From generative AI to cybersecurity, how IITs are democratising AI literacy for India’s youth

Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are spearheading a movement to democratize AI education across India. Initiatives include empowering women with generative AI skills, fortifying cybersecurity readiness against AI-enabled threats, and making AI accessible across diverse disciplines. These efforts aim to cultivate a digitally skilled workforce, ensuring broad participation in India’s AI-driven future.

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Who is Igor Babuschkin? Co-founder of Elon Musk’s xAI leaving to launch a new AI safety venture

Igor Babuschkin, a key figure in the creation of xAI and its Grok chatbot, has left to launch Babuschkin Ventures. This new firm will focus on funding AI safety research and promoting responsible AI innovation. His departure follows a period of rapid development at xAI, marked by both technical achievements and controversies surrounding Grok’s operation…

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Marathi row: MNS leader Avinash Jadhav detained ahead rally; traders demand action over attack on food stall owner

Tensions flared in Mira Bhayander as MNS leader Avinash Jadhav was detained ahead of a planned rally countering protests against MNS activists assaulting a food stall owner for not speaking Marathi. Police denied permission for a Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti rally and increased security, citing potential law and order issues due to Jadhav’s presence and his…

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