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AI hasn’t benefited the bottom line of any big corporations outside the tech industry, according to a note recently published by the chief economist at Apollo Global Management (the private equity giant that used to own TechCrunch). Apollo’s Torsten Slok focuses on what he calls

Google’s Project Suncatcher is testing AI hardware in space, where radiation, cooling, power, and hardware lifetime determine the economics of computing. The post In Orbit, Useful Life Becomes a Performance Metric appeared first on EE Times.

For years, the media industry has operated in silos. Talent agencies managed stars, studios made films, platforms distributed content, and brands paid to reach audiences. Today, those boundaries are blurring. Creators are building their own businesses, AI is changing how content

Following 50% growth in FY25, Ayurveda wellness brand Kapiva continued its growth momentum in FY26, with its revenue crossing Rs 460 crore. The company also managed to keep its losses largely stable despite higher spending on marketing and other operating costs, while its margins

Multibagger stock Sakar Healthcare rises 6% in Monday's trading session after the company reported its financial results for the quarter ending on 30 September, 2026, on Friday last week. Sakar Healthcare share price opened at ₹943.50 per share today, as compared to previous clos

Three months after Elon Musk declared that Grok would release a full-length, “historically accurate” movie version of “The Odyssey,” Grok has published a whole seven minutes, which the company is now calling “Episode 1 of our Odyssey series.” Musk had previously lashed out at Chr

Anthropic's Claude accessed publicly available Georgia voter data without human authorization, a disclosure sure to add to growing concerns about AI security ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. Why it matters: AI giants Anthropic and OpenAI have continued to make disclosures

If you run PHP anywhere in your environment, patch to PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 or 8.2.35 now. Two critical flaws disclosed last week, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 (nicknamed "PHP2Shell"), let an unauthenticated attacker run code on a server with nothing more than a craft

Whenever a new open-source AI framework is released that claims to outperform existing AI models in efficiency or speed, developers are hailed as heroes on X, Hacker News, and Reddit. And soon, the big AI labs release their own projects based on the framework and its idea. A year

Canva Craft generates images at up to 2K resolution, supports text in 55 languages and is available to users globally; company says it ranked fourth among image-generation models on DesignArena at launch

Advertising and discounts can attract customers, but getting them to return takes more than marketing. At TechSparks 2026 in Bengaluru, Natasha Tuli, Founder, CEO and Chief Formulator of Soulflower, spoke about the importance of building customer trust during a session titled ‘Ev

By eliminating additional margin collections on subsequent trades after early pay-in, Sebi's new rules aim to ease the capital burden on stockbrokers-particularly smaller firms-and streamline same-day cash market reinvestments.

Stock market today | Stocks to buy today | Swiggy share price target: After bleeding for four straight sessions, Swiggy shares saw strong buying in Monday's trading. Swiggy's share price today opened at ₹176 per share and touched an intraday high of ₹186.65, logging a 6% gain ove

Home salon services platform Yes Madam more than doubled its operating revenue to Rs 195 crore in FY26 for the second straight year, taking its revenue to over 4X in two years, but slipped into losses amid higher employee and advertising costs during FY26. The company’s revenue f

IndusInd Bank shares rose over 2% on Monday, 26 October, after the private sector lender reported a return to profitability in the September quarter, supported by steady core income growth and an improvement in asset quality. However, a sequential contraction in net interest marg

Update | October 26, 12:52 IST The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has extended the deadline for stakeholders to submit feedback on its proposed insurance distribution reforms to October 31 from October 25, following an “encouraging response” to th

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, October 26, 2026. Latest News Electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 1.26 crore in the second quarter of FY27, reversin

What Indian users consider an ordinary conversation could be the toughest test for voice AI, and solving it could unlock applications worldwide. An AI voice can answer a question, confirm an order or help book a reservation. But can it pronounce an Indian name correctly, understa

Kotak Mahindra Bank share price rose as much as 2% on Monday, ranking among the top gainers on the Nifty 50, after the private lender posted robust earnings growth in the second quarter of the financial year. Kotak Mahindra Bank shares opened at ₹440.90 per share today, as compar

Seshasayee Paper and Boards shares jumped over 10% on Monday, 26 October, after the company reported a strong performance for the quarter ended 30 September 2026, with profit and revenue registering sharp growth. The paper manufacturer reported a 96% year-on-year rise in profit a

Silver Rate Today | Silver Price Today: After hitting an eleven-month low on Friday, the silver price today witnessed some buying interest during the early morning session. The MCX gold rate today opened higher at ₹1,.96,257 per kg and touched an intraday high of ₹1,97,186 within

A community photorealism checkpoint built on SDXL crosses 859k downloads, delivering lifelike portraits and scenes without a custom pipeline.

Tata Chemicals shares surged 10% in intraday trade on Monday, 26 October, after the company said Kenya's High Court had ruled that it has no jurisdiction over the dispute involving its East African subsidiary, Tata Chemicals Magadi Ltd (TCML), a major soda-ash producer in Africa.

Nagendra Nagaraja, founder, CEO, and chairman of QpiAI, believes that artificial intelligence is fundamentally misunderstood. “I don’t want to use the word AI, I want to use the word intelligence modelling,” Nagaraja said during his keynote speech at the 17th edition of YourStory

AI - Humanity can't afford not to spend $800B on AI, Anthropic insists It's more important than chips, 'leccy and the net, after all - OpenAI rolls out budget-priced mid-tier GPT-6.1 Terra Not a bombshell, but it rivals pricier models on some tasks at a tenth of Astra's API price

Nous Research consolidates eighteen first-party Hermes Agent plugins into a single repo, each one install away from the plugin catalog.

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 94.92, then lost ground to touch 94.98

Bharat Coking Coal shares surged over 6% in intraday trade on the BSE on Monday, 26 October, looking set to snap their six-session losing streak. Bharat Coking Coal share price opened at ₹31.36 against its previous close of ₹29.78 and jumped 6.5% to an intraday high of ₹31.73. Th

SpaceX closed a $40 billion debt financing deal to buy graphics processing units (GPUs) for AI infrastructure, CEO Elon Musk said in a post on X. He further warned that tighter credit conditions could trigger widespread consolidation among AI cloud providers. “SpaceX closed $40B

The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 536.30 points to 72,583.86 in early trade; the 50-share NSE Nifty fell 200.10 points to 22,402.80

CopilotKit's OpenMuse ships an MIT-licensed personal agent template with a persistent browser, Linux terminal, Gmail integration, and durable task plans.

Travel-tech startup Bucketlistt.com has raised Rs 7.6 crore in a seed funding round led by Kairon Capital, with participation from Titan Capital, Divisa Family Office and Kunal Popat. The startup had earlier raised Rs 1.07 crore in a pre-seed angel funding round at a post-money v

Tonbo Imaging India shares jumped over 17% on Monday, 26 October, extending their strong post-listing rally. The stock made a stellar debut on 23 October, listing at ₹1,160 on the NSE, a 65.71% premium over its IPO price of ₹700 per share. On the BSE, it debuted at ₹1,162, markin

Unacademy cofounders Gaurav Munjal and Roman Saini are raising a ₹700 Cr venture capital fund to back AI and deeptech startups, less than two months after upGrad completed the acquisition of the edtech startup. Named Longshot Capital, the Category II AIF has secured commitments o

AI - Humanity can't afford not to spend $800B on AI, Anthropic insists It's more important than chips, 'leccy and the net, after all - OpenAI rolls out budget-priced mid-tier GPT-6.1 Terra Not a bombshell, but it rivals pricier models on some tasks at a tenth of Astra's API price

Global consumer-focused investment firm L Catterton has made a strategic investment in Glance, an AI-powered shopping platform backed by InMobi, for an undisclosed amount. Glance uses agentic AI to personalise product discovery and shopping across smartphones, connected TVs and o

Infosys shares crashed nearly 4% in morning trade on the BSE on Monday, 26 October, after the IT major reported its September quarter (Q2FY27) results. Infosys share price opened at ₹1,119.05 against its previous close of ₹1,154.50 and declined 3.9% to an intraday low of ₹1,109.7

Public sector bodies and courts are being weighed down by tech-assisted complaints that are lengthy and inaccurate

The recent hack of Australian health data is a reminder that this is the biggest cyber security threat facing the UK

Ming Yang says Octopus joint venture and separate legal entities will convince customers that China cannot access data

SpaceX merger could give fresh thrust to carmaker’s push into autonomous driving and software as Musk seeks to unlock new profits

Stocks to buy today | Stock market today | Reliance share price target: Following crude oil prices and the US bond yield remaining at the elevated levels, the key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market opened lower for the fifth straight session. The Nifty 50 index opened l

SoftBank Group plans to make $50 billion of investments in Malaysia, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said, according to a Bloomberg report. Anwar said Saturday that Son had identified locations in Kuching, Sarawak, and peninsular Malaysia for the planned investments following a vide

Deep-tech defence and robotics startup Paar Autonomy has raised Rs 10 crore in a funding round led by AdvantEdge Founders. The Bengaluru-based startup had previously raised Rs 3.5 crore in a pre-seed round led by Venture Catalysts to set up its first manufacturing line and delive

AI - Humanity can't afford not to spend $800B on AI, Anthropic insists It's more important than chips, 'leccy and the net, after all - OpenAI rolls out budget-priced mid-tier GPT-6.1 Terra Not a bombshell, but it rivals pricier models on some tasks at a tenth of Astra's API price

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