French initiative Desibel aims to take India's AVGC-XR talent to global stageIndia and France have launched ‘Desibel’, a multi-year initiative to take India’s animation, visual effects, gaming, comics and immersive-c...
Quote of the day by Scott Belsky: 'Innovation has a nasty headwind, rarely a...' - 'The Messy Middle' author's timeless lesson on creativity, courage and resilience - and why innovation requires persistence when the odds are against youQuote of the day by Scott Belsky: Scott Belsky highlights that innovation frequently battles significant obstacles instead of enjoying favo...
Ankur Warikoo has changed careers 8 times. His advice for those stuck in the wrong job: ‘Your past shapes your future...’Ankur Warikoo has changed careers eight times over two decades, moving from scientist to consultant, entrepreneur, MNC professional and con...
Earning Rs 1-2 lakh a month in a tier-1 city? Woman says you might still be caught in a "salary trap"A content creator highlighted what she calls the "Rs 1-2 lakh salary trap," arguing that this income range, while seemingly comfortable, le...
Callaway-Good Good ad pulled after backlash over woman being pushed to groundGolf content creator Good Good removed a promotional video after criticism. The advert showed a woman being pushed to the ground. This acti...
The new economy: Less Java, more AISoftware engineering as we know it has changed, with AI generating as much as 70% of new code at large tech firms. As this automated tide r...
The Tang Dynasty never existed? Inside China’s bizarre viral history conspiracy challenging what happened almost 1200 years back, the astronomical claims behind it and why Beijing is taking the controversy seriouslyA fringe theory circulating on Chinese social media is casting doubt on the historical authenticity of the Tang dynasty. However, this noti...
ET WLF 2026: Neurotechnology's goal should be to turn humans into creators, not just consumers, says Alexander PanovSPEC Finance has launched a significant neurotechnology fund to accelerate India's research and development. This initiative aims to foster...
Ox Alpha stealth model appears on OpenRouter, sparks guessing game over its creatorOx Alpha, an unidentified AI model that recently appeared on OpenRouter as a “stealth model”, is drawing attention from developers because ...
‘I looked like a locked pigeon’: Ravi Kishan breaks silence on his viral Gucci walk. Actor-politician reveals why he moved sideways on stageAt a recent event, actor-politician Ravi Kishan humorously addressed his trending 'Gucci walk.' He clarified that the unique sideways movem...
One of a Kind Awards: An ode to startups creating categories of their ownAt the One of a Kind Awards - for early stage startups, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, the Category Creator Award r...
Ranveer Allahbadia says content creators can earn more than Bollywood stars: ‘only maybe 30 people’ make real moneyRanveer Allahbadia asserts that the realm of content creation surpasses Bollywood in terms of financial prospects. He highlights that only ...
YouTube offers creators millions to not work with NetflixThe payment would come in a couple of different forms. YouTube has discussed directly financing some programs, and it has also offered to a...
YouTube offers millions to creators in bid to fend off Netflix: ReportYouTube is offering significant payments to popular creators for exclusive content. This move aims to counter Netflix's aggressive efforts ...
YouTube changes how it counts views from August 24: Videos will get a view from the first frame, but monetization is unchangedYouTube will count video views from August 24, 2026, as soon as playback begins. This change aligns with platforms like TikTok and Instagra...
From giving up on IIT and Google dream to getting invited by Google: Content creator shares his full-circle journeyBhavishya Raghav always dreamed of attending IIT and later working at Google, but life took a different turn, leading him to abandon that a...
YouTube raises the 'monetization' bar for new creators in 2027 - Check watch hours, shorts views and what changes for existing partnersStarting February 2027, YouTube will raise its monetization criteria for budding creators, requiring them to accumulate more watch hours or...