Heads of AI firms tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanityBoth said the countries of the world, through the U.N. Security Council, where they testified Wednesday, have to set safeguards of some kin...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
After Trump-Xi handshake, Bessent says US-China 'Busan Agreement' extended till January 10US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the extension of the trade truce with China until January 10. This agreement allows more time...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
Verizon to invest $70 million in AI training effortVerizon is investing $70 million in a nationwide effort to provide AI training to job seekers, small business and educators as the US econo...
23 Sep, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
70% of India’s GCCs are stuck in AI pilot mode, says reportIndia's Global Capability Centres are transitioning to focus on creating measurable business outcomes with AI technology. Currently, many c...
23 Sep, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Sen. Bernie Sanders unveils bill to ban artificial superintelligence and create Department of AISenators Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar have put forward pivotal legislation aimed at banning superintelligent AI and controlling advanced A...
23 Sep, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
India’s senior techies with 12 years of experience are going back to class, and AI is the reasonA recent collaboration between IIT Kharagpur and upGrad reveals a dramatic increase in demand for AI executive programmes aimed at experien...
23 Sep, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
OpenAI wants US to lead global standards for AI self-improvementThe AI company wants the US to work with countries including India, the UK, Japan and South Korea on common technical standards for frontie...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
UN chief calls for AI curbs and end to wars in his last assembly addressThe former Portuguese prime minister, whose second five-year term ends on December 31, reiterated his calls for global oversight of AI risk...
22 Sep, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
DeepSeek to brief UN Security Council on AI this week, sources sayThe 15-member Security Council is set to meet on Wednesday to discuss AI and international security, weeks after several AI industry leader...
22 Sep, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
DeepSeek to brief UN Security Council on AI this week, sources sayThe Chinese AI startup will brief diplomats alongside representatives from OpenAI and Anthropic, as the UN Security Council weighs the risk...
22 Sep, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
AI leaders called for a slowdown; now they're being sued over itAI leaders’ calls for slowing the pace of artificial intelligence development have triggered a fresh debate over safety, competition and re...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Climate Week talks balance hope for clean energy against uncertainty over AIGlobal leaders are meeting to address Earth's worsening health and climate change impacts. A renewable energy boom offers hope, while artif...
22 Sep, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
OpenAI calls for US to take lead in global efforts to develop technical standardsAI will be a key topic of discussion at the high-level UN General Assembly this week after several AI industry leaders - including OpenAI c...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
What AI leaders and world governments have to say about 'AI doom' fearsAI industry leaders are split over how fast companies should develop the increasingly powerful technology: Anthropic's Dario Amodei, OpenAI...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Calls to slow down AI development serve the interests of US AI leaders, says French finance minister"I can clearly see that the calls to slow down are now coming from those at the top of the class... Making everyone behind them slow down s...
16 Sep, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
UPI MDR explained; AI leaders split on slowing downUPI’s new MDR framework will change how large merchant payments are charged. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
16 Sep, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
AI saves workers 2 hours a day, but 83% fear one mistake could cost them their jobAI may be saving workers an average 2.3 hours a day, but 83% fear being blamed or fired when it makes a mistake, according to a GoTo-Workpl...
16 Sep, 2026, 03.05 PM IST