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The government is equipping more than 100 colleges with electronic design automation (EDA) tools from Siemens EDA, Synopsys and Cadence, as part of efforts to prepare talent for the country’s developing semiconductor ecosystem.The country heads of these chip design software companies told ET that training with these tools ensures that students are industry-ready when they graduate.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM KozhikodeIIMK Advanced Data Science For…

Apple is working on iOS 18 — the successor to the company's latest iPhone operating system (OS) update that rolled out to eligible models last month — and the next major OS upgrade could come with notable AI upgrades, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In his weekly Power On newsletter published earlier this week, Gurman stated that Apple is working on AI features for apps and services like Apple Music, Siri, Messages, and is exploring the use of AI in its productivity apps.Gurman reports that Apple is working on…

Standards for teaching science were developed before misinformation became such a problem, say Stanford researchers, who lay out strategies to equip students against scientific falsehoods. Credit: Monster Ztudio / Shutterstock At a time when climate models churn out increasingly precise and dire predictions, about 30% of Americans don't believe climate change will occur in their lifetimes. While the James Webb space telescope…