TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION
Japanese proverb of the day: “Even dust, when piled up, becomes a mountain.” Small, consistent efforts accumulate into great achievements over time — a lesson on how today’s generation can turn tiny daily efforts into massive success
Japanese proverb of the day: Small daily efforts build success faster than most people expect. Data shows 1% daily growth can deliver nearly 37x results in a year. This proves small daily efforts build success is not a myth. It works in real life. The Japanese proverb "Even dust, when piled up, becomes a mountain" carries a subtle urgency that most readers miss. The dust does not pile itself. It requires intention, direction, and the willingness to begin when results feel invisible. Every mountain on Earth began as flat ground. Every ocean began as underground water seeping through rock. Every tree began as a seed with no visible future. You are not behind.
UK's Revolut eyes up to $200 billion valuation in IPO: Report
British finance app Revolut is targeting a valuation of up to $200 billion for its stock market debut. The company, Europe's most valuable fintech firm, has not set formal valuation targets but discussed figures between $150 billion and $200 billion internally. Revolut also plans a secondary share sale in late 2026, expecting a $100 billion valuation then.
Markets look past conflict as investors bet on long-term growth: Ed Yardeni
Global equity markets are navigating uncertainty, with investor sentiment suggesting the worst of the sell-off may be over. Market participants are increasingly focused on long-term opportunities, particularly in technology, as geopolitical tensions unfold. While oil prices are expected to remain elevated, they are not seen as prohibitively high for the global economy.
Why Yann LeCun says Anthropic’s Dario Amodei knows nothing about the impact of AI on jobs
AI pioneer Yann LeCun criticises AI leaders like Dario Amodei and Geoffrey Hinton for their views on AI's impact on jobs, arguing they lack expertise in labour economics. LeCun urges the public to consult economists instead, highlighting a growing divide on AI's disruptive potential for the workforce.
OpenAI B2B applications CTO Srinivas Narayanan announces exit after three years
Srinivas Narayanan, chief technology officer of business-to-business (B2B) applications at American AI company OpenAI, announced on Saturday that he will be leaving the company at the end of next week, marking the close of a three-year stint during a period of high-profile product launches.
AMD UALink strategy: Can AMD disrupt AI data center dominance as open interconnect challenges NVIDIA NVLink ecosystem control?
AMD UALink Standard is driving a major shift in AI infrastructure right now. Advanced Micro Devices is leading this open interconnect push as AI cluster demand surges globally. AMD stock has jumped over 166% in one year, showing strong market confidence. This standard improves speed, reduces latency, and supports multi-vendor AI systems. It helps data centers scale faster with better efficiency. As cloud and enterprise AI grow rapidly, AMD UALink Standard is becoming critical for building flexible, high-performance AI clusters.
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Andreessen Horowitz partner Bryan Kim departs to launch new AI-focused fund
Bryan Kim, who joined the Silicon Valley venture capital firm in November 2020, focused on consumer technology and AI applications. During his tenure at a16z, Kim led and participated in several early-stage investments, often at the seed and Series A levels.
Quote of the day by Aldous Huxley: 'I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself' ; life lessons from Brave New World author
Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, believed personal change is key. He argued that focusing on self-improvement creates a ripple effect. Huxley's words remain relevant today, encouraging individuals to refine their thoughts and actions. This approach fosters genuine, lasting impact. His life and works explored societal visions and spiritual philosophy.
Attention activism gains global momentum: Why it matters?
A new movement is emerging, with millennials and Gen Z pushing back against constant screen time. These groups are organising offline gatherings and promoting 'dumb phones' to reclaim their attention. Activists aim to reduce the influence of Big Tech companies. This rebellion against digital distraction is spreading across the globe, encouraging people to reconnect with real life and each other.
India must cut fertiliser import dependence, leverage AI and precision tech: ICAR chief
India is seeking self-reliance in fertilizers. Experts propose a multi-pronged approach using artificial intelligence and precision nutrient management. This strategy aims to reduce import dependence and optimize fertilizer use. Initiatives like the Soil Health Card scheme will be strengthened. A mission mode program will promote organic manures to replace mineral fertilizers.
Reducing fertiliser import dependence vital: Jat, Secretary DARE
Jat highlighted that India consumes nearly 33 million tonnes of fertilisers annually, with a substantial portion being imported, making it imperative to reduce import dependence.
Consumer company CTOs want engineers who can think, not just code
New-age companies are prioritizing senior engineers with creativity, curiosity, and ownership as they become AI-first. Hiring for engineering roles has surged, with a focus on system thinking and AI collaboration. Companies are shifting technology from a support function to a core business driver, demanding engineers engage with customers and co-own product outcomes.
From users to builders: How AI and low-code are rewriting who builds software
Citizen development and AI-driven “vibe coding” are reshaping how software is built inside organisations, shifting creation power from IT teams to everyday employees. The story begins with workers like Priya, a sales operations manager in Pune, who once depended on IT queues for automation but later built her own workflow tools using low-code platforms without writing code. Such “citizen developers” are now becoming central to enterprise productivity.
Why is Palantir stock going down today? Is Anthropic eating Palantir’s lunch? Here are the real reasons hitting Palantir Technologies stock
Why is Palantir stock going down today? Palantir stock is sliding again today. Shares are down nearly 5% after a weak start. Investors are reacting to two major triggers hitting Palantir Technologies right now. First, Michael Burry sparked fear. He warned that Anthropic is rapidly taking enterprise AI share. Anthropic’s revenue surged from $9 billion to $30 billion. That shook confidence fast. Second, easing Middle East tensions removed Palantir’s defense-driven “war premium.” That changed demand expectations. Despite this, fundamentals remain strong. Revenue hit $4.48 billion with solid profit growth. CEO Alex Karp pushed back, defending long-term strength. Still, high valuation keeps pressure on Palantir stock today.
Fresh food demand drives cold chain upgrade in seafood sector
India's seafood industry is modernizing its cold chain with AI and IoT to meet rising consumer demand for fresh, natural products. Policy support and private investment are driving the adoption of advanced monitoring and automation, ensuring quality from catch to plate and reducing waste. This transformation is crucial for meeting stringent domestic and export standards.
Falling trust in America is a Pandora’s box for the global economy
The TACO trade, a bet on Trump backing down from market-rattling actions, seems outdated as his Iran war and global policy shifts create unpredictability. Despite this, capital still flows to the US, drawn by its markets and the AI revolution, even as allies hedge their bets.
Is Nvidia stock still the safest AI bet in 2026? Why is Nvidia (NVDA) stock surging 3.5% in today’s premarket — and what’s next for NVDA shares?
Is Nvidia (NVDA) stock still the safest AI bet in 2026? Nvidia (NVDA) stock jumps 3.5% in premarket to $184.45 after geopolitical relief. The U.S.-Iran ceasefire reduces risk and boosts global tech sentiment fast. Investors return to Nvidia stock as AI demand stays extremely strong. Quarterly revenue hits $68.13 billion, rising 73.2% year over year. Data center revenue reaches $62.31 billion, confirming AI dominance. Networking revenue surges 263%, powering next-gen AI infrastructure growth. Forward guidance signals $78 billion revenue despite China restrictions impact. Analysts project Nvidia stock target near $268 with strong buy ratings. Institutional ownership exceeds 65%, showing deep long-term investor confidence. Is Nvidia stock still unstoppable in 2026, or is volatility ahead?
With sights on huge gains, Biocon to scale up AI focus
Biopharma major Biocon is significantly scaling up its adoption of artificial intelligence across its operations, from R&D to manufacturing and procurement. This strategic investment aims to achieve substantial cost savings, accelerate drug development timelines, and enhance its competitive edge in the global market.
How UPI can make India an architect of global financial connectivity
India's triumph with UPI in digital payments is on the brink of revolutionizing cross-border money transfers. The goal is to enhance the speed, affordability, and clarity of international transactions. This groundbreaking approach promises to elevate trade and remittances, reinforcing India's stature in the global economy.
Artemis II may chase “Planet B,” but the real fix for Earth does not lie in escaping it
Humans are exploring space for a new home. However, a radical idea suggests shrinking people to solve Earth's resource problems. Smaller humans would consume less food, energy, and space. This could drastically reduce pollution and financial burdens. While the transition would be challenging, markets would adapt. This concept offers a compelling alternative to leaving our current planet.
Four bedrooms, swimming pool, helipad: What’s inside Narayana Murthy-Sudha Murty’s Rs 50 crore Bengaluru home?
Narayana Murthy and Sudha Murty reside in a luxurious Bengaluru apartment. The home is located in Kingfisher Towers, a prime address. It spans 8,400 square feet and features four bedrooms. The property includes five parking spaces. Residents enjoy a swimming pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts. A helipad is also available. The residence showcases refined affluence and thoughtful design.
Today in US History on April 3: Burnham voting rights, Pony Express launch, Chaplin returns and more
April 3rd marks significant moments in American history. Key events include early suffrage arguments, Harvard honoring George Washington, and Horace Mann's entry into national politics. The Pony Express began its service, and outlaw Jesse James met his end. Art and science saw milestones with Georgia O'Keeffe's exhibition and rocket flights.
View: Bombing Iran’s great mosque could cost the world
Iran war: The writer reflects on wartime destruction in London to highlight concerns about ongoing strikes in Iran, especially the historic city of Isfahan. Iran has many protected heritage sites, but these remain vulnerable during conflict.
'Karma Yogi': PM Modi calls for citizen-focused, technology-driven governance at Karmayogi Sadhana Saptah
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged government officials to embrace the "Karma Yogi" spirit for a Viksit Bharat 2047, emphasizing duty, technology, and long-term planning. He highlighted the need for rapid economic growth, modern infrastructure, and a skilled workforce, stressing that individual transformation leads to institutional progress and improved governance for citizens.
Oracle cuts 20% of India staff; War jitters stall fintech IPOs
Happy Thursday! Oracle’s global job cuts have impacted 10,000 employees in India. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
IRGC threatens to 'annihilate' regional offices of 18 US tech giants over alleged espionage
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has issued a stern warning to eighteen major American companies. The IRGC alleges these firms aided US-Israeli terror operations within Iran. Retaliatory strikes are planned for regional offices, with devastating consequences anticipated. Employees and nearby residents are urged to evacuate potential target sites. This escalation follows recent alleged killings of Iranian figures.
Quote of the day by former CEO of Apple Steve Jobs: ‘Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions…’
Steve Jobs, a visionary entrepreneur, co-founded Apple Inc. and spearheaded the personal computer revolution with the Macintosh. After a period away, he returned to Apple, leading its resurgence with iconic products like the iPod and iPhone. His legacy is defined by a relentless focus on design, innovation, and user experience.
Transform - Siemens Innovation Day 2026 demystifies industrial AI for Viksit Bharat
Mumbai hosted Siemens’ sixth Transform - Innovation Day, where Siemens’ Member of the Managing Board and CTO Peter Koerte declared that “AI is going to transform the many sectors that you have, and India is going to gain and contribute the most”. Siemens Limited MD and CEO Sunil Mathur hailed India as a “stable oasis” even as VUCA tensions escalate. Discover the blueprint in sync with Viksit Bharat, with “textbook AI” now becoming a “business reality”.
India’s semiconductor dream: The stars may finally be aligning
To succeed in semiconductors, India needs to cultivate a distinct semiconductor identity—one that combines world-class design talent with packaging scale, specialty manufacturing, advanced integration, and disciplined industrial clusters.
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