Worries about an AI internet takeover gain new urgency among doomsday scenariosWhat companies have described as their AI agents going rogue has involved bots working toward goals set by humans, skeptics note. But the i...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Could a US-China 'hot line' be set up for AI risks?With unchecked development of artificial intelligence sparking deep fear even among leaders in the sector, the United States is looking at ...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Big Tech’s AI switch may dent $20 billion of IT outsourcing revenueGoogle, Meta reduce contractual projects; Indian IT may feel more pain if others follow suit
23 Sep, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
HCLTech bags AI-led IT transformation deal from M GroupUnder the agreement, HCLTech will deploy its AI Force service transformation platform to provide AI-led managed services across infrastruct...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
ET AI Hackathon, presented by Accenture: Phase-1 results are out-Now the real build beginsThe teams advancing are one step closer to the national finale and ready to turn technical capability into real-world solutions.
22 Sep, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
US, China to hold more AI safety meetings in two months in Shenzhen, Scott Bessent saysSenior US and Chinese officials will meet again to discuss artificial intelligence dangers and communications protocols in about two months...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.02 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
US Fed, BoE step up scrutiny of bank exposure to trading firms after Jane Street loss: ReportGlobal banks face inquiries from central banks regarding trading firm exposures. The Bank of England and Federal Reserve seek details on ri...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
China and the US are competing for AI dominance but have shared concerns over safetyOn Sunday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after talks in New York with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng ahead of the meeting betw...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
US seeks 'AI dialogue' with China as officials set stage for Trump-Xi summitUS and Chinese officials met to discuss creating an AI communication channel. This meeting sets the stage for a summit between Presidents T...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
AI startup Mantic raises $25 million for superhuman forecastingResults from the summer 2026 Metaculus Cup, an online forecasting tournament that wrapped up this month, showed the London-based startup ha...
18 Sep, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
LightSpeed Photonics plans packaging pilot line in India; eyes 50% local production by 2028: CEO Rohin YThe pilot line would initially serve LightSpeed’s internal research and development needs, Rohin said. Bringing more of the development pro...
18 Sep, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
US, China security experts propose nuclear-style safeguards for AI risksThe experts, part of a US-China dialogue whose work helps inform official discussions, are urging both governments to prepare for such scen...
17 Sep, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
New MDR norms for UPI to add more revenue, bottom line to business: Paytm CEOThe government has introduced a 0.4% fee on UPI transfers exceeding Rs 2,000 to merchants from October 15, while explicitly ring-fencing ev...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
Your morning tea or coffee may seem harmless, but drinking it extremely hot could carry an unexpected cancer risk, new research involving nearly 1 million adults suggestsRecent findings reveal that consuming extremely hot beverages may increase the likelihood of developing esophageal cancer. A comprehensive ...
15 Sep, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Microsoft drafts code of conduct to keep its AI under human controlThe document, in the works for five to six months, would require Microsoft's AI to never resist correction or shutdown, to communicate in w...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
AI adoption managers are hot picks as India Inc lines up with top payThe demand is growing as companies look beyond deploying AI and focus on getting employees to use it. This is creating a need for people wh...
11 Sep, 2026, 09.05 AM IST