Elon Musk has adjusted SpaceX's Mars mission timeline, pushing back the potential Starship launch to 2028 for an uncrewed flight and 2030 for a crewed mission. Technical challenges, including Starship failures and delays in mastering in-space propellant refuelling, have contributed to this shift.
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Harry Brook's audacious shot against Mohammed Siraj, reminiscent of Rishabh Pant, became the highlight of the rain-interrupted final Test. Brook's improvisational six, executed while losing balance, drew comparisons to Pant's fearless batting style. Despite India's earlier innings of 224 and England's quick start, Brook's moment of brilliance captured the attention of fans and commentators alike.
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An actress has officially denied her participation in Bigg Boss, putting an end to swirling rumors. Despite a past guest appearance, she clarified she will never be a contestant. While some fans expressed disappointment, others appreciated her directness. The show's new promo has sparked excitement, fueling speculation about potential contestants like Dheeraj Dhoopar and Munmun Dutta.
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Anthropic has terminated OpenAI's API access to its Claude AI models, alleging violations of terms of service. OpenAI reportedly utilized Claude's coding capabilities to aid in the development of its upcoming GPT-5 model, specifically for benchmarking and safety evaluations. This decision reflects growing tensions within the AI industry, as companies increasingly restrict competitor access to their APIs.
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