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How Temple wearable's Entropy feature helped Deepinder Goyal meditate
Deepinder Goyal, the founder of Zomato, has shared his experience with Temple, a new wellness wearable.
Chinese scientists back Trump's love for battleships with big guns
Chinese military scientists have backed the controversial idea of US President Donald Trump to build new warships with large-caliber guns.
Huawei launches 2nd-gen tri-fold smartphone, takes aim at Apple, Xiaomi
Huawei has launched its second tri-fold smartphone, the Mate XT2.
Agents, publishers are making claims on authors' Anthropic lawsuit payments
Authors expecting their share of Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement have been surprised by emails informing them of third-party claims on their payments.
NVIDIA, Microsoft say AI data centers are less thirsty now
Data centers, the backbone of the internet and artificial intelligence (AI), have been facing criticism for their high water and power consumption.
NVIDIA CEO says AGI is here
NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang has announced that Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is here.
OpenAI chief scientist warns AI could manipulate or blackmail humans
OpenAI's Chief Scientist, Jakub Pachocki, has issued a stark warning about the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) models.
OpenAI says it has built an AI 'research intern'
OpenAI has announced the successful development of its "automated research intern," a major milestone in its quest for advanced artificial intelligence (AI).
OpenAI tweaks Astra's benchmarks, giving it a boost over Anthropic
OpenAI has made several changes to the evaluation benchmarks for its latest model, GPT-6 Astra, since its initial announcement last week.
Europe's 1st fully commercial orbital rocket launched successfully
German company Isar Aerospace has successfully launched Europe's first fully commercial orbital rocket, the two-stage Spectrum.
'Numbat': Perplexity's open-source tool can track rogue AI agents
Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity has highlighted Numbat, an open-source tool that tracks AI agents.
ISRO's EOS-05 completes first orbit-raising manoeuvre, advancing toward geosynchronous orbit
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has announced that its Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-05) has successfully completed a major orbit maneuver.
This ultra-sensitive 'floating compass' can help search for dark matter
A team of Chinese scientists has developed a tabletop magnetic sensor, the Levitated Magnet Magnetometer (LeMaMa).
Why China is planning to launch a 3D satellite chain
China has started an ambitious international project to build a three-dimensional satellite network between Earth and the Moon.
First-in-the-world: China can now extract iron from ultra-low-grade ore
China has launched a world-first industrial-scale facility to extract iron from mine tailings and ultra-low-grade ore.
Apple's foldable iPhone likely to miss these features
Apple's upcoming foldable smartphone, the 'iPhone Ultra,' is likely to miss out on some key features that will be made available in the iPhone 18 Pro models.
Karnataka AI university panel's 1st meeting: What's on the agenda?
The consultation committee for the proposed Karnataka Artificial Intelligence University (KAIU) met for the first time yesterday.
Apple reportedly working on AI-powered home security system
Apple is reportedly working on a home security system and service, which could be released in 2027.
iTunes is still alive 25 years later, but barely recognizable
More than 25 years after Steve Jobs unveiled iTunes, the platform continues to exist in a much-diminished form.
ChatGPT ads arrive in India: What users need to know
OpenAI has started displaying ads in ChatGPT for Indian users.
Claude AI chatbot now available on CarPlay
Anthropic has integrated its AI chatbot, Claude, with Apple's CarPlay platform.
Ukraine war data is now being used to train AI
The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia is producing a new resource, battlefield data.
El Nino intensifying rapidly, could break records: UN agency
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has warned that the El Nino weather phenomenon is rapidly intensifying across the tropical Pacific Ocean.
3 hikers rescued after using Gemini to plan their expedition
Three hikers were rescued from the treacherous terrain of Mount Shasta in California, after their expedition was planned using Google's AI chatbot, Gemini.
OpenAI admits its AI agents hijacked a German wiki forum
OpenAI has admitted its involvement in a recently reported incident where its AI agents took control of a German wiki forum.
Space between Earth and Moon might become a battleground: Study
Chinese aerospace researchers have examined the potential for future conflicts to extend into cislunar space, the region between Earth and the Moon.
Gaganyaan astronaut has a warning about India's AI sovereignty
Gaganyaan astronaut and Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair has emphasized the importance of AI sovereignty in ensuring national cybersecurity.
WhatsApp may soon let you chat with other AI agents
WhatsApp is said to be working on a new feature that would allow users to connect third-party artificial intelligence (AI) agents and bots directly into the messaging app.
Gemini Spark can now manage your Google Photos library
Google has announced that its personal AI agent, Gemini Spark, is now capable of managing your Google Photos library.
Why Elon Musk is feuding with Chess.com
Elon Musk has sparked an online debate with Chess.com.
We might finally know how Pyramid of Giza was built
The construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza, which comprises 2.3 million massive stone blocks, has long puzzled researchers.
China's uranium-extraction method from seawater is 8x stronger than US
A team of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a way to extract uranium from seawater at a rate more than eight times higher than the target set by the US Department of Energy.
This Chinese robot dog can guide the visually impaired
A Chinese defense research facility has unveiled a revolutionary new robot, Xiaoyuan, designed to assist visually impaired people.
Musk's xAI banned from creating fake nude images using AI
A federal judge denied a request from Elon Musk's xAI, to block Minnesota's first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images.
Instagram falsely labeling real images as AI-generated, again
Instagram's AI detection system, designed to help users identify synthetic content, is facing a major issue once again.
'Surprise and shine': What's coming at Apple's next big event
Apple is gearing up for a major launch event on September 9, marking the first since John Ternus took over as CEO from Tim Cook.
What's Project Zenith, Microsoft's distraction-free Windows for local AI development?
Microsoft has announced Project Zenith, a new initiative aimed at providing a "ready-to-code distraction free Windows experience."
X wins Twitter name fight, but rival can use 'Tweet'
A US court has issued a split ruling, with Operation Bluebird prevailing on the term "tweet" for its services.
Why DeepSeek wants thousands of AI chips from Huawei
DeepSeek, a Chinese start-up, plans to deploy at least 160,000 of Huawei's top-tier AI chips.
US and China to hold AI talks this September
The United States and China are preparing for a mid-September dialogue on artificial intelligence (AI) safety risks.