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Artifical Intelligence

News Reports

NTA debunks lies about ‘discrepancy’ in NEET marks, exposes 5 students who digitally altered their OMR sheets: Here is what happened

Shriti Sagar - 20 July, 2026

The National Testing Agency pointed out that all five cases were thoroughly verified and that the OMR sheets of all five candidates had been correctly evaluated.

News Reports

Ford forced to rehire veteran “grey beard” engineers after their AI system replacement fails to produce desires results

OpIndia Staff - 29 June, 2026

Ford official stated, "We brought back technical specialists, and they hunt for failure points before a part ever reaches the plant floor."

News Reports

UPSC uses AI for the first time to screen civil services applicants, rejects 569 ineligible candidates before prelims

OpIndia Staff - 25 June, 2026

Until last year, such verification checks were generally conducted much later, usually during the interview stage, after candidates had already cleared both the preliminary and main examinations.

Government and Policy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights India’s digital revolution at VivaTech 2026 in Paris, invites global tech players

OpIndia Staff - 18 June, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a compelling address at VivaTech 2026, Europe's premier technology and innovation summit, underscoring India's remarkable transformation into a global...

News Reports

Prime Minister Research Chair Scheme: How Modi govt plans to bring global Indian talent home and strengthen its research ecosystem

Dhruv Mishra - 18 June, 2026

Technologies like artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantum computing, and biotechnology will shape the world over the next few decades, and nations that do not develop these capabilities domestically will remain dependent on others. The PMRC Scheme recognises this gap and tries to bridge it by bringing experienced, world-class researchers back into the Indian system.

Anthropic’s new Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models put under export control directive by US govt, no foreign national, including Anthropic staff, allowed...

OpIndia Staff - 13 June, 2026

The Trump administration issued an export control directive on June 12, 2026, treating Anthropic’s latest frontier AI models, Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos...

News Reports

Meta and Reliance announce India’s first AI-enabled data centre in Jamnagar: Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff - 10 June, 2026

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani said the project reflects India's growing importance in the global technology landscape.

Law

Supreme Court releases draft rules governing use of Artificial Intelligence in Judiciary: Read what the new regulations say in details

OpIndia Staff - 4 June, 2026

"Accountability for all decisions made by any officer with the assistance of AI shall rest exclusively upon such officer," the draft stated.

Media

Marathi daily Loksatta apologises for using an AI-generated image of Rahul Gandhi in handcuffs with report on conviction of a fraud baba

OpIndia Staff - 20 May, 2026

Marathi daily Loksatta, part of the Indian Express Group, has issued an unconditional apology after an AI-generated image resembling Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was...