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ECI urges political parties for responsible use of AI in campaigning

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar has consistently cautioned against the potential of AI and deep fakes

Dublin-based Inspeq AI enters India market with office in Bengaluru

Dublin-headquartered AI-safety startup Inspeq AI on Thursday announced its foray into the India market with its first office in Bengaluru. The office has 25 staffers, with plans to hire an additional 50 employees over the next few months across engineering (software and service), operations, and client-facing roles, the company said in a statement. This will be the company's third global office, following the ones in Dublin and London. Founded in 2023 by Apoorva Kumar and Ramanujam Macharla Vijayakumar, Inspeq AI is an AI infrastructure firm. It provides an enterprise-ready LLM Ops platform to help developers integrate AI safely and responsibly in their enterprise AI applications, while also simultaneously improving these applications. The platform claims to accelerate the development of generative AI applications by up to four times and reduce development costs by as much as 70 per cent. "India represents a major market for Inspeq AI's growth as we work toward transforming busine

Tata Motors integrates artificial intelligence for vehicle safety

Company adopting a comprehensive approach that addresses safety before, during, and after accidents

US chip export curbs raise concerns for India's AI growth, infrastructure

India's National AI Mission aims to build infrastructure with over 10,000 GPUs through public-private partnerships, supported by a Rs 10,000 crore investment over five years

Samsung previews upcoming AI features ahead of Jan 22 Galaxy Unpacked event

Samsung is also expected to collaborate with Google to offer exclusive AI-powered features on its Galaxy S25 series smartphones

Digital transformation fueling India's economic growth and inclusion

India's dramatic digital transformation has empowered millions through a digital infrastructure [India Stack], democratising data, identity, and payments

ChatGPT can now set reminders, schedule actions with 'Tasks': What is it

With tasks, users can prompt ChatGPT to set one-time reminders or ask it to perform recurring actions at a scheduled time

US govt tightens its grip on AI chip, technology export across globe

The new regulations will cap the number of AI chips that can be exported to most countries and allow unlimited access to US

Tech supplier Arm plans to hike prices, considers developing its own chips

Arm planned to achieve this partly by increasing the per-chip royalty rates that customers pay for ready-made parts of chip

Trump likely to maintain new AI chip controls, says Jake Sullivan

The rules, unveiled by the White House, would cap shipments of advanced AI processors on both a company and a country basis

TSMC fourth quarter net profit likely to jump 58% on strong AI chip demand

TSMC is set to report a net profit of T$377.95 billion ($11.41 billion) for the quarter ended Dec 31, according to a LSEG SmartEstimate drawn from 22 analysts

Tech firms use 'synthetic data' for AI models but there's a hidden cost

A primary concerns is that AI models can collapse when they rely too much on synthetic data

iPhone loses global market share to rivals with Apple AI absent in China

California-based Apple has been playing catchup on artificial intelligence, with its suite of AI enhancements rolling out in stages following the launch of the iPhone 16

Best of BS Opinion: How much change and continuity can we expect this year?

The best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today, curated for you

We're confident of hiring 40,000 freshers from campuses this year: TCS CHRO

He talks about why this quarterly decline is not indicative of a slowdown in demand, and how TCS is positioning itself as an AI-first organisation

AI's future in India: A journey marked by small wins and bigger gaps

According to data from Traxcn in 2024, the total funding raised by technology startups providing AI as a service and AI infrastructure was $145.9 million through 29 rounds

Geopolitical uncertainties, Trump 2.0 to influence trade in 2025: Experts

Geopolitical tensions, the potential for a renewed US-led trade war under President-elect Donald Trump, rising sustainability-driven barriers, China's overcapacity in key sectors, and rapid advancements in AI will significantly impact global trade in 2025, according to experts. They said Indian exporters and importers should work hand in hand with the government to deal with these challenges. India, they said, need to prioritise their AI (artificial intelligence) strategy as it promises to transform trade logistics and supply chain management and reshape traditional trade patterns. "AI is fast emerging as an important vehicle for future trade's journey. The AI-driven digital transformation is poised to boost not only services trade, but it may also create whole new categories of tradable AI-powered goods -- from autonomous vehicles to robotics and beyond," trade expert and Hi-Tech Gears Chairman Deep Kapuria said. He said while geopolitical tensions are beyond the competency of the

PM Modi to visit France in February for AI summit: President Macron

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a state visit to France and then participate in the AI Summit to be held here in February, President Emmanuel Macron has said. France will be hosting on February 11 and 12 the AI Summit, a summit for action, which will enable us to have a discussion on artificial intelligence, Macron said. Prime Minister Modi will be there immediately after the state visit to our country. This (the AI Summit) will enable us to have a dialogue with all the powers, IEA, US, China and major nations such as .... India which has a role to play as well as the Gulf States, he said. French was addressing a gathering of French Ambassadors earlier this week. He presented his foreign policy for 2025 and spoke on a number of topics, including its equation with the US post-Trump win, according to his speech livestreamed on France24.

Nvidia criticises Biden's plan to impose restrictions on AI chip exports

Nvidia's Finkle said the reported policy was disguised as an anti-China move

Flying taxis startup ePlane partners with TCS to ease urban mobility

Together, they aim to create transformative solutions that address pressing urban challenges, such as congestion, inefficiency, and environmental sustainability