New Delhi [India], February 16: MicroSave Consulting (MSC) convened a high-level pre-summit event in New Delhi focused on practical pathways to scale climate-resilient agriculture using artificial intelligence (AI) anchored in Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). The discussion brought toget
The UK delegation is being led by Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy and AI Minister Kanishka Narayan, who are set to engage in high-level discussions and bilateral meetings aimed at strengthening technology ties between the United Kingdom and India.
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran warns that AI's impact will depend on deliberate policy choices and must align with mass employability. At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, he called for urgent structural reforms, large-scale skilling, and stronger foundational education to add
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 16: The Economic Times is set to host the 6th edition of the NexTech Human Capital India Summit 2026, India's most influential and future-focused platform at the intersection of human capital, technology and business transformation. Workday has joined for
Harish Krishnan of Cisco Systems India highlighted at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 that AI is transforming social good and augmenting human skills. He emphasised Cisco's Krishi Mangal programme supporting 44,000 women farmers. The summit, running February 16-20 in New Delhi, focuses on
In a major anti-narcotics operation at Gen A. Mungiakami, the Assam Rifles, working alongside the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), confiscated a large consignment of Yaba tablets.
The global balance of power in the coming decades may hinge on leadership in artificial intelligence (AI). While the United States currently leads the AI race and could retain its superpower status until 2050, history, particularly India's own economic legacy, demonstrates how transformat
Speaking on the evolving role of artificial intelligence in society, Wojnar emphasized that while AI presents enormous opportunities, it also reshapes the landscape of risk. "AI is reshaping risks but possiblities also. AI will influence safety," she said, underlining the dual nature of r
New Delhi [India], February 16: France is stepping up its strategic partnership with India in the fields of innovation, artificial intelligence and future technologies. The year 2026 marks the official launch of the India-France Year of Innovation by French President Emmanuel Macron and Indi
Singapore, February 16: DBS Bank, Southeast Asia's largest bank and Visa, a global leader in digital payments today announced their ongoing collaboration to drive the future of agent-initiated payments via a joint pilot under Visa Intelligent Commerce (VIC). VIC brings together a comprehensi
The domestic stock markets started the fresh week on a weak note on Monday, with both benchmark indices opening in the red amid continued concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) disruptions in the IT sector.