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Applied Computing has raised a $20M Series A to build a foundation AI model for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry.

Syntetica, a French startup that has developed a novel approach to recycling nylon, has already obtained big-name partners and investors.

By keeping the number of investments to about 25 per fund, Greylock aims to remain what it calls "the most important partner" to its founders.

Neko Health has developed proprietary body-scanning technology, which it couples with bloodwork, to assess a person's health.

DPDP compliance costs for Indian startups: what to budget before 13 May 2027 Summary. Full compliance with India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act is due on 13 May 2027. That is the date consent, notice, security safeguards, breach intimation and data-principal rights all become enforceable, and it is roughly 10 months away. The DPDP Rules 2025 were notified on 13 November 2025 and land in three phases: the Data Protection Board of India stood up immediately, penalties and Consent Manager registration begin on 13 November 2026, and everything else bites on 13 May 2027. The penalty schedule is not proportionate to your size: up to ₹250 crore for failing reasonable security safeguards, ₹200 crore for failing to notify a breach, and ₹150 crore for missing Significant Data Fiduciary obligations. There is no revenue or headcount exemption. The cost gap is where founders get hurt. Vendors routinely quote ₹15 lakh to ₹2 crore for DPDPA compliance, while a startup under 10,000 users can be substantively compliant for under ₹50,000 a year. India's privacy and data governance market is worth roughly $1 billion to $1.5 billion today, per IDfy founder Ashok Hariharan speaking to Inc42 in April 2026, and a lot of that revenue depends on you not reading the rules yourself. This is a budgeting guide, not a legal opinion. The rules are short. Read them, then price the work. The deadline that actually matters There are three dates, and only one of them is a real deadline for most startups. Phase Date What switches on Does it affect a typical startup? Phase 1 13 November 2025 Data Protection Board of India established, Rules notified No direct obligation, but the Board can already receive complaints Phase 2 13 November 2026 Consent Manager registration opens, penalty framework and enforcement powers begin Only if you intend to register as a Consent Manager Phase 3 13 May 2027 Notice, consent, security safeguards, breach intimation, retention, children's data, data-principal righ

Apple announced the new CarPlay feature not long after Google announced a similar update for Android Auto.

Babies are tremendous learning machines, and key advances for AI may soon be found in the architecture of their little brains.

Inkling, a 975-billion-parameter open source model, was trained to understand video and audio. It could help Thinking Machines establish itself among competitors like Anthropic and OpenAI.

OnePlus could also wind down its operations in India by 2027.

OpenAI has built an LLM super-hacker called GPT-Red that it uses as a sparring partner to help its other models boost their defenses against cyberattacks. Last week the company released the latest version of its flagship LLM, GPT-5.6. OpenAI says that training it against GPT-Red made the model its most robust release yet. GPT-Red automates…

Don't use Amazon Music? Too bad, Samsung is installing it for you anyway.

Livestream shopping platform Whatnot has acquired AI startup Shaped, a machine learning company focused on real-time recommendations and search. The deal will bolster Whatnot’s personalization and discovery features as it expands into new product categories.

Can a handful of engineers really do the work of an army of consultants? That’s the bet behind Ode with Anthropic — the joint venture dedicated to embedding forward-deployed engineers in enterprise firms, backed by Anthropic, Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, Goldman Sachs and others. On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Rebecca Bellan sits down with Ode’s leaders Chris Taylor and Eddie Siegel, who founded Fractional AI, […]

New Delhi announced a $6.5 billion smartphone manufacturing program and a $13.3 billion semiconductor push to deepen India's electronics supply chain.

Similar to last time, What’s !important #15 is pretty stacked — read all about boundary-aware CSS, making grid lanes accessible, creating time-based web designs, fixing full-bleed CSS, improving customizable select, new web platform features, and more. What’s !important #15: Boundary-aware CSS, Time-based CSS, Full-bleed CSS, and More originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks . You should really get the newsletter as well.

Anthropic-backed Ode launches as AI labs bet that embedding forward-deployed engineers inside enterprises is the key to accelerating enterprise AI adoption.

The app is designed for people who want to create social content, but find traditional video editing tools too complex or time-consuming.

Gwen Shapira shares how teams are scaling AI features using PostgreSQL for mission-critical apps. She explains how to leverage Postgres's multi-modal capabilities - including JSONB parsing and high-recall HNSW vector indexing - to deliver deterministic and semantic context to LLMs. She also discusses vector quantization to speed up queries by 4x and strategies for managing agentic memory. By Gwen Shapira

Samsung says its next foldables will have less visible creases thanks to its new titanium display tech.

Gidi Littwin's new AI startup, Hemispheric, makes diagnostic brain scans for conditions like depression, PTSD, and Parkinson’s. He wants the technology to be as cheap and easy as a blood test.