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GenAI Could Accelerate Bank Performance in Next 3 Years: Accenture Report
Every role in every bank is likely to benefit in some way from generative AI, it states
5 Venture Capitalists Who Recently Closed Their Funds
Here are the India-focused VCs that announced the closing of their funds.
Southwest Was Ranked the Worst U.S. Airline of 2024, According to a New Report — Here Are the Airlines That Took the Top Spots
WalletHub recently ranked the best domestic airlines in the U.S. for 2024.
Airbnb's New 'Icons' Cost Less Than $100 Per Night, Including the House from 'Up' and Prince's 'Purple Rain'
Sorry hosts, here's a look at some of the new competition.
An Ivy League Sophomore Says He Found a $105,000 Side Hustle: Selling Coveted Restaurant Reservations
Reservation selling has become a lucrative side hustle, but some restaurants and chefs are starting to fight back.
Airbnb Just Rolled Out Major Changes for Hosts and Guests, Plus New Tools for Groups: 'It's Going to Be a Big Win'
Airbnb estimates that nearly 80% of all bookings are group travelers.
Snapchat Adds Chat Editing Capability With AI
The most recent version of Snapchat has a ton of new capabilities, like the ability to modify messages and create reminders. Additionally, it now offers a few extra features driven by generative AI.
McDonald's CFO Says 'Everybody's Fighting for Fewer Consumers' as Earnings Reports Show People Are Spending Less on Fast Food
Starbucks, Pizza Hut, KFC, and McDonald's all reported lower-than-expected sales this week.
Google Lays Off Hundreds of 'Core' Employees, Relocates Others Overseas
The layoffs were announced days before Google's parent company, Alphabet, announced its Q1 2024 earnings.
Fresh From Farm, Culture Circle, and Select Brands Raise Early-Stage Funding
Here are the startups that announced early-stage funding rounds.
Godrej Jersey To Expand Its Retail Presence and Parlours Across India
Company's goal is to become a prominent retail brand by offering products catering to various economical sizes making it accessible across India
Magenta Mobility And Kuehne+Nagel Partner To Electrify Road Logistics In India
In the initial phase of this partnership, Magenta Mobility will deploy electric vehicles for Kuehne+Nagel's logistics operations across India.
ICCT To Lead EV Taskforce For E-Trucks In India
ICCT along with the MHI will engage with stakeholders through workshops and stakeholder meetings to gather their insights and recommendations on various aspects of e-truck adoption and related infrastructure development.
Former BharatPe COO Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl Launches INR 120 Cr Maiden VC Fund
The fund seeks to create a diverse portfolio of "solutions for the future" and intends to invest in 40 start-ups over the course of the next three years, ranging from seed to pre-series A.
Web3 Live-streaming App Chingari Forays Into Web3 Gaming
Built on the Aptos blockchain, Chingari Game Zone in its initial stage will offer a curated selection of popular and engaging mobile games, Ludo, a voice communication-based web3 game