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Agritech firm DeHaat acquires Y-Cook India

DeHaat, a full stack agritech platform that provides farmers with end-to-end agricultural services, announced the all-cash acquisition of Y-Cook India. Y-Cook India is a food technology company that provides steamed produce that is ready to eat. Janardhan Swahar, Vijay Reddy, and Gayathri Swahar founded it in 2011. The Bengaluru-based company processes and exports sweet corn and lentils to nine different nations. Omnivore Partners, Oikocredit, and 021 Capital are among the investors. While OikCredit and 021 Capital will profit from this deal, Omnivore, which is also a DeHaat investor, will have…

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Why these Malaysian companies are on the road to robotics

Earlier this year, Malaysian Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, announced that the country is working on a National Robotics Roadmap (NRR) to increase national productivity by utilising robotics technology. According to Ismail Sabri, the goal is to reduce reliance on foreign labour and reduce the flow of foreign cash. According to a Bernama report, the government’s roadmap is to increase robot usage from 55 units per 10,000 workers in 2019 to 195 units per 10,000 workers by 2030. In addition, a MyDigital Catalytic Initiatives Task Force will be…

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Robotaxi startup gains license in China

Pony.ai, a self-driving technology company backed by Toyota Motor Corp, announced on Sunday that it had secured a taxi licence in China, allowing some of its self-driving vehicles to begin charging fares. The company claimed to be the country’s first autonomous driving company. The company said that it has been granted a licence to operate 100 self-driving vehicles in the Nansha neighbourhood of Guangzhou. Pony.ai was also granted permission to provide paid autonomous robotaxi services in Beijing last year, and has since began providing rides. Rides are being offered on…

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How to compete with robots?

When it comes to the future of intelligent robots, the first question people ask is often: how many jobs will they make disappear? Whatever the answer, the second question is likely to be: how can I make sure that my job is not among them? A team of EPFL roboticists and economists from the University of Lausanne just published a study in Science Robotics that answers both questions. They developed a method to calculate which of the already existing jobs are more likely to be performed by machines in the…

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New way to ride the tech boom

Naples Global LLC, a hedge fund based in the United States, has partnered with LegalPay, an Indian third-party lawsuit funding startup, to create a fund to assist local entrepreneurs involved in disputes with their investors, including private equity firms. They’ve agreed to form a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to assist cash-strapped founders in resolving issues with their investors through litigation, arbitration, and other means. “Since most founders are first-generation entrepreneurs, they lack the financial muscle to assert their legal rights,” said LegalPay CEO Kundan Shahi. “The idea behind this product is…

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Выбор наиболее подходящего колобок играть онлайн бесплатно мобильного онлайн-казино в Соединенных Штатах

Любая онлайн-программа для интернет-казино является отличным источником, чтобы насладиться новыми популярными автоматами для видеопокера и начать играть в игры на ходу. Есть несколько надежных мобильных игорных заведений, которые включают безопасное, портативное и безопасное программное обеспечение для iPhone и Android-устройств.

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SaaS startup Everstage raises $13M in a Series A round

Everstage, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company based in Chennai and Delaware that offers a modern sales commission management platform, has raised $13 million in a Series A round headed by Elevation Capital and current investor 3one4 Capital. Everstage is a sales commission management platform that automates sales commission processes in companies to drive the performance of their customer executives. It was founded in 2020 by Siva Rajamani and Vivek Suriyamoorthy. Everstage will use this amount of funding to extend its client services globally by growing its sales, engineering, and solutions teams….

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An artificial vision device for micro robots

Georgia State University (GSU) researchers have developed a ‘electric eye,‘ or artificial vision device, for micro-sized robots. The technology mimics the biochemical mechanisms that allow for vision in the natural environment by using synthetic ways. It advances prior research in colour recognition, which is a particularly tough area due to the difficulties of downscaling colour sensor devices. Traditional colour sensors take up a lot of room and aren’t very accurate when it comes to colour recognition. This was achieved through a unique vertical stacking architecture that offers a novel approach…

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Best STEM programs for kids

STEM is important in our daily lives, and it impacts all aspect of our lives, from smart phones to laptops, automobiles to spaceships. As technology advances, the demand for STEM-skilled professionals is increasing. However, most children show little interest in learning STEM. This is because children are unconsciously afraid of STEM subjects, and STEM is not taught properly in schools. To overcome this challenge and encourage children to learn STEM concepts, this article suggests some of the greatest STEM programs for children, which will help them in learning all of…

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Indian startup ecosystem gains global recognition: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Indian startup ecosystem has gained global recognition and respect, Minister for IT and Communications Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday, exhorting the startups and entrepreneurs to develop inclusive new-age solutions to improve the lives of the poor and marginalized. The minister referred to startups as “accelerators,” saying that the combination of their multiplier effect and the strength of a trustworthy post office network may produce remarkable outcomes in terms of financial inclusion goals. “Understand the gravity of the convergence of humanity and technology…keep the bottom of the pyramid in mind…

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