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India Forges Ahead in AI and Gene Editing, Solidifying Global S&T Leadership

December 13, 2025

India has marked significant advancements in the science and technology sector over the past 24 hours, particularly in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and biotechnology. A new report highlights India's emergence as a top-three global contributor to Machine Learning (ML)-enabled scientific research. Concurrently, Union Minister Jitendra Singh underscored the pivotal role of generative AI in accelerating drug discovery and clinical research. In a groundbreaking scientific achievement, the Bose Institute in Kolkata unveiled 'GlowCas9,' a novel CRISPR protein allowing real-time visualization of gene editing. These developments are complemented by substantial investments in AI infrastructure and strategic plans for quantum technology, even as a new controversy surrounding the mandatory 'Sanchar Saathi' app raises data privacy concerns.

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According to the ML Global Impact Report 2025 by Marktechpost, what is India's position globally in terms of ML-enabled research published across the Nature family of journals?

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