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Tuesday, May 26, 2026: Artificial intelligence is becoming a state-level growth strategy in India.Tamil Nadu has reportedly become India’s second state to introduce a dedicated AI ministry, marking a broader shift in how governments are positioning AI beyond innovation...

THESTARTUPSTARS LENS  ·  DATA PRIVACY & AI  ·  MAY 25, 2026Pronto isn not just cleaning your kitchen. It may be teaching robots how to do it. The real scandal here isn't that Pronto has cameras in homes. The real...

Friday, May 22, 2026: SWOT Sportech, founded by sports analyst and management professional Rushi Pranav Mattapalli, is on a mission to democratize data-driven training. The goal? To bring the same cutting-edge analytics used by top-tier professionals to aspiring athletes,...

Thursday, May 21, 2026: Google is pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence yet again. After last year’s breakthrough with Gemini’s image generation and editing, the company has now introduced Gemini Omni, a multimodal model designed to merge reasoning with...

Hyderabad, India, May 18, 2026: Hyderabad based fintech company VIYONA Fintech has secured NPCI certification for its technology and certification framework across multiple critical payment infrastructure layers, including UPI Acquirer, UPI Issuer, IMPS, and Interoperable Banking Mobile Banking (IBMB)...

Chennai, Tuesday, May 5, 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has strengthened its position as one of India’s leading deep-tech innovation hubs, incubating 112 startups and filing 431 patents in the financial year 2025–26, marking a major leap in...

May 3, 2026: The Indian startup ecosystem in April 2026 presented a landscape of sharp contrasts: a cooling venture capital environment tempered by a warming IPO market, and a significant regulatory "clean-up" of the fintech sector coinciding with a...

Friday, April 24, 2026: OpenAI has announced the release of its newest AI model, GPT-5.5. This upgrade takes a big step forward in making AI more like an independent assistant that can plan and carry out complex tasks without...

Monday, April 20, 2026: The hiring landscape in India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) experienced a significant recovery in the fourth quarter (January-March) of FY26, according to a recent report by staffing solutions provider Quess Corp. Following a more cautious...

Friday, 17th April, 2026: The "honeymoon phase" of AI experimentation is officially over. As global corporations move from just playing with chatbots to deploying massive, high-stakes AI systems, the industry is witnessing a frantic race to consolidate. AI service...