ISRO releases Ayodhya Ram temple satellite image
The ISRO has recently shared a satellite image of the Ram Temple, in Ayodhya as seen from space. The image, taken on December 16 beautifully captures the presence of the temple accompanied by Dasharath Mahal, Ayodhya Railway Station and the serene Sarayu River. The inauguration ceremony is planned for Monday and will take place amidst the recitation of Vedic hymns.
The ISRO has recently shared a satellite image of the Ram Temple, in Ayodhya as seen from space. The image, taken on December 16 beautifully captures the presence of the temple accompanied by Dasharath Mahal, Ayodhya Railway Station and the serene Sarayu River. The inauguration ceremony is planned for Monday and will take place amidst the recitation of Vedic hymns.
Unseen pics of computer that helped win WW2 released
Britain has released a series of never-before-seen images of Colossus in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the code-breaking computer that played a pivotal role in the World War Two effort. Colossus computer was created during WW2 to decipher critical strategic messages between the most senior German Generals in occupied Europe. Its existence was only revealed in the early 2000s.
Britain has released a series of never-before-seen images of Colossus in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the code-breaking computer that played a pivotal role in the World War Two effort. Colossus computer was created during WW2 to decipher critical strategic messages between the most senior German Generals in occupied Europe. Its existence was only revealed in the early 2000s.
Users better off without Apple Watches' blood oxygen tool: Masimo
After Apple disabled the blood-oxygen feature on its watches, Masimo CEO Joe Kiani said consumers are better off without it. "Apple is masquerading what they are offering...as a reliable, medical pulse oximeter, even though it's not," he added. US International Trade Commission in December said Apple used Masimo's patented technology, following which a ban was imposed on some watches' sale.
After Apple disabled the blood-oxygen feature on its watches, Masimo CEO Joe Kiani said consumers are better off without it. "Apple is masquerading what they are offering...as a reliable, medical pulse oximeter, even though it's not," he added. US International Trade Commission in December said Apple used Masimo's patented technology, following which a ban was imposed on some watches' sale.
Similar to AI era: MoS IT on Jobs' 'intellectual energy revolution'
Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar shared a clipping of late Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs talking of a "revolution of free intellectual energy" through advent of computers during a 1985 interview. "Sounds eerily similar to AI era we're living in today, doesn't it?" Chandrasekhar said. "Some day, some student may be able to question Aristotle," Jobs was heard saying.
Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar shared a clipping of late Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs talking of a "revolution of free intellectual energy" through advent of computers during a 1985 interview. "Sounds eerily similar to AI era we're living in today, doesn't it?" Chandrasekhar said. "Some day, some student may be able to question Aristotle," Jobs was heard saying.
27-year-old Google techie kills wife who also worked at Google in US
Liren Chen, a 27-year-old Google software engineer working in the US, has been charged with the murder of his wife Xuanyi Yu, who also worked at Google. Police found Chen spattered with blood in his Santa Clara home, with his wife's body nearby. While Yu had severe blunt force injuries to her head, Chen's hand was extremely swollen and purple.
Liren Chen, a 27-year-old Google software engineer working in the US, has been charged with the murder of his wife Xuanyi Yu, who also worked at Google. Police found Chen spattered with blood in his Santa Clara home, with his wife's body nearby. While Yu had severe blunt force injuries to her head, Chen's hand was extremely swollen and purple.
Misuse, harm are inevitable: WHO on AI use in healthcare
Speaking on the use of AI in healthcare, World Health Organization (WHO) said generative AI could transform healthcare but "errors, misuse and ultimately harm to individuals are inevitable". "Generative AI has potential to improve healthcare but only if those who develop, regulate and use these technologies identify and fully account for associated risks," WHO Chief Scientist Jeremy Farrar said.
Speaking on the use of AI in healthcare, World Health Organization (WHO) said generative AI could transform healthcare but "errors, misuse and ultimately harm to individuals are inevitable". "Generative AI has potential to improve healthcare but only if those who develop, regulate and use these technologies identify and fully account for associated risks," WHO Chief Scientist Jeremy Farrar said.
Altman seeks to raise billions for chip factory network: Report
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman aims to use the billions he's been trying to raise from global investors for a network of factories to produce semiconductor chips, Bloomberg reported. The investors who have held talks with Altman include Abu Dhabi-based G42 and SoftBank Group. Locations for the factories are yet to be determined but they're likely to be spread globally.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman aims to use the billions he's been trying to raise from global investors for a network of factories to produce semiconductor chips, Bloomberg reported. The investors who have held talks with Altman include Abu Dhabi-based G42 and SoftBank Group. Locations for the factories are yet to be determined but they're likely to be spread globally.
AI won't replace human care for each other: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
Speaking at World Economic Forum, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said AI will not replace human care for each other. "Humans care about what others think...that is really wired into us," he said. "Humans know what other humans want. Humans are going to have better tools. We've had better tools before, but we're still very focused on each other," he added.
Speaking at World Economic Forum, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said AI will not replace human care for each other. "Humans care about what others think...that is really wired into us," he said. "Humans know what other humans want. Humans are going to have better tools. We've had better tools before, but we're still very focused on each other," he added.
Tenaris laying off 120 employees in Beaver County
Europe's Luxembourg-based steel-maker Tenaris reportedly announce to lay off 120 employees In Pennsylvania's Beaver Country. The Tenaris layoffs will reportedly affect a combined 170 employees at Tenaris facilities in Beaver County, Brookfield and Ohio. Company's heart treatment and finishing lines in Koppel to see largest concentration of layoffs.
Europe's Luxembourg-based steel-maker Tenaris reportedly announce to lay off 120 employees In Pennsylvania's Beaver Country. The Tenaris layoffs will reportedly affect a combined 170 employees at Tenaris facilities in Beaver County, Brookfield and Ohio. Company's heart treatment and finishing lines in Koppel to see largest concentration of layoffs.
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Voltas launches its SmartAir Inverter AC range, which has smart features
Voltas has launched the SmartAir Inverter AC series, which contains various smart features and IoT capabilities. This air conditioner, which focuses on super-silent operation and simple temperature adjustments, has advanced capabilities accessible via the Voltas Smart mobile app. Users can effortlessly link it to their networks and smart speakers for additional control, according to the brand.
Voltas has launched the SmartAir Inverter AC series, which contains various smart features and IoT capabilities. This air conditioner, which focuses on super-silent operation and simple temperature adjustments, has advanced capabilities accessible via the Voltas Smart mobile app. Users can effortlessly link it to their networks and smart speakers for additional control, according to the brand.
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Musk launches Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia
Billionaire Elon Musk has launched Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation of Indonesia. The country has been trying for years to secure deals with Musk’s Tesla on battery investment and for SpaceX to provide Starlink. During the inauguration, Musk also took a speed test of the internet service in the remotest regions of Indonesia, including Aru.
Billionaire Elon Musk has launched Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation of Indonesia. The country has been trying for years to secure deals with Musk’s Tesla on battery investment and for SpaceX to provide Starlink. During the inauguration, Musk also took a speed test of the internet service in the remotest regions of Indonesia, including Aru.
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Perplexity AI's Indian-origin CEO mistaken for Kejriwal on X, he says 'I'm not in Tihar'
Aravind Srinivas, Indian-origin CEO of Perplexity AI, replied to a user who confused him with Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on X. "Arvind Kejriwal please keep perplexity as unbiased as possible and be wary of biased LLMs," the user wrote. To this, Srinivas replied, "I am not in Tihar Jail right now." Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine headquartered in US.
Aravind Srinivas, Indian-origin CEO of Perplexity AI, replied to a user who confused him with Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on X. "Arvind Kejriwal please keep perplexity as unbiased as possible and be wary of biased LLMs," the user wrote. To this, Srinivas replied, "I am not in Tihar Jail right now." Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine headquartered in US.
Infosys shares dip 1% as firm gets ₹32,000 crore tax demand notice
Infosys' shares dipped roughly 1% on Thursday after the company received a pre-show cause notice for alleged tax evasion of over ₹32,000 crore. The dip comes days after the shares hit a 52-week high of ₹1,903. Disputing the tax demand, the company said, "Infosys has paid all its GST dues and is fully in compliance with the...regulations on this matter."
Infosys' shares dipped roughly 1% on Thursday after the company received a pre-show cause notice for alleged tax evasion of over ₹32,000 crore. The dip comes days after the shares hit a 52-week high of ₹1,903. Disputing the tax demand, the company said, "Infosys has paid all its GST dues and is fully in compliance with the...regulations on this matter."
More IT majors may get tax notices after ₹32,000 cr notice to Infosys: Report
Indian tax authorities could reportedly send notices to more major Indian IT firms after Infosys received a pre-show cause notice for alleged tax evasion of more than ₹32,000 crore. The company has been accused of evading taxes on services by its overseas offices. "This is an industry-wide issue," a senior tax official told Reuters.
Indian tax authorities could reportedly send notices to more major Indian IT firms after Infosys received a pre-show cause notice for alleged tax evasion of more than ₹32,000 crore. The company has been accused of evading taxes on services by its overseas offices. "This is an industry-wide issue," a senior tax official told Reuters.
I'll carry you to Gitmo on donkey: Musk as Maduro dares him to fight on TV
As Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro challenged billionaire Elon Musk to fight on TV, Musk tweeted, "I'm coming for you...I'll carry you to Gitmo on a donkey." Musk was reacting to a tweet which claimed Maduro has instructed security forces to "keep Musk out at all costs." "I'm ready. I'm not afraid of you, Musk...Let's fight...wherever you want," Maduro said earlier.
As Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro challenged billionaire Elon Musk to fight on TV, Musk tweeted, "I'm coming for you...I'll carry you to Gitmo on a donkey." Musk was reacting to a tweet which claimed Maduro has instructed security forces to "keep Musk out at all costs." "I'm ready. I'm not afraid of you, Musk...Let's fight...wherever you want," Maduro said earlier.
How to use WhatsApp to recharge Delhi Metro card?
Android and iOS users can recharge Delhi Metro cards using WhatsApp. Users can scan QR code provided by DMRC or text 'Hi' on +91 96508 55800. After selecting language of communication (Hindi/English), users can tap on 'Smart Card TopUp'. Thereafter, users have to tap on 'click here', following which they can enter their smart card number and the recharge amount.
Android and iOS users can recharge Delhi Metro cards using WhatsApp. Users can scan QR code provided by DMRC or text 'Hi' on +91 96508 55800. After selecting language of communication (Hindi/English), users can tap on 'Smart Card TopUp'. Thereafter, users have to tap on 'click here', following which they can enter their smart card number and the recharge amount.
Top 5 upcoming smartphones in August: Pixel 9, Moto Edge 50 & more
August 2024 brings a slew of exciting smartphone launches, including the Google Pixel 9 series, Vivo V40 lineup, Motorola Edge 50, Poco M6 Plus, and Nothing Phone 2a Plus. These devices feature advanced specifications, from camera enhancements to powerful processors, ensuring a diverse range of options for consumers. Stay updated with the latest releases for the best in mobile technology.
August 2024 brings a slew of exciting smartphone launches, including the Google Pixel 9 series, Vivo V40 lineup, Motorola Edge 50, Poco M6 Plus, and Nothing Phone 2a Plus. These devices feature advanced specifications, from camera enhancements to powerful processors, ensuring a diverse range of options for consumers. Stay updated with the latest releases for the best in mobile technology.
What is SearchGPT, the new search engine from ChatGPT
OpenAI is testing SearchGPT, an AI-powered web search feature for ChatGPT, with select users and publishers to gather feedback. SearchGPT combines conversational AI with real-time web information retrieval, offering organized, detailed responses with relevant sources. Unlike traditional search engines, it maintains conversational context for follow-up questions.
OpenAI is testing SearchGPT, an AI-powered web search feature for ChatGPT, with select users and publishers to gather feedback. SearchGPT combines conversational AI with real-time web information retrieval, offering organized, detailed responses with relevant sources. Unlike traditional search engines, it maintains conversational context for follow-up questions.
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GST not applicable on these expenses: Infosys on ₹32,000 crore tax demand notice
After Infosys received a 'pre-show cause' notice for alleged tax evasion of ₹32,403 crore, the firm said it has "paid all its GST dues". The notice was for GST payment from July 2017 to March 2022 for expenses incurred by its overseas branches. The company believes GST isn't applicable on such expenses, adding they are fully in compliance with regulations.
After Infosys received a 'pre-show cause' notice for alleged tax evasion of ₹32,403 crore, the firm said it has "paid all its GST dues". The notice was for GST payment from July 2017 to March 2022 for expenses incurred by its overseas branches. The company believes GST isn't applicable on such expenses, adding they are fully in compliance with regulations.
Venezuela Prez Maduro dares Musk to fight on national TV, Musk says 'If I win, he resigns'
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro challenged Elon Musk to a fight on national TV after the Tesla CEO alleged the country's presidential election was fraudulent. "Whoever messes with me, dries up...Let's go at it, wherever you want," Maduro said. "If I win, he resigns as dictator of Venezuela. If he wins, I give him a free ride to Mars," Musk replied.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro challenged Elon Musk to a fight on national TV after the Tesla CEO alleged the country's presidential election was fraudulent. "Whoever messes with me, dries up...Let's go at it, wherever you want," Maduro said. "If I win, he resigns as dictator of Venezuela. If he wins, I give him a free ride to Mars," Musk replied.