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New York will block new large data centers that fuel artificial intelligence for up to a year to protect the environment and energy grid

According to the study, while roughly two-thirds of Indias young workforce are AI-proficient, only 23% qualify as AI-native

The data exposed include UAN with the EPFO, LPG cylinder booking details with at least one major oil marketing company, and Aadhaar numbers across several services where a users ID details are saved

Environmentalist calls for afforestation in Karnataka to mitigate rising temperatures

The astronaut speaks about his learnings in space, the importance of science communication, and the space habits he holds onto

The research team, from across China, achieved this using a metal-organic framework, work on which won the Nobel Prize for chemistry last year

Computer science education was first introduced in India at IIT Kanpur. One of the earliest educational computers travelled by airplane, truck and even a bullock cart before reaching the campus, leaving us with computer lab traditions that are still followed

The heavily criticised AI feature was announced along with the introduction of Muse Image, which was the first AI image generation model from Meta Superintelligence Labs

Three recent important research developments, all readable in one minute

Erendil-1 named for a character in the Tolkien fantasy epic The Silmarillion will be a single satellite in a non-geostationary orbit

Governments should regulate social media platforms, not users

The exit of Xboxs top executive in India marks the Microsoft gaming divisions retreat from India

Muse Image, introduced earlier in the week, was the first image generation model from Meta Superintelligence Labs and is available in Meta AI

The Ministry is reviewing the companys response, a senior official said

To expand computing infrastructure, Meta has secured long-term, multi-year supply agreements, the memo showed

Total emissions reached 21.1 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (mtCO2e) in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, up from 16.7 million the prior year, according to the company

Developers in the United States can now access Muse Spark in public preview on Meta Model API, letting them test prompts, compare outputs and prototype integrations

The caller ID apps developers have argued that users are reporting massive amounts of spam from the supposedly authorised 140 and 160 series of phone numbers for telemarketers and banks.

The parrot bornavirus 4, circulating among captive birds, has raised fresh concerns for aviculture and conservation efforts involving threatened parrot species

The authority said Meta likely abused its dominant position, and it ordered the Facebook owner to put forward details of its payment plan within 15 days

SpaceXAI said Grok 4.5 was trained across tens of thousands of Nvidia GB300 graphics processing units

Avast ye! Dust off that black flag and practise singing your sea shanties because Assassins Creed: Black Flag is back as Resynced, the same game you loved, now with eye-popping visuals

Huaweis hold on the market is already weakening as tech rivals Alibaba and Baidu develop their own AI chips and gain market share

British Columbia said Tuesday it was preparing a separate case, in coordination with the families, and had retained lawyers both in Canada and California

Leucine offers both protection and more energy to cells and organs

Meta said it was categorically inaccurate to suggest that it knowingly and deliberately targets ads featuring children to people based on an inappropriate interest

Previous studies had tried to answer this question using simplified climate models, finding the biospheres twilight could occur in 100 million to 900 million years

Ever searched for something once and then seen it everywhere online? It can feel like social media is reading your mind, but the real explanation is even more fascinating.

The scanning is being done by CISAs Attack Surface Evaluation team, according to one of the sources

Learn more about the notice issued by the Union government to Meta for disabling the advertisements and content on Instagram that allegedly promote or facilitate access to CSEAM

On July 6, Skyroot Aerospace announced that Indias first privately developed orbital-class rocket will be carrying six payloads

As more powerful telescopes allow us to see further back in time, galaxies and other cosmic objects have turned out to be far bigger than had been thought possible at such an early age

As the Large Hadron Collider switches off its beams for a four-year overhaul, the question is no longer what it has found but whether anything bigger is worth building

Three recent important research developments, all readable in one minute

What is the username feature that WhatsApp intends to roll out? How does it work and what privacy safeguards are built into it? Why is the Indian government asking WhatsApp to stop its roll-out? Can the government dictate an apps features?

The sectors AI hiring rose 16% year-on-year in June, while overall IT jobs declined 3%, according to job portal Naukris monthly JobSpeak report

The legal dispute embroiling GoDaddy and others was triggered by more than 20 companies that sought the courts intervention on fake websites damaging their brand

As Amazons annual Prime Day comes up, be on the alert for delivery scams targeting you or those you live with

Indias first privately developed orbital-class rocket is all set for its maiden launch

The Vikram-1 launch vehicle is Indias first privately developed orbital-class rocket designed to carry small satellites weighing up to 350 kg to Low Earth Orbit

Despite strong growth in its cloud business, Microsoft has disappointed markets and its shares have shed nearly a quarter of their value since January

Space oncology is a rapidly emerging field, investigating how microgravity and cosmic radiation impact cancer progression and treatment. Space-based environments are studied to accelerate tumour modelling and drug discovery

Mark Zuckerberg added that a company reorganisation that included major job cuts was not as clean as it could have been

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The RAD-BAARG may be one of the clearest known radio signatures of a giant bow shock generated by a galaxy falling supersonically into a cluster environment, the researchers say

The notices follow directions to WhatsApp to pause its username feature over scam and impersonation concerns; Spokespersons for Telegram, Signal did not have an immediate comment to share

WhatsApp is preparing to introduce a new feature that would allow users to communicate using usernames instead of phone numbers. But before the feature could be rolled out, the Union government stepped in and asked the platform to put its plans on hold. So, why is the government concerned?