India’s Lost Chip Dream - Fire That May Have Cost AI Race

The Economic Times revisits India’s lost chip dream and the mysterious 1989 fire that may have altered the country’s tech future. The story frames the blaze as a possible turning point that could have set back semiconductor ambitions for years. It links that moment to today’s global AI race and India’s missed opportunity. The piece explores how a single event may have shaped a much larger technology gap. Read more about this...