29 states in US want Meta to change how Facebook and Instagram operate and give $1.4 trillion penalty; the case now threatens Mark Zuckerberg's AI planA groundbreaking federal trial has begun against Meta Platforms, with 29 US states alleging that the company intentionally designed its soc...
18 Aug, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Michael Burry revives AI warnings, Big Short investor says 'You could have heard it first'Michael Burry revived his AI bubble warnings after a report highlighted roughly $3 trillion in disclosed commitments by technology giants f...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
Soha Ali Khan reveals using AI to understand daughter Inaaya and handle parenting challenges: What is her ‘asking for a friend’ trick?Soha Ali Khan incorporates artificial intelligence into her daily parenting routine for quick advice. She seeks AI's assistance for underst...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Presenting the jury for The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026Meet the high-powered jury that will pick the winners of the ET Startup Awards 2026.
17 Aug, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Census 2027: Caste, Aadhaar, voter ID among 40 questions in Phase 2Census 2027 will record caste as declared by respondents for the first time. New questions include bank accounts and Covid-19 vaccination l...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
AI can change how students learn: Join Class 1 of AI for Academic Excellence, free on 15 AugustArtificial intelligence presents a transformative chance to boost educational experiences by clarifying intricate concepts and encouraging ...
14 Aug, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Behind the Uber-Rapido merger talks; Honasa’s strong Q1 reportHappy Friday! Uber and Rapido explored combining their India ride-hailing operations in May, sources told us. This and more in today’s ETte...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Google unveils Gemini 3.7 Flash AI model for coding, agent workflowsInvestors have been closely watching for Gemini 3.5 Pro, Google's premium model, as a test of whether its DeepMind AI unit can keep pace wi...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
Inside the Google executive moves that led to its big AI reshuffleOn August 5, the Mountain View, California, tech giant announced a sweeping leadership overhaul of its Google DeepMind AI division in which...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
As AI makes answers instant, schools face a bigger question: How do we teach students to think?As AI tools offer instant answers, students face a new challenge: understanding the 'why' behind solutions. The ET Masterclass AI for Acade...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
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...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Chinese users of AI companions bereft after government tightens regulationsChina has a tradition of paternalistic government regulations meant to pre-empt potential problems, said Yolanda Ma, an expert on AI govern...
11 Aug, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Mark Zuckerberg dispels doomsday fears, heralds a rosy AI dawnIn a blog post, Zuckerberg said, "I do not understand why anyone who believes that AI will eliminate most jobs and much of humanity's relev...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Info Edge Q1 profit rises 43% to Rs 490 crore as Naukri, 99acres gather paceInfo Edge reported a strong June quarter with a 43% net profit increase. Enterprise hiring and 99acres momentum significantly boosted core ...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
India’s GCCs trade hefty headcount for specialised talentGlobal Capacity Centres are becoming smaller and more engineering-focused. India's GCC market is projected to reach one hundred billion dol...
10 Aug, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
How AI is influencing what students and parents look for in universitiesAI is influencing how students learn, how employers hire, and how universities prepare graduates for the future. As expectations from paren...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Parenting tip from OpenAI CEO: Sam Altman shares a ChatGPT trick he thinks could improve family mornings. Not everyone is convincedOpenAI CEO Sam Altman has sparked a debate after suggesting that parents use ChatGPT to create personalised podcasts for their children dur...
01 Aug, 2026, 03.57 PM IST