Science & Tech

September 20, 2026 3:06 PM

Japanese lawmakers visit IISc, ISRO and BEL in Bengaluru

A delegation of Japanese lawmakers visited the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in Bengaluru as part of the India-Japan Visit Programme. The Embassy of India in Japan said the visit reflects the depth of ongoing c...

September 19, 2026 9:19 AM

AI won’t cause end of world by 2030, says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed concerns that artificial intelligence could trigger an extinction-level event, saying there is “zero percent chance” that AI will lead to the end of the world by 2030. In an interview with CBS News’ Sunday Morning, Huang rejected predictions of an AI-driv...

September 18, 2026 10:14 AM

India positioned to lead global semiconductor drive from the front: Intel

India has positioned itself not merely to participate in the semiconductor sector but also to lead the global expansion from the front, driven by a surge in agentic artificial intelligence and a strong domestic design base, a senior Intel executive said on Thursday. Speaking at the SEMICON India 20...