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Microsoft, US National Lab To Use AI To Speed Up Nuclear Plant Licensing
Microsoft and a US national laboratory on Wednesday said they are partnering to examine how artificial intelligence could be used to speed up the process of compiling the documents needed to secure permits for new nuclear power plants.
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Grok for Government Announced as Elon Musk’s xAI Wins $200 Million US Defense Department Contract
Grok for Government, a new initiative by Elon Musk-owned xAI, was announced on Monday. The initiative will build “frontier artificial intelligence (AI) products” for the US government agencies and create agentic workflows for them. The AI firm also won a contract with a ceiling of $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,716 crores) from the US Department o...
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AI May Soon Let You Talk To Your Pet, Says New Research Initiative
The London School of Economics is launching a 4 million pounds research centre focused on animal consciousness. One of its key aims is to explore how AI can help humans communicate with their pets, while also examining the ethical risks involved.
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Google NotebookLM Gets Featured Notebooks, Offers Expert-Curated Sources for Users
Google’s NotebookLM is getting a new feature to help users learn about new topics without having to look for high-quality sources. Announced on Monday, the new addition is dubbed featured notebooks, and these are a list of sources curated by domain experts that users can directly open as a new notebook.
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Explained: What Are Sugar And Fat Boards? Why Is The Government Pushing Them In Indian Institutions
In a new initiative, the Ministry of Health has urged all government offices to prominently display "sugar and fat boards" to push for healthier workplaces.
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Bangladesh Trying To Sweeten Ties? Yunus Sends Mangoes To PM Modi
Professor Muhammad Yunus, the head of Bangladesh's interim government, has initiated 'mango diplomacy' with India, weeks after the Foreign Ministry said New Delhi was willing to discuss all issues with Dhaka in a "conducive" environment.
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Trump Issues Fresh Letters To 6 Countries, Sets Out Tariff Rates
US President Donald Trump released a fresh set of letters to trading partners Wednesday, setting out tariff rates for six countries as Washington pushes to bring about a flurry of trade deals.
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PSG Coach Luis Enrique's Brutal 'Past' Statement On Kylian Mbappe Ahead Of Real Madrid Showdown
Luis Enrique coached Kylian Mbappe during his final campaign in Paris, a turbulent year in which the France captain was initially sidelined from the team for refusing to sign a new contract and later used sparingly after making it clear he would depart.
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Apple Maps in iOS 26 Beta Version Come With An Upgraded Search Feature: Report
Apple Maps might get an upgraded natural language search feature with the iOS 26 update, according to a report. The report found the feature in the code strings within the Maps app. The new search feature could reportedly allow users to initiate descriptive searches of a particular place they would like to visit.
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After Shefali Jariwala's Sudden Death, Mallika Sherawat Says "No To Botox" In New Video
As per initial investigation, Shefali Zariwala was undergoing anti-ageing treatment for last five-six years
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World Bank Approves $426 Million For Bengaluru Water Security Project
The World Bank has sanctioned USD 426 million for a new initiative to enhance water security for over four million residents in Bengaluru, officials said.
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VSCO to Launch Capture, a Dedicated Camera App for iPhone With Film-Style Presets: Report
Visual Supply Company, popularly known as VSCO, is said to be gearing up to launch a dedicated camera app for the iPhone. Dubbed Capture, the app will initially only be available on iOS as a third-party alternative to the built-in Camera app, as per a report. It may let users choose between various film-style presets which can be applied before cap...
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Videos: Elon Musk's Tesla Starts Long-Awaited Robotaxi Service
Tesla Inc. rolled out its long-promised driverless taxi service to a handful of riders Sunday, a modest debut for what Elon Musk sees as a transformative new business line.
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Coinbase Launches Stablecoin Payments Service for E-Commerce
Coinbase is launching a platform designed to make stablecoins a go-to payment method for online transactions. The payments initiative could help add new sources of revenue, according to Mark Palmer, analyst at Benchmark.
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Microsoft Expands Copilot Vision With Highlights on Windows, Can Work With Two Apps Simultaneously
Microsoft announced the expansion of Copilot Vision with Highlights to Windows on Wednesday. Initially, the new artificial intelligence (AI) feature will only be available in the US, but the company plans to release it in other regions soon. It uses computer vision and tool use to analyse the content on the user’s screen and assist them with quer...
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Microsoft, US National Lab To Use AI To Speed Up Nuclear Plant Licensing
Microsoft and a US national laboratory on Wednesday said they are partnering to examine how artificial intelligence could be used to speed up the process of compiling the documents needed to secure permits for new nuclear power plants.
-
Grok for Government Announced as Elon Musk’s xAI Wins $200 Million US Defense Department Contract
Grok for Government, a new initiative by Elon Musk-owned xAI, was announced on Monday. The initiative will build “frontier artificial intelligence (AI) products” for the US government agencies and create agentic workflows for them. The AI firm also won a contract with a ceiling of $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,716 crores) from the US Department o...
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AI May Soon Let You Talk To Your Pet, Says New Research Initiative
The London School of Economics is launching a 4 million pounds research centre focused on animal consciousness. One of its key aims is to explore how AI can help humans communicate with their pets, while also examining the ethical risks involved.
-
Google NotebookLM Gets Featured Notebooks, Offers Expert-Curated Sources for Users
Google’s NotebookLM is getting a new feature to help users learn about new topics without having to look for high-quality sources. Announced on Monday, the new addition is dubbed featured notebooks, and these are a list of sources curated by domain experts that users can directly open as a new notebook.
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Explained: What Are Sugar And Fat Boards? Why Is The Government Pushing Them In Indian Institutions
In a new initiative, the Ministry of Health has urged all government offices to prominently display "sugar and fat boards" to push for healthier workplaces.
-
Bangladesh Trying To Sweeten Ties? Yunus Sends Mangoes To PM Modi
Professor Muhammad Yunus, the head of Bangladesh's interim government, has initiated 'mango diplomacy' with India, weeks after the Foreign Ministry said New Delhi was willing to discuss all issues with Dhaka in a "conducive" environment.
-
Trump Issues Fresh Letters To 6 Countries, Sets Out Tariff Rates
US President Donald Trump released a fresh set of letters to trading partners Wednesday, setting out tariff rates for six countries as Washington pushes to bring about a flurry of trade deals.
-
PSG Coach Luis Enrique's Brutal 'Past' Statement On Kylian Mbappe Ahead Of Real Madrid Showdown
Luis Enrique coached Kylian Mbappe during his final campaign in Paris, a turbulent year in which the France captain was initially sidelined from the team for refusing to sign a new contract and later used sparingly after making it clear he would depart.
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Apple Maps in iOS 26 Beta Version Come With An Upgraded Search Feature: Report
Apple Maps might get an upgraded natural language search feature with the iOS 26 update, according to a report. The report found the feature in the code strings within the Maps app. The new search feature could reportedly allow users to initiate descriptive searches of a particular place they would like to visit.
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After Shefali Jariwala's Sudden Death, Mallika Sherawat Says "No To Botox" In New Video
As per initial investigation, Shefali Zariwala was undergoing anti-ageing treatment for last five-six years
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World Bank Approves $426 Million For Bengaluru Water Security Project
The World Bank has sanctioned USD 426 million for a new initiative to enhance water security for over four million residents in Bengaluru, officials said.
-
VSCO to Launch Capture, a Dedicated Camera App for iPhone With Film-Style Presets: Report
Visual Supply Company, popularly known as VSCO, is said to be gearing up to launch a dedicated camera app for the iPhone. Dubbed Capture, the app will initially only be available on iOS as a third-party alternative to the built-in Camera app, as per a report. It may let users choose between various film-style presets which can be applied before cap...
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Videos: Elon Musk's Tesla Starts Long-Awaited Robotaxi Service
Tesla Inc. rolled out its long-promised driverless taxi service to a handful of riders Sunday, a modest debut for what Elon Musk sees as a transformative new business line.
-
Coinbase Launches Stablecoin Payments Service for E-Commerce
Coinbase is launching a platform designed to make stablecoins a go-to payment method for online transactions. The payments initiative could help add new sources of revenue, according to Mark Palmer, analyst at Benchmark.
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Microsoft Expands Copilot Vision With Highlights on Windows, Can Work With Two Apps Simultaneously
Microsoft announced the expansion of Copilot Vision with Highlights to Windows on Wednesday. Initially, the new artificial intelligence (AI) feature will only be available in the US, but the company plans to release it in other regions soon. It uses computer vision and tool use to analyse the content on the user’s screen and assist them with quer...
