IBM, Gujarat govt sign MoU to establish ‘AI Cluster’ in GIFT City
New Delhi, June 29 - IT major IBM and the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat, on Saturday, entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish and promote an artificial intelligence (AI) Cluster leveraging IBM’s Watsonx to foster innovation and collaboration
17 Indian startups raised over $196 mn in funding this week
New Delhi, June 29 - About 17 Indian startups have raised $196.4 million in funding across 17 deals this week.
Global public cloud infra market to reach $108 billion in 2024: Report
New Delhi, June 29 - The shared (public) cloud infrastructure market reached $26.3 billion in the first quarter of this year globally, up 43.9 per cent compared to a year ago, according to a new report.
Infinix launches new laptop with GenAI capabilities in India
New Delhi, June 29 - Infinix on Saturday launched a new laptop -- the Zero Book Ultra AI PC, with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities to create an ecosystem of future-forward laptops in India.
Instagram suffer major outage globally, including in India
New Delhi, June 29 - Meta-owned Instagram on Saturday suffered a major outage globally, including in India, as thousands of users were unable to load Reels and access other options.
Apple Intelligence: AI with robust privacy coming soon on your devices
New Delhi, June 29 - As artificial intelligence (AI) begins to transform user experiences across devices and apps, ‘Apple Intelligence’ now aims to puts powerful generative models at the core of iPhone, iPad, and Mac systems, which will be part of iOS 18,
Political stability, aggressive retail buying force FPIs to turn buyers in India
Mumbai, June 29 - Political stability and sharp rebound in markets aided by aggressive retail buying have forced the foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to turn buyers in India, market watchers said on Saturday.
IVF does not increase risk of mental health issues in adolescents: Study
New Delhi, June 29 - Researchers have found that there was no increased risk of mental health or neurodevelopmental conditions for adolescents who were conceived using IVF (in vitro fertilisation) or other Artificial Reproductive Technologies (ART) compared to those who were conceived naturally,
WhatsApp rolling out new feature to bring a communities tab to iPad
New Delhi, June 29 - Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature to bring a 'communities tab' to iPad.
Not in a rush to bring Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore home: NASA
Washington, June 29 - Denying that NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are stranded on the International Space Station (ISS), the US space agency and Boeing officials have said they are currently “not in any rush to come home.”
ICMR-NIN launches Nutrition Atlas in online and interactive form
Hyderabad, June 28 - ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) has developed Nutrition Atlas, an online virtual, interactive web application that helps access nutrition data from different national surveys from different time points and geographies on a single platform.
New regulations to curb fraudulent SIM swap to come into force from July 1
New Delhi, June 28 - The government on Friday said that new regulations to curb the practice of fraudulent SIM swaps or replacement by cyber criminals will be applicable from next Monday.
GIFT Nifty hits record monthly turnover of $95.5 billion for June
New Delhi, June 29 - GIFT Nifty, which are traded on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), recorded a new milestone of achieving an all-time high monthly turnover of $95.55 billion (about Rs 7,97,714 crore) as on June 27.
Data centre capacity in India to double by FY25, sovereign cloud infra must: Experts
Mumbai, June 29 - The development of 'Made in India' sovereign cloud infrastructure will enhance national security and resilience, industry experts have said, as the data centre capacity in the country is likely to double from 870 MW in FY22 to about 1,700-1,800
Centre unveils 3 new initiatives to bolster healthcare services
New Delhi, June 29 - In another bid to ensure healthcare for all, the government has unveiled three new initiatives which will play a major role in improving the quality of healthcare services in the country.
NSE warns investors against individuals promising assured returns in stock market
New Delhi, June 28 - The National Stock Exchange (NSE) issued an advisory on Friday, cautioning investors of certain individuals promising assured returns on investment in the stock market.
Humanoid robotics conversations surged 80 pc on X during 1st half of 2024: Report
New Delhi, June 28 - As the field of humanoid robotics is evolving rapidly, influencers on social media platform X are actively discussing how these technological advancements could transform various sectors, which led to an 80 per cent rise in conversations during the
Global Capability Centres to employ 2 million, generate up to 80bn revenue in next 2 years in India
New Delhi, June 28 - Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India could employ 2 million people with a revenue of up to $80 billion in the next two years, a report showed on Friday.
South Korea’s pharmaceutical, biotechnology exports surge 55 pc in H1
Seoul, June 29 - South Korea's exports of pharmaceutical and biotechnologies surged from a year earlier in the first half of the year, data showed on Saturday.
Record usage of X during US presidential debate: Elon Musk
New Delhi, June 29 - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said his social media platform X saw record usage as US President Joe Biden and his challenger, former President Donald Trump, attended their first presidential debate on TV.