Google Cloud races to catch up in the AI deployment wars with Accenture deal

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Google Cloud races to catch up in the AI deployment wars with Accenture deal

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Google Cloud expands its enterprise AI push with Accenture, betting on forward-deployed engineers to drive adoption and overcome deployment bottlenecks.

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US-Based Circle To Acquire Peak XV-Backed Tazapay

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Existing backer and US-based crypto platform Circle Internet Group has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Peak XV Partners-backed B2B.

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PM Modi Urges Fintechs To Step Up Cybersecurity, Consumer Protection

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Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has urged Indian fintech startups to further strengthen cybersecurity and consumer protection as the sector.

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Google’s revived nuclear power plant gets $1.9B loan from US government

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Google said it would bring an Iowa nuclear power plant back from the dead. Now, the plant's owner is getting a $1.9B loan from the U.S. Energy Department.

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Bajaj Finance acquires 5% stake in TrueFan AI

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Bajaj Finance and TrueFan AI will expand their collaboration across personalised marketing, video generation among other things with the goal of enhancing customer experiences.

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Tazapay to be acquired by Circle in $400M stock deal

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US-based Circle Internet Group will strengthen its position in the APAC region following the acquisition of Tazapay.

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Chrome is now shipping updates every 2 weeks as AI changes the security landscape

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Google is speeding up Chrome’s release schedule to ship security patches and new features faster.

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NCPCR summons Meta India head as inquiry into child abuse ads on Instagram gathers pace

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The child rights body has called the company's Managing Director and Head to appear on 9 September, a month after opening a formal inquiry.

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Mistral raises €3B as sovereign AI becomes big business

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The French AI lab has raised €3 billion at a €21 billion valuation in a Series D round led by Samsung, Scaleup Europe and PSG Equity.

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A hacker stole $340M in a crypto heist, then returned most of it

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The latest heist is one of the largest thefts of cryptocurrency to date.

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Nuclear startup Bluecore Energy raises $50M seed round, just two months after launch

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Bluecore Energy announced Tuesday an oversubscribed $50 million seed round — just months after raising a $10 million pre-seed and coming out of stealth.

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Bajaj Finance Picks Up 5% Stake in AI Video Startup TrueFan AI

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Bajaj Finance, the NBFC arm of Bajaj Finserv, has acquired a 5% stake in Delhi NCR-based AI video generation platform.

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Poseidon Aerospace lands $60M ahead of first pilotless test flight

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The startup is trying to rethink the economics of cargo aircraft by removing pilots from the equation entirely.

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7 Kathryn Stockett quotes with unexpected life lessons

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Discover 7 powerful Kathryn Stockett quotes that reveal unexpected lessons about courage, kindness, resilience, and self-worth.

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The authenticity premium: How heritage storytelling turns ordinary products into trusted brands

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How Indian brands are turning nostalgia, regional identity and heritage into an “authenticity premium” that customers are willing to pay for.

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Beyond Shipping: Shiprocket’s Emerging Bets Gather Pace

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Gurugram-based ecommerce enablement platform Shiprocket is starting to reap the benefits of business bets it began placing well before its.

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SEBI Extends Accredited Investor Compliance Timeline For Angel Funds Till March

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Markets regulator SEBI has extended the deadline for angel funds to comply with the new accredited investor mandate by nearly.

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10 Books with tragic endings that stay with you forever

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The article highlights ten novels known for their tragic, yet unforgettable, endings. These books, including "A Little Life" and "The Book Thief," explore complex themes like love, loss, and human endurance. Their devastating conclusions resonate deeply with readers, offering emotional honesty and reflecting life's imperfect resolutions. Such stories provide powerful, lasting literary experiences despite their heartbreak.

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Indian Soonicorn Tracker: List Of India’s Unicorns Of Tomorrow

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The days when almost every other fast-growing startup could attract large investor cheques are over. After multiple instances of corporate.

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Vara Kumar appointed Whatfix CEO

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Kumar assumes leadership following the death of Co-founder Khadim Batti on September 1, 2026. Batti had served as CEO since the pair established the business in 2014.

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