In 1969, Internet was born as two computers at University of California, Los Angeles-UCLA changed the world forever, over 55 years later New York City is banning Artificial Intelligence-AI in public schoolsAI use will only be allowed in high school, which begins in the ninth grade in the American school system, the source said. Even then, it w...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
IIT Madras builds Rs 17,000 standing wheelchair, 75x cheaper than commercial modelsAn IIT Madras team has developed Arise, a standing wheelchair priced at about $200, as a mechanical alternative to commercial models costin...
01 Sep, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Dream11 completes pivot, no longer a gaming appDream11 has shifted to a global sports engagement platform, discontinuing all prizes. This move follows India's 2025 Online Gaming Act bann...
27 Aug, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Bill Gates, alarmed by AI, has policy ideas he wants to discuss with China's Xi JinpingThe Microsoft cofounder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates told Reuters in an interview that he believes China might agree to restri...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Disquiet grows over AI's dangers: Gates sets tone for pivotal one-on-one with Xi as a race against time beginsAI risks: A key proposal Bill Gates plans to raise is international monitoring of AI systems capable of designing molecules or assisting bi...
26 Aug, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
For investors who can hold stocks for 1 to 2 years: 6 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with an upside potential up to 21%The markets have been uncomfortable for some months now, with troubles originating largely from outside the country. Higher crude prices be...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
NTA: From elixir for all exam ills to everyone's punching bag!The National Testing Agency is under intense scrutiny following multiple exam cancellations and alarming paper leaks. These incidents have ...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Cognizant hires 489 B-school graduates, over 37% from non-STEM backgroundsCognizant has hired 489 graduates from 58 B-schools across 37 cities, with over 37% coming from non-STEM backgrounds and more than 42% bein...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Ransom mystery deepens as odd writing habits may expose kidnapper behind Nancy Guthrie’s disappearanceInvestigators are examining two messages connected to Nancy Guthrie's suspected kidnapping case. These notes may reveal distinctive writing...
18 Aug, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
The biggest lie we tell our children about collegeMany parents tend to focus more on securing college placements for their children instead of nurturing their overall growth. This article e...
18 Aug, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
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
End dependence days: What India should and should not buildCurrent government procurement policies can obstruct innovation, often favouring established firms. Furthermore, major Indian corporations ...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.53 AM 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
Will Nifty, Sensex extend losses on Monday? Middle East tensions, Q1 results and 3 other factors to steer D-St this weekIndian stock markets ended lower as benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty diverged. Investors face crucial triggers next week, including over ...
09 Aug, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
In 2025, scientists tracked 12 people through 10 months of Antarctic isolation. The findings could reshape how future Mars astronauts are trained for the psychological challenges of deep-space missionsTen months of Antarctic isolation revealed a hard truth about deep space. Twelve people trapped at Concordia Station faced rising conflict,...
08 Aug, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
From intuition to intelligence: How AI is redefining the art of executive searchFor most of its history, executive search has been a craft practised in the shadows—driven by Rolodexes, relationships, and the accumulated...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
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...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.49 AM IST