Microsoft director took a voluntary exit offer in July. Now, he is a construction worker, plumber. What prompted a career change?After nearly 26 years at Microsoft, former director Shawn Mrzena retired in July and explored hands-on work, including construction, plumbi...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Rogue AI agents exposing India’s data law blindspotsAs companies edge closer to the May 2027 enforcement deadline for the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) law, AI’s emerging cybersecur...
26 Oct, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Unacademy founders plan AI fund; Flipkart’s premium pushHappy Monday! Unacademy’s founders are raising a fund focused on AI and deeptech. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
26 Oct, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Courts cannot be unmindful when precious water bodies remain unprotected: SCThe Supreme Court has emphasized the importance of protecting water bodies as a vital resource for drinking water. It directed all states a...
24 Oct, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
RBI alert about AI-driven cyber risks, banks taking steps to plug vulnerabilities: GovernorRBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra highlighted concerns regarding emerging cyber threats from artificial intelligence in banking systems. Measure...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
What kind of AI economy does India want to build?India's debate on regulating artificial intelligence is evolving and mostly focuses on copyright and economic incentives. Recent legal ruli...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Petrol cars, EVs and crash-test standards face changes; vehicle owners, check how the government plans to make cars saferThe government has tightened vehicle safety norms to reduce fuel leaks, fire risks and electrical hazards in rear-end collisions. All new v...
23 Oct, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Tech Mahindra, SpaceXSI partner to accelerate AI-powered software engineeringThe company said it will combine its global engineering, enterprise transformation and AI consulting capabilities with SpaceXSI's AI-powere...
23 Oct, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Bridging the AI production gap: Over 100,000 Indian engineers trained to Build with GeminiIndia is seeing a significant shift in its technology workforce towards enterprise AI integration and solutions. The Build with Gemini init...
23 Oct, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Nvidia acquired synthetic-data startup Gretel in 2025 for more than its $320 million valuation; who were its founders?It was founded in 2019 by Alex Watson, John Myers and Ali Golshan. Gretel had raised more than $67 million in venture capital funding befor...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
India notifies new telecom rules that allow time-bound exemptions to test emerging technologiesThe Indian government has introduced new rules to facilitate the testing of telecommunication technologies in controlled environments. Thes...
22 Oct, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Govt flags Programme Code violations by TV channels, urges caution on AI useThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory to private television channels regarding compliance with the Programme ...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
She studied English literature before founding Anthropic. Daniela Amodei's unusual journey to one of the richest AI professional with net worth of $15 billionDaniela Amodei, the co-founder and president of Anthropic, studied English literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz before bu...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
PSBs step up AI adoption, cyber resilience under EASE₹ise 8.0 reformsPublic sector banks in India are focusing on adopting artificial intelligence and enhancing cyber security measures. They are modernizing t...
21 Oct, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Meta tells Brazil's electoral court it treats Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro equally ahead of Sunday voteMeta has taken steps to comply with a court order for equal treatment of presidential candidates in Brazil. The electoral court directed th...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
ISB programme explores AI’s growing role in the future of digital financeThe Executive Programme in Fintech and AI at ISB is crafted to equip finance professionals with cutting-edge skills in financial services. ...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Google.org announces $15 million in funding to support AI-powered growth for India's MSMEs in partnership with The/NudgeThis funding aims to create scalable AI tools that improve access to credit and markets for small businesses.
14 Oct, 2026, 04.49 PM IST