Tencent hires OpenAI researcher as China steps up talent searchTencent Holdings hired Yao Shunyu to work on integrating AI into its services. Yao had most recently worked at OpenAI in the US after stint...
12 Sep, 2025, 09.06 PM IST
UK business schools fall in FT Masters in Management ranking; Indian universities riseThe 2025 Financial Times MiM ranking reveals a decline for UK business schools, contrasted by the rise of Indian institutions excelling in ...
12 Sep, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
China scores big - Liu Jun, statistical genius, leaves Harvard for Tsinghua in surprise move - what happened?Chinese statistician returning from US: Renowned statistician Liu Jun, formerly at Harvard, is now back in China. He joins Tsinghua Univers...
08 Sep, 2025, 09.39 PM IST
Why this Oxford scholar with three elite degrees became a delivery rider, his "unexpected" journey is inspiring users onlineDing Yuanzhao, an Oxford graduate, now works as a food delivery rider in Singapore. He struggled to find a job after his postdoctoral resea...
15 Jul, 2025, 06.20 PM IST
China's Moonshot AI releases open-source model to reclaim market positionThe model, called Kimi K2, features enhanced coding capabilities and excels at general agent tasks and tool integration, allowing it to bre...
12 Jul, 2025, 07.18 AM IST
No American grads on Meta’s top AI team, all 11 hires are immigrantsMeta's new Superintelligence Lab is powered by 11 AI researchers, all immigrants, hailing from countries like India, China, and the UK. The...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
A weaker Harvard is a weaker AmericaThe Trump administration’s attacks on Harvard University are framed as deeply damaging to the U.S. itself, given Harvard’s immense contribu...
02 Jun, 2025, 10.11 AM IST
DeepSeek vs OpenAI: How China’s AI giant is outpacing ChatGPT?Chinese AI research lab DeepSeek has gained global attention with its new AI model, DeepSeek-R1, which rivals industry leaders like OpenAI ...
27 Jan, 2025, 01.24 PM IST
Ex-flight attendant made over Rs 22 lakh in two months with pigs: here’s howYang Yanxi, a former flight attendant from Shanghai, shifted to pig farming in rural China to support her struggling parents. Her journey f...
23 Jan, 2025, 08.56 PM IST
Chinese Air Force directly recruits pilots from universityThe programme, initiated by the PLA Air Force and Beijing-based Tsinghua University, recruited its first group of 32 students in 2011.
19 Jun, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
Indra Nooyi becomes Yale's biggest alumni donorThe Indian-born PepsiCo Chairperson & CEO will inaugurate the Fifth Decade Innovation Fund at the school.
13 Jan, 2016, 11.46 AM IST
Clear evidence of gender bias in Chinese academia: Survey"This means that the discrimination is not a fixed policy or standard, but involves social judgments," Wang said in an article published by...
04 Jan, 2016, 12.20 PM IST
Sheryl Sandberg explains the most valuable aspect of her relationship with Mark ZuckerbergSandberg explained how much she admires Zuckerberg's willingness to accept criticism from the people who work for him.
30 Jun, 2015, 01.26 PM IST
Record no of Chinese enter US PG courses, Indians far behindChinese students entering post graduate schools in the US have outnumbered Indians by a heavy margin.
13 Apr, 2012, 02.38 PM IST
- Citing India, Oxford VC regrets UK education cuts
Regretting deep funding cuts in higher education, the vice-chancellor of the prestigious University of Oxford has said the varsity faced co...
05 Oct, 2011, 03.31 PM IST
- European B-schools eye tie-ups for dual degree courses
India is increasingly becoming a preferred destination for management students from European B-schools, with the world setting its focus on...
13 Jan, 2010, 12.00 AM IST
- US names Indian IIT-ian Arun Majumdar its new Green Czar
Indian American technocrat Arun Majumdar has been appointed as the Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy in the US Dep...
20 Sep, 2009, 03.01 AM IST