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India's AI Sovereignty Dream Faces a Silicon Valley Reality Check
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (732+ words) History is a graveyard of state-funded tech projects eclipsed by commercial scale. We are walking straight into the same trap In 1982, the global technology elite feared Japan's "Fifth Generation" computer project. Armed with Tokyo's billions, the state tried to build…...
Gautam Adani Says Energy Security and AI Sovereignty Will Define Global Power
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (421+ words) Addressing the CII Annual Business Summit 2026, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Monday declared that the era of a "flat world" has ended, replaced by a "fractured" global geometry where energy security and digital sovereignty have become the twin foundations…...
AI-Run Cafe in Sweden Experiments With Autonomous Business Management as Vin Fast Wins EV Award
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (160+ words) AI agent runs this experimental cafe in Sweden The coffee might be poured by a human hand, but behind the counter, something far less traditional is calling the shots at an experimental cafe in Stockholm. San Francisco-based startup Andon Labs…...
National Technology Day 2026: India's Innovation Push Driving Viksit Bharat@2047
1+ week, 1+ day ago (983+ words) Daily Pioneer Orchestrating tech-innovation on "National Technology Day' As India advances towards 2047, Science, Technology and Innovation will continue to play an increasingly important role in catalysing economic growth, strategic autonomy, societal transformation, and a sustainable future National Technology Day " "Tech…...
India's Digital Public Infrastructure Is World-Class but Inclusion and Cybersecurity Challenges Persist: CEA
1+ week, 3+ day ago (338+ words) India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has achieved world-class scale, but challenges relating to digital access, data governance, interoperability and cyber security remain areas of concern, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said on Friday. Addressing an ICRIER event on "Digital…...
Delhi to Use AI for Air Pollution Control, Signs Pact with IIT Kanpur
1+ week, 5+ day ago (279+ words) The Delhi Government is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with the AIRAWAT Research Foundation of IIT Kanpur to develop artificial intelligence-based systems for tracking, analysing and reducing air pollution in the national Capital. The proposed partnership, announced by…...
Who Is Anu Sharma Engineer Who Left Google for Palantir Goes Viral
1+ week, 6+ day ago (254+ words) An Indian software engineer, Anu Sharma, has gone viral on social media after sharing her transition from Google to Palantir Technologies, sparking widespread discussion around hiring trends and career growth in the tech industry. Sharma's post detailing her job switch…...
AI-Driven Cyber Threats Rise: Why Preemptive Cybersecurity Is the New Necessity
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (375+ words) In early April, Anthropic announced that an unreleased new model, called Mythos, identified thousands of high-impact security vulnerabilities across the business world, including in every major browser and operating system. Here's the part no one talks about: Mythos is already…...
Neural Satyagraha: How India Can Counter AI-Driven Algorithmic Colonialism
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (694+ words) As global AI models drain USD 150 billion through "predictive arbitrage," India"s path to a USD 30 trillion economy lies in weaponising its chaos against a new age of algorithmic colonisation Three hundred years ago, the East India Company didn"t…...
Himanshu Jain: The Indian ML Engineer Powering Social Feed Algorithms in Silicon Valley
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (181+ words) Behind every product that feels effortless at scale, there's usually a small group of engineers doing unglamorous, high-leverage work that almost nobody hears about. In Silicon Valley, one of those engineers is Himanshu Jain, an India-born, Duke-educated ML engineer working…...