Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 10: India's first AI-augmented multidisciplinary university, Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh, in collaboration with the Government of Uttar Pradesh, hosted the first of its kind AI Convergence Summit 2026. The AI Convergence Summit 2026 is one of
The report noted that the global economy is emerging from the post-tightening slowdown of 2025 and transitioning toward a more balanced growth phase. While inflation has moderated across regions, it remains sticky enough to keep central banks cautious.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday announced that President Droupadi Murmu has approved the meeting of both Houses for the Budget Session 2026, commencing on January 28.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday (local time) said that he would pay a visit to India next month as New Delhi is set to host the AI Impact Summit. He made the remarks while addressing the Diplomatic Corps, according to France 24.
During the meeting, the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of artificial intelligence in bringing about transformation in society. He noted that India will host the India AI Impact Summit next month, through which the country will play a major role in the technology sector.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held an interaction with the members of the Indian diaspora in Luxembourg on Tuesday (local time) and shared the discussions he held in deepening ties with Luxembourg and the European Union in the times ahead.
While speaking at the Rajasthan Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 in Jaipur, the minister said, "the government has launched the India AI Mission to strengthen the country's position in the global AI landscape." Emphasising the role of youth, he said a programme to train 10 lakh young peopl
The economic impact will be driven by AI adoption across sectors including healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, financial services, education, governance, and climate services, where automation and data-driven decision-making are already improving productivity and service delivery.
Bursting the myth, it cited NASSCOM's report titled "Advancing India's AI Skills", and said, India's AI talent base is expected to grow from about 6 to 6.5 lakh professionals to more than 12.5 lakh by 2027, at a compound annual growth rate of 15 per cent.
"We expect about over 100 global AI leaders, including CXOs, CSOs, leading academics and other thinkers in the space, we are having a large number of high impact events, both in terms of pre events, which are going on even as we speak," he said.
Israel's technology sector saw a sharp rebound in 2025, with estimated private funding reaching $15.6 billion, according to early figures released Monday by Startup Nation Central. At the same time, overall deal volume fell to 717 rounds, the lowest in a decade. The data suggest a market inc
Career-related anxiety rose by 50 per cent in 2025 as concerns regarding artificial intelligence grew among employees. Data from Astrotalk reveals that "Is AI going to take my job?" became the most common question on the platform this year. This trend shows a significant increase in worry ab