Spread the love Nvidia has now pushed back against a report claiming that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, whose breakthrough earlier this year rattled US markets, is secretly using its restricted Blackwell AI chips. Recently, a report published by The Information alleged that DeepSeek has acquired smuggled Blackwell GPUs which the company is using to train its upcoming AI model. These...
2025 ICTP Prize awarded to Titas Chanda, Sthitadhi Roy
Spread the love The 2025 ICTP Prize has been awarded to Titas Chanda of IIT-Madras and Sthitadhi Roy of the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bengaluru, the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) has said. A statement said the award “recognises the winners’ exceptional and original contributions to the theory of quantum many-body systems, at the interface of condensed matter...
‘Safety our top priority’: Govt issues ‘heavy fog alert’ across Northern India’; flyers cautioned
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The ministry of civil aviation on Monday issued a travel advisory, urging flyers to head to airports only after checking the latest status of their flight.This comes as several flights were cancelled as low visibility conditions prevails in north India due to thick layer of fog.In a social media post on X, the ministry said...
Why from Bihar & why now? BJP names Nitin Nabin working president; party signals generational shift
Spread the love 1st BJP national chief from Bihar NEW DELHI: As far as dark horses go, Nitin Nabin‘s elevation in the BJP organisation is as big a surprise as it gets. The BJP parliamentary board on Sunday named the 45-year-old minister in the Bihar govt its working president, putting him on track to become the youngest to helm the...
Rupee tumbles down to all time low of 90.58 against US dollar
Spread the love Rupee continued its downward rally on Monday, falling to an all-time low of 90.58 against the US dollar. This dip marks second week of record lows after the currency fell to 90.55 against USD earlier, on Friday.The currency is struggling with familiar headwinds, weighed down by delays in a US trade deal, persistently weak capital flows, and...
OpenAI’s compensation policy change: ChatGPT maker rewrites equity rules
Spread the love OpenAI has eliminated its equity vesting cliff, allowing new hires immediate access to stock compensation. This move intensifies the AI talent war, where packages exceed $100 million. The company aims to empower employees and retain top researchers amidst fierce competition, even as compensation costs soar, impacting revenue. OpenAI has abolished its equity vesting cliff entirely, removing all...
‘Is a blood pressure of 170/110 mmHg too severe for a 23-year-old?’
Spread the love Not just the elderly, even those in their 20s can suffer from high blood pressure. So when someone asked on Quora, ‘Is a blood pressure of 170/110 mmHg too severe for a 23-year-old?’, we posed the same to Dr Amit Saraf, director, internal medicine, Jupiter Hospital, Thane, who said, “Yes. Even at 23, a reading of 170/110 mmHg is...
Bondi beach attack: New video captures tense police standoff, the moment shooter was neutralised — watch
Spread the love Following the Bondi Beach shooting in Australia’s Sydney, several videos have emerged on social media showing how police and bystanders confronted gunmen.A video posted X shows police subduing the Bondi Beach shooter and neutralising two suspects.The video showed that one of the shooters was shot by police, while the other surrendered moments later. Bondi Beach Shootout Probe:...
Bondi beach attack: Two IS flags found in car, Pak father-son duo behind carnage — key details
Spread the love Australia was rocked by one of its deadliest mass shootings in decades after a Pakistani-origin father and son opened fire at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, killing 16, including gunman, during a Jewish festival.The shooting has been declared a “terrorist incident”, with two Islamic State (IS) flags being recovered during subsequent raids, ABC news reported.Authorities identified the assailants as...
IND vs SA: Tilak Varma breaks Virat Kohli’s record – India’s new run-chase hero emerges
Spread the love Tilak Varma plays a shot during the third T20I. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Tilak Varma’s rise in Indian cricket has been swift, but on Sunday in Dharamshala it crossed a symbolic milestone. The 23-year-old left-hander went past Virat Kohli — long regarded as the gold standard in run chases — to become the batter with the best...
