A(I) rich harvest: Big Tech, startups arming farmers with real-time insights to boost yields, sustainabilityThe farm sector is battling productivity and sustainability challenges with unpredictable climate changes thrown in. AI is lending farmers ...
17 Apr, 2025, 10.11 PM IST
AI: The next frontier of India’s digital diplomacyIndia is uniquely positioned to lead in AI for public good by leveraging its digital infrastructure and vast talent pool. The nation aims t...
13 Apr, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Agritech startup Cropin partners with Walmart to optimise supply chains with AI“We are currently in the pilot phase of our partnership with Walmart, leveraging Cropin’s technology to enhance product availability and re...
28 Mar, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
Walmart announces strategic pilots with India-based startupsWalmart has initiated pilot programs with three Indian startups: KBCols Sciences, GreenPod Labs, and Cropin to enhance its US supply chain ...
23 Jan, 2025, 10.47 AM IST
Walmart announces pilots with Indian Startups to help enhance supply chain resilienceThe pilot programs will test solutions that augment the availability of better and more fresh products for Walmart’s consumers in the U.S. ...
20 Jan, 2025, 10.45 AM IST
Furore over Karnataka jobs bill; ETtech Done DealsThe Karnataka government’s move to reserve some private-sector jobs for locals has drawn fire from corporate India. This and more on today’...
17 Jul, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
Over 1.5 million developers use Gemini globally, India among the largest: Google DeepmindTech giant Google has now unveiled Gemma2, the next generation of its open models for AI innovation, released to all developers. It feature...
17 Jul, 2024, 07.19 PM IST
Cropin partners with Google’s Gemini to launch agri-intelligence toolSage can forecast factors like crop output and weather impact for specific areas based on historical data. Founded in 2010, Cropin is an ag...
17 Jul, 2024, 04.57 PM IST
Google-backed Cropin Sage’s grid-based agricultural map launched to help seed manufacturers, food processors, govtsAs the global population rapidly increases and concerns over food security grow, generative AI and large language models hold the promise o...
17 Jul, 2024, 02.33 PM IST
Indian AI firms may face extra costs as EU’s AI Act kicks inThe European Union wrapped up approval of the world's first law governing AI development last week. This legislation takes a tiered approac...
31 May, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Indian gig workers toil at frontlines of AI revolutionAkash and Ikshita engage in online work. Gig workers in India train AI models through microtasks. India emerges as a data annotation hub wi...
06 May, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Cropin launches micro language model Aksara to aid climate smart agricultureCropin introduced 'aksara', a micro language model for climate smart agriculture, enabling AI solutions for global farmers. The model, desi...
16 Apr, 2024, 11.50 AM IST
Google invests in agritech firm CropinWith the support of this funding round, Cropin will be able to further invest in its go-to-market efforts and expand the Cropin Cloud's cap...
09 Jan, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
Agri startup Cropin says it has set up AI Labs to compute cultivable landsCropin’s claimed that its proprietary knowledge graphs are created on trillions of farm pixel datasets that continuously grow and multiply ...
10 May, 2022, 08.20 PM IST
CropIn raises $20 million in Series C funding to expand globallyThe artificial intelligence and data-led agri-tech firm said the funds would be used to focus on its global expansion.
06 Jan, 2021, 04.38 PM IST
Moment in the sun: Agritech startups are helping farmers thrive during Covid-19 lockdownAgritech is considered as one of the panaceas of India’s agriculture woes. For startups in the space, the Covid-19 pandemic is the perfect ...
28 May, 2020, 11.48 AM IST
HDFC Bank announces winners of 3rd Digital Innovation Summit 2018This year, the bank joined hands with Startup India in its endeavour to harness the startup and fintech ecosystem and get access to innovat...
24 Dec, 2018, 03.03 PM IST