Tag: DPDPA Compliance
Sarvam AI Startup Programme Fuels Indic AI Builders
Sarvam AI has introduced the Sarvam Startup Programme, providing early-stage companies with up to 12 months of API credits, priority engineering support and production-ready infrastructure to build multilingual AI applications without backend complexities. Founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar positioned the initiative to empower India’s developer ecosystem with high-quality models fluent in 22+ Indian languages and English, enabling full agency in creating voice agents,...
Oracle Layoffs Fund AI Data Centre Push Amid Cash Squeeze
Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts across divisions as it grapples with a cash crunch from aggressive AI data centre buildout to support major clients including a $300 billion OpenAI agreement, xAI and Meta, as Bloomberg News first reported. The reductions, potentially broader than typical rolling cuts, may begin this month and target roles expected to diminish under AI automation, coinciding with an...
Forrester Reports 25% Indian CIOs in AI Damage Control by 2026 Amid Governance Failures
Forrester forecasts that 25% of Indian CIOs will enter damage control mode in 2026, compelled to rescue business-led AI initiatives marred by system failures,...
Seqrite: 265M Cyberattacks Hit India in 2025; Trojans Dominate Amid Hybrid Warfare
India endured over 265 million cyberattacks in 2025, averaging 505 detections per minute across more than 8 million endpoints, according to Seqrite's India Cyber...
ServiceNow’s $7.75B Armis Buy Powers AI Cyber Exposure Management
ServiceNow has agreed to acquire cyber exposure management leader Armis for $7.75 billion in cash, targeting expansion into IT, OT, medical devices, and cyber-physical...
Gnani.ai’s Vachana Indic STT Goes Live Under IndiaAI Mission
Gnani.ai has launched Vachana, an Indic speech-to-text model trained on over one million hours of real-world voice data across more than 1,056 domains, as...
India Averages 2,011 Weekly Cyberattacks in 2025: Check Point
India remained among the world's most cyber-targeted nations in 2025, with organizations averaging 2,011 attacks per week across industries—significantly above global benchmarks. Check Point...
Barracuda: Cyber Strategy Trumps Tools in 2026 Outlook
Barracuda Networks outlines cybersecurity priorities for 2026 where strategy, AI governance, and specialized skills eclipse standalone tools as enterprises face sophisticated threats. Hyper-personalized phishing,...
Fintech Identity Crisis: Imported Hardware’s Hidden Risks
India’s fintech sector confronts a stark reality: explosive deepfake-related cybercrime growth coincides with heavy reliance on imported electronic components, primarily from China and Hong...
IBM to Train 5M Indians in AI, Cyber, Quantum by 2030
IBM has committed to training 5 million learners in India on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and quantum computing by 2030. The initiative, delivered through the...
