A DeepMind study of 100 AI agents found that an exploit could spread rapidly through a multi-agent system, while other agents independently detected cheating, raised alarms and proposed fixes

AI agents collaborate on mathematical problems while monitoring each other for rule-breaking behaviour.

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The Anthropic researcher said that he does not want to participate in an industrywide rush to build AI systems that can improve themselves

Anthropic

The Chinese firms have used a technique known as distillation since 2024 to access and draw information from US AI models at an industrial scaleto train their own systems, said US agencies

Alibaba

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The company's announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics

OpenAi

Meta launched on Tuesday a personal artificial intelligence agent, Muse, for people 18 and over who are looking for help with day-to-day tasks like schedules, shopping and, in the company's words, turning "long-term goals into action plans."
The parent company of Instagram and Facebook is stressing the safety and privacy features of the agent, which for now is only available in the US Muse, Meta said, runs on a dedicated, secure virtual machine that houses both the agent and the user's data.
People can message the agent in a separate app, called Muse, or message it in WhatsApp. It can handle simple tasks like sending an email or booking travel, or bigger, long-term goals like creating a yearlong exercise plan or setting up a new business.
"Once a person shares a goal with Muse, it helps them develop a personalised plan and coordinate their time and resources, then advances the work on its own. It can open a browser, fill out forms, and negotiate on their behalf," Meta said in a blog

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While 64 per cent of healthcare leaders surveyed have piloted AI applications, only 11 per cent have moved them into production, with data quality the biggest hurdle

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The mobile-content company is building an AI-native production unit to cut costs and accelerate the creation of micro-dramas for India and global markets

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Apple's Surprise and Shine event brought its first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro series, new Apple Watch models and AirPods 5

Apple iPhone Duo foldable alongside iPhone 18 Pro at Surprise and Shine event

Apple Surprise and Shine, iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro

Apple is unveiling its latest generation of iPhones, widely expected to include a foldable version, on Wednesday at an event headlined by new CEO John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook on September 1.
Ternus briefly took the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater, kicking off the event to loud cheers. In a video message, he praised Apple's "relentless pursuit of excellence."
The iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max, Ternus said, bring improvements to the battery, camera, and performance.
Apple is focusing on Siri's new AI capabilities with the new phones, emphasizing privacy and security to stand apart from rivals who are further along in incorporating AI.
Many of Apple's biggest rivals, such as Samsung, Motorola and Google, have already come out with foldable smartphones. But Apple is not one to rush on new technologies.
"The foldable launch is straight out of Apple's playbook: Wait for the product to work out its kinks and for the market to offer glimpses of viability, then enter and shape t

Apple CEO John Ternus at the launch event of the latest iPhone lineup

Apple is unveiling its latest generation of iPhones, widely expected to include a foldable version, on Wednesday at an event headlined by new CEO John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook on Sept 1

A new scheme seeks to encourage startups to step up their semiconductor designing business. Some provisions are a bit challenging

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Happiest Minds-ITC Infotech, Persistent-Nagarro and Coforge-Encora deals point to a consolidation cycle as AI changes delivery economics and clients increasingly favour fewer, larger technology partne

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India MD Manish Gupta says enterprises are moving towards AI PCs, desk-side agentic deployments and end-to-end infrastructure as Dell scales manufacturing and AI capabilities

Manish Gupta, President and Managing Director, Dell Technologies India

The funding will support technology development and global expansion as governments and enterprises prepare for a shift towards quantum-safe cybersecurity infrastructure

Cybersecurity is becoming a core pillar of enterprise AI adoption as organisations prepare for increasingly sophisticated AI-enabled threats.

Smartphone brands have raised prices multiple times in the first half of 2026. Market tracker Counterpoint Research has now put a number to the increase, confirming that India has been the worst hit

Smartphone prices in India rise 21% in 2026 as memory costs increase

Smartphone market in India, Smartphone financing

Apple will begin accepting pre-orders in India for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max on September 12, with sales beginning September 18

Apple iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. The latest Pro models feature upgraded cameras, the A20 Pro chip and new Apple Intelligence capabilities.

The Bharat Connect-powered feature gives users access to 22,722 billers across 30 categories and supports payments through UPI, credit cards and debit cards

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Powered by the Exynos 2500 processor, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE comes with camera upgrades and new editing tools, along with updates to several Galaxy AI features

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE with its triple rear camera setup and One UI 9.

Apple has refreshed the Mac mini after two years with the M6 chip, its first product to use the new 2nm silicon, promising faster performance, graphics and on-device AI

Apple’s new Mac mini features the all-new M6 chip, with an M5 Pro option for users seeking higher performance for demanding workloads.

Apple's new Mac mini features the all-new M6 chip, with an M5 Pro option for users seeking higher performance for demanding workloads.

Longer battery life, a steadier connectivity, and genuinely useful artificial intelligence tricks make Google's Pixel 11 an easy recommendation

Google Pixel 11 in Frost colour (Image: Harsh Shivam)

The Gabit Ring packs health, sleep, activity and stress tracking into a lightweight design, offering a discreet alternative to smartwatches, but its fitness capabilities leave room for improvement

Gabit Smart Ring combines health tracking with a lightweight, screen-free design.

Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 7 delivers impressive spatial audio and can be expanded with the Theatre Sub 8 and Rear 8, but the complete setup comes at a high price

Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 7, Bravia Theater Sub 8, Bravia Theatre Rear 8

Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 7, Bravia Theater Sub 8, and Bravia Theatre Rear 8 in a living room (Image: AI generated)

The Galaxy Watch 9 keeps things sleek and comfortable for everyday use, while the Ultra 2 adds a brighter display, longer battery life and more serious health and outdoor features

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 and Galaxy Watch 9 (Image: Harsh Shivam)

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