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India Secures Third Position in Global AI Competitiveness Behind US and China: Stanford Report
Dec 14, 2025 05:06 pm CST
Stanford University's Global AI Vibrancy Tool ranks India as the third most competitive nation in artificial intelligence globally, surpassing many advanced economies with a score of 21.59, highlighting the country's growing tech ecosystem, substantial talent pool, and increasing investments in AI development that position it uniquely among lower-middle-income countries in the global AI landscape.
From Brain Drain to Brain Gain: Can India Transform Trump's H-1B Visa Shock into a Tech Renaissance?
Sep 29, 2025 05:41 pm CST
President Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee has disrupted the career path for thousands of Indian tech professionals. This article explores how India could transform this crisis into opportunity by implementing strategic policies to attract its talented diaspora back home, potentially catalyzing innovation in semiconductors, AI, and digital technology—similar to successful repatriation models in China, Taiwan, and South Korea. Prime Minister Modi's Atmanirbhar Bharat vision faces a crucial test in converting this challenge into a homegrown technological revolution.
Trump Administration Proposes To Scrap H-1B Lottery System, Floats New Rules
Sep 24, 2025 02:01 am CST
The United States has proposed to amend the regulations of the H-1B visa programme just days after President Trump signed a proclamation to curtail it.
Women Face Higher Risk From AI In Workforce Than Men: UN Report
Sep 22, 2025 05:34 pm CST
Nearly 28 per cent of jobs held by women worldwide are at risk from artificial intelligence, compared to 21 per cent of men's jobs, according to a United Nations report.