Amid safety and oversight questions, US-China AI development race continuesUS President Donald Trump will meet a group of top technology executives at the White House on Tuesday to discuss where to draw the line be...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
- Peak XV’s Surge programme selects 18 startups for 12th cohort after revamp
The new cohort announcement comes as the VC firm revamps Surge, bringing it closer to the firm’s broader early-stage investment practice an...
29 Sep, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Nvidia is touting a software tool to contain runaway AI. How would it work?The chipmaker unveiled its Open Agent Safety Platform amid an intensifying debate about AI safety, fueled a string of alarming recent incid...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.45 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
Bill Gates joins calls for AI safeguards, including legislationA sudden groundswell has risen in favor of federal intervention after OpenAI said in July that an autonomous AI agent went rogue during a s...
27 Sep, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
General Dhiraj Seth spells out 'SAMARTH' vision for boosting Indian Army's operational capabilitiesIn a compelling address, Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth underscored the significance of enduring prolonged conflicts. He introduced ...
27 Sep, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
When AI agents go rogue: Australia breach offers warning for countries like IndiaThe incident, in which an autonomous AI system went beyond its intended task and attempted to circumvent security protections, has become a...
27 Sep, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Anthropic investor Lonsdale says AI firms stoking fear to sway policyJoe Lonsdale, an investor in Anthropic, expresses concerns about AI companies influencing public policy and regulation. He warns against th...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.36 AM 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
Autonomous AI hacks raise thorny questions of legal accountabilityThe prospect of legal accountability is unclear. Lawsuits are a possibility, but some legal experts believe any criminal investigations wou...
25 Sep, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Pope Leo puts AI risks at centre of Vatican’s global agenda: 'Future of humanity is at stake'The Vatican warned about the risk of an apocalypse spurred by artificial intelligence years before major American firms sounded the alarm a...
24 Sep, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Trump-Xi meet: Will AI safety find its way to the discussion table?The exact agenda for the meeting has been kept under wraps, but according to US treasury secretary Scott Bessent, the discussion could incl...
23 Sep, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Autonomous agents not ready for independent responsibility, says Google cybersecurity expertHis comment comes in the wake of reports that Google’s Gemini model recently accessed the systems of three companies during a test of its c...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
OpenAI wants US to lead global standards for AI self-improvementThe AI company wants the US to work with countries including India, the UK, Japan and South Korea on common technical standards for frontie...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
AI-to-AI communication could change how ads are bought and sold: ReportArtificial intelligence could change the way advertisements are bought and sold by enabling automated communication between systems, reduci...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Chinese AI not powerful enough to see rogue-AI risks, says HuaweiSome Chinese commentators have portrayed proposals to "pace" frontier AI development as an attempt to constrain rivals that remain behind l...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
China's Huawei forecasts billions of agents will dominate AI traffic by 2035China's Huawei expects autonomous agents to account for more than 90% of global AI token traffic by 2035, requiring huge increases in compu...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.43 PM IST