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Saudi Arabia's $500 Billion Megacity Neom Could Be Turned Into AI Data Centre Hub: Report
Saudi Arabia may significantly downscale its Neom project, particularly The Line city, citing financial pressures and slow progress amid rising costs and environmental concerns.
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Bengal To Push AI, Data Centres Under Rs 30,000-Crore Silicon Valley Project
West Bengal's IT sector is poised for a major expansion with investments of around Rs 30,000 crore lined up in the state's flagship silicon valley project, IT secretary Shubhanjan Das said on Friday.
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Google Brings Business Agent AI Shopping Tool to Search Alongside New Checkout, Ad Features
Google has announced new AI tools for online shopping, including an open commerce protocol, a retailer chat agent, and new ad formats in Search. The Universal Commerce Protocol aims to let AI systems, retailers, and payment platforms work together across the shopping process. Google is also launching Business Agent for in Search chats with retailer...
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Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas Says On-Device AI Can Disrupt the Data Centre Industry
Perplexity’s Aravind Srinivas said AI packed into local device chips that handle inference could pose the biggest threat to traditional data centres, signalling a shift from server-centric processing. He also discussed autonomous AI agents, the role of browsers in AI infrastructure, and the contrast between human curiosity and artificial systems...
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Centre's Fiscal Deficit Crosses 62% Of Full-Year Budget Target In November
The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of November stood at Rs 9.76 lakh crore, or 62.3 per cent of the annual budget target for 2025-26, compared to 52.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to government data released on Wednesday.
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PS6, Next-Gen Xbox Launches Could Reportedly be Delayed Due to Rising RAM Costs
The PS6 and the next-generation Xbox console are in development at Sony and Microsoft, respectively. The next-gen consoles are said to be planned for launch in 2027, but a new report says the rising RAM prices and declining availability could delay the release of the next-generation consoles.
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Centre Releases Guide To Make AI Tools Accessible To All In India
The Centre has released a new paper explaining how Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and resources can be made easier for everyone to use.
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Why US Tech Giants Are Betting $67.5 Billion On India's AI, Data Centre Boom
US technology giants are investing huge amounts of money into India as the country positions itself at the centre of the global hub for data centres and artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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Manipur Civil Group Asks Centre To Postpone Census In Crisis-Hit State
A civil society campaign in Manipur has asked the Centre to postpone the census 2027 exercise in the border state due to "prevailing circumstances that make the conduct of the exercise impracticable and unreliable at present."
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Google’s Space-Based AI Data Centre Plan Faces Collision Risks in an Increasingly Crowded Orbit
Google’s Project Suncatcher aims to build a solar-powered AI data center in space. Experts warn the crowded Sun-synchronous orbit poses high collision risks from space debris, and without autonomous safeguards, even a single impact could trigger a cascade, scattering millions of fragments. This project underscores the urgent need for orbital debr...
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Centre To Track Class 10, 12 Failures From 2026, Link Students With Open Schooling
Student data will be captured through the Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE).
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How Much Water Does AI Use? Consumption Now Exceeds World’s Bottled Water, Suggests New Study
Anthropic has released an open-source tool called Bloom to test how AI models behave under normal and stressful conditions. Bloom automates behavioural testing by generating scenarios, running them at scale, and scoring responses for traits like bias or sycophancy. Anthropic says it simplifies a process that was previously manual and time-consuming...
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No Conclusive Data Linking Higher AQI To Lung Diseases: Centre
There is no conclusive data establishing a direct correlation between higher air quality index (AQI) levels and lung diseases, the government has told Parliament.
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Nvidia to Reportedly Cut GeForce RTX 50 Series GPU Production Amid Global RAM Shortage
Nvidia may cut production of its GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs by up to 40 percent in early 2026, according to a report. The move is linked to ongoing memory shortages, especially affecting GDDR7-based cards like the RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. AI data centres are reportedly soaking up memory supply, squeezing consumer graphics cards.
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Aadhaar Has Several Levels Of Protection, No Data Breach So Far: Centre
There has been no breach of Aadhaar card holders' data from the Unique Identification Authority of India's (UIDAI) database till date, Ministry of Electronics & IT said on Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia's $500 Billion Megacity Neom Could Be Turned Into AI Data Centre Hub: Report
Saudi Arabia may significantly downscale its Neom project, particularly The Line city, citing financial pressures and slow progress amid rising costs and environmental concerns.
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Bengal To Push AI, Data Centres Under Rs 30,000-Crore Silicon Valley Project
West Bengal's IT sector is poised for a major expansion with investments of around Rs 30,000 crore lined up in the state's flagship silicon valley project, IT secretary Shubhanjan Das said on Friday.
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Google Brings Business Agent AI Shopping Tool to Search Alongside New Checkout, Ad Features
Google has announced new AI tools for online shopping, including an open commerce protocol, a retailer chat agent, and new ad formats in Search. The Universal Commerce Protocol aims to let AI systems, retailers, and payment platforms work together across the shopping process. Google is also launching Business Agent for in Search chats with retailer...
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Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas Says On-Device AI Can Disrupt the Data Centre Industry
Perplexity’s Aravind Srinivas said AI packed into local device chips that handle inference could pose the biggest threat to traditional data centres, signalling a shift from server-centric processing. He also discussed autonomous AI agents, the role of browsers in AI infrastructure, and the contrast between human curiosity and artificial systems...
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Centre's Fiscal Deficit Crosses 62% Of Full-Year Budget Target In November
The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of November stood at Rs 9.76 lakh crore, or 62.3 per cent of the annual budget target for 2025-26, compared to 52.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to government data released on Wednesday.
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PS6, Next-Gen Xbox Launches Could Reportedly be Delayed Due to Rising RAM Costs
The PS6 and the next-generation Xbox console are in development at Sony and Microsoft, respectively. The next-gen consoles are said to be planned for launch in 2027, but a new report says the rising RAM prices and declining availability could delay the release of the next-generation consoles.
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Centre Releases Guide To Make AI Tools Accessible To All In India
The Centre has released a new paper explaining how Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and resources can be made easier for everyone to use.
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Why US Tech Giants Are Betting $67.5 Billion On India's AI, Data Centre Boom
US technology giants are investing huge amounts of money into India as the country positions itself at the centre of the global hub for data centres and artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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Manipur Civil Group Asks Centre To Postpone Census In Crisis-Hit State
A civil society campaign in Manipur has asked the Centre to postpone the census 2027 exercise in the border state due to "prevailing circumstances that make the conduct of the exercise impracticable and unreliable at present."
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Google’s Space-Based AI Data Centre Plan Faces Collision Risks in an Increasingly Crowded Orbit
Google’s Project Suncatcher aims to build a solar-powered AI data center in space. Experts warn the crowded Sun-synchronous orbit poses high collision risks from space debris, and without autonomous safeguards, even a single impact could trigger a cascade, scattering millions of fragments. This project underscores the urgent need for orbital debr...
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Centre To Track Class 10, 12 Failures From 2026, Link Students With Open Schooling
Student data will be captured through the Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE).
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How Much Water Does AI Use? Consumption Now Exceeds World’s Bottled Water, Suggests New Study
Anthropic has released an open-source tool called Bloom to test how AI models behave under normal and stressful conditions. Bloom automates behavioural testing by generating scenarios, running them at scale, and scoring responses for traits like bias or sycophancy. Anthropic says it simplifies a process that was previously manual and time-consuming...
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No Conclusive Data Linking Higher AQI To Lung Diseases: Centre
There is no conclusive data establishing a direct correlation between higher air quality index (AQI) levels and lung diseases, the government has told Parliament.
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Nvidia to Reportedly Cut GeForce RTX 50 Series GPU Production Amid Global RAM Shortage
Nvidia may cut production of its GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs by up to 40 percent in early 2026, according to a report. The move is linked to ongoing memory shortages, especially affecting GDDR7-based cards like the RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. AI data centres are reportedly soaking up memory supply, squeezing consumer graphics cards.
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Aadhaar Has Several Levels Of Protection, No Data Breach So Far: Centre
There has been no breach of Aadhaar card holders' data from the Unique Identification Authority of India's (UIDAI) database till date, Ministry of Electronics & IT said on Wednesday.
