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18 Feb 2026
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Altruist's Hazel AI now offers tax planning

Hazel, an AI-powered tool by fintech Altruist, is transforming the wealth management industry and causing a stir in the stock market.

18 Feb 2026
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Google Pixel 10a goes official: Here's everything you need to know

Google has introduced its Pixel 10a smartphone in India, priced at ₹49,999, offering advanced Google AI features to a broader audience.

18 Feb 2026
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AI Impact Summit 2026: Google to invest $15 billion in India

AI expert Yann LeCun endorses India's approach to artificial intelligence, stating that PM Modi is steering the country in the right direction.

18 Feb 2026
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Saturn's moon sends ripples through the planet's magnetic field

A recent study uncovers a large network of hidden electromagnetic waves, spanning over 500,000 kilometres, around Enceladus, Saturn's tiny icy moon.

18 Feb 2026
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Today's AI is 'jagged intelligence': Google DeepMind CEO

Google DeepMind's CEO, Demis Hassabis, advises India to leverage its strengths in science, agriculture and creativity using artificial intelligence.

18 Feb 2026
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Google invests $15B in India's AI infrastructure at ongoing summit

Experts at the India Today AI Summit 2026 discuss India's imminent major expansion in artificial intelligence, focusing on infrastructure and innovative applications.

18 Feb 2026
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UK-India team to adapt AI chatbot for rural girls' mental health

Researchers from India and the UK are launching a £5.3 million project to scale an AI-enabled mental health tool for adolescent girls in rural India.

18 Feb 2026
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India just dropped its 1st big set of AI guidelines

AI industry leaders in India stress the importance of data integrity and localisation for the country's AI ambitions, warning that flawed data could lead to poor results.

18 Feb 2026
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IIT Ropar's AI tools are making farming smarter

IIT Ropar is integrating artificial intelligence into agriculture to engage youth and increase productivity.

18 Feb 2026
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Indian startup Sarvam launches AI models to rival global giants

Indian AI lab Sarvam has launched a new generation of large language models. This move is a strategic bet on the potential of smaller, efficient open-source AI systems.

18 Feb 2026
Larsen & Toubro

L&T and NVIDIA to build gigawatt-scale AI factory in India

Engineering giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced a strategic partnership with tech giant NVIDIA.

18 Feb 2026
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Astronomers spot potential 'missing' black hole in distant galaxy

Astronomers have potentially discovered an elusive 'intermediate mass black hole' tearing apart and consuming a star, marking a significant astronomical breakthrough.

18 Feb 2026
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AI can either close or worsen global economic divides: Microsoft

Microsoft's Brad Smith warns that artificial intelligence (AI) could either narrow or dangerously widen the global economic divide if access is not urgently expanded.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

#TechBytes: How to organize your smartphone apps

Organizing smartphone apps can boost productivity and make navigation easier.

18 Feb 2026
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NVIDIA is building India's AI backbone with local partnerships

Nvidia unveiled a series of collaborations with Indian firms at the AI Impact Summit 2026, aiming to deploy its AI chips and technology in India's growing market.

18 Feb 2026
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AI can make telecom networks 10% more efficient: Ericsson

At the India Today AI Summit 2026, Ericsson CTO Erik Ekkuden emphasized how AI can enhance network efficiency and transform smartphones.

18 Feb 2026
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Google CEO praises India's AI growth, announces $15B investment

Google CEO Sundar Pichai asserts that India, with its thriving entrepreneurship ecosystem and high developer energy, is well-positioned to produce the next global AI champion.

18 Feb 2026
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Environmental groups sue EPA over dangerous greenhouse gas finding rollback

Over a dozen health and environmental justice organizations have sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for revoking a key climate regulation.

18 Feb 2026
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Google is investing $15 billion in India

Google plans to construct new subsea cables from its upcoming AI hub in India, bolstering network resilience and capacity across multiple global locations.

18 Feb 2026
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AI Impact Summit 2026: Day 3 focuses on turning ideas into action

India is redefining its artificial intelligence ownership and infrastructure strategy, focusing on democratization and transparency in the sector.

18 Feb 2026
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'India is a blueprint for democratizing AI globally': Sundar Pichai

Alphabet Inc. CEO, Sundar Pichai, has hailed India as a model for global democratisation of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

18 Feb 2026
Sundar Pichai

What did Sundar Pichai announce at AI Impact Summit 2026?

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said that India is on the cusp of an "extraordinary trajectory" in artificial intelligence (AI).

18 Feb 2026
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'AI is no longer optional': How frugal innovation drives India

Indian industry leaders at the India AI Impact Summit argue that the country's strength in AI lies in mastering application and orchestration layers, not foundation models.

India AI Summit: TCS introduces AI loom for sari makers

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has showcased an innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) in traditional Kanjivaram sari weaving.

18 Feb 2026
Singapore

Why urban planners are thanking AI

Urban planning has always been a tedious task, involving tons of data, design iterations, and consultations with stakeholders.

18 Feb 2026
Drones

Is AI the missing link in renewable energy management?

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we manage renewable energy by optimizing systems for maximum efficiency, cost savings, and reduced carbon emissions.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

How AI tools are revolutionizing sustainable travel

In 2026, artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way travelers plan eco-friendly journeys, cutting down on planning time up to 70%.

18 Feb 2026
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TCS's AI can now help you weave traditional Kanjivaram saris

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) showcased an AI-guided loom for Kanjivaram sari weaving at the India AI Impact Summit 2026.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

Artist's block? Consider asking AI for inspo

A single AI app for personalized crafting inspiration journeys would be the perfect marriage of tech and creativity.

18 Feb 2026
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Apple Podcasts will soon let you watch shows

Apple is set to upgrade its podcast platform this spring, introducing a richer video experience to enhance user engagement and compete with rival platforms.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

Understanding your pet just got easier, thanks to AI

Artificial intelligence is finally bridging the gap between you and your pet.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

Interested in photography? Top AI tools you must use

The photography landscape in 2026 has changed fundamentally, with artificial intelligence revolutionizing the way professionals go about their jobs.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

From diary entry to comics: The new AI trend

Artificial intelligence is changing the way we see our daily reflections by turning our journal entries into comic strips.

18 Feb 2026
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AI-powered glasses that read, recognize faces, objects given to kids

AIIMS has distributed advanced AI-powered smart vision glasses to 53 visually impaired individuals, enabling them to interpret their surroundings through sound.

Sarvam Akshar showcased at AI Impact Summit: How it works

Indian artificial intelligence (AI) start-up SarvamAI showcased a new document intelligence workbench called Sarvam Akshar at the AI Impact Summit 2026.

SarvamAI's Samvaad chatting tool takes on ChatGPT and Gemini

Indian AI start-up SarvamAI has launched a new conversational AI platform called 'Samvaad.'

18 Feb 2026
Bosch

Why Sarvam AI has joined hands with Qualcomm, Bosch, Nokia

Indian start-up Sarvam AI has announced strategic partnerships with global tech giants Qualcomm, Bosch, and Nokia HMD.

18 Feb 2026
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Canadian researchers develop mini heart-on-a-chip to test medicines

Canadian researchers have developed a three-dimensional, beating 'heart-on-a-chip' that could revolutionize the study and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

5 AI tools for personalized home workouts

Staying fit at home has gotten easier thanks to the emergence of AI-powered apps providing personalized and adaptive workouts.

18 Feb 2026
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This AI tool could help detect silent heart attacks

US researchers are testing an AI tool in Tamil Nadu that can detect silent heart attacks using a simple ECG device, potentially preventing recurrence.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

These AI tools can make diet planning easier

Creating a personalized diet plan has become easier than ever with the introduction of AI-powered tools.

18 Feb 2026
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TikTok told to tone down addictive features like endless scrolling

The European Union is reportedly pressuring TikTok to alter its addictive design, potentially signaling the end of endless scrolling on the platform.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

5 AI tools for better reading habits

Reading is vital for learning and growth, but the overwhelming amount of information today can be intimidating.

18 Feb 2026
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AI models could replace engineers: Turing Award winner

Yoshua Bengio, a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI), urges countries like India to develop their own competitive AI systems instead of relying on foreign models.

18 Feb 2026
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AI will soon replace cognitive jobs, warns expert

Yoshua Bengio, a pioneer of artificial neural networks and deep learning, criticizes governments for not addressing job loss concerns due to AI advancements.

18 Feb 2026
Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian IT firms ready for AI-led services transition: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India's Information Technology (IT) Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that Indian IT companies are well-positioned to deliver artificial intelligence (AI)-led services.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

These AI tools can simplify habit-building

In today's fast-paced world, AI tools are changing the game for habit building and making it seamless.

18 Feb 2026
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OpenAI partners with IIT, IIM to launch ChatGPT Edu

OpenAI has announced partnerships with top Indian universities, including IIT Delhi and IIM Ahmedabad, to foster AI-ready talent for a tech-driven economy.

18 Feb 2026
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AI could create its own religion, warns expert Harari

Yuval Noah Harari predicts that artificial intelligence may create and propagate new religions, transforming religious authority and interpretation.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

Manage your money better with the help of AI tools

Managing household finances has become incredibly easy with the introduction of AI-powered budgeting tools.

18 Feb 2026
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Infinix NOTE Edge 5G launched in India: Check price, features

Infinix has launched the NOTE Edge smartphone in India, featuring a curved AMOLED display and MediaTek Dimensity 7100 processor, with prices starting from Rs 19,999.

India a benchmark for getting AI right, says Sarvam CEO

Pratyush Kumar, the CEO and Co-founder of Sarvam AI, has highlighted India's crucial role in AI development due to its challenging environment.

18 Feb 2026
Guinness World Records

IndiaAI Mission and Intel just set a Guinness World Record

The IndiaAI Mission, an initiative of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has bagged a Guinness World Record in association with Intel India.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

How AI tools can improve workplace meetings

Meetings are a staple in modern workplaces, but many organizations still create agendas manually.

18 Feb 2026
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Skye Air shows off fully automated delivery system

Skye Air Mobility, in collaboration with Arrive AI and Ottonomy, showcased an autonomous commerce delivery system at the India AI Impact Summit.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

How to use AI tools for online course creation

With the advent of AI tools, creating an online course has become easier than ever.

18 Feb 2026
Technology

5 AI tools to simplify remote work management

Managing remote teams can be difficult, but with modern AI-powered tools, things can be simplified, making the whole process a lot more stress-free.

18 Feb 2026
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SarvamAI launches Samvaad, conversational AI platform built for India

Indian AI startup, SarvamAI, launched its multilingual chat platform 'Samvaad' at the India AI Impact Summit, aiming to compete with industry giants like OpenAI and Google Gemini.

Sarvam's new AI models target the masses with multilingual support

Sarvam AI has launched two new artificial intelligence (AI) models, the Sarvam 30B and Sarvam 105B, at the ongoing AI Impact Summit 2026.

18 Feb 2026
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India building AI systems for its own languages

AI4Bharat Founder Mitesh Khapra emphasizes the need for safe, inclusive and sovereign artificial intelligence in sensitive sectors like healthcare and education.

18 Feb 2026
Samsung

Samsung teases AI photography upgrades ahead of Galaxy Unpacked

Samsung has teased a new Galaxy camera experience that will "unify photo & video capturing, editing, and sharing into one intuitive system."

18 Feb 2026
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Sarvam's new AI models are built for coding and research

Bengaluru-based AI startup, Sarvam, has introduced two large language models, Sarvam-30B and Sarvam-105B, aimed at real-time applications and complex reasoning tasks respectively.

18 Feb 2026
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China's AI race heats up with Lunar New Year launches

Chinese tech companies have unveiled new artificial intelligence models during the Spring Festival, a year after DeepSeek's disruptive entry.

18 Feb 2026
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IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026: Public access extended for last 2 days

The IndiaAI Expo Summit 2026 will be closed on February 19 and instead extended to February 21, according to a government official.

18 Feb 2026
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Get hands-on with generative AI for business

IIT Madras' Pravartak, in collaboration with Emeritus, has launched an executive program focused on Generative AI and Agentic AI tools for business applications.

18 Feb 2026
IIM Ahmedabad

OpenAI partners with Indian universities to expand AI on campuses

OpenAI has announced strategic partnerships with six leading Indian universities and three major edtech platforms.

18 Feb 2026
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NewsBytes Explainer: Moon's tectonic activity and its importance

Scientists have confirmed ongoing tectonic activity on the moon, suggesting potential seismic risks for future lunar explorations and bases.

18 Feb 2026
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India AI Impact Summit 2026: How to attend, highlights

At the India AI Impact Summit, global leaders emphasized the need for equitable and responsible development of artificial intelligence.

18 Feb 2026
Anthropic

Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 with coding, reasoning upgrades

Anthropic has unveiled the latest version of its mid-size AI model, Sonnet 4.6.

18 Feb 2026
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AGI could arrive in 5-8 years: Google DeepMind CEO

Google DeepMind CEO, Demis Hassabis, predicts AI will revolutionise science and medicine, but warns societal challenges require global cooperation to manage.

18 Feb 2026
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OpenAI accuses Chinese startup of stealing its AI models

OpenAI's Chris Lehane has accused Chinese AI firms of attempting to extract the company's intellectual property through a technique called "distillation" at the NDTV Ind.AI Summit.

NPCI, NVIDIA partner to build sovereign AI for UPI

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced a strategic partnership with tech giant NVIDIA.

18 Feb 2026
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Personal AI agents for every Indian — no specific target year was given: MIT's Raskar

At the India Today AI Summit 2026, MIT Media Lab's Ramesh Raskar proposed a future where every Indian citizen has a personal AI agent, revolutionizing daily life and the economy.

18 Feb 2026
Amazon Web Services

Are AWS and Cloudflare facing an outage?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Cloudflare have been hit by service disruptions, according to user reports.

Yotta to build $2B AI computing hub using NVIDIA chips

Yotta Data Services, an Indian data center company, has announced plans to build one of Asia's largest artificial intelligence (AI) computing hubs.

18 Feb 2026
Meta

Parental controls don't curb social media use by teens: Meta

A recent internal study by Meta, "Project MYST," has found that parental supervision and controls have little effect on teens' compulsive use of social media.

18 Feb 2026
WhatsApp

You can soon set a password for your WhatsApp account

WhatsApp is working on a new feature to improve account security on its platform.

18 Feb 2026
Sridhar Vembu

Why Sridhar Vembu is comparing AI dependency to drug addiction

Sridhar Vembu, the co-founder of Zoho, has drawn a controversial parallel between artificial intelligence (AI) usage limits and drug addiction.

18 Feb 2026
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This AI-powered kitchen appliance turns food scraps into compost

Bengaluru-based startup, Mankomb Technologies, introduces Chewie, an AI-powered appliance that transforms kitchen waste into nutrient-rich soil within hours.

18 Feb 2026
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'AI Kiran' initiative to help women break into generative AI

Kirthiga Reddy, CEO of OptimizeGEO and Verix, is a renowned tech executive with over two decades of global experience. She is set to speak at the NDTV Ind.AI Summit 2026.

18 Feb 2026
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'India should create its own AI rules': Wipro's Ivana Bartoletti

Ivana Bartoletti, Wipro's Global Chief Privacy and AI Governance Officer, advises India to create its own unique artificial intelligence governance framework.

18 Feb 2026
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Scientists spot sleeper shark in Antarctic waters for 1st time

A sleeper shark was unexpectedly captured on camera in the deep, frigid waters of Antarctica, challenging previous beliefs about shark habitats.

18 Feb 2026
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ChatGPT Edu to roll out in IITs, IIMs, AIIMS

OpenAI has announced partnerships with six top Indian universities and three edtech platforms to promote campus-wide adoption of artificial intelligence.

18 Feb 2026
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Take this online pledge to use AI responsibly

IndiaAI Mission, supported by MeitY, and Intel India set a Guinness World Record for the most pledges for an AI responsibility campaign in 24 hours.

18 Feb 2026
Indian Government

Centre extends India AI Impact Summit by a day

The Indian government has announced an extension of the AI Impact Summit 2026 by one day.

18 Feb 2026
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AI Impact Summit 2026 extended for public visit: How to go

The AI Impact Summit 2026 has been extended by a day to February 21, due to an overwhelming response, announced IT secretary S Krishnan.

18 Feb 2026
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OpenAI can't use 'Cameo' in AI products: US court

A Northern California federal court has ruled in favor of Cameo, ordering OpenAI to cease using the term "Cameo" in its products and features.

18 Feb 2026
WordPress

WordPress's new AI assistant can edit your site with prompts

WordPress has introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) assistant to its platform, enabling users to edit their websites with simple text prompts.

18 Feb 2026
iPhone

Pixel 9 joins Pixel 10 with iPhone-compatible file sharing

Google has announced that its latest Pixel 9 series will support Apple's AirDrop technology, making file sharing between Android and iOS devices easier.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Pentagon's $200 million AI deal with Anthropic hangs in balance

The Pentagon and AI startup Anthropic are in a growing dispute over the use of the company's large-language-model, Claude, for defense work.

18 Feb 2026
Robots

Why Galgotias University was asked to vacate AI Impact Summit

Galgotias University has been asked to vacate the India AI Impact Summit 2026, following a controversy over its display of a Chinese robotic dog as its own creation.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

AGI is nonsense, focus on real AI impact: Vishal Sikka

Vishal Sikka, Vianai CEO, dismissed discussions on artificial general intelligence (AGI) at the India Today AI Summit 2026, emphasizing that AI is merely a powerful tool.

18 Feb 2026
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Waymo defends remote staff after lawmakers question safety

Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, defends its use of remote assistance personnel amid Congressional concerns over safety and national security.

18 Feb 2026
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NASA's Webb to track asteroid with small chance of hitting Moon

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is tracking asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small chance of hitting the Moon in 2032, to refine its trajectory and improve prediction models.

18 Feb 2026
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Myra can now help you discover destinations, book flights, hotels

MakeMyTrip is collaborating with OpenAI to integrate advanced AI into its travel planning, aiming to transform high-intent queries into bookable outcomes.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Google I/O 2026: Dates, venue, how to register

Google has confirmed May 19-20, 2026 for its annual developer conference, Google I/O, as CEO Sundar Pichai attends the India AI Impact Summit.

18 Feb 2026
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Sarvam AI's new document workbench can read in 22 languages

Indian startup Sarvam AI has launched Sarvam Akshar, an AI workbench designed to enhance document extraction and automated proofreading across English and Indian languages.

18 Feb 2026
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Satellite captures rare 'ring of fire' solar eclipse over Antarctica

South Korea's GEO-KOMPSAT-2A satellite captured stunning footage of an annular solar eclipse darkening Antarctica on February 17, 2026.

18 Feb 2026
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IIT Madras is now offering AI courses in classic branches

Artificial intelligence (AI) will steer engineering talent back to core disciplines, countering years of shift into low-value IT roles, according to IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti.

18 Feb 2026
Google

AGI could be achieved in next 5-8 years: Google DeepMind

Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, has said that Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is closer than ever and could be achieved within the next five to eight years.

18 Feb 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft bets $50B on AI expansion across Global South

Microsoft has announced its plan to invest $50 billion in the Global South by 2030.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Zoho co-founder compares AI dependency to withdrawal symptoms

Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu compares the dependency on AI tokens in workplaces to drug addiction, sparking a debate on sustainable AI usage and development.

18 Feb 2026
Google

Google updates AI Overviews to highlight website links

Google has announced a major update to its AI-powered features in Search, making links more prominent.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Ramco Systems launches Chia, an AI platform for business support tasks

Ramco Systems has unveiled Chia, a conversational AI platform aimed at enhancing customer interactions. The product is part of Ramco's new AI-driven task automation suite, rTask.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Perplexity ditches ads to focus on subscriptions and enterprise sales

Perplexity, an AI search startup, rejects ad-based monetization, aligning with Anthropic against OpenAI. The company focuses on subscription and enterprise sales instead.

18 Feb 2026
Blue Origin

Bezos's Blue Origin goes 'all-in' to beat SpaceX to Moon

Jeff Bezos's space venture, Blue Origin, is going all out to win the Moon race against SpaceX.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

AGI could arrive in the next 5 to 8 years: Google DeepMind CEO

Google DeepMind CEO, Demis Hassabis, predicts artificial general intelligence (AGI) could emerge in the next five to eight years.

18 Feb 2026
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OpenStar gets $35 million to build fusion research hub

OpenStar Technologies, a New Zealand-based start-up, has successfully levitated a half-tonne magnet in its bid to achieve sustained nuclear fusion.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Mihup, Qualcomm develop on-device voice AI for Indian BFSI sector

At the AI Impact Summit 2026, Indian firm Mihup.ai announced a partnership with Qualcomm to develop an on-device Voice AI tool aimed at enhancing efficiency in the BFSI sector.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Pratyush Kumar: The AI visionary building India's own ChatGPT

Pratyush Kumar, co-founder of Sarvam AI, is a visionary in the field of artificial intelligence. His company claims to outperform global leaders like Google Gemini and OpenAI's ChatGPT.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Indian AI beats Google, OpenAI on OCR task

Pratyush Kumar, CEO of Sarvam AI, at the NDTV Ind.AI Summit, emphasized that India's diversity and languages make it a tough benchmark for artificial intelligence (AI) development.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

AI godfather warns Claude could replace Indian engineers

Yoshua Bengio, a leading AI expert, warns that advanced frontier AI models could increasingly replace engineers, potentially disrupting IT economies like India's.

18 Feb 2026
Apple

Apple developing AI glasses, pin, camera AirPods in hardware push

Apple is gearing up to launch a range of innovative AI-powered wearables, including smart glasses, an AI pendant, and camera-equipped AirPods.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

NewsBytes Explainer: India AI Impact Summit 2026

Google DeepMind's CEO, Demis Hassabis, has stated that the growing artificial intelligence industry offers a "huge opportunity" for Indian youth.

18 Feb 2026
Meta

Meta buys millions of NVIDIA chips to power AI expansion

Meta has signed a multi-year agreement with NVIDIA to purchase millions of its artificial intelligence (AI) chips.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

India AI Impact Summit: Day 2 sees big launches, visitors

Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, has arrived in India to participate in the India AI Impact Summit 2026, sharing his arrival via a post on platform X.

18 Feb 2026
YouTube

YouTube back online after major outage hits millions

YouTube, the world's leading video streaming platform, suffered a major outage, leaving millions of users worldwide without access to their favorite content.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

AI startup ElevenLabs raises $500 million, hits $11B valuation

Mati Staniszewski, co-founder of ElevenLabs, discusses the competitive threat from Sarvam AI and emphasizes the need for both superior models and products at an enterprise scale.

18 Feb 2026
Android

Google I/O 2026 set for May 19-20: What to expect

Google has officially announced the dates for its annual developer conference, Google I/O 2026.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Sundar Pichai to speak at India AI Impact Summit

Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, has arrived in India to deliver the keynote address at the high-profile AI Impact Summit on February 20.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Google I/O 2026 is set for May 19-20

Google has confirmed that its biggest annual event, Google I/O 2026, will take place on May 19-20 with a significant emphasis on AI breakthroughs.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

'Global AI ethics is important': IIT Madras Director

Veezhinathan Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras, discusses the institute's focus on creating safe and trusted AI systems at the India AI Impact Summit 2026.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Google Chrome 145 rolls out for Android: What's new

Google has rolled out Chrome 145 on Android, featuring a redesigned Home icon in the address bar. This change is the main user-facing update in this version.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

California is building an AI oversight program

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is developing an AI accountability program amid ongoing investigations into Elon Musk's xAI for generating non-consensual explicit content.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

NVIDIA partners with Indian tech firms to build AI backbone

Nvidia is strengthening its partnerships in India, a key hub for AI innovation, to accelerate technological transformation and boost growth.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Ancient ice bacterium could unlock new antibiotics

Romanian scientists warn that global warming could unleash a 5,000-year-old bacterium, resistant to ten modern antibiotics, from melting ice deposits.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

India needs to measure its AI output: Kore.ai CEO

Kore.ai's founder, Raj Koneru, suggests that India should start measuring its progress in artificial intelligence (AI) creation rather than just consumption.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

NVIDIA and Meta's massive AI partnership explained

Meta Platforms and Nvidia have inked a multiyear agreement to deploy millions of Nvidia's processors in Meta's AI data centres, also incorporating AI features into WhatsApp.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Apple's AI wearables to work with Siri, iPhone

Apple is reportedly fast-tracking the development of three AI-powered wearables, including a smart glasses code-named N50 and an AirTag-sized pendant.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Texas sues TP-Link over potential China-based hacker access to routers

Texas has filed a lawsuit against TP-Link Systems, alleging deceptive marketing and enabling the Chinese government to access American consumers' devices.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

AI replacement dysfunction: New mental health issue linked to AI

Researchers warn that the fear of job loss to AI automation can lead to severe psychological issues, a phenomenon they term as 'AI replacement dysfunction'.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Pentagon vs AI lab: Why US military is at crossroads

The Pentagon is contemplating ending its relationship with AI company Anthropic, following allegations of the firm's technology being used in military operations against Venezuela.

18 Feb 2026
TL;DR

Apple's AI-powered wearables to challenge Meta's smart glasses

Apple Inc. is fast-tracking the development of three AI-powered wearable devices - smart glasses, a pendant, and AirPods, to broaden its iPhone ecosystem.

17 Feb 2026
Technology

#TechBytes: How to use browser autofill safely

Browser autofill is a convenient feature that saves time by automatically filling in forms with saved information.

17 Feb 2026
Technology

#TechBytes: How to make your own emoji

Creating custom emojis on your smartphone can be a fun way to express yourself.

17 Feb 2026
WhatsApp

#TechBytes: How to secure your text messages

In today's digital age, ensuring the privacy of your text messages is more important than ever.

Meet Sutra, India Today Group's new AI news anchor 

India Today Group has unveiled Sutra, an innovative AI-driven news anchor, at the India AI Impact Summit 2026.

Cohere's new multilingual AI models can run on your laptop

Cohere, a leading enterprise AI company, has unveiled a new range of open-weight multilingual models.

17 Feb 2026
Nandan Nilekani

Writing code no longer priority in AI era: Nandan Nilekani

Nandan Nilekani, the co-founder and Chairman of Infosys, has said that artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way software is built and deployed.

17 Feb 2026
Solar System

New comet may outshine Venus this year: Check viewing tips

A newly discovered comet, C/2026 A1 (MAPS), is hurtling toward the Sun and could be visible in India's evening skies in early April.

17 Feb 2026
Gaming Bytes

This game lets you play a victim on Epstein's island

A controversial video game titled Five Nights at Epstein's has sparked outrage among parents.

17 Feb 2026
Reddit

Reddit's user base grows 19% as people seek human interaction

Reddit, the online discussion platform that launched in 2005, is witnessing a surge in popularity as people seek human interaction amid an increasing amount of AI-generated content.

17 Feb 2026
SpaceX

SpaceX in race to build autonomous drone swarms for Pentagon

Elon Musk's SpaceX and its subsidiary xAI are competing in a secret Pentagon contest, Bloomberg News reported.

AI Impact Summit: SAHI, BODH health initiatives launching today

Union Minister JP Nadda will launch two major national initiatives at the India AI Impact Summit 2026.

17 Feb 2026
NVIDIA

Plan your week's outfits with AI weather forecasts

Choosing the right outfit for the day just got a lot easier with advanced AI weather forecasting technology.