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Reports suggest the US government may be suspending permanent residency applications for foreign workers at companies including Microsoft, Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, and HCLTech, with allegations of abuse of the green card process.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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Richard Bronson, a former partner at Stratton Oakmont who served federal prison time for securities violations, has launched Commissary Club.
Reporting: techcrunch.com
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Seattle-based defense startup Overland AI has unveiled IBEX, an autonomous ground vehicle selected by the U.S. Marine Corps for frontline counter-drone operations.
Reporting: geekwire.com
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Willow Care, the company behind the AI dictation app Willow Voice, has turned to CoreWeave for its model training needs.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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Victoria-based holding company Tiny has acquired the assets of cloud infrastructure startup Oso Cloud for $1.9 million.
Reporting: betakit.com
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Zach Yadegari, the 19-year-old co-founder of the calorie-tracking app Cal AI, has raised $10 million for a new startup building personal AI agents.
Reporting: techcrunch.com
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A new study has found that nearly half of India’s startup ecosystem reports low wellbeing, with employees faring worse than founders, investors, or ecosystem supporters.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 has added a joint session featuring Ambrosia Energy CEO Ben Longmier and Bloom Energy SVP Bill Thayer to its Smart Systems Stage.
Harness has acquired select assets from Augment Code, including its team, to integrate AI-driven engineering workflows into its autonomous software delivery platform.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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DocuSign has released a desktop PDF editor, aiming to eliminate the need for separate tools when preparing contracts for signature.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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The piece distills themes of perseverance, intuition, and personal mission—language increasingly adopted in pitch materials and internal communications.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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Sixteen years after its founding, Waterloo-based Intellijoint Surgical has reportedly rejected acquisition offers.
Reporting: betakit.com
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India’s IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the government will release a consultation paper on AI regulation, aiming to address uncertainties around AI deployment.
Reporting: inc42.com
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Wally has raised $25 million to expand its flat-fee dental care model, offering members unlimited cleanings and diagnostics for $249 a year.
Reporting: alleywatch.com
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Leonardo DiCaprio has joined a funding round for Swedish energy storage startup Elvy, Sifted reported. The company did not disclose the amount raised or the valuation.
Reporting: sifted.eu
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San Francisco-based Sonilo has raised $11 million to train generative AI models that automatically compose music and sound effects for video.
Reporting: msn.com
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TechCrunch has released the full roster of interactive roundtables for Disrupt 2026, its annual startup conference in San Francisco next week.
Reporting: techcrunch.com
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DeepSeek has doubled its latest funding target to 100 billion yuan ($14.9 billion), citing strong investor interest ahead of a planned 2027 IPO.
Reporting: msn.com
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The Karnataka government has opened two startup challenges.
Reporting: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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DailyObjects, a direct-to-consumer lifestyle accessories brand, has raised ₹332 crore ($34.3 million) in a Series C round co-led by Xponentia Capital.
Reporting: inc42.com
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