AI can write, think and create; then why should people learn new skills? Psychologists identify a serious problem that automation creates in human mindAI is making coding, writing and other knowledge work faster, but its growing role is also making some workers question the need to keep le...
10 Sep, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
Muthoot Finance’s AI-led gold loan engagement boosts branch conversion 150%: Blue Machines AIMuthoot Finance has boosted branch visit conversions by 150 percent using conversational AI. This platform has engaged over 1.39 million go...
10 Sep, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
GFF 2026: PayU’s new AI agent store aims to change how SMBs run businessesPayU has launched Agent HQ, an AI agent store for Indian SMBs. This platform allows businesses to deploy AI agents for various operational ...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
AI's biggest business value lies in solving problems that companies didn't know how to solve: Anthropic India MDArtificial intelligence offers significant business value by solving complex problems. Frontier AI models create the most value when applie...
10 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
ET AI Hackathon: Agentic Edition - Accenture joins The Economic Times to champion the next generation of AI innovatorsAs AI systems move from generating responses to taking action, the skills required to build them are changing. With Accenture joining The E...
10 Sep, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
AI at population scale: Rahul Chari’s charter for the next 300 millionAt Global Fintech Fest 2026, PhonePe co-founder and CPTO Rahul Chari laid out an AI philosophy built on intent-led experiences, engineering...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Cognition AI raises $2 billion at $48 billion valuationThe round was led by new investors Andreessen Horowitz and Accel, alongside existing backers Founders Fund, General Catalyst, and Avenir.
09 Sep, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
OpenAI offers AI for chip design, touts cost advantage over open-source, CFO saysSpeaking at Goldman Sachs' Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco, Friar said OpenAI is focusing on sectors including chip d...
09 Sep, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
EU probing OpenAI agents' takeover of German siteThe European Union on Monday said it was "looking into" an incident revealed last week during which thousands of autonomous AI agents built...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
At 15, this Delhi student is building AI smart glasses that give deaf users subtitles for life. Says, 'This American businessman became his biggest inspiration'A 15-year-old student developed AI smart glasses to make sounds visible. These glasses convert speech into text and recognize Indian Sign L...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Governance, not models, is the biggest obstacle to enterprise: Red Hat’s Vincent CaldeiraRed Hat’s APAC CTO said the industry does not yet have a platform that can make an AI agent completely secure out of the box and companies ...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
ChatGPT 6 Astra released: Check cost, new features, token prices and comparison with Claude Fable 5.1On September 3, 2026, OpenAI launched ChatGPT 6 Astra, heralding a groundbreaking leap in artificial intelligence. This innovative model bo...
04 Sep, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
GPT-6 Astra is here: OpenAI’s new AI model can use computers, browse web and get work doneOpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra, its newest frontier AI model. This advanced model aims to significantly boost computer use and professiona...
04 Sep, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
NIELIT, Intel India launch Agentic AI skilling programmes for youth across India: MeitYNIELIT and Intel India have launched two Agentic AI skilling programmes. These initiatives aim to expand industry-aligned training access f...
03 Sep, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Musk’s $60 billion Cursor bet has an Indian link: Meet 26-year-old Aman Sanger caught in Sam Altman feudAman Sanger, the 26-year-old co-founder of AI coding startup Cursor, is at the centre of Elon Musk’s $60 billion SpaceX acquisition. Born t...
02 Sep, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Who is Aman Sanger? How the 25-year-old Indian-origin entrepreneur became one of the youngest billionaires after Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquired his AI startup Cursor for $60 billionAman Sanger, an entrepreneur is pivotal in SpaceX's transformative $60 billion deal to acquire Anysphere, the innovator of the AI coding pl...
02 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
With Catalyst 3.0, Zoho focuses on what happens after AI writes the codeCatalyst 3.0 is Zoho’s attempt to close that gap by connecting AI coding assistants directly with the cloud infrastructure needed to run an...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST