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Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors
NewsAugust 22, 20261 min read

Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors

As Harvard Business School seeks to expand its reach, it’s leaning on AI avatars to provide individual feedback. These avatars were created by a startup called HeyGen and are included…

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AXA China launches instant-issue health plan with 3-question policy sign-up
NewsAugust 22, 20261 min read

AXA China launches instant-issue health plan with 3-question policy sign-up

It has no deductibles for covered services within the coverage area, AXA said. AXA Global Healthcare China has launched the SmartCare Essential Pro Plan, promising a simpler application process and…

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Will the DOJ’s investigation into a16z spook other VCs?
NewsAugust 22, 20268 min read

Will the DOJ’s investigation into a16z spook other VCs?

Listen onApple PodcastsListen onSpotify Following a Bloomberg report that the Department of Justice is investigating venture firm Andreessen Horowitz for holding board seats with rival AI companies, VCs told TechCrunch…

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Indian women shift to long-term risks as insurance cover rises
NewsAugust 22, 20262 min read

Indian women shift to long-term risks as insurance cover rises

Women with four or more policies focused more on outbreaks and large disruptions. Women in India are shifting their financial concerns from immediate money pressures to longer-term risks as insurance…

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Inherent, founded by DeepMind alumni, says its AI ‘teammate’ just outperformed Anthropic and OpenAI at replicating research
NewsAugust 22, 20264 min read

Inherent, founded by DeepMind alumni, says its AI ‘teammate’ just outperformed Anthropic and OpenAI at replicating research

Inherent, a London AI lab founded by Google DeepMind alumni, says its AI agent just outperformed much larger models from Anthropic and OpenAI using a fraction of the size. Of…

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Frontier AI labs still won’t say how they’d contain a rogue model
NewsAugust 22, 20269 min read

Frontier AI labs still won’t say how they’d contain a rogue model

Few of the top AI labs have published or demonstrated containment response plans, according to a recent study. A containment plan spells out what happens once an AI is caught…

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SBI General urges active planning as medical bills climb
NewsAugust 22, 20261 min read

SBI General urges active planning as medical bills climb

SBI General Insurance offers cashless hospitalisation, amongst others. SBI General Insurance launches health campaign as India’s National Statistical Office data shows that hospitalisation now costs Indian families more than $355…

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OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill
NewsAugust 22, 20262 min read

OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill

OpenAI is calling for California to add more safeguards to a landmark AI safety bill that was passed last year. In a LinkedIn post from the company’s global affairs team,…

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US battery startups have found a lifeline in defense
NewsAugust 22, 20263 min read

US battery startups have found a lifeline in defense

U.S. battery startups hit a rough patch when the One Big Beautiful Bill eliminated battery and EV incentives, undercutting a chunk of future demand. But recently, they’ve found a lifeline…

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Sun Life’s Philippine HQ switches to 100% geothermal power
NewsAugust 22, 20261 min read

Sun Life’s Philippine HQ switches to 100% geothermal power

The facility already has rainwater harvesting and double-glazed windows, amongst others. Sun Life Philippines’ head office in Bonifacio Global City is now run by geothermal power. The building is now…

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