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- February 17, 2026
‘Power And Not Law Rules International Relations’: Ray Dalio On New World Order
Ray Dalio, Founder of Bridgewater Associates, noted that the post-1945 world order was pronounced dead by most world leaders.”We are in the Stage 6 part of the Big Cycle in which there is great disorder arising from being in a period in which there are no rules, might is right, a Read More
- Business
- February 17, 2026
Over $200 Billion AI Investment Expected in Two Years: Ashwini Vaishnaw
India is expecting more than USD 200 billion in investments over the next two years, Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday at the India AI Impact Summit, highlighting strong global interest in the country’s AI and deep tech ecosystem.”There are tw Read More
- Business
- February 17, 2026
Infosys AI Day: AI Is Not An Opportunity Risk, It’s An Execution Risk: Infosys Co-Founder Nandan Nilekani
After Infosys inked a partnership with Anthropic to advance enterprise AI solutions, Co-founder of Infosys Nandan Nilekani noted that there is no opportunity risk linked to artificial intelligence but execution risk.”When cloud came, we could do a shift, lift and shift. You could Read More
- Business
- February 17, 2026
Infosys Share Price Surges Over 4% After Pact With Anthropic To Advance Enterprise AI Solutions
The shares of tech mammoth Infosys surged as much as 4.61% to hit an intra-day high of Rs 1,428.60 apiece in trade on Tuesday, February 17, after it announced its partnership with Anthropic to unlock “AI Value across Complex, Regulated Industries.””This strategic collaboration wi Read More
- Business
- February 17, 2026
AI Impact Summit 2026: India Should Build Its Own AI Models Using Local Data, Says Amitabh Kant
Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit, Amitabh Kant stressed that artificial intelligence must be designed to reach the poorest sections of society, warning that unchecked deployment could widen economic and social divides.“The challenge is whether we can ensure that AI reaches Read More
- Business
- February 17, 2026
Sensex Down 230 pts, Nifty Loses 100 pts In Early Trade As Markets Open On Cautious Note Amid US-Iran Tensions
The share markets in the country opened on a cautious note on Tuesday amid fresh tensions escalating between the United States and Iran, as the two nations began indirect nuclear talks in Geneva.Rising geopolitical uncertainty and its impact on global markets weighed on investor Read More
- Business
- February 16, 2026
In Talks With Over 30 Countries On Technical And Legal Solutions For Deepfakes: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Monday addressed the darker side of AI and emphasised on the need for legislative protection against the misuse of AI in media. Speaking on the crisis around the spread of “persistent disinfor Read More
- Business
- February 16, 2026
AI Impact Summit 2026: Are We Prepared For Artificial Superintelligence?
During the ongoing AI Impact Summit 2026, Executive Director of Global AI Risks, CIGI, Duncan Cass Beggs, said the world is least prepared for are “artificial general intelligence and artificial superintelligence”.”Now some of the really important scenarios that I think we’re lea Read More
- Business
- February 16, 2026
EaseMytrip Shares Hit 20% Upper Circuit After Rs 500 Crore Fundraiser Announcement
The shares of Easy Trip Planners Ltd, which operates popular travel-tech and aggregation platform EaseMyTrip on Monday hit a 20 per cent upper circuit.At day’s closing, the shares of the company traded at Rs 7.93, remaining at the upper circuit level. The upper circuit is the hig Read More
- Business
- February 16, 2026
AI Impact Summit 2026: Ex-HCL Tech CEO Weighs In On The Great Indian Data Debate
At the AI Impact Summit 2026, Ex-CEO HCL Tech Vineet Nayar noted that India needs to maintain a cautious approach when it comes to the ownership of data.While countries like China, Italy and Netherlands limit how AI firms access personal data for AI training, India with a populat Read More
