ETtech Explainer: Google’s Mechanize deal and acqui-hiresGoogle’s deals with chatbot platform Character.AI and AI coding platform Windsurf, Microsoft’s deal with AI assistant company Inflection AI...
15 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Fintechs high on AI, but yet to let it handle your moneyThe Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processed 24.51 billion transactions worth Rs 29.82 lakh crore in August, according to data from the N...
15 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Even barber jobs may not be safe: Harsh Goenka shares video of a barber training an AI in IndiaIndustrialist Harsh Goenka has shared a video showing AI being used to train a barber in India, sparking a fresh debate over whether automa...
14 Sep, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Retail traders lost ₹1.8 lakh crore in F&O: Can algo trading change the game? Rakesh Pujara explainsMore than 90% of individual F&O traders lost money between FY22 and FY24, with retail losses reaching around ₹1.8 lakh crore. With algorith...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Govt official listened to mobile calls, read text messages sent across the country using Claude and kept detailed records on people seen as possible targetsAnthropic has said a consultant working for Malian national security authorities used Claude to build a mass-interception platform capable ...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
AI has increased work, not replaced jobs at Policybazaar, says CTO Bibhu KrishnaPolicybazaar's chief technology officer states AI writes most of its code. This AI assistance has doubled production releases and expanded ...
11 Sep, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Retail algo trading gets a makeover: how APIs, AI and regulation are opening the door for Indian tradersRetail algo trading in India is becoming more accessible as broker APIs, cloud infrastructure, AI-assisted coding and low-cost platforms lo...
11 Sep, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Chip startup d-Matrix to use Nvidia chip-linking tech in AI serversArtificial intelligence workloads have been shifting from training AI models to running them for everyday use, a process known as inferen...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Anthropic says it blocked misuse of its AI that could have supported biological weapons"The cases we share here aren't typical misuse, but rather examples of the most notable and novel threat activity we've identified to date,...
11 Sep, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
AI can write, think and create; then why should people learn new skills? Psychologists identify a serious problem that automation creates in human mindAI is making coding, writing and other knowledge work faster, but its growing role is also making some workers question the need to keep le...
10 Sep, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
GFF 2026: PayU’s new AI agent store aims to change how SMBs run businessesPayU has launched Agent HQ, an AI agent store for Indian SMBs. This platform allows businesses to deploy AI agents for various operational ...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Flipkart's new Minutes app; Anthropic employee sounds alarmFlipkart has launched a standalone app for its quick commerce unit Minutes. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
09 Sep, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
If attackers are using AI, companies will have to use AI to defend themselves: Razorpay CEOCyber attackers are now using artificial intelligence to find system weaknesses. Companies must adopt AI-powered defenses to counter these ...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
At 15, this Delhi student is building AI smart glasses that give deaf users subtitles for life. Says, 'This American businessman became his biggest inspiration'A 15-year-old student developed AI smart glasses to make sounds visible. These glasses convert speech into text and recognize Indian Sign L...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Governance, not models, is the biggest obstacle to enterprise: Red Hat’s Vincent CaldeiraRed Hat’s APAC CTO said the industry does not yet have a platform that can make an AI agent completely secure out of the box and companies ...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Who is Aman Sanger? How the 25-year-old Indian-origin entrepreneur became one of the youngest billionaires after Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquired his AI startup Cursor for $60 billionAman Sanger, an entrepreneur is pivotal in SpaceX's transformative $60 billion deal to acquire Anysphere, the innovator of the AI coding pl...
02 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
With Catalyst 3.0, Zoho focuses on what happens after AI writes the codeCatalyst 3.0 is Zoho’s attempt to close that gap by connecting AI coding assistants directly with the cloud infrastructure needed to run an...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST