data sovereignty

  • Microsoft Invests $17.5 Billion in India

    Microsoft Invests $17.5 Billion in India's AI Ecosystem: Ashwini Vaishnaw and Satya Nadella Discuss Technology Partnership

    Dec 10, 2025 10:19 am CST

    Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw met with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to discuss AI implementation for public welfare and data sovereignty as Microsoft announces a historic $17.5 billion investment in India's AI infrastructure. The partnership aims to expand data centers, integrate AI tools into government platforms benefiting 310 million informal workers, and train 20 million Indians in AI skills by 2030.

  • AWS Outage Reveals Critical Vulnerabilities in Cloud Computing: Why Decentralization is Essential

    AWS Outage Reveals Critical Vulnerabilities in Cloud Computing: Why Decentralization is Essential

    Oct 21, 2025 03:50 pm CST

    A major AWS outage has affected thousands of organizations globally, highlighting the risks of over-reliance on centralized cloud computing. This analysis examines why the dominance of just three providers creates significant vulnerabilities, explores the problems of vendor lock-in and regulatory concerns, and offers solutions through multi-cloud and edge computing approaches that can enhance resilience for businesses dependent on cloud services.

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    India's Digital Revolution: Minister Vaishnaw Showcases Homegrown 2nm Chips at NDTV World Summit 2025

    Oct 18, 2025 03:49 pm CST

    At the NDTV World Summit 2025, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled India's digital transformation strategy, highlighting the country's achievements in semiconductor design, emphasizing data sovereignty, and demonstrating a homegrown 2nm chip that positions India among global leaders in advanced technology manufacturing. The Minister declared "data is the new oil" while showcasing India's growing capabilities in high-precision chip fabrication that rivals international standards.

  • Revolut Enters Indian Market with Digital Payment Platform, Targeting 20 Million Users by 2030

    Revolut Enters Indian Market with Digital Payment Platform, Targeting 20 Million Users by 2030

    Oct 08, 2025 04:36 pm CST

    London-based fintech giant Revolut is launching its payment platform in India through partnerships with UPI and Visa, investing £40 million to meet local data regulations. The company aims to acquire 20 million Indian customers by 2030 as part of its strategic global expansion, beginning with 350,000 waitlisted users later this year.