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S Krishnan: Maintaining that supply chain constraints was witnessed in India during the COVID-19 pandemic, he said, if you look at the supply chain industry internationally semi-conductor chips are dominated by Taiwan.

MeitY: AI generated content can be used to mislead. It is not in the interest of our democratic system, which is based on freedom of speech and right to information, to allow the misuse of AI technology for misleading the people. The advisory suggests that the internet intermediaries should label their content to inform viewers that a particular content has been synthetically generated. The capabilities of AI are improving continuously and today it is easy to create videos which are close to rea...

Government officials told ET that Apples contract manufacturers and suppliers, including Foxconn, Tata and Salcomp, are planning homes for their employees. These are being built under a public-private partnership scheme in the largest such private sector initiative. Over 78,000 units are to be constructed under the scheme, of which Tamil Nadu will get the maximum of about 58,000 units.

Electronics Production: The Ministry of Electronics and IT Secretary S Krishnan was speaking in a video message at the fifth edition of the India Inc on the Move (IIoTM), organised by the Economic Times Business Verticals together with Rockwell Automation.

MeitY: "Electronics manufacturing is important and soon will be the largest sector in India and growing at a rapid pace. We are the fifth-largest economy and moving fast to become the third largest."

S Krishnan: "A significant part of the electronics manufacturing in India is related to mobile phones. Over 99% of mobile phones used in India today are being manufactured locally. This is a matter of pride for us. But there are areas of concern."

Secretary of MeitY makes this announcement at the launch of the countrys first designed-in-India education tablet with BharatGPT virtual assistant.

The education tablet features the BharatGPT virtual assistant and offers AI/ML based inter-lingual translation for Indian languages. CoRover.ai and BharatGPT have integrated their AI platforms into the tablet, providing a transformative educational experience. The tablet aims to enhance communication and accessibility in education.

Meity: "VVDN designed the tablets for us with the help of Mediatek. It would not have been possible to design the tablet without help of Mediatek. The tablet production will depend on market dynamics. We are open to partnering with anyone who is interested to make these tablets locally or develop any product of their own on top of it. We will share all the designs. Our objective is to design in India," EPIC, Founder and Chairman, Ajai Chowdhry told reporters.

S. Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), emphasized the need for India to increase its value addition in electronics components manufacturing beyond the current 15%. He encouraged the establishment of more electronics components manufacturing units and highlighted the governments readiness to support entrepreneurs in this endeavor.