New Delhi: The latest set of Covid-19 vaccines offered no increased protection against the JN.1 variant, which continues to circulate, according to a study. JN.1, from the lineage of Omicron, is an off-spin of BA.2.86. The variant, first detected in Luxembourg in August, was classified...
New Delhi: When artificial intelligence (AI) is fully harnessed, Indian workers with AI skills and expertise could see salary hikes of more than 54 per cent, with workers in IT (65 per cent), and research and development (62 per cent) enjoying the highest pay increases,...
New Delhi: Meta Tuesday said it will activate an India-specific Elections Operations Centre, bringing together experts to identify potential threats and put specific mitigations in place across its apps (Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram), while aiming to curb AI-generated fake or manipulated content. As the world’s...
Bengaluru: Indian AI software-as-a-service (SaaS) startups are poised for the next wave of innovation, helping create 100 new AI unicorns, a new report showed Tuesday. The convergence of SaaS, AI and India presents a massive opportunity. However, it's crucial to recognise that building platforms and...
San Francisco: An $11 billion acquisition that backfired on Silicon Valley pioneer Hewlett Packard more than a decade ago will be resurrected Monday during a trial that will explore whether the deal was an illegal rip-off or a case of botched management. The criminal trial...
Ontario: “I drink borax!” proclaims the smiling TikToker. Holding up a box of the laundry additive, she rhymes off a list of its supposed health benefits: “Balances testosterone and estrogen. It's a powerhouse anti-inflammatory…. It's amazing for arthritis, osteoporosis…. And obviously it's great for your...
Mumbai: Indian IT sector's revenue growth is expected to come at a tepid 3-5 per cent in FY25, a domestic rating agency said Monday. The sector's hiring will "remain muted" in the near-term until the growth momentum picks up, Icra Ratings said. However, the companies'...
Delhi: A dedicated policy for deep tech startups is in the final stages of inter-ministerial discussion and will be rolled out soon, a senior government official said Monday. Speaking at StartUp Mahakumbh, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh...
New Delhi: Chip-maker Qualcomm Monday announced Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Android flagship smartphones. The Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 will be adopted by major players including Honor, iQOO, realme, Redmi and Xiaomi, with commercial devices expected to be announced soon. The key features...
New Delhi: While it may seem fancy to take vitamin supplements daily, regular consumption without consulting a doctor may be detrimental to your health, warned health experts Sunday. Vitamin pills may help people with deficiencies, the elderly or pregnant women, but research has shown that...
The defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, signed in Mecca on the principle that an attack on one...
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By Aakar Patel There was a remarkable exchange in the Delhi High Court this week. The government was asked why...
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By Dilip Cherian How an Education Ministry worthy wins a new post will be a tale told later. But for...
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The Centre is courting yet another controversy by introducing a Bill in the Lok Sabha that seeks to fundamentally alter...
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