Physics of light-based computers could change the way AI works, PgII

Scientists explore light-based computing using optical fibers, achieving 93% accuracy in image recognition, potentially revolutionizing AI hardware speed.

Eyeing AI data centre boom, India open to encouraging SMR-led nuclear push

India considers SMR-led nuclear push to power AI data centers, aiming for reliable, carbon-free energy amid booming data market.

How different are supercomputers to normal computers?, Pg11

Explore supercomputers: architecture, software, applications from weather forecasting to quantum computing, and India's supercomputing mission and capabilities.

Americans will dominate board of new TikTok U.S. entity, says White House, Pg15

White House confirms Americans will control TikTok's U.S. board amid national security concerns and potential Oracle-led takeover.

Soon, budding content creators can pitch to buyers via online viewing rooms, Pg 11.

I&B ministry's WAVES Bazaar to launch online pitching and viewing rooms using AI for content creators by January 2025.

How the DeepSeek-R1 AI model was taught to teach itself to reason, Pg13

DeepSeek-R1 AI model learns reasoning through reinforcement learning, achieving human-level performance in math and coding without human examples.

House panel says govt. must explore feasibility of licensing requirements for AI content creators, Pg12

Parliamentary panel urges AI content creator licensing and mandatory labelling to combat fake news, recommending legal and tech measures.

The long march ahead to technological independence, Pg6

India aims for technological independence amid geopolitical risks, focusing on open-source software and strategic hardware manufacturing through collaborative efforts.

Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupts Internet in Asia, West Asia, Pg14

Red Sea undersea cable cuts disrupt internet connectivity in Asia and West Asia, impacting India and Pakistan's internet access.

Adivasi languages translation app to be launched tomorrow , Pg11

Tribal Affairs Ministry to launch 'Aadi Vaani' AI-powered translation app for Adivasi languages, enhancing communication and preserving cultural heritage.

Coding, community, and collaboration , Pg9

Article highlights the importance of coding, open data, and AI in journalism, emphasizing community collaboration and public interest.

Can NFTs enhance research on tissue samples? , Pg13

Scientists propose blockchain-based 'decentralised biobank' using NFTs to enhance transparency and donor involvement in tissue sample research, potentially accelerating discoveries.

What has been missed is India’s digital sovereignty, Pg 12..

At FTA’s heart, the promise of Global Capacity Centres, Pg6

Iran launches missiles at U.S. bases in Qatar, Iraq, Pg1

Compensating theft (Why News Publishers Need Protection from AI), Pg8

Quantum challenge, Pg10

Does AI still hallucinate or is it becoming more reliable? Pg20

What is vibe coding, and how does it help non-coders?, Pg 11

Tariff wars and a reshaping of AI’s global landscape, Pg10