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Bengaluru's Pothole Problem Gets an AI Answer: How One Engineer Is Turning Road Damage Into a Question of Accountability

A pothole in Bengaluru is easy to notice. A damaged road can shake a car, throw a two-wheeler off balance, damage a tyre or force a driver into another lane. What is much harder for an ordinary commuter is figuring out what happens after the pothole is noticed. Who built the road? Which contract covered that stretch? Is the road still under a maintenance or defect-liability period? Which contract…

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The AI Safety Debate Is Entering a New Phase: Who Should Control the Race for More Powerful AI?

Artificial intelligence has reached a point where the biggest argument is no longer simply about what AI can do. The more difficult question is how quickly increasingly capable systems should be developed, who should be responsible for their behaviour, and whether the companies building them can be trusted to police themselves. That debate has intensified sharply in September 2026 after a series …

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Would You Trust AI to Make Payments on Your Behalf?

We are already used to doing almost everything through our phones. From ordering food and booking tickets to paying electricity bills and sending money to friends, digital payments have become a normal part of everyday life. UPI has made this even easier in India. For most of us, making a payment now takes only a few seconds. But what if, in the future, you don't have to make the payment yourself…

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