Global Market: Japan's Nikkei slips 2% as tech selloff offsets gains in broader marketJapan's Nikkei 225 fell nearly 2% on Thursday as a global technology selloff weighed on heavyweight semiconductor stocks, overshadowing gai...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Anthropic to build in-house chip design team for Claude, hire engineersAnthropic is developing an internal team to design custom chips for its Claude AI models. This move addresses the current shortage of essen...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Karnataka to focus on nanotech, AI, semiconductors for growth: Chief minister DK ShivakumarThe chief minister said nanotechnology has become a foundational technology with applications across healthcare, electronics, energy, agric...
05 Aug, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Amazon loses US court ban on Perplexity's AI shopping toolsIn a novel legal dispute, the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals determined that Amazon was unlikely to succeed on its c...
05 Aug, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Karnataka plans new procurement framework to ease startup tech adoptionThe initiative, to be rolled out under Government First, is awaiting Cabinet approval. It will establish an expert committee comprising mem...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
AI cloud startup Volta valued at $2.4 billion, announces $10 billion AI partnershipVolta Infra, a new AI startup, secured a significant cloud contract. This deal is reportedly with Anthropic for European cloud computing se...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Nykaa’s strong Q1; Activate backs SarvamNykaa reported strong quarterly growth, on the back of healthy sales across its businesses. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
04 Aug, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
- Anthropic inks $10 billion computing deal with new cloud startup Volta Infra
Anthropic has secured ten billion dollars in computing capacity from Volta Infra Holdings. This deal aims to meet the growing demand for An...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Government eyes co-investment with venture capitalists to make larger funds available under ISM 2.0India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 will offer more funds by co-investing with venture capitalists. This initiative aims to attract diverse com...
03 Aug, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Strategic chip design plan in two weeks: ISM chiefThe designing of chips in these specific categories will be eligible to receive enhanced financial subsidies through grants, co-investments...
01 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
DLI 2.0 to widen financing options for chip design companiesThe Design-linked Incentive scheme's second edition may offer significant financial support. Eligible startups and MSMEs could receive seed...
01 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Government says 100 fabless semiconductor firms target is 'doable'"Actually, this 100 number is doable. Right now, we have given approval to 24. But let us not put a number to any kind of scheme. Because i...
31 Jul, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
IT Secretary says protest takedowns lawful, eyes more teeth for digital user rightsIn an exclusive interview, Krishnan said the Centre is also mulling ways to give more teeth too individuals against harms on social media, ...
31 Jul, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
Banks in talks to lend $15 billion for Anthropic data center backed by Google: WSJBig Tech has been pouring billions of dollars into AI data centers and computing power as demand continues to outstrip supply.
31 Jul, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Intel providing chip technology to startup led by co-investor of CEO Lip-Bu Tan in rare dealIntel has provided access to some of its processor technology to a new startup, according to a source and documents reviewed by Reuters, in...
30 Jul, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Nvidia partner ChipAgents raises $60 million to accelerate chip design with AI agentsChip design startup ChipAgents has secured a significant $60 million funding round. This investment will accelerate their plans to speed up...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
AI chip startup Etched raises $300 million at $10.3 billion valuationEtched secured three hundred million dollars in a Series C funding round. This investment values the artificial intelligence chip company a...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.51 PM IST