Mumbai, Apr 1 (ANI): Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy took a jibe on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh while speaking at Virat Hindustan Sangam conference in Mumbai. He said, "Many times people do ask me, your friend Manmohan singh, why is he scared of this Italian woman? So I said his name may be singh but he is a circus singh. He has been brought up to be.I respect him a lot as an individual but he didn't have which is called as 'Rashtriya Charitra'."

Manmohan Singh didn't have national character: Subramanian Swamy

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Unmetered intelligence, human-supervised 'digital colleagues' and continuous skilling as the key safeguard amid big shifts will shape an AI-rewired future, Puneet Chandok, President, Microsoft India and South Asia has said outlining his top predictions.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella during his visit to India earlier this month had announced plans to invest USD 17.5 billion here to help build infrastructure and sovereign capabilities for the country's AI-first future - the bold commitment marking the tech giant's largest investment ever in Asia.
Chandok said AI has moved beyond hype, delivering real impact today.
"...the next phase will be defined by how responsibly, inclusively, and thoughtfully we scale it," Chandok told PTI.
His headline predictions for the rearranging world and frontier AI include intelligence moving from being scarce to abundant, with compute increasingly translating directly into cognition for organisations, in an era of "unmetered intelligence".
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India's digital public infrastructure enables mass AI adoption, turning national scale into a global advantage, Chandok notes

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Some researchers believe the popular interactive tools should act more like software and less like humans

The report, titled 'India's Triple AI Imperative', estimates that AI adoption in India's 64 million MSMEs alone could unlock over $500 billion in economic value by 2030

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said the BJP has set a record in local body polls with 48 per cent of councillors winning on the party symbol, and its candidates elected as presidents in 129 municipal councils.
He attributed the Mahayuti alliance's success in the municipal council and nagar panchayat elections to the BJP organisation and development agenda of the government.
Counting of votes for elections to the posts of president and members in 286 municipal councils and nagar panchayats held in two phases began in the morning.
Fadnavis said the BJP has once again emerged as the single largest party.
"48 per cent councillors have been elected on the BJP symbol, which is a record. The BJP has created another record with 3,300 councillors being elected from the party.
"BJP candidates have been elected as presidents in 129 municipal councils. In 75 per cent of the local bodies, Mahayuti nominees have been elected as municipal presidents," he said.
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Counting of votes for elections to the posts of president and members in 286 municipal councils and nagar panchayats held in two phases began in the morning

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Manmohan Singh didn't have national character: Subramanian Swamy

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