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Govt's AI strategy problem: Why sovereign models may not be the answer

India should focus on AI talent, innovation and global integration rather than spending public funds on building a sovereign large language model, argue the authors

AI agents: The silent workforce shift across India's IT services industry

Behind the automation wave, India's IT sector is reshaping talent, delivery and the future of work

Smaller AI models likely powering India's escalating deepfake menace

Cheap, customised AI tools are making deepfake scams harder to detect, exposing banks, fintechs and consumers to rising fraud risks

China tightens indium metal's export scrutiny as AI demand increases

China has tightened scrutiny of indium exports, fuelling fears that the critical metal for AI-era optical chips could face formal curbs

RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani pushes young engineers to build AI for India

Reliance Industries' Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Friday placed the country's engineering talent at the centre of Jio's massive artificial intelligence push, calling on them to join forces to "build for India" as the Reliance Intelligence enters the next phase, of execution. Asserting that India should not remain a mere consumer of AI built elsewhere, Ambani outlined Jio's next growth chapter that pivots heavily toward artificial intelligence. "I firmly believe that India should not be a mere consumer of AI created elsewhere. It must become a creator, adopter, and global leader in AI," Ambani said while speaking at Reliance Industries' 49th AGM. He noted that Reliance Intelligence announced last year aimed to build a profitable AI infrastructure, platform, and services business serving consumers, enterprises, and governments at scale. "We set out with a clear vision, identified the focus areas, and began building the right partnerships with Google, Meta, and NVIDIA. Now, we are enteri

The AI you use may depend on your phone, and work, not your preference

Sensor Tower's Seema Shah says Google Gemini is riding Android's default advantage while Claude pulls ahead among developers and researchers, narrowing ChatGPT's hold on the AI assistant market

AI bots are reshaping the internet as human traffic loses dominance: Report

As AI assistants increasingly browse, compare and fetch information online, bots have overtaken humans in web traffic for the first time in internet history

India AI Summit 'disorganised': Amodei on awkward moment with Altman

An awkward on-stage moment between Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during the India AI Summit had sparked speculation about growing tensions between the rival AI companies

AI becomes top growth driver as non-gaming apps overtake gaming: Report

AI subscriptions, streaming services and gaming purchases pushed global in-app spending to a record $167 billion in 2025, according to market analysis firm Sensor Tower's report

GenAI may add $14-17 bn to real estate GVA over next seven years: Report

Generative AI could lift real estate GVA by $14-17 billion in seven years, improving sales velocity, project launches, productivity and decision-making, says EY-Parthenon-Credai report

IBM overhang is over now, we had to stand on our own: Kyndryl India head

Nearly five years after being spun off from IBM, Kyndryl India president Lingraju Sawkar says the firm has established its own identity, where it can now scale India solutions globally

At G7 Summit, PM Modi says access to AI must be broad and inclusive

PM calls for democratic access to frontier AI models, stronger safeguards against cyber threats and misinformation

The cloud has sound: The unrelenting and unseen cost of AI boom

The boxy industrial facilities house thousands of servers and chips to process billions of operations daily and store vast amounts of data

Why Sarvam's unicorn round is a test case for India's sovereign AI policy

HCLTech's $150-million investment gives Sarvam capital, credibility and enterprise reach, but India's sovereign AI push must now prove commercial viability

India's GenAI boom hits talent wall with 83% skills gap: Quess Corp

Demand shifts from AI experimentation to deployment, creating acute shortages in GenAI, governance, MLOps and other specialist roles

ChatGPT market share slips below 50% as Gemini, Claude gain ground: Report

ChatGPT reached one billion users faster than any platform in history, but rivals are growing faster and reshaping the AI assistant market, according to Sensor Tower's Start of AI 2026 report

SpaceX to take over AI Startup Cursor in $60 billion deal following IPO

SpaceX has sealed its $60 billion takeover of Cursor, strengthening Elon Musk's push to compete in the fast-growing AI coding market

Global talent shift dips as India emerges top AI hub: BCG report

Cross-border relocations of highly skilled professionals fell 11.6 per cent in 2025, although competition for AI talent intensified and India strengthened its position across key talent categories

Voice AI could bridge the gap between India's AI haves and have-nots

Voice artificial intelligence is the missing link that will help bridge the gap between AI haves and have-nots. Here's why-

From sovereign AI to unicorn status: Sarvam's rise and what comes next

Backed by HCLTech and the IndiaAI Mission, Sarvam's rise reflects growing confidence in India's ability to build indigenous AI models, infrastructure and applications