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Must protect world against weaponisation of artificial intelligence: Modi

India's experience is that technology improves transparency and service delivery, says Prime Minister.

India's AI spending to grow at 30.8% CAGR to $880.5 million in 2023: IDC

India's AI (artificial intelligence) spending is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30.8 per cent to touch $880.5 million (around Rs 6,490.6 cr) in 2023, research firm IDC said on Wednesday

India's top agri-technology companies welcome government's Farm Bills

The bills are aimed at helping smallholder farmers get a better price for their produce and invest in technology to improve their farm productivity

Bachchan at your beck and call: How tech produces his baritone for Alexa

Every word spoken by "Alexa Bachchan" is computer-generated, not a recording

Japan looks to AI as Covid-19 challenges go-and-see quality control mantra

Global manufacturers have long used robots in production while leaving the knotty work of spotting flaws mainly to humans

The avatar benders

Avatar's malleability of spirit and usage is quite remarkable, given its divine connections and usage within the Indian religious and mythological framework

Elon Musk may reveal human trials for brain computer tech this week

Elon Musk is all set to reveal a key update on his brain-machine interface company Neuralink this week and may announce human trials for the technology that has been successful on mice and even apes

Back office services go virtual with artificial intelligence and chatbots

Business process management firms are using artificial intelligence and chatbots to enhance security in the work-from-home environment

Data & AI have potential to add $500 billion to economy by 2025: Nasscom

This segment could account for 10 per cent of the country's GDP by 2025, according to the industry body

Flipkart partners IIT-Patna for joint research in artificial intelligence

Walmart-owned Flipkart on Tuesday said it has inked an agreement with IIT-Patna to help create industry-focused applied research in the areas of artificial intelligence

Data, AI can add $500 bn to India's GDP, need to be leveraged: Nasscom

Nearly 45 per cent of this value is likely to be delivered by 3 sectors - consumer goods and retail, agriculture, and banking and insurance, the report said

Telecom firms evolving into digital networks a positive sign: Trai chairman

Large telecom companies are using artificial intelligence, big data and machine learning in a significant way already to improve services and optimise resources, R S Sharma said

AI-powered video analytics platform Wobot raises $2.5 mn from Sequoia

Founded by Adit Chhabra, Tapan Dixit, and Tanay Dixit, Wobot will use the funds for global expansion and strengthening its proprietary technology platform

Robots to the rescue: How tech firms are helping hospitals in Covid crisis

Tech firms are building robots to help hospitals treating Covid-19 patients

Vaccine delivery to fraud detection: Here are some blessings of blockchain

From vaccines to chit funds, blockchain technology is helping streamline delivery and root out slippages and fraud

Creating space for private spacetech

Global venture capital has identified spacetech as a super growth sector. India, China and Japan will play a significant role to drive the transformation in Asia

Here are 8 career options that are least impacted by recession

Since remote learning and remote working is going to be the new normal, it's time to explore opportunities in fields that are least impacted when the economy crumbles.

IIT Hyderabad researcher develops AI-powered low-cost Covid-19 testing kit

The test kit can produce results in around 20 minutes for symptomatic and asymptomatic patients

'Deepfake': How media firms can gain from the otherwise controversial tech

They provide huge opportunity for media firms that want to tap into the 'fun and goofy' side of this tech

Where will the digital talent come from?

Will it continue to come from STEM disciplines or should we complement it with creative talent that can approach a problem from a different perspective?