OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently acknowledged that Google’s efforts were not as effective in 2023 as it is now. He said that if Google had chosen to focus on OpenAI at that time, the ChatGPT-maker would have been in a “really bad place.” Speaking on the Big Technology Podcast with Alex Kantrowitz, Altman called Google...
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SIR showdown: Over 97 lakh voters deleted in poll-bound TN; 14.2 lakh in Chennai alone
File photo NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief electoral officer Archana Patnaik on Friday said the draft electoral roll, after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), for the state now includes 5,43,76,755 voters, comprising 2.66 crore women and 2.77 crore men.She said that prior to the SIR, the poll-bound state had around 6.41 crore registered voters, and...
Vaping, woof & shouting match: Viral moments from Parliament Winter Session – watch
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha adjourned sine die on Friday, ending the 19-day Parliament Winter Session, which was marked by a series of moments that went viral, capturing the chaos, confrontation and occasional absurdity that unfolded inside Parliament.Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla announced the adjournment for an indefinite period, noting a productivity of 111 percent of...
Weeks after abandoning Pakistan tour, SL sacks Asalanka from captaincy
Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha, left, chats with Sri Lanka’s Charith Asalanka as they wait for coin toss before the start of the second one day international cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka on Friday named Dasun Shanaka as captain of its preliminary 25-member...
Why Congress should not ignore message of sacked Odisha leader
NEW DELHI: The Congress has once again crushed dissidence with an “iron hand.” The expulsion of Odisha leader and former MLA Mohammed Moquim, after he went public about a letter he had written to Sonia Gandhi against the party leadership, was a given. The fact that the Congress justified its action and accused Moquim of...
Should healthy people get routine MRIs? Doctors disagree with Elon Musk: ‘Recipe for overdiagnosis, unwanted procedures’
A fresh debate has erupted online around preventive health screening following comments about the use of routine MRI or Magnetic Resonance Imaging scans in people without symptoms. The discussion gained momentum after Elon Musk responded to a social media post about preventive MRIs, stating, “Widespread MRI usage done at least annually with AI reviewing the...
Tristan Jarry injury update: Oilers goalie exits after getting hurt
Tristan Jarry of the Edmonton Oilers warms up before the game against the Boston Bruins (Credit: Getty Images) Tristan Jarry, the Edmonton Oilers’ goalie, left his third game with the team after getting hurt in the lower body while sliding across the crease. The event happened early in the game against the Boston Bruins and...
India’s delayed $5 tn dream: What IMF’s new timeline means for your wallet
When senior ministers began promising a $5-trillion Indian economy by 2024–25, it was sold as a near-term milestone that would change everyday life — more jobs, better infrastructure, bigger pay packets. In late 2022, home minister Amit Shah even declared that “India will become a 5 trillion dollar economy by 2025.”Three years on, the goalpost...
India’s delayed $5-trillion dream: What IMF’s new timeline means for your wallet; impact on EMI, taxes
AI image (For representative purposes only) When senior ministers began promising a $5-trillion Indian economy by 2024–25, it was sold as a near-term milestone that would change everyday life — more jobs, better infrastructure, bigger pay packets. In late 2022, home minister Amit Shah even declared that “India will become a 5 trillion dollar economy...
GM at 13, India’s Raunak still struggles to have full-time coach — Exclusive
Indian GM Raunak Sadhwani during FIDE World Cup Goa 2025 (FIDE Photo) NEW DELHI: The COVID-19 outbreak had not yet caused a hullabaloo across the globe, Lionel Messi was still without a FIFA World Cup title, artificial intelligence (AI) had not entered everyday conversations, and Russia and Ukraine were still “non-hostile” neighbours when Nagpur’s Raunak...

