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A look at AI doomsday scenarios that researchers say could put humanity at riskAI researchers are debating whether increasingly powerful systems could pose existential risks, from enabling bioweapons and cyberattacks t...
Worries about an AI internet takeover gain new urgency among doomsday scenariosWhat companies have described as their AI agents going rogue has involved bots working toward goals set by humans, skeptics note. But the i...
Russian-speaking cybercriminals used SpaceX's Cursor AI tool to hack seven companiesRussian-speaking hackers exploited SpaceX's AI coding assistant, Cursor, for company intrusions. This AI-boosted hacking spree targeted at ...
AI agents are finding new ways to bypass safeguardsAgents are now beginning to reason, to find the fastest, cheapest and simplest ways to achieve a goal, often in unintended ways. But this d...
Nazara’s new raise; PEs gravitate to startupsHappy Friday! Nazara Technologies will raise funds via a preferential issue. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
India has entered a new era of risks, current defences no longer enough, warns top cybersecurity guyIn the midst of India's burgeoning digital revolution, new cyber threats are emerging that challenge established security measures. Navin K...
Yahoo turns to AI-powered answer engine Scout to lead it back it its roots in online searchYahoo is exploring technology's next frontier with Scout, an answer engine powered by artificial intelligence. Scout seems insightful, base...
Is internet more AI-driven than human? Report reveals the way forwardPer a report by cybersecurity firm HUMAN Security, in 2025, automated internet traffic grew 23.51% YoY, almost eight times faster than the ...
As AI data scrapers sap websites' revenues, some fight backAI crawlers from major tech firms are scraping vast amounts of web content without permission, undermining traffic and revenues for publish...
Amazon Layoffs: Thousands more jobs at risk as AI revolution reshapes the company’s workforce. Which department is the worst hit?Amazon is reportedly planning significant layoffs, targeting about 15% of its human resources staff and potentially impacting other departm...
Ex-Twitter chief Parag Agrawal launches new $30M startup Parallel, betting on AI smarter than ChatGPT-5Parag Agrawal, the former CEO of Twitter, has returned with a new venture called Parallel Web Systems. Founded in 2023, the Palo Alto start...
You can still outpace AI: Wharton professor reveals a ‘skill bundling’ strategy to safeguard your future from automationWharton professor Ethan Mollick advises professionals to seek roles requiring diverse human skills like emotional intelligence and creativi...
Perplexity: How 31-year-old Indian founder is trying to shake ChatGPT, Google's Gemini AI dominancePerplexity AI, led by Aravind Srinivas, has surpassed ChatGPT to become the top free app on Apple's App Store, fueled by a strategic partne...
#25 For 2025: Can we have unique content for everyone, everywhere, all at once?Audiences will shape the future of entertainment by choosing how to consume content with new technology and flexible viewing options. Despi...
Esops & Startup Inc’s IPO run; AppDynamics founder eyes big India teamHappy Friday! The IPOs of eight new-age internet companies this year boosted employee wealth, but founders and promoters gained much more. ...
Why is tech giant SoftBank investing over $100 billion in the US?Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son pledged a $100 billion investment in U.S. projects, aiming to create 100,000 jobs through AI infrastructure d...
Twitter working on AI despite Elon Musk's call for global pause: reportThe open letter, published on the website of the Musk-funded Future of Life Institute, urged a six-month pause in development of powerful A...
Elon Musk's Twitter ripe for a misinformation avalancheAs online trickery and misinformation surges, the armour that platforms built against it are being stripped away. Since Elon Musk's takeove...
Flipkart marketplace gets $90M infusion; Byju’s asks creditors for more time on $1.2B loanFlipkart’s online marketplace has received a cash infusion of about $90 million (Rs 722 crore) from its Singapore-based parent entity, regu...
Increase in phishing scams, malware campaigns, fraudulent websites associated with Covid-19 : ReportThe increase in digital payments have given rise to digital frauds such as fraudulent claims, identity theft, triangulation fraud, etc.