Inside the India–Australia AI Partnership Transforming Agriculture

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping agriculture, enabling farmers to make smarter, data-driven decisions in the face of climate change, resource constraints, and rising food demand. Recognising the growing need for advanced agricultural technologies, India and Australia have launched a Join...

Brazilian Scientists Develop AI Platform to Detect Asian Soybean Rust

Brazilian scientists have developed a platform to diagnose Asian soybean rust, one of the most severe diseases to affect the crop. The technology integrates artificial intelligence (AI) with the combined analysis of climate, agronomic, and digital image data. The cloud-based system assesse...

AI Investment Surges, but Power Constraints Could Slow Deployment

Point Hope, a local investment firm, has published a new research note examining the implications of accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) investment, infrastructure constraints, and evolving competitive dynamics within equity markets. The research addresses two dominant concerns currently shap...

Anthropic Taps Allen Institute, HHMI to Accelerate AI-Driven Biological Discovery

Anthropic has announced two major life sciences partnerships with the Allen Institute and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), aiming to accelerate biological discovery by embedding its AI system, Claude, directly into the scientific research process. Modern biological research is producing ...

Agentic AI at the Wheel

As artificial intelligence reshapes the future of mobility, autonomous driving is emerging as one of the most demanding and safety-critical frontiers for AI innovation. From perception and decision-making to large-scale simulation, validation and cloud-native development, the journey toward safe aut...

Orbital AI Emerges as Pressure Mounts on Terrestrial Data Centres

PowerBank Corporation, a leader in North American energy infrastructure development and asset ownership, provides an additional update on its collaboration with Smartlink AI (Orbit AI). This follows PowerBank's Press Release on December 26, 2025. The Genesis-1 satellite, launched on December 10, 202...

MIT scientists investigate memorisation risk in the age of clinical AI

As health care increasingly relies on artificial intelligence, new research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is raising concerns about how well patient privacy is protected in AI systems trained on electronic health records (EHRs). A paper co-authored by MIT researchers and presented a...

How Artificial Intelligence is Reimagining Agriculture in India – This Rabi Season and Beyond

Abstract In 2025, agriculture still continues to be the backbone of India's economy contributing significantly to its GDP and employing around half of the workforce. Despite its criticality to the Indian economy, the sector faces challenges such as fragmented landholdings, heavy reliance on the mon...

IBM Joins University of Dayton to Advance AI-Era Semiconductor Research

IBM and the University of Dayton announced an agreement for the joint research and development of next-generation semiconductor technologies and materials. The collaboration aims to advance critical technologies for the age of AI, including AI hardware, advanced packaging, and photonics. To su...

Why India Is Becoming the World’s Smartest Agricultural AI Lab

Prashant Mishra, Founder and CEO of AgriPilot.ai, is at the centre of one of India’s most ambitious agricultural technology transformations. As Baramati evolves into the country’s most advanced AI-powered living lab for farming, Mishra explains how the convergence of spatial analytics, c...

India–US Leaders Spotlight AI Powered Skilling and Innovation at High Impact Fireside Chat on Building Future Ready Talent

Moderator Jacob Gullish, Executive Director for Digital Economy, M and E, Satcom at the U S Chamber of Commerce, guided a thoughtful and energetic conversation with Girish Menon, Chief Strategy Officer at JetSynthesys Pvt Ltd, and Archana Tewary, Partner at J Sagar Associates. Together, they explore...

Chung-Ang University Researchers Revolutionize Non-Destructive Testing with purpose-built AI Technologies

System reliability and safety are paramount across industries such as semiconductors, energy, automotive, and steel, where even microscopic cracks or defects within structures can critically affect performance. Since these internal flaws are invisible to the naked eye, the health of materials and st...

Databricks Co-Founder Andy Konwinski warns US is losing AI research edge to China open source Strategy

Andy Konwinski has a blunt warning for American AI companies. The Databricks co-founder and AI investor believes the US is losing its research edge to China, and he's calling it an "existential" threat to democracy. Speaking at the Cerebral Valley AI Summit this week, Konwinski made a provocative c...

Figma Opens Bengaluru Office to Target India Developer Community and Expand Beyond Design

Figma, the design platform, has unexpectedly been a huge success in India. The product's popularity has grown so much that the company has decided to establish a physical office in the country now. The opening of Figma's new office in Bengaluru on Wednesday, therefore, represented the first global s...

India’s Deeptech Start-Up Funding Set To Get Big Boost As DST Establishes ₹1 Lakh Crore RDI Fund

Department of Science and Technology (DST) has announced the establishment of the ₹1 Lakh Crore Research Development and Innovation Fund aimed at catalysing the country’s deeptech ecosystem. The initiative is designed to empower start-ups research institutions and technology ventures workin...

Tradespace Acquires Princeton Founded Paragon to Build Fully Integrated AI Patent Platform

Tradespace is pleased to announce its acquisition of Paragon, a patent-drafting startup founded by three Princeton computer science students that developed transparent, traceable artificial intelligence to draft reliable patents. With this acquisition, Tradespace becomes the first AI-powered pl...

India To Host “Startup School: Prompt To Prototype” AI Skilling Programme

India’s startup ecosystem is entering a new phase of growth as Google for Startups collaborates with Scaler to launch “Startup School Prompt To Prototype,” a hands on skilling initiative designed to equip entrepreneurs with generative AI capabilities. The programme he...

The Great Compute Surge: How the Race for Training Power Is Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence

Over the past decade, artificial intelligence has evolved from an academic curiosity into the engine of modern digital transformation. At the heart of this evolution lies one invisible metric — training computation. Measured in total floating-point operations (FLOPs), this quantifies the numbe...

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