As AI makes answers instant, schools face a bigger question: How do we teach students to think?As AI tools offer instant answers, students face a new challenge: understanding the 'why' behind solutions. The ET Masterclass AI for Acade...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
A Chinese farmer trusted AI after months of useful advice; its unverified pesticide recommendation reportedly destroyed nearly 25 acres of sesame seedlingsA Chinese farmer faced devastating crop loss after relying on AI guidance for pest control. Unfortunately, the AI recommended a harmful che...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
The AI-Ready University Index: What defines readiness in higher education today?AI is changing how universities are evaluated by students, parents, employers, and industry. As expectations continue to evolve, AI readine...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
How a ninth-grader from Georgia created a device to detect pesticides in fruits and veggies and won $25,000A 14-year-old Georgia student created an AI-powered handheld device that can detect pesticide residue on fruits and vegetables. His inventi...
10 Aug, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
OP Jindal Online Master’s in Data Science Review: Placements, AI curriculum, and ROIAs the field of data science evolves, there’s an increasing necessity for advanced technical skills. OP Jindal University’s online MSc in A...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
AI safety: India must keep humans in the loop, prevent exclusion, says CEA NageswaranChief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran stressed proactive AI safety and security in finance. He warned AI must not foster financial ex...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
81% of Indian students plan to return home after studying abroad, survey findsMost Indian students studying abroad plan to return home after their education. Nearly nine in ten respondents were first-generation overse...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Sanjay Ghemawat, the Kota kid who spent decades at Google building large-scale computing, is now leaving to make an AI that can run thousands of experimentsSanjay Ghemawat, the Google scientist who grew up in Kota, Rajasthan, is leaving the company after nearly three decades. Ghemawat helped bu...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
DY Patil Online BCA and BBA: Bridging India’s tech skill gap for global remote jobsIndia’s education market is adjusting to a simple reality: families and students increasingly want degrees that do not merely certify atten...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
AI can turbocharge India's growth despite job disruption: World BankArtificial intelligence can significantly boost developing economies' growth before the decade ends. India leads AI adoption, benefiting fa...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
World Bank urges developing nations to seize AI opportunityDeveloping nations should embrace artificial intelligence for rapid advancement. AI offers significant improvements in healthcare, educatio...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
AI can accelerate growth in developing economies, says World BankDeveloping economies are experiencing their weakest average growth performance in three decades. The report said AI could significantly lif...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
AI offers 'lifeline' for emerging economies, World Bank saysArtificial intelligence can accelerate developing nations' progress by a century within ten years. Emerging economies face fewer job threat...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
India's education crisis: Overqualified yet underqualifiedIndia's education system is leaving graduates both overqualified and underqualified, failing to meet the needs of a changing labour market....
03 Aug, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
At colleges, the AI boom means everyone wants to dabble in computer scienceBut the senior at Virginia Commonwealth University began to see it differently as she looked into graduate psychology programs that explore...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Parenting tip from OpenAI CEO: Sam Altman shares a ChatGPT trick he thinks could improve family mornings. Not everyone is convincedOpenAI CEO Sam Altman has sparked a debate after suggesting that parents use ChatGPT to create personalised podcasts for their children dur...
01 Aug, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
AI rejecting your job applications? Here's how to beat algo and make your resume ATS-friendly in under 15 minutesMany job applications are now filtered by AI and Applicant Tracking Systems. Understanding these systems is crucial for job seekers today. ...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.18 AM IST