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Apple Complaint Alleges OpenAI Coached Staff Around Exit Checks
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Apple Complaint Alleges OpenAI Coached Staff Around Exit Checks

Apple’s 41-page trade-secret complaint alleges OpenAI coordinated recruitment of Apple employees and coached candidates around exit procedures, TechCrunch reported. OpenAI’s cited statement said it has no interest in other companies’ trade secrets, and the court record cited by the outlet does not include a ruling on Apple’s claims.

July 14, 2026Read More
AICB Survey Says 44% Of Malaysian Banks Are Developing AI Readiness
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AICB Survey Says 44% Of Malaysian Banks Are Developing AI Readiness

TechNode Global, citing source-owned material from AICB, reported that AICB’s Malaysian banks AI readiness survey put 44% of banks and development finance institutions in the developing stage of AI readiness. AICB said the survey drew on responses from 87 senior leaders, but the public source record did not name individual banks, provide production deployment counts, publish institution-level budgets or customer-impact metrics, or set out a timetable for closing the governance gaps.

July 13, 2026Read More
Indian Startups Raise $71.9 Million Across 17 Deals In Funding Slowdown
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Indian Startups Raise $71.9 Million Across 17 Deals In Funding Slowdown

Inc42 reported that Indian startups raised about $71.9 Mn across 17 deals between July 4 and July 10, down 31% from the previous week. The weekly list named Elevate Education, Purple Style Labs and Aukera among the largest disclosed rounds, but did not include valuations, revenue figures or customer metrics for most recipients.

July 11, 2026Read More