Kirpa B is passionate about the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence technologies and has a keen interest in telecom. In her free time, she enjoys gardening or diving into insightful articles on AI.
Liquid AI, an MIT spin-off artificial intelligence startup and foundation model company, has reportedly closed a USD 250 million early-stage funding round, led by chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), which is also its strategic partner, at a USD 2.3 billion valuation. Liquid AI develops Liquid Foundation Models (LFMs), which it … Read More
India witnessed an approximately 72 percent (72.5) increase in e-waste generated from electrical and electronic equipment (EEE), such as smartphones, computers, television sets, and refrigerators, over the past five years, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday, December 16. According to a written reply to a question about e-waste generation … Read More
Healthcare artificial intelligence company Healwell AI (Healwell) has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Orion Health Holdings Limited, a New Zealand-based healthcare technology company. The transaction, valued at NZD 200 million (CAD 165 million), will significantly expand Healwell’s reach in global healthcare technology, … Read More
US-based chip company Qualcomm reportedly said the Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) service is addressing India’s low fixed broadband penetration, especially in underserved urban and rural areas. The company powers nearly 80 percent of the 5G FWA connections in the country, according to Qualcomm Technologies Group General Manager – Connectivity, Broadband … Read More
The Advanced Technology Research Council’s (ATRC) VentureOne has launched Nabat, a new climate tech startup aimed at conserving and restoring mangroves and ecosystems in the UAE using AI and robotics. Unveiled at the International Mangrove Conservation and Restoration Conference in Abu Dhabi, Nabat combines drones, AI-powered software, and flexible seeding … Read More
Vapi, a developer platform for Voice AI agents, has secured USD 20 million in Series A funding, led by Bessemer Venture Partners with support from Abstract Ventures, AI Grant, Y Combinator, Saga Ventures, and Michael Ovitz. The funding will help the company expand its engineering team, scale infrastructure, and serve … Read More
Businesses intend to increase fraud budgets driven by investments in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, according to Experian’s 2024 Global Identity and Fraud Report. The report spotlights “huge growth in highly personalised GenAI-driven fraud attacks” and emphasises that “Businesses must employ a multi-layered approach to fight GenAI … Read More
Indian telecom company Tata Communications has announced Kaleyra AI, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered portfolio designed to transform customer interactions through personalised and efficient engagement. The portfolio will initially offer three capabilities beyond traditional communication tools: a GenAI Template Generator for WhatsApp, a Conversational AI Data Reporting solution, and a No-Code Conversational AI Builder. Also … Read More
Indus Towers, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, has entered into a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with JSW Green Energy Eight Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV), to procure renewable energy from a solar photovoltaic (PV) plant under the captive mode. The agreement, signed on December 12, 2024, marks a step … Read More
Circus SE, an AI and robotics technology company in the food service sector, announced on December 13 that it has entered the European market for nursing and elderly care with its CA-1 robot and CircusAI platform, enabling personalised menus and automated services to reduce the workload of care staff. The … Read More
“Prices need further uptick to generate reasonable returns and support future investments,” Vodafone Idea (Vi) said in its Investor Presentation. Before the recent tariff hike in July 2024, the last such hike occurred in November 2021. Currently, tariffs in India remain lower than those in comparable global markets. Considering inflation, … Read More
Orion Space Solutions (Orion), a wholly owned subsidiary of Arcfield, announced on Thursday, December 12, that it has been awarded a new contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to support its Advanced Access Methods for Earth Observations Digital Twin program (EO-DT). The two-year project, which began this … Read More
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