AI technologies

March 11, 2026 8:37 PM

Legal safeguards in place to address potential harms from AI technologies: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Government has put in place multiple legal and regulatory safeguards to address potential risks arising from artificial intelligence and related technologies, particularly those affecting children, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Responding to a query in Parliament, the minister said India’s artificial intelligence strategy is based on the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to democratise technology, addre...

May 6, 2025 3:43 PM

Indians show strong trust in AI, far ahead of global average: report

Nearly 76% of Indians trust and feel confident in using Artificial Intelligence (AI), significantly higher than the global average of 46%, according to a new report by KPMG. The report, titled "Trust, Attitudes and Use of Artificial Intelligence: A Global Study 2025", surveyed over 48,000 people across 47 countries, identifying India as a global frontrunner in public trust and adoption of AI technologies. According to the findings, 90% of Indian respondents believe AI has enhanced accessibilit...

January 22, 2025 5:44 PM

$500 billion Stargate AI project in US presents golden opportunity for India: Industry

The $500 billion Stargate Project, a brainchild of OpenAI, Softbank, Oracle, and others, presents a golden opportunity for India to accelerate its AI ambitions by deepening partnerships with the US, industry experts said on Wednesday. This can be achieved by leveraging India’s role in the Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) agreement between the two nations and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)—co-developing cutting-edge technologies and scaling its domestic capa...