New Delhi: Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is reportedly close to buying the cloud security company Wiz for around $23 billion, which could be Alphabet’s biggest purchase ever. The Wall Street Journal says that while the deal isn’t final yet, it might happen soon. Wiz offers a complete cloud security service, checking data from Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and other platforms for security risks. Wiz’s investors include well-known firms like Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Thrive, Greylock, Wellington Management, Cyberstarts, Greenoaks, Howard Schultz, Index Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and Sequoia Capital. This news comes just two months after Wiz…
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New Delhi: Tesla has reportedly postponed its “robotaxi” event to October, according to Bloomberg News. The company initially planned to unveil the design on August 8 but now needs more time to finalize the prototypes. Tesla did not immediately respond to a request for comment, and its shares dropped over 6% following the news. In April, Tesla CEO Elon Musk first mentioned the robotaxi event. This coincided with a report stating the company was abandoning plans for a new vehicle on a next-generation platform that would cost around $25,000, which Musk later denied on his social media platform X. All…
New Delhi: Zeon Lifesciences is a leading company in the nutraceutical industry. It started in 1987 with a goal to make healthcare better through new ideas. Originally, it made dairy products in Himachal Pradesh. But now, it’s known for making a wide range of nutrition and wellness products. Led by Mr. Suresh Garg, Zeon has grown a lot, facing and solving many challenges along the way. With a strong focus on keeping customers happy, producing quality products and taking steps towards eco-friendly practices, Zeon Lifesciences is making a big impact in healthcare around the world. Journey of Innovation: Zeon Lifesciences embarked…
New Delhi: HealthPresso, a leading digital platform reshaping health content for healthcare professionals, is pleased to announce the appointment of Manuj Sanduja as Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With his extensive experience and expertise, Manuj will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and digital transformation in the healthcare industry. As an accomplished professional with over 17 years of experience in client acquisition, product management, and cutting-edge IT solutions, Manuj is well-positioned to lead HealthPresso’s global expansion efforts and spearhead groundbreaking advancements in healthcare content automation. HealthPresso’s mission is to revolutionize health content for healthcare professionals, making it more…
New Delhi: OnGrid, India’s trusted platform for comprehensive background verification and checks, offers a suite of instant KYC/KYB APIs under its ‘Gridlines’ business line. Recently, Gridlines announced the launch of its Startup Toolkit Program. This program offers a comprehensive suite of KYC, KYB, and asset verification APIs designed to streamline onboarding and verification needs, ensure regulatory compliance, and accelerate growth for startups. Our bundled kit offers integrated solutions that seamlessly combine multiple services into one cohesive package. It simplifies billing by consolidating all services into a single source, making financial management easier, and ensures enhanced security with consistent protocols across…
New Delhi: During a recent talk at Stanford University, Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen Huang, shared a personal story from his early days in business. He co-founded Nvidia in 1993 when he was 30 years old. Huang talked about how he did various tasks, even cleaning toilets, to help the company succeed. He emphasized that no job should be considered too low for anyone. This idea was well-received, including by Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk. Elon Musk, known for leading Tesla and SpaceX, agreed with Huang’s view. He shared his own experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, joking about the toilet paper shortages and…
Bengaluru: Quest Global, a leading global product engineering services company, today was conferred the prestigious PeopleFirst HR Excellence Award for 2024 in the category of ‘Leading Practices in Talent Acquisition’. This accolade recognizes Quest Global’s unwavering commitment to excellence in HR practices and innovative approaches towards talent acquisition. The HR Excellence Awards, sponsored by PeopleFirst, celebrates outstanding achievements in the field of Human Resources, highlighting organizations that set benchmarks in HR practices worldwide. Receiving this award underscores Quest Global’s dedication to creating a dynamic and effective talent acquisition strategy. “Our success in winning the PeopleFirst HR Excellence Award is a…
New Delhi: Biostate AI has stepped out of stealth mode in Palo Alto, CA and Houston, TX, introducing two new services: Total RNA sequencing and Copilot for RNAseq data analysis. The startup’s goal is to collaborate with academic researchers, hospital biorepositories, and pharmaceutical and biotech companies. They aim to use their advanced technologies to collect large-scale biological data, foster scientific discoveries, and enhance AI learning in biomedicine. “Training any AI well requires large quantities of relevant and high-quality data,” says David Zhang, co-founder and CEO of Biostate AI. “Biostate AI has developed the instrumental technologies to help collect more biological…
New Delhi: RAYS Power Infra, a leading name in the renewable energy sector, is proud to announce the establishment of a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to the manufacturing of solar modules, solar cells, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) at a gigawatt scale. This strategic move marks a significant step forward in the company’s commitment to advancing clean energy solutions. The new subsidiary will focus on setting up large-scale manufacturing facilities, and the company is currently evaluating land options and incentive policies across various states. Details of the plans and the quantum of investment will be disclosed soon, highlighting RAYS Power…
New Delhi: Apple has removed several VPN apps from its Russian App Store at the request of the country’s communications watchdog, according to the VPN developers. Last week, Russian news agency Interfax reported that Apple removed 25 VPN apps after Roskomnadzor, the government body that controls the internet, demanded it. In Russia, where the internet is heavily censored, people often use VPNs to bypass restrictions and access blocked content. On Monday, two VPN services, Le VPN and Red Shield VPN, told that they received a letter from Apple about the decision to remove their apps. The letter to Red Shield…
