Elon Musk says 'Instagram is for girls', sparks online reactionsRecently, an X user Geiger Capital shared that he had deleted his Instagram account, describing the platform as an app "made for women". Th...
02 Oct, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
OpenAI fires three researchers: What we know so farOpenAI has made headlines by firing three safety team researchers accused of leaking sensitive information externally. This violation of co...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
WhatsApp rolls out new parental controls for teenagers: Here's everything you need to knowWhatsApp has introduced enhanced parental controls to assist parents in monitoring their teenage children's app activity. These new feature...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
A timeline of developments in AI safety since the attack on Hugging FaceThe episodes have highlighted the vulnerabilities in AI security and raised questions over how the fast-growing technology can be developed...
01 Oct, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
OpenAI launches Dots to take on Meta’s Muse with AI agents that can act on your behalfOpenAI introduced Dots at its DevDay event, creating AI agents for autonomous task management. These agents can connect with over 4,000 app...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
OpenAI bets on always-on AI agents as safety concerns test pace of AI developmentOpenAI announced new AI agents named Dots that assist users by completing tasks proactively. CEO Sam Altman highlighted the importance of s...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.25 AM IST
IT firms cut H-1B reliance; Anthropic flags AI risks in IPO filingTop Indian IT firms have sharply cut H-1B visa filings as rules tighten. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
29 Sep, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Meta expands Instagram school program as teen safety scrutiny growsMeta said on Tuesday it is adding new features to Instagram's school partnership program in the US, expanding tools for schools and student...
29 Sep, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
ChatGPT is coming for a bite of Google-Meta’s ad pieMultiple Indian consumer brands, including SuperYou, Sirona, BellaVita, Sebamed, and Mamaearth have started testing the platform, as advert...
29 Sep, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Meta bolsters Muse safety warning after security vulnerability found: The InformationThe flaw, reported by an outside researcher through Meta's bug bounty program and not previously disclosed, could have allowed an attacker ...
27 Sep, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
TikTok agrees to teen limits in US settlement following MetaA trial had been set to begin Monday in the southern US state over claims by Alabama that TikTok misled parents about tools meant to shield...
26 Sep, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
First US trial against TikTok to test claims platform fueled teen mental health crisisAn Alabama jury will hear the state's claims that TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance made the platform addictive to young user...
25 Sep, 2026, 03.50 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
Facebook accused of deceiving users in New Mexico as trial over privacy scandal wraps upJurors heard two weeks of evidence and must now decide whether Facebook violated the state's Unfair Practices Act and if so, how many times...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
Meta launches camera-free AI glasses amid privacy pushbackMeta unveiled several new wearables powered by its artificial intelligence (AI) models on Wednesday, including an audio-only, camera-free v...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Meta leans into AI, smart glasses amid privacy pushbackMeta has spent billions to stay competitive with artificial intelligence, but the tech giant faces growing pushback as CEO Mark Zuckerberg ...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Top Meta India officials appear again before child rights body in sexual abuse material caseThose who appeared before the child rights panel included Meta India chief Arun Srinivas. While coming out, he didn't reply to repeated med...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.02 PM IST