Thousands of Indian workers are helping train AI systems through data annotation and content review, highlighting the human labor behind the AI boom.
India and South Africa are strengthening cooperation in AI and emerging technologies to drive innovation, digital growth and future-ready economies.
A new ANSR report highlights emerging Indian cities gaining momentum as preferred destinations for global capability centres in 2026.
Maharashtra is targeting 1.5 lakh AI-related jobs as part of a broader push to strengthen the state’s technology and innovation ecosystem.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced backlash during a university event as concerns around AI’s impact on jobs continue growing.
IBM India’s leadership says India has the potential to become the world’s leading AI skill capital by 2030 amid rising enterprise AI adoption.
Government introduces 15,000 AI scholarships to build talent across media, gaming, and entertainment sectors in India.
LinkedIn data suggests that AI is not yet a primary factor behind the recent slowdown in hiring trends.
Iran has raised concerns over AI data infrastructure projects in the Gulf linked to US firms, highlighting rising geopolitical tensions.
India’s DPDP law is reshaping martech by enforcing stricter consent, data retention, and governance, shifting marketing from data abundance to accountability.
Google has set up a dedicated AI team in Southeast Asia to support e-commerce and gaming platforms, strengthening its regional focus on AI-driven digital growth.
India is planning a $175 billion AI Data City in Andhra Pradesh to strengthen compute infrastructure and support large scale artificial intelligence development.
India plans zero tax incentives through 2047 to attract global AI workloads, positioning itself as a cost-efficient destination for large-scale artificial intelligence infrastructure.
India could see up to $150 billion in AI infrastructure investments by 2026 as the government focuses on data centres, compute capacity and semiconductor manufacturing.
Google has launched a Market Access Programme aimed at helping Indian AI startups scale globally through mentorship, partnerships, and enterprise exposure.
India has approved 22 new electronics manufacturing projects worth ₹41,863 crore, strengthening domestic production and supply chain resilience.
SoftBank acquires control of DigitalBridge to expand ownership of data centres and digital infrastructure supporting large scale AI development.
Karnataka unveils updated IT and space tech policies focused on jobs, regional expansion and incentives aimed at strengthening the state’s technology leadership.
AI is not replacing jobs, it is redefining them. India’s workforce stands to gain millions of new roles through smart reskilling and AI collaboration.
