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OpenAI's Greg Brockman pitched plan to spur China and Russia
OpenAI leaders proposed a contentious plan to pit world governments against each other, aiming to profit from a potential bidding war for their artificial intelligence technology.
Google clarifies betting market results in news app were error
Google News recently displayed betting market results from Polymarket, a platform for predicting the outcome of future events.
India Post issues stamps honoring ISRO's key milestones including Gaganyaan
India Post has unveiled two commemorative stamps and souvenir sheets celebrating the progress of India's human space programme, led by ISRO, on International Space Day.
Wardrobe organization made easy, thanks to AI
AI tools are revolutionizing the way we manage our wardrobes by encouraging efficient organization, minimizing clothing waste, and fostering sustainable habits.
Steve Jobs and Buddha's skills are now at your fingertips
A new open-source artificial intelligence (AI) project is taking China by storm. The initiative, dubbed "Colleague Skill," aims to convert human capabilities into reusable AI "skills."
'Drama': Meta's AI head dismisses Claude Mythos fears
Meta's Chief AI Scientist, Yann LeCun, has dismissed the fears surrounding Anthropic's latest model, Claude Mythos Preview.
Sony to bring the ColleXion headphones to Europe May 19
Sony is reportedly preparing to introduce a new, high-end headphone model, 'The ColleXion', which could rival Apple's AirPods Max in terms of price and exclusivity.
Rare interstellar comet to light up skies after 170,000 years
A rare interstellar visitor, Comet C/2025 R3 (Pan-STARRS), is set to make its first appearance in our solar system in 170,000 years.
Beware of this rising Apple Pay scam
A new and sophisticated scam targeting Apple Pay accounts has been reported, The Metro reported.
Canadian banking executives, regulators meet over Anthropic's Claude Mythos risks
Executives from Canada's largest banks and top regulators convened to discuss the potential cybersecurity threats posed by Anthropic’s new Claude Mythos AI model.
Mass production of 2D chips might soon become a reality
In a major breakthrough, Chinese scientists have developed a method to grow two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors at an unprecedented speed, 1,000 times faster growth.
This Chinese crystal can help in navigation without GPS
Researchers in Xinjiang, China, have developed a groundbreaking crystal that can generate the ultraviolet light required for future thorium nuclear clocks.
These Android phones are compatible with Apple's AirDrop facility
Google brought Apple's AirDrop sharing capability to select Android smartphones, starting with the Pixel 10 series in November 2025.
NASA's Artemis II returns 4 astronauts safely after lunar flyby
The Artemis II mission highlighted the complexities and challenges of space travel, while also revealing the day-to-day realities of life in space.
Waymo and Waze launch pilot to map potholes for cities
Alphabet-owned companies, Waymo and Waze, are launching a pilot programme to share pothole data with American cities, aiming to improve road conditions and safety.
Instagram rolls out shoppable links for Reels and posts
Meta has introduced shoppable tags to Instagram reels, providing creators with a new revenue stream and businesses with a fresh sales channel.
Shandong game company creates AI 'twin' of departed HR
A Chinese game company has developed an AI-powered digital avatar of a former HR employee, raising concerns over consent, privacy, and job security.
Artemis II: What are 'organ chips' NASA sent to space?
NASA's Artemis II mission wasn't just about sending astronauts around the Moon.
Demis Hassabis says ChatGPT shifted AI from science to commerce
Google DeepMind CEO, Demis Hassabis, reveals how the rise of ChatGPT has transformed his vision of AI from a scientific tool to a commercial race.
Anthropic met Catholic and Protestant leaders about Claude AI ethics
Anthropic, led by Dario Amodei, has reportedly consulted Christian religious leaders to guide the ethical direction of its AI chatbot Claude.
Yann LeCun downplays hype over Anthropic's Claude Mythos rollout
Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, has dismissed fears surrounding Anthropic’s AI model, Claude Mythos, labeling the reactions as exaggerated drama.
Brad Smith regains communication with Neuralink brain implant after ALS
Brad Smith, an ALS patient who lost his ability to speak, regained it through a Neuralink brain implant. Elon Musk lauded this as the true purpose of technology.
Jared Isaacman says discovery odds low but life likely elsewhere
NASA's Jared Isaacman suggests the vastness of the universe makes it unlikely that Earth is the only planet harboring life.
Sony launches the Playerbase featuring fans in 'Gran Turismo 7'
Sony Interactive Entertainment has launched The Playerbase, a program allowing selected fans to feature in Gran Turismo 7 and future PlayStation games.
NASA Artemis II sending organ chips with bone marrow cells
NASA's Artemis II mission carried an unusual payload - 'organ chips' built from astronauts' bone marrow cells, aimed at understanding the effects of deep space on the human body.
6 takeaways from NASA's Artemis II mission to the Moon
NASA has successfully completed its Artemis II mission, a groundbreaking 10-day journey that took four astronauts on a record-breaking lunar flyby.
OpenAI launches $100 ChatGPT tier for intensive coding users
OpenAI has introduced a $100 monthly subscription plan for its ChatGPT product, targeting users with heavy coding workloads.
Instagram autoapplies 13-plus content filter to under 18s in India
Instagram has enhanced its Teen Accounts in India with stricter content rules, aligning with 13+ movie rating standards to protect younger audiences.
Apple becomes world's biggest smartphone seller in Q1 2026
Apple has secured the top spot in the global smartphone market for the first time, largely driven by the success of its iPhone 17.
NASA completes Artemis II flyby, splashes down April 12, 2026
Following the successful return of Artemis II, NASA announces advanced missions for Artemis III and IV, focusing on lunar landing capabilities and a sustained lunar presence.
South Atlantic Anomaly weakens magnetic field, increasing satellite glitch risk
The South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA), often dubbed the 'Bermuda Triangle of Space,' poses significant risks to satellites due to intense solar particle bombardment.
Artemis II astronauts photograph Earth using iPhone 17 Pro Max
NASA's Artemis II astronauts used an iPhone 17 Pro Max to capture stunning images of Earth from the Orion spacecraft. The photos highlight microgravity and the vastness of space.
ChatGPT mixes Arabic words into English replies, calls it mistake
OpenAI's chatbot, ChatGPT, has left users perplexed by randomly injecting Arabic words into its English responses, as highlighted in viral social media posts.
Why AI start-up DeepSeek has ramped up recruitment in China
Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek is stepping up its recruitment drive in Inner Mongolia.
GitHub now has over 27M developers from India
GitHub, the world's leading platform for software development and version control, has witnessed a massive surge in its Indian developer base.
China to launch its 1st rocket from international waters today
China is gearing up to launch its first-ever rocket from the open waters of the South China Sea.
We may finally have proof of primordial black holes
Gravitational waves, the ripples in space-time, may have provided the first evidence of primordial black holes, or tiny black holes formed during the Big Bang.
YouTube clarifies its 90-second unskippable ads were a bug
YouTube has confirmed that the recent appearance of 90-second unskippable ads on its platform was due to a technical glitch.
Google Messages gets Trash folder to prevent accidental deletions
Google has introduced a new feature in its Messages app for Android users - a Trash folder.
OpenAI's Stargate project loses its top executives to Meta
Three key executives from OpenAI's Stargate project have left the company to join Meta Platforms.
BJP leader advocates for closure of Community Notes on X
Nishikant Dubey, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Chair of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and IT, has called for the discontinuation of "Community Notes" on X.
Claude arrives in Microsoft Word to streamline document workflows
Anthropic has unveiled a new tool, Claude for Word, to improve document workflows with artificial intelligence (AI).
AI is nearing 'research intern' level capabilities: OpenAI chief scientist
OpenAI's Chief Scientist, Jakub Pachocki, has revealed that the tech giant is closing in on one of its major milestones: developing artificial intelligence (AI) systems capable of operating at the level of a research intern.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leak shows slimmer design
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Flip8 has been spotted in a new leak, giving us our first look at the device.
Anthropic blocks OpenClaw founder from accessing Claude
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, temporarily suspended Peter Steinberger, the founder of AI agent platform OpenClaw.
Tim Cook congratulates Artemis II crew, hails their iPhone photography
Apple CEO Tim Cook has congratulated the Artemis II crew on their successful mission and safe return to Earth.
NASA's Artemis II mission sparks global interest in space exploration
NASA's Artemis II mission has sparked global interest in space exploration, thanks to improved live streaming and astronaut accounts.
X revamps creator payouts to reward original content over clickbait
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, is revamping its revenue sharing program.
Update now! ChatGPT app for macOS has a security issue
OpenAI has issued a mandatory update for all macOS users of its ChatGPT app.
NASA performs innovative 'AVATAR' experiment: What's the goal?
NASA recently sent "organ chips" of the Artemis II crew into space.
Microsoft tweaks Windows Insider program: What changes for you?
Microsoft has made a major change to its Windows Insider Program (WIP), allowing testers to access experimental features without the need for third-party apps like ViVeTool.
WhatsApp will let you see status updates from unknown numbers
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature in its latest beta version for Android, 2.26.14.9, that allows users to view status updates from unsaved phone numbers.
Gamers might soon control air traffic in the US
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is launching a unique recruitment campaign targeting gamers.
Gmail now lets you send encrypted emails on mobile
Google has added a new feature to its Gmail app, allowing users to send and receive encrypted emails directly within the app.
France to replace Windows with Linux
In a major shift, the French government has announced its decision to replace Microsoft Windows with the open-source operating system, Linux.
Artemis II splashdown: How NASA fixed Orion's heat shield issue
The final 13 minutes of NASA's historic 10-day Moon mission, Artemis II, were crucial for the four astronauts on board.
Artemis II lunar flyby done: When's NASA's next Moon mission?
NASA's Artemis II mission has successfully completed a lunar flyby, taking a major step toward the agency's goal of returning humans to the Moon.
'Watershed moment': Indian astronauts applaud NASA's Artemis II mission
The success of NASA's Artemis II mission has been hailed as a "watershed moment" by Indian astronaut-designates.
NASA's Artemis II crew returns safely after historic Moon flyby
NASA's Artemis II mission has successfully concluded with the safe return of its four astronauts.
#TechBytes: Use firewall settings to protect your devices
With the increasing number of cyber threats, it is important to safeguard your devices.
Refine your writing with Grammarly
In today's fast-paced world, refining writing efficiency is essential for clear communication and productivity.
Cooking made fun, thanks to AI
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we look at cooking, turning simple recipes into interactive adventures.
Create professional websites with AI-driven tools
In today's digital age, creating a professional website is easier than ever with AI-driven tools.
Developer builds an AI workflow to find jobs, gets hired
A developer who goes by the name u/Beach-Independent on Reddit used Anthropic's Claude Code to build an automated job search system.
Want to take a mental health assessment? Read on
AI-powered tools are revolutionizing mental health self-assessment by offering personalized, accessible, and data-driven insights into emotional well-being.
Looklet: Your go-to tool for polishing your fashion game
In the fast-paced world of fashion e-commerce, Looklet stands out as a game-changing AI platform that allows brands to turn simple clothes photos into completely styled outfits worn by real models within seconds.
Revive your old photographs with AI
AI photo enhancers are changing our perception of old photographs by uncovering details that time has hidden.
If you're into jewelry designing, keep reading
From manually sketching designs to using advanced AI tools for precision, jewelry design has come a long way.
OpenAI cites Anthropic's compute constraints behind Claude Mythos delay
OpenAI has claimed a major advantage over rival AI start-up Anthropic, citing its early investment in computing resources.
'Biggest consumer fraud ever': Telegram CEO slams WhatsApp's encryption claims
A fierce privacy battle has erupted in the messaging world, with tech titans Telegram's Pavel Durov and Elon Musk questioning WhatsApp's encryption claims.
YouTube Premium gets costlier: Check new subscription rates
YouTube has quietly raised the prices of its Premium subscription in the US, leaving many subscribers surprised.
For a mindful workspace, use these AI tools
In today's fast-paced work environments, AI tools are revolutionizing how we organize our workspace by mixing productivity-boosting actions with mental wellness practices.
Want a sustainable workspace? AI can help
Green offices emphasize minimizing their carbon footprint through efficient energy consumption, waste reduction, and sustainable practices.
Cooking was never this fun, thanks to AI
Virtual cooking has become an interactive experience, thanks to AI tools that add a new flavor to recipe inspiration and meal preparation.
Upgrade your living space using these AI tools
Keeping your home organized can be a cakewalk with AI-powered tools managing design, planning, and everyday management.
US summons banks over cyber risks from Anthropic's AI model
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have summoned top bank executives to a meeting this week.
Big Tech criticises EU after child abuse detection law expires
Google, Meta, Snap, and Microsoft have condemned the European Parliament's decision to not extend a law allowing big tech firms to search for child sexual exploitation on their platforms.
Emperor penguins, fur seals declared endangered due to climate change
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has added the emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal to its list of endangered species.
Lyrid meteor shower peaks soon: When and how to watch
The annual Lyrid meteor shower is set to light up the night sky from April 16-25.
Google, Intel expand partnership to build AI-focused CPUs
Google and Intel have announced an expansion of their long-standing multiyear partnership.
X reintroduces voice notes on X Chat
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, has brought back the voice note feature in its messaging service, X Chat.
YouTube now lets creators clone themselves in Shorts
YouTube has launched a new feature for Shorts that allows creators to clone themselves on camera.
AI memory demand to surge 625x by 2028: Dell CEO
The demand for memory chips has skyrocketed in recent months, primarily due to AI data centers.
Perplexity AI can now act as your personal CFO
Perplexity, a start-up led by Aravind Srinivas, has upgraded its AI agent, Perplexity Computer. The enhanced version now offers deeper integration with Plaid, a fintech platform.
Artemis II splashdown today: When and where to watch live
NASA's Artemis II mission is set to return to Earth on April 10. The Orion spacecraft will splash down in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego at around 8:07pm EDT (April 11, 5:37am IST).
How FBI recovered deleted Signal messages from an iPhone
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has successfully recovered deleted messages from the encrypted messaging app Signal by accessing notification data stored on an iPhone.
Microsoft triggers 'Copilot code red' to fix AI gaps
Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella has launched an emergency initiative called "Copilot code red," according to a Benzinga report.