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India ranked 36th out of 170 nations on the 'Readiness for Frontier Technologies' index, marking a significant improvement from its 48th position in 2022

Despite its growing footprint in rural fintech, Jai Kisan reported a loss of Rs 51 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2024, on an operating revenue of Rs 39 crore. The fresh capital is expected to help the company strengthen its product offerings and expand its reach across India's rural landscape

The global deep tech race is heating up, with the U.S. leading in unicorns, while China, despite regulatory hurdles, surpassed the U.S. in space-tech funding with strong state support

"When we first partnered with the insurance industry, many claimed it was slow to innovate and held back by repetitive tasks. We saw it differently: insurance isn't inherently sluggish or mundane—it just needed more advanced technology. Now, with large language models, we're unlocking the industry's true potential. I'm thrilled that top investors recognize this opportunity, enabling us to drive real change in the industry," Aman Gour, co-founder and CEO of FurtherAI

"I've had a strange life that took me across the world more than anyone I know. I don't know how one ends up being the Indian kid in Nigeria, the African kid in boarding school, the boarding school kid in Delhi Public School, the Delhi kid in Galesburg, Illinois, the Chicago guy in Alabama, the America-return in Mumbai, the Bollywood guy in comedy, the stand-up comedy guy in Bollywood, the Bollywood guy in Indie Music, and the Indian in American comedy. All I know is, when you are blessed enough to step into all those worlds, you write a book about it," Vir Das

The proposal aims to bring more clarity and fairness to startup founders transitioning to public market roles, ensuring they do not lose out on early-stage compensation once their company enters the IPO process

Web3 gaming has potential, but experts believe it's not fully ready yet. "Web3's biggest challenge is balancing in-game economies. If real-world assets are involved, mistakes in inflation and deflation can be catastrophic," Saikat Mondal, SVP-Strategy & M&A at Nazara

The convention was not just an event; it was a powerful platform for connection, collaboration, and celebration. With activities spanning from dynamic workshops to festive gatherings, the event was packed with opportunities for learning and networking

Manish Jha, CTO, Adverb believes that as AI will continues to evolve, businesses must focus on integrating AI seamlessly into existing workflows rather than creating separate systems

The platform supports asynchronous collaboration, file management, business intelligence, and hybrid project management methodologies, catering to the evolving demands of enterprises

To bridge this talent gap, 84% of HR professionals in India rank AI training as a top focus, while 82% emphasise soft skills like communication and collaboration

The facility, located in HCL IT City on Sultanpur Road, will be developed in four phases, with the first phase expected to be operational by June 2025

With multiple feathers in his hat, he doesn't consider himself a celebrated chef yet. "I'm still working towards that goal, but choosing this path was the easiest decision I've ever made," Adwait Anantwar, Head Chief, INJA

"Just because you are popular, you cannot take society for granted. Is there anyone on earth who will like this language? There is something very dirty in his mind that has been vomited. Why should we protect him," Justices Surya Kant

"For 2nd generation entrepreneurs, it is a ready platform to showcase their professional abilities. I believe in filling in the gaps and expanding the 1st generation business to the next level," Mahesh N R, TSL Group

"We don't want to rely solely on U.S. and Chinese AI models. We want our own language models, data centers, and AI applications in France and India," French President Emmanuel Macron

Currently only two in five semiconductor firms are confident in their supply chain's robustness. To mitigate risks, companies are shifting towards domestic and regional sourcing

The case stems from complaints by numerous investors who claim they were unable to withdraw their funds from Bitbns, with reported losses ranging from INR 20,000 to INR 1.5 crore

Secretary-General António Guterres also pointed to the Global Digital Compact, recently adopted at the United Nations, as a roadmap for the responsible use of AI

The ongoing cyber skills gap has worsened by eight per cent since 2024, with two-thirds of organizations reporting moderate-to-critical shortages in essential talent and skills to meet their security needs

"We are a mixed economy. We will remain a mixed economy. The public and private sector will continue to play a very important role. The private sector in our country has very ample scope and I am confident that India's entrepreneurs have the capacity, and the will to rise to the occasion," Manmohan Singh