Raja Venkatraman recommends three stocks for 15 October

As many as 24 companies will turn ex-record date for dividends, stock splits and rights issues during the week starting October 26. Key names include Shriram Finance, CRISIL, Cyient, Chennai Petroleum and L&T Technology Services.

Anthropic has proposed new metrics to measure AI development progress. These tools track AI’s role in building itself and human oversight. The company also measures computing resources dedicated to AI safety efforts. Anthropic wants other leading AI labs to share similar transparency data. This aims to reduce the knowledge gap between developers and the public.

Devina Mehra, founder and CMD of First Global, suggested investors diversify their portfolio with global exposure as India accounts for less than 3 per cent of global market capitalisation.