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  THE 10-MIN NATION How Quick Commerce (Q-Comm) Rewired the Way We Shop Dark Store + AI = 10/10 1. What is Quick Commerce (Q-Comm)? Q-Comm means delivering products in 10 minutes or less Examples: groceries, snacks, medicines, gadgets, festival items Big players: Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart , with Amazon and Flipkart joining in What started during COVID is now a $57-billion opportunity in India 2. Two Engines Powering 10-Minute Delivery A. Dark Stores Small warehouses, not open to customers Located close to high-demand residential areas Stock fast-moving items based on local demand Designed for speed, not shopping experience B. Artificial Intelligence (AI) AI is used at every step: Predicts what people will buy , area by area Decides how much stock each dark store needs Predicts delivery time (ETA) Assigns the best delivery partner Improves search and product discovery for customers 3. How an Order Moves in 10 Minutes Customer places order ...

✈️ Allegations made by pilots and unions (what they claim happened).   - Pilots allege the crisis was engineered to undermine new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) rules.   - They argue IndiGo wanted to pressure the government into rolling back stricter safety norms.   - With 4,551 pilots in total, they say a deficit of 124 should only affect 5–7% of flights, not thousands.   - The Airline Pilots’ Association of India claims IndiGo put profits before safety by resisting the new rules.   - Pilots report that standard operating procedures (SOPs) were deliberately altered to create chaos:     - Standby pilots were called only 1–2 hours before departure instead of the usual 5–6 hours.     - Aircraft were parked far apart in remote bays, slowing down boarding and turnaround.   - The allegation: IndiGo exaggerated the impact of the pilot shortage to force a rollback of safety regulations. --- ⚙️ Step‑by...

  · Company & Funding: Unlimited Industries, an AI-powered construction startup, raised a $12 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz and CIV. · Core Problem: The company targets slow, costly, and outdated workflows in legacy construction and industrial sectors. · Solution: An AI-powered design platform that generates and evaluates tens of thousands of design configurations in parallel to optimize for cost, safety, and performance. · Business Model: Vertically integrated, combining its AI platform with in-house engineering and construction teams. It uses fixed-price contracts instead of the traditional cost-plus model. · Key Benefit: Dramatically compresses pre-construction timelines from months to weeks. · Reported Result: In a recent case, AI-driven redesign reduced projected capital costs by more than half. · Leadership: Founded by CEO Alex Modon, with co-founders Jordan Stern and Tara Viswanathan, who have a background in scaling startups to a successful exit. · Targe...