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OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT model within a month as competition from Google intensifies

OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT model within a month as competition from Google intensifies

12 Dec 2025, 12:22 PM

GPT-5.2 is the most advanced frontier model for professional work and long-running agents, said OpenAI in blog post.

PhonePe Wealth launches feature to let users invest in MFs starting at just Rs 10 a day

PhonePe Wealth launches feature to let users invest in MFs starting at just Rs 10 a day

11 Dec 2025, 17:48 PM

The new option seeks to tap into India’s rapidly expanding SIP ecosystem.

Google launches its "most intelligent model" Gemini 3

Google launches its "most intelligent model" Gemini 3

19 Nov 2025, 11:23 AM

Gemini 3 shows reduced sycophancy, increased resistance to prompt injections and improved protection against misuse via cyberattacks

Zerodha plans to offer US stock investment via GIFT City

Zerodha plans to offer US stock investment via GIFT City

28 Oct 2025, 13:51 PM

This is significant as Zerodha has stayed away from the US investment product even as many other brokerage firms offer the facility.

Zoho to launch consumer payment app Zoho Pay

Zoho to launch consumer payment app Zoho Pay

23 Oct 2025, 12:01 PM

Zoho Pay will be a standalone app while it will be embedded within its chat platform Arattai.

Thinking Machines Lab unveils first product Tinker

Thinking Machines Lab unveils first product Tinker

02 Oct 2025, 17:03 PM

In July, Thinking Machines Lab had also attracted a whopping $2 billion in a seed funding round even before making the product public.

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