Tag: Artificial Intelligence

The Next AI Divide Will Not Be Between Users and Non-Users. It Will Be Between Skilled and Careless Users

Using AI is no longer enough to stand out. The harder question in 2026 is whether a person can...

India’s AI Skills Race Could Make Degrees Less Valuable Unless Colleges Change Faster

A college degree is not disappearing from India’s job market, but it is losing some power as a stand-alone...

NEET Could Move From Pen-and-Paper To Computer-Based Testing: What Would Change For Lakhs Of Medical Aspirants?

NEET-UG could be heading for its biggest format change in years. The Ministry of Education is preparing a national...

AI Engineer vs AI Implementation Specialist: How India’s Artificial Intelligence Jobs Are Beginning to Split Into Different Career Paths

India’s AI hiring market is moving beyond one broad idea of “working in artificial intelligence.” As companies shift from...

India-Russia AI Centre Of Excellence Announced As Four New Technology Agreements Are Signed: What Will The New Hub Work On?

India and Russia have opened a new technology chapter with four agreements signed by the Indo-Russian “Innopraktika” Technology Hub...

India Copyright Office Rejects AI System DABUS As An Author: Can Artificial Intelligence Ever Legally Own Copyright In India?

India’s Copyright Office has rejected an application naming the AI system DABUS as the author of an artwork, while finding that the work itself met the required originality threshold. The August 31, 2026 ruling draws an important distinction: AI-generated work is not automatically excluded from copyright protection, but an AI system cannot currently hold legal authorship or copyright ownership under India’s existing law.

India Launches AI-Powered AdiVaani Platform For Tribal Languages: Can Speech And Translation Tools Bring 100+ Underserved Languages Online?

India’s AdiVaani platform is expanding tribal-language access with AI-powered translation, speech-to-text, voice translation, OCR and learning tools, while new partnerships aim to document more underserved languages.

India Gets A New Home-Grown 30-Billion-Parameter AI Model: Can Gnani’s Evon 3.3 Reduce Dependence On Foreign LLMs?

Gnani AI has launched Evon 3.3, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight AI model focused on Indian languages and enterprise use. Its self-hosting capabilities and Indic-language optimisation could give Indian organisations another alternative to foreign LLMs.

India’s First Dedicated Quantum-AI University Gets ₹730.7-Crore Approval: What Will Students Actually Study There?

India’s first dedicated Quantum-AI university is taking shape in Amaravati with a ₹730.7-crore investment. The NIELIT campus will combine quantum computing, AI, semiconductors, VLSI, cybersecurity and high-performance computing, with initial programmes planned from September 2026.

IIT Madras Alum Anima Anandkumar Named In TIME100 AI: How Does Her Weather Tech Work?

IIT Madras alum and Caltech professor Anima Anandkumar has been named to TIME100 AI 2026 for her influential work in AI-driven scientific modelling. Her work on FourCastNet demonstrated how neural operators can generate high-resolution weather forecasts dramatically faster than conventional numerical forecasting.

ChatGPT Starts Showing Ads In India To Free And Go Users: Who Will See Them And Will Sponsored Content Affect AI Answers?

ChatGPT Ads have arrived in India for logged-in adults using the Free and Go plans. Sponsored placements appear separately below responses, while OpenAI says advertisers cannot pay to influence, rank, or alter ChatGPT’s answers.

India’s AI Translator For Tribal Languages Gets iPhone App And Five New Languages: Can Adi Vaani Help Preserve Languages At Risk Of Disappearing?

Adi Vaani has expanded beyond Android with an iPhone app and five additional tribal languages. The AI platform aims to support translation, documentation and wider digital use of India’s vulnerable and endangered languages.