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CMC Vellore and IIIT Hyderabad are developing BandhuCare, a multilingual AI companion that answers cancer patients' queries, records symptoms through conversations and supports clinicians with summaries between hospital visits. The platform currently supports eight Indian languages using clinically verified information

ITDA Utnoor and IIIT Hyderabad have developed Swechcha, an AI-powered application that translates Gondi and Kolami into Telugu. The app aims to simplify grievance reporting, preserve endangered tribal languages and improve communication between indigenous communities and government officials.

The University of Hyderabad and IIIT Hyderabad signed an MoU to strengthen collaboration in research, academics and deep-tech innovation. The agreement enables shared access to laboratories and computing facilities, while also paving the way for joint degrees in semiconductor and VLSI technologies

A study by IIIT Hyderabad reveals that urban Indians adapt fitness apps using personal judgment, cultural habits and daily experiences. Users often combine digital tools with manual methods, highlighting gaps in how global fitness technologies address Indian realities

Researchers at IIIT Hyderabad have developed GoldAid, a wearable safety device that alerts supervisors during industrial accidents. The system detects falls, gas exposure, and vitals in real time and has been tested at power plants and construction sites.

Prof. Aftab Hussain of IIIT-Hyderabad has proposed a contactless sleep monitoring system using flexible pressure sensors embedded in a mattress topper. The innovation, which earned him the Young Faculty Research Fellowship under the Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme, can detect falls and predict risks by analysing sleep patterns and movement.

AIC-IIIT Foundation, in partnership with EPAM Systems, selected six GreenTech startups for the 4th ESIIP cohort. The programme provides funding, mentorship, and lab access, empowering ventures to advance India’s Climate Action (SDG 13) and deliver large-scale environmental impact.

The 25th R&D Showcase at IIIT Hyderabad began at its Gachibowli campus, featuring over 400 research posters, demos and prototypes from 29 centres. The event highlights technology innovations focused on security, privacy and transparency in emerging digital systems.

The AIU Central Zone Vice-Chancellors’ Meet 2025–26 concluded at Osmania University, with experts stressing regulatory clarity and human-centric AI. Education leaders called for ethical governance, innovation and closer links between academic research and societal needs

IIIT-Hyderabad researchers have launched Drishti Library, an AI-powered initiative under the Bhashini mission to convert higher-education textbooks into Braille and audiobooks, improving access for visually impaired students across Indian languages

Researchers at IIIT–Hyderabad are developing an AI-powered system to analyse the Indian thali, a meal known for its diverse textures and overlapping ingredients. The research was recently presented at the 16th Indian Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing 2025.

IIIT-Hyderabad researchers are developing an automated system to detect bugs in AI-generated and concurrent software code. The project focuses on ensuring “correctness by construction” and aims to identify errors early using advanced testing techniques

Microsoft has launched its Data Center Academy at IIIT Hyderabad to provide hands-on training in data centre operations. Implemented with academic and non-profit partners, the programme aims to equip learners with industry-ready skills for entry and mid-level roles

IIIT Hyderabad’s Division of Flexible Learning has launched a 12-week online certificate programme on agentic AI systems. Led by Prof Karthik Vaidhyanathan, the hands-on course teaches learners to design, build, and deploy AI systems. Applications close on December 29.

Following the Chevella bus tragedy, the demand for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in Telangana RTC buses has grown. Studies show that AI-based alert systems reduced highway accidents by 40 per cent in pilot projects on selected routes across the State

IIT Hyderabad researchers have created RadGLO, an AI-powered platform that analyzes MRI scans to diagnose brain tumours non-invasively. Coupled with RaSPr, it predicts tumour aggressiveness, links MRI features to genes, and enables personalized treatment planning for glioma patients.

IIIT Hyderabad and TalentSprint offer a three-month Generative AI course for professionals. The programme mixes live classes and hands-on labs to teach OpenAI, LangChain, and prompt engineering, helping participants design, build, and deploy real-world AI systems ethically

Researchers at IIIT Hyderabad and KAUST have developed low-cost, flexible capacitive pressure sensors using PDMS foam and cotton textiles. These scalable sensors, published in IEEE, are highly sensitive and ideal for use in wearables, robotics, and healthcare applications

IIIT Hyderabad has launched its first online degree, MSc in Data Science. The UGC-approved programme spans two years, extendable to four, offering flexible learning for working professionals. Admissions require no entrance exam, opening opportunities to learners from diverse backgrounds

IIIT-Hyderabad played a key role in building ‘Adi Vaani’, India’s first AI-powered translator for tribal languages. Supporting Santali, Bhili, Mundari, and Gondi, it uses neural translation and speech tools to bridge communication gaps and preserve tribal heritage