ETtech Explainer: Multi-billion dollar global battle for AI controlChipmaker AMD announced on Monday that it is buying World Labs for $8.2 billion. This comes on back of Nvidia acquiring Hugging Face for $1...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Turing Laureate Whitfield Diffie backs 90% cheaper CPU-driven AIRunning AI models on local CPUs could also reduce dependence on centralised infrastructure and technology suppliers, he said. “My interest,...
29 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Patchwork algorithms get the job done: What is helping curb skyrocketing costs of enterprise AI?As businesses navigate the AI frontier, many are embracing a blend of advanced models to address distinct needs effectively. Industry giant...
29 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
SiMa AI raises $150 million in funding to advance physical AI technology and roboticsThe round was co-led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and Amplify, with participation from Alter Venture Partners, Dell Technologi...
28 Sep, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
TakeMe2Space to launch orbital computing satellite on SpaceX rocketIndian space startup TakeMe2Space plans to launch what it describes as the country's first orbital computing satellite aboard a SpaceX rock...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Insurance mis-selling is arising because upfront commissions are too high: IRDAI chairman Ajay SethIRDAI chairman Ajay Seth said insurers should pass savings from lower commissions and operating costs to policyholders through lower premiu...
28 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Insurance mis-selling is arising because upfront commissions are too high: Ajay Seth, Chairman, IRDAIThe benefit of cost efficiency should be passed on to customers. This entire exercise is intended to ensure that the public and policyholde...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
Sarvam AI updates vision model, doubles down on Indic-language pushSarvam launched the original vision model in February as part of its efforts to build homegrown, "sovereign" AI systems tailored to India. ...
25 Sep, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Govt eyes Rs 20,000 crore fund to power up frontier AI and compute ecosystemThe proposed National Frontier AI & Compute Fund (NFAICF) under the IndiaAI Mission is still under consultation, and its final size, struct...
25 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
₹1 crore accidental death claim rejected over alleged income inflation; here’s why wife won against insurerAn insurer's attempt to deny a Rs 1 crore accidental death claim based on alleged income inflation backfired. The consumer commission ruled...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
OpenAI expands GPT-6 lineup with cheaper Sol and Luna modelsThe launch of low-cost GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna follows the rollout of GPT-6 Astra, a faster model for handling more tasks than previous it...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
Mavenir, Neysa partner to offer sovereign AI infrastructure to telcos, enterprisesNeysa, founded in 2023 and headquartered in Mumbai, provides AI cloud infrastructure, combining GPU compute, inference, orchestration and A...
22 Sep, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Deliveries over deployment: IT firms must reassess AI integration as pricing pressures rise, says BCGBCG analysed more than 40 technology services providers and over 100 brand positioning claims across their websites, earnings calls and inv...
21 Sep, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Decoding GDP growth: The good, the bad & the dataET drew up a longlist of more than five dozen indicators across all key themes of the economy— from the external sector and markets to farm...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
GDP more than aggregation of high-frequency indicators: Pronab Sen, India’s first chief statistician"The GDP estimates are a lot more than just the aggregation of the high-frequency data. They bring in all sorts of other things and in cert...
20 Sep, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
One man's EV coverage rose from $1,180 to $1,690 in four years — a roughly 43% increase. The hidden reasons premiums could be getting more expensive may have nothing to do with the batteryElectric vehicle insurance rates are increasing for many owners. This rise is often linked to general market trends, not just battery age. ...
19 Sep, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Psychology says people who leave the price tag on gifts may be sending a message without saying a wordGift-givers often assumed that a higher price tag would make the recipient more grateful, believing that spending more was a sign of greate...
18 Sep, 2026, 06.53 PM IST