FIELD REPORT CONVERSATIONAL ANALYTICS
It is 9:40 on a Wednesday night, day three of the monthly close, and Rohan — a financial-planning analyst at a Mumbai-headquartered non-banking financial company with a little over ₹20,000 crore in assets under management — is do...
Somewhere in a Bengaluru shared-service centre, software is closing the books. Not assisting — closing. It pulls the bank statement, matches the receipts, clears the exceptions it recognises, posts the routine accruals, and routes only the genuine oddities to a human who arrives in the morning...
Two numbers, published weeks apart in early 2026, frame the whole story. The first: India is now the single largest market for AI hiring on the planet, with a global-capability-centre workforce of 2.36 million and the world’s second-deepest bench of AI researchers, behind only the United State...
Carbon Cognition
The day the thinking machine met the living planet — and discovered it had a footprint
Every answer you ask an AI for is paid in watts, water, and weather. On the one day of the year the whole world stops to look at the Earth, it’s worth asking: what does it cost the p...
ABB Robotics has outlined its vision for the next generation of industrial automation, highlighting how the convergence of robotics, artificial intelligence, simulation technologies and digital twins is enabling a new era of Autonomous Versatile Robots (AVRs) capable of learning, adapting and operat...
As climate-driven disasters grow in scale and complexity, emergency response systems are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence and connected technologies to enhance coordination, speed, and decision-making. At the forefront of this transformation is Airbus, which is integrating data from a...
As Southeast Asia’s digital economies accelerate at unprecedented speed, a pivotal panel discussion at GITEX Asia 2026 brought together global experts to address a defining question for the region: how can innovation be scaled responsibly without compromising security, trust, and governance?
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GITEX Asia 2026 marked a decisive shift in how Asia is positioning itself at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and digital infrastructure. Over three days, global policymakers, enterprise leaders, and deep tech innovators converged to define not just adoption, but governance,...
At the Net Zero Leaders Summit, held alongside the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE), Kung Ming-hsin, Minister of Economic Affairs, Taiwan, outlined the nation’s strategic roadmap to accelerate industrial decarbonisation while sustaining long term economic growth.
Addressing...
The Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) and the Net Zero City Expo opened with a decisive emphasis on next generation artificial intelligence, signalling Taiwan’s intent to move beyond conceptual smart cities toward fully operational, intelligence driven urban ecosystems. At ...
Led by ASUSTeK Computer Inc. and Foxconn together with more than 20 industry partners, the event will launch the world’s first AI City Pavilion. The pavilion combines AI computing, operating platforms, and smart city solutions for visiting international city leaders and system integrators, mar...
COMPUTEX 2026 will take place from June 2–5 in Taipei, spanning four venues — TaiNEX 1 & 2, TWTC Hall 1, and the Taipei International Convention Center (TICC). Stretching across Taipei’s Nangang and Xinyi districts—two interconnected innovation and business hubs—the...
At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Julie Sweet, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Accenture, delivered a message that cut through the noise with rare clarity. Artificial intelligence will not drive prosperity through pilots, prototypes, or boardroom optimism. It will drive prosperity when organi...
Roy Jakobs, Chief Executive Officer of Philips, used his AI India Impact Summit 2026 address to land a clear point: artificial intelligence will have its biggest impact in healthcare because healthcare is under pressure and because the system cannot wait.
Rather than pitching a distant future, Jako...
The fourth global AI summit since the 2023 Bletchley Park gathering marked a decisive shift in tone. Artificial intelligence is no longer framed as a distant frontier. It is advancing on an exponential curve, compressing timelines between research breakthroughs and real world deploym...
As artificial intelligence moves from research labs into real world systems shaping healthcare, climate action, and economic inclusion, one question is rising to the surface: who will build and steward this future responsibly?
The panel session titled Unleashing Impact: Building The Purpose Driven ...
The session titled AI in Sustainment: Enhancing Operation Readiness of Military Equipment, held during the India AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam, brought together defence leaders, industry experts, and academic researchers to examine how artificial intelligence can strengthen equipment sustainme...
As part of the Research Symposium on Enabling AI at Nation Scale, hosted during the India AI Impact Summit, Demis Hassabis, CEO and Co Founder of Google DeepMind, delivered a keynote examining how artificial intelligence is transforming scientific research, engineering innovation, and national scale...
