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Infosys CEO Salil Parekh Now India’s 2nd Highest Paid IT Exec as AI Strategy Unfolds

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh Now India’s 2nd Highest Paid IT Exec as AI Strategy Unfolds

Introduction

Indian IT giant Infosys’ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) Salil Parekh’s salary rose 21.7% last year to touch ₹80.62 crore, the company’s latest annual report released on Monday showed, as he retained his position as the second-highest paid CEO among India’s top information technology (IT) services companies.

A little more than three-fifths, or ₹49.5 crore, of his compensation came from shares exercised by him in FY25, while ₹23.18 crore came from bonuses, variable pay, and incentives. The remaining ₹7.94 crore was part of his fixed salary. To be sure, the highest-paid IT executive remains HCL Technologies

India to develop its own generative AI model like ChatGPT

India to develop its own generative AI model like ChatGPT

Introduction

India is set to develop its own generative AI model, joining the ranks of global players like OpenAI’s ChatGPT Google’s Gemini, and China’s DeepSeek. The initiative, announced by Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnav at the Utkarsh Odisha Conclave, will be powered by the India AI Compute Facility, which has secured 18,693 GPUs to drive the development of a Large Language Model (LLM) tailored specifically for India. GetMyIndia.com

What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the development of computer systems of perform tasks that require human intelligence. AI aids in processing large amounts of data, identifying patterns,

AI Meets Humanity 24-Year-Old B.Tech Individual Launches Startup to Find Missing Individuals

AI Meets Humanity 24-Year-Old B.Tech Individual Launches Startup to Find Missing Individuals

Introduction

Jhansi’s Dhruv Gupta always thought of pursuing a worthwhile career that would help him create an impact on society. Meanwhile, a family tragedy unfolded some unspoken raw truths about India before his eyes. When an elderly family member went missing, and they could not trace him even after contacting the police and trying their best, he felt it was an ongoing issue with no solid solution. Dhruv remembered seeing regular newspaper columns featuring advertisements seeking information about missing relatives and realised the gravity of the existing problem in so many families. People lose their loved ones, and search to

Noida Tech Start-Up Empowers Pragyaan Rover’s Vision on Chandrayaan-3 Mission

Noida Tech Start-Up Empowers Pragyaan Rover’s Vision on Chandrayaan-3 Mission

Introduction

India’s successful moon landing on Wednesday ushers in a new era for the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) space missions, as for the first time, ISRO now has a rover plying on another celestial body. However, being more than 384,400 km away from the Moon, the mission team has no way of navigating the satellite. The Pragyan rover, which formed part of the just-landed Chandrayaan-3, is thus on its own on the Moon. The rover not only has to be able to see its surroundings, but it also has to make decisions about where to move and avoid hazardous

Google Eases AdTech Concerns: What Chrome’s New Cookie Policy Means for Users

Google Eases AdTech Concerns: What Chrome’s New Cookie Policy Means for Users

Introduction

In a shocking development, Google won’t roll out a new standalone prompt for third-party cookies in Chrome, meaning ad tech companies can still use the targeting technology in the world’s most popular web browser. It’s a move that amounts to a U-turn on the Chrome team’s earlier updated approach to deprecating third-party cookies, announced in July last year, with the latest development bound to cause ructions across the ad tech ecosystem. “We’ve made the decision to maintain our current approach to offering users third-party cookie choice in Chrome, and will not be rolling out a new standalone prompt for

Google’s Digital Ad Empire Deemed Illegal Monopoly: Joins Search Engine in penalty box

Google’s Digital Ad Empire Deemed Illegal Monopoly: Joins Search Engine in penalty box

Introduction

Google was found by a federal judge to have illegally monopolised some online advertising technology markets in a blow to a key part of the company’s business. US District Judge Leonie Brinkema found on Thursday (April 17) that the Alphabet Inc. unit violated antitrust law in the markets for advertising exchanges and tools used by websites to sell ad space, known as ad servers. But she said the company didn’t meet the definition of a monopoly for a third market of tools used by advertisers to buy display ads. GetMyIndia.com

“Google has willfully engaged in a series of anticompetitive