Top US tech players back open-weights AI, Nvidia founder Jensen Huang shares letter in debut X postLeading American technology firms have jointly endorsed open-weight artificial intelligence models. They believe this approach is crucial f...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
As AI grows more powerful, a US-China feud threatens safety effortsUS warnings of sanctions targeting Chinese AI companies could jeopardize critical safety conversations. The rise in allegations of intellec...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
The Hugging Face breach and AI's cybersecurity reckoningAn advanced AI agent from OpenAI breached Hugging Face's systems last week. This autonomous intrusion accessed internal data and cloud cred...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
Warren accuses AI firms of trying to curb oversight in trade accordSenator Elizabeth Warren criticizes major AI firms for lobbying against transparency rules. These companies want to hide AI algorithms and ...
23 Jul, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
The geopolitics of AI: Why WAICO mattersChina's formation of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization marks a pivotal moment in the global AI landscape, marking ...
21 Jul, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Seoul Semicon’s India plans; Specialty healthcare attracts VCsSouth Korea's Seoul Semiconductor is planning a manufacturing foray in India. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
20 Jul, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Elon Musk slams 'pretentious' US AI firms as Chinese rivals close inThe billionaire was commenting on a viral thread on X which argued that Chinese AI labs like DeepSeek and Kimi are outperforming expectatio...
20 Jul, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Moonshot is creating new winners and losers in the AI tradeThe Chinese startup unveiled Kimi K3 on Friday, a model that it says delivers performance that rivals top-tier offerings from OpenAI and An...
20 Jul, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why Moonshot AI paused Kimi K3 subscriptions within days of launchChinese AI startup Moonshot AI has stopped new subscriptions for its Kimi K3 model. This decision follows a sharp surge in user demand for ...
20 Jul, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Alibaba launches Qwen3.8-Max-Preview, says it trails only Anthropic's Fable 5Alibaba has launched its new Qwen3.8-Max-Preview AI model with 2.4 trillion parameters. The preview version is available through Alibaba's ...
19 Jul, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Xi pitches China as leader of new global AI order, challenging US dominanceChinese President Xi Jinping promoted open-source artificial intelligence at a major tech conference. He urged nations to embrace this tech...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
China's Moonshot AI chases 'DeepSeek moment' with much-hyped modelChinese startup Moonshot AI released its Kimi K3 large language model on Friday. This new model is generating significant excitement within...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
China's Xi promotes China's commitment to AI access in speech at Shanghai conferencePresident Xi Jinping highlighted people-centered AI development at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference. He stressed China's commit...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
China's Moonshot unveils world's largest open AI model, closing in on US rivalsThe launch, which comes a month after Anthropic's Fable and Mythos models were abruptly withdrawn by the U.S. government due to security co...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
AI startup Thinking Machines launches an open-weight AI modelNamed Inkling, the model is open-weight, meaning users can download, run and customize the underlying systems, unlike proprietary, closed-...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
AI startup Reflection signs over $1 billion computing deal with NebiusThe move builds on Reflection's June agreement with SpaceX for computing capacity, a deal that media reports said would see the startup p...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
US crackdown on top AI fuels open-source surgeThe US government's shock moves to restrict access to top artificial intelligence systems from Anthropic and OpenAI have sparked growing in...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.45 AM IST