Drastic climate change and overpopulation have rendered traditional agricultural practices unsustainable. In Canada, one in six families struggle to provide food, increasing household food insecurity. Controlled environment agriculture (CEA) offers a solution, using complex machinery and sensors to optimize crop growth.

Leading cybersecurity companies Check Point Research and Google s Mandiant have identified Cyber Av3ngers as hacktivists aligned with Iran s government. Since the beginning of the Israel Hamas war, the group has expanded and accelerated targeting Israeli critical infrastructure, said Check Point s Sergey Shykevich.

Karnataka government has launched a deep tech cluster seed fund to nurture startups specialising in deep tech and artificial intelligence (AI). Also, Karnataka is set to introduce a preferential public procurement policy to enhance support for startups.

The institute has received several awards and accolades, including ASSOCHAM National Leadership Excellence Award 2018 for Livelihood Building, Asia Education Summit and Awards, National Education Excellence Award, Global Quality Award, Best Vocational Training Provider, Vocational Education Program of the Year 20. 14, Certificate of Appreciation, and Education Excellence Award from Mumbai University.

India s horticulture and fisheries sectors collectively encounter an average postharvest loss of 1520%, leading to increased CO2 emissions and missed opportunities for value addition. Covestro responds to this challenge by introducing cutting edge technologies and establishing a virtual platform to encourage widespread adoption.

Just last month, Prospect Medical Holdings, a healthcare organization managing 16 hospitals and more than 164 clinics and outpatient centers across the United States was forced to revert to manual paper based processes as a result of a cyberattack.

The first cybersecurity company focusing on aircraft security by providing multiple layers of cyber resilience ranging from fleet assessment and aircrew training to aviation security SIEM and real-time airborne detection.

Industry 4.0 is characterized by innovative digitalization across verticals, and the dynamic growth of the cloud computing landscape has ushered in a transformative era driven by this disruption.

The Cyber Resilience Act proposed by the EU specifies cybersecurity criteria for hardware and software product design, development, manufacturing, and sale to analyze cybersecurity risks.

Krish Gandhi, a cybersecurity expert, emphasises the urgent need for digital safety awareness, stating, India is rapidly digitising, but digital literacy is low. People are uncertain about messages and platform usage, posing a significant problem.

GDP growth of 7.6 per cent for the second quarter of FY2024 not only beats expectations, but also points towards a higher trajectory for the full fiscal, helped by excellent bounce back by key sectors like manufacturing, mining, construction, etc.

Initially, remote working was not as prominent and common as it is currently. Since COVID19 happened in 2020, many people embraced remote working. It dawned on employers that they could get skilled workers anywhere in the world.

We have also seen how India can be the fulcrum in setting up global economic corridor,” he said while addressing the 15th International Gold Economic Forum organised here by ASSOCHAM.

The last few quarters of the Indian tech sector have been challenging, thanks to the lukewarm performance of the country’s top listed tech companies, slower growth rate and lack of near-term visibility.

A majority of the startups have flourished within Government of Karnataka supported incubators, such as Ktech Innovation Hubs, Centres of Excellence (CoEs), and Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) and anchored by institutions like CCAMP, NASSCOM, Jain Incubation Centre, Deshpande Startups, and CoE Cybersecurity, the release further said.

Collaboration with Nasscom s Generative AI Foundry set to fortify the startup landscape L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS), a prominent global digital engineering and R&D services company, has announced its collaboration with nasscom GenAI Foundry initiative to stimulate the growth of Generative AI in India by providing comprehensive support to startups operating in this field.