New Delhi, February 19 The Election Commission on Thursday asked 22 states and Union Territories to complete preparatory work related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) at the earliest as the exercise is “expected to start from April”.Once the exercise is completed, all states and UTs will be covered. In a letter to the chief […]
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New Delhi, February 19 Artificial Intelligence will reset the nature of software industry, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said, adding that while for some companies it will be bad, a lot of others will be able to benefit as they have a different value proposition. Altman told reporters that a lot of things will change for […]
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New Delhi, February 19 Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis on Thursday termed AI as an ultimate tool for accelerating scientific discovery, and a force multiplier for human ingenuity. Speaking at the India AI Summit, he described artificial intelligence as one of the most transformative technologies in human history and emphasised that the world is approaching […]
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New Delhi, February 19 The Supreme Court on Thursday slammed the freebies culture, saying it was high time to revisit such policies that hamper the country’s economic development. Taking note of the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd’s plea, which proposed to provide free electricity to all irrespective of financial status of consumers, the top […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 19 The Punjab Secretariat received a bomb threat e-mail on Thursday, prompting the authorities to carry out an anti-sabotage check, officials said. The Police, fire brigade officials, bomb squads, dog squads and an ambulance were rushed to the Secretariat building but even after an extensive search operation, no suspicious material […]
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New Delhi, February 19 Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Thursday described artificial intelligence (AI) as ushering in an era of “hyper progress”, with the potential to unlock new scientific discoveries and help emerging economies bypass traditional development stages. Pichai said no technology has made him “dream bigger” than AI, highlighting its transformative potential across science, […]
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New Delhi, February 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said artificial intelligence must be democratised and become a tool for inclusion and empowerment, particularly for the Global South. Addressing the India AI Impact Summit, Modi said the expo is taking place in India, which represents one sixth of humanity, a country with the world’s […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, February 19 The Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution to restore the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) to the state from the Centre even as the opposition BJP vehemently opposed the move, storming the well of the House and raising slogans. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced […]
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The North News Shimla, February 18 The Himachal Pradesh government will release the remaining two instalments of the MLA Area Development Fund, amounting to Rs 1.10 crore, before March 31. Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu made this announcement in the Assembly on Wednesday following a heated debate during Question Hour. He added that the government […]
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New Delhi, February 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić and discussed ways to deepen cooperation in areas such as defence, manufacturing, fertilisers and infrastructure.The meeting took place on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit being held here from February 16-20. “Met President Aleksandar Vučić on the […]
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