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In a surprising turn of events, Arjun Mohan, the CEO of Byju’s India, has announced his resignation from the company, merely six months after assuming the position. Byju Raveendran, the founder of the edtech giant, will resume daily operational responsibilities, marking a significant shift in the company’s leadership structure. Mohan will transition to an external advisory role, while Raveendran steps in to steer the ship through turbulent waters. This development comes amidst a series of challenges that have beset Byju’s over the past year. With the business facing contraction and various issues, Mohan’s departure signals a need for strategic realignment.…
Tech magnate Elon Musk has extended an open invitation to aspiring individuals to join his cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) enterprise, xAI. The venture, encompassing diverse verticals, is actively recruiting engineers, designers, and personnel to drive product development, data analytics, and infrastructure management. In a recent announcement across his social media platforms, Musk urged individuals to “Join xAI,” underscoring the significance of collective participation in advancing AI technology. Grok: The Heart of xAI At the core of this burgeoning enterprise lies ‘Grok,’ an AI-powered chatbot unveiled by the company. xAI is also actively seeking AI tutors to complement its growing team,…
As tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East, airlines are grappling with the implications on their flight operations. Air India, in response to the mounting unrest, has temporarily suspended its Tel Aviv flights. Moreover, various carriers are opting for alternative flight paths to circumvent the Iranian airspace, a move that entails increased operational costs and potentially higher airfares. Suspension of Tel Aviv Flights On Sunday, amidst the intensifying tensions between Iran and Israel, Air India made the strategic decision to suspend its flights to Tel Aviv from Delhi. The airline, which operates four weekly flights between the Indian capital…
Lectrix EV, the electric two-wheeler manufacturing arm of the esteemed SAR Group, has once again made waves in the Indian battery-powered two-wheeler market. This time, they’ve introduced a game-changing innovation in the form of the Lectrix BaaS model, a high-speed electric scooter offered at an incredibly low price of just Rs 49,999 (ex-showroom). The standout feature of the Lectrix BaaS model is its unique ‘battery as a service’ concept. Unlike traditional electric scooters, this scooty can be purchased without a battery. Instead, buyers have the option to subscribe to a battery service based on their usage requirements. This innovative approach not only significantly reduces the…
When you think of Saudi Arabia, the first images that likely come to mind are vast desert landscapes, towering skyscrapers, and a diverse population drawn to the region for work opportunities, right? However, amidst this modern urban landscape lies a surprising opportunity: farming. While it may not be the first thing that comes to mind when envisioning this bustling city, Saudi Arabia offers a wide range of opportunities for farming initiatives. In Saudi Arabia, the organic food market is thriving, with a particularly strong demand for organic goat products. This creates a lucrative opportunity for goat farming initiatives to flourish,…
Robots have undergone a significant upgrade in their footballing capabilities, thanks to the application of deep reinforcement learning, a form of artificial intelligence. Guy Lever and his team at Google DeepMind have propelled two-legged robots, trained using this cutting-edge technique, to perform tasks such as walking, turning to kick a ball, and recovering from falls at a remarkable pace compared to their counterparts trained using scripted lessons. The robots, powered by battery and standing at approximately 50 centimeters tall with 20 joints, underwent an extensive training regimen of 240 hours using deep reinforcement learning. This method combines the principles of…
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Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras) has opened the doors for school students to participate in the esteemed Global Water Challenge Stockholm Junior Water Prize. The institute is calling for applications from interested and eligible students, offering them a chance to showcase their innovative solutions to water-related challenges. Aspiring participants can find detailed information on the official website of IIT Madras, with the deadline for application submissions set for April 30, 2024. The Global Water Challenge Stockholm Junior Water Prize is an opportunity for students in classes 9 to 12, aged above 15, to demonstrate their commitment to addressing…
The southern state of Tamil Nadu in India is aggressively courting Tesla Inc., ahead of CEO Elon Musk’s anticipated visit, in a strategic move to position itself as a prime destination for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing. T.R.B. Rajaa, Tamil Nadu’s Minister for Industries, expressed the state’s readiness to seize opportunities in EV manufacturing from global car majors, emphasizing its status as India’s leading automotive hub with the best policies and ecosystem for electric vehicles. Tesla’s interest in establishing a manufacturing presence in India has been the subject of speculation for some time. With Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking reelection and…
Ashneer Grover, co-founder of BharatPe and former judge on Shark Tank India, is reentering the fintech realm with the launch of ZeroPe, a new app dedicated to facilitating medical loans. Currently in its testing phase, ZeroPe falls under the umbrella of Third Unicorn, a venture initiated by Grover following his tenure at BharatPe. After departing from BharatPe, Grover, along with his wife Madhuri Jain Grover and entrepreneur Aseem Ghavri, established Third Unicorn in January 2023. The company made its initial foray into the competitive market with CrickPe, a fantasy gaming platform positioned to compete with industry giants such as Dream11…