubts AI shopping agents
Ron Johnson, who built Apple's stores, says Silicon Valley is overestimating how much shopping people will automate with AI.
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iPhone arrives in 10 minutes via Indian quick-commerce apps
Apple's new iPhone 18 Pro launched on quick-commerce platforms in India, delivering premium smartphones faster than pizza.
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UN partners with Google to make data AI-ready
The United Nations launches a new platform to help AI systems reliably access global statistics from across its agencies.
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India Forces Caller ID Apps to Share Spam Data With Telcos
Telecom regulators in India now require caller-ID apps to feed spam reports into a carrier-run blockchain network.
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Revolut leaked customer data to a fake government email
Someone sent requests from a real government domain, and Revolut handed over passports and selfies.
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Pocket FM hits $500M as AI writes almost everything
An Indian audio startup made content 80x cheaper, and its revenue run rate doubled in a year.
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