Google's CEO Sundar Pichai and executives like Brian Saluzzo are urging employees to accelerate the integration of AI into their workflows, aiming for increased productivity and efficiency. This push includes internal AI tools like Cider and training programs developed with DeepMind, such as "Building with Gemini," to enhance software engineers' capabilities.
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President Trump expressed outrage over rising crime in Washington, DC, threatening federal intervention after a Department of Government Efficiency member, Edward Coristine, was assaulted during a carjacking attempt. Trump demanded stricter laws to prosecute juvenile offenders as adults, emphasising the need for a safe and clean capital. Elon Musk also highlighted the incident, calling for federalising DC.
Sanju Samson will remain with Rajasthan Royals. He will not be traded before the 2026 Indian Premier League. Recent speculation linked him to Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings. Rajasthan Royals have decided to retain Samson. He is an integral part of the team. Samson is also the captain. He aims for a strong performance in the upcoming season.
The Supreme Court has permitted the Election Commission to release Bihar's draft voter list on August 1, following a special intensive revision. Concerns were raised about potential voter exclusion due to migration or reported deaths. The court emphasized its oversight, promising intervention if mass exclusions occur from the January 2025 voter base.
India is exploring options to address US President Trump's 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, but immediate retaliation is unlikely. While aiming to maintain trade relations by potentially increasing imports of natural gas, communication equipment, and gold from the US, India has ruled out new defense purchases, including the F-35 fighter jets.
India secured a thrilling six-run victory against England in the final Test at The Oval, drawing the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series 2-2. Mohammed Siraj's outstanding five-wicket haul in the second innings was pivotal, earning him Player of the Match. Shubman Gill, stepping in as captain, also shone, receiving the Player of the Series award for his exceptional performance.
Donald Trump's recent criticism of India's tariffs contradicts his earlier assertion that he influenced India to halt 'Operation Sindoor' against Pakistan by threatening trade restrictions. This outburst occurred amidst parliamentary debates in India, where PM Modi refuted Trump's claim of mediation, attributing the cessation to the IAF's successful strikes.
Amidst rising tensions, Russia claims its nuclear submarine presence surpasses that of the US, dismissing Trump's submarine redeployment order as anticipated and already under Russian surveillance. A Duma member asserts that the US submarines are within Russia's control, downplaying the need for a response. Meanwhile, a Russian foreign policy expert suggests Trump's statement is more for show than a strategic military move, urging calm.
In a significant counter-terrorism effort, the Indian Army's Operation Nagni in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in the discovery of a terror hideout. The joint operation, involving the Army, police, and BSF, led to the seizure of arms, explosives, and ammunition.
In Tamil Nadu, a sub-inspector named Saravanan has been arrested concerning the alleged honour killing of Kavin Selvaganesh, a 23-year-old Dalit software engineer. Saravanan is the father of Surjith, the primary suspect accused of murdering Kavin for his relationship with Surjith's sister, S Subashini. Subashini has denied her parents' involvement, stating they planned to reveal the relationship later.