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Budget 2025: Tech in Focus With Framework for GCCs, New 'Fund of Funds' for startups, CoE for AI
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a national framework for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), a Rs 500-crore Centre of Excellence in AI for education, and a deep tech 'Fund of Funds' in the Union Budget. The framework will guide states in promoting GCCs in Tier-2 cities, enhancing talent and infrastructure, building byelaw reforms, and f...
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Web3 Stakeholders Share Focus Points for 2025 as 2024 Wraps-Up
As 2025 approaches, the Web3 industry eagerly anticipates greater regulatory clarity for the sector. Industry leaders are placing significant bets on the expansion of asset tokenisation and forecasting a closer integration of Web3 technologies with Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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Nvidia CEO Joins Hands With Mukesh Ambani To build AI Infrastructure In India
The two executives shared the stage at Nvidia's AI summit in Mumbai on Thursday and said a new major data center by Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd. in India is set to use the latest chips from the chip giant.
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Nvidia AI Summit India Fireside Chat: Jensen Huang, Mukesh Ambani Join Hands to Build AI Infrastructure in India
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and the Chairman and the Managing Director of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani sat together for a fireside chat on Thursday. The fireside chat was hosted as a part of the Nvidia AI Summit India event and was focused on the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy in India. During the conversation, Huang announced t...
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India Has the Advantage of Second AI - ‘Aspirational India’: PM Modi
India has a significant advantage in the era of artificial intelligence (AI), Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the NDTV World Summit 2024 on Monday. Addressing the attendants, he highlighted that AI has the capability of reshaping the present and the future of the world, and India can play a pivotal role in its development and implementation. M...
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Apple Trained Two AI Models Using Google's Chips, Research Paper Shows
Apple relied on chips designed by Google rather than industry leader Nvidia to build two key components of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) software infrastructure for its forthcoming suite of AI tools and features, an Apple research paper published on Monday, July 29 showed.
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Centre Streamlines Solar Park Approval Process, Industry Leaders Welcome Move
A solar park is large chunk of land developed with common infrastructure facilities like transmission infrastructure, road, water, drainage and communication network with all statutory clearances.
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China Launches Public Blockchain Platform Despite Unfriendly Crypto Stance
Chaina aims to equip cross-border transactions related to its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with blockchain capabilities. To do so, the Chinese government has launched the ‘Ultra-Large Scale Blockchain Infrastructure Platform for the Belt and Road Initiative’ in a fresh development.
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Delhi Government Undertaking Hiring Engineers, GATE Scores Required
DSIIDC Recruitment 2024: Selection will be based on candidates' scores in GATE 2021, GATE 2022, and GATE 2023. Applicants' age must not exceed 35 years.
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DePins: Where Blockchain Meets AI
Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks or DePins are increasingly being developed for the AI industry to efficiently cater to needs like secure data storage, cloud storage, and GPU computing data among others. The blockchain element in DePins bring characters like shared control, transparency, and durability to AI infrastructures.
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Narayana Murthy Suggests 3-Shift Work For Infrastructure Sector Employees, Sparks Debate
Mr Murthy urged the infrastructure industry to move beyond traditional one-shift, "They should not work just one shift, come 11 am and go at 5 pm."
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Dhananjay Joshi Appointed Chairman Of Telecom Industry Body DIPA
Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (DIPA) has appointed Dhananjay Joshi, MD and CEO of Summit Digitel, as the chairman.
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Government Exempts LPG Imports From Agriculture Cess
The government has exempted imports of LPG, liquified propane and liquified butane from 15 per cent agri cess with effect from Friday.
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Microsoft, Aptos Labs Partner to Unite Web3, Artificial Intelligence: Details
Microsoft has struck a partnership with Aptos Labs to merge AI with blockchain for industry-level solutions. As part of the deal, Aptos will utilise Microsoft’s AI infrastructure to curate industry solutions related to banking, agriculture, health, and education among other sectors.
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Maharashtra Seeks World Bank's Assistance For Upgrading Infrastructure
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has sought the World Bank's assistance for upgrading infrastructure and capacity building in the state.
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Budget 2025: Tech in Focus With Framework for GCCs, New 'Fund of Funds' for startups, CoE for AI
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a national framework for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), a Rs 500-crore Centre of Excellence in AI for education, and a deep tech 'Fund of Funds' in the Union Budget. The framework will guide states in promoting GCCs in Tier-2 cities, enhancing talent and infrastructure, building byelaw reforms, and f...
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Web3 Stakeholders Share Focus Points for 2025 as 2024 Wraps-Up
As 2025 approaches, the Web3 industry eagerly anticipates greater regulatory clarity for the sector. Industry leaders are placing significant bets on the expansion of asset tokenisation and forecasting a closer integration of Web3 technologies with Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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Nvidia CEO Joins Hands With Mukesh Ambani To build AI Infrastructure In India
The two executives shared the stage at Nvidia's AI summit in Mumbai on Thursday and said a new major data center by Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd. in India is set to use the latest chips from the chip giant.
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Nvidia AI Summit India Fireside Chat: Jensen Huang, Mukesh Ambani Join Hands to Build AI Infrastructure in India
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and the Chairman and the Managing Director of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani sat together for a fireside chat on Thursday. The fireside chat was hosted as a part of the Nvidia AI Summit India event and was focused on the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy in India. During the conversation, Huang announced t...
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India Has the Advantage of Second AI - ‘Aspirational India’: PM Modi
India has a significant advantage in the era of artificial intelligence (AI), Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the NDTV World Summit 2024 on Monday. Addressing the attendants, he highlighted that AI has the capability of reshaping the present and the future of the world, and India can play a pivotal role in its development and implementation. M...
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Apple Trained Two AI Models Using Google's Chips, Research Paper Shows
Apple relied on chips designed by Google rather than industry leader Nvidia to build two key components of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) software infrastructure for its forthcoming suite of AI tools and features, an Apple research paper published on Monday, July 29 showed.
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Centre Streamlines Solar Park Approval Process, Industry Leaders Welcome Move
A solar park is large chunk of land developed with common infrastructure facilities like transmission infrastructure, road, water, drainage and communication network with all statutory clearances.
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China Launches Public Blockchain Platform Despite Unfriendly Crypto Stance
Chaina aims to equip cross-border transactions related to its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with blockchain capabilities. To do so, the Chinese government has launched the ‘Ultra-Large Scale Blockchain Infrastructure Platform for the Belt and Road Initiative’ in a fresh development.
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Delhi Government Undertaking Hiring Engineers, GATE Scores Required
DSIIDC Recruitment 2024: Selection will be based on candidates' scores in GATE 2021, GATE 2022, and GATE 2023. Applicants' age must not exceed 35 years.
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DePins: Where Blockchain Meets AI
Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks or DePins are increasingly being developed for the AI industry to efficiently cater to needs like secure data storage, cloud storage, and GPU computing data among others. The blockchain element in DePins bring characters like shared control, transparency, and durability to AI infrastructures.
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Narayana Murthy Suggests 3-Shift Work For Infrastructure Sector Employees, Sparks Debate
Mr Murthy urged the infrastructure industry to move beyond traditional one-shift, "They should not work just one shift, come 11 am and go at 5 pm."
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Dhananjay Joshi Appointed Chairman Of Telecom Industry Body DIPA
Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (DIPA) has appointed Dhananjay Joshi, MD and CEO of Summit Digitel, as the chairman.
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Government Exempts LPG Imports From Agriculture Cess
The government has exempted imports of LPG, liquified propane and liquified butane from 15 per cent agri cess with effect from Friday.
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Microsoft, Aptos Labs Partner to Unite Web3, Artificial Intelligence: Details
Microsoft has struck a partnership with Aptos Labs to merge AI with blockchain for industry-level solutions. As part of the deal, Aptos will utilise Microsoft’s AI infrastructure to curate industry solutions related to banking, agriculture, health, and education among other sectors.
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Maharashtra Seeks World Bank's Assistance For Upgrading Infrastructure
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has sought the World Bank's assistance for upgrading infrastructure and capacity building in the state.
