India amends rules to allow E100 ethanol fuel in flex‑fuel vehicles

India has revised its motor vehicle regulations to allow the use of E100 ethanol fuel in flex‑fuel cars. The policy seeks to reduce crude oil imports and emissions, though standard petrol vehicles remain incompatible. The government’s approval paves the way for ethanol‑powered vehicles on Indian roads.

Nvidia invests $14M in Simplismart to improve AI model efficiency

Nvidia has provided a $14 million investment to Simplismart to help the startup make AI models run more efficiently. Simplismart reports its annualized revenue run rate increased fourteenfold over six months, with the United States contributing over half of its revenue. The funding round was covered by Crypto Briefing and TechCrunch.