Category: Technology

China’s Robotics Boom Worries Government: Experts Sound Alarm Over Potential Bubble

Arijit Bose

Beijing: China’s top economic planning agency is expressing concern over the rapid and large-scale investment pouring into the country’s humanoid robotics industry. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has warned that a proliferation of over 150 companies manufacturing similar types of robots could destabilize the market. Experts caution that this trend risks stifling genuine research and development (R&D). While investor enthusiasm remains high, authorities are urging caution, drawing lessons from previous investment bubbles. China’s rapidly growing humanoid robotics industry, recently designated as a key economic engine by the Communist…

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Who is Amar Subramanya? The ‘Helmsman’ at Apple Who Has Been Handed Such a Big Responsibility

Arijit Bose

Washington: Apple has appointed Amar Subramanya as the new Vice President of Artificial Intelligence (AI). He will be replacing John Giannandrea. According to Tim Cook, AI is a key part of the company’s strategy. Subramanya graduated from Bangalore University and held significant positions at Google, where he served as the Engineering Head for the Gemini Assistant. He will now report to Craig Federighi at Apple. Apple has made a significant change in its Artificial Intelligence department, appointing Amar Subramanya as the new Vice President of AI. Subramanya will take the…

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IIT Kanpur and NMDC Sign MoU to Enhance Cybersecurity and Drive AI/ML Adoption

Arijit Bose

Kanpur: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) and NMDC Limited, a Navratna Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Digital Transformation, and next-generation technological applications across NMDC’s IT and OT ecosystems. The MoU was signed by Satyendra Rai, Executive Director (Digital Transformation), NMDC Limited, and Dean of Research & Development, IIT Kanpur, in the presence of Prof. Manindra Agrawal, Director, IIT Kanpur, Project Director,…

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Airtel MD’s Alert: Using Your Primary Bank Account for UPI Payments Increases the Risk of Digital Fraud

Anil Jaiswal

  Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman & MD, Bharti Airtel, has written to Airtel customers addressing the growing menace of digital scams and fraud. With threats such as fake parcel delivery calls, phishing links, and digital arrest scams becoming increasingly prevalent, he reaffirmed Airtel’s commitment to safeguarding its users. In his letter, he announced the launch of Airtel Payments Bank’s Safe Second Account, a secure solution designed to protect customers’ hard-earned money by keeping digital payments separate from their primary bank accounts. “Any crime or fraud on our network pains us…

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Blockchain Technology: A Symbol of Credibility

Arijit Bose

Delhi: An online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Blockchain and AI for Next-Generation Cybersecurity: Trust and Authentication” was organized by the College of Engineering, Teerthanker Mahaveer University (TMU), Moradabad, where experts highlighted blockchain as a cornerstone of credibility in digital systems. Speakers emphasized that blockchain enhances data integrity, communication security, and digital authentication. Emerging tools such as graphical passwords are set to become more secure alternatives in the future. Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, and deep learning, they noted, are transforming decision-making processes to be more accurate and effective. The…

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IBM, AICTE to Launch AI Lab to Upskill India’s Technical Talent

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: In a major push toward strengthening India’s AI capabilities, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has joined hands with IBM to set up an Artificial Intelligence (AI) lab at the AICTE headquarters. The initiative aims to empower students and faculty across India’s technical education ecosystem with hands-on training in emerging technologies. The proposed AI lab will act as a national hub for skill development in artificial intelligence, data science, and related domains. It will provide practical learning opportunities, certification programs, and curriculum support to technical institutions,…

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Technogym Biostrength: The Future of AI-Powered Strength Training

Arijit Bose

The first strength training solution that adapts to you and guarantees 30% superior results in the same amount of time  Lucknow: The effectiveness of strength training depends on many small, key elements: the correct load, the adequate number of repetitions, the recovery time, the speed of execution of the exercise, the posture, the range of motion. Optimising every single detail and preventing the most common errors is fundamental to making your training effective and achieving better results in less time.  Technogym, the world-leading brand in fitness and wellness, introduces Biostrength…

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Bharti Airtel announces a strategic partnership with IBM to augment Airtel Cloud

Arijit Bose

Lucknow– Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers has entered into a strategic partnership with IBM (NYSE:IBM) to augment its recently launched Airtel Cloud. The partnership is expected to bring together the telco-grade reliability, high security, and data residency of Airtel Cloud with IBM’s leadership in cloud solutions, and advanced infrastructure and software technologies designed for AI inferencing. Together, Airtel and IBM will aim to enable enterprises in regulated industries to scale AI workloads more efficiently, delivering interoperability across infrastructure including on-premise, in the cloud, across multiple clouds…

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UAE Seeks Stronger Collaboration With South Korean Startups Through AI Initiatives: Dubai Official

Arijit Bose

Dubai: Dubai, a leading business hub in the United Arab Emirates, is stepping up efforts to attract globally competitive startups in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, including those from South Korea, a senior Dubai official said. Saeed Al Falasi, executive director of the Dubai Future Foundation, made the remarks during a group interview at the annual Expand North Star startup exhibition held in Dubai on Sunday. He emphasized the city’s focus on bridging authorities with international businesses to tackle future challenges through emerging technologies such as AI, the Internet of…

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Microsoft Ends Free Windows 10 Support: What Users Need to Know

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Starting Tuesday, Microsoft has officially ended free support for Windows 10, marking the conclusion of a major era for the operating system still active on millions of computers worldwide. Despite the release of Windows 11 in 2021, reports indicate that around 40% of Windows users continue to rely on Windows 10 as of September 2025. With the end of free support, Windows 10 users will no longer receive security patches, software updates, or technical assistance from Microsoft. While devices will continue to function, they are expected to become increasingly…

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