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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
Zapata Quantum joins IBM Quantum Network to bridge hardware-software gap
Zapata Quantum joins IBM Quantum Network to develop quantum applications using IBM’s hardware.
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Oct 6, 2026
Mistral unveils 'Le Chonk,' a one trillion-parameter open-weight AI model
Mistral unveils Mistral Large 4 ('Le Chonk'), a one trillion-parameter open-weight AI model for cyberdefense, coding, and niche industries.
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Oct 6, 2026
PocketBook launches Verta and Verta Color eReaders with customizable back plates
PocketBook unveils two new 6-inch eReaders, the Verta and Verta Color, featuring changeable back plates and competitive pricing. Available in November.
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Oct 6, 2026
Skydance Completes $110 Billion Acquisition of Paramount and Warner Bros, Rebrands as Skydance Corporation
Skydance has finalized its $110 billion acquisition of Paramount and Warner Bros., rebranding the combined entity as Skydance Corporation.
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Oct 6, 2026
Mistral Large 4 (ML4) launches as open-weight AI for cybersecurity and enterprise
Mistral releases Mistral Large 4 (ML4), an open-weight AI model positioned for cybersecurity and enterprise use.
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Oct 6, 2026
Uber to acquire ezCater for $2.3bn to expand into workplace catering
Uber is acquiring workplace catering platform ezCater for $2.3 billion in cash. The deal aims to integrate ezCater into Uber Eats and Uber for Business.
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Oct 6, 2026
Tango launches week-long live-stream fundraiser for breast cancer research
Tango’s "Stream for a Good Cause" initiative runs October 13-18, matching creator donations 3x to support breast cancer research and awareness.
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Oct 6, 2026
India approves Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund to boost manufacturing and innovation
India approves a Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund to provide equity investments in manufacturing, technology, and innovation-driven SMEs.
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Oct 6, 2026
India Establishes Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority to Streamline Planning
India’s Cabinet approves the Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority (ITLA) to unify transport planning, monitor projects, and improve logistics…
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Oct 6, 2026
India’s data centre sector attracts $173 billion in investments since 2021
India’s data centre sector has secured $173 billion in investment commitments since 2021, driven by AI, cloud adoption, and digitalisation, per CBRE.
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Oct 6, 2026
IndiGo raises fuel surcharge on domestic and international flights
IndiGo has increased fuel surcharges for all domestic and international flights, effective October 6.
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Oct 6, 2026
POCO X8 Power launches in India with 10,000mAh battery and Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
POCO’s X8 Power smartphone debuts in India with a 10,000mAh battery, 120Hz AMOLED display, and Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 processor.
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Oct 6, 2026
Mistral Large 4: French AI startup unveils open-weight model to challenge US and Chinese rivals
Mistral announced Mistral Large 4, an open-weight AI model aimed at competing with Chinese and US rivals in cybersecurity, chip design, and more.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 6, 2026
Spotify Expands Music Quiz Feature to 2,000 Artists for Premium Subscribers
Spotify’s Music Quiz feature now includes over 2,000 artists, offering trivia, album covers, and audio previews for Premium subscribers in 11 countries.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 6, 2026
Anaconda launches AI agent swarms and security tools for enterprises
Anaconda Inc. unveils new enterprise AI platform features, including AI agent swarms, autonomous security testing, and workflow orchestration.
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Oct 6, 2026
Gamma 5 launches to eliminate "AI smell" in presentations
Gamma Tech Inc. unveils Gamma 5, an AI-powered presentation platform with redesigned templates, 20+ AI models, and seamless data integration to reduce generic…
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Oct 6, 2026
Antseed launches decentralized AI inference marketplace with 97% cost cuts
Antseed unveiled a decentralized marketplace for AI inference, promising up to 97% cost savings for developers.
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Oct 6, 2026
IBM and Red Hat patch 400+ hidden Java vulnerabilities, launch dependency clearinghouse
IBM and Red Hat patched over 400 unknown vulnerabilities in Java libraries through Lightwell, launched a clearinghouse for enterprise dependency remediation…
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Oct 6, 2026
Dell expands AI Data Platform with knowledge graph and agent capabilities
Dell Technologies has expanded its AI Data Platform with a Unified Semantic Layer, Enterprise Knowledge Graph, and Knowledge Agents to enhance enterprise AI…
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Oct 6, 2026
Precisely launches unified AI data platform and AI Studio for developers
Precisely Software Inc. unveiled the Precisely Platform, a unified AI data platform, and Precisely AI Studio, a library of AI agents for developers.
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Oct 6, 2026
MacBook Air drops to $1,099 in Prime Day 2026 sale, reversing price hike
Apple’s MacBook Air is priced at $1,099 during Prime Day 2026, reversing a $200 price increase. Here’s what it means for buyers and the tech market.
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Oct 6, 2026
Flai raises $27M for AI-powered dealership CRM
Flai, an AI-powered dealership software startup, raises $27M in Series A funding led by Base10 Partners.
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Oct 6, 2026
Otherlab Launches Lightfoot, a Solar-Powered Scooter for Short Trips
Otherlab’s Lightfoot, a solar-powered electric scooter for short trips, is now available in California for $4,495. See how it aims to simplify micromobility.
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Oct 6, 2026
Meta tests Reels-first Facebook in India while expanding AI and smart glasses
Meta is testing a Reels-first Facebook experience in India, launching upgrades to its Ray-Ban smart glasses, and expanding its AI assistant, Muse, to iPad…
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Oct 6, 2026