Advocacy groups launched initiatives highlighting women pioneers in machine learning and closing gender representation gaps.
Category: Technology & AI
NHAI rolls out automated barrier-free GNSS electronic tolling along Tambaram-Tindivanam corridor
Satellite-linked automated tolling technology eliminated toll plaza halt times along the high-density Tamil Nadu highway.
Google launches first orbital AI compute satellite under Project Suncatcher aboard Falcon 9
The prototype test satellite carries space-hardened Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) to evaluate solar-powered orbital computation.
Ministry of Power notifies stringent new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) norms for passenger vehicles
The new efficiency mandate enforces a 16% fuel economy improvement through 2032 to accelerate hybrid and EV adoption.
IISc Bengaluru ranks as top Indian institution in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027
Global rankings recognized 143 Indian universities, with IISc maintaining premier domestic position in science and engineering.
IIT Madras and BITS Pilani sign 5-year strategic agreement for collaborative academic and deep-tech research
The partnership pools laboratory infrastructure and computing resources for joint research in quantum tech, AI, and biotechnology.
Manufacturing engineering leaders expand digital threads to create verifiable memory traces for AI agents
Industrial design firms are recording contextual engineering decisions so autonomous AI models can trace product changes without loss of rationale.
OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Sol and persistent autonomous background agents at DevDay 2026
The developer conference showcased GPT-6.1 Sol coding parity at 80% lower cost alongside ‘dots’ that execute tasks continuously on cloud computers.
Indian space startup TakeMe2Space readies country’s first orbital computing satellite for SpaceX launch
The sub-50kg MOI-1A satellite is powered by onboard Nvidia Orin NX edge processors to process real-time geospatial data directly in orbit.
College dropout Dhravya Shah’s AI startup Supermemory secures $3 million venture funding
The developer-focused knowledge management platform automatically indexes emails, browser tabs, and chat interactions.