AI Features
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI Features section.
Edge AI for ASHA Workers: Neonatal Care in Rural India Gets a Tech Upgrade
Developed by Wadhwani AI, Shishu Mapaan uses video and AI to estimate anthropometric metrics of newborns, enabling faster, more accessible frontline care.
Prachi Pradhan ·
Inside Razorpay’s Engineering Behind Billions of Successful Transactions
Razorpay controls only 30% of the payment stack—the rest sits with banks and networks. Yet, it is accountable for 100% of every transaction outcome.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Can AI End Monsoon Guesswork on Indian Farms?
Language is the primary barrier to significant adoption of AI at scale.
Smruthi Nadig ·
This Sports Tech Startup Feeds 'Post-Match Analysis' Into Live Games
SportVot uses computer vision, cloud infra, and edge computing to make live sports broadcasting and analytics accessible to grassroots tournaments.
Merin Susan John ·
Is Your AI Startup Actually Just Unpaid GTM for OpenAI’s Next Release?
Leaders from Razorpay, Stellaris Venture Partners, Rocket, and Ai Palette talked about why AI startups shouldn't be misled by 'curiosity revenue'.
Mohit Pandey ·
Venture Capital Backing GPUs is Fast Becoming an Outdated Concept
Compute Labs’ believes GPUs should be treated as AI infrastructure assets rather than venture-backed startup expenditures.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Beyond Robocalls: How Banks, Brands are Tapping AI Chatbots to Build Trust
Conversational AI is gradually moving from merely cutting costs to building customer trust and driving growth.
Smruthi Nadig ·
India’s EV Future is Being Rewritten in the Strait of Hormuz
Disruptions to oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz could raise logistics costs for India’s growing EV market.
Smruthi Nadig ·
India’s Data Centre Tax Holiday Could Hurt Its Own Cloud Startups
While the policy could attract global investment and boost digital infrastructure, it may also intensify competition for India’s emerging neo-cloud startups.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Should AI Advocate for You in Court?
After petitions ‘dumped’ non-existent judgments in litigations, the Supreme Court warned that AI-generated case law could amount to misconduct.
Merin Susan John ·
Indian Startups Caught in US-Iran Crossfire are Already Feeling the Pinch
Sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf region deployed $9 billion in Indian startups over the last five years.
Novinston Lobo ·
Mozilla Wants to Build the Real Open AI
CTO Raffi Krikorian believes Mozilla is best positioned to make open-source AI systems more accessible, like how it did with Firefox.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
Fragmented Pharmaceuticals: Why Indian Biopharma Does Not Have AI-Ready Data
Beyond data preparation, Solix has expanded into enterprise AI platforms, including developing small language models designed for corporate environments.
Shalini Mondal ·
Why Synopsys is Onboarding ‘Agentic Engineers’ in Semiconductor Design
Synopsys is embedding AI across its design software to accelerate chip development as semiconductors grow vastly more complex.
Pallavi Chakravorty ·
Behind the Tech That Powers Rapido’s 6 Mn Rides a Day
Rapido CTO Srivatsa Katta talks about the platform’s highly distributed backend system, mapping India’s roads, and why bike taxis have a different model.
Merin Susan John ·
The Hardest Part of AI Adoption Isn’t the Technology
Deloitte’s Rohit Tandon believes organisations often treat AI as an experiment rather than a business transformation opportunity.
Pallavi Chakravorty ·
India's DPDP Countdown: How Fintech Firms Are Racing to Meet Compliance
India's banking and financial services sector is trying to build a framework on consent, data minimisation, and breach accountability.
Novinston Lobo ·
How a Portable AI Device is Helping Women in Rural India Detect Breast Cancer Early
Over 1.83 lakh women were screened for cancers across India using a portable, radiation-free AI breast screening device.
Merin Susan John ·
BPO in the Age of the Talking AI Agents
Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla thinks that by 2030, IT services and BPO, as we know them, may effectively disappear.
Novinston Lobo ·
Code is Commodity. So, How Do You Get Hired?
Companies, too, are starving for quality talent, and are now increasingly using AI to sift through candidates who can recognise errors in AI-assisted coding.
Supreeth Koundinya ·