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Second global AI safety summit faces tough questions, lower turnout

Second global AI safety summit faces tough questions, lower turnout

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 29, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" LONDON: Last year, a who’s who of world leaders, corporate executives, and academic experts gathered at Britain's Bletchley Park for the world’s first global AI Safety Summit, hoping to reach a consensus on the regulation of a technology some warned posed a threat to humanity. Tesla mogul Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman rubbed shoulders…

China set to launch high-stakes mission to moon's 'hidden' side

China set to launch high-stakes mission to moon’s ‘hidden’ side

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 29, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" BEIJING (Reuters) - China will send a robotic spacecraft in coming days on a round trip to the moon's far side in the first of three technically demanding missions that will pave the way for an inaugural Chinese crewed landing and a base on the lunar south pole. Since the first Chang'e mission in…

australia sees second year of barrier reef bleaching the reef contributes billions of dollars to the australian economy through tourism fishing and scientific research photo afp

Scientists find untapped pharmaceutical resources in deep sea

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 28, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" FUZHOU: Chinese marine scientists have identified a plethora of previously unknown microbial natural products from the deep sea floor that may have pharmaceutical applications. In the cold seeps of the deep sea, microbial communities thrive on the geological seepage of hydrocarbons and inorganic compounds for sustenance, in stark contrast to the sunlight-dependent ecosystems that people…

Elon Musk's private jet taxiing on the runway, at the airport in Beijing, April 28, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS

Elon Musk visits China as Tesla seeks self-driving technology rollout

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 28, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" SHANGHAI/ BEIJING: Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday on an unannounced visit, where he is expected to meet senior officials to discuss the rollout of Full Self-Driving software and permission to transfer data overseas, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Chinese state media reported that he met Premier Li…

Google introduces ‘AI Essentials’ skill course with $75m grants

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 28, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" Google has introduced Google AI Essentials, a self-paced course designed to help people across roles and industries learn AI skills to boost their productivity. The course requires no programming skills…

US probes Tesla recall of 2 million vehicles over Autopilot

US probes Tesla recall of 2 million vehicles over Autopilot

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 28, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" WASHINGTON: US auto safety regulators said they have opened an investigation into whether Tesla’s (TSLA.O), opens new tab recall of more than 2 million vehicles announced in December to install new Autopilot safeguards is adequate following a series of crashes. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it opened the probe after receiving…

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Limited resources or be your own boss: Why GEN Z is not interested in job?

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 27, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" The decision to reject traditional employment in favour of starting one's own business is more prevalent now than ever before. "Generation Z," born after 1996, is at the forefront of this movement, both globally and in Pakistan. This trend is on the rise for various reasons. Many individuals from Generation Z are motivated by a…

shenzhou 17 and shenzhou 18 crew posing for a group photo inside china s space station april 26 2024 photo xinhua

Three more Chinese astronauts enter space station

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 27, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" ANKARA: Three Chinese astronauts aboard Shenzhou-18 spaceship on Friday successfully entered China's space station, state-run media said. The astronauts were welcomed by their colleagues on the Shenzhou-17 mission, Xinhua News Agency reported. The six astronauts will live and work together for about five days. On Thursday, the Shenzhou-18 spaceship lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite…

this photo taken on april 27 2024 shows the combination of the chang e 6 lunar probe and the long march 5 y8 carrier rocket having been transferred vertically to the launching area at the wenchang space launch center in south china s hainan province the chang e 6 lunar probe is scheduled for launch at an appropriate time at the beginning of may according to the china national space administration cnsa

China prepares to launch Chang’e-6 lunar probe

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 27, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" BEIJING: The Chang'e-6 lunar probe is scheduled for launch at an appropriate time at the beginning of May, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA). The combination of the Chang'e-6 lunar probe and the Long March-5 Y8 carrier rocket was transferred vertically on Saturday to the launching area at the Wenchang Space Launch Center…

TikTok general counsel to move to new role focused on fighting US sale

TikTok general counsel to move to new role focused on fighting US sale

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 27, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" WASHINGTON: Erich Andersen, general counsel for TikTok and Chinese parent company ByteDance, will step down from that role in June to focus on fighting efforts to force a sale of the video app in the US, the company said on Friday. Andersen will remain at the company and become its special counsel to lead TikTok's…

Argentine scientists find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur

Argentine scientists find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 27, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Paleontologists from Argentina announced the discovery of a new medium-sized herbivorous dinosaur, which was a fast runner and lived about 90 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous period in present day Patagonia. The animal, named Chakisaurus nekul, was found in the Pueblo Blanco Natural Reserve, in the southern province…

US sets up board to advise on safe, secure use of AI

US sets up board to advise on safe, secure use of AI

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 27, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" WASHINGTON: The chief executives of OpenAI, Microsoft and Google are among the high-profile members of a new federal board created to advise the US government on the “safe and secure” development of artificial intelligence. The new advisory board will help authorities combat AI-related disruptions that may “impact national or economic security, public health, or…

argentine paleontologist hold a fossil of the chakisaurus nekul an newly discovered herbivorous dinosaur that lived about 90 million years ago in the patagonia region at the buenos aires natural science museum in buenos aires argentina april 24 2024 reuters miguel lo bianco

Argentine scientists find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 26, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" BUENOS AIRES: Paleontologists from Argentina announced the discovery of a new medium-sized herbivorous dinosaur, which was a fast runner and lived about 90 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous period in present day Patagonia. The animal, named Chakisaurus nekul, was found in the Pueblo Blanco Natural Reserve, in the southern province of Río Negro,…

intel shares slumped more than 12 on friday after a downbeat forecast signaled that the boom in ai was diverting enterprise spending away from its traditional data center chips photo reuters

Chipmaker Intel falls as AI competition hurts forecast

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 26, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" NEWYORK: Intel shares slumped more than 12% on Friday after a downbeat forecast signaled that the boom in AI was diverting enterprise spending away from its traditional data center chips. The stock has fallen around 30% so far this year as Intel trails rival chip companies such as Nvidia in producing advanced artificial intelligence (AI)…

Vaccine breakthrough means no more chasing virus strains

Vaccine breakthrough means no more chasing virus strains

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 26, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" Scientists at University of California Riverside have demonstrated a new, RNA-based vaccine strategy that is effective against any strain of a virus and can be used safely even by babies or the immunocompromised. Every year, researchers try to predict the four influenza strains that are most likely to be prevalent during the upcoming flu…

China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay

China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 26, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Thursday sent three astronauts to its permanently inhabited space station for a six-month stay, in a regular rotation of Chinese astronauts onboard the "Tiangong" orbiting high above the Earth's atmosphere. The spacecraft Shenzhou-18, or "Divine Vessel", and its three passengers lifted off atop a Long March-2F rocket from the…

Exploring the Supply Chain Management of Bawany Sugar Mills

BUSINESS, PAKISTAN, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 26, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

In the intricate web of the sugar industry, efficient supply chain management is paramount to success. Bawany Sugar Mills, a stalwart in Pakistan's sugar sector, stands out for its robust supply chain strategies that ensure seamless operations from cane cultivation to sugar distribution. By delving into the intricacies of Bawany Sugar Mills' supply chain management,…

WhatsApp warns ceasing operations in India over privacy rules

WhatsApp warns ceasing operations in India over privacy rules

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 25, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" Meta’s WhatsApp has warned that it will cease its operations in India owing to the introduction of new rules and regulations. During a hearing at the Delhi High Court, the messaging platform said that WhatsApp services will be effectively shut down in India if it is forced to break message encryption, an Indian media outlet…

Merck raises 2024 profit forecast on cancer drug Keytruda

Merck raises 2024 profit forecast on cancer drug Keytruda

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 25, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" Merck & Co on Thursday raised its annual profit and revenue forecasts on the back of strong sales for its blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda, sending the company’s shares up more than 2% before the bell. Keytruda, the world’s top selling drug in 2023, has been Merck’s key revenue driver over the past few years…

WhatsApp working to allow file sharing without internet

WhatsApp working to allow file sharing without internet

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" Meta’s WhatsApp is reportedly testing the feature to allow users to share files including photos and video with nearby users without an internet connection. The platform is also working to introduce an in-app dialler for users, Business Standard reported. The feature that allows users to share photos, videos, documents, and other files with nearby…

GTA gets a surprising mention in Taylor Swift song

GTA gets a surprising mention in Taylor Swift song

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" Grand Theft Auto (GTA) fans were delighted after singer Taylor Swift mentioned the popular game in one of the songs in her latest music album amid anticipation for GTA 6. The album caught the attention of the gaming industry after Taylor Swift mentioned Grand Theft Auto, according to a gaming website. It is pertinent…

PUBG announces major update about Original Erangel Map

PUBG announces major update about Original Erangel Map

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" PUBG has announced the return of the nostalgic classic Erangel map for a limited period to take players back in time. The development team will make the 2017 classic Erangel map available from May 14 to May 28 on PC and from May 23 to June 6 on gaming consoles. “Erangel Classic is finally…

neonsat 1 was deployed into space at an altitude of 520 km about 50 minutes after the rocket s launch photo anadolu agency

South Korea launches nanosatellite from New Zealand

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" ANKARA: South Korea on Wednesday launched its nanosatellite into orbit as part of its project to create a satellite constellation by 2027, local media reported. The Earth observation satellite lifted off aboard Rocket Lab's Electron rocket from a spaceport in Mahia, New Zealand, Seoul-based Yonhap News Agency reported, citing a Ministry of Science and ICT…

TikTok says US ban against free speech

TikTok says US ban against free speech

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" TikTok on Sunday repeated its free-speech concerns about a bill passed by the House of Representatives that would ban the popular social media app in the U.S. if Chinese owner ByteDance did not sell its stake within a year. The House passed the legislation, opens new tab on Saturday by a margin of…

Electric cars credited with lower CO2 emissions in US neighborhoods

Electric cars credited with lower CO2 emissions in US neighborhoods

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYUpdated:April 24, 2024ShareTwitter FacebookEmailLink

" LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The booming use of electric vehicles in parts of California is reducing CO2 emissions in those areas, a study showed Thursday, bolstering a key pillar of the state's drive towards net zero. Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, say a network of sensors set up around the San Francisco…

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