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Are data centres uncool? Questions over AI's ecological trade-off are growing louder but solutions may be emergingAI's environmental strain from data centers and resource exploitation is causing growing public concern. Communities face water shortages a...
Microsoft emissions surge 27% as AI buildout crimps climate goalsMicrosoft's greenhouse gas emissions jumped 27 percent in its latest fiscal year, the tech giant disclosed Thursday, adding to a wave of wo...
Skilling vital in India's goal of becoming AI solutions capital: IT SecretarySpeaking at the CII GCC Business Summit, Krishnan noted that the deployment of AI in enterprises is still lagging across the world, not jus...
Suspend Wayanad tunnel work pending fresh study: Congress leader; CPI(M) says it shouldn't be derailedA senior Congress leader demanded a halt to the tunnel project pending a new environmental study. Recent Wayanad landslides claimed six liv...
ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026: India's biggest AI opportunity may not be in its biggest citiesET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026 recognise AI products that are making a measurable impact across the country. With AI adoption gr...
US Stock Market: Meta unveils C$13 billion AI data centre in Canada; stock in focusMeta Platforms will invest C$13 billion in its first Canadian data centre. This facility in Sturgeon County, Alberta, will support artifici...
Meta to build C$13 billion Alberta data center, its first in CanadaMeta has doubled down on AI, pledging hundreds of billions of dollars to build large AI data centers in the U.S. The Alberta announcement r...
Delhi's ₹8,300 crore clean air project to include AI monitoring, EV roadmap under World Bank frameworkDelhi's ₹8,300-crore clean air program will launch in September 2026. This initiative will use AI for construction site monitoring and deve...
Ingram bets big on India's AI, cloud pushIndia has become Ingram Micro's second-largest market globally. Accelerated AI adoption and data centre investments fuel this significant g...
Google to plant its AI flag in India: What it means for the countryIn a major shift for India's AI ecosystem, Google Cloud is bringing its latest Gemini AI models to infrastructure located within the countr...
Explained: Why did Samsung shares crash 10% even after tech giant forecast 19x jump in profitSamsung Electronics shares plunged 10% despite forecasting a 19-fold jump in second-quarter profit, as investors worried the AI-driven memo...
Global Market: UK regulator urged to consider rules for AI chatbots in financial adviceA UK regulatory review has recommended that the Financial Conduct Authority consider bringing AI models such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini ...
Microsoft joins AI-driven tech layoff wave with 4,800 job cutsMicrosoft is cutting approximately 4,800 jobs, representing 2.1% of its workforce. This move follows a wave of tech layoffs and significant...
South Korea's Lee urges speed in launching mega chip projects"In this situation, it appears the outcome will be decided by who moves faster and who secures the lead first," Lee told a government mee...
AI investment in emerging markets must go beyond models to ecosystems: ReportArtificial intelligence is poised to revolutionize economies, but emerging markets must cultivate local ecosystems to truly benefit, a Worl...
Every enterprise is investing in AI; very few can prove their impactEvery enterprise now has an AI strategy, but few can prove it works. As adoption becomes universal, execution becomes the real differentiat...
AI race weakens climate pledges at Google, AmazonGoogle and Amazon this week reported sharp increases in greenhouse gas emissions, driven by the frantic construction of artificial intellig...
India emerges as AI opportunity hub, but UN panel warns of gaps in infrastructure, talent and safeguardsA UN-backed panel's initial report highlights India's AI healthcare successes but warns of a growing 'AI divide'. While India possesses tal...
AI sovereignty hinges on domestic compute, governance capacity: UN AI panelThe report, published by the Independent International Scientific Panel on AI, which was established by the UN General Assembly last year a...
Why business impact is becoming the new measure of AI innovationThe ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026 recognise AI solutions that have moved beyond experimentation to deliver measurable business ...