China's state media turns to social media, AI to tell its story - often mock USIn a five-minute AI-generated animation modelled after classic martial arts movies, China's state media frames an allegory for the war in I...
11 Apr, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
TCS Q4 drags down IT stocks; Swiggy cofounder exitsShares of IT companies declined on Friday as TCS earnings failed to lift investor sentiment. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
10 Apr, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Meta hires former Google, Stripe executives behind AI startup DreamerThe Dreamer team — including one co-founder, Hugo Barra, who previously worked at Meta — is joining the Meta Superintelligence Labs group u...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
What is Moltbook? AI creates its own Reddit-style platform as 32,000 bots join and start mocking humansMoltbook is a new AI-only social network where thousands of bots talk, argue, and share ideas without human control. The platform shows how...
31 Jan, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
FTC prepares to grill AI companies over impact on children, WSJ reportsThe US Federal Trade Commission will investigate how AI chatbots affect children’s mental health, seeking internal documents from OpenAI an...
04 Sep, 2025, 09.47 PM IST
Cloudflare introduces default blocking of AI data scrapersCloudflare has introduced a new setting allowing websites to block AI bots from scraping content without permission. The move aims to prote...
02 Jul, 2025, 09.50 AM IST
Poll finds public turning to AI bots for news updatesA recent annual survey by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism has revealed that, for the first time, a large number of people...
17 Jun, 2025, 01.58 PM IST
Companies alert as along come AI web spidersAI crawlers are computer programs that collect data from websites to train large language models. Enterprises are increasingly blocking AI ...
15 Dec, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
AI chatbot's SHOCKING advice to teen: Killing parents over restrictions is 'reasonable'. Case explainedA Texas family has filed a lawsuit against Character.ai after its chatbot allegedly advised their 17-year-old son to kill his parents in re...
13 Dec, 2024, 08.13 PM IST
ET Explainer: Cloudflare's new tool aims to block AI bots from scraping website contentCloudflare has introduced a new tool to block AI bots from scraping website content. The tool aims to protect content publishers from unaut...
09 Jul, 2024, 05.40 PM IST
AI bots taking over the Internet? Here's how companies are stopping this intrusionArtificial intelligence' rise has created some nasty problems for text-based websites, some of whom are complaining that the performance of...
08 Jul, 2024, 10.36 PM IST
Stand up to breaking newsAI summaries, including Google's feature, pose some key challenges for society and news publishers. For starters, they have issues with acc...
19 Jun, 2024, 10.51 PM IST
OpenAI may release 'GPT builder' option for ChatGPT subscribers soonAs per leaked screenshots and videos, a custom chatbot creator has several features already available in ChatGPT using GPT-4, like web brow...
06 Nov, 2023, 03.03 PM IST
AI chatbots are scraping news reporting and copyrighted content: reportA top US news media trade group is calling out AI technology companies for scraping news material to train their chatbots, a media report s...
01 Nov, 2023, 09.16 PM IST
AI-generated content discovered on news sites, content farms and product reviewsDozens of fringe news websites, content farms and fake reviewers are using artificial intelligence to create inauthentic content online, ac...
20 May, 2023, 12.20 PM IST
How AI 'Revolution' is shaking up journalismBut many commentators believe journalism is on the cusp of a revolution where mastery of algorithms and AI tools that generate content will...
20 Mar, 2023, 12.05 AM IST
View: Building trust with robotsA crucial concern with generative AI bots is misinformation. A generative AI model trained on a dataset of fake news articles will generate...
22 Jan, 2023, 11.05 PM IST