Why India’s global startup playbook, built for SaaS and scale, is ill-suited for deeptech

[ad_1] The backlash against Goyal’s remarks was swift and predictable. Startup founders, enablers and watchers joined camps either defending or criticising the progress of India’s entrepreneurial ambition and effort. But beyond the discourse on the internet, Goyal’s remarks pointed to an uncomfortable truth: builders in India have long struggled to turn foundational science into scalable…

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TIFR study proposes potential therapeutic to mitigate metabolic effects of sugary beverages

[ad_1] CDFD Director Ullas Kolthur-Seetharam is also involved in the TIFR study on how sweet beverages consumption leads to obesity and diabetes.  | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Researchers at the Advanced Research Unit on Metabolism, Development & Aging (ARUMDA), at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)-Mumbai and TIFR-Hyderabad, have unveiled a comprehensive understanding of…

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‘India is uniquely positioned to drive the next generation of AI innovation’: Google DeepMind’s Ajjarapu

[ad_1] In an interview on the sidelines of the Google I/O Connect held in Bengaluru on Wednesday, Ajjarapu reasoned that with its largest mobile-first population, micro-payment and digital payment models, a booming startup and developer ecosystem, and diverse language landscape, “India is uniquely positioned to drive the next generation of AI innovation.” In India, Google…

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