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Meta launches camera-free AI glasses amid privacy pushback, teases Muse Charm product

CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the new lineup of glasses at the social media giant's annual Connect conference at its Menlo Park headquarters

8 Oct 2026 1:11 pm
Anthropic introduces Claude Haiku 5.5 in competition to cheaper, open source models

Anthropic announced that the new Claude Haiku 5.5 was available at a much lower price than Haiku 4.5

8 Oct 2026 11:56 am
Some guardrails on ChatGPT for Teens dont work as promised, watchdog group says

Some of the guardrails for children that OpenAI included in its ChatGPT for Teens product do not work as intended and the chatbot poses an unacceptable risk to children

8 Oct 2026 9:49 am
Microsoft pushes AI vision with new, expensive Surface laptop

The trajectory for me is so clear. There will never be a moment where we will go and look and say: 'Oh, this runs locally, this runs in the cloud.' You will expect this hybrid intelligence to be everywhere and pervasive, CEO Satya Nadella said

8 Oct 2026 9:25 am
China-based suspect used AI tools in South Korean bank hacks, says CrowdStrike

In a report published on Wednesday, CrowdStrike said it uncovered personal details linked to the suspected attacker while analysing AI coding-tool sessions and infrastructure

8 Oct 2026 9:08 am
How Telanganas MeeSeva migration to open source could make governments rethink software costs

The States move from Oracle to open-source PostgreSQL, completed in April 2026, shows both the potential savings and the technical and administrative hurdles involved in moving mission-critical government systems away from proprietary software

8 Oct 2026 7:47 am
Mistral unveils Le Chonk to compete with Chinese open-weight AI models

The open weights for Le Chonk are set to release at the end of October, announced Mistral

7 Oct 2026 12:51 pm
Norways proposed moratorium on smart glasses | Explained

Norway is taking the lead as its government prepares a proposal seeking a temporary ban on smart glasses in select public and sensitive locations

7 Oct 2026 11:53 am
Google enters massive 3.6-GW power deal with Constellation Energy

Major tech companies are racing to secure massive amounts of electricity supplies to power data centres across the US

7 Oct 2026 10:55 am
Google fights 1 billion UK lawsuit over app store fees in latest Big Tech case

Lawyers representing consumer advocate Liz Coll, who is leading the claim, say Google used its dominant position to charge commissions of up to 30% on purchases of apps through its Play Store

7 Oct 2026 10:34 am
Anthropic opens its most powerful AI models to more security teams

The Specialized tier has the fewest restrictions and is reserved for a small group of organisations authorised to test safety-critical systems

7 Oct 2026 9:39 am
Why OpenAIs Australia AI hack must dismay world governments

Given that this incident predates the Hugging Face hack, the onus is on OpenAI to show whether their agents went rogue at any point in time during their training and evaluation phase, and as a result gained unauthorised entry into any sovereign governments database to complete a research request

7 Oct 2026 8:21 am
Privacy concerns put smart glasses under scrutiny as Norway seeks temporary ban

Norways government is proposing a temporary ban on AI glasses in certain public spaces

6 Oct 2026 9:44 am
'Reckless' AI firms can't control models, says whistleblower Jacob Coxon

We don't know how to prevent them from developing goals of their own, beyond their creators' control, Coxon explained

6 Oct 2026 9:30 am
Deeply violating, bordering on sexual assault: Janhvi Kapoor on AI-generated video

Jr NTR, actor Khushbu Sunder, Vijay Deverakonda and Chiranjeevi have also condemned the misuse of technology

5 Oct 2026 3:49 pm
Jay Clayton, Trumps new AI czar: Who leads the Super Intelligence Force?

Trump has been largely favouring light regulation, but the task force reads more like an acknowledgement that some oversight is coming

5 Oct 2026 1:57 pm
Former Anthropic researcher Coxon to testify at New York City AI hearing: Report

Jacob Coxon will appear at the request of New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin

5 Oct 2026 9:36 am
Anthropic warns government attitudes may hurt customer ties, IPO prospectus shows

The company added that selling to government agencies carries additional risks, including changes in the governments view of Anthropic or its technology

3 Oct 2026 9:57 am
Trump formally replaces Artificial Intelligence with Super Intelligence in an executive order

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that the change was appropriate when taking into consideration the promise, potential, and rapidly advancing capabilities of AI technologies

1 Oct 2026 9:58 am
What are Dots, OpenAIs new AI agent?

The usage cost of Dots is included directly in existing ChatGPT subscription plans, and the service is available to ChatGPT Pro, Business Premium, and Enterprise users at no additional cost

30 Sep 2026 10:55 am
Apple Pay goes live in India with Axis Bank-issued Visa and Mastercard cards

Customers can add their eligible credit card to the Apple Wallet via the Axis Bank app, or through the Wallet app on their Apple iPhone

30 Sep 2026 10:35 am
Why PMK decided to stay neutral for Madurantakam and Dharapuram byelection

A senior PMK leader says the attitude of the AIADMK leadership continues to be a sore point hampering a natural alliance

27 Sep 2026 8:19 pm
IEDC Summit 2026: Sahrdaya college in Keralams Thrissur to host student entrepreneurship meet

The summit, organised around the theme Innovation Beyond the Future, will bring together more than 5,000 youngsters, students, entrepreneurs, investors and industry leaders

27 Sep 2026 8:01 pm
Indian non-profits lag on digital maturity, AI adoption: report

The Digital for Nonprofits (D4NP) report, released in New Delhi, finds non-profits scoring below 50% on digital maturity and largely failing to tap free online advertising grantsdespite growing interest in large language models to aid reports and marketing

26 Sep 2026 2:46 pm
Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Review | Making peace with autonomous driving technology

A safe and smooth self-driving Waymo taxi ride through San Franciscos hilly roads forced me to recognise the tremendous potential of autonomous ride hailing services

26 Sep 2026 10:13 am
White House asks OpenAI, Anthropic to hold models from British testers: Report

The White House wants to take steps to make sure US systems are secure, according to the report.

25 Sep 2026 9:06 am
Meta's Muse rekindles fears over winners and losers as personal AI agent emerges

Muse, which allows users to delegate tasks such as shopping, travel booking and form-filling to an AI agent, overtook ChatGPT as the top free app

24 Sep 2026 10:11 am
OpenAI says SEC disclosures undermine xAIs antitrust lawsuit

OpenAI on Tuesday asked US District Judge Mark Pittman in Fort Worth to rule for OpenAI based on the facts so far in the case

24 Sep 2026 9:21 am
Anthropic, OpenEvidence partner to bring medical AI worldwide

OpenEvidence answers doctors questions by drawing on peer-reviewed medical research and treatment guidelines

23 Sep 2026 10:49 am
Mongolian herders enlist new tech against harsher, drier climate

Herders are on the frontline of both climate change and desertification impacts

23 Sep 2026 9:22 am
India begins anti-dumping probes against imports of Glycine chemical from China

If it is established that the dumping has caused material injury to domestic players, the DGTR would recommend the imposition of duties on the imports. The Finance Ministry takes the final decision to impose these duties

22 Sep 2026 11:15 pm
Bill Gates pushes for smart use of AI as his foundation builds more representative language data

The Gates Foundation is convening Anthropic, Google, OpenAI Foundation and dozens of other organisations to help make artificial intelligence more accessible in underrepresented languages

22 Sep 2026 9:18 am
Anthropic considers releasing new AI model ahead of IPO, sources say

The IPO has already been pushed back from earlier plans

21 Sep 2026 12:24 pm
AI leaders clash over acceleration versus slowing down

By the end of last week, the alarm had reached the industrys highest ranks

21 Sep 2026 10:58 am
Vaishnaw cautions industry about cyberattacks, disruption that may target India's growing chip might

India's chip push marks a bold attempt to move beyond packaging and build a broader domestic supply chain, while attracting global companies to manufacture and develop semiconductor technologies in India

20 Sep 2026 12:28 pm
Longing for an Elsewhere: the cultural impulses of our Development Model | In Focus Weekend

Sociologist Chandan Gowda discusses Indias development journey and its cultural roots in the latest episode of In Focus Weekend Podcast.

19 Sep 2026 5:48 pm
Hog in the limelight: On Assams pygmy hog programme

The survival of the pygmy hog depends on a thriving ecosystem

17 Sep 2026 12:58 am
Govt. augmenting power supply infra in villages at a cost of 10,000 crore, says Energy Minister Ravi Kumar

Priority is also being accorded to recruitment, employee welfare, training, and promotion of renewable energy, he asserts

16 Sep 2026 6:59 pm
Watch: India-China ties in bad shape since Galwan, says Shashi Tharoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said India-China relations have been in bad shape since the 2020 Galwan clash and called for greater flexibility, understanding and friendship from China.

11 Sep 2026 9:08 pm
OpenAIs rogue agents used at least 10 more sites for unauthorised comms, researchers say

On Friday, researchers reported that a swarm of agents from OpenAI hijacked a German-language wiki site and turned it into an improvised messaging platform for cheating on tests

10 Sep 2026 11:08 am
Anthropic discloses fourth AI hacking incident missed in earlier review

Anthropic said it has engaged independent research firm METR to investigate the incidents

10 Sep 2026 10:58 am
Apple 'Surprise and Shine' iPhone 18 series launch event

Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 18 line-up, and, probably, the company's first foldable smartphone. Meanwhile, analysts are trying to gauge potential price increases, as well as Apple's AI plan under new CEO John Ternus

9 Sep 2026 4:58 pm