Menlo Ventures on AI slowdown; Ola Electric CEO pledges stakeHappy Monday! Menlo Ventures, an early Anthropic backer, says the real AI constraint is compute, not a slowdown in frontier models. This an...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
In 1998, an investor writes a $100,000 cheque to a startup called Google, which was running out of a garage; founders Larry Page, Sergey Brin set it up as a business the very next day, now the company is worth more than $4 trillionGoogle's birthday: Google marks its 28th birthday on September 27, 2026, with a special Doodle bringing back its early logo. The occasion l...
27 Sep, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
Meta bets big on wearable AI, Muse as Mark Zuckerberg pushes back against AI doomZuckerberg has distanced himself and Meta from recent calls by rival companies for a coordinated slowdown in the development of advanced ar...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
Meta launches camera-free AI glasses amid privacy pushbackMeta unveiled several new wearables powered by its artificial intelligence (AI) models on Wednesday, including an audio-only, camera-free v...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Meta leans into AI, smart glasses amid privacy pushbackMeta has spent billions to stay competitive with artificial intelligence, but the tech giant faces growing pushback as CEO Mark Zuckerberg ...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Quote of the day by Virginia Satir: ‘We need four hugs a day for survival, eight for maintenance, and twelve for…’ What the ‘Mother of Family Therapy’ said about the power of affectionVirginia Satir’s famous quote suggests that hugs and physical affection are essential to emotional wellbeing, describing four for survival,...
07 Sep, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kidsDetermining which accounts belong to children is the linchpin of child safety measures that other companies, including Google, TikTok, and ...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Meta reaches $16.68 billion settlement over social media harms to childrenThe deal was reached during a California federal court trial over claims brought by 29 states, averting one of the highest-profile tests ye...
26 Aug, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg encouraged growth over child safety, ex-Meta executive testifies at trialArturo Bejar, a vocal critic of Meta's safety record, made the allegation during his second day of testimony in a landmark trial over claim...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'Good fortune is what happens when...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on success, real achievement, sudden chance, hard work, foresightedness, preparation and systematic preparationQuote of the day by Thomas Edison explains how opportunity, planning, preparation and hard work can shape success. The quote says good fort...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Meta rejects claims it sought to hook children to Facebook, Instagram as landmark trial beginsFour lead states - California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey - accused Meta of designing Facebook and Instagram to hook young users, fu...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Meta rejects allegations it sought to hook children as landmark trial beginsFour lead states - California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey - accuse Meta of designing Facebook and Instagram to hook young users, fue...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.27 AM IST
Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal courtThe 2023 lawsuit, filed in federal court in Oakland, California, claims that Meta routinely collects data on children under 13 without thei...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
IIT-Madras launches centre in California, to be launchpad for Indian deeptech startupsThe IIT Madras Global Research Foundation is making waves with the opening of its inaugural US center in Menlo Park, California. This strat...
06 May, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Pay parents to tap the kiddie marketThere’s nothing wrong for Meta to mine under-18s’ browsing data — for a price
16 Nov, 2021, 11.39 PM IST
Facebook doubles legal, advertising spend in IndiaFor 2017-18, Facebook India’s advertising and promotional spends went up by as much as 122% to Rs 94 crore, while its legal department saw ...
25 Dec, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
Will take 100 start-ups to Silicon Valley, says Menlo Park Mayor Catherine CarltonCarlton, who is leading a three-member delegation to Kerala, toured the Start-up Village incubator and interacted with the officials and yo...
10 Feb, 2015, 03.44 PM IST