Nigeria's National Social Safety-Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO) announced that 12.3 million Nigerians have been successfully linked to the national social register using their National Identification Number (NIN). This integration aims to streamline access to social welfare programs.

When women lead in AI, the technology becomes more responsible, more inclusive and ultimately more impactful for society, says Sindhu Gangadharan

On worries regarding the climate impact of data centres, NASSCOM said that the improvement in human conditions as an outcome of AI outweighs the adversarial climate impact.

Samsung Heavy Industries and General Dynamics NASSCO executives met to discuss cooperation on the US Navy’s next-generation logistics ship program at the Geoje shipyard.

Nasscom also directed all its members operate in West Asia region to refer to advisory from Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

Rajesh Nambiar, President of Nasscom, addressed concerns about AI displacing tech jobs, stating that complex business demands and regulatory frameworks will mitigate job losses.

Nasscom has urged for strengthening operational and cyber resilience, citing that periods of geopolitical uncertainty, such as the evolving situation in West Asia, often lead to increased coordinated cyber threats, disinformation campaigns, and infrastructure targeting.

TCS CEO K Krithivasan views AI as an opportunity, encouraging employees to leverage AI tools for faster, cheaper service delivery, even if it impacts revenue. This stance comes amid investor concerns