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Tokyo startup confirms efficacy of iPS cell-derived heart muscle transplants
A clinical trial by a Tokyo-based venture company originating from Keio University has confirmed that transplanting cardiac muscle cell clusters called cardiomyocyte spheroids created from induced pluripotent stem, or iPS, cells into patients with…
IT Minister unveils startup pavilion at event
Tamil Nadu's greatest asset is its human capital, Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services, Palanivel Thiaga Rajan said. “Equipping the next generation with the right skills and having the courage to reform education for them…
Startup Alert24 Evolves GPS Life Jacket For Seafarers' Safety
Visakhapatnam: Lost at sea is a challenge that fishing communities in coastal areas fear the worst. A young innovator from Pudimadaka in Anakapalli district has come as a saviour with his GPS-equipped smart life jacket that starts sending distress…
Six Predictions For Entrepreneurs About The New American Economy
Woman looking at stars and night sky In 2021, Rick Plympton and Mike Mandina reflected on the company they had built over the past 30 years. Since founding Optimax, the entrepreneurs had achieved tremendous success. Companies around the globe were…
Mysuru's SJCE-STEP turns 40, unveils deep-tech future
Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering–Science & Technology Entrepreneurs Park (SJCE–STEP), one of the country's earliest technology business incubators, is celebrating its 40th anniversary — a milestone that celebrates…
India's Spinny lines up $160M funding to acquire GoMechanic, sources say
Spinny, an Indian online marketplace for used cars, is raising around $160 million as it moves to acquire car services startup GoMechanic, TechCrunch has learned. The Series G round, which includes a mix of primary and secondary transactions, would…
A.P.'s industrial policy is among the best in India, says Minister Kondapalli Srinivas
Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) and NRI Empowerment and Relations Kondapalli Srinivas on Saturday said Andhra Pradesh has one of the best industrial policies in the country…
Figure AI CEO says over 170,000 people have applied to his robot company in the last 3 years. He hired fewer than 500.
A humanoid robotics startup in Silicon Valley appears to have an acceptance rate lower than any Ivy League university. Figure AI has been flooded with résumés since its founding in 2022, according to the startup's founder and CEO…
AI law set to be implemented next month amid biz concerns
Korea was to implement a new set of artificial intelligence (AI) regulations next month amid concerns among startups and other businesses that the comprehensive rules could stymie industry growth and burden smaller firms, industry sources said…
Elon Musk just hit Sam Altman with an $800 billion counterpunch
If Elon Musk and Sam Altman like each other, they hide it well. In the latest turn in the rivalry, the two are battling over the top spot on the list of the world's most valuable private companies. While the two cofounded OpenAI together back in…
AP Offers Strong Opportunities In Agri, Sunrise Sectors: Minister Srinivas
The morning session, titled Emerging Sunrise Sectors in AP – Pathways for Growth & Investments, focused on new-age industries and investment opportunities. Minister for MSME, SERP, NRI Empowerment & Relations Kondapalli Srinivas, attending…
DoorDash driver faces felony charges after allegedly spraying customers' food
A woman is facing felony charges in Evansville, Indiana over a DoorDash delivery in which she allegedly sprayed the food with a substance that made the customers vomit. In a press release, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office said that it was…
'People Without AI Glasses Will Be At A Disadvantage' Sparks Industry Rush In 2025 - Here's Why
“People without AI glasses will be at a disadvantage in the future.” The warning, reported by TechCrunch on July 30, 2025, landed as companies large and small publicly accelerated AR hardware plans. Major moves this month include…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says he won't match Meta's high-flying pay packages
The talent wars continue to rage across Silicon Valley as companies vie for the best and brightest minds in AI. There is, however, one major AI company that says it is not giving in to pressure. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman said on Bloomberg…
EV sales are up everywhere in the world - except North America
The most valuable EV company in the world is based in the US, but Americans are buying fewer battery-powered vehicles. EV sales in North America fell 1% this year compared to 2024, according to data from supply chain data firm Benchmark Mineral…
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