India is continuing to push its artificial intelligence ambitions onto the global stage. The IndiaAI Mission, under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has announced the second cohort of startups selected for its Global Acceleration Programme—an initiative designed to help homegrown AI ventures
Sarvam AI has introduced "Chanakya", a new platform built for high-security and mission-critical environments where data control and reliability are paramount. Positioned as a solution for sectors that cannot afford data exposure, Chanakya is designed to operate beyond conventional cloud-based AI systems. It can be
OpenAI has pulled the plug on its artificial intelligence-powered video generation tool, Sora, less than two years after it captured global attention for its ability to create highly realistic clips from simple text prompts. The decision marks a notable shift in the company’s product strategy
Sarvam has partnered with SBI Life Insurance to develop and deploy AI-led applications aimed at strengthening customer engagement and supporting sales operations across one of India’s largest insurance distribution networks. The initiative is expected to impact more than eight crore customers and assist over 3.5 lakh
Perplexity AI has unveiled its most ambitious product yet, Perplexity Computer, a new platform designed to coordinate multiple AI models and execute complex workflows with minimal human intervention. Unlike conventional AI assistants that rely on a single large language model, Perplexity Computer distributes tasks across a
With the Samsung Galaxy S26 series just days from launch, Samsung has confirmed a major upgrade to its Galaxy AI ecosystem. The South Korean tech giant is integrating Perplexity’s AI assistant into its upcoming devices, positioning it as part of a broader “multi-agent” system designed
Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak brought a touch of humour to a high-level diplomatic gathering in New Delhi, blaming the city’s notorious traffic for a brief delay before a joint session with UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy at the British High Commission. “Sorry, we’re
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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched the AI Impact Startup Book at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, offering a comprehensive look at India’s rapidly evolving artificial intelligence and deep-tech startup ecosystem. The compendium brings together insights from a wide cross-section of
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 today to outline India’s broader philosophy on artificial intelligence, one that prioritises people, inclusion, and responsibility at the centre of technological progress. Addressing policymakers, industry leaders, and technologists, Modi said artificial