Meta layoffs hit India; Local VCs eye Wispr Flow fundingHappy Wednesday! Tech major Meta has quietly axed a dozen India roles as part of its latest global AI-era reset. This and more in today's E...
27 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes two promises after 8,000 layoffs, one on future job cutsMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has assured employees that there will be no more company-wide layoffs this year following a major restructuring th...
26 May, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
OpenAI goes all out to charm Indian codersOpenAI personnel are spending more time in India to understand the ecosystem and offer products and services that fit the market. Their con...
22 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Singapore in talks with tech firms about adding 'nutrition labels' to AI productsSingapore is planning to introduce "nutrition labels" for AI products. These labels will inform users about intended uses and limitations. ...
20 May, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
OpenAI to open its first applied AI lab outside of US in SingaporeOpenAI is establishing its first applied AI lab outside the United States in Singapore. The company plans to hire around 200 people in the ...
20 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis’ Isomorphic Labs raises $2.1 billion led by Thrive CapitalAI-driven drug discovery firm Isomorphic Labs secured a massive $2.1 billion in Series B funding. This capital will fuel the expansion of t...
13 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Crypto investor Katie Haun raises $1 billion for new funds, expands to AI agentsFormer prosecutor Katie Haun has secured $1 billion for new venture funds, focusing on crypto and blockchain companies, with a strategic bl...
04 May, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
China’s Meta backlash renders Manus model ‘officially dead’Beijing's order for Meta to unwind its $2 billion takeover of AI startup Manus signals a new era of regulatory scrutiny for China's tech in...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
Eternal Q4 pops; Snabbit's new war chestZomato and Blinkit parent Eternal reported strong numbers for the March quarter. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
28 Apr, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
Spacetech startups spot promise in defence apps; it's road of tough choicesIn response to escalating geopolitical strains, Indian spacetech startups are making a bold pivot from commercial focuses to military appli...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
AI majors building India base in Bengaluru boosting space demandBengaluru is rapidly becoming a global hub for AI innovation as major tech companies like Anthropic and OpenAI establish new offices. Europ...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Falling trust in America is a Pandora’s box for the global economyThe TACO trade, a bet on Trump backing down from market-rattling actions, seems outdated as his Iran war and global policy shifts create un...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
AI in 2026 and beyond: The new admissions filter no one can afford to ignoreAI is transforming the job market. Universities are adapting admissions to assess AI readiness. Students need to demonstrate responsible AI...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Superintelligence Lab hiring in Singapore, says Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang: ‘DM with a resume’Meta's Superintelligence Lab is growing in Singapore. This expansion follows the acquisition of Manus AI, adding 100 employees. The move co...
01 Jan, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
HCLTech rolls out two more AI Labs in Noida, LondonEarlier in November, the Noida-headquartered IT major announced setting up an AI-cloud native lab in Singapore. Previously, it had set up s...
15 Nov, 2024, 05.45 PM IST
Indian IT opens AI labs across the world to showcase smartsIT companies such as Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and HCLTech to global majors like Accenture have been setting up AI labs from Japan...
06 Nov, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
HCLTech to set up new AI-Cloud lab in SingaporeThe Lab in Singapore will also partner with Nanyang Polytechnic and Singapore Polytechnic to collaborate on transferring knowledge and nurt...
04 Nov, 2024, 03.48 PM IST