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The government said on Sunday that India's supercomputing capabilities are expanding rapidly. The National Supercomputing Mission is enabling wider access to high-performance computing for uses including artificial intelligence, weather forecasting, healthcare, disaster management and space research.
Read the original →A lightweight vision transformer trained on drone hyperspectral imagery detected grapevine red blotch virus across Napa Valley vineyards with 75 percent accuracy and 87 percent recall.
Read the original →AI in Indian agriculture is helping rural farmers with voice-based advice, pest management, weather updates and dairy support. The tools work without smartphones.
Read the original →Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy said the chain will keep human interaction at the center of its ordering experience. This differs from the fast-food industry trend, as McDonald's and Wendy's deploy voice AI.
Read the original →Research advisory UnearthInsight expects the top-five IT companies to grow 0.5-1 per cent quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of FY27. It expects little improvement over the April-June period.
Read the original →On 2 October, the EU–Tanzania roadshow in Italy visited agribusiness, AI, data infrastructure and railway sites in Emilia-Romagna.
Read the original →Industry experts said India should build an AI safety framework suited to its languages, scale and application-led AI ecosystem. They said it should not replicate a voluntary pact signed by US President Donald Trump and top technology firms last week.
Read the original →Masayoshi Son underscored the importance of international unity in managing the safety risks of advanced AI technologies. The White House is leading a collaborative initiative involving 17 countries aimed at enhancing AI for scientific exploration.
Read the original →President Trump on the 4th formally announced the creation of a body to coordinate US government policy on artificial intelligence. The announcement came through an executive order.
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