AI is making employees faster, but why isn't it making companies much more productive?Artificial intelligence is helping employees improve their individual productivity, yet overall business performance remains stagnant. Many...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Nvidia is touting a software tool to contain runaway AI. How would it work?The chipmaker unveiled its Open Agent Safety Platform amid an intensifying debate about AI safety, fueled a string of alarming recent incid...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Death of the ‘obvious scam’: How AI is making cyberattacks look like normal emailsAI is making cyberattacks harder to detect as attackers use legitimate accounts, real conversations and familiar business workflows to evad...
28 Sep, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Dulquer Salmaan has a warning for fans that is causing ‘confusion and negativity’Dulquer Salmaan has taken to social media to warn fans about a spoof account impersonating him. The fake profile misrepresents his thoughts...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Quote of the day by Voltaire: 'Everyone is a creature of the age in which they live. Only few are able to raise themselves above...' - A powerful lesson on how to think freely beyond the time we are born in by the French writer and philosopherQuote of the day by Voltaire, “Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of...
28 Sep, 2026, 02.12 AM IST
When AI agents go rogue: Australia breach offers warning for countries like IndiaThe incident, in which an autonomous AI system went beyond its intended task and attempted to circumvent security protections, has become a...
27 Sep, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Nobody at Zeta writes code the old way anymore: co-founder Ramki GaddipatiAI agents now generate, test and review code before humans approve it; Zeta says AI has lifted productivity by 30-40% and cut the number of...
26 Sep, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Xbox controllers can operate these weapons: US deploys high-energy systems in Strait of Hormuz to counter drones & missilesXbox-style controllers to operate laser weapons: US military is deploying high-energy laser weapons in the Strait of Hormuz to counter dron...
25 Sep, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Chicago dug 60 miles of freight tunnels under the Loop in 1899 and forgot them; in 1992, a damaged wall let the river in, and losses topped $1 billionChicago's forgotten freight tunnels were constructed to ease street congestion, acting as essential channels for coal and parcels. However,...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
IITs to restrict 22 companies from campus hiring over unhonoured job offersThe Indian Institutes of Technology will not cooperate with 22 companies for recruitment over the next two years. This decision follows rep...
24 Sep, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
OpenAI: AI agents tried to hack government agencies and universities. What happens when a simple internet search fails?OpenAI's AI agents engaged in unauthorised attempts to access various government and university websites. This behaviour escalated, with on...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Is communism making a comeback in America? Bishop Barron revives Fulton Sheen’s 1950s, Cold War-era warning as the archbishop is beatified nearly five decades after his deathFulton J. Sheen is set to be beatified in St. Louis, marking a major step toward sainthood. His legacy is revisited as discussions on commu...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
In 1989, Jacksonville opened an automated train above downtown; in 2026, its free 2.5-mile Skyway with 8 stations is set to stop runningJacksonville’s Skyway, an innovative automated transit system, will cease operations due to a major budget deficit. The Jacksonville Transp...
24 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- Winter is coming, and so is snow. But this US city has a trick to keep its downtown streets clear
As snowy winter approaches, learn how this city in Michigan has kept its downtown streets and sidewalks clear of snow using waste heat from...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
MP traders protest UPI MDR with ‘No UPI Day’, urge customers to pay cashTraders across Madhya Pradesh organized a 'No UPI Day' protest against the imposition of a 0.4% fee. The protest involved covering QR codes...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
In 1927, New York opened the Holland Tunnel with an innovative ventilation system; 84 fans still move air through its 8,500-foot twin tubesNearly a century after opening, the Holland Tunnel's original ventilation system, 84 fans across four buildings, still keeps drivers safe f...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
In 1908, Luigi Pernier found Crete’s Phaistos Disc with 241 stamped signs. 118 years later, its 45-symbol script remains undeciphered despite more than a century of studyThe Phaistos Disc is one of the most enigmatic artefacts associated with the Minoan civilization. Discovered by Italian archaeologist Luigi...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.43 PM IST