The latest generation of artificial intelligence has prompted plenty of discussion about what machines can now achieve, but one recent comment from OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman drew attention for a much more personal reason. Rather than focusing on benchmark scores or technical improvements, Altman shared a moment from life at home after watching his…
Image: Left/Wikipedia/Right/Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Few names are as closely linked with the atomic bomb as Albert Einstein’s. Mention nuclear weapons and, sooner or later, someone will bring up his famous equation, E = mc². Over the decades, that association has fuelled one of history’s most persistent misconceptions: that Einstein helped build the bomb itself.The…
Champat Rai, Anil Mishra’s resignation accepted by the Ram temple trust NEW DELHI: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Monday accepted the resignation of Champat Rai from the post of general secretary and trustee Anil Mishra amid the donation theft row, said the trust treasurer Swami Govind Dev Giri Ji Maharaj. Krishna Mohan has…
Expert lip-reader reveals Thomas Tuchel’s 94th-minute rant during England’s dramatic Mexico win: ‘I need a…’ (Image via Getty) England manager Thomas Tuchel looked just as tense as the fans during the closing moments of England’s dramatic 3-2 win over Mexico in the FIFA World Cup. With England down to 10 men and facing wave after…
Paleontologists have found the first known evidence of bees nesting inside animal bones, using empty tooth sockets in fossilized jaws as nurseries for their eggs, according to a new study published in Royal Society Open Science in 2025. The discovery that shouldn’t have been possible The nests turned up in a limestone cave on Hispaniola,…
US President Donald Trump with China’s Xi Jinping Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to US President Donald Trump marking the 250th Independence Day, Beijing confirmed Monday. This comes as an unusual public gesture on a holiday China typically passes over in silence.“This year marks the 250th anniversary of the independence of the…
Who is Trump’s likely Republican successor Vice President JD Vance has emerged as President Donald Trump’s undisputed political heir for 2028, according to an Axios analysis, following a summer that saw him broker a tentative Iran peace deal, publish a bestselling book and embark on a media blitz that has impressed the current US President.“JD…
NEW DELHI: England have named an unchanged playing XI for the third T20I against India at Trent Bridge on Tuesday. Harry Brook’s side goes into the match with a 1-0 lead in the five-match series after beating India by four wickets at Old Trafford. The opening T20I was washed out due to rain. England eye…
Taiwan’s Unimicron plans a global share sale amid AI-driven chip demand (Representative image) Taiwan’s Unimicron Technology is seeking to raise about $1.4 billion through a global share offering, joining a wave of Asian semiconductor companies tapping international investors as artificial intelligence-driven demand fuels industry expansion.According to a term sheet seen on Monday, the printed circuit…
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will begin the online registration process for its 2026 recruitment drive tomorrow, July 7, 2026. Earlier, the application process was scheduled to begin earlier, but the board revised the dates due to administrative reasons.Interested and eligible candidates will be able to submit their application forms through…
When people think of influential tech leaders, they often imagine outspoken personalities making bold announcements. However, Sundar Pichai has made a name for himself by being more understated in hisapproach. Having served as the CEO of Google since 2015, and subsequently the leader of Alphabet from 2019 onwards, Pichai has been characterized by his composed…
FWICE President BN Tiwari questions Diljit Dosanjh over ‘his image’ amid ‘Satluj’ OTT removal row (Image Credits ANI and IMDb) FWICE President BN Tiwari questions Diljit Dosanjh over ‘his image’ amid ‘Satluj’ OTT removal row (Image Credits ANI and IMDb) FWICE President BN Tiwari questions Diljit Dosanjh over ‘his image’ amid ‘Satluj’ OTT removal row…
Handing away money you were never going to spend anyway is easy to praise and, according to the person doing it, not actually all that impressive. Melinda French Gates, one of the most prominent philanthropists in the world, said exactly that about her own giving. “It’s important to acknowledge that giving away money your family…
NIA has has filed a supplementary chargesheet against Pakistan-based terrorist Hafiz Saeed in the Pahalgam terror attack case, formally naming him as an accused for orchestrating the cross-border conspiracy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Indonesia, kicking off the first leg of his three-nation tour which also includes Australia and New Zealand. Police investigating the…
Distance education is no longer considered a second choice. Its flexible schedules, affordable fees and recognised degrees has emerged as an attractive alternative for lakhs of students across India.The convenience of pursuing higher studies while preparing for competitive examinations, managing a full-time job or juggling family responsibilities has led many people to opt for distance…
Marking Ranveer Singh’s 41st birthday, director Aditya Dhar shared unseen “Dhurandhar” BTS photos, calling him an “extraordinary actor.” He recalled powerful scenes they shot together and praised the performance as one of Indian cinema’s finest, adding, “You became my brother.” Both “Dhurandhar” films are streaming on OTT. Ranveer Singh celebrated his 41st birthday today, receiving…
Your cutting board is one of the hardest-working tools in the kitchen, but it can also become a breeding ground for bacteria, stains and unpleasant smells if not cleaned properly. Regardless of whether your cutting board is made of wood, bamboo, or plastic, following the right techniques of maintenance will help it remain durable and…
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has issued an official statement after videos posted by a Toyota Innova Hycross owner from Bihar went viral on social media, clarifying that the issue was caused by contaminated fuel and not by the use of E20 petrol.The controversy began after Bihar-based YouTuber Manish Kashyap shared two videos claiming that his…
Scientists collected samples from 11 caves in Spain and Portugal (Credits: Alberto Martínez Villa) For the first time, scientists have recovered ancient human DNA left behind on cave walls and rock art, opening a new way to study the people who created prehistoric paintings thousands of years ago.The breakthrough was described in a study published…
Russia’s missile and drone attack on Ukraine kills at least 18 (Representative AP photo) Russia launched one of its largest combined missile and drone attacks on Ukraine early Monday, killing at least 18 people and injuring around 60, in a barrage that Ukrainian officials said exposed critical gaps in the country’s air defences due to…
