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Mint Explainer | Is OpenAI creating jobs or simply protecting its own?

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- OpenAI, the company at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI), is launching a new jobs platform and certification programme. The move is a significant step that places it... Read More


Mint Explainer | Will Karnataka's AI city succeed where India's smart cities faltered?

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- The Karnataka government is planning to develop the Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township (GBIT) on the outskirts of Bengaluru city, an ambitious project that revives memories o... Read More


Meet NxtQuantum's Madhav Sheth who is building the next gen of India-made smartphones

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Even a few minutes with Madhav Sheth, 45, founder and CEO of NxtQuantum Shift Technologies, is enough to see he's no archetypal tech entrepreneur. Spend longer, and the impressio... Read More


Mint Explainer | A web for machines, not humans: Decoding ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal's next big move

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- After his ouster from Twitter, now 'X', Parag Agrawal has launched a new company, Parallel Web Systems, that is attempting to create a "web for machines". He is betting on a web ... Read More


Mint Explainer | Freezing the dead: The science, startups, and controversy behind cryonics

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- From Demolition Man-where Sylvester Stallone's cryogenically frozen whole body is revived to chase a futuristic villain played by Wesley Snipes-to movies like The 6th Day, Gemini... Read More


Mint Explainer | The race to freeze and revive the dead: Science or folly?

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- From Demolition Man-where Sylvester Stallone's cryogenically frozen whole body is revived to chase a futuristic villain played by Wesley Snipes-to movies like The 6th Day, Gemini... Read More


The man who wants your face to be the boarding pass-everywhere

Bengaluru, Aug. 6 -- On a foggy January morning in 2017, 17 passengers voluntarily stepped into an experimental lane at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport to test a new way of boarding fligh... Read More


Mint Explainer | When big tech pulls the plug: What Nayara's service disruption reveals

New Delhi, July 30 -- In a world increasingly powered by digital infrastructure, geopolitics can cajole tech giants to bring a business to a halt with the flip of a switch. Nayara Energy learnt this t... Read More


Mint Explainer: Is OpenAI exaggerating the powers of its new ChatGPT Agent?

New Delhi, July 20 -- On Thursday, OpenAI launched its autonomous ChatGPT Agent, a tool that's capable of finding and buying things online, managing your calendar, and booking you an appointment with ... Read More


Who's next to touch m-cap of $4 trillion? And can Nvidia hit $6 trillion?

New Delhi, July 15 -- Until 2014, oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp. was the world's most valuable company by market capitalization, often trading places with iPhone maker Apple Inc. Its market cap touched $... Read More