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📢📢Anthropic ban: Sarvam AI's Pratyush Kumar warns against reliance on foreign models 📌A US ban on advanced AI models has highlighted the vulnerability of foreign reliance, according to Sarvam AI's Pratyush Kumar.
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👉 India’s staffing firms are stepping up their overseas play as global talent shortages increase demand for skilled professionals and open up lucrative opportunities across markets.
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🔸The opportunity spans far beyond technology roles, though AI and cybersecurity continue to figure prominently on the list, as per experts. 🔸Demand is accelerating for workers across healthcare, engineering, logistics, manufacturing, construction and hospitality.
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🆕 The US government’s decision to prohibit foreign nationals from accessing Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable 5 AI models could spell a significant competitive disadvantage for Indian enterprises and IT services providers, said industry executives and experts.
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👉 Mythos had a three-month head start before a handful of Indian companies were admitted to Project Glasswing. 👉 Now, exclusion from Fable 5’s advanced coding capabilities could place India’s tech service providers at a disadvantage to American rivals.
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💰Former Paisabazaar CEO Naveen Kukreja is in talks to raise the first institutional funding round for his new venture, two people in the know told us. 📌 The startup is looking to raise about $9 million, with two venture funds and Kukreja himself expected to participate.
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🚨🚨 A district court in the United States has dismissed patent infringement complaints against mid-tier IT service provider Hexaware Technologies, filed by US-based Natsoft Corporation and its affiliate, UK-based Updraft, the company said on Friday.
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📢📢 The government should help create stronger market access for locally developed chips and offer intellectual rights protections and procurement support to help the nascent industry grow, founders of multiple Design Linked Incentive (DLI)-backed semiconductor startups told ET.
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📌 The Rs 1,000-crore DLI scheme has helped build domestic chip-design capabilities, backing 24 domestic startups and MSMEs so far, but there is no incentive for electronics makers to adopt Indian chips for products aimed at the domestic market, they said.
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🎯🎯 IndiaAI Mission-supported startups have so far created 20 foundational artificial intelligence models, of which five have been released, electronics and information technology secretary S Krishnan said on Friday.
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