Uttar Pradesh is stepping up its ambitions to become one of India’s biggest artificial intelligence (AI) and digital infrastructure destinations, with the state government setting a target of building 10 gigawatts (GW) of data centre capacity by 2030. The plan forms part of a wider strategy
LinkedIn has begun rolling out a new feature that allows users to report posts they believe rely too heavily on AI, marking one of the clearest signs yet that the Microsoft-owned professional network wants to curb the growing volume of generic AI-generated content. The update arrives
The Maharashtra government is set to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI), geo-tagging and Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping to improve how urban development projects are tracked and managed. The move aims to give officials real-time visibility into project progress, strengthen transparency and help ensure that public infrastructure
Artificial intelligence companies are quietly purchasing thousands of printed books to build training datasets for their AI models. While the practice is legal in many cases, it has sparked growing concern among booksellers, archivists and collectors who fear that rare and out-of-print editions could disappear
PwC has become the latest member of the Big Four consulting firms to face criticism over its use of artificial intelligence (AI), after several of its published reports were found to contain fabricated citations, incorrect references and other factual errors. The latest findings have further intensified
Artificial intelligence is set to play a bigger role in railway security after Pune Railway Station rolled out an AI-powered surveillance network capable of identifying known criminals in around 90 seconds. The new system combines facial recognition, real-time video analytics and crowd monitoring to strengthen passenger
Andhra Pradesh has launched two Artificial Intelligence Centres of Excellence (AI CoEs) in Amaravati and Visakhapatnam. Through this, the government plans to provide early-stage deeptech startups with access to advanced AI infrastructure, mentorship, industry partnerships and commercialisation support. The initiative aims to reduce the high
The Veterans First for America has unveiled an ambitious concept that aims to preserve a person’s identity inside a humanoid robot or hologram for up to 500 years. Called the QAIAx 4E HRR Model Series, the proposed system claims it can create a long-term digital
The Indian private spacetech ecosystem has gained more than $871 million in funding across 241 investment rounds through July 2026. This progress signals growing investor confidence in the country’s commercial space industry. The recent data, released by startup intelligence platform Tracxn, highlights the strong momentum following policy
Google has introduced Ask Google Pay, a new AI-powered financial assistant integrated into the Google Pay app. Built on the company’s Gemini AI models, the feature is designed to help users better understand their spending habits, answer finance-related questions in plain language, and provide personalised