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The social media platform has been scrutinised by the government after its Grok chatbot publicly generated non-consensual sexualised pictures of women

Annas Archive is a search engine that catalogues media on shadow libraries across the internet, thereby enabling digital piracy

State-backed initiatives like the Thousand Talents Plan have dangled fast-tracked hiring and bountiful grants to lure overseas experts in strategically important fields

Lenovo unveiled an artificial intelligence cloud gigafactory with Nvidia at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Tuesday

The appointment comes at a time when Meta faces criticism from advocacy groups and lawsuits alleging the company failed to protect young users from harmful content

Elon Musks AI chatbot Grok is under fire for generating sexualised images of women and children without consent

While the XPS technique to study materials surfaces works great in a vacuum, real-world chemical reactions usually happen under atmospheric pressure. Yet studying a catalyst in a vacuum is a bit like trying to study how a fish swims by looking at it on dry land

Protecting a biome like grasslands cant happen in isolation but must come about through goals shared by the various U.N. bodies. Unfortunately, there are still debates ongoing about whether biodiversity and climate goals align and how institutions can build synergies

The plea also sought appropriate guidelines to all investigating agencies, including cyber cells, to ensure no bank account gets frozen without a written order and intimation to the account holder within 24 hours of such action

Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, and Pune ubered the most last year

Alexa+ Early Access customers will be able to use Alexa.com through their browser to get a web-based AI assistant

Staring at the rising memory costs, the Chinese smartphone company stretched the price of its 'affordable Note series this year by some margin

Succeeding in a consistent way raises the bar for future accomplishments, and it will be good for ISRO to be able to move into the resulting opportunity space

After a string of fresh lawsuits and a landmark settlement in 2025, the new year promises to bring a wave of rulings that could define how U.S. copyright law applies to generative AI

Dell unveiled its thinnest laptops yet, XPS 14 and XPS 16, with plans to launch an even lighter XPS 13 later this year

The research capabilities of individuals and institutions matter for the research-teaching link to be consequential

Complaints of abuse flooded the internet after the recent rollout of an edit image button on Grok

Nvidia made its announcement at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, where CEO Jensen Huang's keynote was an early must-see event

Remote-sensing technology allows engineers and scientists to map land, forests, water bodies, and minerals without physically touching the ground; by detecting spectral signatures from visible and invisible light, satellites and drones reveal the health and location of natural resources

Modern experimental techniques can measure the gaps between the different energy levels of the H2 molecule with a relative accuracy of about one part in 100 billion; the question is whether the theories used to calculate these energy levels match with what experiments have found, and these calculations are very difficult

CMF Headphone Pro will be the brands first over-ear headphone

The average number of daily attacks in 2025 jumped 113% from 2023 when the bureau first began publishing such data

With this, the screen appears to float within its borders. The sound comes out from the integrated displays frame

As December cold spreads its wings, frigid wind enthusiastically conducts Asias winter once again all thanks to one Mr. Siberian High.

Tech companies looking to plunge billions of dollars into ever-bigger data centers to power artificial intelligence and cloud computing are increasingly being voted down

AI being built into humanoid robots remains a work in progress, with human tele-operators overseeing their operation remotely

Samsung Electronics plans to double this year the number of its mobile devices with AI features powered by Googles Gemini

A new and first of its kind study could help scientists engineer proteins with functional advantages that have been hitherto unknown, and could pave the way for new bioengineering where researchers can manipulate bacteria to produce useful materials, independent experts said

Ministry of Electronics and IT has directed the U.S.-based social media firm to submit a detailed action taken report (ATR) within 72 hours from the date when the order was issued.

The first observation using the Airy Transit Circle telescope, a device that functioned for over a hundred years, was taken on January 4, 1851! The telescope bears the name of English mathematician and astronomer George Biddell Airy, a methodical scientist who designed it. A.S.Ganesh tells you more about Airy and his transit circle

Examining classical Indian texts written before the 8th century CE, the scientists have also questioned the belief that Arab alchemists first developed mineral acids after the 9th century

The ministers said they had also reported the content to French media regulator Arcom for checks on whether the content complied with the European Unions Digital Services Act

Planting trees is not an innocent solution and misguided greening risks are worsening urban warming, a new study of 761 cities has found

In a separate reply to a user on X on Thursday, Grok said most cases could be prevented through advanced filters and monitoring although it said no system is 100% foolproof

The Ministry ordered the social media platform to undertake a comprehensive audit of its AI chatbot to ensure it does not generate such imagery

The AI chatbot Grok has been prompted by X users for several days to post provocative images of politicians and world leaders, referring to them as corrupt, uneducated, war criminals, or sex predators

The global longevity movement is gaining steam from biohacking to blue zones. Is India ready?

Few other Indian cities seem able to reveal how power makes landscapes and how landscapes in turn discipline power

TSMC joins South Koreas Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix in gaining approval for shipments of U.S. chipmaking tools to China

Neuralink said in September that 12 people worldwide with severe paralysis have received its brain implants

Analyses of OSIRIS-REx samples from Bennu show the asteroid carries ribose, glucose, amino acids, and nucleobases; the discovery also includes nitrogen-rich polymers and abundant presolar grains of supernova origin, raising questions about how the earth acquired lifes ingredients

The results of a new study show how the way a species produces its males and females can shape the path of mitochondrial evolution, revealing an unexpected connection between reproductive biology and diversity. The implications extend to how experts keep track of insect biodiversity

ByteDance plans to spend about 100 billion yuan ($14.29 billion) on artificial intelligence chips from Nvidia in 2026, the South China Morning Post reported on Wednesday

If future tests can confirm that distinct groups of UC patients harbour the toxin-producing Aeromonas strain, clinicians could classify patients by microbial subtype. In mice, antibodies that neutralised aerolysin prevented the onset of colitis, pointing to interventions focusing on the toxin as a possible strategy

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said that Trust Wallet would cover the losses and that user funds were safe

Challenges include complex regulations, prohibitive costs and conventional, non-innovative trial designs. Changes to clinical trial rules to accommodate flexible trial designs, bringing in AI and simplifying approval processes could go a long way toward promoting new drug R&D in India