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Gujarat based Jubilant Ingrevia joins WEF's Global Lighthouse Network
Announcing the names of 22 innovative manufacturers who have joined its Global Lighthouse Network, the WEF said this community now comprises 172 leading production facilities
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CISCE to introduce robotics, AI in curriculum for class 11, 12 from 2025-26
Along with the new subjects, the council will introduce a 'holistic progress card' to evaluate students' growth in both academic and non-academic areas
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Andrew Ng's AI fund makes first India investment with healthcare firm Jivi
Jivi, based out of the northern Indian city of Gurugram, uses AI to suggest potential diagnoses and treatments, generate health reports and perform administrative tasks, the fund said
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Bringing the momentum back to country: Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S
Momentum back; wish next CEO from within Cognizant: Ravi Kumar S
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Data centres in India pivot to strategic artificial intelligence focus
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has also signed an agreement with Nvidia for 10,000 GPUs, which will be allocated to startups
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JSW Ventures picks up stake worth $1.8 mn in drone tech firm Aereo
Aereo uses drone technology and AI-driven data analytics to help clients in asset management in sectors including mining and infrastructure
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Policy support important as India largely an out-of-pocket market: Panchal
AstraZeneca Pharma India Managing Director and Country President, Sanjeev Panchal, talks to Shine Jacob about the company's future plans in an interview
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Hon Hai revenue growth rises as AI server demand offset weak iPhone sales
Hon Hai's sales growth could accelerate in 2024-25 as the proliferation of AI emerges as the company's key growth engine and iPhone demand stabilizes
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Meta unveils AI tool that can generate, edit videos based on text prompts
Meta's product, Movie Gen, can create a new video up to 16 seconds long based on a text prompt. It can also use such prompts to generate audio for or edit an existing video
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Concerned about your credit health? Paisabazaar AI advisor will help
PB Assist will give 'real-time, actionable insights' to customers, says company
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Google to provide data localisation option to AI innovators in India
This option will be particularly helpful for enterprises in the public sector and financial services, due to the sensitive nature of the data they handle, said Bikram Bedi
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OpenAI secures $4 bn revolving credit line after big funding round
The borrowing facility will boost its liquidity to $10 billion, OpenAI said, allowing the startup to buy costly computing capacity, including Nvidia chips
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Indian education sector needs to prepare itself for AI-driven future
The second of a three-part series reports on how education institutes are addressing the skills shortage
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75% business leaders say AI key to their competitive advantage: Report
Experian's latest report analyses how business leaders are utilising GenAI, consolidating datasets to improve decisioning models, and focusing on customer experience
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Arkam Ventures targets middle India: GenAI, space tech, EVs among key areas
Arkam believe that the biggest venture outcomes over the next 15 years are going to come from founders who are reimagining and rewriting many traditional industries
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Google working on software for reasoning AI, similar to OpenAI's 'o1'
AI researchers are pursuing reasoning models as they search for the next significant step forward in the technology
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Google hesitated on his chatbot, now spends $2.7 bn to rehire AI pioneer
Google acquired Noam Shazeer's AI startup Character.AI in a $2.7 billion deal with a stipulation that Shazeer starts working for them again
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Meta looks to expand production of mixed reality headsets in Vietnam
Meta also said it would soon begin testing Meta AI in Vietnamese, having started its Business AI for Messenger testing in the country in June, with its full launch by the end of this year
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AI chip firm Cerebras records threefold revenue jump in US IPO filing
Receding recession fears and a strong equities rally have also rejuvenated the US IPO market in 2024 after two lackluster years
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Sought and wooed: Technology skills employers want around the world
India is among countries making the greatest demand for data analytics from their workforces
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