No nine-figure deals, just more breathing room, 'startup vibe': Why engineers are leaving Google's DeepMind for MicrosoftMicrosoft has hired over two dozen AI experts from Google’s DeepMind, offering not just bigger salaries but a promise of a leaner, more dyn...
08 Aug, 2025, 11.27 AM IST
Vaishnaw talks up India’s electronics push; Angel One stock tumblesUnion minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said India is strengthening its domestic electronics manufacturing capabilities to reduce its reliance on C...
04 Jul, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
What is superintelligence, and who's in the race to build it?In 2024, tech leaders predicted the rise of artificial superintelligence (ASI), an AI far exceeding human intelligence. While AGI—AI with h...
04 Jul, 2025, 05.25 PM IST
Wakefit joins IPO queue; Pine Labs DRHP, decodedMattress and home furniture brand Wakefit is heading to the bourses. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
27 Jun, 2025, 08.05 PM IST
As race for AI startups heats up, Apple, Meta mull Perplexity acquisitionWhile Apple’s internal discussions on potentially bidding for the AI startup are at an early stage, a Bloomberg News report said that Meta ...
21 Jun, 2025, 12.40 PM IST
From MIT dropout to AI billionaire: Who is Scale AI's Alexandr Wang?Born to Chinese immigrant parents, who worked as nuclear physicists at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Wang gained early experience working...
14 Jun, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
From Scale AI to Meta’s AI boss: Who is Alexandr Wang, the 28-year-old MIT dropout gunning for OpenAI?Meta has struck a $15 billion deal for a 49% stake in Scale AI, a fast-growing data-labelling startup led by 28-year-old CEO Alexandr Wang....
13 Jun, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
OpenAI says it raised $40 billion at valuation of $300 billionOpenAI on Monday said it raised $40 billion in a new funding round that valued the ChatGPT maker at $300 billion, the biggest capital-raisi...
01 Apr, 2025, 07.10 AM IST
Another exit at OpenAI: VP of research for post-training leaves to start own AI firmIn a post on X, OpenAI’s vice president of research for post-training, said OpenAI is planning to invest and partner in his new venture. Th...
18 Mar, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
Mr. Trump, do you realize how much the world has changed since you were President?Donald Trump returns to a transformed world. Israel's advanced intelligence operations have weakened Iran, presenting new diplomatic opport...
26 Nov, 2024, 12.45 PM IST
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son says artificial super intelligence to exist by 2035Artificial super intelligence will be 10,000 times smarter than a human brain and will exist by 2035, SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said...
29 Oct, 2024, 08.03 PM IST
SoftBank to back AI startup Perplexity at $3 billion valuationSoftBank's AI investments, especially in Perplexity AI at $3 billion, signify a strategic shift towards innovative technologies, including ...
27 Jun, 2024, 09.57 AM IST
Hunt on for mule bank accounts; Tata Digital pause on fundingThe government is working with the central bank to catch mule accounts in India’s banking system and prevent fraud. This and more in today’...
26 Jun, 2024, 07.27 AM IST
Skill gap in workforce, AI advancements make cyber attacks more threatening in IndiaIndia is witnessing an unpredented surge in cyber attacks. There is also a big skills gap in the cyber security workforce, and advancements...
14 Apr, 2024, 06.00 AM IST