2026-02-23
Grand stage. Thin outcomes. India draws the AI world's sellers, not its shapers. @akm1410 Writes: https://themorningcontext.com/ ... [image]
Financial Times
India's AI Summit highlighted the limits of the country's AI ambitions, as the US and its tech companies largely dismissed India's push for global AI governance
The AI summit dazzled with big names and bigger promises, but delivered no real breakthroughs. India remains a vast AI market, for now, not an AI maker. @akm1410 Writes: https://themorningcontext.com/ ... [image]
Financial Times
India's AI Summit highlighted the limits of the country's AI ambitions, as the US and its tech companies largely dismissed India's push for global AI governance
2026-02-22
The AI summit dazzled with big names and bigger promises, but delivered no real breakthroughs. India remains a vast AI market, for now, not an AI maker. @akm1410 Writes: https://themorningcontext.com/ ... [image]
Financial Times
India's AI Summit highlighted the limits of the country's AI ambitions, as the US and its tech companies largely dismissed India's push for global AI governance
The world's most populous country continues to struggle to find its place in an industry dominated by the US and China
Grand stage. Thin outcomes. India draws the AI world's sellers, not its shapers. @akm1410 Writes: https://themorningcontext.com/ ... [image]
Financial Times
India's AI Summit highlighted the limits of the country's AI ambitions, as the US and its tech companies largely dismissed India's push for global AI governance
The world's most populous country continues to struggle to find its place in an industry dominated by the US and China
2025-04-16
The govt is pumping ₹10,000 crore into new-age tech startups via its second fund of funds. But without a clear investment strategy, it's unclear what taxpayers stand to gain. @theSethu writes: https://themorningcontext.com/ ... [image]
Financial Times
A look at India's efforts to catch up in the AI race, as the government reviews 67 bids from startups and research labs seeking funding for domestic AI models
Krishn Kaushik / Financial Times :
2023-10-04
#BREAKING Slice is set to merge with North East Small Finance Bank. The RBI has approved the merger, making it only the second instance of a fintech company being allowed to form a joint venture in a small finance bank entity. @AshwinM_ reports https://themorningcontext.com/ ...
TechCrunch
Bengaluru-based fintech Slice, which was valued at ~$1.5B in 2022, secures a rare approval from India's central bank to merge with North East Small Finance Bank
Manish Singh / TechCrunch :
2022-10-29
“The sales team will be the biggest hit.” Byju's is planning to lay off about 12,000 people, nearly 25% of its total workforce, over the next year. The company is also shutting down its IBC Knowledge Park office in southern Bengaluru. ✍️ @sahaprd https://themorningcontext.com/ ...
The Morning Context
Sources: Byju's plans to layoff about 12,000 people, or nearly 25% of its workforce, over the next year; Byju's denies the number of job cuts is more than 2,500
$22B India-based Byju's — that may have taken advantage of pandemic trends and easy funding to grow far faster than ongoing market demand. https://twitter.com/... @morningcontext :...
“I am not surprised at all by the number of layoffs. When a company does PR around 2,500 layoffs, the real numbers are bound to be a multiple of that.” https://themorningcontext.com/ ...
The Morning Context
Sources: Byju's plans to layoff about 12,000 people, or nearly 25% of its workforce, over the next year; Byju's denies the number of job cuts is more than 2,500
$22B India-based Byju's — that may have taken advantage of pandemic trends and easy funding to grow far faster than ongoing market demand. https://twitter.com/... @morningcontext :...