technology policy

New Delhi, March 30 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday highlighted growing concerns over AI-generated deepfakes, noting that social media platforms are also increasing their efforts to remove them.The minister termed deepfakes as a new menace and a threat to society."A lot of content...

Hyderabad, March 26 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will deliver the keynote address virtually at the first-of-its-kind AI symposium organized by the Harvard Kennedy School on March 27.The Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education at Harvard University is organizing the symposium...

New Delhi, March 25 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw chaired a meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity) on Wednesday, where discussions focused on issues related to Artificial Intelligence, emerging technologies, and...

Washington, March 21 – The Trump administration has unveiled a national framework on artificial intelligence, which could shape Indian talent, IT firms, and policy debates as the US seeks to lead the global AI race.The US's new AI policy push signals a shift towards a more proactive approach...

Bengaluru, March 12 The Karnataka government said on Thursday that it has formed a committee on responsible AI to develop a comprehensive framework to guide the safe, ethical, and transparent adoption of AI across government systems and public services.The committee, chaired by Kris...

Washington, March 11 – A new report by Democratic members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has warned that President Donald Trump’s policies have weakened the United States in its strategic rivalry with China, arguing that trade wars, cuts to foreign assistance, and strained alliances...

Gandhinagar, March 1 – The Gujarat government on Sunday unveiled its Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy 2026-31, with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurating the Gujarat SemiConnect Conference-2026 in Gandhinagar. He outlined the state's plans to expand semiconductor...

In 2026, the India AI Impact Summit highlighted that artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword used by business leaders and tech professionals. It's increasingly seen as a tool for development that should address real-world problems rather than theoretical or technological goals...

Gandhinagar, February 25 – Gujarat will host the third edition of the Semiconnect Conference on March 1 in Gandhinagar, bringing together global semiconductor CEOs, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss India's growing role in the global value chain.The two-day conference is being...

February 19, New Delhi: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's leadership in hosting the first AI Summit in the Global South.Speaking at the summit, Guterres said that artificial intelligence must benefit everyone, accelerate breakthroughs...

New Delhi, February 18 – Digital rights activist and technology policy commentator Nikhil Pahwa described the ongoing India AI Summit as a "transformative moment" on Wednesday, stating that the event could significantly accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence across government...

Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined India’s priorities for Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, where he chaired a strategic meeting of industry leaders, global...

Minister of Electronics and Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, stated that there is tremendous enthusiasm among young people regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI). Speaking exclusively to Akashvani News at the India AI Summit in New Delhi, Mr. Vaishnaw said that the energy visible at the AI summit...

Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that India anticipates over two hundred billion dollars in AI investment over the next two years. Addressing a press conference on the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi today, Mr. Vaishnaw said that the summit is receiving a...

New Delhi, February 17 The regulations for artificial intelligence should not be overly restrictive, but sufficient to foster innovation in the country, Union Minister Jitin Prasada said on Tuesday.Speaking at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) New Delhi Symposium 2026, the minister emphasized that...

New Delhi, February 15 – India’s AI Governance Guidelines are based on seven “Sutras” to ensure that AI serves as an enabler for inclusive development, economic growth, and global competitiveness, while effectively addressing risks to individuals and society through proportionate, evidence-based...