The ambition exists across the region. Young Indian companies are building rocket engines and computer chips, products India has long bought from abroad. Pakistan sent a delegation to Silicon Valley to show what its technology industry can do
A country can only be as independent in its diplomacy as it is in its economy. A nation that imports its phones, its chips and much of its energy, will always have less room to manoeuvre than one that makes what the world needs.
The difference between Xi's New Delhi proposal and the language of the declaration illustrates the distinction between China's ambitions for AI cooperation and the level of agreement achieved among BRICS members. The declaration did not reject China's AI diplomacy; it simply did not explicitly endorse the proposed open-source community.
The AI revolution may indeed change warfare. But the laws of physics, engineering and economics have not been repealed. AI may be extraordinarily powerful in the data centre. The real challenge is carrying that capability to the battlefield.
Amul vice-chairman Valamji Humbal has asked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ban People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) after the NGO suggested to the Indian dairy giant Amul to capitalise on what it called India’s and the whole world’s readiness for vegan milk and food instead of animal-sourced products
Hyderabad's Biological E. Limited has inked an agreement with Canada-based Providence Therapeutics to manufacture in its units mRNA coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine, and run a pivotal trial in India for the jab
The Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Department has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with airline carrier GoAir for transportation of perishable horticulture and agricultural produce to various destinations across the country
India’s Adani Group will get a 51 percent stake in a planned west container terminal at Sri Lanka’s Colombo port under a 35-year build-operate-transfer concession, a media report said
An Indian-American technology company has admitted to committing fraud to bring Indians on the coveted H1-B visas to the US, according to a federal prosecutor
What is claimed to be the world’s first Nano Urea Liquid was introduced for Indian farmers by the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) Monday
There is a sharp deterioration in the optimism level of corporate India, with companies feeling the need for another fiscal package, on the back of a sweeping second wave of the Coronavirus infection, says the country’s leading trade body, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)
The Serum Institute of India (SII) has said it will be able to manufacture and supply 90 to 100 million doses of Covishield in June, reports said
After its offices were raided in India, global social networking giant Twitter has expressed its concerns about its "employees" in the country, "freedom of speech" and "intimidation tactics by the police"
India-Bangladesh joint venture company Khyaati Leather Innovations BD Limited has signed an agreement with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to establish a garments accessories and bags manufacturing unit in Ishwardi EPZ, at Pakshay in Pabna district of Bangladesh, with an investment of USD 2.95 million, reports BSS
The United Arab Emirates has sought Indian investment in the pharmaceutical sector and promised to support any such venture
A Dubai-based Indian origin businessman, who got stranded on a trip to his village in Assam state after UAE banned flights from Covid 19 battered India, spent Dh 277,000 (USD 75,415.91) to charter a flight for his eight-member family to Dubai to save his business, his son has revealed
Messaging application WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit in the Delhi High Court against the Modi government's new digital rules effecting from Wednesday
Moderna, the American pharma and biotech giant, is planning to launch a single-dose vaccine for the Indian market only in 2022 as it has no surplus vaccines in 2021, media reports said
Hours before the expiry of the three-month deadline for compliance with itsIntermediary Guidelines, announced by the Indian government in February, global social media giant Facebook said it will comply with the new rules, media reports said
