OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, has announced a $500 billion AI infrastructure project called 'Stargate' in collaboration with SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX. Initial funding is set at $100 billion. Key partners include Arm, Microsoft, and NVIDIA. Construction has begun in Texas, with plans to expand. Elon Musk expressed skepticism about the project's funding.
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Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked in his Bandra apartment early Thursday morning. He sustained severe spinal injuries and underwent emergency surgery. The attacker, who demanded money and stabbed Saif, escaped. Police have deployed multiple teams to track down the intruder, while the incident raises concerns about security measures.
Tristan Stubbs, fueled by his lifelong admiration for KL Rahul, played a match-winning role in Delhi Capitals' Super Over victory. His father, Christopher Stubbs, witnessed his son's heroics and met Rahul, praising his gentlemanly demeanor. Christopher believes Delhi Capitals have a balanced team capable of winning their first IPL title, anticipating more impactful partnerships between Stubbs and Rahul.
Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of the India men's cricket team, is under police protection after receiving threatening emails. The Delhi Police are investigating the threats, which arrived on April 22, the same day as a terrorist attack in Kashmir. The emails, purportedly from "ISIS Kashmir," contained messages like "I KILL YOU.
Arvind Kejriwal, AAP national convenor, accuses BJP of planning to demolish slums for land acquisition if elected in Delhi assembly elections. He dismisses BJP’s housing scheme, alleging poor implementation and displacement plans without adequate housing solutions. Delhi elections are on February 5 with results on February 8.
Mumbai Indians advanced to their second Women's Premier League final after beating Gujarat Giants by 47 runs in the Eliminator. Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews scored 77 runs each, powering Mumbai to a total of 213 for four. Despite some resistance from Gujarat, Mumbai maintained their dominance, setting up a final against Delhi Capitals.
The United States has sanctioned four Indian companies for their involvement in Iran's petroleum industry, as part of its efforts to pressure Tehran. This move, announced by the US treasury department, highlights Washington's continued crackdown on Iran's oil trade, potentially complicating India's energy trade.
Two activists from Just Stop Oil defaced Charles Darwin’s grave at Westminster Abbey to highlight the climate crisis, marking the grave with '1.5 is dead' after global temperatures surpassed the 1.5°C threshold. Alyson Lee and Di Bligh were arrested, stressing the urgency for the UK government to phase out fossil fuels. The damage was temporary.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has temporarily paused demolitions linked to riot accused following a Bombay High Court stay, continuing investigations into property irregularities. Authorities focus on verifying legal ownership and unauthorized constructions. Despite the stay, NMC continues cross-checking records to avoid legal missteps, with future actions pending the court's final verdict.
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