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Jeff Bezos’ parents gave him $245,573 to start Amazon in 1995 despite his warning that the company had only a 30% chance of success — what made them trust his risky internet business idea?Jeff Bezos knew Amazon could fail when his parents gave him $245,573 from their savings in 1995. He had put the odds of success at only 30%...
Nobody at Zeta writes code the old way anymore: co-founder Ramki GaddipatiAI agents now generate, test and review code before humans approve it; Zeta says AI has lifted productivity by 30-40% and cut the number of...
AI agents take over online shopping: Ecommerce firms rethink pricing, verificationIndia’s ecommerce and digital platforms are preparing for a surge in personal AI agents that could increasingly make shopping decisions and...
Siemens launches fresh AI reinvention drive to boost returnsStarting Oct. 1, four units within the top division, Digital Industries, will combine into a single automation business. Connecting sales, ...
As the coding boom fades, computer science grads focus on AI skills in choppy job marketThe elevated jobless rate in the field - at around 7.1% for recent computer science and computer engineering graduates, according to an Ass...
Not just The Devil Wears Prada: 6 Anne Hathaway movies to stream before Verity hits the theatresAnne Hathaway is set to star as mysterious author Verity Crawford in the upcoming psychological thrillerVerity, releasing in theatres on Oc...
India’s smartphone business may have lost an old festive-season weaponIndia's smartphone market faces challenges this festive season as rising memory costs lead to higher device prices. Major brands are alread...
Sacred Games actress helped build 200 toilets, a school and a canal in Maharashtra village. Who is Rajshri Deshpande? Her education qualifications and careerShe created a niche for herself in Bollywood through critically acclaimed TV series and films such as The Sacred Games, Angry Indian Goddes...
ETMarkets Smart Talk | From SpaceX to Anthropic: Subho Moulik decodes a step-by-step guide for Indian investorsIn this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Subho Moulik, Founder & CEO of Appreciate, breaks down the US investing opportunity for Indian inv...
‘This is why people stereotype India’: Indian traveller tries to cut in front of long queue at Vienna airport, people force him backAn X user claimed he witnessed an Indian traveller allegedly skip a baggage-drop queue at Vienna airport before being confronted by people ...
Techie starts with Rs 3.2 lakh at TCS, lands Rs 40 lakh Amazon role within a yearSourabh Mishra’s reported career journey from a Tier-3 government college to Amazon has gained attention online. According to an X post, he...
Global funds, same tech bet? The diversification trap Indian investors may missMany Indian investors mistakenly believe they diversify their portfolios by adding foreign countries. However, numerous global indices ofte...
Vibe OTT release: Where to watch Kunal Kemmu, Preity Zinta and Sparsh Shrivastava's action-comedy online after its theatrical runKunal Kemmu's latest directorial project, Vibe, has officially hit the theaters. This action-comedy features a stellar cast including Preit...
India’s chip push draws global interest; Quick comm's ad blitzIndia’s semiconductor push is gaining global attention as the country looks to build a stronger chip manufacturing ecosystem. This and more...
Amazon settlement: More Prime customers may now qualify for refunds of up to $200. Check eligibility, payment dates and who qualifiesAmazon settlement: Amazon Prime customers are eligible to receive their share of a $2.5 billion settlement over the company's business prac...
UPI MDR prompts D2C brands to reassess costs as festive sales loomUnder the new framework, the government has introduced a 0.4% MDR on P2M (person-to-merchant) UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, capped at Rs...
Rs 80,000 crore digital ad pie: Karan Taurani spots a hidden profit lever in new-age stocksIndia’s new-age internet companies may be sitting on a profit engine that investors are still not fully pricing in: advertising.
Satcom to play key complementary role in reaching remote areas: TRAI ChairmanIndia is set to enhance connectivity in its challenging and remote areas through satellite communications. The Telecom Regulatory Authority...
Mid-tier VCs scout deeptech deals; ETSA winner Varaha’s India playHappy Monday! Sector-agnostic mid-tier venture capital investors are recaliberating focus on India's deeptech startups. This and more in to...
In 2020, Brazilian musician Alok launched Instituto Alok to back Amazon conservation with 400,000 seedlings. Today, its projects have helped restore 3 million m² of native forestBrazilian musician Alok is taking his environmental work beyond the stage through Instituto Alok, founded in 2020. The initiative supports ...