Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia halts plan to invest $100 billion in OpenAI after talks collapse

The discussions stalled after some inside Nvidia expressed concerns about the transaction, the Wall Street Journal said, citing unidentified people familiar with the deliberations

Updated On: 31 Jan 2026 | 9:42 AM IST

Apple loses several AI researchers, top Siri executive amid talent exodus

Apple's AI challenges have contributed to a stock slump this year - even as the company's sales reach new heights

Updated On: 31 Jan 2026 | 9:29 AM IST

Govt to provide AI infrastructure, GPUs to universities for skilling

AI tools, GPUs and indigenous datasets will be provided to 500 universities as the Centre steps up efforts to boost AI skills, research and innovation

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 8:42 PM IST

Retail banking: AI is changing the world, responsible adoption is crucial

Retail bankers say AI can reshape banking, but trust, governance, explainable models, and high-quality data are essential for safe and sustainable adoption

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 10:48 AM IST

Apple warns memory costs are starting to bite as makers prioritise AI chips

Samsung, the world's second-largest smartphone maker, also bracing for the impact of the chip shortage, with its mobile business profit slumping 10 per cent in the fourth quarter.

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 10:45 AM IST

Microsoft signs $750 million Azure cloud deal with AI firm Perplexity

For Microsoft, the Perplexity deal boosts its efforts to position Azure as the place to build AI applications and deploy models from a variety of vendors

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 10:11 AM IST

Eco Survey: AI strategy must be grounded in economic realities, not scale

Chasing scale, building large LLMs for own sake not useful for India

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 12:32 AM IST

Economic Survey primer: Notes on AI and geopolitics, the poetic touch

Economic Survey 2025-26 blends AI, geopolitics, and philosophy, spotlighting national priorities while framing India's growth journey as a marathon that must be run at sprint speed

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 12:25 AM IST

Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon in talks to invest up to $60 bn in OpenAI

Nvidia, Microsoft and Amazon are in talks to invest up to $60 billion in OpenAI, as rising AI costs and competition fuel a new funding push

Updated On: 29 Jan 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

Microsoft falls after Azure growth misses momentum amid AI splurge

Microsoft shares slumped after record AI-driven capital spending and a slowdown in Azure growth reignited investor concerns over returns on massive cloud investments

Updated On: 29 Jan 2026 | 10:49 PM IST

Wipro banks on consulting business for deeper client engagement

Wipro rolls out a consulting-led, AI-powered operating model to deliver end-to-end enterprise transformation and faster ROI from digital and AI initiatives

Updated On: 29 Jan 2026 | 10:07 PM IST

Eco Survey suggests AI Economic Council for India: What it is, key details

The Survey stressed that India's artificial intelligence rules must suit national needs, especially the country's large workforce

Updated On: 29 Jan 2026 | 3:59 PM IST

Capital flow disruption, INR impact key risks for India in 2026: Eco Survey

The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlighted three possible scenarios emerging in the year ahead that can have an impact on how the global economies shape up going ahead

Updated On: 29 Jan 2026 | 2:03 PM IST

21% of surveyed banks, institutions implementing/developing AI: Eco Survey

There is a convergence in priorities among central banks as they adopt AI, which includes using AI to enhance decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and manage risks effectively, survey said

Updated On: 29 Jan 2026 | 1:07 PM IST

Persistent Systems eyes expansion in Europe, to cut reliance on US market

Persistent Systems plans to scale up its Europe business to diversify revenues away from the US, as macroeconomic uncertainty, muted IT spending and sector-wide volatility continue to challenge growth

Updated On: 29 Jan 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

NxtGen selects Dell AI Factory, Nvidia to build national-scale AI factory

Dell and Nvidia partner with NxtGen AI to build India's largest sovereign AI factory, featuring over 4,000 Blackwell GPUs to power next-gen AI workloads

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 7:37 PM IST

Data privacy, security gain importance as AI adoption accelerates

As artificial intelligence becomes widespread and India implements the DPDP Act, enterprises are being forced to rethink data privacy, governance, and cybersecurity strategies

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 7:02 PM IST

IAN Alpha Fund invests ₹25 crore in D-Propulse to boost testing, R&D

D-Propulse is building an indigenous rotating detonation engine (RDE)-based propulsion system

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 6:12 PM IST

Army to equip unmanned systems, autonomous software for future warfare

Indian Army to deploy V-BAT drones and AI-driven autonomy software as it steps up capabilities for future, contested battlefield operations

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 5:33 PM IST

Slack's Rob Seaman says 2026 will mark true adoption of agentic AI

Slack chief product officer and CEO Rob Seaman explains how Slackbot is bringing agentic AI into daily workflows and improving productivity across enterprises, including in India

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 5:21 PM IST