There have been growing concerns that AI can be used for surveillance, computer hacking, disinformation campaigns and other malicious purposes.OpenAI said Friday that it had uncovered evidence that a Chinese security operation had built an artificial intelligence-powered surveillance tool to gather real-time reports about anti-Chinese posts on social media services in Western countries. The company’s…
Rio Tinto Group, the world’s second-largest mining company and a major polluter, came out in support of corporate efforts to curb emissions, insisting that pursuing green targets can add value. “Despite the fragmented policy landscape, decarbonization can still be good economics,” Chief Executive Officer Jakob Stausholm said in an annual report on Wednesday. The miner’s…
MILAN (Reuters) - Private investment in the space sector is essential for its growth and must not be demonised, but needs to be regulated, the chief of Italian Space Agency ASI said on Sunday ahead of a conference on the industry in Milan. "We must not demonise the arrival of private companies (in the sector),"…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is charting an ambitious course with a series of upcoming missions and strategic initiatives aimed at bolstering India's presence in space exploration and technology. Only three decades ago, the Indian space programme was a diminutive affair, dominated by the newfound successes of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and…
Named the 'city killer,' the space rock measuring 130 to 300 feet wide, may cause a catastrophe if it impacts a densely populated area.International space agencies, including NASA, are tracking asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small but concerning chance of striking Earth in 2032.Named the 'city killer,' the space rock measuring 130 to 300…
Staying hydrated is essential, but how much water is too much or too little? Understanding the right balance is key to maintaining kidney health and overall well being.In Short Men need 3.7 litres, women 2.7 litres of water daily Water needs vary by age, sex, activity, climate, and diet Overhydration can cause hyponatremia,…
Even as India increases its focus on artificial intelligence (AI), the country accounts for just 3 percent of early stage AI infrastructure & foundational start ups. AI application focused startups in India are on the rise, capturing a significant 65 percent market share, as per the ‘Sense AI Annual Ventures 2025’ report by AI investment…
Launched on July 1, 2023, the ESA's Euclid telescope began its six-year mission to study the dark Universe. During testing in September 2023, scientists unexpectedly found a rare, nearly perfect Einstein Ring in galaxy NGC 6505, 590 million light-years away. The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid telescope, launched on July 1, 2023, embarked…
New research shows that whale songs follow the same statistical patterns as human language, revealing surprising parallels in communication. Language has long been seen as a defining trait of human intelligence. Unlike the communication systems of other species, human language consists of predictable, recurring elements that follow statistical patterns. These structures aid learning and transmission across…
One of fast tax tip to review before filing your 2024 federal income tax return is the IRS mileage rate. It's a much-talked-about deduction, but it's also a tax break that stalls out for plenty of drivers. Several years ago, many people could claim an itemized deduction for unreimbursed employee travel expenses. Now, though, if you work…

