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Top News of the day: 1. Dilipkumar Khandelwal, CEO of Deutsche India and global technology head, has resigned after over five years, aiming to focus on the startup ecosystem. 2. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued a notice to Uber regarding its 'advance tip' feature, which lets users tip drivers before booking rides. 3. Zepto, a company preparing for IPO, faces a labor complaint in Delhi filed by the Rajdhani App Workers' Union (RAWU). 4. MobiKwik is discontinuing its own BNPL service, Zip, due to regulatory and economic pressures. 5. Change Engine, a social impact accelerator founded by Varun Aggarwal, Shubham Bansal, and Shailendra Nath Jha, aims to create 20 non-profit unicorns in India. 6. Crusoe, an AI startup, has secured $11.6 billion in debt and equity to expand a Texas data center for OpenAI. Set to open in 2026, the facility will accommodate up to 400,000 Nvidia GPUs. 7. Microsoft's AI security chief, Neta Haiby, unintentionally exposed Walmart's AI plans during a disrupted Build talk, caused by a protest against Microsoft's cloud contracts with Israel. 8. Volvo will be the first automaker to integrate Google's AI chatbot, Gemini, into its vehicles, enhancing their Android Automotive operating system. 9. Google is partnering with Warby Parker to develop AI-powered smart glasses using Android XR, committing up to $150 million. 10. Google's new AI model, Gemma 3n, unveiled at Google I/O 2025, is designed to run efficiently on phones, laptops, and tablets, handling audio, text, images, and videos without relying on cloud computing. 11. Airwallex, a fintech company specializing in payments, has achieved a valuation of $6.2 billion following a $300 million fundraising round. 12. Flipkart-owned Cleartrip appointed Manoj Awasthi as Chief Technology Officer to enhance the company's technological capabilities 13. Pocket FM is facing a legal battle as former US contractors accuse the company of toxic work culture, misclassification, and unfair termination. 14. Jason Kothari, the former Snapdeal executive, has raised $15 million in a seed funding round for his new startup, Mythik. 15. Pine Labs, a merchant commerce and payments platform, is set to debut on the Indian stock exchange, with its Indian entity recently converted into a public company — a key step toward its planned IPO 16. SaaS-based fleet and logistics management platform Fleetx.io is all set to raise more than Rs 100 crore ($12 million) in its Series C round. Stay Updated. Stay Informed. Stay Ahead. Share the Medial App with your network, colleagues, and friends. Let's brainstorm, discuss together and help each other achieve our goals. And don't forget to rate us on the iOS App Store and Google Play Store to help us reach even more amazing people like you.