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Pragati Startup Fest 2026 Concludes Successfully: University of Jammu’s Innovation Summit…
The University of Jammu's Skill Incubation, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (SIIEDC) successfully concluded the Pragati Startup Fest 2026 on February 17, 2026, marking a significant milestone for Jammu Startups as the…
Palo Alto Networks Acquires Israeli Startup Koi for Agentic AI Security
Cybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks announced its acquisition of Israeli startup Koi for $400 million on February 17, 2026, marking a strategic move into agentic AI security. This acquisition comes just days after the company completed…
National Hackathon Innovathon 1.0 Kicks Off at Jammu University with Record Pan-India Participation
The University of Jammu launched its first national hackathon on February 16, 2026, drawing 107 registered teams from across India—though only 35 teams made it through the competitive shortlisting process to compete on-campus. The event…
Eros Innovation Unveils AI Creator App at India AI Impact Summit
Eros Innovation launched the AI-powered app 'Eros Universe' at the India AI Impact Summit, sending shockwaves through India's booming creator economy. This wasn't just another product announcement. The February 2026 unveiling marks what the…
Deep Space Energy: Transforming Lunar Electricity Generation with €930K Funding
The European Space Agency (ESA) has officially awarded a significant contract worth €930,000 to a pioneering entity in the Baltics, marking a pivotal shift in how we approach power on the Moon. This substantial investment into Deep Space…
Startup India Fund 2.0: Rs 10,000 Crore for Deep Tech Growth
The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with a corpus of Rs 10,000 crore on February 14, 2026, marking a pivotal moment for India's innovation economy. This decision follows a decade of startup…
Canada Grants for Disabled Women Entrepreneurs: Breaking Barriers Through Federal Support
Canada announced a transformative $797,557 investment for Eviance to spotlight women entrepreneurs with disabilities. This groundbreaking initiative marks a crucial step toward creating an inclusive business landscape where disability…
Salesforce Founder Marc Benioff Faces Backlash Over ICE Joke at Company Event
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff sparked a firestorm at the company's Las Vegas kickoff event on February 10, 2026, when he made multiple comments about Immigration and Customs Enforcement that left employees reeling. The joke about ICE, which…
Elon Musk’s xAI Shakes Up Leadership: Co‑Founders Exit as Startup Undergoes Major…
Elon Musk's xAI, founded in July 2023 to rival OpenAI, just lost two key co-founders amid a swift internal overhaul. This xAI reorganization hit headlines this week, signaling deeper shifts in the Elon Musk AI company that's raised eyebrows…
OpenAI Faces Mounting Criticism as ChatGPT Introduces Advertising and Prominent Researcher Zoe…
On February 9, 2026, OpenAI began testing ads inside ChatGPT for US users—a decision that sparked immediate controversy across the tech industry. That same day, Zoë Hitzig, a former researcher at OpenAI, resigned from the company after two…