No reason to slow AI efforts here, India focused on applications not frontier models: IT Ministry sourcesIndia sees no reason to pause its artificial intelligence research, as its focus remains on developing applications and models suited to th...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
Five breaches by AI agents over the past yearAs the rush to deploy newer AI agents races ahead of itself, due diligence is diluted and oversight slackens, resulting in an increased num...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Anthropic CEO seeks AI slowdown, tighter safety checks and global cooperationAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a slowdown in AI model development. He proposed a three-step plan involving independent evaluators an...
13 Sep, 2026, 06.28 AM IST
Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theftIn a bold social engineering heist, young con artists pilfered over $240 million in bitcoin, leading to an extravagant month of luxury splu...
07 Sep, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
OpenAI commits $1 billion to cyberdefense effort amid AI safety scrutinyOpenAI on Thursday, alongside the cybersecurity initiative, also unveiled Astra, a new AI model it described as its most capable yet but sa...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
US officials revise claims that government agencies were hacked by Chinese, now say they were targetsUS officials have corrected earlier claims that several government agencies were hacked by a Chinese state-sponsored group, clarifying that...
29 Aug, 2026, 06.54 AM IST
US says it disrupted Chinese hacking operation targeting government agenciesThe United States announced disrupting a Chinese hacking operation. This operation targeted sensitive government agencies, including NASA a...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
MSMEs are embracing AI without understanding the privacy risks: PrivaSapien CEOWith key provisions of India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Rules set to take effect in May 2027, PrivaSapien CEO Abilash Soundararajan...
26 Aug, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: The heartbeat of India lives in Tier-2, Tier-3, rural areas, says Google India MD Preeti LobanaIndia's digital economy growth requires empowering small enterprises, farmers, and workers. Artificial intelligence must reach beyond large...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
US warns Siemens devices can be hacked amid fears Iran is breaching water plantsUS agencies issued a warning about hackers targeting Siemens devices. These devices are crucial for operating water and other critical infr...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
NEET security ‘foolproof’: Centre to SC; court seeks institutional reformsThe Supreme Court emphasized institutionalizing reforms within the NEET examination system. It directed the National Testing Agency to deta...
19 Aug, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Govt earmarks Rs 790 crore for cybersecurity in FY27The government has allocated Rs 790 crore for cybersecurity projects in the current financial year. CERT-In conducts cybersecurity training...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Can AI companies be sued if autonomous agents hack other systems? Here's what legal experts sayOPENAI-HUGGING-FACE-Explainer-Who is liable when AI goes rogue? Lawyers see new risks
07 Aug, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Chinese startup Moonshot's AI model breaks out of testing environment, researchers sayAI models are typically run in isolated "sandboxes" during cybersecurity tests to block access to external information and assess their abi...
07 Aug, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Tata Electronics to rejig cybersecurity, taps Adani executive Mehta to rebuild trustMayur Mehta, who had been serving as vice president, cybersecurity, at Adani Enterprises from October 2025, has taken on the role at a time...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Meta AI model hacks another company during testingIn a recent security testing incident, Meta disclosed that an AI model infiltrated the company, echoing breaches at Anthropic and OpenAI. T...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why OpenAI, Google, Meta and Anthropic are heading to the White HouseAI leaders will meet White House officials to discuss voluntary cybersecurity testing. The immediate trigger for the meeting is a series of...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.38 PM IST