AI Revolutionizing Clinical Medicine, Says Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh

AI Revolutionizing Clinical Medicine, Says Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh

Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, stated today that Artificial Intelligence is rapidly revolutionising clinical medicine, and that there is an urgent need for optimal integration of existing and newer patient care tools. At the same time, he stated … Read more

Reliance Industries-Backed AI Model Set to Launch

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Ventures into the Indian Credit Card Market with ‘Reliance SBI Card’

An alliance supported by Reliance Industries Ltd., owned by Mukesh Ambani, and leading engineering colleges in India plans to introduce its first ChatGPT-like service early next month, marking a significant advancement in the nation’s efforts to become a leader in the artificial intelligence space. The BharatGPT group, which includes an arm of India’s most valued … Read more

Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar Announces Draft AI Regulatory Framework

Union Minister Unveils Plans for 10 AI Labs in Thiruvananthapuram Colleges

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, minister of state for electronics and information technology, stated on Tuesday that the government will release a draft regulatory framework for artificial intelligence (AI) by June-July following thorough conversations with the sector. Speaking at the Nasscom Technology and Leadership Forum (NTLF), although the minister discussed how legislation will put safeguards in place to … Read more

IIT Madras Zanzibar Welcomes Applications for Data Science, AI

IIT Madras Inaugurates Zanzibar Campus, Marking Historic Milestone

IIT Madras Zanzibar is now accepting applications for its second batch of students for the academic year 2024-25. The following programs are taking applications for the upcoming academic year: BS in Data Science and AI and MTech in Data Science and AI. The deadline to apply for the BS program is April 15, 2024. The … Read more

IIT Madras Receives ₹110 Crore to Set Up School of Data Science and AI

IIT Madras Opens Research Hub

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) will shortly open a school of data science and artificial intelligence. Sunil Wadhwani has endowed the institute with ₹110 crore to establish the Wadhwani School of Data Science and AI. Mr Wadhwani is a famous IIT Madras alumni who co-founded IGATE and Mastech Digital. Mr Wadhwani and … Read more

Jaypee Institute Unveils Ramanujan Universe Supercomputer

Jaypee Institute Unveils Ramanujan Universe Supercomputer

At the Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT), a supercomputer called Ramanujan Universe was unveiled to support engineering students in their pursuit of cutting edge research in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). On National Mathematics Day, Rajive Kumar, member secretary of AICTE, officially opened the supercomputing facility. This recently constructed High Performance Supercomputing … Read more

‘AI is a dynamic issue, public should be alert on new tech’: Modi 

'AI is a dynamic issue, public should be alert on new tech’: Modi 

On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told participants at the 2023 Grand Finale of the Smart India Hackathon that Artificial Intelligence was a dynamic subject that the people needed to be aware of. When asked about deepfakes, Modi stated, “This (Artificial Intelligence) is a very dynamic issue. If one solution is brought in, the mischievous … Read more

President  Murmu Envisions India’s Tech-Led Future at IIIT Lucknow Convocation

President Murmu Attends 35th Convocation at GB Pant University

India’s President, Smt Droupadi Murmu, addressed the 2nd convocation of the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in Lucknow. She highlighted India’s 5Ds – Demand, Demography, Democracy, Desire and Dream – which will be beneficial in its development journey. The country is on its way to becoming the 3rd largest economy by 2030. The President … Read more

Global Recognition: AI Gamechangers Awarded at GPAI Summit 2023

Global Recognition AI Gamechangers Awarded at GPAI Summit 2023

The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) is a multi-stakeholder initiative which aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice on AI by supporting cutting-edge research and applied activities on AI-related priorities. Launched in June 2020 with 15 members, today GPAI’s membership has expanded to 28 member countries and the European Union (EU) As … Read more

Amazon Offers Free ‘AI Ready’ Courses for Career Transformation

Amazon Offers Free 'AI Ready' Courses for Career Transformation

Amazon has launched an innovative initiative to provide free AI skills training to 2 million individuals worldwide by 2025. The program, dubbed “AI Ready,” aims to provide access to the in-demand skills required to exploit next-generation AI technology through new courses and hands-on learning experiences for both students and working professionals. Amazon announced the launch … Read more

WhatsApp Beta Adds Button for Easy AI Chatbot Access in Update

WhatsApp to Introduce Enhanced Video Playback Controls and Privacy-Focused Profile Features

In its latest beta update, WhatsApp is reportedly unveiling an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot feature, accompanied by a dedicated button for convenient access. This AI chatbot, powered by Meta AI, was initially embedded within the contact list but has now been made more accessible with a small button on the home screen. According to insights … Read more

Delhi Police Launch Investigation into Rashmika Mandanna’s Deepfake Scandal

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The Delhi Police have initiated a probe into the disturbing case of a deepfake AI-generated video featuring renowned actor Rashmika Mandanna. The First Information Report (FIR) has been registered under sections 465 and 469 of the IPC, 1860, and sections 66C and 66E of the IT Act, 2000 at the PS Special Cell, Delhi Police. … Read more

AI is one of the most… Says IIT Bombay Vice-President

AI is one of the most... Says IIT Bombay Vice-President

In his interactions with students at IIT Bombay, the vice president encouraged them to pursue research and innovation as well as to use technology for social causes that would improve living conditions for both the nation’s citizens and all of mankind. Vice-President, Jagdeep Dhankhar today emphasized on the transformation potential of new emerging technologies like … Read more

Bletchley Park: From WWII to Hosting the World’s First AI Summit

Bletchley Park: From WWII to Hosting the World’s First AI Summit

Bletchley Park, an English country house, may seem an unlikely venue for hosting the world’s first global summit on artificial intelligence (AI). Still, its historical significance as the birthplace of modern computing and its vital role during World War II make it a fitting location for discussing the future of modern technology. This article delves … Read more