WEF 2026: India emerges as major AI force backed by reforms, digital infra, says IMF

    WEF 2026: India emerges as major AI force backed by reforms, digital infra, says IMF

    India is emerging as one of the world’s major forces in artificial intelligence (AI), supported by strong reforms, digital public infrastructure, and a skilled technology workforce, said Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The IMF MD pointed to India’s rapidly built digital public infrastructure and…

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    Govt launches IndiaAI challenge to build AI tools for auditing, financial reporting oversight — Know details

      Govt launches IndiaAI challenge to build AI tools for auditing, financial reporting oversight — Know details

      The government has launched a national challenge to develop artificial intelligence tools that can significantly improve the quality, transparency and reliability of corporate financial reporting, at a time when regulators are facing rising volumes of data and increasingly complex disclosures. With a total prize pool of Rs 1.5 crore and the possibility of a long-term…

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      AI Increasing Productivity In Sectors But Poses Risks: Ian Bremmer To NDTV

      AI Increasing Productivity In Sectors But Poses Risks: Ian Bremmer To NDTV

      New Delhi: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is dominating the world and increasing productivity in every sector, but it comes with risks that could directly affect people, Ian Bremmer, founder and president of Eurasia Group, has said. Speaking to NDTV’s Editor-in-Chief Rahul Kanwal, Bremmer describes AI as a revolutionary force, which is boosting productivity across sectors and…

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      ‘Jobless boom likely to begin’: Godfather of AI Geoffrey Hinton’s big warning for 2026

        ‘Jobless boom likely to begin’: Godfather of AI Geoffrey Hinton’s big warning for 2026

        Written By ZeeBiz WebTeam Published: 2:18 PM, Dec 31, 2025 | Updated: 2:24 PM, Dec 31, 2025 Geoffrey Hinton, often referred to as the “Godfather of AI,” said the pace of improvement has exceeded his own expectations, particularly in areas such as reasoning and task completion. Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton, spoke about what…

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        India climbs to 3rd position on Global AI Vibrancy Index, talent pool surges 252%

          India climbs to 3rd position on Global AI Vibrancy Index, talent pool surges 252%

          Written By ZeeBiz WebTeam Published: 2:12 PM, Dec 31, 2025 | Updated: 2:12 PM, Dec 31, 2025 According to Stanford University’s 2025 Global AI Vibrancy Index, India’s improved ranking shows strong progress in many areas such as research and development, AI talent, responsible AI, policy support and infrastructure. Karnataka’s Minister for Electronics, IT and BT,…

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          China drafts stricter rules to regulate AI for emotional interaction

          China drafts stricter rules to regulate AI for emotional interaction

          China’s cyber regulator on Saturday issued draft rules for public comment that would tighten oversight of artificial intelligence services designed to simulate human personalities and engage users in emotional interaction. The move underscores Beijing’s effort to shape the rapid rollout of consumer-facing AI by strengthening safety and ethical requirements. The proposed rules would apply to…

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          PM Modi in Ethiopia: First Visit in 15 Years, Addresses Parliament and Elevates Strategic Ties

          PM Modi in Ethiopia: First Visit in 15 Years, Addresses Parliament and Elevates Strategic Ties

          In this special report, India Today Global Editor Pranay Upadhyaya details Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic two-day state visit to Ethiopia. Reporting from Addis Ababa, Upadhyaya highlights that PM Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit the nation in over a decade. The Prime Minister was conferred Ethiopia’s highest civilian honour and addressed…

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