Category: Events

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has said that one of the most important uses of artificial intelligence (AI) will be improving human health. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Hassabis said AI is already helping speed up drug discovery and could change how new medicines are developed at Isomorphic Labs that he co-founded...

Cisco’s president Jeetu Patel mandates AI for all developers, aiming for half a dozen AI-coded products by 2026. This shift to spec-driven development sees human teams shrink, with AI agents tripling output. While embracing AI’s potential, Cisco is investing heavily in security to prevent rogue agents, urging developers to master AI to stay relevant. Cisco’s...

Bangladesh has delivered a decisive verdict, with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party sweeping the parliamentary election and Tarique Rahman to become the next prime minister. For Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, who stepped in as chief adviser of the interim government after the 2024 uprising that toppled Sheikh Hasina, the vote marks the culmination of a turbulent...

Brad Evans of Zimbabwe celebrates the wicket of Travis Head of Australia during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 match between Australia and Zimbabwe at R Premadasa Stadium on February 13, 2026 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Photo/Getty Images) Zimbabwe recorded the first major upset of the ongoing T20 World Cup,...

It was only the second time Zimbabwe have beaten Australia in the shortest format at the global showpiece, having previously done so in the 2007 edition in Cape Town under Prosper Utseya. (ICC Photo) Zimbabwe produced the first major upset of the ongoing T20 World Cup, stunning former champions Australia by 23 runs in a...

The US intel body, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), has released a new Chinese-language video aimed at recruiting potential informants within China’s military establishment, drawing a sharp response from Beijing, which vowed to take “all necessary measures” against foreign espionage activities.The video, published on the CIA’s YouTube channel on Thursday, depicts a fictional mid-level officer in...

SALEM: A 37-year-old guest worker from Maharashtra suddenly died during the Tamilaga Vettrik Kazhagam (TVK) executives meeting held near Seelanaickkanpatty in Salem city on Friday.The man, identified as Siraj, was from Sivasakthi Nagar, Seelanaickkanpatty. He came to Salem with his wife, son and daughter 20 years ago and had been living there.Annadhanapatty Police said Siraj,...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday signed a series of key files from his new office complex, Seva Teerth, approving major decisions focused on women, youth, farmers and vulnerable citizens.The decisions taken in the first set of approvals after shifting to the new premises include the launch of the Road Accident Victims Hospitalisation...

The Trump administration has accused Apple’s News app of bias, alleging it sidelines conservative media. FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson warned Apple CEO Tim Cook that such curation could violate federal law by misleading users. A report cited by the FTC found no right-leaning outlets among top stories. The Trump administration has fired a warning shot...

United States President Donald Trump uses tactical coercion to extract concessions from trading partners but will compromise when met with unblinking firmness.The White House revealed that trait when it edited its earlier fact sheet on the interim India-US trade deal within 24 hours, accepting India’s concerns on pulses, digital technology and agriculture. It also changed...