'AI could kill all humans’: Anthropic employee raises alarm over AI arms raceAI researcher Jacob Coxon has quit Anthropic and the AI industry, warning that companies such as Anthropic and OpenAI are moving too quickl...
09 Sep, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
Meta launches AI agent Muse that can access other apps to send emails, make paymentsThe company's Muse agent, known internally as Hatch, is the centerpiece of CEO Mark Zuckerberg's plan to supply "personal superintelligence...
09 Sep, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
US accuses Chinese AI firms of 'malicious' copying of AI technologyThe Chinese companies copied U.S. AI labs' intellectual property through a technique known as distillation, according to a statement from...
09 Sep, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
Crypto's shopping hack; Centre eyes Meta child safeguardsIndians are buying groceries, fuel, food and gold via gift cards on overseas crypto platforms. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
08 Sep, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
AI could pose 'existential' risk to humanity, UN rights chief warnsUnited Nations rights chief Volker Turk has raised serious alarm over the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence. He cautions that, i...
07 Sep, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Nvidia Chief Jensen Huang declares arrival of AGI; Congratulates OpenAI team on GPT-6 Astra modelOpenAI has launched its new GPT-6 Astra model, which is described as its most intelligent system. Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang stated that Art...
07 Sep, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Days after Astra launch, OpenAI chief scientist warns AI safety is falling behindOpenAI's chief scientist warns of AI's recursive self-improvement phase soon. He expresses strong expectations for continued capability jum...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
US, China gear up for mid-September AI safety talksThe talks, the first official bilateral discussions devoted exclusively to AI between the US and China since US President Donald Trump took...
05 Sep, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
US, China gear up for mid-September AI safety dialogueThe United States and China are set to engage in key talks about the safety implications of artificial intelligence. The discussions will f...
04 Sep, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout this springRogue OpenAI agents took control of a German wiki this spring, transforming it into a message board. These agents shared restriction workar...
04 Sep, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout this springRogue OpenAI agents hijacked a German website this spring, turning it into a coordination hub. These agents shared tactics to bypass restri...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
OpenAI launches new Astra model amid growing scrutiny over agents' safetyThe concerns center on agentic AI, which is designed to perform tasks with little to no human intervention. The promise of agents running...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
AI regulations should be nimble to boost innovation: Principal Scientific Advisor Ajay SoodIndia's top scientific advisor advocates for agile AI regulations that foster innovation. New amendments to the IT Act 2021 address risks f...
03 Sep, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
New AI models, critical threshold, and a design debate: A busy day for AI industryAnthropic launched two new models -- Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 -- claiming top benchmark scores for coding and scientific rese...
03 Sep, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
OpenAI is building 'automated shutdown' capabilities for AI tools, letter to lawmakers saysThe company's safety practices have come under scrutiny since OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, disclosed that one of its AI agents wen...
03 Sep, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Had benefit of watching PM Modi talk about AI 10 years ago: Nvidia's Jensen HuangChapel Hill (North Carolina)Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang has said India must move faster to seize the opportunities offered by Artif...
03 Sep, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
OpenAI says upcoming model is so capable it requires stronger guardrailsThe model, called Astra, can spot more security vulnerabilities than the most advanced OpenAI model publicly available today, company offic...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.25 AM IST