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October 14, 2026 12:09 PM
The Indian Embassy in Jakarta has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) avatar named 'Dewi' to provide updates on Indian culture, travel, scholarships, business, investment opportunities and consular services, as part of efforts to strengthen public outreach and promote India-Indonesia ties. I...
October 14, 2026 10:29 AM
A new warning about artificial intelligence from Anthropic caused a stir in cybersecurity circles on Tuesday, a day after the company warned that AI models could be months away from self-replicating across the internet. In a post late Monday, Anthropic raised the possibility that rogue AI could spi...
October 13, 2026 3:44 PM
India's internet subscriber base rose to 1,114.17 million at the end of June 2026, even as rural internet penetration remained low at 49.07 subscribers per 100 people, while Monthly average revenue per user (ARPU) stood higher for the prepaid segment as compared with postpaid services, according to ...
October 13, 2026 2:15 PM
Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, who heads the high-powered task force on exam reforms, on Tuesday said the issue of question paper leaks can be addressed with a systematic approach and advocated the use of technology to deal with the problem. Speaking at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 i...
October 13, 2026 1:22 PM
Anthropic said on Monday its experiments suggested small AI models may be months away from being capable enough to self-replicate on commercial internet-of-things (IoT) devices, such as smart ovens and off-brand Android TV boxes. In its experiments, Anthropic looked at whether AI models could find ...
October 13, 2026 12:57 PM
IIT Kharagpur has launched an AI-powered learning assistant and a free online preparatory platform for GATE and JAM exams to make quality education and competitive test preparation more accessible to students across the country. The two initiatives were launched by Union Minister of State for Educa...
October 13, 2026 12:32 PM
Semiconductors will be fundamental to India's future, and the country is well placed to emerge as a key part of the global supply chain, given its talent pool, large domestic market and potential international partnerships, Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Tuesday. Speaking at the 2026 B...
October 13, 2026 10:52 AM
NASA's robotic Perseverance rover has now driven farther than any other vehicle on the surface of any world other than Earth, racking up 28.1 miles (45.2 km) since arriving on Mars in 2021, the US space agency said on Tuesday. The car-sized, six-wheeled rover reached the milestone 5-1/2 years into ...
October 13, 2026 12:18 AM
The Surat and Visakhapatnam clusters of Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) will be upgraded with an approved investment of approximately ₹440 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme, following the signing of Shar...
October 12, 2026 12:52 PM
Strong investment in AI infrastructure is keeping global growth at around 3%, yielding major benefits for many Asian economies that supply the hardware, such as Thailand, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday. The artificial intelligence investment boom w...
