Page 13 - Latest Updates on Artificial intelligence
Software firm Salesforce to train 100K Indian learners in AI by June 2026
Salesforce, in partnership with SmartBridge, will train 100,000 learners across Tier-II and Tier-III cities in AI skills under the YuvaAI Bharat: GenAI Skill Catalyst programme by June 2026
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Online travel aggregator Ixigo integrates AI into core strategy for growth
Solutions for consumer pain points in travel to be first focus; monetisation to follow
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Over 40% of India's IT, gig workforce adopt AI; employability rises
According to the India Skills Report 2026, India now contributes 16 per cent of the world's AI talent, projected to grow to 1.25 million professionals by 2027
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Big Tech boost to India's AI engine may power infra, local data hosting
Amazon, Google and Microsoft are investing big in India. This may support the development of AI infrastructure and local data hosting
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IDTA looking to invest $10-$15 million in every startup across sectors
Kumar, former India head of KPMG, said Celesta will bet on start-ups in the space and biotech sectors while also looking out for AI companies that work with global capability centres (GCCs) in India
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India's AI sector needs innovation, not regulation: Arundhati Bhattacharya
Salesforce South Asia chief Arundhati Bhattacharya said India's artificial intelligence sector is still evolving and needs innovation and self-regulation, not premature laws
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Adaptability, experimental workstyles will define future of work: Report
Instead of sticking to the old script of 'always-on' work, people are moving to a new rhythm that is rest, reflect, reskill, repeat
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BPM is not a low-margin business, says Capgemini CEO Aiman Ezzat
Aiman Ezzat talks about the WNS acquisition, why artificial intelligence (AI) is still not delivering meaningful value, and why India continues to see strong hiring momentum
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Tech Wrap Nov 10: iPhone Satellite features, Perplexity Comet, WhatsApp
Apple developing new Satellite features for iPhones. Perplexity Comet AI browser is now on Android. WhatsApp to get strict security mode. OnePlus OxygenOS 16. BGMI 4.1 update. OPPO Reno 15 series
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Perplexity Comet AI browser is rolling out on Android: How to join waitlist
Perplexity AI has started sending invites for its Comet browser on Android to select users, bringing its agentic search browsing experience to mobile for the first time
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'Feels like Day Zero': Lenskart CEO shares emotional note ahead of listing
Lenskart is set to debut on the stock market today after the successful completion of its ₹7,278 crore initial public offering
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What to expect at COP30 climate summit in Belem, and why it matters
The rotating presidency, now held by Brazil, sets the summit agenda and works through the year to rally governments toward shared action and goals
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AI can help govt spend smarter, but human oversight remains essential
AI can help public buyers navigate this complexity and advance sustainability goals across the procurement cycle, from planning and tendering to contract management and performance monitoring
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India's Ambassador to US, Intel CEO hold talks on semiconductor and AI push
The interaction comes as India prepares to host a crucial AI summit in February next year
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Plunge in Asia's AI shares raises doubts over world-beating rally
Asia's tech sector has outpaced its US counterpart this year, fueled by cheaper valuations and the excitement sparked by China's AI breakthroughs, particularly that of DeepSeek
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India stands at intersection of clean energy and AI, says Gautam Adani
He said the goal is to make India the world's most sustainable intelligence hub
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India AI summit curtain-raiser held in Seattle with focus on progress
It focused on the three pillars of India's AI Impact Summit: People, Planet and Progress
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Nasscom says govt's AI guidelines support coordination rather than control
It also proposed enabling a single reporting interface that routes across privacy, cybersecurity, and safety mechanisms, developing clearer conformance pathways for voluntary commitments
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AI to cut workweek to 3.5 days within decades, says JPMorgan CEO Dimon
JPMorgan CEO predicts AI will reshape work by automating routine tasks, cutting the standard workweek to three-and-a-half days while boosting productivity and transforming global job structures
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Musk says Tesla needs to build 'gigantic' chip fab plant to meet AI demand
The electric carmaker currently relies on contract chipmakers, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and Samsung Electronics, to manufacture its chip designs
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