Tata Steel extends Dutch green steel pact by five months to March 2027Tata Steel has announced a five-month extension of its sustainable steel production agreement with the Province of North Holland. This exte...
25 Sep, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
IRDAI proposal hits insurance stocks; FSSAI vs ecomm giantsThe insurance regulator has proposed new limits on commissions as part of a wider overhaul. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
24 Sep, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Trump administration targets birth tourism with new visa curbsThe United States has introduced visa restrictions targeting individuals and facilitators involved in commercial birth tourism. This initia...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Decoding EU’s move to dismantle addictive technology for childrenThe proposed KIDS Act would set different access rules by age, bring AI companions and conversational chatbots under the bloc’s child-safet...
24 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Nvidia's stock is flashing a warning sign as valuation dropsNvidia Corp's stock currently trades at less than 17 times its projected profit for the upcoming year, marking a notable decline from earli...
23 Sep, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
In 2002, Scotland opened a giant rotating wheel that lifts boats 115 feet, using about as much energy per turn as boiling eight kettlesThe Falkirk Wheel, an engineering wonder in Scotland, connects two canals with its unique rotating lift design. Leveraging Archimedes' prin...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
OpenAI calls for US to take lead in global efforts to develop technical standardsAI will be a key topic of discussion at the high-level UN General Assembly this week after several AI industry leaders - including OpenAI c...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Problem solving quote of the day by René Descartes: 'Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it...' - A life lesson in critical thinking and how to tackle life’s biggest challenges piece by piece without feeling overwhelmed by the father of modern philosophyRené Descartes’ quote, “Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it,” offers a timeless approach t...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
France's Thales urges international framework on AI developmentSpeaking during a presentation of war-fighting technology amid a debate over the speed of AI development, CEO Patrice Caine told reporters ...
17 Sep, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
OpenAI reveals six new cases of AI misbehavior, vows transparencyUS artificial intelligence giant OpenAI promised Wednesday to more systemically report instances of its models going off track, while also ...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
As world debates risks of AI, China closes technology gap with USThe US has outpaced China and other countries for years in AI model capabilities, research, citations and other areas. But China has been r...
15 Sep, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Investors nervous about AI spending slowdown after industry warningsRecent dire pronouncements about AI potentially endangering humanity were followed over the weekend by calls from AI leaders, including Ant...
15 Sep, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Gates Foundation warns AI could widen inequality as foundation pledges $1B to expand accessAnd despite the United States' international aid cuts, Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman said he would continue pressing Congress and Presid...
15 Sep, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Microsoft commits to sweeping AI privacy rules for students. Will other tech giants follow?As the school year started, the country's two largest school districts, New York City and Los Angeles, announced they were putting the brak...
15 Sep, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
OpenAI pushes for mandatory national AI safety rulesThe call marks a major push by OpenAI for binding national AI safety rules with Congress yet to enact a federal framework on AI law even as...
12 Sep, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Another AI researcher quits, claims companies racing to build machines smarter than any humanBenton who says he left Anthropic's safety team two weeks back says that he does not think it is acceptable that technology may cause extin...
12 Sep, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
OpenAI pushes for mandatory national AI safety rules"The prospect of AI-accelerated AI development demands more than voluntary commitments. The United States needs mandatory, capability-based...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.21 AM IST