SpeakX raises $16 million from WestBridge, others, pivots to an English-learning appThe round values SpeakX at $66 million post-money, up from $25 million when it last raised $6 million as Yellow Class in 2021. SpeakX will ...
14 Oct, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Edtech firm Arivihan raises $4.17 million from Prosus, AccelGSF Investors participated in the funding round. The edtech firm that offers automated, personalised coaching for school students will use ...
31 Jul, 2025, 05.00 AM IST
PlanetSpark launches Project EMMA; invites mothers on career breaks for emotional modelling of its AI TutorBy training the AI with insights from mothers on career breaks, PlanetSpark seeks to create a more empathetic and child-centric learning ex...
09 Jul, 2025, 11.55 AM IST
Empowering industries with AI: Transformative solutions for a changing worldBy integrating AI seamlessly into operations, businesses can gain a competitive edge in an increasingly AI-driven world—one where Lenovo is...
31 Mar, 2025, 07.29 PM IST
TCS to increase fresher hiring further in FY26, says CHRO Milind LakkadTCS is poised to amplify fresher hiring from engineering campuses in FY26, exceeding the current fiscal year's 40,000 target. This expansio...
20 Dec, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
It takes a village to raise an AI worldAI startups are leveraging local talent, cost efficiency and regional diversity to drive innovation. ET decodes the how and why of this tre...
19 Nov, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
AI holds potential to transform lives but poses threat if mishandled: UNESCO Education ADGAccording to UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Report, technology is never ideologically neutral and new AI models and applications are ...
29 Sep, 2024, 02.17 PM IST
AI holds potential to transform lives but poses threat if mishandled: UNESCO Education ADGUNESCO's Stefania Giannini highlights the transformative potential and risks of AI, comparing it to the discovery of fire. She emphasizes t...
29 Sep, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
There’s a lot of excitement about Meta AI in rural India: global chief product officer Chris CoxWhile aiming to build AI compute capacity, India should also invest in building the right infrastructure needed to support it, such as clea...
27 Sep, 2024, 06.11 AM IST
AI became the teacher of the yearAI is transforming the landscape of education as lecturers and EdTech platforms across the country utilise the technology for teaching, tes...
07 Jul, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Can AI answer the needs of smaller businesses? Some push to find outEconomists generally believe that the diffusion and adoption of generative AI will occur much faster, in part because information flows mor...
20 Jun, 2024, 10.39 AM IST
Will Infosys, TCS meet the same fate as India’s cotton mills?The nation’s outsourcing dominance may go the same way as its textile industry, which lost out to automation during the first industrial re...
14 Jun, 2024, 03.23 PM IST
For an AI lesson, India must look back — 300 yearsThe profound impact of the industrial revolution on cotton-spinning may be poised for a repeat in a $250 billion white-collar powerhouse. A...
11 Jun, 2024, 12.43 PM IST
Edtech’s AI push has its share of doubting ThomasesHigher education, upskilling platforms likely to benefit more than startups servicing schools and students on large scale
21 Feb, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Generation AI: education reluctantly embraces the botsAt the University of Western Australia in Perth, staff have talked to students about the challenges and possible benefits of using generati...
07 Sep, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
Advantage India as local companies ride ‘AI outsourcing’ waveNSE-listed Latent View Analytics said their client conversations are up five times around GenAI use-cases since the launch of ChatGPT, whil...
12 Jun, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Will Gen-AI take your job? Which type of jobs ChatGPT, BARD, Microsoft Bing can impact, what to do to secure your careerWith such a radically transformative technology, there are bound to be changes in jobs and careers across industries and sectors. Since Cha...
22 May, 2023, 06.30 AM IST