Anthropic unveils Claude Opus 5.5The company said Opus 5.5 performs on par with its Claude Fable 5.1 model on most tasks while costing 40% less to run on typical workloads ...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
ET AI Hackathon, presented by Accenture: Phase-1 results are out-Now the real build beginsThe teams advancing are one step closer to the national finale and ready to turn technical capability into real-world solutions.
22 Sep, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Sridhar Vembu has a big warning for software engineers amid AI layoffs: 'Nobody knows anything here'Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu warns engineers about excessive AI dependence in coding. He urges developers to maintain understanding while uti...
22 Sep, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
North Korea's Kim Jong Un hails 'new-type weapon' days after missile launchNorth Korea's leader oversaw a new weapon system test on Sunday. This demonstration showcased the country's advancing military technology a...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
The AI blindspot: Experts warn western AI benchmarks leave India’s public infra exposedPolicy experts argue that India should create a formal mechanism giving government agencies, technical institutions, and independent resear...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Taiwan breaks ground on advanced packaging park anchored by TSMCTSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, will build two buildings at the Baipu Industrial Park, including a technology validation labo...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Delhi Rs 2 crore contest: Govt is offering huge prize to India's youth for solving real problems. Check eligilibty, how to apply and other detailsDelhi has launched the SEVA FIRST - Rashtriya Youth Innovation Challenge 2026, a 100-day initiative with a ₹2 crore prize pool to encourage...
21 Sep, 2026, 01.28 PM 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
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward the sea in its latest weapons displayNorth Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea from its eastern coast, South Korea said, amid a series of weapons test...
20 Sep, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
In 2017, Japan tested a twin-turbine machine in the Kuroshio Current; the floating device later showed it could generate 100 kW from the Pacific’s “river”Japan's innovative Kairyu turbine has achieved a significant milestone by effectively harnessing strong ocean currents to generate electric...
20 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
In 2017, engineers put a 1MW power machine shaped like a giant floating bird off Scotland; it ran for 2 years, riding out an 18.7-metre wave, before sinkingThe Penguin, a groundbreaking wave energy converter, spent two years operating off the rugged Orkney Islands in Scotland. Withstanding fier...
20 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
In 2019, South Africa put 700 kg of waste plastic into a 300-metre road; Jeffreys Bay turned discarded packaging into its asphalt surfaceIn 2019, South Africa put 700 kg of waste plastic into a 300-metre road; Jeffreys Bay turned discarded packaging into its asphalt surface. ...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Amazon enters AI safety fray, calls for "rigorous testing," safeguardsThe company provided its views in response to a Reuters inquiry days after many of the largest labs called for slower AI development, follo...
18 Sep, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Scientists develop a new way to test autism & epilepsy treatments: Why traditional mice cannot explain complex human brain disordersScientists have implanted human brain organoids into specially engineered mice. These human cells survived and connected with the animals' ...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Deeptech startup DheyaTech raises Rs 43 crore led by Avaana CapitalThe company’s engines offer higher efficiency and lower weight, he claimed, while local manufacturing could give customers a 50-55% cost ad...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Karnataka to build end-to-end electronics hub: Minister MB PatilThe state already has more than 20,000 chip designers and over 10,000 analogue engineers, while more than 100 companies are engaged in chip...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
DRDO to set up new missile testing range in West Bengal’s JunputIndia's DRDO plans a new weapons and missile testing range at Junput in West Bengal. This facility will supplement the existing Integrated ...
13 Sep, 2026, 11.10 AM IST