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OpenAI brings Codex coding tool to ChatGPT mobile app

Coding tools have become an important way for AI companies to reach business customers

The Hindu 15 May 2026 11:37 am

Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen time

Their very business model relies on maximum time on device, said Emily Boddy, co-lead of U.S. Smartphone Free Childhood, a parent group that advocates against phones in schools

The Hindu 15 May 2026 11:30 am

Scientists dig up Southeast Asia's largest dinosaur in Thailand

Researchers have unearthed skeletal remains of Nagatitan, a member of the dinosaur lineage called sauropods known for having a long neck, long tail, small head and four columnar legs

The Hindu 15 May 2026 11:15 am

OpenAI explores legal options against Apple, source says

OpenAI wanted to resolve its issues with Apple without resorting to legal action, but its lawyers are actively working with an outside legal firm on a range of options, the source said

The Hindu 15 May 2026 9:59 am

U.S. judge considers Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement of authors' lawsuit

Authors and other copyright holders filed claims covering over 92% of the more than 480,000 works included in the settlement, an attorney for the authors said during the hearing

The Hindu 15 May 2026 9:53 am

Instagram introduces Instants feature for one-time photo sharing

Meta said that Instants was a new way to share casual and everyday photos that would disappear after people viewed them

The Hindu 14 May 2026 1:43 pm

Indias genetic mosaic: how understanding our genes can help improve our health

Our genetic tapestry is not merely an ancestry story, but a medical map. It can help prevent inherited diseases, improve newborn screening, guide safer prescribing, diagnose rare disorders earlier, and support drug discovery. But this map must be read with care

The Hindu 13 May 2026 1:35 pm

Google introduces Gemini Intelligence on Android, new AI-focused Googlebook

Google announced software updates and new AI gadgets in the run-up to its Google I/O 2026 event

The Hindu 13 May 2026 1:33 pm

Google in talks with SpaceX for Suncatcher orbital data centre project

Google is pushing the space-based data centre idea with Project Suncatcher, a research effort to network solar-powered satellites equipped with its Tensor Processing Units into an orbital AI cloud

The Hindu 13 May 2026 11:45 am

Germany wants to put TikTok 'in European hands'

The EU told TikTok in February that it needed to change its addictive design or risk heavy fines

The Hindu 13 May 2026 11:37 am

Meta seeks to avoid EU fine with free WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots

As part of ongoing discussions with the European Commission, general-purpose AI chatbots operating in the EEA will be given free access to the WhatsApp business API for one month, a Meta spokesperson said

The Hindu 13 May 2026 11:27 am

What is in the U.S. Senate's landmark crypto bill?

Crypto companies say that prohibiting third parties, such as crypto exchanges, from paying interest on stablecoins would be anti-competitive

The Hindu 13 May 2026 9:28 am

AI PCs becoming all-pervasive, prices will come down with adoption, says HPs Vineet Gehani

HP business on India continues to grow across enterprise, MSME and the consumer segments, said Mr. Gehani

The Hindu 12 May 2026 3:57 pm

Google disrupts hackers using AI to exploit an unknown weakness in a companys digital defence

Google said that it had disrupted a criminal groups attempt to use AI to exploit another companys previously unknown digital vulnerability

The Hindu 12 May 2026 11:32 am

Microsoft boss 'proud' of profit-making OpenAI investment

I would also try to make sure that Sam and Greg (Brockman, his co-founder) don't create a competing company and they would join Microsoft, the Microsoft CEO told the court

The Hindu 12 May 2026 9:34 am