Ola's full stack AI plans shrink on A-level exits, funding woesKrutrim, Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal's ambitious AI venture, has seen a significant leadership exodus and workforce reduction. Key AI and ...
06 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Egocentric data collection fuels AI robotics growth in IndiaIndian startups are entering the lucrative egocentric data collection business. This data, captured from a first-person view, is vital for ...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
A new gig rises, will it scale up?As AI models grow more complex, a new white-collar gig workforce has emerged to review and guide systems. A new category of AI-related work...
13 Jan, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Mass layoffs at Elon Musk’s xAI: 500 data workers axed as Grok chatbot faces big changesElon Musk's AI startup xAI has laid off about 500 employees from its data annotation team, which is the company's largest division responsi...
13 Sep, 2025, 08.02 PM IST
Elon Musk's xAI fires 500 data annotators amid plans to expand specialist AI tutor teamElon Musk's xAI has reduced its workforce. The company has laid off at least 500 workers from its data annotation team. This team helps dev...
13 Sep, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
India’s coding boom faces AI disruption as new tech reshapes software jobsIndia, home to over 5 million software engineers and 15.4 million GitHub users, faces rising concerns as AI threatens to automate programmi...
15 Jul, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
X decries India’s censorship; Indian electronic cos ditch ChinaElon Musk’s X said India blocked over 2,300 accounts, including the official handles of the global news agency Reuters. This and more in to...
08 Jul, 2025, 07.41 PM IST
Smarter AI needs smarter humansAs AI grows more advanced, the need for complex, high-quality training data has surged, making data annotation a critical industry. India i...
08 Jul, 2025, 11.40 AM IST
States & online gaming regulations; banks tap startups to foil fraudsHappy Monday! In the absence of central government’s self-regulatory mechanisms, states are framing laws for online real money gaming. This...
06 May, 2024, 07.19 AM IST
Indian gig workers toil at frontlines of AI revolutionAkash and Ikshita engage in online work. Gig workers in India train AI models through microtasks. India emerges as a data annotation hub wi...
06 May, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Google, Microsoft bet on Indian startup Karya to make AI work for a billion usersSome of the most prominent names in Silicon Valley are working with Karya to build AI tools that better support non-English speakers in Ind...
02 Nov, 2023, 05.15 PM IST
DGT partners with Amazon Web Services to upskill students on new technologiesAWS India, a subsidiary of Amazon that provides scalable and affordable cloud computing solutions, will offer free self-paced online learni...
01 Aug, 2023, 06.08 PM IST
As Gen-AI technology continues to evolve, which new jobs are likely to be created?AI SYSTEM MANAGERS: Such employees will be responsible for overseeing and managing generative AI systems, ensuring that they run smoothly a...
22 May, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
Gig workers, call centre scams, ghost work: the dark side of India's tech sectorIndian police have raided hundreds of such centres in Ahmedabad, Delhi, Gurugram, Mumbai and Kolkata in recent years, and said they have ch...
22 Mar, 2023, 11.51 AM IST
Fourth industrial revolution technologies can transform cancer care in India: WEFThe white paper said that the Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, such as AI (Artificial Intelligence), blockchain and IoT (Internet...
04 Feb, 2022, 03.06 PM IST
Eight Indian Angels back Dataloop in $11 million Series A fundingWith Dataloop, organizations operating in a range of verticals – including retail, agriculture, and autonomous vehicles – can successfully ...
10 Dec, 2020, 01.28 AM IST
NTT DATA carries out POC for AI-based diagnosis in IndiaJapan headquartered IT services provider NTT DATA said it had carried out a proof of concept (PoC) project for its artificial intelligence ...
04 Oct, 2018, 11.01 AM IST