Sci-Tech

Busan: President Donald Trump appeared to suggest the US will resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time in three decades, saying it would be on an “equal basis” with Russia and China. There was no indication that the US would start detonating warheads, but...

New York: Nvidia has become the first $5 trillion company, just three months after the Silicon Valley chipmaker was first to break through the $4 trillion barrier. Hitting the new benchmark puts more emphasis on the upheaval being unleashed by an artificial intelligence craze that's...

New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk-led Starlink is scheduled to conduct demonstration runs in Mumbai October 30 and 31 to demonstrate compliance with India's security and technical requirements for satellite broadband services, according to people familiar with the developments. The demos to be done before...

Seattle: Amazon will cut approximately 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant increases its spending on artificial intelligence. “The reductions we're sharing today are a continuation of this work to get even stronger by further reducing bureaucracy, removing layers, and shifting resources to ensure...

New Delhi: OpenAI Tuesday said it will offer 'ChatGPT Go' , which supports higher query limits and more image generation, free for one year to users in India who sign up during a limited-time promotional period beginning November 4. ChatGPT Go is OpenAI's recently launched...

New Delhi: In a significant development, the Supreme Court Monday permitted the Centre to reconsider and reconcile Vodafone Idea Ltd's pending adjusted gross revenue dues amounting to Rs 5,606 crore for the financial year 2016–17, observing that the issue falls within the policy domain of...

Albania’s AI-generated minister, Diella, is making global headlines, this time for being 'pregnant.' Diella, the world’s first minister based entirely on artificial intelligence, is said to be expecting 83 'children.' Albania's Prime Minister, Edi Rama, announced during the Global Dialogue Conference in Berlin, Germany, leaving...

Tokyo:  Japan's space agency Sunday successfully launched its new flagship H3 rocket carrying an unmanned cargo spacecraft for its first mission to deliver supplies to the International Space Station. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said the HTV-X1 spacecraft successfully lifted off atop the No. 7...

New Delhi: India's most celebrated astrophysicist Jayant Naralikar, who passed away in May, was Saturday selected for the Vigyan Ratna Puraskar, the country's top science award. Naralikar challenged the Big Bang theory, which states that the universe was created in a single moment. He, along...

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed to permit banks to extend loans to Indian companies for acquiring full or controlling stakes in domestic or overseas firms as part of strategic investments aimed at creating long-term value. Only listed companies with a satisfactory...