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To minimise AI’s impact on jobs, ILO bats for lifelong learning

May 5, 2026 admin

Lifelong learning is the bridge between today’s jobs and tomorrow’s opportunities, added ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo. File image used for representation only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Given the tumultuous trends reshaping labour markets across the world, lifelong learning needs to be a central pillar of governments’ economic and social policies, the International Labour…

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‘Must not hold back on AI adoption for fear of job loss’

May 3, 2026 admin

Journalism is unfolding in an era defined by a deep information paradox, where, despite an explosion of available information, citizens in many democracies are less informed about public affairs, observes N. Ram, Director, The Hindu Group. Source link

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Artificial Intelligence: What water turning to vapour and the way AI learns have in common

March 2, 2026 admin

Artificial intelligence (AI) models like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini often give the impression that there’s a mind at work within the machine. These days they “think” in response to queries, go back and correct themselves, apologise for mistakes, and mimic many tics of human communication. There’s no direct physical evidence to this day that a…

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bioAsia 2026: Hyderabad’s rise as AI innovation hub for global healthcare companies highlighted

February 18, 2026 admin

A panel discussion on ‘Building Innovation-First GCCs: AI, R&D & Digital Transformation’ was organised as part of BioAsia 2026 in Hyderabad on Wednesday (February 18, 2025) | Photo Credit: Siddhant Thakur Hyderabad is emerging as a key hub for building artificial intelligence-driven capabilities for global pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, with several multinational firms developing…

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AI Impact Summit: U.K. Deputy PM calls Delhi summit ‘important moment’ to unlock full benefits of AI

February 16, 2026 admin

Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Lammy at Downing Street in London | Photo Credit: AP The U.K.’s focus during the AI Impact Summit set to start in New Delhi on Monday (February 16, 2026) will be on championing how artificial intelligence can supercharge growth, unlock new jobs, improve public services and deliver…

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AI Impact Summit: U.K. Deputy PM calls Delhi summit ‘important moment’ to unlock full benefits of AI

February 16, 2026 admin

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AI Summit: India ‘very successful’ emerging economy: UN Chief Guterres

February 15, 2026 admin

India is a “very successful” emerging economy with a bigger influence in global affairs, and is the “right place” to host the AI summit, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said. In an exclusive interview with PTI at the UN Headquarters ahead of the India–AI Impact Summit 2026, Guterres underscored that artificial intelligence should benefit the entire…

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Anthopic threatened by Pentagon threatens to cut off in AI safeguards dispute: report

February 15, 2026 admin

Anthropic’s AI model Claude was used in the U.S. military’s operation to capture ‌former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, with Claude deployed via Anthropic’s partnership with data firm Palantir. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Pentagon ‌is considering ending its relationship with artificial intelligence company Anthropic over its insistence ⁠on keeping some restrictions on how the…

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Why did Anthropic’s Claude Cowork plugins spook markets? | The Hindu Explains

February 8, 2026 admin

1. What is it about Claude’s latest release that has spooked markets and hurt Indian IT stocks? On January 30, Anthropic released 11 open-source plugins for Claude Cowork, its AI workplace suite. Unlike conventional chatbots, Cowork functions as an autonomous digital colleague: it reads files, drafts documents, reviews contracts, and executes multi-step workflows across legal,…

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Raamdeo Agrawal On India’s AI Supercycle

February 2, 2026 admin

Veteran investor Raamdeo Agrawal believes artificial intelligence is not just another technology cycle-it is the defining economic force of the coming decades. In his view, the AI buildout underway globally could eclipse even China’s manufacturing-led boom of the early 2000s, and Budget 2026 marks India’s first serious step into that supercycle. “This AI could be…

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