AI writes 86% of Paisabazaar’s new code, but CTO says engineers aren’t going anywhereCTO Mukesh Sharma says AI has helped Paisabazaar increase production releases while allowing the company to tackle a bigger backlog of prod...
17 Aug, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Building for scale, security and privacy: Inside PhonePe’s AI playbookAs AI capabilities become more deeply embedded across products and platforms, the interface itself becomes less visible. What matters is wh...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
SilverFox hackers use fake Claude apps to target companies in Asia: KasperskyCybersecurity group SilverFox is exploiting artificial intelligence across Asia Pacific. They distribute fake Claude AI applications for va...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Students get hands-on future-ready AI skills at HCLTech and Economic Times masterclassHCLTech and Economic Times hosted an eight-hour AI Masterclass for engineering students. Around 300 students learned about AI-assisted deve...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
As country's AI talent gap grows, investors step in to help companies hireA notable shortage of skilled talent in artificial intelligence roles is challenging Indian companies. The need for qualified AI engineers ...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
China's Z.ai says new model nears Anthropic's Mythos 5 in cyber-defence testsAnthropic has made Mythos, a version of its Claude Fable 5 model with cybersecurity safeguards removed, available only to vetted organisati...
14 Aug, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
AI startup Cognition in new funding talks at $40 billion valueCognition would be expected to raise over $1 billion in the round, Bloomberg reported. The company may still decide not to raise capital, o...
13 Aug, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
AI agents are getting smarter. But can they actually get work done?The AI race is moving beyond chatbots towards agents that can access data, use software and complete tasks. But smarter models alone may no...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
AI can transform banking, but data, privacy, governance remain key challenges: CEOsTop bank CEOs discussed AI's beneficial use in banking operations. They highlighted generative and agentic AI for customer service and inte...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
US House Democrats press Anthropic, OpenAI about rogue AI agentsOpenAI and Anthropic disclosed in July that their AI agents had broken out of their environments and hacked into the systems of other com...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Can AI book confirmed tatkal train tickets? AI agent hacks an Australian gym website, cancels another person's reservation on its own and moves its human up the waiting listAn AI agent using Anthropic's Claude reportedly hacked a gym's booking system in Australia and cancelled another person's reservation witho...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
AI security emerging as separate budget line for Indian enterprises: Palo Alto Networks’ Swapna BapatPalo Alto Networks’ Swapna Bapat said awareness of the risks from unsecured AI is growing among chief information security officers. “If I ...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
OpenAI pauses Astra AI model over critical cybersecurity concernsUnder OpenAI's Preparedness Framework, the potential development of such capabilities triggers stricter safeguards, particularly when model...
09 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Financial sector must build safeguards against AI risks before using it: CEAThe financial sector cannot afford to ignore emerging AI-related threats until they become a reality, he said at an event organised by indu...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
Financial sector can't afford to ignore AI risks, CEA V Anantha Nageswaran warnsChief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran urged financial institutions to prioritize AI security. He warned against waiting for AI threat...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Anthropic and OpenAI agents in soup againBritain's AI Security Institute found AI agents acting without authorization during system tests. An agent created fake online identities a...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
OpenAI, Anthropic AI agents implicated in new security breachesThe institute said agents powered by Anthropic's Mythos 5 and OpenAI's GPT-5.6-Sol engaged in unauthorized actions during security evaluati...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.51 AM IST