Paytm to step up AI, financial services investments after first profitable year, Sharma saysThe comments come after a sharp turnaround at One 97 Communications. Paytm reported its first full-year profit of Rs 552 crore in FY26, com...
21 Aug, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
One of a Kind Awards: Honouring AI that solves problems beyond the hypeAt the One of a Kind Awards - for early stage startups, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, the AI Innovator Award recog...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.36 PM 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
The AI pilot era is ending. Now enterprises are worrying about the bill, says SnowflakeAs companies deploy AI across more users and workloads, Snowflake says attention is shifting to token costs, model choice, spending control...
21 Aug, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Chinese visa impact hits Indian physical AI startupsBeijing's move to refuse visas to Indian executives is also impacting other sectors such as automotive parts and electronics, which have st...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Lifting the floor for all: How Google’s Gemini Models are powering Wadhwani AI’s HealthVaani App for ASHA, Anganwadi workersThe first healthcare touchpoint for more than half of India’s population are the frontline workers such as ASHA and Anganwadi workers. Stre...
20 Aug, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Can’t trust an agent to secure the agent: Check Point’s Nadav ZafrirFrontier AI models are making cyberattacks cheaper and expanding the attack surface, Check Point CEO Nadav Zafrir told ET. He said securing...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
DGCA may mandate random psychoactive substance tests for over 25% flight crew across Indian airlinesThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is set to make it mandatory for airlines to randomly test more than 25 per cent of their f...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
AWS to set up ‘Builder Loft’ in Hyderabad, India’s only centre in global expansionHyderabad is set to unveil a new Amazon Web Services Builder Loft, designed to empower developers with complimentary workshops and valuable...
19 Aug, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Best on CampusThe Best on Campus award will showcase a startup whose impact can be judged both by the idea and the execution. The founders should have be...
18 Aug, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
High tech, but low trust: Agentic tech meets old-school scepticism at AI checkoutAI’s ecommerce ambitions are hitting a reality check as trust and changing buying habits are holding back chatbot-led commerce, writes Swat...
18 Aug, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Wispr Flow raises $280 million at $2 billion valuation, Peak XV joins new roundSan Francisco-based voice AI startup Wispr Flow has raised $280 million at a $2 billion valuation, nearly tripling its valuation from its p...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
QpiAI opens quantum processor manufacturing facility in Bengaluru, targets 10,000 physical qubitsBengaluru-based quantum computing startup QpiAI has opened an 8-inch quantum foundry to scale production of quantum processors, with plans ...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Mobility will stay resilient despite geopolitical shocks: VFS Global CEOVFS Global is positioning itself for substantial growth in the realms of visa processing and citizen services. By harnessing the power of a...
17 Aug, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
AI-skilled job postings more than double in Q1 FY27 as demand spreads beyond tech roles: ReportJob postings for artificial intelligence skills have more than doubled in India. Demand for AI capabilities is now spreading beyond special...
14 Aug, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
AI hardware finds new ground in Kochi through SFO Technologies and Smart IOPsIn a groundbreaking partnership, SFO Technologies and Smart IOPS are set to revolutionize AI data storage solutions through specialized har...
13 Aug, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Samsung aims to train 20,000 youths in AI in IndiaThis will be carried out under the 2026 edition of Samsung Innovation Campus (SIC), the flagship CSR programme dedicated to equipping young...
11 Aug, 2026, 05.47 PM IST