Some guardrails on ChatGPT for Teens don't work as promised, watchdog group saysWhile even adults can fall victim to anthropomorphizing AI and develop unhealthy relationships with it, teenagers' brains are not yet fully...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
A reckoning on social media addiction came late for many kids. Will AI safety be different?When Meta agreed to changes to its social media platforms and enhanced safeguards in an $18 billion settlement, it made progress by "gettin...
06 Oct, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
ETtech Q&A: From Anthropic to OpenRouter, Menlo Ventures' Matt Murphy and Venky Ganesan on how the firm bets on AIPartners Matt Murphy and Venky Ganesan on the Anthropic bet, life beyond it, where the firm is putting its money now, and why India's AI fu...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
Global M&A deal rush fades in third quarter as rising borrowing costs biteGlobal mergers and acquisitions activity saw a notable decline in the third quarter, totaling $993 billion. This figure marks a 41% decreas...
02 Oct, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Lessons from Chinese AI Firms on Owning Customers’ HabitsAs U.S. AI firms compete in an escalating race for superior models, bigger benchmarks, and more advanced features, Chinese companies are pu...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Trump cannot afford to let AI boom fail: 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry explains whyMichael Burry, the investor known as the “Big Short” investor, said the Trump administration cannot afford to let the AI boom falter as AI ...
28 Sep, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
iPhone 18 Pro Max review: Built for creators, refined for everyoneThe iPhone 18 Pro Max focuses on practical upgrades for creators, with a variable-aperture camera, stronger sustained performance and longe...
23 Sep, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
China's robot dancers limber up for America's Got Talent finalChinese street dancer Wu Yufei has spent most of his 13-year career performing solo, but this year, he found some new partners -- a crew of...
22 Sep, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
Formulaic 'pan-India' cinema risks killing creativityThe article criticises the rise of formulaic pan-India cinema, using Yash-starrer Toxic as an example of films prioritising scale, violence...
19 Sep, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
UPI MDR explained; AI leaders split on slowing downUPI’s new MDR framework will change how large merchant payments are charged. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
16 Sep, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
'A senior citizen among India’s young achievers': From Burnol to burn rate, how the vocabulary of business has changedDuring The Economic Times 40 Under Forty awards, a seasoned jury member is struck by the dynamic energy of the young honourees. He highligh...
15 Sep, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
'We unleashed the beast': the world's fears and hopes about AIGlobal discussions are occurring about regulating artificial intelligence development. People in various countries share fears and hopes fo...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Psychology says people who saw the ChatGPT ’80s trend everywhere but still decided to opt out of it aren’t boringA trend often feels exciting at first because it is new and relatively uncommon. But when countless versions of the same aesthetic begin ap...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
Uploaded your photos for 1980s AI photo trend? Here's what happens to images sent to ChatGPT, GeminiAs millions join the viral 1980s AI photo trend by uploading selfies to ChatGPT and Gemini, a cybersecurity expert cited by Wired explains ...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
I quit my Rs 75 LPA job to build a startup and ChatGPT, Google AI made it irrelevant. We lost all customer in 30 days: Techie shares the hard reality of entrepreneurshipA tech entrepreneur who quit a ₹75 lakh-per-year job to build a startup says the company's first product became irrelevant within 30 days a...
11 Sep, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
We are accelerating idiocracy: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath admits even his writing is getting worse without AI as kids struggle to learn maths and science in the age of smart intelligenceGlobal 15-year-olds show weakest performance in reading and math tests. Nithin Kamath worries AI may reduce children's foundational skill d...
11 Sep, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
ChatGPT AI prompts for your Ganesh Chaturthi festive fashion ideas- 5 prompts to try for an effortless lookChatGPT can help create personalised Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 fashion looks, from sarees and kurtas to jewellery, makeup and accessories. Five...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.31 PM IST