APEC biz leaders gather in S. Korea for discussions on AI, energy transition
Seoul, Oct 28 (IANS) Preliminary proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit were well under way on Tuesday in the South Korean host city of Gyeongju, bringing together some 1,700 participants from around the globe for deep-dive conversations on implications of artificial intelligence (AI) and energy transition, among others. On Tuesday, the eve […]
Govt to launch NIELIT Digital University tomorrow, with AI, cybersecurity, data science courses
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The new NIELIT Digital University (NDU) platform, set to be launched tomorrow, will offer programmes on artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and data science, the Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) said on Wednesday. The NDU platform, part of the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT), an autonomous scientific […]
APEC CEO Summit to put AI in focus as global tech leaders weigh attendance
Seoul, Sep 28 (IANS) Next month’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Gyeongju is expected to shine a global spotlight on artificial intelligence (AI), with attention centering on whether top executives from Nvidia, OpenAI and other tech giants will take part in the gathering. Scheduled for October 28-31 as an official side event of […]
Nanotech, AI, robotics shaping up healthcare as much as space exploration: ISRO chairman
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Advanced technologies such as nanotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, and robotics are playing a similar role in shaping healthcare and space exploration, said ISRO chairman Dr. V. Narayanan. Speaking at the IADR Asia Pacific Regional & 35th ISDR Annual Conference 2025, here, he elucidated ISRO’s advancement in the field of space. Narayanan, […]
Warren Buffett shares views on tariffs, AI, dollar depreciation, and Berkshire Hathaway’s cash reserves at annual meeting
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Renowned investor Warren Buffett, at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting where he announced he would be stepping down at the end of the year, shared his opinion on a wide range of important topics, including tariffs, artificial intelligence (AI), currency depreciation, the company’s vast cash reserves, and investments in real estate. […]
AI can spot patients at risk for suicide, finds study
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) can can help doctors identify patients at risk for suicide, potentially improving prevention efforts in routine medical settings, according to new research. The research, reported in journal JAMA Network Open, compared two approaches — automatic pop-up alerts that interrupted the doctor’s workflow versus a more passive system […]
India committed to taking the lead in AI, creating opportunities for youth: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) As emerging technologies begin to transform industries across the spectrum, the country is committed to taking the lead in artificial intelligence (AI), with a focus on innovation and creating opportunities for the youth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. After meeting former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka, PM Modi said […]
CES 2025: LG Electronics, Samsung bet big on AI
Seoul, Jan 2 (IANS) LG Electronics said on Thursday it plans to introduce its new mobility experience (MX) platform at the upcoming consumer electronics show (CES) 2025, showcasing how artificial intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies can transform cars into personalised, multifunctional spaces. The MX platform aims to create a personalised space that can […]
