A Chinese farmer trusted AI after months of useful advice; its unverified pesticide recommendation reportedly destroyed nearly 25 acres of sesame seedlingsA Chinese farmer faced devastating crop loss after relying on AI guidance for pest control. Unfortunately, the AI recommended a harmful che...
The AI-Ready University Index: What defines readiness in higher education today?AI is changing how universities are evaluated by students, parents, employers, and industry. As expectations continue to evolve, AI readine...
Centre backs most of IT panel's suggestions to curb fake newsThe Centre accepted nine of twelve recommendations to curb fake news. It deferred replies on defining fake news and fact-checking mechanism...
Mark Zuckerberg's wife Priscilla Chan invested $125 mn in a school for poor kids. Now she is shutting it down to invest in AIA free school for underprivileged children will close after the 2025-26 academic year. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is redirecting funds ...
India's education crisis: Overqualified yet underqualifiedIndia's education system is leaving graduates both overqualified and underqualified, failing to meet the needs of a changing labour market....
At colleges, the AI boom means everyone wants to dabble in computer scienceBut the senior at Virginia Commonwealth University began to see it differently as she looked into graduate psychology programs that explore...
Nandan Nilekani to S Somanath: Meet the experts on Centre's exam reform task-forcePrime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a new six-member task force. This high-powered committee will be headed by Nandan Nilekani, a re...
From Aadhaar to exams: Nandan Nilekani, the Infosys co-founder PM Modi has entrusted with exam reformsNandan Nilekani will lead a high-powered task force on examination reforms. He previously co-founded Infosys and chaired the Unique Identif...
AI is changing college admissions and placements: How to pick the right engineering degree for the AI eraArtificial intelligence is reshaping Indian engineering education and career expectations. Traditional college admission formulas are now b...
Moving up the value chain: How India’s BPM is creating new career pathwaysIndia's BPM sector is transforming into a dynamic career ecosystem. It now emphasizes skills, digital proficiency, and employee purpose. Th...
10 things you should learn outside the classroom before you get your first jobAcademic degrees secure interviews, but workplace success requires practical skills. Clear communication and effective time management are ...
Why People Create AI “Workslop”—and How to Stop ItWith the rise of gen AI tools, offices have had to contend with a new scourge: “workslop” or low-effort, AI-generated work that looks plaus...
Roles reset as AI rises, managers emerge as new change agentsAs AI technology continues to permeate workplaces, managers have become crucial players in its successful integration. Their role has evolv...
One learning platform. Endless possibilities: Exploring every ET Masterclass designed for tomorrow's leadersFrom AI and leadership to investing, entrepreneurship and financial literacy, ET Masterclass brings together expert-led programmes for ever...
The age of infinite financial advice demands better financial educationConsumers now have vast financial information readily available. However, this abundance creates complexity and uncertainty for many indivi...
10 Essential Skills Students Should Learn Before Their First JobA degree may help students qualify for their first job, but succeeding in the real world requires skills that are rarely taught in classroo...
From AI access to AI literacy: What students really need to learn before graduationAs AI becomes ubiquitous, using it well matters more than using it at all. ET Masterclass's student programmes AI Orientation, Academic Exc...