PM Modi’s high stakes push for sovereign AI faces reality checkIndia is striving to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities, aiming for self-reliance and global export. However, the nation fa...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Mathematicians say 'don't believe hype' on AI capabilitiesMathematicians are urging caution about artificial intelligence claims. Over 150 professors signed a declaration warning governments not to...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Blackstone raises its largest Asia PE fund; mops up $13.1 billionBlackstone has successfully raised its largest Asia private equity fund, securing $13.1 billion. This significant achievement surpasses the...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
AI paints a pretty infra pictureThe global AI race is shifting focus from models to infrastructure, power, and sovereign ecosystems, with energy efficiency becoming a key ...
02 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Tech jobs go cold; Chip startups shift gearIndia’s tech hiring has fallen to its lowest level in more than two years. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
01 Jun, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
SoftBank overtakes Toyota as Japan's most valuable companyFueled by its significant stake in AI powerhouse OpenAI, SoftBank Group has surged past Toyota to become Japan's most valuable company. The...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
SoftBank set to dethrone Toyota as Japan’s most valuable companyShares of the Masayoshi Son-led technology group climbed as much as 10% in Tokyo trading Monday, as AI-related shares climbed across the re...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
SoftBank to invest €75 billion in 5 GW French AI centresSoftBank Group is set to invest up to $87 billion in France to build 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity, aiming to establish the countr...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
SpaceX, OpenAI windfall fuels bets on next-wave Asian AI winnersAnticipating significant capital raises from tech giants like SpaceX and OpenAI, investors are shifting focus to Asian supply chain compani...
31 May, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
SoftBank to spend $87.5 billion on AI centres in France: SonJapanese tech investor SoftBank will spend 75 billion euros ($87.5 billion) on artificial intelligence infrastructure in France, its founde...
31 May, 2026, 01.35 AM IST
OpenAI gives Japan banks access to latest model, Japan's finance minister saysThe release of new models of AI able to code at a high level has given hackers an unprecedented ability to identify cybersecurity risks a...
30 May, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rallies on fresh optimism over AI, Iran peace talksJapan's Nikkei surged 3.14% on Thursday, its largest gain in two weeks, driven by renewed enthusiasm for technology stocks and easing geopo...
21 May, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Japan plans giant 11,000-km solar ring around the Moon to send limitless energy to Earth; how futuristic project would workJapan's Shimizu Corporation proposes a colossal "Lunar Solar Ring" encircling the Moon to beam clean energy to Earth. This ambitious concep...
12 May, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
SoftBank explores homegrown AI servers with Nvidia, Foxconn: ReportSoftBank is exploring plans to manufacture artificial intelligence servers within Japan. The company is in talks with chip giant Nvidia and...
08 May, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Ebay's 30-year journey: From a bidding marketplace to takeover targetGamestop has proposed a massive fifty-six billion dollar deal to acquire EBay. The videogame retailer, known for its meme-stock fame, is pr...
04 May, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
SoftBank plans to list AI and robotics firm Roze in US, FT reportsSoftBank Group is set to make waves in the U.S. technology landscape with its groundbreaking AI and robotics initiative, Roze. With an eye ...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
Oracle, CoreWeave shares drop after report flags OpenAI growth worriesOpenAI's recent performance has caused a stir. The company reportedly missed targets for new users and revenue. This has led to worries abo...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.17 PM IST