Global AI Watch: India Takes Center Stage in Mitigating AI Risks
In an exciting move for tech enthusiasts, Intel has joined hands with eight Indian Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) firms and Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) to fast-track the production of “Make-in-India” laptops.The powerhouse collaboration includes industry leaders like Bhagwati Products Ltd, Dixon Technologies India Ltd, Kaynes Technology India Ltd, Optiemus Electronics Ltd, Panache Digilife Ltd, Smile Electronics Ltd, Syrma SGS Technology Ltd, and VVDN Technologies Private Ltd. Together, they’re shaping the future of Make-in-India laptops.. This alliance aligns seamlessly with Intel’s commitment to propel technology-driven progress in support of the Make in India campaign.
Following a groundbreaking AI Safety Summit in the UK, India has stepped into the forefront of AI safety. Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, revealed that the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) is set to gather in New Delhi this December. This significant move comes at a time when concerns over AI-related risks are on the rise. India, along with 27 other nations including the US, the UK, and the European Union, signed a declaration at the UK summit. The agreement solidifies their commitment to collaborative efforts in assessing the risks associated with AI. Chandrasekhar emphasized India’s proactive stance, citing the government’s clear principles and foundational elements outlined two years ago for technology policy-making.
WhatsApp’s Strict Stand: Bans Over 71 Lakh Bad Accounts in India
In a bid to uphold the new IT Rules 2021,
WhatsApp’s Vigilance: Over 71 Lakh Accounts Show the Door in India . In a resolute response to the new IT Rules 2021, WhatsApp flexed its enforcement muscle in September, cracking down on a massive 71 lakh undesirable accounts in India. This decisive move reflects WhatsApp’s commitment to maintaining a safe and secure digital space, aligning with evolving regulatory standards. Of these, 25,71,000 accounts were proactively banned, showcasing the platform’s commitment to pre-emptive measures. WhatsApp’s monthly compliance report also revealed that the platform received 10,442 complaint reports in September, with an impressive 85% of them promptly addressed. With over 500 million users in the country, WhatsApp’s unwavering stance against undesirable accounts underscores its dedication to user safety.
Apple’s Triumph: Reigns Supreme in Global Smartphone Revenue
Apple enthusiasts have reason to celebrate as the tech giant emerges victorious in global smartphone market revenue. The third quarter of 2023 saw Apple secure an unprecedented 43% market share, reaching an all-time high. While global smartphone market revenues maintained stability year-on-year, a remarkable 15% quarter-on-quarter increase propelled the sector to surpass the $100 billion mark in the September quarter. Apple’s dominance in revenue reflects not just its technological prowess but also the unwavering loyalty of its user base.
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