Pentagon creates 'Autowarcom' to expand AI and drone capabilitiesThe command, which Hegseth said would be called "Autonomous Warfare Command," highlights the rapidly changing nature of warfare and the nee...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Former Elevation Capital partner Mayank Khanduja joins Silicon Valley VC Bessemer in IndiaKhanduja, who left Elevation Capital in January, will focus on early-stage investments at Bessemer, working with founders from their first ...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Elon Musk to co-lead 'Project Meridian' on future of warfare, announces US War Secy Pete HegsethUS Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the formation of Project Meridian to study future warfare strategies. Elon Musk will co-lead this initi...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
US creates new ‘Autonomous Warfare Command’ as Pentagon accelerates push for AI, dronesThe US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the establishment of the Autonomous Warfare Command, which will focus on robotic capabi...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
Piyush Goyal to headline ET Startup Awards; The Souled Store eyes fundraiseHappy Tuesday! Meet our distinguished guest of honour for The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning D...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
In 2024, Fei-Fei Li raised USD 230 million to launch World Labs, years later Chip maker AMD acquires artificial intelligence company for USD 8.2 billion, abrupt shift from China to New Jersey changes everything for 'Godmother of AI'Earlier in February, 2026, Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raised $1 billion in a funding round as the startup accelerates its efforts to advance "...
29 Sep, 2026, 03.41 AM IST
SiMa AI raises $150 million in funding to advance physical AI technology and roboticsThe round was co-led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and Amplify, with participation from Alter Venture Partners, Dell Technologi...
28 Sep, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
AI infrastructure investment seen surging to $769 billion in 2026 amid growing safety concernsThe estimate is based on nearly $384 billion invested in the first half of 2026 and assumes the current pace continues through the year. It...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Chip startup Mythic AI enters India, eyes data centre, robotics opportunitiesFounded in 2012 and headquartered in Austin and Palo Alto, the company is developing analogue compute-in-memory technology for energy-effic...
25 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
AI-powered robotic arm transforms Carrara marble into a full-scale statue of TycheRobotics and digital fabrication are bringing new techniques to traditional stone carving, as demonstrated by a full-scale marble statue of...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.41 AM IST
BlackBerry lifts annual revenue forecast on strength in automotive software businessRevenue at BlackBerry's QNX division, which develops software for safety-critical systems in vehicles, robotics, medical devices and indust...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
AI may transform economies, but US-China rivalry makes slowing it down unlikelyAI's rapid advancement poses challenges, as concerns from key stakeholders highlight potential risks to humanity. Political leaders in the ...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Sunrise Sectors: SBI chief Setty sees next wave of global investment taking shapeState Bank of India Chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty emphasized the role of banking institutions in supporting sunrise sectors. He identi...
23 Sep, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
China's Alibaba launches international data centre pushChinese tech giant Alibaba unveiled plans on Wednesday to expand its overseas data centres, targeting markets across Europe and the Middle ...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Chinese 'robot brain' startup sees ChatGPT-style breakthrough as soon as next yearDespite impressive hardware advances allowing Chinese humanoids to sprint, dance and do backflips on command, Chinese robot firms are incre...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
China's Xpeng plans to offer tech solutions to foreign automakersThe company plans to offer its electrical and electronic architecture, cockpit systems, Turing AI chips, and advanced-driver assistance sof...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Japan’s Hirata bets on India’s semiconductor boom with ATS India tie-upHirata Corporation enters India through a partnership with ATS India for semiconductor automation. ATS India will serve as Hirata's exclusi...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.03 AM IST