To become 'atmanirbhar' and globally competitive in electronics, it is imperative that India nurtures a domestic electronics industry. While government policies are becoming conducive, there are fundamental capability issues that need to be resolved

• Read Time : 12 mins

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• electronics industry in India
• Gopal Srinivasan
• Atmanirbhar Bharat
• Simputer
• TVS Electronics
• Engineering education

This Week in Disruptive Tech | September 23, 2020: A roundup of news and perspectives on how technology is shaping the future, here in India and across the world

• Read Time : 4 mins

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• human sight
• fake news
• brain-machine interface
• Vijay Shekhar Sharma
• YouTube
• content moderation
• Google vs Paytm

This Week in Disruptive Tech | September 16, 2020: A roundup of news and perspectives on how technology is shaping the future, here in India and across the world

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• hate speech
• Kentaro Toyama
• Dream Sports
• Facebook
• future of sports
• Siva Vaidyanathan
• Benedict Evans
• Fantasy sports
• contact tracing
• Matt Stoller

This Week in Disruptive Tech | September 9, 2020: A roundup of news and perspectives on how technology is shaping the future, here in India and across the world

• Read Time : 4 mins

• Tags
• PUBG ban
• coronavirus
• predictive algorithms
• Brain Computer Interface
• Google
• Facebook
• AI ethics
• Covid-19 vaccine
• law enforcement

Elon Musk’s company Neuralink demoed a chip-sized brain implant that could help humans do much more. Here’s why I want one

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• Elon Musk
• brain-machine interface
• Neuralink

In Episode 6 of TAMG, tech entrepreneur Amrita Chowdhury and her son Shoumik, a student and researcher in quantum computing, talk about the opportunities around cutting-edge tech, and how to spark and consolidate interest in these areas among the young

• Play Time : 42 mins

• Tags
• careers in science and technology
• Quantum computing
• Frontier science

Last week, the Tatas announced their plans to launch a Super App. A whole bunch of global tech giants like Google, WhatsApp and Amazon and a behemoth like Reliance Jio are preparing to jump into the fray in India. And cement their dominance of a trillion dollar digital economy

• Read Time : 11 mins

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• Alipay
• Tencent
• WeChat
• WhatsApp
• Google
• Baidu
• Amazon
• Alibaba
• Tata super app
• Digital Economy
• Chandrasekaran
• Reliance Jio

This Week in Disruptive Tech | August 26, 2020: A roundup of news and perspectives on how technology is shaping the future, here in India and across the world

• Read Time : 3 mins

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• Luminar IPO
• Tata super app
• lidar
• GM mosquitoes
• Technology
• special purpose acquisition company

This Week in Disruptive Tech | August 20, 2020: A roundup of news and perspectives on how technology is shaping the future, here in India and across the world

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• Fortnite
• Rahul Matthan
• Beckn Protocol
• Epic Games
• Apple
• Disruptive technologies
• algorithm bias

It’s the 25th anniversary of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) launching the first publicly available internet service in India. Charles Assisi recounts his early experience with the technology that killed distance and democratised knowledge

• Read Time : 10 mins

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• indiaworld
• Rajesh Jain
• ERNET
• Sify
• B Ramalinga Raju
• internet in India
• VSNL
• Rediff
• hotmail
• Ajit Balakrishnan