AI chatbots are at risk of spreading government restrictions on online speech, a new study saysMajor AI systems show bias against criticizing restrictive leaders and governments. These models are more likely to refuse prompts targetin...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
US-China tech rivalry explained: Why the AI and chip war mattersThe US and China are engaged in a significant technology competition. Artificial intelligence and semiconductor chips are central to this o...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son says AI will need $5 trillion per year by 2040, dismisses bubble talk"The business model will be viable because by 2040, if AI revenue makes up 20% of global GDP, spending 800 trillion yen a year is a roundin...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Satya Nadella's 'Reverse Information Paradox' post draws reactions from AI leadersMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella highlighted risks businesses face with AI adoption. He warned companies could lose valuable organizational know...
13 Jul, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Global Market: Cerebras bets big on Europe with AI infrastructure expansion amid soaring demandCerebras is significantly increasing its European AI computing capacity. The company plans to reach 200 megawatts by next year. This expans...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
US chip startup SambaNova scores billion-dollar funding roundAmerican AI chip startup SambaNova secured $1 billion in new funding. This investment values the company at an impressive eleven billion do...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Global Market: UK regulator urged to consider rules for AI chatbots in financial adviceA UK regulatory review has recommended that the Financial Conduct Authority consider bringing AI models such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini ...
07 Jul, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Meta’s compounding India woes; HCLTech’s mega AI dealUnion minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has asked to summon Meta over child sexual abuse material on Instagram. This and more in today’s ETtech Top...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
WhatsApp turns admin, puts fee on business chats powered by AI modelsBeginning October 1, AI conversations on WhatsApp powered by third-party models could cost businesses nearly twice as much as those handled...
03 Jul, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
AI race weakens climate pledges at Google, AmazonGoogle and Amazon this week reported sharp increases in greenhouse gas emissions, driven by the frantic construction of artificial intellig...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: OpenAI is halving inference cost and what this meansOpenAI has reportedly halved its AI inference costs through significant optimizations, a crucial development amid rising AI development exp...
02 Jul, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
OpenAI offers 5% stake to Trump administration: reportThe proposed arrangement would involve other U.S. AI companies handing over a similar stake to the government, The Financial Times reporte...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
SoftBank renews talks for $10 billion loan against OpenAI stake, adds concessionsTo make lenders more comfortable, the Japanese technology investor is offering to guarantee repayment of the loan, giving banks recourse to...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
The $1 trillion AI 'arms race' is fueling a hidden supercycle and it's not just chipsDBS Bank says the global AI arms race is driving a multi-year capex supercycle extending beyond semiconductors into energy, networking, inf...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
How global scammers use US tech to fleece peopleIndian scammer Safeer Koorimannil reveals how AI from American tech giants fuels global fraud rings in Myanmar. Trafficked to a scam center...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
OpenAI weighs IPO in 2027 after expected Anthropic public debutAI giant OpenAI is reportedly eyeing a 2027 initial public offering, potentially after rival Anthropic. Both companies have confidentially ...
26 Jun, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
OpenAI unveils custom chip it designed with Broadcom to boost its AI infrastructureOpenAI has unveiled its first custom AI chip, Jalapeno, developed with Broadcom to boost its infrastructure. This move aims to overcome com...
24 Jun, 2026, 06.37 PM IST