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Anthropic's Dario Amodei: AI's most visible CEO and enigma
The surge in artificial intelligence and the heated debate around its risks have made Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei the most visible tech leader -- though the 43-year-old remains an enigma. "I think he is one of the great legends in tech and business," says Alex Karp, CEO of data-analytics specialist Palantir.
IIT Delhi develops India's first indigenously designed micro Graphics Processing Unit
Indian Institute of (IIT) Delhi studetns developed the country's first working micro Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). The micro-GPU architecture developed by IIT Delhi researchers will enable indigenous graphics and display-processing systems for embedded applications. The team is now exploring a roadmap towards an 8-16 core vector-style graphics processor architecture with an optimised compiler and graphics software toolchain, along with eventual migration to a proof of concept at a 65nm ASIC process node.
Ingram bets big on India's AI, cloud push
India has become Ingram Micro's second-largest market globally. Accelerated AI adoption and data centre investments fuel this significant growth. The company is investing heavily in AI capabilities and its Xvantage platform. Ingram Micro sees strong demand for AI infrastructure and cloud services. Government initiatives and data residency requirements further boost India's digital infrastructure sector.
As Cos fast-track AI adoption, data & infra readiness come under spotlight
Priorities for next phase: Real-time decision-making, customer experience, sovereign control over data, and compliance.
As India Inc’s AI adoption accelerates, data and infrastructure readiness come under spotlight
Priorities for next phase: Real-time decision-making, customer experience, sovereign control over data, and compliance.
As cos fast-track AI adoption, data & infra readiness come under spotlight
Indian companies are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence. While some have fully integrated AI, many are still in pilot phases. Challenges like data management and infrastructure modernization hinder widespread adoption. Organizations are prioritising data quality and governance for successful AI deployment. Scaling AI reliably remains a key focus for businesses.
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When choice becomes architecture: HCLSoftware's vision for digital sovereignty
At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, HCLSoftware made its most coherent case yet for why sovereign AI is a major imperative India can no longer afford to defer.

25 stocks that survived AI crash reveal what themes could work within Indian IT space
Indian IT stocks experienced a significant downturn due to AI concerns, with the Nifty IT index falling 21% in February. However, 25 select stocks defied the slump, showing positive returns by focusing on AI infrastructure, integration, and specialized engineering, indicating potential future growth themes for the sector.

India's semicon biz push triggers race for domain experts
India's semiconductor sector is seeing a hiring surge. Companies are actively recruiting for chip design and manufacturing roles. Demand for skilled professionals in areas like VLSI and AI accelerators is high. This expansion is driven by government initiatives and growing industry needs. The sector is focused on building advanced capabilities.

India’s semicon business push triggers race for domain experts
India’s semiconductor push is driving a surge in hiring as companies like Micron, AMD, Applied Materials and L&T Semiconductor seek specialised talent in chip design, verification and AI accelerators. Demand for system-level engineering skills far outstrips supply. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs 1,000 crore allocation for the second phase of the India Semiconductor Mission under FY27 to boost capabilities.

The missing blocks of India's AI puzzle
Everyone at last week’s India AI Impact Summit was debating power, water, and capital. Those are necessary conversations. But India’s AI infrastructure story has two other protagonists that nobody is talking about and without them, the puzzle never gets finished.

AI Impact Summit 2026 showcases India’s push for real-world deployment
India's AI future is unfolding at the AI Impact Summit 2026. The event highlights AI embedded in everyday technology, moving beyond cloud-based concepts. Drones, wearables, and robots are demonstrating practical applications. Global and Indian companies are showcasing innovations.

AI Summit 2026: The govt’s focus is on scalable and efficient AI models: Jitin Prasada
He added that GPU access is being provided at subsidised rates, and that the government is working to make other resources available as widely as possible.

MAGA spooked MAGA: India’s deft negotiations and anxiety from US business groups pushed the ball
The India-US interim trade framework, released by the White House, reflects a careful compromise between the two nations. It provides immediate relief to Indian exporters, reducing US tariffs from 50% to 18%, secures continued technology access including GPUs for data centres, and establishes a predictable baseline for trade, though it falls short of India’s original ambitions.

Tata Communications Q3 profit jumps 55% on data, margin gains amid AI push
Tata Communications announced a significant 55% rise in quarterly net profit, reaching Rs 365 crore. This growth was fueled by robust performance in its data services segment and better profit margins. The company is also preparing to launch new AI-first digital infrastructure platforms. These initiatives are expected to drive future expansion and enhance customer interactions.

Google Introduces TranslateGemma, a new suite of open translation models built on Gemma 3
Google has unveiled TranslateGemma, a new set of open translation models. These models are built on Gemma 3 and aim to support communication in many languages across various devices. They offer high-quality translation with lower computational needs.

Smaller cities beating many congested state capitals in GCC race
From Karnataka’s coastal belt to West Bengal’s rust belt, founders and technology leaders say smaller cities are increasingly outcompeting congested state capitals for deep-tech, AI and R&D work. In Karnataka, founders and CTOs who built for global markets from the coastal tier-2 city of Mangaluru are now doubling down on it as a serious alternative to Bengaluru for deep-tech, gaming and legal-tech work.

AI to place India among NTT Data’s top five markets
NTT Data sees sustained demand for IT infrastructure growth, driven by AI workloads and it plans to invest heavily beyond its Rs 2,400-crore Bengaluru data centre project and an overall Rs 4,000-crore outlay in the city. The company will also scale less capital-heavy services around applications, cloud and business process transformation in the country.

How MediaTek is weaving innovation into India’s growth story
MediaTek is significantly impacting India's digital transformation by powering smartphones, automotive systems, and IoT devices. Its Dimensity series, especially the premium 8000 and 9000 series, drives smartphone performance and AI capabilities. Collaborations with major automotive brands and advancements in IoT connectivity further solidify MediaTek's role as a key technology partner in India's growth.

PayPal's UPI push; OpenAI's circling concerns
PayPal bets on UPI in India comeback. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

ServiceNow prez sees no US tariff threat to its India ops
The company has partnered with ANSR to establish more than 60 ServiceNow Centres of Excellence in global capability centres within India.

Jio brings data playbook to build out accessible and affordable AI
Jio Platforms is working with Nvidia to create affordable AI services and applications. They aim to provide these solutions through GPU-as-a-service at competitive prices. Jio is also building a large AI data centre in Jamnagar for both internal and commercial use. Green energy will help reduce operational costs and make AI more accessible.

US prompts Nvidia probe into how chips ended up in China: reports
The chip giant has asked big distributors such as Super Micro Computer and Dell Technologies to conduct spot checks of their customers in Southeast Asia, the report said. Nvidia's artificial intelligence chips are embedded in server products made by Super Micro and Dell.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G - Explore features, specifications, and price
Elevate your mobile experience with the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G. This flagship device redefines excellence, combining unmatched power, a revolutionary camera system, and rapid 5G connectivity. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals on its vibrant display. With multiple variants to suit every lifestyle, this smartphone is a testament to innovation and a gateway to an unparalleled digital journey. Join the future of technology and indulge in the extraordinary with the Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G.

India's GenAI bet: going beyond LLMs?
If India has to compete in the global AI race, it may be a better approach for its startups to focus on building cost-effective applications and services instead of running after highly capital-intensive LLM models and GPU chips. The Indian path to AI innovation will be different to that of the US, Deepak Sharma, cofounder of seed stage startup accelerator India Accelerator told ET.

China acquired recently banned Nvidia chips in Super Micro, Dell servers, tenders show
Chinese entities obtained advanced Nvidia chips through resellers post U.S. ban expansion. The servers contained Nvidia's most advanced chips and were made by various manufacturers. Potential diversions to China were highlighted.

Peak XV-backed semiconductor firm Mindgrove’s quad core chip enters design phase
The second chip is a quad core with support for external memory and an integrated GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Shashwath TR, cofounder and CEO, Mindgrove Technologies told ET.

Intel, AMD announce 8th-gen processor with Radeon Graphics
Forthcoming devices that will feature this processor will include the thin and lightweight 2-in-1s from Dell and HP as well as the NUC that Intel had introduced.

New efficient AI chip may lead to 'Internet of Things'
MIT scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a new highly efficient chip that may enable mobile devices to run powerful artificial intelligence algorithms, and help usher in the "Internet of things".
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