Akash Sriram
Stories by Akash Sriram
OpenAI buys database analytics startup Rockset in nine-figure stock deal
Rockset is backed by Greylock, Sequoia and HP Enterprise's VC arm.
Musk wins approval from Tesla shareholders for $56b pay package
The proposal passed despite opposition from some large institutional investors.
Chinese retailer JD.com reports Q1 revenue above estimates
Deep price cuts helped the retailer boost sales that had been hit hard by cautious customer sentiment.
OpenAI unveils new AI model as competition heats up
New audio capabilities enable users to speak to ChatGPT.
Fundraising by space startups skyrockets as govt spending remains high: Report
Funding for space startups rose to $6.5 billion in the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
Chinese EV firms will ‘demolish’ rivals in absence of trade barriers, says Tesla’s Musk
Musk sparked a price war last year to woo consumers, in turn squeezing Tesla's margins.
Global space startup funding jumps in Q4 2023: report
Space startups raised $17.9b in 2023, according to a report by Space Capital.
Tesla rolls out record cars in Q4, but China’s BYD overtakes in EV race
Tesla delivered 494,989 EVs in the October-to-December period.
Alibaba scraps cloud business spin-off citing US chip export ban
The group would focus on growing the cloud business and providing investment for its AI drivers instead.
Nvidia-backed startup 3D metal-printing startup Seurat raises $99m
The fundraise brought in new investors Honda Motor and Cubit Capital.
