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How AI boom is exhausting memory supply, sending RAM prices soaring
Explosive demand from Nvidia and other AI chipmakers has soaked up global memory supply, pushing DRAM and HBM prices to unprecedented levels
 "How AI boom is exhausting memory supply, sending RAM prices soaring")
Govt considering legal action against Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok
Grok like any other content-generating account on X, faces risk of being barred
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Lenovo plans to design, manufacture, and export AI servers from India
Lenovo India is among the companies that have been selected for the ₹17,000-crore IT hardware production-linked incentive scheme
 "Lenovo plans to design, manufacture, and export AI servers from India")
Elon Musk's xAI to build record $20 billion data centre in Mississippi
The announcement comes as xAI faces scrutiny over its data centre projects in the Memphis area
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Govt likely to open bids to onboard nearly 12,000-15,000 Nvidia GPUs
The B100 and B200 are the latest technology GPUs offered by Nvidia and are built on the cutting edge Blackwell architecture offered by the company
 "Govt likely to open bids to onboard nearly 12,000-15,000 Nvidia GPUs")
China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus
It is a rare acquisition by a US tech group of an AI company with Chinese roots, at a time of heightened frictions between Washington and Beijing
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IT companies double down on work from office rules amid AI disruption
Experts say a slow growth environment and shorter project life cycles in the age of artificial intelligence (AI) have made these firms double down on office presence and being closer to their clients
 "IT companies double down on work from office rules amid AI disruption")
Budget 2026 must aim to fix the weak link in India's R&D ecosystem
Restoring weighted tax deductions and adopting a petty patents regime can foster firm-level innovative activity critical for competitiveness
 "Budget 2026 must aim to fix the weak link in India's R&D ecosystem")
Meity unhappy with X's reply on Grok misuse, may seek more details
Government may seek additional details on chatbot's role in generating explicit images
 "Meity unhappy with X's reply on Grok misuse, may seek more details")
Aivar raises $4.6 million in a seed round to take AI services global
Seed round led by Sorin Investments, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, will fund expansion across India, the US and Middle East and deepen investment in AI accelerators, senior talent
 "Aivar raises $4.6 million in a seed round to take AI services global")
Coal India's ECL deploys AI drones to monitor green cover in mining areas
High-resolution UAV surveys combined with advanced geospatial analytics to objectively evaluate plantation performance and ecological restoration are part of the exercise
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CES 2026: ASUS unveils AI-powered laptops, AiOs, desktops, and more
ASUS has announced a range of AI-powered laptops, desktops, mini PCs, and creator devices at CES 2026, spanning consumer, enterprise, and content creation segments
 "CES 2026: ASUS unveils AI-powered laptops, AiOs, desktops, and more")
Align skills to reality: Adult Skills Survey 2026 will inform policy
This exercise is timely, given that nearly three-fourths of India's workforce has only basic schooling, and graduate employability is just around 55 per cent
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33% growth in artificial intelligence hiring in India: Ashwini Vaishnaw
On Tuesday, Rajasthan also unveiled its Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) Policy 2026, which aims to promote responsible, inclusive and innovation-driven AI in the state
 "33% growth in artificial intelligence hiring in India: Ashwini Vaishnaw")
We need capabilities across entire AI value chain, says IndiaAI CEO
Nationwide labs, startups, and academia being mobilised to develop full-stack AI
 "We need capabilities across entire AI value chain, says IndiaAI CEO")
Samsung bets on hybrid AI, open ties to strengthen built-in security
Samsung Electronics has said it will prioritise governance, protect privacy and secure its services to ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a 'true companion' of users.
 "Samsung bets on hybrid AI, open ties to strengthen built-in security")
Dell flags India as strategic growth market, steps up AI PC push
Whether for work, education, or home use, consumers are increasingly viewing PCs as long-term investments that must continue to deliver value over multiple years
 "Dell flags India as strategic growth market, steps up AI PC push")
Twins mistaken for one by Digi Yatra, stopped at Mumbai airport gates
A video went viral on Instagram showing identical twin brothers being denied entry at Mumbai airport's Digi Yatra gates after facial recognition mistakenly identified them as the same person
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If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Destructive potential of sentient AI
AI is still not intelligent in the human sense, but fears of a superintelligent threat to humanity are not misplaced
 "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Destructive potential of sentient AI")
Investors may go value hunting in 2026 as AI rally matures: Analysts
The upward momentum is expected to continue in 2026, analysts said, though investors may have to get selective about the assets they pick
 "Investors may go value hunting in 2026 as AI rally matures: Analysts")