DD Bharati to telecast IGNCA's vibrant cultural programs every Sunday
New Delhi: DD Bharati will telecast the vibrant cultural programs of the country's leading art institution, the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), every Sunday.
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Vegan leather makes a compassionate fashion statement
The concept of vegan leather as a cruelty-free alternative to regular animal skin leather is emerging as fast fashion is being replaced by sustainability and compassion in both India and the US. Leather however is a dominant textile in both countries, so their technique for creating vegan fabric looks very different. Wura Layiwola, Nikki Baerson, Isabelle Marak, Jocelyn Peshia, Jamie Maron from the US and Supriyo Hazra and Yogesh Tyagi from India report on the trend
Tech giant Google to manufacture Pixel phones and drones in India
Tech major Google has said it will soon be manufacturing Pixel smartphones and drones in India.
Samsung’s next-gen AI PC expands Galaxy AI ecosystem
Samsung Electronics on Tuesday unveiled the Galaxy Book4 Edge, the next-generation of AI PCs.
IT major Microsoft introduces Copilot Plus PCs designed for AI
IT major Microsoft has introduced a new category of Windows PCs designed for Copilot+ PCs.
OpenAI dissolves team overseeing security of future AI models after chief scientist Ilya Sutskever leaves
OpenAI has disbanded a team overseeing the safety of future highly advanced AI systems following the departure of the team's two leaders, including OpenAI co-founder and chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, media reported.
Trina Saha unveils Secret Temptation's new range of body mists
Kolkata/IBNS: Personal care brand Secret Temptation has introduced its latest line of Body Mists featuring four new exciting fragrances crafted for modern women.
Tech giants Apple, Google deliver support for unwanted tracking alerts in iOS and Android
Tech major Apple and Google have worked together to create an industry specification — Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers — for Bluetooth tracking devices that makes it possible to alert users across both iOS and Android if such a device is unknowingly being used to track them.
Kolkata: Chapter 2 hosting Goan Food Festival
Dining restaurant Chapter 2 is currently hosting Goan Food Festival, giving food lovers of the city a chance to relish delicacies from the region.
CC Saha Ltd hosts storytelling workshop with thespian Dolly Basu for hearing-impaired children
Kolkata/IBNS: CC Saha Ltd, a leading provider of premier hearing impairment solutions, undertook an initiative aimed at fostering inclusivity and creativity among hearing-impaired children.
Rabindranath Tagore meets Gulzar, AI unites both the poets
Legendary poet-lyricist Gulzar recently engaged in an artistic presentation to have a conversation with world bard Rabindra Tagore, an initiative executed by the musical duo Sourendra-Soumyajit.
Personal data at risk: CERT-In issues warning to Android users
Hyderabad/IBNS: The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Indian government's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has recently issued a high-severity warning regarding critical vulnerabilities affecting various Android components, reports said.
Google unveils latest innovations to its AI model series Gemini
Tech giant Google unveiled on Tuesday unveiled its latest innovations to its AI model series Gemini at the company's annual developer conference Google I/O 2024.
Canadian Nobel Prize-winning author Alice Munro dies at 92
Ottawa/IBNS: Nobel Prize-winning Canadian writer Alice Munro, who became one of the world’s most esteemed contemporary authors and one of history's most honored short story writers, has died at age 92.
Open AI introduces GPT-4o model, check out latest features
Tech giant Open AI announced a major update on Monday when the tech firm introduced its latest model named GPT-4o.
IGNCA celebrates UNESCO recognition of Indian Literary Masterpieces
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) played a crucial role in securing a historic moment during the 10th meeting of the Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP).
Indian govt issues high security warning for Google Chrome and Apple iTunes users
New Delhi/IBNS: The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Indian government's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued a warning about vulnerabilities in Apple iTunes and Google Chrome desktop applications.
Sam Altman quashes reports of OpenAI launching Google Search competitor
San Francisco/IBNS: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has refuted the reports about the San Francisco-based tech company launching a search product on Monday that could rival Google's search engine.
Whatsapp may soon roll out feature that will prevent users from taking snapshots of profile pictures
Popular messaging service WhatsApp is working on a feature which will prevent people from taking screenshots of profile pictures of iOS.
Open AI is not introducing any search engine, confirms CEO Sam Altman
Tech company Open AI's CEO Sam Altman said his firm is not planning to introduce any search engine.
Google Wallet debuts in India: How is it different from Google Pay?
New Delhi/IBNS: Google has launched its digital wallet application for Android users in India, called Google Wallet, which allows users to securely store private information like store cards, tickets, passes, and IDs.
Elon Musk's Neuralink says implant had mechanical issues after first human surgery
California/IBNS: In a major setback for Elon Musk-founded brain technology company Neuralink, the device it implanted in its first human patient has had mechanical issues, according to a blog post by the company.
OpenAI developing new tools to detect AI-generated images
Washington/IBNS: American artificial intelligence (AI) research organization OpenAI is developing new provenance methods to enhance the integrity of digital content, according to a recent blog post by the company.
Microsoft's new MAI-1 AI model may challenge OpenAI's GPT-4 and Google Gemini
Washington/IBNS: Microsoft is developing a new large-scale AI language model called MAI-1, which could potentially rival state-of-the-art models from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic, reports The Information.
Google Threat Intelligence plans to use Gemini AI against hacking, other cyberattacks
California/IBNS: Google is planning to point artificial intelligence (AI) to cybersecurity and make threat reports easier to read.
Tech giant Apple introduces M4 chip
Apple today announced M4, the latest chip delivering phenomenal performance to the all-new iPad Pro.
India aims to be the AI use-case capital of the world: Aadhaar architect Nandan Nilekani
Bengaluru/IBNS: Aadhaar architect and cofounder-cum-chairman of Infosys, Nandan Nilekani, said that India is not in the arms race to build Large Language Models (LLMs) and, instead, the country will focus on developing artificial intelligence (AI) use-cases that will reach every citizen, reports said.
Tech major Apple unveils new iPad Pro with the new M4 chip, check out the price
Apple on Tuesday (May 7, 2024) unveiled the new iPad Pro in a stunningly thin and light design, promising to take portability and performance to the next level.
SVF Music unveils RNT Project Chapter 2, a tribute to Tagore's legacy on his birth anniversary
Kolkata/IBNS: Following the acclaimed success of the original RNT Project, SVF Music on Tuesday unveiled RNT Project Chapter 2 as a tribute to Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore on his birth anniversary.
Apple developing AI chips for data centres, WSJ reports
Washington/IBNS: Apple has been developing its own chip designed to run artificial intelligence (AI) software in data centres, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Monday, quoting sources familiar with the development.