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Tarun Mottlia edits LazyFounders, covering Indian startups, funding rounds, AI and product launches. Every story on the site is AI-assisted and checked against its cited sources before publication.
Stories by Tarun Mottlia
Karnataka IT Minister pushes AI skilling at Bengaluru office launch
Priyank Kharge inaugurates RSM US Integrated Services' Bengaluru office, emphasizing AI-driven skilling and Karnataka's talent pool for global competitiveness.
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Oct 30, 2026
Australia advances duty of care bill banning AI chatbots from emotional intimacy with children
Australia’s Digital Duty of Care Bill, passed by the House, prohibits AI chatbots from fostering emotional dependence in children and mandates algorithm…
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Oct 30, 2026
Africa’s digital economy needs infrastructure beyond apps, panel says
A Moonshot by TechCabal 2026 panel highlights gaps in transport, location data, financing, and shared infrastructure for Africa’s digital economy.
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Oct 30, 2026
Microsoft warns AI cyber threats are now mainstream, UK most targeted in Europe
Microsoft’s UK Security Head says AI-driven cyberattacks are a real threat, with the UK facing 76 nation-state incidents in a year.
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Oct 30, 2026
Delhi Liquor Booking app launches for in-store pickup ahead of Diwali 2026
Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation introduces an app for online liquor booking at 208 stores, with a 48-hour pickup rule…
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Oct 30, 2026
Morrisons ends AI smart trolley trial as Instacart exits Caper Carts
Morrisons has halted its trial of AI-powered Caper Carts after partner Instacart winds down the technology.
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Oct 30, 2026
Macmillan discontinues AI assistant NOA after employee backlash
Macmillan discontinued its in-house AI assistant NOA in October 2025 after employees criticized it as unreliable.
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Oct 30, 2026
LOHUM Cleantech appoints Nobel laureate Konstantin Novoselov to lead materials research
LOHUM Cleantech appoints Konstantin Novoselov to head its advanced materials research and launches a tech incubator for critical minerals, nanomaterials…
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Oct 30, 2026
Fake PS5 emulators on GitHub spread password-stealing malware
NordVPN warns of malicious PS5 emulators like Kyttyps5 and AnyPS5 on GitHub, which evade antivirus detection and steal user passwords and data.
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Oct 30, 2026
UK launches Warm Homes Loan Scheme with up to £20,000 for renewable upgrades
The UK Government offers interest-free or low-interest loans up to £20,000 for homeowners to install heat pumps, solar panels, and batteries under the new Warm…
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Oct 30, 2026
Audio Technica releases wireless ATH-M50xSTS-WL headphones for content creators and gamers
Audio Technica's first wireless StreamSet headphones, ATH-M50xSTS-WL, target creators and gamers with 2.4GHz low-latency connectivity, 24-hour battery…
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Oct 30, 2026
Hot Toys launches $330 Sentinel figure from Avengers: Doomsday
Hot Toys launches a 23.6-inch Sentinel figure from Avengers: Doomsday for $330, featuring a Doctor Doom miniature and vinyl construction.
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Oct 30, 2026
General Compute raises $100M Series A at $800M valuation to scale AI inference chips
General Compute, a neocloud startup specializing in AI inference chips, has raised $100 million in Series A funding led by Blackbird Ventures and Abstract…
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Oct 30, 2026
Hampshire stylist launches free haircut project for cost-of-living struggles
Georgia Chappels’ Community Haircuts project provides free haircuts to individuals and families in Hampshire and Dorset. Learn how volunteers are helping.
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Oct 30, 2026
UK minimum wage increases for workers aged 21 and over to £12.71 per hour
The UK's National Living Wage increased to £12.71/hour for workers aged 21+ from 1 April 2026.
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Oct 30, 2026
8BitDo launches $150 Ultimate 3E, a premium customizable Xbox and PC controller
8BitDo’s new Ultimate 3E controller for Xbox and PC offers modular components, drift-proof joysticks, and wireless charging for $150.
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Oct 30, 2026
LiberNovo Maxis launches as premium office chair for big and tall users
LiberNovo’s Maxis office chair targets users 5'10" to 6'7" with motorized lumbar support, a cooling fan, and a massager. Base model starts at $1299.
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Oct 30, 2026
Maya Elite Burial Site Yields 226 Ancestral Teeth in Genetic Study
Genetic analysis of a Maya elite woman's burial site uncovers 226 teeth from 39 ancestors, revealing elite power strategies in Maya society.
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Oct 30, 2026
Knowsley Council’s Halloween costume swap cuts costs and textile waste
Knowsley Council’s Halloween costume swap scheme helps families save money while reducing textile waste. Learn how the initiative is making an impact.
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Oct 30, 2026
Innodata lays off 550 employees in India as business assignment winds down
US-based AI firm Innodata laid off nearly 550 employees in India and an undisclosed number in the Philippines on October 26, citing operational requirements.
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Oct 30, 2026
AI agents force shift to real-time security monitoring, says Cato Networks executive
AI agents introduce autonomous workflows, making continuous verification and real-time monitoring essential for security, according to a Cato Networks…
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Oct 30, 2026
UK watchdog proposes legal right to request colleagues' salaries to fight pay discrimination
The UK’s Equality and Human Rights Commission recommends legal changes to allow employees to request colleagues' pay details and ban salary history questions…
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Oct 30, 2026
South Korea’s financial firms report fresh cyberattacks, Daishin confirms data breach
South Korea’s financial institutions, including Daishin Securities and Bithumb, report cyberattacks. Daishin confirms a data breach affecting 38,490 customers.
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Oct 29, 2026
AI labs buy data from defunct startups, raising legal and ethical concerns
AI labs are purchasing datasets from shutdown startups to train models, sparking debates over legality, ethics, and the future of AI development.
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Oct 29, 2026