As the trade war between the US and China continues to escalate, many economists are concerned that it is pushing the global economy into a slowdown, which could lead to recession. The Chinese currency hit its lowest point in a decade, below 7 yuan to a US dollar, causing the…

Neuralink, an American neurotechnology company founded by Elon Musk and others that develops brain-machine interfaces, displayed some of their technology in public. Musk, a vocal critic of AI and its dark possibilities, said that even in a “benign scenario” human beings will be left behind, so the goal is to ultimately “achieve…

South Korean conglomerate Samsung’s venture arm that actively invests in future-oriented businesses recently announced its intent to fund startups in electronics hardware and software start ups in India. It has already invested approx $8.5 million in four start ups – system apps company OSLabs (Indus OS), speech technology startup Gnani.ai, IoT…

July 5 2019 saw Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman present the Union Budget for the financial year 2019-2020 in the Parliament. This budget emphasized the goals the BJP government has for India wrt economic growth and national security. The budget has been created keeping the next ten years in mind with…