A stark warning from the AI world: U.S.-based AI firm Anthropic revealed that its AI model Claude was exploited by sophisticated North Korean scammers. Using the model’s capabilities, attackers orchestrated elaborate scams, including phishing and plush remote job lures, to extract ransom payments—some reaching $500,000. This incident highlights the dark side of AI’s power. While […]
UPI isn’t just transforming payments—it’s revolutionizing access to credit. Leveraging its widespread use, India’s NPCI now enables banks to link credit lines via UPI—from gold and property-backed loans to seamless cash withdrawals. This innovation brings formal financial services to informal sectors like street vendors and small merchants, tackling the under-banked challenge head-on. This move significantly
India’s chip journey hits a milestone: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the first “Made in India” semiconductor chip will soon roll out from CG Semi’s pilot facility in Sanand, Gujarat. The inauguration of this pilot production line marks a pivotal moment in India’s ambition to develop a self-reliant semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem—lessening dependence on global
In a major milestone for India’s semiconductor aspirations, Indian audio-tech brand Boat has joined forces with homegrown semiconductor startup HrdWyr to launch the Indus 1011 — a fully designed-in-India chip. This breakthrough not only strengthens India’s self-reliance in critical tech infrastructure but also signals a new era in the indigenous chip ecosystem, aligning seamlessly with
In a groundbreaking move, Nagpur Police have rolled out “Operation Shakti,” Maharashtra’s first AI-powered anti-trafficking initiative. The system combines the AI-driven ‘Garuda Drishti’ platform—which scans social media for digital scams and illicit ads—with eight real-time facial recognition cameras placed strategically in trafficking hotspots. This tech enables rapid case filing under legal frameworks like the Bharatiya
India has taken a decisive step towards shaping the future of its defence preparedness. On August 27, 2025, during the inaugural tri-services seminar Ran Samwad 2025 at the Army War College, Mhow, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled two landmark documents that will define the path of India’s armed forces modernization—the Joint Doctrine for Multi-Domain Operations
A new initiative at the Shri Sati Anasuya Mata Sanstha temple near Nagpur is turning it into a “Smart Temple” by leveraging AI with CCTV systems to predict devotee footfall. This allows temple authorities to manage crowds better by deploying volunteers, opening extra gates, and ensuring smoother darshan experiences. The AI draws insights from past
Google has rolled out a major update to its AI-powered tool, NotebookLM, by introducing Video Overviews in 80 global languages. This new feature helps users simplify complex topics with concise, AI-generated video summaries, making learning faster and more interactive. For multilingual nations like 🇮🇳 India, this is a game-changer. From students to professionals, the feature
Introduction Technology is more than just a driver of economic growth—it is also a powerful tool for inclusion and empowerment. In recent years, China has been making remarkable progress in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and smart devices to improve the lives of people with disabilities. From mobility support to communication aids, these innovations are
As the world accelerates toward sustainable transportation, India is stepping up its efforts to nurture skilled professionals in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. In a significant move, IIT Delhi has launched an Online Postgraduate Diploma in Electric Vehicle (EV) Technology, aimed at equipping learners with the expertise to power the future of green mobility. Bridging
