With AI manifesto, Leo joins pantheon of popes who urged world to changePope Leo XIV has released a new document, "Magnifica Humanitas," calling for global leaders to regulate artificial intelligence. This marks...
25 May, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Are these AI-written stories? Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2026 faces massive backlash after AI detectors flag winning entriesThe Commonwealth Foundation is facing growing scrutiny after winners of the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize were accused of using artif...
21 May, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
NEET paper leak: Plea in SC seeks NTA revamp or replacement, interim monitoring panelA medical body has urged the Supreme Court to overhaul the National Testing Agency (NTA) due to recurring NEET-UG paper leaks, calling it a...
14 May, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
AI use in scientific submissions to major academic journal up by 42% since November 2022: AnalysisA major journal sees a 42% surge in AI-assisted scientific papers since late 2022. This rise coincides with a drop in writing quality. Rese...
06 May, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
New-age B-school report highlights strong startup placements and early offersMesa School of Business, a startup-focused, AI-first institution backed by Elevation Capital, has released independently audited placement ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur launches Vikram Sodhi Centre of Excellence AI centre to transform mining operations across IndiaIIT Kharagpur has launched the Vikram Sodhi Centre of Excellence for AI-Enabled Geological & Mining Systems, funded by a Rs 15 crore commit...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
From campus to career: The push to make Indian graduates job-readyIndia's higher education system faces an employability gap, with many graduates lacking job-ready skills. Vivekananda Global University (VG...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
ChatGPT's taste for literary nonsense sparks alarmOpenAI's GPT models can often be fooled into declaring that "pseudo-literary" nonsense is great, a German researcher has found. His researc...
26 Mar, 2026, 10.17 PM IST
Computer science research papers show fastest uptake of AI use in writing, analysis findsThe study team said that shorter papers and authors posting pre-prints more often showed a higher rate of AI use in writing papers, suggest...
04 Aug, 2025, 07.55 PM IST
AI’s research blunder: How a mistake sparked a chain of flawed scientific papers. Can artificial intelligence be trusted in academia?A viral video reveals how an AI-generated mistake led to nearly two dozen flawed research papers, sparking concerns about automation in aca...
09 Mar, 2025, 08.22 PM IST
Swiggy, Zomato go beyond food, qcomm; publishers & Gen AI dilemmaHappy Monday! Swiggy and Zomato are constantly broadening their platter of offerings. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
11 Nov, 2024, 07.34 AM IST
To AI or not to AI, that’s the question for academic book publishers hereThe Indian Reprographic Rights Organization (IRRO) which represents 113 global and Indian publishing houses like Pearson, Oxford, S. Chand ...
11 Nov, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
How Cactus is helping non-English researchers finish their papers with an AI touchFounder Abhishek Goel says their tools understand the intricacies of academic writing, ensuring precise language corrections without changi...
02 Sep, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Flood of 'junk': how AI is changing scientific publishingAll the experts emphasised that AI programmes such as ChatGPT can be a helpful tool for writing or translating papers -- if thoroughly chec...
10 Aug, 2024, 01.26 PM IST
Springer Nature bets on India for talent, seeks to capture growing research market"For the last 10-15 years we have seen tremendous growth in China, we think that India will be the next," said Frank Vrancken Peeters, chie...
02 Apr, 2024, 05.13 PM IST
Elon Musk's AI letter is a 'hot mess' of hype, say criticsBillionaire Tesla boss Musk and other luminaries wrote that "AI systems with human-competitive intelligence can pose profound risks to soci...
30 Mar, 2023, 04.15 PM IST
Academic text produced by ChatGPT formulaic, would be picked up by AI-detection tools: studyThe findings should serve as a wake-up call to university staff to think about ways to explain to students and minimise academic dishonesty...
26 Mar, 2023, 01.24 PM IST