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Topic: AI technology

Must maintain tech sovereignty, says Lithuanian minister on future cooperation amid India-Russia ties

In an exclusive interview with ThePrint, Lithuanian minister Edvinas Grikšas discusses partnership with India in areas such ICT, AI and advanced technology. 

Need deeper Indo-Canadian ties to curb dependence on hegemons like US, China—Canadian AI Minister

Canadian Minister for AI and Digital Innovation Evan Solomon pushed for greater India-Canada cooperation in mining, energy, advanced technologies ahead of PM Mark Carney’s visit to New Delhi.

Modi assures ‘opportunity-driven’ future on Day 1 at India AI Impact Summit

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and OpenAI chief Sam Altman will also be attending the summit in the upcoming days.

It’s skill or sink, say panellists at AI Impact Summit. ‘If you don’t do AI, AI will be done to you’

India is betting on AI & jobs co-existing. Chief Economic Adviser to the GoI V Anantha Nageswaran said the direction AI takes in India will depend on deliberate national choices.

India’s tech ambitions need private sector investment in R&D. Budget 2026 holds the key

India’s private sector remains hesitant to invest in R&D. This is understandable, as the domestic market often fails to reward differentiated technologies adequately.

Aadhaar, UPI & beyond: At Global Tech Summit, pitch to shift AI narrative from control to social impact

India a global model for using AI for public good, said philanthropist Sunil Wadhwani at the summit, where global representatives backed push for accessible and impact-driven AI.

5 most exciting tech innovations of 2025—CRISPR 3, fusion reactions, brain-computer link

Across sectors, tech majors worldwide blurred the line between experimental and practical, pushing the world into a new phase of innovation.

Pax Silica: Multi-nation semiconductor & AI supply chain ecosystem is born, but India is kept out

US sets up new technology order, inducts Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Netherlands, UK, Israel, UAE, Australia. Comes at time when India-US trade talks have not delivered conclusive results.

Young supercar collectors aren’t afraid to risk their investments

These aficionados are the reason the market for supercars seems immune to the toll of tariffs and disappointing electric vehicle sales.

Therapy and tech combo is the next frontier for mental health

Mental healthcare doesn't start in the clinic. With smart prompts, digital check-ins and nudges and self-guided reflection, the journey to recovery starts earlier and feels less anxiety-inducing.

On Camera

Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

In tactical terms, the shirtless protest was worse than a self-goal. Suddenly, the fiascos of the AI Summit were forgotten, and the Youth Congress’s disruption became the issue.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.