Amazon joins AI race to compete with Microsoft and Google

Business Desk: Amazon is set to jump into the sea of Artificial Intelligence (AI). On Monday, 25 September 2023 the company said that it will be investing around 4 billion USD in a new AI startup brand named Anthropic. As many tech companies are investing in AI, Amazon’s aim is to compete with its rivals […]

Thought based control of machines could be the future of AI

Sci-Tech Desk: Have you ever wondered of controlling your electronic devices, gadgets, robotic machines without any touch or oral instructions but merely by your thoughts. Yes, mind-based controlling of machines and robotic devices seems like a possibility in the foreseeable future.   A recent study from the University of Technology Sydney have come up with […]

Parts of World’s ‘most dangerous’ asteroid to land on Earth

Sci-Tech Desk: A NASA spacecraft is set to return from asteroid Bennu to Earth after completing a year-long mission. NASA’s OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft will return with the samples of the Bennu asteroid which it collected after touching its surface with this incredible mission which started three years back. The spacecraft will be dropping its pieces of […]

Social Media may not be free anymore

Business Desk: Will you have to pay to use social media in the future? Soon you might have to. Twitter (X) owner Elon Musk has suggested that the multi-blogging social media platform may not be free anymore. While speaking at an online conversation on AI with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Musk said that the […]

Does Apple phones have dangerous radiations?

Business Desk: Apple iPhone has been hit with a row concerning harmful and excessive electromagnetic radiations. The sales of iPhone 12 have been suspended by the regulators in France. As per a report by BBC, the regulators in France have detected electromagnetic radiations in high amount which could be deleterious for human health. As a […]

NASA finds a potential Earth like world with possibility of life

Sci-Tech Desk: A new finding by NASA into the K2-18 b exoplanet has uncovered some significant revelations.  These revelations are concerned with the potential presence of another earth like planet where life could be possible. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have identified traces of carbon bearing ingredients like carbon dioxide and methene in the atmosphere […]

G20: World Leaders Converge in India

Global Desk: Leaders from across the world have arrived in India for the G20 summit. They received a grand welcome upon their arrival in New Delhi airport. Among others, Rishi Sunak from UK, Sheikh Hasina from Bangladesh, Giorgia Meloni from Italy have already landed in India. US president Joe Biden and leaders from other G20 […]

YouTube could let you sing and search a song

Business Desk: There is a good news for YouTube users. Video streaming platform YouTube could soon introduce a new feature where users can just hum the song to searching the same. Recently, YouTube tested a brand-new feature that can enable music lovers to search for a song by simply singing, humming, or recording it. According […]

PM Modi salutes the teaching community for inspiring dreams

India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his good wishes on the occasion of Teachers’ Day. In a tweet, Modi saluted the teaching community and said that teachers are ‘devoted to nurturing minds and spreading the joys of education in society. Modi also said that teachers ‘play a key role in building our future […]

Singapore elects first ever Indian President

Global Desk: Singapore has elected an Indian President. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, has been elected as the first Indian origin President of Singapore. In the recently concluded elections, Singaporeans chose Tharman Shanmugaratnam over Chinese origin alternatives. Shanmugaratnam, who is regarded a statemen and economist belongs to the centre-right People’s Action Party. During his political career he has […]

Meta releases new AI powered translator of 100 languages

Sci-Tech Desk: Facebook owner Meta has released a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) model that will be able to translate about hundred languages. As per Meta’s website, it will be useful in instantly translating speech-to-speech and speech-to-text based on AI enabled language model. Meta says that SeamlessM4T is a ‘significant breakthrough’ in the AI based language […]

Jio to introduce next-level wireless broadband experience with AirFiber

Business Desk: India’s broadband giant Jio has announced a new product extension of its existing Jio Fiber internet services. It is set to launch its new 5G internet broadband service named Jio AirFiber, which will be a next-level wireless internet hotspot device. In comparison to the values provided by its existing Jio Fiber services, AirFiber […]

India to unlock the mysteries of the Sun through this new mission

Sci-Tech Desk: After successful Moon landing India is setting its sights on the Sun now. ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) is set to accomplish another space mission where it will aim to unlock the mysteries of the Sun. As per its latest announcement, ISRO will launch its first solar mission named Aditya L1 from Sriharikota […]

Neeraj Chopra wins gold at World Athletics Championships in Budapest

Sports Desk: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has clinched a gold in the World Athletics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. On Monday, the charismatic Indian’s best javelin theow reached a mammoth 88.17m in the men’s finals. During his championship throw, Chopra was seen sprinting towards the border line and threw the javelin with all his strength. […]

India Moon landing: first visuals out

Sci-Tech Desk: The first visuals of the rolling of the rover on the Moon has been released by ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) on Saturday, 26 August, 2023. The video shared by ISRO on its official Facebook and Twitter pages show the Pragyan rover rolling out of the Vikram lander on a flat surface on […]

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey quits Instagram, Elon Musk reacts with fire

Business Desk: Jack Dorsey, the former CEO and founder of Twitter has quit Instagram after 12 years. Dorsey announced about his latest move through his Twitter (X) account, which has been now bought by Elon Musk. Dorsey stated that he has gone ‘Meta Free’ by deleting his Instagram account. “Deleted my instagram account after 12 […]

Russian moon mission shatters with crash landing

Sci-Tech Desk: The latest Russian moon mission has ended up with disappointment. Its Luna-25 crashed ontp the lunar surface of the moon on Sunday, 20 August 2023. The precise reason of the failure is unclear, however, according to the world media and Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, it is believed that the spacecraft crash landed on […]

Lionesses defeated by Spain in FIFA women’s World Cup final

Sports Desk: England have again failed to bring the World Cup home. The Lionesses have been defeated by Sapin 1-0, who have won their first FIFIA world cup title. Spain’s Olga Carmona is the only goal scorer of the match on the 29th minute, after which England was unsuccessful in getting an equaliser with only […]

China to limit children’s use of internet

Lifestyle Desk: China is on the brink of limiting children’s exposure to the internet. On Wednesday, 2 August, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) – which is the official cyber regulator of China – stated that individuals under the age of 16 to 18 would be allowed to use internet for only two hours. It […]

FIFA Women’s World Cup kicks off in Australia and New Zealand

Sports Desk: The FIFA Women’s World Cup has kicked off in Australia and New Zealand, who are the joint hosts of the foorballing extravazenga. The penultimate tournament which is set to be held for a month started on 20th July, with the final match to be played in Sydney on 20th August, 2023. It will […]

Assam bans single-use plastic to combat climate change

Climate Desk: The Assam government has taken a new step in tackling the pressing issue of climate change with the ban of single-use plastic within the state. As stated by the state authority, single use plastic, including water bottles below one litre will be banned in the state. The same is set to be implemented […]

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg returns to Twitter after 11 years

Business Desk: Mark Zuckerberg has retuned to Twitter after 11 years. Earlier in July 2023, Facebook owner Zuckerberg made his return to the rival platform owned by Elon Musk following the launch of Meta’s new microblogging platform Threads. The Facebook CEO tweeted a cartoon based meme image of two spiderman pointing at each other. It […]

AI news anchor ‘Lisa’ launched by Indian news channel

Business Desk: India has got its regional language AI news anchor ‘Lisa’. Odisha TV, which is a regional language television news broadcasting company from Odissa state was unveiled recently. During her unveiling, Lisa introduced herself to the audience with much anticipation. She also stated that the audiences would soon be seeing her hosting news programmes. […]

Coldplay becomes the first eco-friendly music band

Climate/Culture Desk: Coldplay has the first musical band to publicly release its official report on their contribution to sustainability and climate change. The world famous music band has shared a report on its contribution to climate action through its ongoing world tour named after its album “Music of the Spheres”. According to its announcement, so […]

Elon Musk unvails xAI to ‘understand reality’

Science/Tech Desk: After criticizing AI and ChatGPT sometime back, Elon Musk is himself is set to set his foot onto the world of AI now. On July 12, 2023, Musk made the official announcement about the launch of his new AI brand named xAI. “Announcing the formation of @xAI to understand reality,” he stated on […]