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The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, along with other key authorities have accused Chinese AI companies of conducting industrial-scale distillation of AI models of OpenAI, Claude, Grok, and others to extract proprietary capabilities, thus reducing development timelines and costs for their own AI models.

ISRO has dismissed the claims that it is undergoing privatisation, stating that India's space ambitions cannot be solely achieved by ISRO manpower and government resources.

ISRO will attempt the launch of the ‘Naughty Boy’ Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, or GSLV-F17, from the Second Launchpad at Sriharikota to deploy EOS-5, India's first Earth Observation Satellite to operate from geosynchronous orbit, 36,000 kilometres above India.

Design and technology services firm Tata Elxsi announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bengaluru-based startup Sarla Aviation to work together on the development of its Shunya electric air taxi.

The AI-powered Meta smart glasses face growing criticism after reports revealed Kenyan contractors reviewed intimate footage for AI training. Meanwhile, rising incidents of covert street recordings highlight systemic risks to bystander consent and public privacy.

Explore how 3D-printed guns and machine gun conversion devices are bypassing global arms control laws, and why proposed DRM software bans are failing.

An Indian company that writes brilliant software for a foreign platform gets paid well for the work. It almost never owns a slice of what that platform eventually becomes worth. This is the exact distinction Naoroji’s arithmetic always hinged on, not whether India earns money, but what kind of money it earns, and what kind slips past it entirely.

India has cracked one of aerospace’s hardest problems — producing single-crystal turbine blades that can survive the extreme heat inside a jet engine.