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Can you tell if your interviewer is AI? This model fooled 48% of participants: ‘I thought it was human’

Participants who thought the interviewer was human were, on average, 79% confident in their judgement. Meanwhile, those who correctly identified it as a bot were 81% confident in their assessment.

2 min read12 Oct 2026
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Microsoft bets on homegrown AI chips to cut Nvidia dependence: What we know

Microsoft plans to deploy its Maia 300 AI chips at gigawatt scale from next year, aiming to reduce reliance on Nvidia. The company expects the chips to deliver 40% more tokens per megawatt than leading GPU-based systems.

1 min read12 Oct 2026
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Nestlé CEO Philipp Navratil says employees need more than prompt engineering skills in AI era: What should they learn?

Philipp Navratil said understanding business operations and recognising AI's potential are essential for employees looking to adapt to the changing workplace.

2 min read11 Oct 2026
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How AI exposure varies across Indian states: Kerala leads, UP and Bihar lag behind

Kerala, Haryana, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu lead in AI-complementary jobs, while UP, Bihar, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh lag behind, a new study finds.

3 min read11 Oct 2026
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella flags risks of advanced AI models amid OpenAI agent incidents, calls for ‘emergency brake’

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella urged companies to treat powerful AI models as potential insider threats, assume they could be compromised, and ensure an authorised person can pause or shut them down.

2 min read11 Oct 2026
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How AI could change your career: Ex-Meta, Salesforce lead categorises workers into three types

According to Meta and Salesforce AI executive Clara Shih, AI can potentially cause job loss all across America. It may also affecting people's sense of purpose, identity and belonging at the same time.

2 min read10 Oct 2026
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These AI glasses can make online payments via UPI - What Jio has for you from India Mobile Congress 2026

Multiple news reports said, during a demonstration at Jio’s pavilion at Yashobhoomi in Dwarka, New Delhi, visitors could point the glasses at a merchant’s QR code, ask the AI assistant to scan it and initiate a transaction.

2 min read9 Oct 2026
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India plans AI regulation: Deepfakes, user safety in focus as Vaishnaw signals paper

India plans to release an AI consultation paper within a month, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The proposed framework will seek stakeholder feedback on AI safety, deepfakes, cybersecurity, user harm and skilling, with the government considering a techno-legal approach to regulating AI.

2 min read9 Oct 2026
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Is ChatGPT safe for teens? Common Sense flags gaps as OpenAI touts learning benefits

Common Sense Media has flagged safety gaps in ChatGPT for teens, including age detection, crisis intervention and parental alerts. OpenAI, meanwhile, says teenagers are using the chatbot heavily for learning and is adding new college and study tools.

2 min read8 Oct 2026
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Google wants you to make games and films with AI: Playground launches with Unity, Flow expands in India

Google has launched Playground, an AI-powered platform that lets users create video games from simple text prompts, in partnership with Unity. Google has also partnered with Women in Film India to launch the Flow Filmathon, inviting Indian filmmakers to create original AI-assisted films.

2 min read8 Oct 2026