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India’s exports to China surge nearly 40% in April-August; electronics and Engineering goods lead growth

OpIndia Staff - 22 September, 2026

Electronics exports alone increased more than 15% during the period, supported partly by global demand linked to AI and data centres.

News Reports

How false intelligence report generated by AI almost started a war between the US and China

OpIndia Staff - 19 September, 2026

AI almost started war between the US and China after a faulty chatbot report falsely claimed a Chinese ship carried nuclear components.

Trump dismisses AI safety concerns as ‘Hoax’ in live call with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

Shriti Sagar - 15 September, 2026

Trump criticised calls to slow down AI development, suggesting that such efforts could be politically motivated or could benefit China.

Featured

Is ‘pacing the frontier’ about safety or strengthening monopoly? Decoding Anthropic CEO’s call for AI slowdown

Shraddha Pandey - 13 September, 2026

Days after Anthropic published a threat intelligence report highlighting alarming misuse of AI, its CEO published an essay proposing an AI slowdown, however, concerns have been raised that this proposal is not just about safety but also about bolstering duopoly of OpenAI and Anthropic.

News Reports

China used Claude AI to target 50 organisations, track Uyghurs and develop military systems: Here’s what we found in Anthropic’s investigative report

Shriti Sagar - 12 September, 2026

Anthropic's Threat Intelligence team identified the operations through its monitoring and investigations into Claude's misuse.

Tech

US accuses Chinese AI companies of doing industrial-scale distillation of American AI models: Read what it means

Shraddha Pandey - 9 September, 2026

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.

News Reports

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praises emerging India’s AI journey, credits PM Modi’s vision for the growth

OpIndia Staff - 3 September, 2026

Highlighting that AI is moving faster, Huang urged all countries, including India, to move faster.

Investigation by X reveals Chinese bot farm of 2 lakh fake accounts, influencing AI and energy policy debate in the US: Details

OpIndia Staff - 28 August, 2026

The finding comes days after the US Justice Department and the FBI exposed a China-backed botnet targeting US critical infrastructure.

News Reports

Piyush Goyal leads India’s largest-ever business delegation to Japan, eyes investment in Semiconductors, AI and Manufacturing

OpIndia Staff - 24 August, 2026

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has begun a four-day visit to Japan with a 200-member business delegation across Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka, targeting investments and bilateral partnerships in semiconductors, AI, automotive, and clean energy.