China's new development plan includes AI safety goals: XinhuaXinhua said that the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee and the State Council had issued a set of guidelines "aimed at acceleratin...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
China AI developers publish safety tests for just 3.6% of model releases, report findsOnly a fraction of the 857 AI models released by Chinese companies have undergone safety testing, with merely 3.6% revealing published eval...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
China issues guidelines for 'new productive forces' including AIChina is set to implement technology monitoring and risk warning systems to ensure the safety of artificial intelligence. The government wi...
09 Oct, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
World economic growth to slow to 2.6% in 2026, UN trade body saysGlobal economic growth is projected to slow to 2.6% in 2026 amid energy shocks from the Middle East crisis. Trade in goods and services is ...
09 Oct, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Hexaware Technologies shares surge 11% on multi-year pact with AnthropicHexaware Technologies shares surged after the IT services firm announced a multi-year partnership with Anthropic to integrate its Claude AI...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
South Korea, Japan buffeted by hacks as AI lowers bar for cybercriminalsNine South Korean banks and two mega-churches are probing cyberattacks that may have involved AI tools, while Japanese companies including ...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Chinese developer makes ARTEX AI agent closed-source after Korean bank hackThe Chinese developer of ARTEX said they have converted the AI agent to a closed-source project after cybersecurity firms identified it as ...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Manus raises more than $500 million after Meta exitManus, the AI startup formerly under the umbrella of Meta, has achieved a remarkable funding milestone, securing over $500 million in its l...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
US, China, EU: three paths to regulating AIThe United States, China and the European Union are taking different paths to govern artificial intelligence, as calls grow worldwide to re...
07 Oct, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
ElevenLabs CEO on AI slowdown; Prosus dials up fintech betsHappy Wednesday! ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski weighs in on the AI slowdown debate. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
07 Oct, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
China revamps higher education with three-tier university system amid jobs slowdown, ageing populationChina is initiating a significant overhaul of its higher education system to align with national and strategic goals. The new guidelines in...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Scott Bessent says AI industry must own its risks and find solutionsAnthropic PBC Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei, OpenAI chief Sam Altman and SpaceAI Corp.’s Elon Musk in September called for the indus...
03 Oct, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
Jay Clayton: The man Trump may put in charge of America’s AI raceUS President Donald Trump is expected to name Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as the White House's new AI czar, CNN reported,...
02 Oct, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Indian robotics, Agri and medtech startup showcase capacities at Moscow Startup SummitThe two-day event concluded Wednesday at SberCity, backed by Russia’s biggest bank Sberbank. The event was organised by the government of M...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Trump to host Zuckerberg, Anthropic's Amodei, and other AI titans TuesdayNvidia CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI President Greg Brockman are also expected to attend, according to separate sources familiar with the pla...
29 Sep, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
China's AI agents can lie and scheme - just like their US rivalsReuters examined more than 200 documents, ranging from university research papers to technical reports, and identified at least 20 studies ...
29 Sep, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Amid safety and oversight questions, US-China AI development race continuesUS President Donald Trump will meet a group of top technology executives at the White House on Tuesday to discuss where to draw the line be...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.11 PM IST