AI engineers became hot property. Now they’re targets for seductionAI engineers face heightened risks as foreign intelligence ambitions escalate, targeting them for company secrets. OpenAI has alert its emp...
17 Oct, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
When AI agents cross the line: Govt assessing whether AI labs should formally disclose autonomous agent intrusionsThe government is considering formal disclosure mechanisms for global AI research organisations after autonomous AI agents accessed Indian ...
17 Oct, 2026, 01.20 AM IST
China's ByteDance sets up AI safety team, launches global hiring driveIn a proactive move to address concerns surrounding artificial intelligence safety, ByteDance's AI research division, Seed, is assembling a...
15 Oct, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
IIT Kanpur launches $1-billion fundraising campaignIIT Kanpur has started a significant fundraising campaign named 'Greater Than Us' to raise $1 billion by March 2029. The campaign aims to s...
15 Oct, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
IIT Kanpur launches $1 billion fundraising campaignIIT Kanpur has launched the ‘Greater Than Us’ campaign aiming to raise $1 billion by March 2029. The campaign has already secured approxima...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
A study says if your kid keeps asking for the same bedtime story again, they may be learning more than you realiseYour child wants the same story again, even though you could recite it without opening the book.A 2011 experiment found that repeating stor...
14 Oct, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Nevada removed feral horses and burros from Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge; some streamside and upland vegetation gradually recoveredFeral horses and burros were removed from the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge in Nevada to aid ecosystem recovery. Although some vegetatio...
14 Oct, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
A study says your toddler’s scribbles may be more than mischief: Why the wall looks like a canvasYou leave paper on the table, yet your toddler takes a crayon to the wall. Early drawing research suggests that scribbling can involve lear...
13 Oct, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Google Gemini 4 Argon rollout begins: Price, features and how to get the AI that's 'built to solve your hardest problems'Google has introduced Gemini 4 Argon, an advanced AI model tailored for tackling intricate, real-world challenges. Developers can access th...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
Scientists call for international body to oversee advanced AIIn a groundbreaking initiative, approximately 400 scientists, including specialists in AI, are advocating for the establishment of an inter...
13 Oct, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
In 1943, Kentucky released a hardy pasture grass that farmers embraced; today, tall fescue covers an estimated 35 million acres, while its hidden fungus causes costly cattle health problemsIn 1931, tall fescue grass was first found in Kentucky and later spread throughout the eastern United States. While it's advantageous for f...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
AI investors or casino gamblers? What Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said that sparked sharp global AI selloffGlobal AI stocks plunged after Broadcom CEO Hock Tan warned that investors are treating artificial intelligence like gambling, raising conc...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Anthropic strengthens defences against distillation attacks against Claude, cuts data harvesting by upto 99%Anthropic has introduced new security measures to prevent illegal model distillation attacks targeting its Claude models. The company repor...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
- Banking watchdogs ramp up AI scrutiny as stability fears mount, sources say
Banking regulators are intensifying their oversight of AI risks that could affect financial stability and cyber security. The Federal Reser...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Meta says its new AI models on par with OpenAI, AnthropicMeta on Monday unveiled two new "frontier" artificial intelligence models called Wonder and Wonder Full, which the company claims perform a...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
Meta releases Muse Wonder AI models to challenge Anthropic and OpenAIThe launch comes after CEO Mark Zuckerberg pledged billions of dollars and aggressively poached researchers over the past year to catch up ...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
China AI developers publish safety tests for just 3.6% of model releases, report findsOnly a fraction of the 857 AI models released by Chinese companies have undergone safety testing, with merely 3.6% revealing published eval...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.19 PM IST