Don't panic: UK govt tells Britons to 'be ready' for emergenciesUK leader Andy Burnham emphasized the need for better emergency preparedness for citizens during a wildfire summit. The new 'Be Ready' camp...
23 Oct, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
US Treasury proposes a rule to crack down on high-tech investments in China, other adversariesThe U.S. Treasury Department plans to enforce a rule limiting high-tech investments in China and Russia. This initiative aims to curb inves...
23 Oct, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
RBI asks banks, payment firms to forensically clear tech environments in case of a data breachThe RBI has asked financial entities to remove management and administrative interfaces from public internet access, enforce multi-factor a...
23 Oct, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
What is a PHP vulnerability? Security flaws prompt shutdowns of major websites amid global cybersecurity responseTwo critical vulnerabilities in PHP have prompted the shutdown of several websites across multiple countries. Cybersecurity teams are activ...
22 Oct, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Explained: What is PHP and why did it take government websites offline?The developers of PHP said on Wednesday they would release patches for two critical vulnerabilities, and EU cybersecurity officials warned ...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
How an AI model discovered critical safety flaws in government websitesA significant number of websites, including those managed by the French government and Wikimedia, faced downtime due to identified vulnerab...
22 Oct, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei falls as chip stocks retreat on AI spending concernsJapan’s Nikkei slipped as semiconductor stocks retreated amid concerns over the sustainability of AI infrastructure spending into 2027. Tok...
22 Oct, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Government websites in Europe, US go dark over AI-detected flaw in a web programming language PHPThe website of the Finnish government, for one, was only partly available Wednesday. A message to visitors said government websites were ex...
22 Oct, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
- Beijing blasts US sanctions on 5 Chinese firms tied to ex-Google engineer
The Trump administration's recent sanctions on five Chinese companies have drawn firm opposition from Beijing, with ties to Linwei Ding, wh...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
From Rome to Washington, why governments are pulling DeepSeek off official systemsAt least eight governments, now including the US, have restricted the Chinese AI company's products. Most cite the same concern – user data...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
OpenAI looks to help banks modernise legacy software their operations still depend onOpenAI has enhanced its models to work with legacy programming languages like COBOL and Fortran. The AI assists companies in modernising cr...
20 Oct, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Could treating AI like a human make you more vulnerable to manipulation? Experts warn how believing chatbots have feelings could be a threatArtificial intelligence systems like chatbots are becoming more emotionally engaging, prompting concerns over manipulation by users. The re...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
Meet Jonathan Frankle, who taught programming to law students, then a 'lottery ticket' idea led to a $1.3 billion exit and Databricks' top AI jobFrankle became part of the founding team at MosaicML. It was an AI startup established in 2021. There, he served as its chief scientist. He...
19 Oct, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
RDI fund to spur 10-fold investment from private sector, says NITI's Abhay KarandikarThe Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) scheme aims to significantly increase private sector investment in India. It is designed to ...
19 Oct, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Which college degrees and career paths in the US are least exposed to AI? These 25 fields stand outThe rise of AI is transforming the workforce in unprecedented ways, sparking worries among new graduates about their career prospects. Indu...
16 Oct, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Bridging continents: The University of Western Australia brings world-class postgraduate programmes to IndiaIn an exciting development, the University of Western Australia is opening new campuses in Mumbai and Chennai, focusing on postgraduate edu...
13 Oct, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Ministry of Science signs MoU with Peptris for collab in AI-based drug discovery and developmentThe Ministry of Science has entered into a partnership with Peptris Technologies to bolster drug development under the initiative called VI...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.33 PM IST