AI and Machine Learning
AI Dispatch | 17–23 April 2026
A weekly roundup of the biggest developments shaping the global AI landscape
A weekly roundup of the biggest developments shaping the global AI landscape
India's AI Mission has lowered the barrier to AI development. But the harder management challenge of converting access into capability requires a fundamentally different playbook
Senior MeitY official behind India’s AI mission shifts to NTA as the exam body remains under scrutiny after the NEET controversy.
Artificial intelligence dominated the government’s policy narrative this year, but the spending choices point to a far more cautious strategy focused on application and infrastructure rather than frontier models.
From privacy rules to AI funding, the year marked a shift from ambition to enforcement.