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New skilling policy to focus on tapping global demand for skilled workers
India is eyeing deployment of 100,000 care workers every year from 2027 in developed countries
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Companies expect more value from outsourcing rather than just savings
As outsourcing tenure and maturity increase, organisations become more comfortable outsourcing one or more core areas within each function to service providers
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Artificial intelligence for a Viksit Bharat: Paris to Delhi via Washington
If India's position on AI opportunities was closer to the United States, its views on sustainability were perhaps closer to Europe
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Govt, Intel partner to launch AI for Entrepreneurship initiative for youth
The module aims to demystify artificial intelligence (AI) and foster entrepreneurial thinking among young innovators across the country, according to a statement
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Zomato unveils AI-powered platform Nugget to help businesses scale up
Nugget is an AI-powered, no-code customer support platform designed to help businesses scale their support operations effortlessly
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Deepseek's promise in China comes with a workforce warning: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs anticipates that by 2030, it estimated that AI-driven advancements could contribute an additional 0.2 to 0.3 percentage points to the expansion of China's economy
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South Korea pauses downloads of DeepSeek's AI app over privacy concerns
South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission said DeepSeek's apps were removed from the local versions of Apple's App Store and Google Play on Saturday evening
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Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch IndiaAI portal, 10 firms to provide 14,000 GPUs
The Indian government has intensified efforts to develop a domestic artificial intelligence model, particularly in response to China's DeepSeek
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Despite plans to invest $80 bn, Microsoft admits that AI is making us dumb
The study, carried out in conjunction with researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, surveyed 319 knowledge workers about how they used AI
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Apple to bring AI, spatial content app to its Vision Pro headset
The company plans to roll out the features as part of a software upgrade and they could be available in beta version for developers as soon as this week
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GenAI to become immersive across our businesses: Goldman Sachs' Samtani
Samtani talks about Indian engineers and Generative AI (GenAI) in banking
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For India, AI presents both opportunities and challenges in global race
DeepSeek has raised hopes among countries like India that it is possible to be a key player in global AI race through innovation. But is India on time for the party?
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AI's oxygen: Undersea cables and satellites drive digital connectivity
India's data transmission capacity is expected to quadruple when new undersea cables are activated in 2025 to connect the country to key world markets
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AI can be a game changer in personalised learning: Great Learning CEO
In a video interview with Peerzada Abrar, Lakhamraju highlighted the high costs of top-tier education, where the best teachers are typically found at prestigious universities
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Apple's long-promised AI overhaul for Siri runs into bugs, possible delays
The Siri makeover is a centerpiece of the Apple Intelligence platform, the company's effort to catch up in AI and spur iPhone upgrades
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OpenAI board unanimously rejects Musk's $97.4 bn proposal to buy company
Regardless of the outcome, Musk's bid is expected to complicate the company's restructuring process at a time when OpenAI is in talks with SoftBank Group Corp. to raise a massive new funding round
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HR leaders fast-track AI adoption to enhance workplace efficiency
At the TiE Delhi-NCR HR Summit 2025, industry leaders emphasised how AI is transforming HR operations, making them smarter, faster, and more precise
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Wipro names Amit Kumar global head of consulting biz to boost capabilities
Kumar, who will report to chief executive Srini Palia, will lead the company's efforts to drive consulting-led, AI-powered growth and guide clients through business and technology changes
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Now, Google Gemini can tap into past chats to craft responses: Details here
Gemini's broader memory enables it to review entire conversations to answer questions or summarise past chats on specific topics
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Baidu to make latest Ernie AI model open-source as competition heats up
Keen to increase market share, Baidu also announced that it would make its AI chatbot Ernie Bot free starting April 1, about a year and a half after introducing premium versions
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