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I visualise a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans, and I’m rooting for the machines."

—Claude Shannon

After Backlash and “Due Diligence”, UP Govt Cancels ₹25,000 Cr MoU with PuchAI

The UP government has entered into an agreement with Puch AI to develop AI infrastructure in the state.

UP government says it has done due diligence and found out that Puch AI lacks the net worth and financial acumen to handle a ₹25,000 crore project.

Investigation: No Office, No Funding, No Filing- Inside Puch AI and ₹25,000 crore UP MoU

The registered office of TurboML is a residential flat in Dwarka of New Delhi. Pic credit: Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

AI FrontPage investigates Puch AI- an Indian start-up that claimed a ₹25,000 crore MoU with UP government.

U.S. Charges Chinese National and Two Americans in AI Chip Smuggling to China: Second Related Case Within a Week

A Chinese national and two U.S. citizens charged for conspiring to smuggle restricted AI technology to China via Thailand. In a separate crackdown, Super Micro co-founder and two Taiwanese nationals charged for diverting AI servers to China.

A Chinese national and two U.S. citizens charged for conspiring to smuggle restricted AI technology to China via Thailand. In a separate crackdown, U.S. citizen and co-founder of Super Micro and two Taiwanese nationals arrested for diverting AI servers to China.

OpenAI Shuts Sora Over “AI Slop” Criticism; $1B Walt Disney Deal Collapses

OpenAI winds down its Sora video app, reflecting a strategic shift as criticism around “AI slop” and concerns over generative video continue to grow.

OpenAI has wound down its Sora short-video app amid criticism over low-quality “AI slop” content flooding the platform. At the same time, a high-profile $1 billion partnership with Walt Disney has reportedly fallen through before completion.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Was Supposed to Reduce Risk. Now It’s Getting Insured

AI was built to reduce risk. But as its use spreads across everyday business operations, its failures are becoming measurable, legal, and costly. Munich Re’s latest move signals a turning point: AI is no longer just innovation—it is now a risk category being priced, managed, and insured.

AI was built to reduce risk. But as its use spreads, its risks are becoming measurable and costly. Munich Re, a Germany-based global reinsurer and one of the largest in the world, marks a turning point: AI is now a risk category being priced and insured.ng priced, managed, and insured.

UP Signs ₹25,000 Crore AI MoU with PuchAI; Roadmap Missing

The UP government has entered into an agreement with Puch AI to develop AI infrastructure in the state.

Uttar Pradesh has signed a ₹25,000 crore MoU with Bengaluru-based AI startup PuchAI to build AI Parks, data centres, and an AI University. No roadmap or fund allocation details have been shared yet

IIT Delhi to Expand AI Research with Yardi’s ₹75 Crore Donation

IIT Delhi alumnus and Yardi Systems founder Anant Yardi has donated ₹75 crore to his alma mater, taking his total contribution to ₹150 crore — with funds earmarked for the Yardi School of AI and campus infrastructure expansion.

“Stop the AI Race”: Hundreds March at OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI Offices

The protestors under the banner of "Stop The AI Race" called for immediate halt of frontier AI model development.

The protestors under the banner of “Stop The AI Race” called for immediate halt of frontier AI model development.

U.S. Unveils New AI Safety Framework. But Can It Balance Risk and Innovation?

U.S. Unveils New Framework on Uniform AI Safety

Aimed at providing an umbrella safety framework against the misuse of artificial intelligence, the U.S. government intends to safeguard the interest of Americans.

Want “Professional Excellence” But AI is “Unreliable”: Anthropic Releases Largest Survey

Anthropic has published a survey of more than 81000 respondents across the world regarding their expectations and fears related to AI.