As AI makes answers instant, schools face a bigger question: How do we teach students to think?As AI tools offer instant answers, students face a new challenge: understanding the 'why' behind solutions. The ET Masterclass AI for Acade...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
XAI cofounder's startup River AI raises $1.1 billion to expand custom AI toolsRiver AI said it is betting that enterprise AI will shift from companies using general-purpose models from large labs to customizing and o...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Nvidia is developing Nemotron 4 open-source models: The InformationThe chip giant is among the few major US firms to release open-source models, which have drawn more attention this year as AI bills ballo...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
A Chinese farmer trusted AI after months of useful advice; its unverified pesticide recommendation reportedly destroyed nearly 25 acres of sesame seedlingsA Chinese farmer faced devastating crop loss after relying on AI guidance for pest control. Unfortunately, the AI recommended a harmful che...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Chinese farmer trusted AI advice successfuly for a year, then one wrong suggestion destroyed his 25-acre crop in just 24 hoursAI advise gone wrong for farmer: A 67-year-old Chinese farmer trusted AI farming advice for nearly a year after finding it useful. But one ...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg manifesto sketches out Meta's ambitions for world-changing AI technologyIn a document derided by critics as fantastical, Zuckerberg said his company is working toward an era where everyone will have the tools to...
11 Aug, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
Project Sudarsan: How Sebi is using AI to police finfluencers with 60% of investors trusting their adviceSebi is stepping up its use of artificial intelligence to monitor misleading financial advice on social media. Its Project Sudarsan tracks ...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
North Korean hacking group builds AI tools for cyberattacks, report saysThe cybersecurity firm, Genians, said it found evidence that the North Korean-linked group Kimsuky had set up tools for running and manag...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
AI security emerging as separate budget line for Indian enterprises: Palo Alto Networks’ Swapna BapatPalo Alto Networks’ Swapna Bapat said awareness of the risks from unsecured AI is growing among chief information security officers. “If I ...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Nearly 32% entities expect AI to drive re-skilling over job cuts: SurveyAround 32 per cent of surveyed entities expect AI will drive significant re-skilling and job transformation rather than large net reduction...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Apple says Mac users in China can connect to Alibaba's Qwen AI serviceApple published a guide for Chinese Mac users to connect Alibaba's Qwen AI service. This integration allows enhanced Siri responses and Wri...
08 Aug, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Retailers tap AI shopping traffic but fight to keep customer dataRetailers are adapting websites for AI product discovery and recommendations. They aim to keep customer transactions on their own platforms...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
AI-powered live transmission, translation deployed in Delhi Assembly: SpeakerThe Delhi Assembly has piloted an AI tool for live transcription and translation. This technology, named BHASHINI, aims to improve legislat...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
AI adoption in finance hits 76%, governance and AI-centric operating models key to future edge: KPMGArtificial intelligence (AI) has reached an inflection point in finance, with 76% of organisations already using it in financial planning. ...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Shopify shares soar 18% as AI push helps revenue beat estimatesShopify's stock soared following the release of strong second-quarter financial results. The e-commerce giant outperformed analyst projecti...
05 Aug, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Amazon loses US court ban on Perplexity's AI shopping toolsIn a novel legal dispute, the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals determined that Amazon was unlikely to succeed on its c...
05 Aug, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
AI to deflate IT revenue past 30%: Persistent CEOChief executive Sandeep Kalra said, "The expectation in the market is that using AI, you will be able to deflate the effort by 25% to 30%. ...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST