Will AI safeguards become a reality soon?Bill Gates has joined the chorus in calling for stricter AI safeguards. Microsoft co-founder has said that the government must be involved....
27 Sep, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emergesOpenAI's ongoing battle also reflects a yawning gap between the strength of the models the company is testing and its capacity to oversee o...
26 Sep, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
Meta launches Charm, a companion device to its Muse AI agentThe Muse Charm, shown at the end of this week's Connect keynote, is a keychain-sized, Tamagotchi-style device with a small screen that show...
25 Sep, 2026, 12.01 AM 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
SoftBank's growing bets on AI and semiconductor assetsFounder and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son is aiming to establish SoftBank as the world's leading AI platform with investments across the se...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Explained: How OpenAI breached a government website in Australia and what happens nextAustralian PM Anthony Albanese said an OpenAI agent breached a government health website in July, accessing non-public Medicare data. Austr...
24 Sep, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Australia's prime minister criticizes OpenAI over government website security breachAlbanese made the breach public following a telephone conversation with OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman. Both men are currently in New Yo...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Ultraviolette's fresh funding; Bira 91 revival planUltraviolette has roped in Intel chief Lip-Bu Tan as an investor and advisor after a fresh capital raise. This and more in today’s ETtech T...
23 Sep, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Verizon to invest $70 million in AI training effortVerizon is investing $70 million in a nationwide effort to provide AI training to job seekers, small business and educators as the US econo...
23 Sep, 2026, 05.34 PM 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
Tech elite's new school aims to replace universityThe most powerful venture capital firm in Silicon Valley is starting a two-year private school for young people intended to replace college...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Ex-Google safety chief warns AI could harm children more than social media didThe founder of the trust and safety team at Alphabet's Google this week called for a slowdown in AI development, warning that the tech indu...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
What’s behind Disney’s appointment of its first company-wise CTO Karandeep Anand?Anand comes from Character.AI, generative AI startup Disney accused of copyright infringement in September 2025.
21 Sep, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Course correction? How the last 10 days changed the way we see AIIn a series of cascading events over a 10-day stretch, OpenAI and Anthropic, the largest AI labs, found themselves reeling as their own cre...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
SoftBank adds $21 billion to AI firepower in new debt dealsThe Japanese conglomerate increased its margin loan backed by shares of its chip unit Arm Holdings Plc by $5 billion to $25 billion, people...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.41 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
OpenAI delays IPO beyond 2026 as Sam Altman backs call to slow AI developmentAI leaders are calling for a slowdown in development due to safety concerns. Sam Altman of OpenAI announced a delay in his company's much-a...
13 Sep, 2026, 06.57 AM IST