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India is looking to building a self-sustaining AI ecosystem that empowers talent, drives innovation, and creates long-term societal impact. In 2026, the country witnessed a powerful wave of momentum that demonstrated exactly how this ambition is shifting from a theoretical policy framework into population-scale execution. By decentralizing tech infrastructure, building
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The Tech Panda takes a look at recent funding events in the tech ecosystem, seeking to know where the cash is flowing. Engineering& Technology Startup: Emergent Sector: AI Software Creation Amount: US$130 Million Led by: Creaegis Emergent, the fast-growing AI software creation platform that enables founders and business
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iQOO, the high-performance smartphone brand, is set to launch the iQOO Z11 Lite on July 24. Designed for college students who attend online lectures, use AI for assignments and note-taking, multitask every day, and need a durable smartphone with a bright display for outdoor campus use, the iQOO Z11 Lite
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Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, today released India-specific findings from its seventh annual State of Ransomware report, a vendor-agnostic survey of IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries identifying the impact of ransomware on businesses and how prepared organizations are to defend against them. The India data shows identity is
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Summer often brings with it the opportunity to slow down, explore new ideas, and spend more time pursuing creative passions. Whether it’s documenting memorable moments during a weekend getaway, experimenting with photography, recording or mixing music, starting a vlog, or simply refining your content creation skills, the season offers
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Samsung today announced that customers in India can pre-reserve the next Galaxy foldables ahead of their global launch. Customers can pre-reserve Samsung’s soon-to-be-launched foldables by paying a refundable token amount of INR 999. Pre-reservations can be made through Samsung.com, Samsung Exclusive Stores, Amazon.in, Flipkart.com and leading
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By Ravi Sathyanarayana, CTO, AscentHR Technologies Every major shift in recruitment has been driven by necessity, not novelty. Artificial intelligence is no different. Yet one misconception refuses to fade. Many still frame AI as a choice between technology and people, as though organizations must eventually pick one over the other.
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Every AI vendor is talking about agents – autonomous systems that handle complex tasks without constant human input. The promise is real. But one question gets asked too rarely: what makes an agent reliable enough to trust with your network security? The answer isn’t the model. It’s the harness.
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Ashoka University and ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, announced Urvashi Balasubramaniam as the 2026 recipient of the ESET Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship in India. Part of ESET’s global initiative to encourage more women to pursue careers in cybersecurity, the scholarship supports female students currently enrolled in undergraduate STEM
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In this exclusive interview with IT Voice, Kanakalata Narayanan, Vice President – Engineering, Ascendion, shares how AI is transforming enterprise engineering, legacy modernization, and delivery governance. She discusses the importance of responsible AI adoption, strong data foundations, human oversight, and outcome-driven execution as organizations scale AI across business-critical operations. IT Voice-
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Air India has rolled out a major upgrade to its mobile application, introducing a host of new digital capabilities designed to simplify every stage of the passenger journey—from booking and payments to airport services, baggage tracking and travel disruption management. The enhanced app, developed by the airline’s in-house
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To meet the increasing AI demands for computing power, the competition is intensifying among the Companies to Beat in the AI semiconductor vendor race, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. In the Company to Beat insights from Gartner, analysts have identified market-defining AI leaders across more
