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Friday, 6 November

TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoPhysicl raises $10M to make the digital world real enough for robotsPhysicl is trying to solve the sim-to-real gap with a pipeline originally built to market goods online.
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoActivists breach Microsoft data centre construction site as protests spread in EuropeActivist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the "Stop Dirty Data Centres" coalition, which is rallying environmental groups and…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoMeta pauses planned terms updates, keeps existing rules in placeMeta has paused planned updates to its Commercial Terms, Product Catalog Terms, Self-Serve Ad Terms and Ad Creative Generative AI Terms, meaning the changes will not take
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoAlphabet discloses $548 million worth of Qualcomm stakeQualcomm earlier this week irked investors when it missed Wall Street expectations for quarterly smartphone chip sales due to weak demand, even though it forecast…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoApple's predictive text restrictions include 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe,' researcher findsHundreds of millions of people worldwide use iPhones, so Apple's choices about which words its keyboard suggests could quietly shape how they communicate. Apple has not publicly…
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoMobiKwik To Begin NBFC Operations Within 6 Months Post RBI ClearanceMobiKwik’s wholly owned subsidiary, MobiKwik Financial Services Pvt Ltd (MFSPL), has received a Certificate of Registration (CoR) from the RBI…
Jobs & HRET HRWorld· 2 days agoCompanies must prioritise Kannadigas during recruitment: ShivakumarSpeaking after inaugurating a private multinational store in Bengaluru, Shivakumar urged the Swedish furniture retailer to encourage local industries and provide greater…
TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoTesla will stop making the Cybertruck in 2027The decision to wind down the EV comes after just a few short years of underwhelming sales. Elon Musk said the company will use the factory space to make more Cybercabs.
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoBrokers In October: Angel One Climbs To The Second Spot With 2.4 Lakh New User AdditionsIndian stockbrokers’ combined total active user base shrunk by 0.5% to 4.59 Cr in October, dropping from 4.61 Cr users…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoHow a Rs 500 Cr bet put Bihar Museum ahead of the Met and LouvreHow did Bihar Museum enter the global top 10? Shradha Sharma reflects on Nitish Kumar's vision, legal challenges and the persistence behind its success
TechnologyMint· 2 days ago‘Your voice matters’: Sarvam AI CEO Pratyush Kumar offers lifetime access to 70-year-old speech-impaired cancer survivorSarvam AI CEO Pratyush Kumar has offered lifetime access to the company's AI models to 70-year-old oral cancer survivor Raghunath AS after he highlighted the need for affordable…
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoAvenuesAI Q2 Net Profit Rises 6% YoY To ₹72 Cr, Revenue Up 47%AvenuesAI (formerly Infibeam Avenues) reported a 6% growth in its net profit to ₹71.7 Cr in the quarter ended September…
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoMakeMyTrip Acquires Majority Stake In Quick Ride To Enter Ride PoolingNasdaq-listed traveltech major MakeMyTrip has expanded into the carpooling segment via the acquisition of a majority stake in Bengaluru-based Quick…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoMakeMyTrip enters shared mobility space with majority stake in Quick RideMakeMyTrip has acquired the Quick Ride brand and its ride pooling business with a majority stake in this entity.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoGovt clears 12 more proposals worth over Rs 7,500 Cr under electronics components schemeThe government also launched the Semicon 2.0 web application portal under the ambitious Semicon India Programme.
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoDelhi HC Upholds BharatPe’s Veto Rights In Unity SFB Shareholding DisputeAdding another layer to the ongoing shareholder dispute at BharatPe-backed Unity Small Finance Bank (SFB), the Delhi High Court (HC)…
TechnologyMint· 2 days agoIndia focused on becoming AI application capital of the world: Ashwini VaishnawIndia is focused on becoming the artificial intelligence (AI) "application capital" of the world, Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
TechnologyMint· 2 days agoMotorola Signature 27 launched with 7,000mAh battery, 200MP camera and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6: Price, featuresMotorola Signature 27 has debuted in global markets with a 200MP periscope camera, 7,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset and a 12,000-nit AMOLED display.…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoAI’s ability to find cyber flaws outpacing firms’ capacity to fix them: Palo Alto Networks' Nikesh AroraNikesh Arora, Chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks, has called for faster and more collaborative approaches to vulnerability management.
Jobs & HRET HRWorld· 2 days agoGoldman Sachs promotes 109 bankers to partner ranks but omits demographic dataWall Street firms have dialed back their diversity initiatives after President Donald Trump launched a broad campaign after taking office against diversity, equity, and inclusion…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoStartup news and updates: Daily roundup (November 6, 2026)YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Friday, November 06, 2026.
IndustryBusinessLine· 2 days agoWhy AI cannot think like humans doAI could come closer to anticipating what might happen and using that prediction to act. This alone, however, does not show that AI perceives, learns or understands the world as…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoNorthern Arc's diversified debt fund hits first close at over Rs 400 CrThe 15th private credit fund from Northern Arc Investment Managers targets a Rs 1,500 crore corpus and a 16% XIRR, as its India Impact Fund matures after deploying Rs 1,398 crore.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoVeloDB’s Nitin Waghulde on why AI agents break down after the demoAt TechSparks 2026, VeloDB’s Regional Director for APAC explained why AI agents that work in pilots struggle in production, and why the fix often lies in the database underneath…
IndustryBusinessLine· 2 days agoWhy your smartphones and gadgets aren’t lasting as long as they shouldFrom difficult repairs to rapidly outdated models, planned obsolescence is driving electronic waste and leaving consumers with fewer affordable choices.
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoMDR And AI: Inside The Two Acronyms That Could Shape Razorpay’s ₹6,000 Cr IPOIn March this year, on the sidelines of Razorpay’s annual flagship event FTX, CEO Harshil Mathur told Inc42 that what…
IndustryBusinessLine· 2 days agoCoforge joins SpaceX partner network to deploy Grok AI tools for enterprisesCoforge will participate as a "Transformation ‌Partner", developing industry-specific Grok solutions and deploying them within clients' ‌existing systems and workflows
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoMamaearth Parent Honasa’s Q2 Profit Jumps 87% YoY To ₹73 CrMamaearth parent Honasa Consumer reported an 86.7% increase in its consolidated net profit to ₹73.2 Cr in the September quarter…
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoX Says Delhi Police Takedown Notices Against IFF, SFLC Were FakeSocial media platform X has told the Delhi High Court that takedown notices purportedly issued by the Delhi Police against…
IndustryBusinessLine· 2 days agoX says Delhi Police notices seeking removal of free-speech groups’ accounts were fakeThe platform told a high court that purported takedown orders targeting the Internet Freedom Foundation and SFLC.in were not issued by the police.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoWhen code is cheap, trust is not: Inside the AI-era engineering roundtableIn a closed-door roundtable, leaders from logistics, healthcare, telecom, fintech, and e-commerce discussed where to automate, where to keep humans in charge, and why…
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoTRAI Backs Direct-To-Device Satellite Connectivity, Proposes New Authorisation FrameworkThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended a separate authorisation for satellite network providers and proposed permitting direct-to-device services…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoDeepinder Goyal hits back at doctors, defends wearable device TempleIn a post on X, Goyal said $30 million was invested in building the device, of which he put in $20 million of his personal money.
TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoAt least 10 local governments have moved to drop Flock’s surveillance cameras since summerThe concerns range from privacy to how data is shared (and with whom) to procurement concerns.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoIf it works in India, it can work anywhere: TDK Ventures’ Nicolas Sauvage on building deeptech for the worldAt TechSparks 2026, the Founder and President of TDK Ventures said Indian deeptech founders should plan for international markets from the start, and use the country’s tough…
TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoPalo Alto Networks in talks to buy AI agent security startup Clutch for $500MClutch, backed by Lightspeed and SignalFire, was last valued at $85 million, according to a source.
IndustryBusinessLine· 2 days agoAI boom turns advanced chip packaging into the next battlegroundChipmakers and equipment manufacturers are accelerating investments in new technologies as packaging capacity struggles to keep pace with demand
Jobs & HRET HRWorld· 2 days agoMahindra Aerospace flags talent shortage as India scales up aircraft manufacturingThe company said India's aerospace industry remains at a nascent stage in terms of the availability of workers trained for the specialised nature of aerospace manufacturing.…
IndustryInc42· 2 days agoCashfree Launches ‘Checkout For Agents’ To Enable AI-Led PaymentsFintech soonicorn Cashfree Payments has launched ‘Checkout for Agents’, a new tool that enables AI agents to process customer payments…
IndustryBusinessLine· 2 days agoOpenAI to change how it handles data centres after outcryUnder its proposed National Community Compact, the company has committed to greater transparency, local hiring, reduced power consumption during peak hours and public reporting on…

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