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Bengaluru: Digital public infrastructure (DPI) could help India become an $8-trillion economy by 2030, according to a report by the National…

Image Source : FILE India Digital Summit The Indian government stated that it will hold the first-ever ‘Future Skills Summit’ in Guwahati (on Thursday) where more than 20 strategic collaborations in skilling will be unveiled. The summit will be inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT and Skill Development- Rajeev Chandrasekhar and it is expected to…

The government will soon launch a Digital India Future Labs programme, minister of state for electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said Thursday.This programme will be launched in partnership among government labs, startups of India and large enterprises and corporations that are in the electronics space, he said. “This will include tier-1 electronics suppliers to automotive and industrial platforms in terms of designing systems for the future.”Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering…

The US-India partnership will become the “most strategic partnership in the world” with artificial intelligence (AI) and digital initiatives driving the opportunities, said Cisco chairman emeritus John Chambers, who is also the chairman of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF).He also underscored that India is on track to become the number one economy in the world, reiterating his comments from June this year, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the US.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill…

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India will be able to assume a leadership position through digital transformation, said Alkesh Kumar Sharma, secretary, ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY).Speaking on the need for digital transformation at the National Internet Exchange of India's (Nixi) 20th foundation day event in Delhi on Monday, he added that India would be able to achieve its climate goals through digital transformation. “Digital transformation would allow the country to optimise resource utilisation, reduce waste, and…

Amidst growing concerns around ChatGPT, its creator, Sam Altman, is in India as part of his six-country tour. Just a few days ago, Altman had tweeted, “excited to visit israel, jordan, qatar, the uae, india, and south korea this week!” While ChatGPT has shocked the world with its capabilities, it has also given rise to arguments about safeguards around artificial intelligence. A recent case only added fuel to the fire ChatGPT was used to cheat in civil service exams in Telangana, India, potentially becoming one of the…

The adoption of renewable sources of energy is of paramount importance. It is a key catalyst to decarbonization, and it has the potential to make India an innovation hub. India’s engineering and R&D (ER&D) is rapidly becoming the fastest-growing segment in the IT sector.India’s role in technology innovation has been game-changing, especially over the past few years. In the digital era technology is constantly evolving, giving chances for industries to…

Japan is "now seriously thinking about joining Indian UPI", the payments system and also, it is contemplating how it can mutually recognise e-ID, for increasing interoperability,” the country's digital minister Kono Taro has said in a media interview. The Centre thanked Japan for its interest in UPI (unified payments interface) and said it is working to recognise a common e-ID for better interoperability. In a statement, Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the Digital India plans had got good traction on several…

Open source design of computer chipsets RISC-V is becoming a global movement with India as a leading player, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said here on Wednesday.While speaking at RISC-V Technology Conference organised by Tenstorrent, the minister said Indian startups using RISC-V have tremendous opportunities for developing products, devices and AI solutions with global companies like Tenstorrent evincing interest for collaborations."RISC-V is becoming a global movement with India as a…