Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, says ChatGPT’s viral 2022 launch triggered a “ferocious commercial pressure race” that nobody—including OpenAI—was prepared for. Speaking to Cleo Abram, he said every major lab had equivalent systems at the time; OpenAI just shipped first. Hassabis had wanted AI kept in the lab longer, focused on scientific breakthroughs. Now...
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Ayush Shetty stuns World No. 1, first Indian man in Asian Championships single’s final in 61 years
Ayush Shetty (ANI) India’s Ayush Shetty produced a remarkable performance to book his place in the final of the Badminton Asia Championships on Saturday, overcoming top seed and defending champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn in a gripping three-game contest. The victory ensures Ayush will return with at least a silver medal. Ranked world No. 25, Ayush relied...
TMC, BJP supporters clash during campaign in West Bengal’s Hooghly; FIR lodged
BJP leader Biman Ghosh (Photo credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Supporters of the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party clashed during an election campaign on Friday in the Hooghly district of West Bengal, news agency ANI reported.Biman Ghosh, BJP’s candidate from the Pursurah Assembly constituency, alleged that four party workers sustained minor injuries in the...
Sooryavanshi, boy wonder, scripts IPL history; only batter with 300+ strike rate to…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hit 78 off 26 balls as Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to register a fourth straight win in IPL 2026 on Friday. He also matched his own record for the fastest fifty of the season.Sooryavanshi reached his half-century in 15 balls, hitting eight fours and seven sixes. His...
Justice Varma saves himself from ignoble first
NEW DELHI: With his resignation on Friday, former Allahabad high court judge Justice Yashwant Varma saved himself from the embarrassment of being the first judge to be “removed” through a motion adopted in Parliament.Lok Sabha had admitted the motion to initiate proceedings against him in Aug last year. The law for removal of a judge...
FBI recovers deleted Signal chats, says report; check how to secure messages
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was reportedly able to recover deleted Signal messages from an iPhone, raising fresh concerns about user privacy and how secure messaging apps really are. According to a report by 404 Media, investigators accessed messages even after the Signal app had been deleted from the device. The messages were not retrieved...
Watch: PM Modi, Rahul engage in candid talks during Jyotiba Phule tribute ceremony
PM Modi with Rahul Gandhi (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday were seen engaging in a brief and candid conversation during the tribute ceremony held on the occasion of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule’s 200th birth anniversary at the Parliament premises.The interaction came at...
‘Dhurandhar 2’ box office collection: Ranveer Singh starrer inches towards Rs 1100cr
Ranveer Singh‘s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has been shattering box office records since its release in theaters. The film has become the first Bollywood movie to earn over Rs 1000 crore in India. Even the IPL tournament, which is always considered a graveyard for the theatrical releases, has not been able to stop the rampage of...
Artemis II crew’s 10-day trip around Earth & Moon — timeline of Nasa’s historic lunar mission
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‘Kal se khel sakte hain?’: What Sooryavanshi asked doctors after being hit on helmet
Rajasthan Royals batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi during the IPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Guwahati. (Image: ANI) NEW DELHI: Aditya Thakur, 20, is a budding cricketer. He is currently travelling between cities to improve his batting so he can make it into the Bihar U-23 side for the 2026-27 domestic season. But whenever the Rajasthan...
