Edtech consolidation; GenAI chatbot hallucinationsEdtech firm Schoolnet has acquired learning app Genius Teacher for an undisclosed sum. This and more on today’s ETtech Top 5.
09 Jul, 2024, 08.46 PM IST
A video star is born: OpenAI’s Sora stuns with AI actMany believe OpenAI's Sora could transform a swathe of creative industries — from filmmaking and advertising to graphic design and game dev...
17 Feb, 2024, 08.44 AM IST
RBI diktat on commercial card payments; Google eyes WhatsApp Business territoryIndia’s central bank has asked Visa and Mastercard to stop card-based commercial payments made by corporations. This and more in today’s ET...
14 Feb, 2024, 08.08 PM IST
KKR’s big bet on BookMyShow; Free Fire Max tops esports sweepstakesPrivate equity fund KKR is in advanced talks to pick up a significant minority stake in online ticket-booking platform BookMyShow. This and...
17 Jan, 2024, 09.38 AM IST
Invesco raises Swiggy’s valuation by 9%; FMCG items a hit on ecommerce platformsUS asset manager Invesco has marked food-delivery platform Swiggy's valuation up by 9% to $8.5 billion in a second consecutive increase. Th...
04 Jan, 2024, 07.46 PM IST
Fintechs shuffle the pack to come up with aces; and other top tech, startup stories of the weekEven fintech infrastructure provider Perfios has roped in Sumit Nigam as chief technology officer, who was previously the engineering head ...
11 Nov, 2023, 11.08 AM IST
Inside Dream Sports diversification strategy; Delhi taxi ban’s impact on cab aggregatorsDream Sports, the largest real-money gaming company in India, is charting its diversification strategy and will now turn to more strategic ...
10 Nov, 2023, 08.05 AM IST
Dunzo’s downfall: from startup star to sinking ship? and other top tech stories this weekThis week was Dunzo’s worst ever since it pivoted to quick commerce with Dunzo Daily in 2021. At ETtech, we have been closely tracking the ...
22 Jul, 2023, 09.53 AM IST
How a Mumbai neighbourhood went from being a home of millhands to a melting pot of expatsBut central Mumbai's Worli-Lower Parel corridor, once home to millhands at the now-mothballed factories of mid-19th century vintage, has la...
24 Jun, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
Parliamentary panel on finance debates cyber security, rising white collar crimesSources said the members of the Standing Committee on Finance sought the views of experts about various trends in cyber crime and what meas...
04 Jun, 2023, 01.52 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Indian startups raised $112 million in funding this weekThe funding raised by startups this week represents a 72% dip from the same period last year, when startups had raised $407 million, across...
21 Apr, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
RBI won't drop card storage clause, Cred's lending push, Cars24's new fundraiseThe Reserve Bank of India's new norms will prohibit merchants from storing card details and payment operators from offering one-click check...
20 Aug, 2021, 02.01 PM IST
Blockchain is not just for techiesBlockchain technology is relevant for coders who could look to build blockchain products. It is also relevant for tech managers/ project ma...
13 Aug, 2019, 10.27 AM IST
Eighteen companies join Oracle's global startup ecosystemShortlisted from several hundred applicants, these new startups are actively using modern technologies such as AI/ML, chatbots, big data an...
13 Aug, 2018, 12.28 PM IST
Here is how Tesla will win the coming hacking wars in the auto industryTesla executives and Tesla engineers, on the hardware and software side, are more likely to understand cyberthreats because they're closer ...
10 Aug, 2015, 01.29 PM IST
Target $15 billion, EY advisory business looks to disrupt selfThe advisory business is currently close to $7 bn in revenue and 35,000 employees, said Norman Lonergan, global vice chair for advisory at ...
10 Dec, 2014, 01.51 PM IST
Central Intelligence Agency debuts on Twitter, acquires a huge followingHaving CIA as a follower may be good for individual cyber cred in the short term, but being "persons of interest" can wreak havoc on people...
09 Jun, 2014, 05.42 AM IST