KT Rama Rao highlighted Telangana’s rapid economic growth and innovation ecosystem at a global conference in New York, urging entrepreneurs to focus on AI-driven cross-sector innovation and calling India’s federal structure a key driver of future growth
The Hartford launched its first-ever Global Technology Centre in Hyderabad, spanning 1,60,000 sq. ft., focusing on AI, digital innovation, and engineering. The centre aims to scale to 1,200 employees, supporting global technology transformation
At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, industry leaders said artificial intelligence is strategic infrastructure shaping sovereignty and power. Experts urged sovereign AI development, high-performance computing investment, workforce reskilling and safeguards against systemic digital dependency risks.
A Noida-based university was removed from the AI Impact Summit after social media backlash over showcasing a Chinese robotic dog as its own. The government acted following national embarrassment, despite the university claiming it was for educational purposes
Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla urged students in Delhi to contribute to the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 at the launch of the AI Grind Challenge. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the initiative aims to build a city-wide AI innovation ecosystem.
India has opened applications for three flagship global AI challenges—AI for All, AI by HER, and YUVAi—offering a total prize pool of Rs 5.85 crore. Winners will showcase their innovations at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi
The unique industry-wide initiative to collaboratively foster tech and AI innovation will connect companies with transformative innovations across domains such as advanced manufacturing, AI, IoT, energy efficiency, materials science, and more
Rahul Trivedi, pursuing a doctoral degree in Systems Engineering at Colorado State University, USA, developed an AI algorithm that detects wear and tear in bone with 94 per cent accuracy
Global digital and intelligence solutions provider Trigyn Technologies will establish an AI innovation and delivery center in Hyderabad to hire and train over 1,000 people in the next three years.
