India is making strategic bets on deep tech, AI, semiconductor manufacturing, and 5G to shape its future as a digital superpower. India’s technology landscape is witnessing a historic inflection point. In 2025, the country is not just a consumer of technology but a major producer and innovator. According to NASSCOM, India’s digital economy is expected…
When Tata Electronics announced its semiconductor Assembly & Test (TSAT) plant in Jagiroad, Assam moved from the periphery to the semiconductor map. Tokyo Electron’s (TEL) decision to set up local support offices — complementing a larger hub at Dholera, Gujarat — is not just another investment. It’s a validation of Assam’s arrival in India’s chip…
At the Economic Times World Leaders Forum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India’s first domestically produced semiconductor chip will be ready by the end of 2025. The development marks a major leap into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, signaling India’s strategic move into global tech manufacturing via semiconductor production. Why This Chip Matters Semiconductors power…
At MIT, researchers have leveraged generative AI to design entirely new antibiotic molecules that effectively target drug-resistant bacteria, including MRSA and gonorrhea. The AI screened millions of molecular designs, isolating two compounds that show promising efficacy in lab studies. A New Era of Antibiotic Discovery With antimicrobial resistance rising globally, this AI-driven approach could usher…
Researchers at IIT Ropar have developed FakeBuster, a deepfake detection tool aimed at spotting manipulated videos—whether in virtual meetings like Zoom, social media feeds, or news platforms. How FakeBuster Safeguards Authenticity With AI-powered forensics, FakeBuster analyzes visual indicators to flag impersonation attempts and synthetic media. Designed to work offline and mobile-ready, it equips media organizations,…
India has taken a major leap in integrating artificial intelligence into healthcare. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi have jointly launched a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for AI in Healthcare. The center will focus on developing AI-powered models to assist doctors in making faster…
Google’s DeepMind has reached a groundbreaking milestone in artificial intelligence research. Its latest model has achieved gold-medal-level performance at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), one of the most prestigious competitions for young mathematicians. The AI was tested under the same exam conditions as human competitors—solving six advanced mathematical problems in 4.5 hours. It successfully solved…
