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Ambassador Sergio Gor told CNN‑News18 on February 20, 2026 that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to travel to India "very soon," saying the trip will advance Quad initiatives and broader Indo‑Pacific…
Chandigarh University on Feb. 19, 2026 launched the CU AI Mission and hosted India’s first AI Fest 2026 aligned with the India AI Mission, aiming to train 150,000 youth and foster AI startups. The event drew over 1,000…
Matt Welton, a landowner in the Akatarawa Valley near Wellington, collects brewery sludge, wood pallets, forestry slash and cotton offcuts to produce biochar via pyrolysis for his venture Biochar Carbon Options. He…
The head of the Export-Import Bank of Korea visited technology and AI SMEs and key materials, parts and equipment companies in Ulsan and North Gyeongsang, in an RSS-only summary.
Moonshot AI is close to extending a fundraising round that grew from an initial USD 500 million to USD 700 million, with the extension potentially valuing the company at about USD 100 billion, sources told 36Kr and…
India joined the U.S.-led Pax Silica initiative on Feb. 20, 2026, to strengthen technology cooperation with strategic allies including Japan, South Korea, the U.K., and Israel. The move aims to secure semiconductor…
Scammers are now using artificial intelligence to build convincing, professional-looking fake websites in minutes. Rather than cloning ecommerce giants like Amazon, the description indicates they use AI to rapidly…
Agritech firm Varsapradaya on February 20, 2026 launched solar-powered IoT weather gauge stations and soil nutrient monitoring devices in India’s coffee regions, completing about 20 installations and targeting 450–500…
Instagram has introduced a suite of features for iPhone users, including AI restyling for Stories, automatic AI dubbing and lip‑syncing for Reels, auto‑scrolling Reels, a "Your Algorithm" personalization tool,…
Markets are celebrating Infosys' collaboration with Anthropic; the development comes amid recent concerns about AI's impact on Indian IT business models, highlighting investor focus on strategic AI partnerships and…
India is pursuing a 'DeepSeek' moment by developing homegrown AI models; building custom AI tools could bring benefits to the world's most populous nation even in the absence of a breakthrough.
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) released its 2026 strategic priorities, outlining five focus areas including capital frameworks, data analytics, resilience, and AI model governance. NAIC…
Ekspress Grupp published an unaudited consolidated interim report for Q4 and the twelve months of 2025; revenue continued to grow, driven by the Group's investments in the fields of confere...
The United States on Feb. 20, 2026 launched Pax Silica, a US-led alliance to secure global semiconductor and critical-mineral supply chains, spearheaded by Under Secretary Jacob Helberg. The initiative covers…
India signed the United States-led Pax Silica declaration on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi during U.S. Under Secretary Jacob Helberg's Feb. 20–21 visit. Launched in December 2025, Pax Silica…
French President Emmanuel Macron included the Dhurandhar title track 'Na De Dil Pardesi Nu' in a 43-second tribute video shared on X after his recent state visit to India. The unexpected music choice went viral on…
The Income Tax Department’s Hyderabad unit, escalated to the CBDT, says a routine 2019–20–2024 probe uncovered a purported ₹70,000 crore tax-evasion racket tied to a popular restaurant billing software. Investigators…
On Thursday at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, executives including Demis Hassabis, Sundar Pichai, Brad Smith, Sam Altman, and Dario Amodei appeared onstage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During the group…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on February 19, 2026, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's MANAV framework for human-centric AI at the India AI Impact Summit-2026 and pledged to implement it across the…
On Feb. 20, President Lee Jae Myung urged South Korea’s military to pursue strong, self-reliant defense at a joint commissioning ceremony in Gyeryong, while maintaining the U.S. alliance. He highlighted plans for…
An illustrated feature examines how Indian families preserve inherited garments—saris, shawls, jackets and luxury handbags—as emotional heirlooms that carry memories and identity. Through interviews with historian…
Scout AI demonstrated Fury, an autonomous vehicle orchestrator, in a video showing drones destroying a target. Fury uses a proprietary Vision-Language-Action foundation model to accept natural-language orders, perceive…
India's Income Tax Department announced on Feb 20, 2026 that a routine inspection of Hyderabad biryani restaurants uncovered a nationwide billing deletion scheme. Forensic analysts seized about 60 terabytes of data from…
TechRepublic reports on February 20, 2026, that AI agents are increasingly operating across enterprise systems, creating fresh risks such as prompt injection, malicious or poorly vetted plugins, and persistent-memory…
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said Thursday that AI can either sharpen or dull users' critical thinking, in an interview with Varun Mayya on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit. He compared AI to the internet,…
Collabora announced GStreamer 1.28, expanding machine-learning and AI inference capabilities for media pipelines. The release adds improved ONNX Runtime support, a LiteRT (formerly TensorFlow Lite) plugin, ModelInfo…
Weber Shandwick MENAT's InfluAnswer Arabia report, launched in 2024 with a second edition a year later, analyzes two years of MENA creator-economy data. It finds creators balancing authenticity against algorithmic…
Indian IT shares fell on Feb. 20, 2026, with the domestic IT index down about 1.5% to 31,804.75 from 32,319.40. Declines followed weak cues from US tech earnings and EPAM Systems' Q4 results and guidance, while…
Tomdispatch opinion warns that the last major U.S.-Russia nuclear arms treaty, New START, expired on February 5, 2024, without replacement, while the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved its Doomsday Clock to 85…
arXiv announces arXivLabs, a framework that lets individuals and organizations develop and share experimental features directly on its website. The program, described on arXiv's site, requires collaborators to embrace…
A Feb. 19, 2026 arXiv preprint presents a systematic evaluation framework (37 analyses, 153 statistical tests) for mechanistic interpretability in single-cell foundation models and applies it to scGPT and Geneformer.…
Paulina Tworek et al. (submitted 19 Feb 2026) present CACTUS, an explainable machine learning framework addressing robustness, interpretability, and feature instability in small, incomplete clinical datasets. They…
A Feb 19, 2026 arXiv preprint by Srijan Sood compares model-free deep reinforcement learning (DRL) to Mean-Variance Optimization (MVO) for portfolio allocation. The authors describe practical adjustments for both…
This arXiv preprint (v1, Feb 19, 2026) tests 23 contemporary LLMs on MMLU, SQuAD and AMEGA, applying controlled lexical and syntactic meaning-preserving perturbations. The authors find lexical substitutions consistently…
Researchers (v1 submitted Feb 19, 2026) propose ILRec, a preference fine-tuning framework that improves LLM-based recommender systems by extracting self-hard negative tokens from intermediate layers. The two-stage…
Jiaye Lin (arXiv v1, Feb 19, 2026) proposes Mass-Adaptive Soft Policy Optimization (MASPO), a unified RL with verifiable rewards (RLVR) framework addressing three limitations in methods like GRPO. MASPO integrates a…
Researchers present QHFlow2, an SO(2)-equivariant machine-learning Hamiltonian model with a two-stage edge update, submitted to arXiv on Feb 18, 2026. QHFlow2 achieves 40% lower Hamiltonian error than prior models and…
Researchers introduce RankEvolve on Feb 18, 2026, an LLM-guided program-evolution framework that mutates, recombines, and selects executable ranking programs to improve lexical retrieval. Starting from BM25 and query…
OpenAI is finalizing the first phase of a new funding round expected to bring in more than $100 billion, with a pre-money valuation of $730 billion and an overall valuation that could exceed $850 billion, people…
ASML Holding's stock rose 94.66% on Nasdaq over the past six months, the company’s surge reported on Feb. 20, 2026. The rally reflects ASML’s monopoly on extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography systems, heightened…
Bitdeer Technologies on Thursday announced a $300 million convertible senior note offering, with an option to sell an additional $45 million, and convertible notes maturing in 2032. The financing prompted a 17.38%…
This prompt explains how concentration of compute, data and foundational models by a few firms and countries shapes the global AI economy, creating chokepoints and entry barriers. It presents India's MANAV framework as…
Netweb Technologies, an Indian high-performance computing hardware and software maker, has seen market value rise over 600% since its IPO and nearly triple in the last eight months amid investor demand for domestic AI…
Gore Verbinski’s new film Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die opens in cinemas on Feb 20, 2026, and stars Sam Rockwell as a time-traveller from 50 years hence who warns of an imminent generative-AI apocalypse. The satirical…
The Ministry of Education and the National Institute for Lifelong Education announced Friday they will significantly expand university-led, intensive artificial intelligence and digital training targeted at working…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Feb. 19, 2026, praised India's leadership in sovereign AI, infrastructure and small language models during a keynote at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. He warned that early…
OpenAI confirmed to Business Insider that it is offering new support resources for employees navigating ICE detention or prolonged US Border Patrol inspections, including reimbursement and legal referrals. Resources…
Reliance Jio announced at India's AI Impact Summit that it will spend $110 billion over seven years to build multiple gigawatts of datacenter capacity for AI workloads. Chairman Mukesh Ambani said the investment aims to…
French President Emmanuel Macron on Feb. 18, 2026 shared an AI-generated image of himself with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on X ahead of the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. During his three-day visit (Feb. 17–19),…
JEEScholar, an independent project by Antonio Maculus, indexes academic papers and books found in the U.S. Department of Justice's Jeffrey Epstein Files and a House Oversight Committee release. It extracts text from…
