Washington- ‘I will not say that the severity of the climate change problem is low and do not worry about it. Climate change is also a big issue. But the threat posed by artificial intelligence seems more urgent and more important,’ warned Geoffrey Hinton, a researcher who developed ‘Generative AI’. A few days ago, Hinton […]
Mysore: An organisation called ‘Reports Without Borders’ has done the feat of giving India the 161st position in the ‘Press Freedom Index’ i.e. the list of countries that grant freedom to journalism. In this list, Afghanistan is in the 152nd position, ahead of India. Therefore, it seems that this organisation has claimed that journalists and […]
Washington – Air India will buy around 220 passenger planes from Boeing Company in the US. The US President stated that this would create as many as one million jobs in the United States. Not even three months have passed, and more information seems to emerge about the benefits to the US due to the […]
Washington – The multinational company ‘IBM’, the leading multinational company in the technology sector, has announced it will stop recruiting employees soon. Arvind Krishna, the company’s head and chief executive officer, informed that the technology ‘Artificial Intelligence’ or ‘AI’ will replace the employees. A few days ago, Goldman Sachs warned that AI technology could lead […]
Bengaluru: The United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network has released a Happiness Index ranking country on happiness. India is ranked at 126th position and ironically, Pakistan, plagued by hunger and unemployment, ranks 108 ahead of India. Sri Lanka, with a troubled economy, is placed at 112th position, whereas Myanmar, under dictatorship, is ranked 117. The […]
United Nations – Pakistan is presently facing an acute food shortage, soaring inflation and unemployment which has forced them to seek aid from all countries does not seem to be bothered about the state of the economy but ironically is more worried about its failure to get Kashmir off the agenda at the United Nations. […]
United Nations (UN): IS poses an increasing threat to global security. The head of the counter-terrorism at the United Nations, Vladimir Voronkov, has warned about IS using online platforms like social media and games to spread hate propaganda and recruit terrorists. Expanding the organisation in the Sahel and other parts of Africa is a big […]
Nairobi: The neglected and underdeveloped sub-Saharan African countries are the new hotbed of terrorism. The United Nations has warned that due to unemployment, the youth are being radicalized to join terrorist organizations. Terrorist attacks worldwide have declined but have increased in the sub-Saharan region, which is a matter of concern. The sub-Saharan region has all […]
Islamabad: Pakistan, suffering from poverty, inflation, unemployment and shortage of food, diesel and petrol, is also suffering from self-inflicted terrorism. ‘Tehrik-i-Taliban’ has carried out a horrific suicide attack in a place of worship in a relatively safer area in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing around 50 people. The number of injured in this attack is said to […]
Taipei: China’s People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) 31 fighter jets and four destroyers carried out a dangerous patrol close to Taiwan’s border. Taiwan’s military, who was already alert, dispatched fighter jets and forced the Chinese planes to retreat. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s China visit has been scheduled for soon. Before that, Blinken had criticised […]