MIT Technology Review’s reporters and editors faced a dilemma as we began to mull nominees for this year’s list of Climate Tech Companies to Watch. How do you pick companies poised to succeed in a moment of such deep uncertainty,…
HiNa Battery Technology is a trailblazer in developing and mass-producing batteries using sodium, a widely available element that can be extracted from sea salt. The startup’s products—already powering small vehicles and energy storage plants in China—provide a valuable alternative to…
It’s a foregone conclusion that the world will not meet the goals for limiting emissions and global warming laid out in the 2015 Paris Agreement. Many people want to blame politicians and corporations for this failure, but there’s an even…
Chetan Bhagat dismissed AI’s threat to fiction writing. He stated AI cannot replicate human emotion or lived experience. Bhagat launched his new book, ’12 Years: My Messed-Up Love Story’, in Pune. The book features a love story with an age…
Nvidia continues to dominate the AI chip market, leveraging its integrated hardware and software ecosystem. While cloud giants like Google and Amazon are developing their own powerful processors, and Chinese firms are also entering the fray, experts assert Nvidia’s lead…
China pushes to develop top AI microchips. Analysts state China will struggle to match Nvidia’s technical might this decade. US restrictions on advanced chips drive this effort. China needs progress in memory, packaging, software, and manufacturing tools. Industry experts predict…
Happy Monday! Stock-trading startup Dhan has raised $120 million at a unicorn valuation. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
The fresh capital will be used to scale the company’s technology platform, expand its distribution and logistics network, and strengthen its non-banking financial company (NBFC) arm, which provides financing solutions to small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
Magicpin aims to enrol 5 lakh students and corporate users on its new food delivery service, Inner Circle, by December. Launched in September, it has already attracted 1.5 lakh users. The service targets Gen Z and young professionals, offering affordable…