Autonomous agents not ready for independent responsibility, says Google cybersecurity expertHis comment comes in the wake of reports that Google’s Gemini model recently accessed the systems of three companies during a test of its c...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Ex-Google safety chief warns AI could harm children more than social media didThe founder of the trust and safety team at Alphabet's Google this week called for a slowdown in AI development, warning that the tech indu...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.04 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
Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse AI agent from its retail siteMeta’s Muse, which was introduced earlier this month, is designed to help people carry out such common online tasks as shopping and booking...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
French researchers tested zebra stripes and checkerboards on wind turbines. The surprising result may change how blades are painted to protect birdsIn an effort to reduce bird collisions with wind turbines, researchers are investigating how to enhance the visibility of turbine blades. V...
20 Sep, 2026, 09.50 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
Talent, not design software, is the biggest bill for chip startups: Cadence's Jayashankar NarayanankuttyNarayanankutty told ET AI during SEMICON India 2026 that India needs more engineers across the semiconductor ecosystem, including design an...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
AI can scale quickly, traditional governance not enough, needs control layer for production: ReportArtificial intelligence (AI) can scale quickly across businesses, but traditional governance mechanisms may not be enough to manage AI once...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
This popular fermented food may help remove tiny plastic particles from the gut. Research finds shocking revelationA specific bacterium from kimchi can trap tiny plastic particles. This bacteria attached to 87% of nanoplastics in lab tests. In mouse stud...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
Use rubbing alcohol for routine pruning; reserve a 1:9 bleach solution for tools exposed to fire blightRecent millennial gardening trends highlight a crucial oversight regarding tool sanitation, which can contribute to the spread of plant dis...
17 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
NFRA to release second Staff Series on Technology in AuditThe series is in line with NFRA's obligations to suggest measures to improve overall audit quality and promote awareness of the significanc...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
OpenAI tests advertiser-sponsored agents, expands AI tools for ChatGPT adsOpenAI said on Wednesday it has introduced AI-powered tools for advertisers and begun testing business-sponsored agents for users to chat w...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Novo partners with Anthropic to speed up drug development with ClaudeThe Danish drugmaker will initially test Anthropic models and Claude Science in its research and development workflows, and address scienti...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
Meta One brings Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook and Meta AI subscriptions under one umbrellaMeta is introducing Meta One, a new subscription service for its popular applications. This service bundles over fifty features across Inst...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Elon Musk says ‘play video games or stay dumb’: The study he shared reveals how gaming and exercise relate to brain healthA recent study explored gaming and exercise effects on brain health. Regular physical activity showed links to better mental health outcome...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
5 Students from West Bengal developed an AI tool to detect early signs of oral cancer using just a smartphone. Their simple school project has now turned into tackling a global oral health problemA group of five students has created an innovative AI system that uses smartphone cameras to detect oral cancer early. This groundbreaking ...
14 Sep, 2026, 04.46 PM IST