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India and EU join hands to build strong semiconductor ecosystem, expand AI and tech partnership
58+ min ago (899+ words) From AI and semiconductors to clean energy and deep-tech startups, India and the European Union have unveiled an ambitious roadmap to shape the future of technology and global trade. Statesman News Service | New Delhi | July 16, 2026 2:00 pm The new decisions come…...
China’s waiting game
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (188+ words) The meeting between National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during the recent BRICS National Security Advisers’ gathering offered another reminder that despite decades of dialogue, the India-China boundary dispute remains unresolved. ADVITYA MADAN | New Delhi…...
Where Drug Discovery Can Take You
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (184+ words) Drug discovery is the process of identifying and designing new chemical entities that can safely and effectively treat disease. PROF. BEINING CHEN | New Delhi | July 15, 2026 9:38 am Modern drug discovery is one of the most exciting and multidisciplinary fields in science…...
Beijing turns 'China Shock 2.0' on its head, calls it 'China Opportunity' as AI, EV and chip sectors surge
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (703+ words) The Chinese Embassy also pointed to rising AI adoption, stronger manufacturing output, expanding trade with Africa and continued investment in research and development as evidence that China’s economic momentum remains intact despite growing global protectionism. Statesman News Service | New Delhi…...
AI must walk the ethical path
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (90+ words) A participating Catholic priest clarified that it is more about ‘building ethical thinking into the machine’. ARCHANA DATTA | New Delhi | July 10, 2026 9:52 am (The writer is former Director-General, Doordarshan & AIR, and former Press Secretary to the President) Anthropic's latest funding round…...
Politics and AI
1+ week, 2+ day ago (146+ words) Artificial intelligence is often portrayed as an unstoppable technological revolution, driven by relentless innovation and vast pools of capital. Statesman News Service | New Delhi | July 7, 2026 8:47 am She has no body, no childhood, and no real life. Now she has something…...
Mandate without mechanism ~I I
1+ week, 3+ day ago (139+ words) The mountains, for now, survive on a stay order and a committee’s promise; the corporate ledger survives on something thinner still. T KANNAN | New Delhi | July 6, 2026 8:16 am (The writer is a practising Chartered Accountant and Vedantic Scholar and can be…...
AI as crime fighter
1+ week, 6+ day ago (192+ words) Massive use of technology, and digitization of records in the government sector along with the introduction of AI agents has resulted in a paradigm shift in the nature of governance ~ from a direct service provider to a manager of complex,…...
Artificial Intelligence in Modern Indian Classrooms
2+ week, 2+ day ago (163+ words) Artificial Intelligence in the classroom In a country with a varied demography like India, new measures and components constantly reshape the education landscape. Most recently the affordable and accessible artificial intelligence-driven tools have made their foray into the academic classroom....
OpenAI names Prabhjeet Singh as India MD, unveils GPT-5.6 Sol with stronger AI safeguards
2+ week, 5+ day ago (575+ words) OpenAI has named former Uber India chief Prabhjeet Singh as its India Managing Director while unveiling GPT-5.6 Sol, a new AI model update featuring enhanced safety protections and enterprise-focused safeguards. Statesman News Service | New Delhi | June 27, 2026 10:03 am Former Uber India…...