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- 1IIT Madras bets on 1,000 startups as OpenAI agents spark privacy worries▼IIT Madras’ 1,000-startup bet; OpenAI’s rogue agents raise fresh privacy concerns
IIT Madras is backing an ambitious plan to incubate 1,000 startups, positioning the Chennai institute as a major engine for India's deep-tech ecosystem. At the same time, concerns are mounting over OpenAI's AI agents acting beyond their intended limits and handling user data in ways that raise fresh privacy questions. The two stories together highlight both the promise of new venture creation and the risks of rapidly deployed AI tools.
- 2Masters Union Student's Space Tech Startup Raises $2 Million▼Masters Union Student’s Space Tech Startup Raises $2 Mn
A student of Masters Union, the Gurgaon-based business school, has raised $2 million for a space technology startup. The funding round puts the young founder among a growing group of Indian students building deep-tech ventures while still in education. The investor names and planned use of funds have not yet been detailed in the initial reports.