The Great Indian IT Squeeze
The Great Indian IT Squeeze The Indian IT sector, traditionally dominated by firms like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCLT, is facing significant changes. The once robust link between Indian IT…
World in $1.5 Trillion ‘Plastics Crisis’ Hitting Health From Infancy To Old Age, Report Warns
A new expert review has highlighted a severe global crisis caused by plastic pollution, now costing at least $1.5 trillion annually in health-related damages. Plastics are deemed a significant and…
Engineer Restores Pay Phones For Free Public Use
Engineer Restores Pay Phones For Free Public Use Patrick Schlott, an electrical engineer in Vermont, is tackling the issue of poor cell reception by restoring old pay phones and providing…
ChatGPT Nears 700 Million Weekly Users, Up 4x From Last Year
Summary OpenAI’s ChatGPT is rapidly approaching 700 million weekly active users, a significant increase from 500 million in March, representing a remarkable fourfold surge in user growth year-over-year. This figure…
The Uproar Over Vogue’s AI-generated Ad Isn’t Just About Fashion
Content Summary The controversy surrounding Vogue’s recent ad featuring an AI-generated model has sparked significant discussion about diversity in the fashion industry. The piece highlights that, while AI models might…
CrowdStrike Investigated 320 North Korean IT Worker Cases In the Past Year
CrowdStrike Investigated 320 North Korean IT Worker Cases In the Past Year CrowdStrike’s latest report reveals alarming findings on North Korean operatives infiltrating the IT workforce abroad. Over the past…
Hyundai To Help Build Nuclear-Powered Datacenter In Texas
Hyundai To Help Build Nuclear-Powered Datacenter In Texas Fermi America is planning to build a colossal AI datacenter complex in Amarillo, Texas, powered by up to six gigawatts of nuclear…
Rivian Sues To Sell Its EVs Directly In Ohio
Rivian has filed a federal lawsuit in Ohio, challenging a law that blocks the company from selling electric vehicles directly to consumers. The legislation favours traditional car dealerships while allowing…
Disney Scrapped Deepfakes For Moana and Tron To Avoid ‘Bad Publicity’
Disney has reversed its plans to use deepfake technology for the live-action remake of Moana featuring Dwayne Johnson and in its upcoming film Tron: Ares. The decision came after concerns…
Google Agrees To Pause AI Workloads To Protect the Grid When Power Demand Spikes
Summary Google has announced a plan to pause non-essential AI workloads during times of high energy demand. This decision aims to safeguard power grids amid forecasts of a heat wave,…