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A billionaire couple donated $50 million to UC Davis for agricultural research; in 2026, a 34,000-square-foot center opened in CaliforniaAt the forefront of agri-tech innovation, the Resnick Center at the University of California, Davis, drives agricultural advancement with a...
Unacademy founders plan AI fund; Flipkart’s premium pushHappy Monday! Unacademy’s founders are raising a fund focused on AI and deeptech. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Meet Chris Olah, who left university at 18 without a degree, got into Google Brain through his blog posts and went on to co-found AnthropicOlah co-founded Anthropic. It is the company behind the Claude family of AI models. AI interpretability is also a field that he works on. I...
Meet Vasya Tremsin, whose startup raised $11.5 million to turn wildfire sensors into watchdogs for power grids, solar farms, here's what it doesIt uses a device called TerraNode, which combines cameras and multiple sensors. The aim is to monitor outdoor locations. Interestingly, it ...
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsThe mayhem in the market is likely to continue, at least for the short-term. Nothing has changed in terms of the known headwinds: The US-Ir...
Sauce's Manu Chandra on consumer exits; Physical AI's regulation pushSauce's Manu Chandra said he expects larger exits for investors of India's new-age consumer brands. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...
Physical AI startups moot industry body to set data-collection standardsThe proposed body could also help AI labs connect with various farms, factories, hotels and other real-world environments from where they c...
From farm to classroom: Mahatma Gandhi’s vision for basic education and future of agricultural learningThe objective is not merely to prepare agriculture graduates as job seekers, but to equip them with the skills to solve problems, innovate ...
Maharashtra farmer grows roses and other flowers on just one acre. His sustainable polyhouse earns him Rs 12,000 dailyArjun Sabale from Maharashtra has turned one acre into a thriving flower business by cultivating roses and gerberas in a naturally ventilat...
In 1999, James Cameron bought a 102-acre Gaviota Coast ranch for $4.375 million and made it an off-grid property with solar and wind power; 24 years later, he listed it for $33 millionFilmmaker James Cameron has put his magnificent California ranch on the market for thirty-three million dollars. This estate has been a che...
Canada’s tariff counterpunch: Where Ottawa is hitting Donald Trump’s AmericaCanada has imposed retaliatory tariffs on a wide range of American goods. These measures target sectors like steel, dairy, and appliances, ...
Farmers embrace AI more than any other tech, McKinsey saysThe AI adoption follows a multiyear farm slump that crimped spending amid rising costs for agricultural inputs.
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026: And the big winners are…Happy Thursday! Top entrepreneurs and business leaders came together in Bengaluru on August 25 to pick the winners of The Economic Times St...
One of a Kind Awards: Honouring AI that solves problems beyond the hypeAt the One of a Kind Awards - for early stage startups, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, the AI Innovator Award recog...
AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm handsAigen's solar-powered, AI-driven robot "Element" autonomously weeds fields without chemicals, offering a sustainable solution to labour sho...
How a $50,000 Brazil robot is helping farmers scout, spray and protect cropsSold at a price of $50,000, the Solix AG Robotics unit can scout crops and monitor development of individual plants, as well as target-spra...
TartanSense raises $5 million from FMC, Omnivore and Blume VenturesFounded in 2015 by Jaisimha Rao, agritech startup TartanSense builds small agricultural robots, equipped with artificial intelligence-assis...
TartanSense raises Rs 15crOther investors in the round include Dileep George, cofounder of Silicon Valley-based Vicarious AI, backed by Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, Gre...
At this farm, the boss is an AI-powered algorithmBowery is part of an emerging industry promising to bring new efficiencies to the millennia-old science of agriculture, focusing for now on...
Robot harvester: This precision farm machine can shape the future of India's agricultureGRoboMac is focused on bringing high precision farming to India. Intelligent and autonomous, the robot will de-weed, prune plants, carry ou...