Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis commented on Meta's AI hiring spree, suggesting it's a strategic move to catch up in the field. Hassabis emphasized that many AI professionals prioritize the responsible development of the technology over financial gains. He also recalled the early days of AI research when funding was scarce.
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In Rajya Sabha, the opposition demanded accountability from Home Minister Amit Shah for security failures leading to the Pahalgam massacre. They questioned PM Modi about the May 10 ceasefire with Pakistan and Donald Trump's alleged role. Opposition leaders criticized the government's lack of strategy against the Pakistan-China front and abstaining from IMF aid to Pakistan.
Jatin Paranjape revealed that Rohit Sharma played through a hamstring injury during India's victorious ICC Champions Trophy campaign. Despite the injury, Rohit led the team to victory. Following his T20I retirement after the 2024 T20 World Cup, he also retired from Test cricket, though Paranjape felt he could have continued playing longer.
The EU's new sanctions on Russian oil could jeopardize India's $15 billion fuel exports. These sanctions target refined petroleum products made from Russian crude, potentially restricting access to European markets.
UIDAI is bolstering Aadhaar's security to combat fraud, CEO Bhuvnesh Kumar announced. Measures include restricting frequent birthdate and biometric modifications, cross-referencing data with official databases, and employing AI/ML to detect inaccuracies.
Ekta Kapoor has refuted claims that her OTT platform, ALTT, was banned for obscene content. Kapoor clarified that she and her mother, Shobha Kapoor, stepped down from ALTT in June 2021 and have no current association. This statement follows reports that the Indian government blocked 25 OTT apps, including ALTT, for allegedly streaming pornographic material violating Indian laws.
The Karnataka government has decided to pursue legal action based on a report indicting RCB, KSCA, and DNA Entertainment Networks for a fatal stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium. DNA Entertainment has challenged the report, citing procedural lapses and arguing against liability for crowd management outside the venue. The D'Cunha commission has identified several individuals from these organizations as responsible for the incident, while multiple inquiries are underway.
Faith Ward, a 22-year-old dancer from Western Australia, has made history as the first New Zealander to join the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Her journey from cruise ships to the NFL spotlight showcases her resilience and dedication. Ward's emotional reaction to securing her spot resonated globally, making her a symbol of aspiration for dancers across Australasia.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticized the opposition for a spelling error on a banner during a protest concerning electoral roll revisions in Bihar. The opposition alleges that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls is being misused to suppress votes.
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