Manus eyes $4 billion value in first round since Meta breakupThe planned $500 million financing round is set to close soon and would make the agentic AI pioneer China’s most valuable startup in its fi...
17 Sep, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
As Silicon Valley's own scientists warn of human extinction, China pitches itself as the adult in the AI roomChina advocates for global artificial intelligence governance and international cooperation. Leading AI figures in the US have issued stark...
15 Sep, 2026, 09.11 PM 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
From hallucinating AI chatbots to wiping out humanity: How did we get here?The heads of America's leading AI labs came together in a rare show of unity over the weekend to call for a pause in the technology's devel...
15 Sep, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
- Content startup Flam raises $40 million from QED Investors, Shah Rukh Khan, others
Flam will use the capital primarily for research on its underlying AI models, expanding its product suite and scaling its enterprise sales ...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Donald Trump: 'The claim that ‘AI is going to take over the World’ is a Hoax, just like…'; Why US President dismisses AI risks and hits back at tech leaders over calls for AI regulationTech industry leaders are raising alarms about the potential risks of artificial intelligence, urging for governmental regulation. In contr...
15 Sep, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Doomers and boosters: who's who in the AI warsThe furious debate over artificial intelligence has hardened into warring camps -- and a cautious middle. Today, most of the doomers warnin...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
Bigger than internet, oil, gold, diamonds: Trump says AI, data centres will be ‘greatest economic development engine’Donald Trump believes artificial intelligence and data centers will drive unprecedented economic growth. He opposes regulations which he fe...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.52 AM IST
Trump dismisses new AI guardrails, says there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against AI and data centersTrump was pushing back against calls by tech leaders such as Anthropic's Dario Amodei, OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk to have greater go...
14 Sep, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
UAE revises AI data center plan after Iranian attacks, sources sayIn light of recent attacks linked to Iran, the UAE is re-evaluating its extensive AI data center project. Officials are contemplating distr...
11 Sep, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Data centre business may get more space in West BengalAccording to real estate firm JLL, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh currently account for 75% of India’s dat...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Qualcomm strikes AI chip deal with Amazon, offers right to buy about $4 billion in stockThe deal also highlights increasingly intertwined financing in the AI boom, with Qualcomm granting Amazon warrants worth about $4 billion t...
08 Sep, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Tech companies look to Argentina's windswept Patagonia to build massive data centersAs tech giants known as hyperscalers race worldwide to build server farms and run into roadblocks amid anti-data-center campaigns, projects...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Nvidia-backed Firmus signs deal with OpenAI for Malaysia data centre capacityAustralia's Firmus said on Tuesday it had signed a multi-year deal with OpenAI to supply computing capacity from two Malaysian data centres...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
AI data centers are less thirsty now, tech giants sayData centers are running into a wall of public anger in the United States over their thirst for water and power. "There are incentives," Re...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
If Europe's AI sovereignty relies on Mistral, 'we're doomed': French finance ministerEuropean sovereignty in artificial intelligence (AI) cannot depend on a single startup like Mistral, France's Finance Minister Roland Lescu...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
US election candidates turn on AI data centers as power bills, noise fuel angerData centers are now a key election issue across America. Rising electricity bills and noise pollution fuel voter anger against Big Tech co...
30 Aug, 2026, 07.15 AM IST