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Pope says 'most urgent' challenge facing AI race is need for institutional ethical frameworkThe American pope, who has made AI a key priority, said the principles are already known but what is missing are the institutions that can ...
See data centres less as energy-sucking private warehouses, and more as quasi-public utilitiesWe need data centres. They run far more than ChatGPT. Search, banking, streaming, social networks, cloud software, government services, hos...
Bill Gates says next 20 years to be the most tumultuous in human history as Microsoft announces buyouts to 60,000 employeesMicrosoft Layoffs: Bill Gates has warned that the next 20 years could be among the most tumultuous periods in human history as artificial i...
Satya Nadella left India for the US on his 21st birthday; how his education led to a 34-year Microsoft careerOn his 21st birthday, Satya Nadella moved to the U.S. to follow his passion for education and technology. He joined Microsoft in 1992 and c...
Meet Neil Buddy Shah, the global health executive named in Anthropic’s mega IPO filingShah is not one of the founders of the company and does not run its AI research or day-to-day business. He is the chief executive of the Cl...
Anthropic IPO: Firm uses ‘catastrophic’ word 10 times in document to highlight ‘humanitarian’ AI risksAnthropic’s IPO filing highlights an unusual risk for investors, warning that its AI technology could pose “catastrophic or existential ris...
US growth boosted by AI, but no sign of a turning point higherEconomists estimate the growth potential of the US economy to be around 2%, whereas President Donald Trump aspires to double it. Business i...
ET Industry Changemakers Awards North 2026: Celebrating Visionaries Who Are Shaping Tomorrow
India’s business owners need to match the global ambitions of Korean and Chinese peers: Gautam Kumra, Chairman of McKinsey's offices in AsiaMcKinsey Asia chairman Gautam Kumra discusses why owner-led businesses have outperformed professionally managed and state-owned peers, acco...
Ukraine’s drone strikes hit Yandex, Sberbank and VKontakte. Is Russia’s AI future at risk?Ukrainian drone strikes have damaged data centers belonging to Yandex, Sberbank and VKontakte, disrupting digital services across Russia. W...
IIT Madras to release white paper on AI jobs, global standards and reskillingIIT Madras will release a white paper on global AI standards, job disruption and reskilling needs, while partnering with The Better India t...
Eternal’s strong Q2 report; Exits outpace hiring at top IT firmsHappy Thursday! Eternal’s Q2 revenue surged on Blinkit’s growth. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
New UN initiative will aim to tackle the military uses of AIThe United Nations is set to launch a new initiative focusing on military applications of artificial intelligence. This forum will aim to a...
AI challenges maths by solving the unsolvableThe recent surge in artificial intelligence capabilities has resolved a number of long-standing mathematical conundrums, leading many mathe...
The Social Reckoning: Looking back at Facebook’s 2021 controversy and where Meta stands todayAaron Sorkin’s latest film focuses on Facebook's past controversies and the implications of its business model. The story centres around wh...
When Developing an AI Strategy, Beware the Urgency TrapThere’s a consistent pattern in failed or underperforming AI initiatives. Business leaders tend to frame AI through the lens of what they s...
AI responsibility must be natively built & community-driven: Google DeepMind’s Lila IbrahimAs chief AI readiness officer, Lila Ibrahim mandate is to help prepare society for increasingly capable AI by bringing together governments...
Indian Embassy in Indonesia introduces AI avatar "Dewi"The Indian Embassy in Jakarta has launched an AI avatar named Dewi to enhance connections between cultures. This digital initiative offers ...
Children & AI: WEF expert calls for equal focus on innovation, child safetyCathy Li from the World Economic Forum stresses the crucial role of AI literacy in children's education. She advocates for the incorporatio...
Bill Gates warns cyberattacks most imminent AI threatBill Gates highlighted the dangers of unregulated artificial intelligence during a recent interview. He expressed concern about bad actors ...