Tag: public sector AI
ASML to Cut Around 1,700 Jobs in AI‑Driven Reorganisation
ASML, the Dutch semiconductor‑equipment giant that holds a near‑monopoly on advanced lithography tools used to manufacture cutting‑edge chips, is planning to cut roughly 1,700 jobs, or about 4 per cent of its 44,000‑person workforce. The move was announced in January alongside the company’s record full‑year revenue of €32.7 billion and signals a major internal reorganisation aimed at streamlining operations even as demand for advanced...
MeitY Proposes Continuous Labelling for AI‑Generated Content
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed that all content generated with the help of artificial intelligence carry a continuous and clearly visible label alerting users that the material has been synthetically created. The draft amendment to the Information Technology Rules (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code), 2021 requires that the labelling must remain on display for the entire duration...
UPSC Pilots AI Facial Recognition for Exam Candidates
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has successfully conducted a pilot program testing AI-enabled facial recognition technology to verify candidates during the NDA &...
90% of Public Sector to Adopt Agentic AI: Capgemini
A new report by the Capgemini Research Institute forecasts a rapid acceleration in the adoption of agentic AI across the public sector, with 90%...
Maharashtra & Microsoft to Launch 3 AI Centres
In a major push towards digital governance, the Maharashtra government has entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft Corporation to establish three state-of-the-art Artificial...
