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Why an AI video of Tom Cruise battling Brad Pitt spooked Hollywood
A 15-second clip created by an artificial intelligence tool owned by the Chinese technology company ByteDance appears more cinematic than anything so far
 "Why an AI video of Tom Cruise battling Brad Pitt spooked Hollywood")
India has gained momentum in creating opportunity for AI: Zscaler CEO
Chaudhry said India has been able to attract investments citing examples of how many multinationals are setting up their global capability centres in the country
 "India has gained momentum in creating opportunity for AI: Zscaler CEO")
AI to enhance human skills, not replace expertise: Airbus executive
At Airbus, he said Al is used as a responsible enabler designed to support its people
 "AI to enhance human skills, not replace expertise: Airbus executive")
AI Impact Summit: Startup's stolen devices recovered after Day 1 chaos
A day after an AI startup reported theft at the India AI Impact Summit, its wearable devices were recovered, with the founder crediting Delhi police for quick action after day one chaos
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India may be faster in AI adoption than America in 10 yrs: Sridhar Vembu
Like how UPI became mass-scale in India, AI could also be the same, Vembu said while speaking at the AI Impact Summit
 "India may be faster in AI adoption than America in 10 yrs: Sridhar Vembu")
Anthropic releases Claude Sonnet 4.6 model, highlighting these improvements
Anthropic rolls out Claude Sonnet 4.6 across plans, highlighting gains in coding, spreadsheet navigation, long-term reasoning, and resistance to prompt injection attacks
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Tech leaders hail AI Impact Summit, echo PM Modi's 'force multiplier' view
The tech leaders were echoing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for the diffusion and deployment of AI in India
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India needs to ramp up AI investment; tax holiday a big opportunity: Nvidia
In the Union Budget 2026-27, a tax holiday of 20 years up to 2047 was announced to any foreign company that procures data centre services in India
 "India needs to ramp up AI investment; tax holiday a big opportunity: Nvidia")
Makemytrip ties up with OpenAI, to use APIs for new app features
Online travel major MakeMyTrip will integrate OpenAI's APIs into its GenAI assistant Myra to convert conversational travel queries into personalised, bookable options
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Snapchat brings Insta-style Creator Subscriptions for additional content
Snapchat begins alpha testing of Creator Subscriptions in the US, letting users pay for exclusive Stories and Snaps, priority replies, and an ad-free viewing experience
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Global coordination, clear standards key as AI scales: Experts at AI Summit
As deepfakes, misinformation and AI system failures rise, global experts call for coordinated oversight, standardised reporting and faster response frameworks to address growing risks
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India AI Expo to remain closed on Feb 19, to get extra day on Feb 21
The expo has been extended by a day due to huge enthusiasm
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India to add nearly $2 trillion tech market cap in next decade: Accel
Technology companies currently account for only 4-5 per cent of India's overall market capitalisation, however, he projected that this share could rise sharply to 15-20 per cent in the next 10 years
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Galgotias University asked to vacate AI Summit expo amid controversy
Controversy erupted after Galgotias University faced online backlash for showcasing a robotic dog at the AI Summit expo that critics said was actually a Chinese-made and not an in-house innovation
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Samsung tweaks Galaxy camera features, set to be unveiled on February 25
Ahead of Galaxy Unpacked 2026, Samsung said Galaxy AI unifies advanced creative capabilities for capturing, editing and sharing in one intuitive platform
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AI key to faster decisions, smarter military sustainment: Defence experts
India-AI Impact Summit 2026: Defence experts said AI can help armies take faster decisions, predict equipment failures and boost readiness while keeping humans in control of critical operations
Microsoft to invest $50 bn to expand AI to countries across 'Global South'
The announcement was made at the AI summit in New Delhi, where top executives from global AI giants meet several world leaders this week
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Google I/O 2026 event confirmed to commence on May 19: What to expect
Google has confirmed I/O 2026 for May 19-20, where it will unveil new AI updates across Gemini, Android, and more. Check details here
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Apple releases iOS 26.4 public beta: Check features, how to upgrade, more
Apple has released the iOS 26.2 public beta for iPhones, adding a video podcast support, Prompted Playlist in Apple Music, stronger Stolen Device Protection and more refinements
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Sundar Pichai meets PM Modi; will deliver keynote address at AI Summit
Pichai is here for the Global AI Impact Summit 2026 and will deliver the keynote address on February 20 at the summit
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