Inspiration4 crew Jared Isaacman, Sian Proctor, Hayley Arceneaux, and Chris Sembroski chatting with St. Jude patients from space in this handout photo released on September 17, 2021. | Photo Credit: Reuters When pediatric cancer survivor Hayley Arceneaux and a trio…
FILE PHOTO: Apple will not be paying OpenAI to integrate their AI chatbot ChatGPT into their devices. | Photo Credit: Reuters Apple will not be paying OpenAI to integrate their AI chatbot ChatGPT into their devices, a report by The…
Women from Sambhuvanipalem village making plantable pots made from cow and elephant dung at the handicrafts workshop at Eastern Ghats Biodiversity Centre in Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: V RAJU Itâs a sultry morning. Amidst the calls of resident birds echoing…
FILE PHOTO: OpenAIâs annualised revenue has touched $3.4 billion as it has more than doubled within the past half year, a report stated. | Photo Credit: Reuters (This article is part of Todayâs Cache, The Hinduâs newsletter on emerging themes…
Threat actors are using the Hajj season to spread online scams. | Photo Credit: AP Threat actors are using the Hajj season to spread online scams, coax pilgrims into parting with their personal information and run fake websites. Hajj is…
Almora has witnessed the highest number of deaths in forest fires in 2024. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Four Forest department employees died while dousing fire in Uttarakhand’s Almora district on Thursday. Four others were severely injured and were…
This week a prize was announced that is likely to have far-reaching implications in the world of health care. Despite its importance most of the community is unaware of the event. The winner of the Longitude prize is poised to…
Green Humour | Photo Credit: Rohan Chakravarty Rohan Chakravarty is a cartoonist and illustrator from Nagpur. His series, âGreen Humourâ, consists of cartoons and comics on wildlife, nature conservation, environmental issues, sustainability and all things green. Source link
Microsoft President Brad Smith will testify before a House of Representatives panel on homeland security. | Photo Credit: Reuters Microsoft President Brad Smith will testify before a House of Representatives panel on homeland security on Thursday, fielding questions about the…
A joint venture between Reliance Industriesâ Jio Platforms and Luxembourg-based SES to provide gigabit fibre internet has won approval from the Indian space regulator to operate satellites. | Photo Credit: Reuters A joint venture between Reliance Industries’ Jio Platforms and…
When astronomers turn our radio telescopes out towards space, we sometimes detect sporadic bursts of radio waves originating from across the vast expanse of the universe. Image for Representation | Photo Credit: The Hindu When astronomers turn our radio telescopes…
Samsung announces Galaxy Watch FE for global markets | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Samsung on Thursday launched Galaxy Watch FE smartwatch for global markets. The Fan Edition (FE) follows the concept of Samsung’s flagship smartwatches, Galaxy Watch. It features a…
Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Solar Eclipse Photographers The moon partially covers the sun during a total solar eclipse, as seen from Mazatlan, Mexico, Monday, April 8, 2024. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | Who was the…
A new set of laws governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the European Union will force companies to be more transparent about the data used to train their systems, prying open one of the industry’s most closely guarded…
Lights dim, projector whirring, and the smell of buttery goodness fills the air. Movie night is the perfect escape, but something seems missing… what could it be? Popcorn. Popcorn and movies go together. But have you ever wondered what makes…
Google released patches for 50 security bugs that impacted its Pixel devices. | Photo Credit: Reuters Google released patches for 50 security bugs that impacted its Pixel devices. The company, while urging users to implement the fixes, shared that at…
Wakefit introduces AI-based sleep solutions in India | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Wakefit on Thursday launched Wakefit Zense range, an AI-powered sleep solutions, in India. It includes Regul8 and Track8 where former is a mattress temperature controller which manages the…
Smoke from a fire rises into the air in the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland, in Corumba, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, June 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The scorched carcasses of monkeys, snakes and caimans dot the…
Oppo launches F27 Pro+ 5G with IP69 rating in India | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Oppo on Thursday launched F27 Pro+ 5G mid-range smartphone in India featuring Armour body for durability and IP66, IP68 and IP69 ratings to withstand high-pressure,…
A general view of installed solar panels at the Khavda Renewable Energy Park of Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), in Khavda, India, April 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters With just five months to go before this year’s U.N. climate…
The AI firmâs annual revenue was around $1.6 billion late last year, according to The Information [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS ChatGPT-maker OpenAIâs annualised revenue reached $3.4 billion as it more than doubled in around the past half year, reported…
Mihir Shukla, CEO and co-founder of Automation Anywhere, delivering Imagine 2024 keynote at Austin, Texas | Photo Credit: John Xavier Automation Anywhere, a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) firm, is scaling up its business automation service portfolio with a new generative…
YouTube critics ask US to probe video siteâs âliving room dominance. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Tech and competition watchdog groups have called on the U.S. Department of Justice to probe YouTube, saying the video-streaming platform could enable Google and its…
AI-powered Apple overtakes Microsoft as worldâs most valuable company. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Apple once again became the world’s most valuable company on Wednesday, dethroning Microsoft from the top spot, as the iPhone maker pushed ahead in a race to…
For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: REUTERS On May 5, Rand Fishkin, the CEO of marketing research firm, SparkToro and SEO expert, received an anonymous email making the wild claim of having access to API documents of Google’s Search algorithm.…
U.S. District Judge John Chun in Seattle on Tuesday said he would hear the FTCâs case against Amazon in a non-jury trial next year [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS A judge has set a June 2025 trial in the U.S.…
A false-coloured scanning electron micrograph of HIV-1 budding (in green) from cultured lymphocyte, 1984. HIV has more variants circulating in a single patient at any given point of time than influenza cumulatively generates in one year in all influenza patients…
Microalgae are “under-exploited crops” and do not compete with traditional food crops for space and resources. Representative image. | Photo Credit: Reuters CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) scientists have spotlighted the potential of Chlorella Growth Factor (CGF), a protein-rich extract…
The Department of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery of Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai for the first time performed a hybrid surgery involving both surgical process and Cath lab process to treat a 68-year-old patient diagnosed with a rare condition called Thoracoabdominal aneurysm. …
(In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Ramya Kannan writes about getting to good health, and staying there. You can subscribe here to get the newsletter in your inbox.) Every week, someone blows the lid off a key issue in the health care sector, obligingly for our health newsletter.…
MASH (Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis), a progressive form that causes liver inflammation and scarring, is expected to become the most common cause of chronic liver disease and the leading indication for liver transplantation. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The theme for…
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, which has the mandate of the Department of Science and Technology for the indigenous development of innovative medical devices, has secured 50 patents for various new products and technologies in the…
The father of the youth, a daily wager, sought a direction to the State to provide treatment to his son as an inpatient at a government health care institution. | Photo Credit: File Photo The Madurai Bench of the Madras…
Image for representation. | Photo Credit: Reuters India is the worldâs second largest source of nitrous oxide (N2O), a greenhouse gas that heats up the atmosphere far more than carbon dioxide. Nearly 11% of such global man-made emissions in 2020…
Karnataka notifies more than 80,000 TB patients annually and around 6,800 patients monthly. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Three months after Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao wrote to the Centre seeking the supply of drug-sensitive tuberculosis (DSTB) drugs on an…
With Vani AI, financial institutions can customize AI agents to make automated, intelligent, and human-like calls across various financial service use cases. | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Velocity, India’s leading cash flow-based financing platform has rolled out a GenAI powered…
To have their nest and raise their young, a common-myna pair has helped itself to a hole in a pier cap at the Metro Rail construction on Perumbakkam Main Road. The image was taken on June 12, 2024. Photo: Prince…
When disinformation researcher Wen-Ping Liu looked into China’s efforts to influence Taiwan’s recent election using fake social media accounts, something unusual stood out about the most successful profiles. They were female, or at least that’s what they appeared to be.…
Elon Musk drops lawsuit against OpenAI. | Photo Credit: REUTERS (This article is part of Todayâs Cache, The Hinduâs newsletter on emerging themes at the intersection of technology, innovation and policy. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here.) Elon Musk…
This computer-generated view depicts part of Mars at the boundary between darkness and daylight. | Photo Credit: NASA The scientists of Ahmedabad-based Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) have discovered three new craters on Mars. They have been discovered in the Tharsis…
The Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) is a flagship Central government scheme. File | Photo Credit: M. Moorthy After Mauritius, now Nepal has approached India to set up Jan Aushadhi Kendras in that country, which would allow its citizens…
FILE PHOTO: After announcing its deal with OpenAI, Apple could be eyeing partnerships with Google and Anthropic AI to integrate their respective AI chatbots, Gemini and Claude into the iPhone. | Photo Credit: Reuters After announcing its deal with OpenAI,…
Privacy authorities in Canada and the United Kingdom have launched a joint investigation to assess the scope of sensitive customer information exposed in 23andMe data breach. | Photo Credit: Reuters Privacy authorities in Canada and the United Kingdom have launched…
Chinese hackers breached 20,000 FortiGate systems worldwide. | Photo Credit: Reuters Chinese hackers breached 20,000 FortiGate, a cloud-native firewall that is deployed to protect AWS and Azure cloud space, systems worldwide. The Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) which…
ACT Fibernet is now available in 30 cities and towns. Photo: X/@ACTFibernet Home internet provider ACT Fibernet announced on June 12 that it was expanding service to more towns and neighbouring districts of existing markets. In Andhra Pradesh, the Class-A internet…
FILE PHOTO: AI startup Mistral has raised around $640 million, for its Series B funding round, pulling its valuation up to nearly $6 billion. | Photo Credit: Reuters Paris-based AI startup Mistral AI has raised €600 million, or around $640…
Xiaomi 14 CiVi launched in India with dual selfie lens and Snapdragon SoC | Photo Credit: Haider Ali Khan Chinese smartphone maker, Xiaomi, on Wednesday launched Xiaomi 14 CiVi (Cinematic Vision) into the premium segment in India. The new Xiaomi…
Adobe acknowledged that it should have modernised the language of its terms sooner [File] | Photo Credit: Reuters Adobe has clarified it is not using customersâ content to train generative AI, as users reacted with anger and confusion over the…
Sony has rebranded its ULT (Ultimate) series and launched a new mid-ranger headset- the new Sony ULT Wear targeting on-the-go youngsters. Priced at ₹16,990, the new headset promises a strong bass, comfort and a long battery life for an extended…
The WHO said further sporadic human cases could occur as this virus is one of the most prevalent avian influenza viruses circulating in poultry in different regions. File | Photo Credit: AP The World Health Organization (WHO) on June 11…