India can become an AI infrastructure hub for Global South: Microsoft's Puneet ChandokMicrosoft has launched the India South Central Cloud Region in Hyderabad, its fourth in the country, following the existing ones in Mumbai,...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Vaishnaw flags AI safety; Moneyview’s IPO, investor gainsAI companies need to ensure their products are safe, union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told us. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
21 Sep, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
AI model developers need to take the lead on safety: Ashwini VaishnawIn an interview with ET, when asked about the debate in the US over slowing or pacing the technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw said governments hav...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Microsoft in ‘action cycle’ on data centres, says India president Puneet ChandokMicrosoft on Monday announced the launch of its fourth cloud region in India — India South Central in Hyderabad — which the company is posi...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
India likely to emerge as global leader in number of AI projects: Microsoft India's Rajiv KumarAddressing the Microsoft AI Infrastructure Summit India, Kumar highlighted the transition to AI presents companies with the challenge of bu...
21 Sep, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
YuVerse takes its last-mile AI proposition to Global Fintech FestAt GFF 2026, YuVerse launched four AI products— Yu1, YuBuild, YuBuild Studio and YuFlux—spanning document-to-decisioning, conversational AI...
21 Sep, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
What’s behind Disney’s appointment of its first company-wise CTO Karandeep Anand?Anand comes from Character.AI, generative AI startup Disney accused of copyright infringement in September 2025.
21 Sep, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
ETSA 2026: Emergent shifting focus from AI software to business automation, says CEO Mukund JhaThe company is testing agents that can remain active in the background, monitor business metrics and help with tasks such as cash-flow anal...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
AI risk or job risk? India’s engineers worry more about careers than extinctionAI safety is becoming a growing concern in Silicon Valley, but Indian engineers are more worried about a more immediate threat: AI taking a...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
16-year-old built an AI tool after becoming a victim of a deepfake, here’s what happened nextVaishnav Anand was 16 when he started building DeepTrust after experiencing a deepfake himself. The high school student developed AI techno...
20 Sep, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
ET AI Hackathon: Agentic Edition - 24 hours left to registerThe window to put your AI expertise to work on a national stage closes in 24 hours.
19 Sep, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
The new AI builder: Skills for the agentic AI eraAs AI systems move from generating responses to acting autonomously, building them requires a broader set of capabilities. Understanding bu...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
AI infrastructure provider Crusoe valued at $30.9 billion in latest funding roundThe Series F round was co-led by Atreides Management, Mubadala Capital and Valor Equity Partners, alongside significant backing from new an...
18 Sep, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
OpenAI launches legal-focused AI platform, escalating race for law firm usersOpenAI on Thursday released a legal industry-focused version of its latest AI technology, GPT-6 Astra, that it said is designed to help law...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
AI military risks spark concern at China security conferenceAI has dangerously compressed decision-making for governments and their militaries just as misinformation shreds public trust before they c...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
AI-focused VC firm Activate closes maiden fund at $105 millionThe investment platform comprises an $85 million early-stage fund and $20 million deployed through dedicated growth-stage vehicles. The ear...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Chip verification startup VerifAIX raises $5 million from Endiya, Bluehill VCThis is the company’s first institutional fundraise and will be used to advance its product, expand customer deployments, and grow its engi...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST