Google DeepMind hires staff from Contextual AI in licensing deal, source saysGoogle DeepMind is reportedly acquiring over 20 researchers and licensing technology from AI startup Contextual AI for $80 million to $90 m...
20 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Uber's India data centre bet; Cyber cover meets AI riskUber will establish its first data centre in India with the Adani Group. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
13 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raises $1 billion in fundingThe startup said on Wednesday the investors included chip companies AMD, Nvidia, software firm Autodesk , Emerson Collective, Fidelity Mana...
19 Feb, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Humanoid robots may join Hyundai ranks from 2028Hyundai Motor Group is gearing up to launch humanoid robots at its Georgia manufacturing facility by 2028, aiming to streamline high-risk a...
07 Jan, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Jeff Bezos creates AI startup where he will be co-CEOThe company, called Project Prometheus, is coming out of the gates with $6.2 billion in funding, partly from Bezos, making it one of the mo...
17 Nov, 2025, 09.53 PM IST
Google's top AI executive seeks the profound over profits and the "prosaic"In the scramble for AI dominance, Google risks losing the supremacy it has long enjoyed in the search industry. It was jolted when OpenAI, ...
13 Nov, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
Zuckerberg's Meta Superintelligence Labs poaches top AI talent in Silicon ValleyMeta Platforms is aggressively recruiting top AI talent for its Superintelligence Labs to compete with OpenAI and Google. This move follows...
09 Jul, 2025, 05.58 PM IST
AI can be 'end of disease' within next decade, says Google DeepMind CEO Demis HassabisGoogle DeepMind CEO, Demis Hassabis, a Nobel laureate, envisions AI revolutionizing healthcare, potentially curing all diseases within a de...
22 Apr, 2025, 01.35 PM IST
Another exit at OpenAI: VP of research for post-training leaves to start own AI firmIn a post on X, OpenAI’s vice president of research for post-training, said OpenAI is planning to invest and partner in his new venture. Th...
18 Mar, 2025, 06.28 PM IST
Google AI chief says DeepSeek’s cost claims are ‘exaggerated’The executive also shot down the idea that DeepSeek’s emergence upends the economics of AI development. “We don’t see any new silver bullet...
10 Feb, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
Google introduces AI agent that aces 15-day weather forecastsNow, a new artificial intelligence tool from DeepMind, a Google company in London that develops AI applications, has smashed through the ol...
05 Dec, 2024, 07.54 AM IST
Friends from the old neighborhood turn rivals in Big Tech's AI raceMicrosoft's push into artificial intelligence with its partner, OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has rattled Google. The two companies are now...
29 Apr, 2024, 09.48 AM IST
IIT Madras alumnus Pavan Davuluri appointed Microsoft Windows and Surface chiefPavan Davuluri is an alumnus of IIT Madras. He has been at Microsoft for 23 years and was involved in the company's collaboration with Qual...
27 Mar, 2024, 10.38 AM IST
Now, an AI assistant from Google that can be your personal life coachDeepMind and Brain are testing ambitious new tools that could turn generative AI - the technology behind chatbots such as OpenAI's ChatGPT ...
17 Aug, 2023, 09.58 AM IST
Google tests an AI assistant that offers life adviceGoogle DeepMind has been working with generative AI to perform at least 21 different types of personal and professional tasks, including to...
16 Aug, 2023, 05.12 PM IST
Google’s AI-powered Voice Assistant is the 24/7 butler you didn't know you needThe Assistant's renewed ability to understand multiple questions in one go & give relevant answers makes it truly conversational.
08 Jul, 2019, 11.19 AM IST
Chinese AI team plans to challenge Google's AlphaGo: State mediaAlphaGo, developed by Google subsidiary DeepMind, shocked audiences when it beat South Korean professional Go player Lee Sedol in Seoul ear...
31 Mar, 2016, 01.55 PM IST