Magnus Carlsen, the world's top chess player, triumphed over ChatGPT in a recent online match, securing victory in just 53 moves without losing any pieces. The AI chatbot, despite a promising start, couldn't match Carlsen's precision, leading to its resignation and praise for his flawless play. Carlsen provided feedback, while ChatGPT amusingly underestimated his rating but acknowledged his strategic brilliance.
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A significant three-team NBA trade involving the Los Angeles Clippers, Miami Heat, and Utah Jazz has been finalized. Norman Powell is heading to Miami, while John Collins joins the Clippers. Utah acquires Kevin Love and Kyle Anderson, along with a 2027 second-round draft pick from Los Angeles, shaking up team rosters before the 2025-26 season.
At the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Prime Minister Modi urged decisive global action against terrorism, condemning the Pahalgam attack as an assault on humanity. He advocated for urgent reforms in international institutions, highlighting the marginalization of the Global South and the need for a new, inclusive global order.
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has challenged the Election Commission's special intensive revision (SIR) of Bihar's electoral rolls in the Supreme Court, arguing it could disenfranchise lakhs, particularly from marginalized communities. ADR contends the SIR's documentation requirements disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, as Aadhaar and ration cards are not accepted.
Uddhav Thackeray criticized BJP regarding the Pahalgam terror incident. He questioned the whereabouts of the terrorists. Thackeray's remarks followed BJP leaders comparing the Hindi-Marathi row to the Pahalgam attack. Ashish Shelar equated the pain of the terror attack with the violence against Hindi speakers. Sanjay Raut condemned Shelar's comparison. Nishikant Dubey likened opposition parties to terrorists amid the language controversy. Dubey's statements further fueled the ongoing debate.
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US President Trump imposed tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea. China faces import restrictions. China dominates critical mineral production. The US relies on China for rare earth imports. China weaponized its dominance by placing strategic minerals under export control. China retains price-setting power. China's export controls triggered a plunge in rare earth magnet exports.
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A few months ago, right after Trump reclaimed the White House, he couldn’t stop gushing about his friend Elon. When SpaceX’s Starship booster landed back on its chopstick arms after a test flight, Trump said at a campaign rally: “Did you see the way that sucker landed today? That’s the greatest thing I’ve ever seen. Elon is an absolute genius – nobody else could ever do that.”
To combat overcrowding and traffic congestion, Dehradun authorities plan to introduce a pre-registration system for tourists visiting Mussoorie during peak seasons. The system, prompted by a doubling of visitors between 2022 and 2024, will require tourists to register online and obtain a QR code for entry. Those without valid registration may be denied access at key checkpoints.