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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
Boomi nears $1B revenue with AI reviewing half its accounts payable
Boomi’s CEO Steve Lucas reveals the company’s $1B revenue milestone, AI-driven automation of accounts payable, and why governance is now central to enterprise…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
eBay lays off 1,000 employees in second restructuring of 2026
eBay cuts 1,000 jobs (9% of workforce) to simplify operations and focus on luxury, collectibles, and refurbished goods.
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Oct 22, 2026
Elon Musk explores merger between Tesla and SpaceX, valuing combined entity at $3.5 trillion
Elon Musk is actively considering a merger between Tesla and SpaceX, with special committees evaluating the deal.
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Oct 22, 2026
Hallmark launches Halo Special Edition Xbox ornament, exclusively on Amazon for $27.99
Hallmark releases a Halo Special Edition Xbox Console Keepsake Ornament, featuring light-up effects and the iconic startup sound, exclusive to Amazon…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 22, 2026
Redmi K100 launches with near-10,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset
Xiaomi’s Redmi K100, launching 28 October in China, features a 10,000mAh battery, 165Hz AMOLED display, and Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset for gaming.
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Oct 22, 2026
Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs by 2026 as it shifts focus to AI and technology
Barclays plans to reduce its global workforce by 5,000 jobs by the end of 2026, citing AI and technology investments to improve efficiency in its UK retail…
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Oct 22, 2026
Curo criticised over steep service charge increases in Bath
Residents of Bath challenge Curo over steep service charge hikes for maintenance work, citing financial strain and communication failures amid UK leasehold…
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Oct 22, 2026
AI-discovered PHP flaws trigger global cybersecurity emergency, governments and companies scramble
AI-identified vulnerabilities in PHP put 70% of the internet at risk. Governments and companies, including Amazon, take urgent action after details leak online.
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Oct 22, 2026
Meta plans AI agent network Muse with $135 billion infrastructure spend
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlines plans to scale AI agent network Muse globally, investing $135B in infrastructure.
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Oct 22, 2026
Pennant raises $5M for AI-powered proxy voting platform
Pennant secures $5 million in seed funding to build an AI platform for corporate governance and proxy voting, led by Urban Innovation Fund.
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Oct 22, 2026
Google Cloud begins offering OpenAI’s GPT-6 models via Model Garden for enterprises
Google Cloud begins offering OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol, and GPT-6 Luna models via Model Garden in a preview limited to select corporate customers.
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Oct 22, 2026
Robert Downey Jr. joins Snap’s SPECS as honorary chief customer experience officer
Snap appoints Robert Downey Jr. as honorary chief customer experience officer for its SPECS AR glasses.
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Oct 22, 2026
German court rules Google’s aerial imagery violates privacy laws, Google Cloud outage triggers regulatory scrutiny
A German court ruled Google’s aerial and satellite imagery violates privacy laws, calling it "spying." Google will appeal.
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Oct 21, 2026
EA shuts down BioWare, lays off 400 employees in restructuring
Electronic Arts closes BioWare, lays off 3% of its workforce, and pivots to multiplayer and microtransaction-based games amid $20B debt from privatization.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 21, 2026
U.S. carbon emissions jump 133 megatons, driving projected global warming higher: UNEP report
A UNEP report finds U.S. carbon emissions rose 133 megatons last year, the highest among major economies, as deregulation and Paris Agreement withdrawal push…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 21, 2026
Oura introduces Cardio Effort and VO2 Max for Gen3 smart rings
Oura’s Gen3 smart rings launch Cardio Effort and automatic VO2 Max estimation, competing with Apple, Garmin, and Fitbit in fitness metrics.
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Oct 21, 2026
SkyFall unveils StarGate drone for autonomous battlefield medical evacuation
Ukrainian defense tech company SkyFall unveils StarGate, a drone designed to evacuate wounded soldiers autonomously.
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Oct 21, 2026
OpenAI’s GPT-6 improves COBOL and Fortran performance but raises safety concerns
OpenAI’s GPT-6 models show major gains in low-resource programming languages like COBOL and Fortran, achieving up to 97.9% accuracy.
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Oct 21, 2026
Hims launches testosterone replacement therapy service for cisgender men
Hims introduces TRT for cisgender men with at-home blood testing and prescriptions.
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Oct 21, 2026
Coco Robotics and Serve Robotics face class-action lawsuits over biometric data collection
Two class-action lawsuits in Chicago allege Coco Robotics and Serve Robotics collected biometric data without consent, violating Illinois privacy laws.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 21, 2026
Era4 ties Britain’s AI infrastructure to financial sovereignty
Era4 Ltd. is developing U.K.-owned AI facilities powered by self-generated energy to ensure domestic control of the AI technology stack and reinvest revenue…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 21, 2026
Antigravity launches Follow Me bundle for A1 drone with wearable remotes
Antigravity introduces the Follow Me bundle for its A1 drone, featuring wearable remotes and gesture controls to enhance tracking and hands-free operation.
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Oct 21, 2026
Proton CEO Andy Yen wins 2026 Liberal Award amid Swiss surveillance debate
Proton’s CEO Andy Yen receives the 2026 Liberal Award for advancing privacy and tech sovereignty, as Switzerland debates contested surveillance law revisions.
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Oct 21, 2026
Oppo Find X10 Pro Max and Find X10 launch with triple 200MP cameras and flagship specs
Oppo’s latest flagships, the Find X10 Pro Max and Find X10, feature triple 200MP cameras, MediaTek Dimensity chipsets, and iPhone-inspired designs.
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Oct 21, 2026