Anthropic’s astonishing commercial success makes it a target

Anthropic's rapid rise has sparked a power struggle with the Trump administration over AI regulation, national security and control of advanced models. The clash threatens its IPO, highlights gaps in AI governance, and raises a bigger question: who should control transformative AI technology?

Stop prompting! Why Anthropic co-founder says the way we talk to AI is already obsolete

Boris Cherny argues that the industry's future belongs to loop engineering—a paradigm where AI agents autonomously generate and iterate on their own prompts

Mint Explainer | What the Delhi high court's Telegram ruling means for digital platforms

The Delhi high court on Friday said the government had sufficient material to justify the blocking order of Telegram. What are the implications of the ruling for other messaging apps? 

AI Tool of the Week: this AI joins your Zoom call and leaves with the work completed

ZoomMate listens during live meetings and turns decisions into action—updating Salesforce, creating Jira tickets, drafting proposals and notifying teams without manual follow-up.

Amazon.com is in talks to sell AI chips. Can it rival Nvidia?

Amazon Web Services, the company’s cloud-computing arm, has opened discussions with potential customers looking to use its custom Trainium chips.

Language, culture central to OpenAI's “mission critical” India team expansion for voice assistant

OpenAI plans to expand its India engineering team to develop a context-aware personalized voice AI assistant in its push towards artificial general intelligence

Mint Explainer| What would it take for India to create a SpaceX?

SpaceX’s $2.5 trillion valuation is driven by its reusable rocket technology, which slashed launch costs and dominates the global space market. India’s startups, Skyroot and Agnikul, are targeting small-satellite launches, but need capital, scale and consistent execution to build a success story.

₹33 LPA club: How Indian CXOs and VPs are using AI upskilling to command top salaries

Tech-centric capability is no longer siloed within traditional engineering departments but is evolving into a workforce-wide capability layer…

Will iPhones and MacBooks get costlier? Why Tim Cook says Apple price hikes are unavoidable

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently said the iPhone maker plans to raise product prices to offset the rising costs of memory and storage chips. He, however, did not specify the timeline or the line of products that would see a price hike.

What is the real test of Artificial Intelligence: Powerful machines or empowering people? PM Modi weighs in at G7 summit

During the G7 Summit, PM Modi discussed AI's transformative potential, emphasising its role in empowering society. He advocated for a people-centric approach and inclusivity in AI development.

Unlimited AI at sub ₹100 can open it up for India: Nvidia chief architect

Nvidia software chief Ross says to make AI beneficial for all, industry players can target a price that's affordable for most, without limiting how much AI can a person use in the given time. As the price of running AI drops, it is this democratization that'll show its socially beneficial side.

Mint Explainer: Big Tech seeks to sell cheaper AI. Can India benefit?

Big Tech is investing billions to revolutionize AI by drastically reducing training costs and enhancing deployment efficiency. As Google and Microsoft shift their focus to selling AI at scale, how is India positioning itself in this rapidly evolving landscape?

The Latest: G7 summit focuses on contentious future of AI and US dominance of the industry

The Latest: G7 summit focuses on contentious future of AI and US dominance of the industry

From leaked question papers to piracy and CSAM - why is Telegram always in trouble in one country or another?

While this is the first time Telegram has faced such a restriction in India, the platform launched by Russia-born Pavel Durov in August 2013 has come under bans or other punitive actions in several countries in the past.

WWDC 2026: Apple reveals devices eligible for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate and watchOS 27

Apple's new software updates bring the Liquid Glass design and enhanced AI features, but advanced Siri AI capabilities will be limited to select high-end devices, including the iPhone 17 Pro lineup, M4-powered iPads, M3-powered Macs and the Apple Vision Pro (M5).

Mint Explainer | Can connected cars help India cut road fatalities?

Auto industry and tech companies point out that since a vast majority of road accidents are caused by human error, such vehicle connectivity technologies can provide proactive, pre-crash interventions to mitigate these issues.

Companies are scrambling to curtail soaring AI costs

Although AI laggards are still racing to adopt the technology, for the heaviest users tokenmaxxing is out. Some, including Meta and Amazon, have scrapped their leaderboards.

Indias 5G subscriptions to reach 1.1 billion by 2031, says Ericsson report

India's 5G subscriptions to reach 1.1 billion by 2031, says Ericsson report

Sarvam joins Skyroot to mark rare funding milestone for India’s frontier tech

Back-to-back unicorn rounds highlight growing investor interest in startups building strategic technologies, even as such capital remains limited across India’s wider deep-tech ecosystem.

Cybersecurity executives urge the Trump administration to ease restrictions on Anthropic AI models

Cybersecurity executives urge the Trump administration to ease restrictions on Anthropic AI models

What is Kali365? FBI warns Telegram-based phishing service targeting Microsoft 365 users

The platform, first detected in April 2026, is being actively distributed through Telegram channels and is designed to help even low-skilled attackers conduct sophisticated phishing campaigns.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella issues stark warning on future of business – ‘AI firms could capture all the value’

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said companies will succeed in the AI era by building learning systems powered by human and token capital, not merely by using advanced models. He warned of a future in which a handful of AI providers capture most of the economic value.

PM-WANI reforms to enhance adoption of public Wi-Fi, boost internet accessibility: Experts

PM-WANI reforms to enhance adoption of public Wi-Fi, boost internet accessibility: Experts

Indian AI startups confront new risks after Anthropic pulls Fable 5

Most Indian AI startups build applications on top of foreign AI models, making them vulnerable to policy shifts and access restrictions.

OpenAI hit with multistate probe into possible user harm as its IPO looms

OpenAI hit with multistate probe into possible user harm as its IPO looms

AI Tool of the Week: this Gemini feature tells you what matters before your workday begins

Gemini Daily Brief scans your Gmail, Calendar and past Gemini chats to deliver a prioritized morning snapshot—helping you start the day with context, not clutter.

India wont be second to anybody in developing foundational AI models: IT Secretary

India won't be second to anybody in developing foundational AI models: IT Secretary

Mint Explainer: Why AI data centres are the new goldmine for Indian law firms

As global tech giants spearhead a massive AI infrastructure expansion, law firms are securing a long-term pipeline of advisory work spanning land, tech, and power.

Canadas move to rein in AI chatbots, spurred by school shooting, faces doubts over loopholes

CANADA-SOCIALMEDIA/ (PIX):Canada's move to rein in AI chatbots, spurred by school shooting, faces doubts over loopholes

Mythos busters: Why US cyber giants are racing to woo India's small businesses

With automated AI bug-finders such as Anthropic's Claude Mythos posing a growing threat to critical consumer data, American cybersecurity giants are eyeing a sector that accounts for nearly a third of India's GDP.

Apple isn't doing ‘AI for the sake of AI’, wants to give users 'superpowers'

Apple is not looking to give its users a free rope with its AI features and will limit their ability to use generative AI for image editing.

iPhone 18 Pro design leaks again in live images; Dark Cherry, Light Blue and Black colours revealed

The upcoming iPhone 18 Pro series leak has revealed new color options like Dark Cherry, Black and Light Blue.

OpenAI mulls AI price war with Anthropic. It’s a big risk for tech stocks.

AI stocks could be about to get a big test if OpenAI slashes prices in order to compete with rival Anthropic.

OpenAI to buy cloud startup Ona to support artificial intelligence agents

The acquisition, which is yet to be finalized, will see Ona’s team join OpenAI’s Codex initiative

Could AI face social media-style bans? Anthropic President Daniela Amodei reveals: ‘If we project some of challenges…’

Anthropic President Daniela Amodei suggests that AI may face regulations similar to those for social media, emphasising the need to learn from past mistakes. Trump laid out a relatively light-touch strategy for dealing with AI-related cybersecurity risks through an executive order.

Mint Explainer: Is AI coming for the world's back-office?

Opendoor's decision to wind down its 250-person India operation in favour of small, AI-native US teams has renewed questions about the future of offshore operational work. 

Anthropic apologises for hidden safeguards in Mythos-based Fable 5 model: ‘Made the wrong tradeoff’

Anthropic admitted it made a wrong trade-off with the release of the Fable 5 model. The company now plans to improve transparency by notifying users when requests are redirected to a less capable model.

Tecno POVA 8 5G launched in India with Alive Matrix Display, 8,000mAh battery: Check price and specs

Tecno has launched the POVA 8 5G in India with 8,000mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity processor, and a 144Hz display. 

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wants AI models regulated like airplanes

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has said there is a stricter need for regulation around AI, similar to how Airplanes are regulated.

Former xAI engineer claims he was fired for raising safety concerns about Grok, told ‘AI will kill us all anyway’

A former xAI engineer has sued Elon Musk's xAI and SpaceX, alleging he was fired for raising safety concerns about the Grok AI chatbot.

Canada introduces legislation to ban social media for children under 16, regulate AI chatbots

CANADA-SOCIALMEDIA:Canada introduces legislation to ban social media for children under 16, regulate AI chatbots

Samsung Galaxy A27 price leaked ahead of launch: Check expected variant-wise pricing

The Galaxy A27 could feature a 6.7-inch Full HD+ display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor, and a triple rear camera with a 50MP main shooter. 

Realme P4R 5G launched in India with 8000mAh battery, 144Hz display: Price starts at ₹18,999

Realme has launched the P4R 5G in India with 8,000mAh battery, 144Hz display, and military-grade durability. The phone start at a price of ₹18,999, with a launch offers

Google Gemini will now do real-time speech translation for your phone calls and online meetings

Google's Gemini 3.5 Live Translation will now offer live-translation in over 70 languages.The feature is also available on mobile for both Android and iOS and is also coming to Google Meet.

What is Claude Fable 5? 7 things to know about Anthropic's first Mythos model

Anthropic has released Fable 5, its most powerful AI model yet. The model is said to outperform rivals like ChatGPT and Gemini across a variety of tasks. 

AI is boosting accuracy for clinicians, Philips North America CEO says

HEALTH-AI:AI is boosting accuracy for clinicians, Philips North America CEO says

Not even the iPhone 17 can run Apple's newest on-device AI models: Check eligibility list

Apple's latest advanced AI features will only be available on newer models including iPhone 17 Pro, Pro Max and iPhone Air. This is because Apple now requires minimum 12GB of RAM for on-device AI models. 

New leap for embodied AI: Hong Kong to launch 24-hour convenience store run entirely by a humanoid robot

Embodied AI is transforming various industries, including retail. A new store in Hong Kong will be operated by a humanoid robot, offering 24-hour service. This initiative follows successful implementations in factories and other sectors, showcasing AI's growing role in everyday life.

Did Apple just leak its foldable iPhone? iOS 27's leaked code suggests so

Apple hinted at its first foldable phone during the iOS 27 launch, revealing code that tracks device folding states. 

Apple's iOS 27 could make your old iPhone feel new again with this one feature

Apple's iOS 27 has introduced a new CPU scheduler to improve performance on older iPhones, making them feel more responsive.

Anthropic to launch Mythos AI model tomorrow with advanced reasoning features: Report

Anthropic is set to launch its powerful Mythos AI model publicly. The launch could happen tomorrow, if a new report is to be believed.

WWDC 2026: Apple redesigns iPhone parental controls introducing strict new Time Allowances and web approvals

Apple announced expanded child safety and parental control features at WWDC 2026 which allow parents to manage app access, communication, and device usage.

How to get Apple's new Siri AI on your iPhone with the iOS 27 developer beta

Apple has launched the developer beta for iOS 27 and related OS. Here's how you can try out the latest version of iOS.

Microsoft says regulatory oversight of AI essential, but not at the cost of innovation

In an interview, Sarah Bird, Microsoft's chief product officer for responsible AI, said that governments worldwide must regulate AI to build trust among companies and people. But, the regulation must not come at the caution of stifling industries at early stages.

Palantir’s Alex Karp likens excessive Artificial Intelligence usage by companies to ‘porn addiction’

According to Karp, AI models are highly capable when it comes to handling specific tasks, such as generating an analysis of China’s economic growth

Anthropic Mythos AI expands to India: Which entities gained access? What we know

Indian entities have secured access to Anthropic's Mythos AI model as part of Project Glasswing expansion. Single-digit number of organisations granted permission to detect software vulnerabilities.

AI is making bioweapons easier to design: What OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft CEOs revealed

AI industry leaders jointly petition Congress on bioweapons threat. Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, Mustafa Suleyman urge synthetic material regulations amid AI advancement concerns.

AI Tool of the Week: this ChatGPT feature can build your PowerPoint deck in minutes

Turn reports, notes, spreadsheets and existing decks into polished presentations inside PowerPoint, with ChatGPT handling structure, rewrites and narrative flow.

This isn't the first time skillsets need rework, says PageGroup CEO on AI shifts

Demand for AI skills may be surging, but employers are moving more carefully than ever. In an interview, PageGroup CEO Nicholas Kirk, says hiring mandates are taking longer to close, executives are increasingly risk-averse, and India continues to deliver robust growth.

Mint Explainer: what do the Supreme Court’s draft AI rules mean for India's justice system?

As fake citations and AI hallucinations creep into Indian courtrooms, the apex court is drawing a strict line between human judgement and machine assistance.

Nvidia has a robot partner. It isn’t Tesla.

The robots are coming, from a host of companies.

Taylor Swift's AI trademark filings reveal the gap copyright law cannot fill- What expert said

Taylor Swift's company filed trademark applications over her voice and likeness in April 2026, revealing a gap in AI law that copyright alone cannot address.

Gautam Adani says Adani Group has moved past US legal challenges, now focusing on AI-driven infra

In his annual letter to shareholders, Adani emphasized that the group remains deeply committed to rapid expansion despite facing intense scrutiny over the past year

How should bosses talk about AI?

Employees are being asked to embrace a technology that causes fear

AI Tool of the Week: This OpenAI tool tells you if an image is AI-generated

A free OpenAI tool now lets users verify whether an image was generated by AI, using hidden watermarks and metadata that survive screenshots, edits, and format changes.

What the new era of AI means for your career

The rise of agentic AI is reshaping careers by allowing professionals to collaborate with digital assistants, thereby reducing cognitive load. Salesforce leaders assert that success now relies on adapting to technology and focusing on meaningful work that requires human insight and creativity.

AI cost scrutiny: investors warn startups that sloppy usage of models can escalate costs, hurt product monetization

Investors are increasingly evaluating AI startups on their model usage efficiency, as high costs may indicate poor discipline. Startups must manage expenses strategically, especially as AI adoption grows, to ensure long-term viability and effective scaling.

Mint Explainer | Google vs OpenAI vs Anthropic: Who is really leading the AI race?

Google's current AI spending is among the largest in the world, and comes at a time when the battle between OpenAI and Anthropic, the two largest AI startups in the world, inches closer towards a trillion-dollar IPO face-off.

'Orwell foretold in 1984': How tech leaders, senators are reacting to Pope Leo's encyclical on AI

From David Sacks invoking Orwell to Yoshua Bengio calling for global action, here is what the world's most influential voices in tech and politics are saying about Pope Leo XIV's AI encyclical Magnifica Humanitas.

Mint Explainer | Why Pronto's physical AI training pilot is drawing scrutiny

Physical AI training is seen across industries ranging from warehousing and logistics to production and assembly lines that require human intervention to fit specific parts. Is this phenomenon testing India's privacy rules?