India's flagship nanotechnology conference returned to Bengaluru this week with a sharper question at its centre: what happens when the science of the very small collides with artificial intelligence?

The 14th edition of Bengaluru INDIA NANO was inaugurated on Tuesday at The LaLiT, Bengaluru, by Karnataka Chief Minister D.K.

Shivakumar, under the theme "Nanotech's Next Frontier: AI & Beyond, Conceive, Converge, Commercialize." The event is organised by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka, the Karnataka Science and Technology Promotion Society (KSTePS) and the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR).

A felicitation for the man who built India's nano ecosystem

Bharat Ratna Prof.