Meta releases open-weight Muse Spark model for coding, agentic tasksOpen-weight models make trained parameters available for developers to modify, unlike proprietary models that remain under their creators' ...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
- AI reality check: Why automation works in demos but struggles in real businesses
AI can perform tasks efficiently in controlled environments, but real business operations often present unforeseen challenges. Poor data qu...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
OpenAI flags AI adoption gap in Europe despite 8-fold surge in agent use among small businessesOpenAI has highlighted a widening opportunity for European businesses to turn growing artificial intelligence (AI) adoption into higher pro...
15 Oct, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Zoho’s Vembu refuses to lay off people even as AI squeezes SaaS companiesThe cofounder and chief scientist of the SaaS firm said Zoho retrains people to deploy on new products or helping customers better, when AI...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
- Anthropic opens office in Singapore, partners with government on AI safety and adoption
The new office is Anthropic's fifth in the Asia-Pacific region. The company said Singapore is one of its most active markets globally, with...
14 Oct, 2026, 07.05 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
Enterprise AI needs measurable gains as adoption grows, say industry leadersCompanies are increasingly adopting AI technology beyond pilot projects and focusing on achieving measurable business outcomes. Leaders emp...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
UPI MDR rollout delayed; Rs 7,131 crore RDI deploymentNPCI has pushed back the UPI MDR rollout until after the festive season. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
13 Oct, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
AI services may account for almost half of Infosys' work in 2-3 years: CEO Salil ParekhParekh said the business, which includes building AI agents, coding work and modernising old technology for clients, is small relative to t...
13 Oct, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Freshworks to acquire Torii to expand AI spend management capabilitiesThe acquisition will help Freshworks provide businesses with greater visibility into their software applications, licences, user identities...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
AI startup Sarvam in talks for $300 million top-up; valuation may double to $3 billionThe startup builds Indian-language AI models and applications for government agencies and businesses, including banks and insurers. Its cus...
13 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Daniel Dsouza joins Anthropic's founding Applied AI team in IndiaDaniel Dsouza is set to make waves at Anthropic, a pioneering AI safety and research firm, as a key member of its inaugural team in India. ...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026 | List when the business is predictable, and stay transparent after: Groww, Meesho foundersThe advice from the two founders, during a panel discussion at The ET Startup Awards moderated by Samidha Sharma, came as a number of start...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
China issues guidelines for 'new productive forces' including AIChina is set to implement technology monitoring and risk warning systems to ensure the safety of artificial intelligence. The government wi...
09 Oct, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
India among top 10 emerging markets in AI readiness; private AI investment triples: World BankIn its latest report titled 'India and Artificial Intelligence: Seizing the Development Opportunity', the World Bank said private investmen...
06 Oct, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
India among top 10 emerging markets in AI readiness; private AI investment triples: World BankIndia ranks among the top 10 emerging markets for AI readiness, supported by its large tech workforce, expanding GCC ecosystem and digital ...
06 Oct, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Meta expands Muse AI agent for small businessesMeta Platforms is expanding its AI agent Muse to small businesses, adding integrations with tools such as Shopify, QuickBooks, Stripe and C...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.31 PM IST