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AMC’s ₹900 crore plan to regulate traffic signals through AI:Civic body’s massive bet to decongest Ahmedabad’s traffic could meet major ground-level challenges

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To tackle the city’s never-ending traffic woes, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has proposed a massive technological overhaul in its budget for 2026-27. The civic body plans to implement an Adaptive Traffic Control System (ATCS) at a project cost of Rs 899 cr, aiming to replace static signal timers with Artificial Intelligence (AI). While the […]

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Elon Musk now plans to establish city on the Moon:Said, ‘It’s easy to reach there’; it will take more than 20 years to establish a city on Mars

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SpaceX founder Elon Musk will now establish a city on the Moon. He has shifted his focus from Mars to the Moon. This is because sending humans here is easier compared to Mars. Musk shared this information on X on February 9. Mission remains the same – taking life to the stars Musk said –

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Apple announces Swift Student Challenge 2026:Know eligibility, how to apply, and key details

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Apple has officially opened applications for its Swift Student Challenge 2026, inviting young developers from around the world to show their coding talent. The application window is now live and will remain open until 28 February. This annual challenge encourages students to build creative apps using Apple’s Swift tools and solve real-world problems. Winners get

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AI content labelling mandatory from February 20:Govt orders social media platforms to remove Deepfakes within 3 hours

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Social media platforms such as X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, Snapchat and Facebook will now be required to label Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated content and remove deepfake videos and photos within three hours of being flagged. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued the order on Tuesday, amending the Information Technology (IT) Rules, 2021. The

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Did you know WhatsApp can expose your IP address?:This default setting is revealing your private info; here’s how to protect yourself

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If you use WhatsApp daily, chances are you share links with friends, family, or coworkers all the time. By default, WhatsApp shows a small preview when you send a link an image, title, or short description. It looks helpful, but there’s a hidden catch. How link previews actually work? When you paste a link into

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Indian engineers now designing 2nm chips, says IT minister:American chipmaker Qualcomm finalises semiconductor design at India centres

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Qualcomm has marked a major milestone in advanced chip design by completing the tape-out of its 2-nanometre semiconductor design, with key work done by its engineering teams in India. The achievement signals how India is no longer just supporting global chipmaking but actively shaping its future. What Qualcomm achieved On Saturday (February 7, 2026), Qualcomm

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ISRO searched for a landing site for Chandrayaan-4:Will land on Mons Mouton mountain on the Moon’s South Pole; soil and rock samples to be brought back

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ISRO has identified a landing site near the Moon’s South Pole for the Chandrayaan-4 mission. Based on images received from the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter, scientists have identified the Mons Mouton (MM-4) region as the most suitable for landing. Mons Mouton is a mountain approximately 6,000 meters high located near the Moon’s South Pole. Its peak is

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Made-in-India ‘Sarvam AI’ beats ChatGPT and Gemini:Homegrown AI startup tops OCR benchmarks in reading Indian languages, explained in points

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For years, the AI conversation has sounded the same. Big breakthroughs from the US. Massive investments from China. India is mostly seen as a place where global tech companies hire talent or build back offices. That story is now starting to crack. A Bengaluru-based startup called Sarvam AI is doing something many thought would take

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Apple may launch affordable iPhone 17e in March:Likely to come with latest A19 chipset and MagSafe charging, with pricing around ₹50,000

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Apple is reportedly planning to launch a new affordable iPhone model, likely called the iPhone 17e, as early as next month. The device is expected to be part of Apple’s budget-friendly lineup but could still pack the latest A19 chipset, the same processor used in the flagship iPhone 17 series. Despite increasing costs of RAM

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Global tech leaders to gather for India–AI Impact Summit 2026:From Sam Altman to Sundar Pichai, here’s the list of tech giants coming to India

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New Delhi is preparing for a rare gathering where some of the world’s most influential technology leaders will sit under one roof to discuss the future of artificial intelligence, and this time, the spotlight is firmly on India. Some of the biggest names in global technology, from Google CEO Sundar Pichai to OpenAI’s Sam Altman,

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