India, March 18 -- Behind Unikon.ai's Strange Pivot

Much like the dot-com bubble, everyone is in awe of the AI boom, and startups are capitalising on this wave to woo investors, who have formed a beeline to bathe in the ocean of opportunities the sector embraces.

But, how much of this AI hype is real? While this question has long perplexed industry experts, Aakash Anand's Unikon.ai is your cue.

Launched in 2023 with the promise of revolutionising social media through AI-powered one-on-one expert calls, Unikon.ai has abruptly pivoted to a D2C model. Backed by names like Nikhil Kamath and Peyush Bansal, Unikon.ai's bizarre pivot is a reminder of the complex AI equation, which many like Anand claim to have solved but often fail to build a...