As India pitches itself as a global hub for applied artificial intelligence, OpenAI has partnered with Pine Labs to integrate AI-driven reasoning into the fintech firm’s payments stack, automating settlement and invoicing workflows in a move the companies say could help accelerate AI-led commerce in India. The partnership will see Pine Labs embed OpenAI’s application…
Startup founders are being pushed to move faster than ever, using AI while facing tighter funding, rising infrastructure costs, and more pressure to show real traction early. Cloud credits, access to GPUs, and foundation models have made it easier to get started, but those early infrastructure choices can have unforeseen consequences once startups move beyond…
In ancient Rome, generals were forbidden from marching their armies across the Rubicon River. Doing so meant defying the Republic and abandoning any possibility of retreat. Once crossed, there would be no turning back. In American healthcare, three powerful institutions have now crossed a similar line. For years, the nation’s leading technology companies, health systems
As we move deeper into AI transformation, there is a growing tendency to focus on the obvious productivity gains. Generative and agentic AI are clearly changing how work gets done. However, I believe the more consequential shift is not about efficiency. It is about changing how software companies fundamentally operate, how they engage customers, and
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Image Credits:Christopher Goodney/Bloomberg / Getty Images 8:07 PM PST · February 17, 2026 The California Department of Motor Vehicles will not suspend Tesla’s sales and manufacturing licenses for 30 days because the EV maker has stopped using the term “Autopilot” in the marketing of its vehicles in the state. The decision, issued late Tuesday, means…
Ford is promising to deliver an EV truck next year that starts at $30,000 and can compete with Chinese automakers without undermining profit margins. A combination of 3D-printed Lego-like parts, Formula 1 thinking, and a bounty program will help the company hit that target, Ford said Tuesday. It will have to. Ford took a $19.5…
Will the AI bubble burst? Will AI eat software companies? What is the real promise of AI? These questions are top of mind for investors, enterprises, and the public in early 2026. It’s difficult to make predictions, especially about the future, so to get answers to these questions, I turned to someone fully engaged in
As India’s first AI company to IPO, Fractal Analytics didn’t have a stellar first day on the public markets, as enthusiasm for the technology collided with jittery investors in the wake of a sell-off in Indian software stocks…
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