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The Technology Adoption Fund is designed to support Indian industry in absorbing, adapting, and commercialising advanced space technologies, thereby bridging the gap between research and operational deployment
The stakes extend beyond the clash between Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, a former researcher at OpenAI, where he was one of the people responsible for the core technology that made ChatGPT possible
ShinyHunters is a hacking group with a history of targeting global companies for extortion
Strong demand for its Claude family of AI models has prompted Anthropic to sign several major deals to expand computing capacity, as it gears up for an IPO
As e-commerce and AI-enabled shopping surge in India, buyers should understand how their products are being procured and whether they are being fairly charged
ArsenSafe, the device, can accurately detect arsenic without the need for laboratory infrastructure and chemicals, making water-quality assessment faster and more accessible
The job cuts would mark the first major restructuring under gaming unit CEO Asha Sharma
Canada has introduced legislation that could bar children younger than 16 from possessing social media accounts, joining a growing global effort to tighten safety protections
Anthropic, the maker of Claude chatbot, formally accused Chinas DeepSeek and two other AI labs in the countryMoonshot and MiniMaxof launching industrial-scale campaigns to siphon the intelligence of its flagship model
Microsoft chief Satya Nadella has been saying it for years: he refuses to end up like IBM, the computing giant that backed the rise of Microsoft before being supplanted by the upstart company
The deal, called the Core Enterprise Technology Agreement, is not new spending because baskets of Pentagon software contracts came up for renewal simultaneously
Microsoft President Brad Smith shared a blog post responding tounhappy college students and tried to reassure them about the advance of Generative AI technologies
OpenAI said it caught one set of Chinese-speaking users using ChatGPT to come up with slogans and cartoons critiquing Trumps trade and tech policy that were later posted to X
Elon Musk, the worlds richest person, established xAI in 2023 as what he said would be a safer alternative to OpenAI, which he had helped found more than a decade ago
OpenAI did not disclose the size or terms of the offering, and said a timeline has not yet been determined
The report states that ground-mounted solar systems, which dominate Indias roughly 100 GW of installed solar capacity, require three to four times more area per megawatt than the panels themselves occupy
While AI chatbots might help beginners use up their leftover ingredients or fix flavour mistakes, more experienced cooks share some food for thought
Starlink remains in active and productive discussions with the Government of India contrary to misleading stories based upon unsubstantiated claims, says VP of Starlink Business Operations
The NAACP in April sued xAI over the plant and centres, accusing the company of violating U.S. environmental rules
Apple and the European Union are blaming each other for delaying the rollout of Apples Siri AI app to European users
Despite the undoubted cuteness of the almost otherworldly axolotl, the use of its image has drawn backlash from many Mexico City residents, who say the poppy portrayal of the critically endangered animal is being used to distract from the capitals lack of conservation efforts
The commission further warns that the frauds are causing not only financial devastation but also severe psychological trauma and violations of human rights.
Claude Mythos, the worlds most formidable hacker, needs Indias urgent attention
Nvidia, though, appears to be selling a different version of the AI PC than what exists today, one aimed more at developers and content creators who have long favoured Apples high-end MacBook Pros
Intels shares rose more than 9% in early trading, set to add to the nearly 169% gain so far this year
A Meta spokesperson said the programme will provide generalist training for data centre technicians
OpenAI confidentially filed for a U.S. IPO earlier on Monday, following Anthropics filing last week
That we carry DNA fragments from two other members of the genus Homo raised the possibility that we may also harbour genetic material from other extinct human species. But in the 14 years since the Denisovan genome was published, no new genome from any other extinct human relative has been uncovered until now
Keir Starmer is said to have decided to proceed with restrictions after speaking to bereaved parents and considering evidence from Australia, which brought in a ban for under-16s last December
Auroras or the dazzling colours in the night sky are expected to be visible in parts of India today.
A solar flare that occurred on the Sun has triggered a magnetic storm which scientists predict will arrive at the Earth in the early hours of November 4
Were also working with LG in architecting the future data centers, Huang said
The race to build AI data centres has created a global shortage of memory chips, sending profits skyrocking for manufacturers like SK hynix and rival Samsung Electronics
OpenAI plans a major ChatGPT overhaul to transform it into a superapp ahead of its share listing, reports the Financial Times
Agentic AI tools are becoming an infrastructure cost that scales with every autonomous decision an agent makes. And organisations that do not implement usage controls, token budgets, and honest ROI benchmarks are not adopting AI, but are funding it
Jay Hoag co-founded TCV, a growth equity firm, which has been an investor in Netflix for many years
The 33-page report flagged a fake Android app posing as CJPs official app as a malware threat capable of hacking devices and stealing user data
The four astronauts got orders to enter their Crew Dragon spacecraft docked to the station and don their spacesuits in case the air leak warrants an emergency evacuation, a NASA official said
On May 24, 2002, the Falkirk Wheel was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II as part of her Golden Jubilee celebrations. The worlds first and only rotating boat lift is an engineering feat of excellence that connects the Forth & Clyde and Union Canals in Scotland. A.S.Ganesh takes you on this waterway to tell you more about this unique wheel
The current Proteus, deployed at 25 U.S. sites, operates only in dock areas, moving carts weighing up to nearly 400 kg
T-Mobile establishing the centre in Hyderabad is a strong validation of Hyderabads ability to deliver world-class talent at scale
What are Indias biggest gaps in climate research? Why do prototypes fail to become products?
Federal contractors are also having a tough time meeting procurement obligations
The right to be forgotten must be set against public interest
Apple has long argued the case should be paused because it is separately seeking to quash Indias new antitrust penalty law that empowers the CCI to penalise companies on the basis of their global, not just Indian, turnover
Rafif Srour, Dean of Programs at IE University in Spain, said that AI is creating a false impression of knowledge among students and so its integration into various key subjects needs to be carefully handled.
A Limited Content setting, offering an even more restrictive experience, will also be made available on Facebook and Messenger later this year, Meta said
Among Palantirs high-profile contracts is one with the National Health Service, valued at 330 million ($444 million)
The models underscore Microsofts efforts to build frontier AI independent of the lab it has long backed, OpenAI
The new participants cover industries that were missing from the original group, including power grids, water systems, hospitals, phone networks and hardware manufacturers.

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