5182: Nandan Nilekani’s new deep tech fund; CERT-In’s AI warning for India Inc; and IT firms form nearly 30% of India’s GCC tech workforce

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack Ashish Kumar’s new Rs 2,000 crore deeptech and AI-focused fund under the Fundamentum ecosystem, backed by Nandan Nilekani. We also look at CERT-In’s warning on AI-powered cyberattacks and why companies are now being asked to patch critical vulnerabilities within hours. Plus, India’s GCC ecosystem continues to expand, but IT services firms still power a major part of the tech workforce behind the scenes. And finally, India and the US move closer on rare earth and critical minerals cooperation as global supply chain concerns intensify