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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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The financialisation of AI is just beginning| Business News

This year just five American tech giants are set to make $700bn-worth of capital expenditure, as investment in the data centres needed for artificial intelligence…

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New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): Google CEO Sundar Pichai meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (DPR PMO/ANI Photo) (DPR PMO)
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Sundar Pichai calls on PM Modi amid India AI Summit underway in Delhi| Business News

Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here in the national capital. Pichai is here for the Global AI Impact Summit…

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DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. (Reuters)
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Demis Hassabis sees AGI on the horizon in 5-8 years, as ‘we aren’t there yet’| Business News

Technology isn’t there yet in terms of Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI, but it’s certainly on the horizon, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said at…

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Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis.
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AGI is on the horizon, DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis says| Business News

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. The third day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 is upon us, brought on by light showers in New…

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