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Unlocking India's economic potential: Key tech policy priorities for 2025
This year should be a watershed year, transforming India into a "Product Nation," with Rs l trillion allocated for Research & Development to the private sector
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Outgoing Prez Biden to further limit Nvidia's AI chip exports in final push
The result would be an expansion of semiconductor trade restrictions to most of the world - an attempt to control the spread of AI technology at a time of soaring demand
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Wall Street expected to slash 200,000 jobs as AI encroaches human roles
Back office, middle office and operations are likely to be most at risk, according to Tomasz Noetzel, the BI senior analyst who wrote the report
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Innovaccer raises $275 mn to expand its healthcare AI capabilities
This funding will support Innovaccer's efforts to expand collaboration with existing customers, introduce new AI and cloud capabilities, and scale its developer ecosystem
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India's AI push gains force amid PM's power talks with tech leaders
While numerous AI startups are emerging, other companies are integrating AI into their existing operations
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Satya Nadella praises Sharad Pawar-led body on AI use for farmers
It was great to meet the team at ADT Baramati today, who are using our AI tools to help farmers grow healthier, more sustainable harvests, Nadella posted on X
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Microsoft, IndiaAI join hands to train 500,0000 individuals on AI by 2026
The government in March 2024 approved Rs 10,372 crore for the development of AI ecosystem in the country for five years
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hBits raises Rs 40 crore in Series A funding to finance growth plans
The funds will be used to enhance hBits' AI-driven technology platform, expand its geographical presence, and bring curated, high-value investment opportunities to a wider audience
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India can do 'frontier work' in AI, but investment a barrier: Nadella
He said academics in India, the research institutions, including Microsoft Research, are very fantastic math team and algorithms team
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Microsoft to invest $3 bn in AI and cloud expansion in India: Nadella
The tech giant will also support the country's long-term competitiveness by training 10 million people over the next five years with AI skills
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Getty Images to buy Shutterstock to create $3.7 bn visual content company
The merger comes at a time when companies that use still images are facing increased competition from images generated by artificial intelligence
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International cooperation flatlined, some hope in climate finance: WEF
It also said that AI and other emerging technologies are reshaping the global landscape and driving upheaval, making concerted cooperation critical to harness benefits and minimising risks
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Microsoft to invest $3 bn in AI, cloud expansion in India: Satya Nadella
Nadella said the $3 billion investment in India would be the "single-largest expansion" done in the country. "The diffusion rate of AI in India is exciting"
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CES 2025: AMD brings new chips for AI PCs, gaming PCs and handheld consoles
Acer has already introduced new laptops, integrating AMD's Ryzen AI 300 series processors into its Nitro V and Swift Go series
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Alphabet to bring Gemini AI to TV sets running on Google operating system
Gemini upgrade, due to roll out later this year, will allow users to hold back-and-forth conversations with third-party TVs without the need to use the "Hey Google" trigger phrase for each command
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Accel's $650 mn India fund to focus on AI, fintech startups, manufacturing
One of the opportunities identified by Accel under the consumer theme is 'Bharat', where startups cater to the top 30 per cent of households in India's Tier-2+ regions
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Foxconn beats estimates with record Q4 revenue driven by AI demand
Robust AI server demand led to strong revenue growth for its cloud and networking products division, said Foxconn, whose customers include AI chip firm Nvidia
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Looking back to look ahead to 2025: Economy, climate, and politics
The public space is now privatised. It is not that democracy is dead, but that it has been fundamentally modified
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Artificial intelligence euphoria likely to fizzle out over lack of data
Tech giants are running out of data used to train AI systems. To overcome the problem, some companies are exploring new methods powered by 'synthetic data', write Cade Metz & Tripp Mickle
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Economic growth, rise of AI, advanced infra drive dynamic UAE labour market
The UAE is among the most attractive markets for skilled professionals and talent from around the globe, thanks to its competitive advantages, including advanced infrastructure
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