US government, Google join Zuckerberg-backed Biohub in $1.8 billion push for AI biology dataThe US government and tech heavyweights Meta Platforms and Google parent Alphabet are joining nonprofit Biohub to build open datasets to tr...
07 Oct, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma wants India to build its own AI models, ready to fund the buildersSpeaking this week at Cypher 2026, the AI conference in Bengaluru, Sharma said he would write cheques of Rs 1 crore to Rs 2 crore to founde...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
In 2022, Kevin Hart merged two businesses into HARTBEAT; a $100 million minority investment valued the new media company at about $650 millionKevin Hart's media company Hartbeat illustrates the challenges faced by celebrity-backed ventures in sustaining growth. While initial succe...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Best mid cap mutual funds to invest in October 2026As per Sebi norms, the mid cap mutual funds are mandated to invest in companies that are between 101 and 250 in the market capitalisation. ...
07 Oct, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
As AI threatens to overload the power grid and America faces an electricity crunch, here’s what tech giants are betting on to keep the power flowingU.S. electricity consumption grew by less than 0.5% annually. Now, AI data centers, factories, robotics and wider electrification are pushi...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Satya Nadella reinvented Microsoft with the cloud - now, can his AI strategy make it more valuable than Apple by 2027Microsoft, under CEO Satya Nadella, is aiming to strengthen its AI growth story amidst rising competition. The company is moving from fixed...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
The economics of India's biggest export industry goes topsy-turvyIndia’s $315-billion IT industry faces a structural shift as AI boosts productivity but puts pressure on pricing, revenue and entry-level h...
06 Oct, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Opportunity alone doesn’t create trade. Connectivity doesBRICS 2026 has built momentum. The next chapter will depend on how effectively agreements are matched by the corridors, infrastructure, tec...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Top 10 mutual funds to invest in October 2026An online search would mostly take you to some websites with ready-made lists. Most often, the schemes may be shortlisted on the basis of t...
05 Oct, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Want the latest iPhone without buying it? India’s smartphone subscription bet growsSubscription-led models for premium smartphones are beginning to gain traction in India as buyers look to lower upfront costs and upgrade d...
04 Oct, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
"Gaganyaan prioritises human safety, reliability over optimum performance": ISRO's K SivanK Sivan, the former Chairman of ISRO, underlined the critical need for safety and reliability in the upcoming Gaganyaan human spaceflight m...
03 Oct, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
San Andreas and San Jacinto faults reach extreme stress as California’s ‘earthquake gate’ hits a 1,000-year high pointRecent research indicates elevated stress levels at Cajon Pass, affecting interactions between the San Andreas and San Jacinto faults. The ...
02 Oct, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
In 2017, Google researchers published “Attention Is All You Need”; they were solving translation, but accidentally laid the foundation for today’s AI ageGoogle Translate once struggled with long sentences because its software processed language one word at a time. This sequential reading app...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Rasayan Labs launches AI-native drug discovery platform at ICT MumbaiIn an exciting development, Rasayan Labs has unveiled a groundbreaking AI-based platform to enhance computational chemistry and drug discov...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Best mutual fund SIP portfolios to invest in October 2026ETMutualFunds'best mutual fund SIP portfolios are meant for three different individual risk profiles: conservative, moderate and aggressive...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Visa joins growing alarm over AI-powered risksVisa has open-sourced part of its AI-powered cyber defence system after "humbling" lessons from vulnerabilities exposed by AI models. Its P...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
'First we will lose oxygen, then most of our surface water': Supercomputer predicts when life on Earth could end, says it is 'inevitable'Research indicates that Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere will remain for approximately 1.08 billion years. Scientists used modeling to explor...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.28 PM IST