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Venice AI Joins Unicorn Club with $65M Series A
Venice AI becomes a unicorn after raising $65M in Series A funding. The privacy-first AI platform is already profitable with over $70M in annual revenue.
Bank of England Reviews Agentic AI Rules in Finance
The Bank of England is reviewing whether existing rules can cover agentic AI in finance, including payments, trading, and cybersecurity, Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden says.
Japan AI Robot Plan 10 Million by 2040
Japan’s government has formally commissioned a project to deploy 10 million AI-powered robots across 18 industries by 2040, backed by up to one trillion yen in public funding.
Tragic Borewell Death: 4-Year-Old Boy Dies in Haryana
Nirvair Singh, a 4-year-old boy who fell into a borewell in Ambala, was declared brought dead after a rescue operation. The body has been sent for post-mortem.
US Allows Anthropic Mythos AI Release to Trusted Firms
The US government has granted Anthropic permission to redeploy its powerful Mythos and Fable AI models to select companies and federal agencies after a security review.
Trump Lifts Restrictions on Anthropic AI Models
The Trump administration has dropped restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos and Fable AI models, marking a significant de-escalation in a standoff between the gover...
Vinton Cerf Retires From Google: Internet Pioneer Steps Down
Vinton Cerf, known as the ‘Father of the Internet’ and co-creator of TCP/IP, is stepping down as Google’s chief internet evangelist next week.
Gurugram Man Arrested After Mussoorie Mall Road Brawl
A 36-year-old man from Gurugram was arrested after a late-night brawl on Mussoorie’s Mall Road left two injured, including a woman who tried to intervene.
Anurag Rastogi Gets Second Extension as Haryana Chief Secretary
The Centre grants a second service extension to IAS officer Anurag Rastogi as Haryana chief secretary for six more months, based on state government recommendation.
CBI Arrests IAS Officer Pardeep Kumar on Retirement Day
CBI arrests IAS officer Pardeep Kumar on his retirement day in connection with the Rs 657-crore Haryana bank scam involving IDFC First Bank.
Punjab Farmers Warn Chakka Jam Over Power Crisis
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha warns of chakka jam over power crisis in Punjab. Farmers protest against power shortage affecting paddy plantation and irrigation.
UPSC Shortlists Gaurav Yadav for Punjab DGP Post
UPSC shortlists Gaurav Yadav among three officers for Punjab DGP post. The AAP government will pick one from the 1992 IPS batch to lead the state police.