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Pichai said the progress shows what’s possible when humanity dreams big, and no technology has me dreaming bigger than AI. (PTI photo)
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Sundar Pichai’s big AI hope| Business News

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, drew a virtual timeline between his time as a student travelling the Coromandel Express, to investing $15 billion on infrastructure…

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Anthropic marked the summit with a concrete signal of intent, including a new office in Bengaluru. (Bloomberg)
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Dario Amodei bets big on India| Business News

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, in his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, reasserts a belief that the exponential growth of AI over…

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Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. (Handout)
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TCS, OpenAI form AI tie-up that spans Agentic AI to data centres in India| Business News

India’s Tata Group, as well as its biggest company Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., has formed an AI alliance with OpenAI Inc. that spans Agentic AI…

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N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. (Official image)
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OpenAI wants to make India central to a $500 billion Stargate AI strategy| Business News

Artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI, at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, has unveiled its most strategic expansion in the country, with the launch of…

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Sundar Pichai is in New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit 2026. (Bloomberg)
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Google to establish full-stack AI hub in Vizag as part of $15-billion India push: Sundar Pichai| Business News

Google is establishing a full-stack AI hub in Visakhapatnam as part of its $15-billion investment into building the AI ecosystem in India, Sundar Pichai said…

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The India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. (X)
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Canary in the coal mine — AI and its Galgotias discards| Business News

When this author started studying economics in university in the early 2000s, the Lewis Model was still among the cornerstones of the course of development…

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Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran. (PTI)
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AI biggest opportunity for IT industry, Tata Group’s N. Chandrasekaran says| Business News

AI is the biggest opportunity for the IT services industry, Tata Group Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said at the India AI Impact Summit on Thursday, even…

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Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a press conference in New Delhi on Wednesday, 18 February 2026. (Reuters)
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India is a blueprint for democratising AI globally, Sundar Pichai says| Business News

India is a blueprint for democratising AI globally, Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai said on Wednesday, unveiling a plethora of Google AI initiatives to tap…

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Sarvam AI co-founder Pratyush Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the company's pavilion at the India AI Summit in New Delhi on Monday, 16 February 2026. (PMO)
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Sarvam rivals ChatGPT, Claude with AI models customised for India| Business News

Sarvam AI has unveiled an artificial-intelligence model that’s more tailored for India than the likes of ChatGPT and Claude. Sarvam AI co-founder Pratyush Kumar and…

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Visitors at the Microsoft pavilion at the AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
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Microsoft warns about growing global AI divide as it pledges $50 billion for Global South| Business News

Microsoft is referencing the India AI Impact Summit within the broader context of the Global South while mentioning a $50 billion investment by the end…

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