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Offshore Data Centres: The Next Frontier
1+ hour ago (595+ words) If there was a sliver of doubt that necessity is indeed the mother of invention, then the battle to power AI (artificial intelligence) has all but confirmed it. By now, we know that AI programmes, and the data centres that…...
AI Can Write Code. What Happens to India's Millions of Software Engineers?
22+ hour, 26+ min ago (637+ words) As AI coding tools become mainstream, India's software engineers are moving from writing code to supervising AI-generated work" Until not very long ago, software engineering was one of the safest and most reliable career paths in India. Coding has been…...
You Can Now Host an NVIDIA Data Centre in Your Home. Some Neighbours Already Want Them Gone.
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (825+ words) As Nvidia-backed startups push AI infrastructure into residential neighbourhoods, a growing number of people living near existing data centres say the industry's constant hum is already affecting their sleep, health, and quality of life. For years, the artificial intelligence boom…...
What The First Fully AI Film To Enter A Major Festival Says About AI Filmmaking's Future - Sify
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (369+ words) Like there are tricks to enter global festivals, or win awards, there are stratagems to using AI in filmmaking successfully, says Satyen K. Bordoloi, as he details the same. The film reconstructs the January 2026 massacre of Iranian civilians during Tehran protests,…...
RAMpocalypse Now: Is Memory Shortage Crippling Global Tech?
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (534+ words) There's no denying the fact that we live in privileged tech bubbles where our PCs sporting 64 GB of DDR5 RAM (fifth-gen Double Data Rate 5 random-access memory) cost as much as our domestic vacations They weren't cheap earlier either, but buying them…...
Pope Leo's surprising AI awareness, and what it says about our world
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (391+ words) When a man in a religious robe understands AI better than techies in hoodies, something has gone profoundly right " and wrong " with our world, writes Satyen K. Bordoloi That is more intellectual humility than you will find in most AI conferences,…...
The Hidden AI Boom Transforming India's Tech Economy
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (534+ words) As the demand for AI increases, India is transforming into a major hub for the infrastructure that powers artificial intelligence" For the longest time, when it came to the global technology industry, India has operated as the back office of…...
Makers of Toilets & Ajinomoto: The Unlikely Companies Getting Rich Off the AI Boom
1+ week, 2+ day ago (361+ words) The AI infrastructure wave is lifting the most unexpected boats, including the makers of Ajinomoto and toilets, and that's exactly how you know the boom is real, writes Satyen K. Bordoloi Even as the US economy is passing through a kind…...
Colossal Hatches 26 Chicks From 3 D-Printed Eggs: Dodo and Moa Next?
1+ week, 6+ day ago (392+ words) A biotech company chasing the return of extinct species has successfully hatched chicks from 3 D-printed artificial eggs, pushing de-extinction science into territory that feels increasingly less like fiction. Despite the headlines, what Colossal has actually built is closer to an…...
Maharashtra's AI Push Could Become the Blueprint for India's Next Tech Revolution
2+ week, 1+ day ago (482+ words) The Maharashtra government has announced an AI policy that is a clear message that India's AI future could be driven by state governments" The new policy " announced by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis " will see an investment of "10, 000 crore and hopes…...