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Diversified conglomerate ITC saw its shares continue to crash on Dalal Street in 2026, hitting multi-year lows as investors appeared to be worried that elevated commodity prices and input costs could hit the company's margins in the near term, with analysts expecting more price h

The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it will extend the deadline for federal student loan borrowers to get a reduction of 1 percentage point on their interest rate. Previously, the U.S. Department of Education said borrowers had until the end of the day on Wednesday

The Nifty 50 witnessed one of its sharpest declines in the September series in recent years, registering a fall of 1,618 points or 6.6%. The Nifty opened with a gap down and slipped to an intraday low of 22,569.65 within the first hour of trade. However, the index recovered from

Disney is laying off around 300 employees in its latest round of job cuts since CEO Josh D'Amaro took the helm earlier this year, according to a person familiar with the matter. The majority of the cuts were to human resources and technology roles, said the person, who spoke on t

Man City guilty of 'sham' contracts and misleading accounts - Published Manchester City arranged "sham contracts" with a number of commercial partners as part of a scheme to disguise secret funding of more than £830m, the Premier League says. The League confirmed that City have b

Last week, when Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told the world that an OpenAI agent had accessed “non-public files” from his country’s Medicare statistics portal during testing, his description of the incident was a little light on details. Today, we’re getting new inf

Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said Tuesday he is "not overly concerned" about a new software glitch that's further delaying the certification of Boeing's 737 Max 10, which is already years behind schedule. Alaska earlier Tuesday unveiled a massive cabin overhaul with more pre

AI - AMD bets $8.2B that worlds matter more than words in AIAI pioneer Fei-Fei Li just co-founded spatial AI research company World Labs in 2024. Now it's joining AMD - AWS

Fury & Joshua in London for news conference as doubts ease - Published Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have both arrived in London before Wednesday's launch news conference for their fight. It appears the all-British heavyweight contest - more than a decade in the making - remains

The News President Donald Trump plans to travel the battleground map to stump for Senate Republicans — where he’s wanted — in the homestretch of the election. White House chief of staff Susie Wiles delivered that message to a group of Republican senators on Monday evening, accord

OpenAI has been a close partner of Microsoft from the jump, but the AI lab is increasingly going after the company’s bread and butter, workplace software, with new features that closely resemble an office software suite like Microsoft’s. At its DevDay developer conference in San

Burnham vows to end existing pension triple lock in 2030 to help fund care - Published Andy Burnham has set out his plan to transform Britain, including by ending the existing state pension triple lock from 2030 to help fund a new national care service. In his first Labour Party

Prince William and Catherine's surprise visit to Kevin Sinfield's charity run - Published The Prince and Princess of Wales made a surprise visit to support rugby league star Sir Kevin Sinfield, on the third day of his endurance challenge to raise funds for Motor Neurone Disease (

“The chance of human extinction is about a coin flip, in my view,” Geoffrey Irving, a former OpenAI and Google DeepMind employee, said in a new interview. It’s one of a dozen interviews with AI researchers, including current and former employees at OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic.

JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon is pitching his vision for the Western world's future — and it hinges on Europe rebooting its sluggish economy and strengthening its defense capabilities. "I believe the U.S. should offer Europe a major inducement: If it executes meaningful economi

The year 2026 is shaping up to be the worst for domestic equities in more than a decade, as a combination of weak global and domestic factors has added persistent downward pressure on Dalal Street, pushing the market into double-digit losses. Bulls had hoped that this year could

Apple continues to face backlash for removing ICE-tracking apps like ICEBlock from the App Store, a drastic step that seemed to be triggered by Trump administration claims that the apps endangered officers. According to US Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), Apple has no evidence to suppo

The FBI and Dutch law enforcement say they have arrested a member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which the agencies say are responsible for hacks on over 140 organizations around the world. The hackers also claimed responsibility for a breach of the FBI’s own systems earlier

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Wabi, the AI startup that allowed anyone to use prompts to build apps, is undergoing a slight pivot as demand for AI agents, like Meta’s Muse and Instinct, takes off. The company announced this week that it is now becoming an AI messenger of sorts — but one that’s still capable o

At OpenAI’s DevDay event on Tuesday, the company announced the launch of Dots, a new personal agentic assistant powered by GPT-6 Astra. The company describes Dots as “remarkably capable, always-on agents built to handle everything.” Unlike Codex or ChatGPT, Dots are meant to oper

Anthropic’s pitch to investors: We’re losing gobs of money, we might kill everyone, buy our stock anyway. Reuters’ peek at the company’s IPO prospectus includes warnings not far off from Semafor’s imaginary list of risk factors, and it details the company’s plans to spend hundred

The News OpenAI on Tuesday launched a personalized agent tool, called dots — a new competitor to Meta’s popular Muse system. Dots “can do nearly anything,” OpenAI said, and integrates into applications like Slack and Microsoft Teams. People will soon be able to text with their do

Liz’s view Lloyd Blankfein, contemplating his exit from Goldman Sachs, liked to say that when things are bad, you can’t leave, and when things are good, you don’t want to. Blankfein was finally having fun, after a decade as CEO, when he started laying the groundwork for his exit

OpenAI introduced new capabilities for its software engineering agent Codex, making it more useful beyond a developer’s laptop with reusable cloud development environments that can be accessed from any device. The update, announced at OpenAI’s DevDay on Tuesday, is one of several

OpenAI is responding to Meta’s buzzy Muse AI with agentic helpers of its own: Dots. During its DevDay keynote on Tuesday, OpenAI announced that Dots will serve as always-on AI assistants that can “do nearly anything” across connected apps in the background while learning your pre

At OpenAI’s DevDay event on Tuesday, the company showed off GPT-6.1 Sol, a mere week after it launched GPT-6 Sol. OpenAI says the new model delivers nearly the same level of intelligence as GPT-6 Astra for agentic coding, computer use, and professional work, at one-fifth the stan

OpenAI isn’t only coming after productivity software with ChatGPT’s new Pages, Slides, and Space features — the AI lab is now targeting any application that could work better when integrated with ChatGPT. At the company’s DevDay presentation on Tuesday, the AI company said it is

AWS Compute Blog Implementing customer managed keys for AWS Lambda durable functions with Terraform If you run regulated workloads, you must control how persisted data is encrypted and who can access it. You need to manage encryption key rotation schedules, restrict decryption to

On Tuesday, OpenAI’s annual DevDay event began with protests, flyers, and chants. “Sam Altman, get off it, put people over profit,” said a group of protesters marching in a circle in front of a series of signs that spelled out “PEOPLE OVER PROFIT.” Protesters gather at OpenAI’s D

Accelerating agentic RL and evaluation research velocity with 45x faster GKE Agent Sandbox Tinsley Shi Product Manager Tomer Glottmann Staff Software Engineer, Technical Lead When scaling up agentic reinforcement learning (RL) and evaluation across massive parallel rollouts, fron

OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Sol. It is live now in Devin Desktop and Devin CLI. On FrontierCode 1.1, our proprietary benchmark that grades models on real-world engineering tasks based on quality and mergeability, GPT-6.1 Sol scores 60.4%, in line with GPT-6 Sol (60.7%) and GPT-5.6 So

Eiffel Tower chief to quit after female staff replaced by men during religious visit - Published The chief executive of the company that runs the Eiffel Tower will step down after a backlash over female staff being replaced by male colleagues during a visit by a Hindu religious g

President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that the White House is launching America.gov, an AI chatbot intended to help people find government services and other information. Google confirmed that it is a partner on this launch and that its AI model, Gemini, is involved. U.S. C

The Trump administration's new chatbot aimed at helping Americans navigate official government websites is powered by artificial intelligence from Google's Gemini and Elon Musk's Grok, U.S. Chief Design Officer Joe Gebbia said Tuesday. "We have great partners behind the scenes,"

The Trump administration's new chatbot aimed at helping Americans navigate official government websites is powered by artificial intelligence from Google's Gemini and Elon Musk's Grok, U.S. Chief Design Officer Joe Gebbia said Tuesday. "We have great partners behind the scenes,"

No one wants to be disintermediated. It happened to Yelp and Tripadvisor with Google. It happened to everybody, with Apple. As a general rule, marketplaces want to own the customer relationship and payments, but whoever has the customers may get other ideas. When the power dynami

Figma invests in the UK with expanded London office With our new London office, we’re getting closer to our customers and community. Share Figma invests in the UK with expanded London office Today, Figma announced an expanded office in London. This deepens Figma’s investment in o

The 30-year yield rose above 5.61%, reaching its highest level since 2002 and moving further into territory common before the low-interest-rate era that followed the global financial crisis and pandemic. Elevated energy prices added to inflationary pressure, while heavy corporate