India surpasses $20 bn in cumulative, new investment commitments in AI
With India surpassing the $20-billion mark in cumulative and new investment commitments in artificial intelligence (AI) till date in 2025 — according to the latest estimates by the ministry of electronics and information technology (IT) — the country is well poised to become a key player in the race for a place in global AI sweepstakes.
Publication: Business Standard
Bengaluru startup taps AI to speed up analog chip development
Bengaluru-based startup Maieutic Semiconductor is employing artificial intelligence to automate the complex process of analog chip design through a digital assistant for engineers, aiming to accelerate the development of the hardware underpinning much of artificial intelligence (AI), Nikkei Asia reported today.
Publication: Business Standard
Sahasra Semiconductors begins export of Made-in-India Micro SD cards
Sahasra operates across multiple verticals in the electronics sector – including PCB fabrication, EMS services, memory-products and solutions, enterprise IT hardware, smart-LED lighting, RFID solutions and semiconductor packaging.
Publication: Manufacturing Today
Indian IT firms pivot to public sector for stable long-term growth
As economic uncertainty clouds private sector spending across key markets, Indian IT majors are increasingly turning to the public sector, both at home and abroad, as a source of long term, stable growth.
Publication: Communications Today
How Antler India is fast-tracking the next wave of AI startups
Early-stage venture capital firm Antler India is looking to back six to eight of the 26 startups that participated in its recently concluded AI residency programme, designed to help founders with early funding and gotomarket support.
Publication: Live Mint
What the AWS outage reveals about the internet’s backbone
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud storage and computing provider that hosts many of the world’s mostused online services including Netflix, WhatsApp, ChatGPT, Fortnite, Snapchat, Roblox, Signal, Reddit, Canva, and even multiple government websites.
Publication: The Indian Express
India Plans Duty Cuts to Boost Electronics Manufacturing
In a strategic move to strengthen India s position as a global electronics manufacturing hub, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is preparing a detailed list of imported electronic components that may soon see reduced customs duties.
Publication: BIS Infotech
India, Malaysia to strengthen collaboration in semiconductor sector
Malaysia is seeking to deepen collaboration with India in the semiconductor industry, a sector seen as a new frontier for economic partnership between the two fast growing nations, Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong said.
Publication: Communications Today
Taiwan’s exports hit record high on surging global AI chip demand
Taiwanese exports hit a record high in September, driven by relentless demand for artificial intelligence (AI) technology, government data showed.
Publication: The Economic Times
AWS outage: Is Heavy reliance on big three Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud creating profound risks of cyber attack?
AWS or Amazon Web Services , the world’s largest cloud computing platform, has experienced a major outage that has impacted thousands of organisations, including banks, financial software platforms such as Xero, and social media platforms such as Snapchat.
Publication: The Economic Times