- Health
Love your espresso coffee? It may prevent risk of Alzheimer’s
London: Your morning shot of espresso coffee might do more than just wake you up. A laboratory study conducted by Italian researchers showed that the popular drink may also prevent the risk…
- India
Self-styled godman Ram Rahim now gets parole of 30 days
Chandigarh: Less than five months after getting a 40-day parole, self-styled jailed godman and Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was on Thursday granted regular parole of 30 days by…
- Technology
Indian smartphone market to touch $42 bn in sales despite poor 2023 1st half
New Delhi: The Indian smartphone market is likely to reach $42 billion in overall revenue this year, up by around 18 per cent over previous year, selling about 140 million units, a…
- Business
Stanford University prez resigns after probe finds manipulations in research
New Delhi: Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne has announced resignation after an investigation found that he failed to address manipulated papers, and also fostered unhealthy lab dynamics. This follows months of intense…
- India
SC refers Delhi govt’s plea over Centre’s ordinance to 5-judge constitution bench
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday referred, to a five-judge Constitution Bench, the Delhi government’s plea challenging the constitutionality of the ordinance brought by the Centre on control of services in…
- Technology
Google in talks with journalists to help them write news stories via AI tool
San Francisco: Google is reportedly in touch with journalists at prominent media houses to help them write news stories via its artificial intelligence (AI) model that can churn out proper articles. The…
- Technology
Microsoft Teams getting AI-powered makeup filters
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced that it is rolling out artificial intelligence (AI)-powered makeup filters in the video conferencing platform ‘Teams.’ “Regardless of where they are working, employees want to stay engaged…
- India
Assam delimitation: AASU supports 2001 as base year, demands modifications in ECI draft
Guwahati: Despite opposition parties in Assam questioning the consideration of a 2001 census by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for the delimitation exercise of assembly and parliamentary constituencies of the state,…
- Middle East
Gulf Arab, Central Asian countries agree to further cooperation
Riyadh: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Central Asian countries concluded a summit in Jeddah with plans for further cooperation. The summit, which was chaired by Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
- India
PIL filed in Calcutta HC against Mamata, Abhishek Banerjee over poll violence
Kolkata: A PIL was filed at the Calcutta High Court on Thursday holding the West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress national general secretary and party Lok Sabha member,…
- Technology
Google officially launches Nearby Share for Windows
San Francisco: Google has officially launched Nearby Share for Windows which makes it easier to share files between Windows PCs and Android devices. “With nearly 3 billion active Android devices around the…
- Technology
Biases in ChatGPT may worsen health inequalities for ethnic minorities
London: Systemic biases in the data used by Artificial Intelligence (AI) models such as ChatGPT in healthcare may worsen health inequalities for ethnic minority populations, scientists have argued. Epidemiologists from the universities…
- Technology
Tesla to train driverless cars, license FSD software to another automaker
San Francisco: During Tesla’s second-quarter 2023 investor call, Elon Musk said that the company is planning to license its Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver-assist technology to another major automaker. According to The Verge,…
- Health
Genetics may explain why some don’t get sick from Covid
New York: While even mild Covid leaves people sick, some called super dodgers never have common symptoms like a runny nose or sore throat, even after testing positive for the deadly virus.…
- Technology
Unity launches beta programme for Apple visionOS
San Francisco: Unity, the leading platform for creating and growing real-time 3D (RT3D) content, on Thursday launched a beta programme for visionOS, enabling developers to create games and apps for Apple Vision…
