Compute capacity is foundational infra of the AI era, says Preeti Lobana, vice-president and country manager at Google IndiaGoogle's $15 billion investment will build a 1-gigawatt AI data centre hub. This infrastructure is crucial for India's $1 trillion digital ...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
What Will Define the Next Chapter of Enterprise AI? Octave Shares Its Perspective.Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly moved from experimentation to enterprise adoption. Yet as organisations race to deploy increasingl...
23 Aug, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
China's open-source bout is changing AIAmerica's attempt to contain China's AI ambitions may have altered the industry, accelerating a shift towards open models, cheaper intellig...
23 Aug, 2026, 08.36 AM 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
AI reshapes India's IT services sector contracts as clients demand more for lessOutsourcing giants like Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech and Cognizant are rejigging business models, increasingly tying ...
21 Aug, 2026, 04.11 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
AI reshapes India's IT services sector contracts as clients demand more for lessIndustry executives also say they are losing some work entirely as customers use AI to shift tasks in-house, while all the uncertainty that...
21 Aug, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
AI researcher buys Rs 670 crore California mansion with nine-hole golf course after just 6 years of serviceAI researcher Tony Yuhuai Wu has reportedly bought a Rs 670 crore mansion in California after six years in the AI industry. The 12-acre Vil...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Chip designer Velaura AI valued at more than $1 billion in funding roundThe funding round was led by Seligman Ventures, with participation from new investor Capricorn Investment Group. Existing investors Samsu...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Sridhar Vembu explains why phones and laptops are getting expensive in 2026Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has warned that the massive AI investment boom is pushing up the cost of memory and other technology components,...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Is market heading towards a big AI crash like the dot-com crisis? Here's what European Central Bank predictsThe European Central Bank warns that an AI market correction on Wall Street is likely, citing historical tech bubbles like the dot-com era....
18 Aug, 2026, 01.49 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
CM Shivakumar announces AI education programme for schools in KarnatakaHe said his government has already formulated programmes to transform the skills of today's youth and enable them to compete globally, addi...
15 Aug, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar announces AI education from Class 6, India's first public AI university in BengaluruKarnataka will introduce AI education from Class VI onwards in all schools. The state plans to establish its first public AI University in ...
15 Aug, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Sir Martin Sorrell identifies the key AI skill for the future, echoing Bill Gates: ‘People who share will be the new kings and queens’Sir Martin Sorrell said the key skill in the AI era could be sharing knowledge, echoing Bill Gates’ long-held belief that information gains...
13 Aug, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
90% of India’s GCC leaders confident through 2030, but AI literacy stuck at 27%India's Global Capability Centres are becoming AI hubs, but leadership AI literacy remains low. Most leaders are confident India will lead ...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
RBI Governor Malhotra outlines which Indian banks will win the AI eraRBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said banks that succeed in the AI era will be those that understand the technology they deploy and maintain cl...
11 Aug, 2026, 07.32 PM IST