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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

Madica secures $6 million to invest in 25-30 African startups
Madica receives $6 million from Flourish Ventures to invest in pre-seed and seed-stage African startups, aiming to bridge funding gaps outside dominant markets.
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Oct 28, 2026

Noval Spectral AI raises $2.25M to build infrared sensors in India for $20—not $5,000
Bengaluru startup Noval Spectral AI raises $2.25M to produce SWIR sensors for $20–30, replacing $5,000 imports for defence drones, smartphones…
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Oct 28, 2026

ACLU Warns Against AI-Powered License Plate Readers Targeting Drivers for Suspicious Patterns
Law enforcement agencies are using AI-powered license plate readers to flag drivers for "suspicious" behavior, sparking legal challenges and privacy concerns.
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Oct 28, 2026

Italian Army defuses 250+ WWI bombs exposed by glacial melt in Dolomites
Melting glaciers in the Dolomites have exposed over 250 unexploded WWI bombs, defused by the Italian Army.
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Oct 28, 2026

Industrial intelligence emerges as a key driver for manufacturing efficiency and innovation
Manufacturers like Toyota Industries and Rockwell Automation are using industrial intelligence—combining human expertise, data, and physical AI—to cut defects…
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Oct 28, 2026

Palmer Luckey to stay in California to fight billionaire wealth tax
Anduril founder Palmer Luckey says he will not leave California despite a proposed wealth tax that could cost him $3 billion.
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Oct 28, 2026

Anthropic’s IPO filing warns of AI existential risks and reliance on natural gas
Anthropic’s IPO prospectus reveals existential risks from AI recursive self-improvement and billions in losses, while warning of natural gas supply…
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Oct 28, 2026

De'Longhi launches smaller all-in-one coffee machine with cold frothing
De'Longhi’s redesigned All-in-One Combination Coffee & Espresso Machine ($349.95) is 20% smaller and adds cold frothing and rapid Cold Brew.
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Oct 28, 2026

CDC report: Drug-resistant infections now kill over 50,000 annually in the U.S.
A new CDC report reveals drug-resistant bacteria and fungi cause 10 million infections and over 50,000 deaths annually in the U.S., with healthcare costs…
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Oct 28, 2026

Logitech Yeti 2 launches with auto-adjusting polar patterns and 24-bit audio
Logitech’s Yeti 2 USB microphone upgrades the original with auto-adjusting polar patterns, 24-bit/48kHz audio, and a lighter design—but at a higher price.
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Oct 28, 2026

Coventry RSPCA shelter at capacity as pet abandonments rise amid cost pressures
Coventry RSPCA reports a 130-person waiting list to surrender cats as economic pressures force owners to abandon pets.
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Oct 28, 2026

Ford’s Fathom EV to offer affordable V2X chargers starting at $650
Ford’s upcoming Fathom pickup truck will feature low-cost EV chargers enabling vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid power, starting at $28,350.
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Oct 28, 2026

Ukraine detects new Russian gasoline-powered drone on battlefield
Ukraine has spotted a previously unknown Russian drone using a gasoline engine, potentially extending flight endurance. Specifications remain undisclosed.
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Oct 28, 2026

Mashable endorses 12 kitchen gadgets, names Ninja Crispi GIFT OF THE YEAR
Mashable’s shopping and editorial teams tested 12 kitchen gadgets, including the Ninja Crispi, Zojirushi Breadmaker, and Instant Pot Duo, endorsing them…
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Oct 28, 2026

HBO develops The Birds limited series with Sarah Snook
HBO is reimagining Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds as a limited series led by Sarah Snook, set in Alaska with a new murder mystery and female protagonist.
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Oct 28, 2026

4,000-year-old dog paw prints found on Bronze Age mudbrick in Türkiye
Archaeologists at Tavşanlı Höyük in Western Anatolia found dog paw prints on a 4,000-year-old mudbrick, offering new insights into Bronze Age life.
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Oct 28, 2026

TVS family files caveats across courts amid succession dispute
The TVS family, split into two camps, has filed caveats in Chennai's City Civil Court, Madras High Court, and NCLT to ensure no judgements are passed without…
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Oct 28, 2026
ANYbotics begins shipping explosion-proof legged robot ANYmal X to oil and gas leaders
Swiss robotics firm ANYbotics has started delivering ANYmal X, the world’s first legged robot certified for explosive atmospheres, to companies like Equinor…
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Oct 28, 2026

Bank of America warns customers against sharing banking credentials with AI assistants
Bank of America advises customers to stop sharing banking credentials with AI assistants like Meta’s Muse and OpenAI’s Dots due to security and fraud risks.
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Oct 28, 2026

Israeli ad tech firm Discover-Tech accused of tracking Starlink users via ads
Researchers say Discover-Tech targeted Starlink users in over 100 countries with ads, likely for surveillance. Google and ad platforms have severed ties.
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Oct 28, 2026

UK MPs warn 2025 landline switchoff risks emergency resilience in remote areas
UK MPs from remote areas warn that the planned 2025 switchoff of copper-wire landlines could leave communities without communication during power cuts…
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Oct 28, 2026

UC San Diego researchers identify rutamycin B as potential treatment for brain-eating amoeba
Researchers at UC San Diego identified rutamycin B, a compound from marine bacteria, as a potential treatment for the nearly always fatal Naegleria fowleri…
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Oct 28, 2026
Dell expands cyber resilience portfolio to cover identity, AI, and quantum-safe storage
Dell Technologies Inc. introduced new cyber resilience services including identity restoration, AI environment hardening, and quantum-safe encryption…
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Oct 28, 2026

Motorola bundles $350 smartwatch and earbuds with Razr phone purchase in October 2026
Motorola is bundling a free Moto Watch and Swarovski Edition Moto Buds 2 Plus earbuds, valued at $350, with purchases of its Razr phone in October 2026.
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Oct 28, 2026

