- The implementation of India's National Education Policy emphasizes that future problems, including those related to AI, require insights from both STEM and the liberal arts.
- India launches an initiative to offer specialized AI education to undergraduate students in its colleges.
NASSCOM hosted the AI Academy in a Box National Summit 2026 in Chennai to discuss engineering education issues.
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NASSCOM hosted the AI Academy in a Box National Summit 2026 in Chennai to discuss engineering education issues.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Calls for education reform made by Shringla, citing international models, during NASSCOM's summit participation.1 source
NASSCOM hosted a national summit in Chennai focusing on AI and engineering education.1 source
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India launches an initiative to offer specialized AI education to undergraduate students in its colleges.Also in this story
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- AMD is partnering with the University of Delhi to bring its AI Engage Developer Programme to India, aiming to train 10,000 students in AI.
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Chennai
city and state capital of Tamil Nadu, India
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NASSCOM
Non-governmental Indian trade association of Information Technology (IT) and Business Process Management (BPM) companies
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