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Hexaware Technologies [NSE: HEXT] has launched an open version of RapidX®, its agentic AI platform for software engineering, with native integration with Replit. The collaboration enables enterprises to move efficiently from rapid prototyping to production-ready applications. The integrated environment allows business users to translate natural-language requirements into working prototypes, while RapidX® applies engineering discipline, architecture guidance, and governance controls to scale solutions for enterprise deployment. This unified approach supports both new application development and modernization initiatives, helping reduce delivery risk and improve time-to-value. As part of the expanded partnership, Hexaware and Replit are launching dedicated Replit squads to support enterprise…

FiMI currently powers UPI Help Assistant, an AI-powered conversational support system for UPI users National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) today released FiMI (Finance Model for India), a domain-specific language model built for India’s payments ecosystem, at the India–AI Impact Summit 2026. Developed in-house by NPCI, FiMI currently powers NPCI’s UPI Help Assistant and is designed to address limitations observed in general-purpose large language models when applied to high-scale, high-trust payment workflows. FiMI has been built to natively understand the complexity of Indian payment systems, including UPI, covering transaction dispute handling, mandate lifecycle management, and regulatory and ecosystem queries. The model went…

The ASME Engineering Education Seminar & Workshop on Drone Technology was held at REVA University under the Mechanical Engineering Education Summit (MEEd). Organised by ASME Foundation India, the programme focused on aligning engineering education with real-world drone applications, regulatory frameworks, and industry requirements. The seminar highlighted drone technology as a multidisciplinary system integrating mechanical design, electronics, simulation, and digital intelligence. Experts emphasized that industry now requires engineers who combine technical depth with practical exposure and business awareness to build scalable UAV solutions across defence, agriculture, logistics, and infrastructure sectors. Mr. Madhukar Sharma, President and Director, ASME India Private Limited, noted…

AICTE-approved programme designed for tech professionals aspiring to become entrepreneurs; aligned with ‘Viksit Bharat @ 2047’ Bengaluru: Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), India’s pioneering institution in entrepreneurship education, today in Bengaluru announced PGDM in “Entrepreneurship for Tech Startups, which is an AICTE-approved management programme designed to empower tech professionals with entrepreneurial learning, mentorship, and venture-building support to help convert their high-potential ideas into successful startups. The newly announced Tech Startups specialization focuses on growing areas like EdTech, HealthTech, FinTech, AI-based businesses, and digital ventures that scale. It is designed with a practical bent, aiming to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with…

Bangalore: Larsen & Toubro Vyoma (Vyoma), the next generation sovereign AI cloud and digital infrastructure platform by L&T, today announced the launch of its Sovereign Cloud Platform (SCP), an AI-first cloud infrastructure designed to meet the growing enterprise and public-sector demand for data sovereignty, regulatory compliance and secure AI adoption. The platform will bring expertise in hyperscale cloud engineering, GPU computing and advanced AI workloads. As part of this rollout, Codincity Digital Technologies will act as the exclusive strategic partner for customer workload migration and modernisation, as well as for accelerating AI-native use cases built on Vyoma’s AI and data…

·       Collaboration launches in telecommunications with dedicated Anthropic Center of Excellence, expanding across financial services, manufacturing, and software development · Infosys TopazTM and Anthropic’s Claude models, including Claude Code, combine to automate complex workflows, accelerate software delivery, and build agentic AI solutions across industries Bengaluru: Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced a strategic collaboration with Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, to develop and deliver advanced enterprise AI solutions to companies across telecommunications, financial services, manufacturing, and software development. The collaboration will begin in telecommunications with a dedicated Anthropic Center of Excellence to build and deploy…

The Chief Minister, Mr. Chandrababu Naidu, on Monday explained in detail to the Gates Foundation Chairman, Mr. Bill Gates, who is on a visit to Amaravati, how faster civic services are being provided and the results being achieved through Real Time Governance. Mr. Bill Gates asked how Data Lake, Aware 2.0, WhatsApp Governance, Sanjeevani project and the capital Amaravati projects are functioning. He also inspected the presentations on the display walls in the RTGS during which Mr. Chandrababu briefed Mr. Bill Gates that all the Government wings are interconnected with Data Lake. Mr. Bill Gates appreciated the efforts being made…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Jio Intelligence Pavilion at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, where he reviewed a range of AI-powered models and solutions. During the visit, the Prime Minister saw the live demonstrations of Jio AI Stack, Jio Sanskriti AI, Jio Arogya AI, Jio Shiksha, and Jio AI Home. These platforms are designed to drive enterprise intelligence, promote Indian languages and cultural content, enhance healthcare delivery, strengthen education systems, and enable AI-powered smart living. Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited Chairman Akash Ambani briefed the Prime Minister on Jio’s comprehensive AI ecosystem and its role in accelerating digital transformation…

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) today announced the extension of the ‘UPI One World’ wallet services for international visitors from over 40 countries attending the India AI Impact Summit 2026 from 16–20 February in New Delhi. Through this pilot initiative, inbound foreign travellers will be able to make seamless, secure, and real‑time Person‑to‑Merchant (P2M) UPI payments during their visit to India. Visitors can experience India’s culture and cuisine while using “Made in India” UPI technology without an Indian mobile number or bank account. The ‘UPI One World’ wallet is available through authorised PPI issuers at New Delhi International Airport…

As India rolls out its new Aadhaar mobile application, a major shift is underway in how identity verification is conducted across sectors — moving from document-based processes to real-time, consent-driven digital authentication. Prudent Technologies has played a key role in enabling enterprise-scale integration for the rollout, supporting secure connectivity between the Aadhaar app ecosystem and service provider verification systems across the country. The new Aadhaar app has been developed by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. It eliminates the need for physical copies of Aadhaar and reduces reliance on OTP-based document…