STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
IIT Guwahati’s Brain-Inspired AI Targets Energy-Efficient Computing
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) are developing a novel brain-inspired Artificial Intelligence (AI) model designed to process long sequences of data efficiently while consuming significantly less energy than many conventional AI approaches. The research was carried out by researchers from the Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 5, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
IIT Guwahati’s Low-Cost Tech Targets Arsenic And Fluoride In Groundwater
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) have developed a low-cost water treatment technology that can simultaneously remove arsenic and fluoride from contaminated groundwater, potentially offering an affordable solution for communities dependent on groundwater for drinking water. The technology uses a rotating-anode electrocoagulation (RA-EC) reactor, which achieved up to 98.2% removal of […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 27, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
IIT Guwahati Develops ₹3,500 E-Eye For Instant Water Toxicant Detection
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a low-cost portable optical sensing device that can instantly detect multiple toxicants in water and other biological samples, offering a significant boost to India’s efforts to ensure safe drinking water under the Jal Jeevan Mission. Named E-Eye, the point-of-care testing device enables on-site detection […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 7, 2026
