Computer science is losing its exemption: Everyone can code nowA popular pyramid model for computer science professions is flawed. For decades, skill alone determined success in tech. Now, Artificial In...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
How to stay focused in a world full of distractions? Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla says the answer is not 'discipline'Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station, recently shared a thoughtful message about dealing ...
01 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Company racks up $500M Claude AI bill in one month after putting no usage limits on employee licensesA firm's unchecked AI spending led to a staggering $500 million bill in a single month due to unlimited employee licenses for platforms lik...
30 May, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
FirstCry, Slice’s FY26 numbers; Nilekani’s Fundamentum eyes deeptech pushFirstCry parent cut its losses in the March quarter on tightened costs. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
26 May, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
What happens when investors stop SIPs during crises–real investors, real panic, and the real cost of walking awayFrom a cancer diagnosis in Kolkata to a layoff in Bengaluru to Covid panic in Agra—real investors, real crises, and the real cost of walkin...
25 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Do SIPs really work? ET Wealth-Crisil SIP Study shows long-term SIP investors have almost zero chance of losing money; here’s whyA 10-year SIP investor has zero chance of losing money, while a 4-year investor has an 80% probability of earning over 10%. The ET Wealth–C...
25 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Ministry of questionable questions: Satire on India's press conference cultureA sharp satire on Indian press conferences, where tough questions are dodged with grand civilisational rhetoric, scripted patriotism, and t...
23 May, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Quote of the Day by renowned physicist Stephen Hawking: 'Life would be tragic if...'- The greatest physicist's most powerful quote was not about science, rather about finding humor in human struggleQuote of the Day: Stephen Hawking, a renowned physicist, is remembered not only for his groundbreaking scientific contributions but also fo...
22 May, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
‘I don’t worry about a robot takeover’: Oxford AI expert Michael Wooldridge on Big Tech's real threats, and surprising winsAI expert Michael Wooldridge argues that the public's fears of robot takeovers are misplaced. Instead, he highlights how powerful tech comp...
21 May, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
Sack Dharmendra Pradhan: Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi amid NEET rowCongress leader Rahul Gandhi has demanded the immediate dismissal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He alleges a BJP-RSS nexus has ...
16 May, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Most married couples are leaving Social Security money on the table — here's how to claim it allSocial Security benefits for married couples are becoming one of America’s biggest retirement conversations in 2026. The average dual-incom...
14 May, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Donald Trump says ceasefire still holds after fighting between the US and Iran flaresU.S. and Iranian forces clashed in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, with both sides accusing the other of breaching a ceasefire. Despite the ...
08 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
US-Iran war: UAE countering Iranian air attack after Trump says ceasefire still in effectUS-Iran war news: UAE air defences are actively responding to a missile and drone assault. Earlier, US forces intercepted Iranian attacks t...
08 May, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
Trump holds call with EU chief; both sides 'united' on Iran not possessing nuclear weaponsUS-Iran war news: US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen held a call. They agreed Iran must never...
08 May, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
Trump sets July 4 deadline for EU to comply with trade deal or face 'much higher' tariffsPresident Donald Trump has set a July 4 deadline for the European Union to fulfill trade deal promises. Failure to comply will result in si...
08 May, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
India must leverage its digital verification architecture to evolve into a trust-based economyIndia faces a low-trust economy with high friction, exemplified by complex KYC norms. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted this ...
07 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Check your pay now: Social Security Administration average for men could surprise youThe average Social Security benefit for men stands near $2,282 per month in 2026. This is real data. This is current. It is higher than the...
07 May, 2026, 11.30 PM IST